Tips Provided for Doctors Who Want to Move to Private Practice
Physicians should prepare carefully; consider finances, legal issues, and insurance
AUA: Medical Clowns May Benefit Pediatric Surgical Outcomes
Psychological benefits for children, plus lower medical bills
AUA: Delay to Surgery for Nephrolithiasis Ups Costs
Complications more likely to arise with surgical delay
AUA: Botox Injections May Reduce Urinary Incontinence
Relief for majority -- but not all -- of patients who got injections for urinary incontinence
Patients With ICDs Fare Better When More Active
Those who are most active soon after getting heart device tend to live longer
Smartphone ECG Can Detect Atrial Fibrillation
Researchers say smartphone apps can work for atrial fibrillation screening
‘World’s Smallest Pacemaker’ Appears Promising in Human Trial
Device is 93 percent smaller than prior pacemakers
Histopathologic Features Not Linked to Clinical Rhinophyma
Only preclinical rhinophyma severity index score linked to postoperative outcome
Early Insulin Initiation Beneficial in Seniors With T2DM
Benefits for early insulin initiation without increasing risk of hypoglycemia, health care costs
AAFP Urges CMS to Safeguard Continuity of Care for Seniors
AAFP, other groups concerned about commercial entities undermining value of annual wellness visit