Price Transparency Tool Doesn’t Cut Health Care Spending
Small percentage of eligible employees used the tool when offered
Report: Why Health Care Costs Are Lower in Europe Than U.S.
Main reason for price difference is national system that negotiates with medical providers
High School Football Players Have Most Post-Concussion Symptoms
Meanwhile, youth league players most likely to return to field less than 24 hours after head injury
Still Too Many Antibiotic Prescriptions Being Written
One in three prescriptions deemed unnecessary
April 2016 Briefing – Emergency Medicine
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Emergency Medicine for April 2016. This roundup includes the...
Distraction Methods During Blood Draws Have Similar Effectiveness
No significant difference among ball, balloon, cards in reducing children's pain, anxiety
2017 May Offer Fewer Choices for Affordable Care Act Enrollees
UnitedHealth's exit from most marketplaces highlights health exchanges' growing pains
Acute Diverticulitis No Worse in Younger Patients
They have more severe CT presentation and readmissions but not worse disease course
Wide Variation in Health Care Costs Across the U.S.
Even within a state, there can be large differences in price
First Commercial Zika Test Approved by FDA
Quest will charge $120 for patients who don't have health insurance
