Coverage of our peer-reviewed research and news reporting in the health care and mainstream press.
An article by HealthLeaders cited a study published in the July 2022 issue of The American Journal of Managed Care®. The study, “Geographic Variation in Medicare Home Health Expenditures,” sought to identify the sources of a significant 2.5-fold variation found in home health expenditures, a possible indicator of inefficiency and waste.
A piece by Kennesaw State University referenced a study published in the November 2022 issue of AJMC®, titled “COVID-19 Surges and Hospital Outcomes in the United States.” The study indicated that increased hospital mortality odds among non–COVID-19 patients imply compromised quality of care during COVID-19 surges. Additionally, no large-scale changes were found in discharges to other facilities.
Medical Economics® cited a study published in the January 2023 issue of AJMC®, titled “Changes in Electronic Notification Volume and Primary Care Provider Burnout.” The study analyzed primary care provider burnout before and after a national initiative to optimize the electronic health record inbox notification system at the Veterans Health Administration.
Metformin Improves Symptoms and Gene Expression in Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia
November 26th 2024Patients with treatment-resistant central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia saw improvement in symptoms and gene expression, suggesting the potential of metformin as a new treatment option.
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Researchers Outline Promising Biomarkers Throughout Course of MS
November 26th 2024As with other disease states, biomarkers that can provide value across diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment response, have been heavily sought out to help guide optimal treatment decisions throughout the course of disease.
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