No Evidence Found for Health Care Integration Improving Value of Health Care
81 percent of studies relating to cost/spending showed increases or no change in association with integration
Medicare Patients Wait Average of 34 Days to See Neurologist After Referral
Patients with MS, epilepsy, Parkinson disease have to wait longer than those with back pain
‘Sandwich Generation’ Caregivers Face Declines in Physical, Mental Health
Those who care for both children younger than 16 years and older family members experience deterioration in mental health for several years
Study Quantifies Global T2DM, CVD Burdens Attributable to Sugary Drinks
In 2020, 9.8 percent of all incident type 2 diabetes cases and 3.1 percent of cardiovascular disease cases were attributable to sugar-sweetened beverages
One in Four Older U.S. Veterans Report Cardiovascular Disease Diagnosis
CVD independently associated with range of mental and physical health conditions
Extended Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir Beneficial for Some With Long COVID
Meaningful reduction in symptoms seen for some taking an extended course outside of the context of an acute infection
Tubal Sterilization, Vasectomy Visits on the Rise After Dobbs Decision
Tubal sterilization and vasectomy visits increased among participants aged 19 to 26 years after May 2022 leaked opinion
Higher Aircraft Noise Exposure Linked to Poor Heart Structure and Function
Participants exposed to higher nighttime aircraft noise levels had 7 percent greater LV mass and 4 percent thicker LV walls
Drinking Coffee in Morning More Strongly Linked to Lower Mortality Risk
Morning-type pattern significantly linked to lower risks for all-cause and cardiovascular disease-specific mortality compared with non-coffee drinking
Many in Need of Substance Use Disorder Treatment Not Receiving It
Findings seen across alcohol, drug, and opioid use disorders
