CDC Report Addresses Nonfinancial Access Barriers to Care in 2022
12.5 percent of U.S. adults delayed or did not get medical care in past 12 months because they were too busy to go to a provider
Modified Anaphylaxis Clinical Criteria Developed for Young Children
Modified criteria captured 98 percent of all patient encounters presenting with suspected allergic or anaphylactic reactions
Current Asthma at Age 7 Linked to Chronic Rhinosinusitis in Middle Age
Associations seen for frequent head colds, frequent tonsillitis, current childhood asthma with symptomatic doctor-diagnosed CRS
More Women Than Men Experience Nonphysical Violence in Health Care Workforce
Women more likely to experience verbal abuse, sexual harassment, bullying, while men more likely to experience physical violence
FDA Approves Zoryve for Atopic Dermatitis
The once-daily, nonsteroidal cream is approved for adults and children 6 years and older
Postpandemic Physician Revenue Recovery Varies by Specialty, Practice Type
Pathology, psychiatry revenue experienced robust recovery by 2022; surgery, oncology revenue remained at or below baseline
Higher COVID-19 Vaccination Rates Tied to Decrease in Childhood Asthma Symptoms
Reduction in prevalence of parent-reported child asthma symptoms seen with increase in COVID-19 vaccination coverage
Allergy-Related Psychological Distress Common
Findings seen among adults and children with food allergies, as well as caregivers of children with food allergies
Clinical Response Seen for Patients With Severe Asthma Initiating Biologics
Responses more frequent in initiators than noninitiators, but 40 to 50 percent of initiators did not meet response criteria
Histologic Response Up With Benralizumab for Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Significantly more patients had histologic response with benralizumab than placebo, but no significant difference seen in dysphagia symptoms