<ѻý>Usefulness Questioned for Transplant Center Report Cardsѻý> Ratings look like noise due to volatile score changes every half year Apr 11, 2024
<ѻý>House Members Struggle to Craft Road Map for Future of Telehealthѻý> Lawmakers examine issues around reimbursement, licensure, and patient choice Apr 11, 2024
<ѻý>Shockwave Therapy Shows Benefit in Lower Limb Claudicationѻý> Sessions improved physical function and walking distance at 12 weeks Apr 10, 2024
<ѻý>Early Minimally Invasive Removal of Intracerebral Hemorrhage Shows Benefitѻý> Outcomes appeared to be driven by lobar hemorrhage Apr 10, 2024
<ѻý>More Health Systems Likely to Drop Out of Medicare Advantage, Analyst Predictsѻý> Claims denials, prior authorizations are just some of the reasons, he says Apr 10, 2024
<ѻý>No, a Jail Is Not an Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Facilityѻý> How local jails ignore medical guidelines and contribute to the overdose crisis Apr 09, 2024
<ѻý>Novel Biannual Antihypertensive Shows Potential for Combination Therapyѻý> Drug might be most effective with a diuretic, according to suggestive data from a phase II trial Apr 09, 2024
<ѻý>Oral Appliance for Sleep Apnea Noninferior to CPAP for Reducing Arterial BPѻý> For patients with hypertension, oral device may be an option for those who cannot tolerate CPAP Apr 09, 2024
<ѻý>Third-Generation PCSK9 Inhibitor Cuts Cholesterol With Single, Small, Monthly Shotѻý> Patient acceptance could be an advantage, researchers say Apr 09, 2024
<ѻý>Early Win for Preemptive Stents on Vulnerable Coronary Plaqueѻý> Clinical benefit observed years after preventive PCI on non-flow-limiting plaque in PREVENT trial Apr 08, 2024
<ѻý>Here's a Good Exercise Option for Hip OAѻý> Program emphasizing balance and stability equals strength-directed training Apr 08, 2024
<ѻý>Self-Selection for Statin Appears Safe, Effectiveѻý> Nonprescription rosuvastatin pans out in a second trial Apr 08, 2024
<ѻý>Coronary Sinus Implant Proves Symptom Relief Benefit in Refractory Anginaѻý> After ORBITA-COSMIC, Reducer device's mechanism of benefit remains unknown Apr 08, 2024
<ѻý>Medicare Can Cover Anti-Obesity Drugs for Heart Disease -- But at What Cost?ѻý> Intense demand coupled with high costs may place pressures on CMS for years to come Apr 08, 2024
<ѻý>Botulism After 'Botox'? NEJM Ignored Nazi Atrocities; Jungle Jack's Alzheimer'sѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Apr 08, 2024
<ѻý>Self-Expanding Evolut Valves Edge Out Sapien in Majority-Female TAVR Trialѻý> Two common devices go head to head in people with small aortic annuli Apr 08, 2024
<ѻý>Wegovy Helps HFpEF Patients With Diabetes Mellitusѻý> Weight and symptoms improved in STEP-HFpEF DM trial Apr 07, 2024
<ѻý>Proof of Benefit in Acute MI Again Evades an SGLT2 Inhibitorѻý> Yet empagliflozin gets a boost from a lower risk of total HF events in EMPACT-MI Apr 07, 2024
<ѻý>Interatrial Shunt's Prospects in Heart Failure Shrink After RELIEVE-HFѻý> Ventura device showed promise in narrower pool of HF patients with reduced EF Apr 07, 2024
<ѻý>Here's What Medicaid Expansion Can Do for the Health of Your Stateѻý> Texas -- and 10 other states -- should accept this additional federal funding Apr 06, 2024
<ѻý>ACC Meeting to Make Noise on Beta-Blockers, SGLT2i, Chelation Therapy for Acute MIѻý> Plus an update on the new cardiovascular board at Atlanta meeting Apr 04, 2024
<ѻý>Victory Over Big Pharma Will Take More Than the IRAѻý> We need policies to address high launch prices and anti-competitive patent practices Apr 04, 2024
<ѻý>Oldest Man Dies; Fentanyl Easter Eggs; Lauren Boebert's Blood Clotѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Apr 04, 2024
<ѻý>Primary Care Strategy Fails to Reduce Kidney-Dysfunction Triad Hospitalizationsѻý> Secondary outcomes also showed no significant differences Apr 03, 2024
<ѻý>Diabetes Drug Shows Benefit in Parkinson's Diseaseѻý> Phase II study of GLP-1 drug lixisenatide meets primary endpoint Apr 03, 2024
<ѻý>After Lariat LAA Ligater Disappoints in aMAZE, Is a Path Ahead Still Possible?ѻý> Adjunctive LAA ligation did not help efficacy of catheter pulmonary vein isolation Apr 02, 2024
<ѻý>A Closer Look at the New Statin Therapy Guidelines for Patients With HIVѻý> Clinicians can use these recommendations to navigate primary CVD prevention efforts Apr 02, 2024
<ѻý>SGLT2i Better Than Diuretic for Early Decongestion in Acute Heart Failure?ѻý> Trial missed primary endpoint but suggestive results support more diuresis with less diuretic use Apr 02, 2024
<ѻý>Smartphone Tests Detect Frontotemporal Dementiaѻý> Mobile app measures were more sensitive to early FTD stages than standard tests Apr 01, 2024
<ѻý>Aspirin for Fatty Liver; Meds for Self-Managed Abortionѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: diagnosing Parkinson's with a skin biopsy Mar 30, 2024 podcast
<ѻý>Medical Thoracoscopy Not the Only Good Way to Biopsy Complex Pleural Effusionѻý> Image-assisted needle biopsy matched diagnostic accuracy in some patients Mar 29, 2024
<ѻý>Is Alzheimer's Transmissible Through Bone Marrow Cells?ѻý> Mouse experiment suggests it may be, but what that means for humans isn't clear Mar 29, 2024
<ѻý>Culprit Lesion PCI Before Diagnostic Angiography for Faster STEMI Reperfusionѻý> Strategy for shorter needle-to-balloon time appeared safe in preliminary data Mar 29, 2024
<ѻý>Our Brains Are Getting Bigger, MRIs Showѻý> Does this explain why dementia incidence is falling? Mar 28, 2024
<ѻý>Death Is Inevitable. Doctors Should Be Prepared to Manage It Appropriately.ѻý> End-of-life communication is a skill that must be practiced and honed Mar 28, 2024
<ѻý>Stopping High-Efficacy MS Drugs Raises Relapse Risk for Older Patientsѻý> Discontinuing natalizumab and fingolimod carried highest risk Mar 27, 2024
<ѻý>Most Post-Stroke Depression Strikes Within 5 Yearsѻý> Cumulative depression incidence was about 60%, long-term study shows Mar 27, 2024
<ѻý>Washington and New Jersey Are Reforming Prior Authorization. Is Your State Next?ѻý> Broad grassroots support can make a big difference Mar 27, 2024
<ѻý>Sotatercept's FDA Approval a New Chapter for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertensionѻý> Biologic should arrive on pharmacy shelves before May Mar 27, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Questioned on Elon Musk's Neuralink; OTC Pain Relief Warning; Easter Egg Safetyѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Mar 27, 2024