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Adverse ocular effects from aesthetic facial procedures are infrequent

Adverse Ocular Effects From Aesthetic Facial Tx Rare

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Cosmetic procedure professionals should be aware of the risks, authors say
Oral systemic agomelatine has a hypotonising effect that decreases intraocular pressure in both eyes of treatment-resistant primary open angle glaucoma patients

Agomelatine Cuts Ocular Pressure With Glaucoma

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Agomelatine, a melatonin agonist, decreases pressure in stable, consistent way
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Art Program Hones Med Students’ Visual Observation Skills

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Students become better at observation and appreciate the importance of communication
Most physicians have barely begun to deal with issues relating to documentation associated with the transition to the International Classification of Diseases

Many Doctors Haven’t Started Dealing With ICD-10 Revision

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Tips to ease transition include contacting vendors and health plans, improving documentation
Significantly more adults in Florida and Texas struggle to pay medical bills or pay off medical debt over time compared with residents of New York and California

Medical Debt Burden Higher in Texas, Florida

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California and New York fully expanded Medicaid coverage under ACA, but Texas and Florida did not
Periocular basal cell carcinomas have a mean growth rate of 11.2 mm² every 30 days

Periocular Basal Cell Carcinomas Can Grow Rapidly

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Faster growth rate seen in association with recurrent tumors, larger tumors at presentation, male sex
Nearly all pharmacists have experienced upswings in the acquisition costs of generic drugs

Pharmacists Raise Concerns for Patient Access to Generic Drugs

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Survey shows it takes one month or longer for PBMs to fix maximum allowed costs underpayments
Physicians have only 45 days to review and dispute reports regarding their financial ties to drug and medical device manufacturers reported under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act

Limited Time Available to Review Sunshine Act Data

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Doctors have limited time period to review financial data and dispute reports before they go public
Stethoscope hygiene is rarely performed by trainee physicians

Med Students, Residents Rarely Perform Stethoscope Hygiene

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After excluding cases prompted by attending doctor, stethoscope hygiene performed in 11 percent
For patients with thyroid eye disease

Contact Lens Sensor Safe for Patients With Thyroid Eye Disease

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Sensor safe for 24-h intraocular pressure monitoring; patients found to have morning acrophase