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9.6 Percent of Medical Visits Took Place Via Telehealth in 2021

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Percentage of telehealth visits was higher for mental health than other clinicians

Emergency Inguinal Hernia Surgery Rates Increased With Lower Country Income

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Increase in emergency surgery rates accompanied by increase in bowel resection; complications linked to emergency surgery and bowel resection

HTN, Albuminuria Risks No Worse for Kidney Donors Versus Nondonors

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In a recent study, donors had initial drop in eGFR after nephrectomy, followed by lesser decline per year than nondonors

2007 to 2019 Saw Increase in Inflation-Adjusted Health Care Spending

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From 2007 to 2019, medical burden increased from 23.5 to 26.4 percent for low-income families and from 5.4 to 6.5 percent for higher-income families

For Women With Obesity, Risk for Breast Cancer Drops After Bariatric Surgery

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Surgical treatment benefit greatest in women with baseline insulin levels above the median

AACR Delivers Report on Disparities in Cancer Progress

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Black and Indigenous individuals have higher overall cancer death rates, despite having lower cancer incidence rates

Anesthesia-Surgery Team Sex Diversity Linked to Improved Postop Outcomes

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Hospitals with higher sex diversity (>35 percent female) had reduced odds of 90-day major morbidity

Worse Outcomes Seen for Severe Bilateral Hip OA in Adult Spinal Deformity

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Patients with severe bilateral hip OA had worse sagittal vertebral axis measurement at one year

Robotic-Assisted Total Knee Arthroplasty Has Fewer Complications

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Fewer complications seen compared with conventional total knee arthroplasty, but robotic-assisted procedure is more costly

Physicians With Disabilities May Experience Depersonalization

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However, they are not more likely to experience emotional exhaustion