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Highest life expectancy at birth for Hispanic women

Life Expectancy 78.60 Years for U.S. Population for 2009-2011

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Highest life expectancy at birth for Hispanic women, non-Hispanic white women, Hispanic men
Physicians say prior authorization continues to interfere with patient care and can lead to adverse clinical consequences

Health Plans Not Implementing Prior Authorization Reforms

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Findings based on American Medical Association survey of practicing physicians' experiences
The effect of gender is still largely ignored in scientific studies

Most Studies Still Fail to Analyze Data by Sex

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However, women are significantly better represented in clinical trials
An estimated 38 percent of all older adults in the United States are not ready for video visits with physicians

38 Percent of Older Adults in U.S. Not Ready for Video Doctor Visits

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Telephone visits may reach more patients, but 20 percent of older adults not ready for telephone visits

July 2020 Briefing – Cosmetic Surgery

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Cosmetic Surgery for July 2020. This roundup includes the...
For surgical and nonsurgical specialists

Sex Differences in Income Vary With Proportion of Male Doctors

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Sex difference in annual income lower in practices with 50 percent or less male physicians
The emergence of telemedicine has accelerated during the coronavirus pandemic. HD Live! sat down with Rujuta Saksena

Telemedicine Use Explodes During COVID-19 Pandemic

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Two experts spoke with HD Live! about telemedicine's growth, best practices, outlook for the future
There is wide variation in the safety performance of electronic health record systems used in U.S. hospitals

Electronic Health Records Fail to Detect Many Medication Errors

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Though broadly used in U.S. hospitals, EHRs fail to detect up to one-third of medication errors
Only a minority of American women have heard of breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma and understand its association with breast implants

Most Women Unaware of Breast Implant-Related Lymphoma

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Even among women with breast implants, just over half have heard of BIA-ALCL

June 2020 Briefing – Cosmetic Surgery

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Cosmetic Surgery for June 2020. This roundup includes the...