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November 13, 2023
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Intervention boosts discussion of out-of-pocket HF drug costs between patients, doctors

Intervention boosts discussion of out-of-pocket HF drug costs between patients, doctors

PHILADELPHIA — Patients with HF with reduced ejection fraction who were provided information about out-of-pocket costs for medications were more likely to discuss costs with their doctors than those who were not, researchers reported.

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October 17, 2023
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VIDEO: Networking, discussion fuel successful orthopedic departments

VIDEO: Networking, discussion fuel successful orthopedic departments

CHICAGO — In this video from the Academic Orthopaedic Consortium Business and Leadership Symposium, Scott Boden, MD, discussed considerations for successful orthopedic departments to evolve patient care, education and research.

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September 27, 2023
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Automated insulin delivery may be feasible for hospitalized adults with diabetes

Automated insulin delivery may be feasible for hospitalized adults with diabetes

Automated insulin delivery with remote real-time continuous glucose monitoring may be feasible for managing glucose among hospitalized adults with diabetes, according to findings from a small study.

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September 01, 2023
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Preoperative tramadol linked with decreased risk profile after TSA compared with opioids

Preoperative tramadol linked with decreased risk profile after TSA compared with opioids

Results showed patients who received tramadol prior to total shoulder arthroplasty had decreased risk for complications, resource utilization, infection and revision compared with patients who received traditional preoperative opioids.

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August 11, 2023
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Women with HIV face greater age-related comorbidity burden

Women with HIV face greater age-related comorbidity burden

The burden of age-related comorbidities was greater in women compared with men, particularly among those with HIV, a recent study in JAMA Network Open found.

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August 09, 2023
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Treatment at high-volume centers linked to improved survival in high-risk prostate cancer

Treatment at high-volume centers linked to improved survival in high-risk prostate cancer

Men with very high-risk prostate cancer treated at high-volume radiation therapy treatment facilities survived significantly longer than those treated at low-volume centers, according to study results.

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July 27, 2023
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Wildfire exposure linked to higher risk for death after lung cancer surgery

Wildfire exposure linked to higher risk for death after lung cancer surgery

Patients exposed to wildfires while recovering from lung cancer surgery had worse survival outcomes than their unexposed counterparts, study results showed.

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June 18, 2023
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VIDEO: AMA resolution endorses need for access to gender-confirming hormone therapy

VIDEO: AMA resolution endorses need for access to gender-confirming hormone therapy

CHICAGO—In this video exclusive, Vin Tangpricha, MD, PhD, discusses recent legislation prohibiting or seeking to prohibit physicians from providing gender-confirming care.

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June 07, 2023
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AI for preprocedural TAVR modeling gains FDA clearance

AI for preprocedural TAVR modeling gains FDA clearance

Dasi Simulations announced it received FDA clearance for its artificial intelligence model for preprocedure transcatheter aortic valve replacement modeling.

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June 06, 2023
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Tumor-treating fields extend OS in metastatic NSCLC

Tumor-treating fields extend OS in metastatic NSCLC

CHICAGO — The addition of tumor-treating fields to second-line therapy prolonged survival for patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer whose disease progressed on or after platinum therapy, according to results presented at ASCO Annual Meeting.

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