<ѻý>Demand for Anti-VEGF Injections for Retinal Diseases Expected to Surgeѻý> Danish researchers forecast 50% growth in next 5 years, driven by aging population Oct 09, 2023
<ѻý>Weight-Loss Drug Benefit Spans HFpEF, HFmrEFѻý> STEP-HFpEF trial results come out consistent across ejection fraction Oct 08, 2023
<ѻý>Feds Rein in Predictive Software That Limits Care for Medicare Advantage Patientsѻý> A computer program isn't always a crystal ball for care Oct 08, 2023
<ѻý>Ob/Gyn Accused of Sex Abuse Found Dead; Massive Medicare Scam; Veggies in the Genes?ѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Oct 06, 2023
<ѻý>Should 'Site Neutrality' Be Used to Set Payments? MedPAC Members Disagreeѻý> "I don't think 'site-neutral' is neutral," one commissioner says Oct 05, 2023
<ѻý>Adherence Matters for CVD Secondary Prevention in CPAP Usersѻý> Questionable benefit may hinge on number of hours used Oct 05, 2023
<ѻý>Bimekizumab Data in axSpA Look Good Through 1 Yearѻý> U.S. approval status for IL-17A/F inhibitor still in limbo Oct 05, 2023
<ѻý>'Good' Cholesterol and Dementia Risk; Water Allergy; Firearms Deaths Surge in Kidsѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Oct 05, 2023
<ѻý>Parkinsonism Case Tied to Welding, Improved With Chelationѻý> How one team pinpointed manganese toxicity and diminished a patient's motor symptoms Oct 04, 2023
<ѻý>Everything (Maybe) You Wanted to Know About Sarilumab for PMRѻý> Published details may raise questions about FDA's approval Oct 04, 2023
<ѻý>Aspirin Outcomes No Different With Safety Coatingѻý> Bleeding not significantly reduced with enteric-coated aspirin in ADAPTABLE trial Oct 04, 2023
<ѻý>Low Relapse Rates With Twice-Yearly Schizophrenia Treatmentѻý> Every-6-month dosing of paliperidone palmitate was effective and safe up to 3 years Oct 03, 2023 video
<ѻý>Actemra Biosimilar Approvedѻý> But Biogen product doesn't get all the original's indications Oct 03, 2023
<ѻý>Repeat Tests for Inflammation Aid Prognosis After Acute Heart Failureѻý> Mortality predicted by cumulative hsCRP levels over time Oct 02, 2023
<ѻý>Loneliness Tied to Subsequent Parkinson's Riskѻý> Findings support Surgeon General's recent call to improve social connection Oct 02, 2023
<ѻý>MedPod Today: Big Medical Bill; GLP-1 Agonist Plateau; Grateful Patient Fundraisingѻý> ѻý reporters offer further insights on these recently covered topics Sep 29, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>Humans Stacked Up Like So Much Cordwoodѻý> The growing need for nursing homes and psychiatric hospitals Sep 29, 2023
<ѻý>Dianne Feinstein Dies; Prison for Alzheimer's Fraudsters; Kaiser Strike Loomingѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Sep 29, 2023
<ѻý>Blue Shield of California Has Fix for MA Enrollees Worried About Co-Paysѻý> An "underwriting holiday" doesn't require supplemental plan applicants to answer health questions Sep 28, 2023
<ѻý>With Shutdown Likely, Policy Experts Weigh Health Risksѻý> Food safety, innovation, and community health centers all could see trickle-down effects Sep 28, 2023
<ѻý>Preventing Biden's Stumbles; Bruce Willis Aware of His Dementia? ABIM Prez to Retireѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Sep 27, 2023
<ѻý>Postmenopausal Fracture Risk for SGLT2 Inhibitors Similar to Other Diabetes Drugsѻý> Lower risk compared with DPP-4 inhibitors, and similar risk versus GLP-1 receptor agonists Sep 26, 2023
<ѻý>New Schizophrenia Treatments Are Coming: Don't Panicѻý> Be prepared and be open-minded, says Peter Weiden Sep 26, 2023 video
<ѻý>Vascular Conditions Offer No Clarity on Pollution-Dementia Linkѻý> Stroke and hypertension did not correlate with PM2.5 in U.S. cohort study Sep 25, 2023
<ѻý>Primary Prevention Benefits of Lowering LDL Also Apply to the Elderlyѻý> No attenuation of vascular risk reduction between younger and older statin users Sep 25, 2023
<ѻý>Smaller Lesions, Better Baseline Visual Acuity Bode Well for Submacular Hemorrhageѻý> Non-surgical treatment associated with superior outcomes in small study Sep 25, 2023
<ѻý>Loneliness Needs to Be Treated Like Any Other Health Condition, Researcher Suggestsѻý> Both primary and secondary prevention are essential; can include virtual and in-person solutions Sep 21, 2023
<ѻý>Medicare Advantage Ads Should Look Different This Yearѻý> KFF examines past predatory ads as new CMS regulation goes into effect Sep 21, 2023
<ѻý>Reassuring Registry Data on Going Into TAVR Sans Symptomsѻý> Would intervention beat watchful waiting for asymptomatic patients with severe aortic stenosis? Sep 20, 2023
<ѻý>Blood, CSF Marker Detects Parkinsonian Disordersѻý> Enzyme also identified preclinical Lewy body disease Sep 20, 2023
<ѻý>Guide to the Coronary Artery Calcium Scan: 2023 Updateѻý> The Skeptical Cardiologist on how CAC scans fit into current practice in preventive cardiology Sep 16, 2023
<ѻý>Is Being a Night Owl Unhealthy? CRC Screening Not Recommended Enoughѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: CVD death and obesity Sep 16, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>Many Medicare Patients Travel 50-Plus Miles for Neurology Visitsѻý> Telemedicine can improve access to care, researchers argue Sep 15, 2023
<ѻý>No Avoiding Mitral Valve Implant Obstruction With Preemptive Ablationѻý> LVOT obstruction remains thorn in the side of TMVI in small case series Sep 15, 2023
<ѻý>Stroke Doesn't Have to Lead to Death or Disabilityѻý> Rapid, appropriate treatment can save lives and limit severe outcomes Sep 15, 2023
<ѻý>Paul Offit Goes Off on Religious Vaccine Exemptionsѻý> Mississippi "loophole" may allow people to avoid vaccination for any reason at all Sep 15, 2023 video
<ѻý>A 'SAD' Story: Patient Stuck With $176K Bill After Medicare Policy Switchѻý> CMS abruptly decided patients can self-administer Stelara -- even those with Parkinson's Sep 14, 2023
<ѻý>Drug Companies, Allies Fight Back on Medicare Drug Price Negotiationsѻý> They argue that the government is using coercion while claiming sellers have options Sep 14, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Panel Reluctantly Backs Patisiran for ATTR Cardiomyopathyѻý> Clinical meaningfulness is a different question, however Sep 13, 2023
<ѻý>Early Oophorectomy May Accelerate Onset of Chronic Health Problemsѻý> Premenopausal bilateral oophorectomy tied to higher odds of arthritis, sleep apnea, and more Sep 13, 2023