The national supply of blood is dropping to dangerously low levels nationwide; the Veterans Health Administration will offer gender-affirming surgeries to transgender veterans; several vulnerable states are spotlighted amid the spread of the more transmissible delta COVID-19 variant.
Women who endure migraine are more susceptible to the development of obstetric and postpartum complications when pregnant, according to study results.
Stephanie Lovinsky-Desir, MD, MS, discusses the need for concrete changes addressing social determinants of health (SDOH) and respiratory health.
When comparing atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) with cancer, patients with both diseases appeared to have the greatest risk of experiencing financial toxicity.
As a specialized health care service, telemedicine was shown to be comparable to traditional care for persons living with HIV in rural Georgia.
Both sets of data were unveiled at the 2021 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, which was held earlier this month in a virtual format.
New research presented at the 2021 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting is painting a clearer picture of what drives differences in mortality and outcomes for patients with prostate cancer. Black men with prostate cancer have higher incidence of both.
The analysis identified 4 genes that were driven by atopic dermatitis (AD) and which had significant expression changes in favor of MDD development.
The report gives a more holistic picture of a highly studied by little understood issue in multiple sclerosis.
Hidradenitis suppurativa impairs quality of life (QOL) more than many other dermatological conditions, a new study shows.
An overview of the latest news in Parkinson disease reported across MJH Life Sciences™.
Study results indicate COVID-19 transmission mitigation efforts may have led to delayed diagnoses of type 1 diabetes (T1D) in Finnish children, resulting in more cases of diabetic ketoacidosis at presentation.
HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra and CMS Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure discussed next steps following the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act (ACA), including continued expansion of Medicaid benefit coverage and addressing disparities in maternal mortality rates nationwide.
The latest happenings in the heart failure space from across MJH Life Sciences™.
A panel of health care professionals reviewed published literature to develop a recommendation guide to advise providers on best practices when considering vaccinations for children with atopic dermatitis (AD) on dupilumab.
The Accurate Healthcare Insights survey identified notable changes in human resources policies and practices for health care organizations during the pandemic, with technology use projected to increase by 60% compared with prepandemic levels.
Highlighting the latest ophthalmology-related news reported across MJH Life Sciences™.
The Biden administration has promised to invest billions in antiviral medicine development; certain hospitals associated with Black patients' COVID-19 mortality rates; increased rates of medicaid enrollment.
Coverage of our peer-reviewed research and news reporting in the health care and mainstream press.
Presented as an abstract at the European Hematology Association 2021 Virtual Congress, the study results showed the novel combination resulted in early disease modification among 34 patients.
Two posters presented at the European Hematology Association 2021 Virtual Congress evaluated tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) selection in the front line and compared first-generation to second-generation TKIs.
Ivo Abraham, PhD, RN, a professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice at University of Arizona Health Sciences, talks about the results from his cost-efficiency studies and how Amgen’s Onpro pegfilgrastim device has affected cancer care and costs.
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) suggested several changes to Medicare Advantage (MA) plan benchmark calculations, with the intent to generate yield savings for Medicare, and urged CMS to streamline alternative payment model (APMs) where it can.
Eligible patients who are not waitlisted for kidney transplants lose profound opportunities and are subject to racial and socioeconomic disparities regarding waitlist placement, a study showed.
Here are some of the latest developments in multiple sclerosis (MS) from our sister publication, NeurologyLive®.
Some demographic groups face more limitations than others when seeking and receiving appropriate care for their headache disorders due to treatment disparities.
Favorable genetic characteristics may be able to predict which patients with relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia (R/R CLL) who were treated with venetoclax-rituximab will attain undetectable minimal residual disease (MRD).
A study evaluating independent risk factors for invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) in hospitalized patients with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) validated a potential model that could help providers diagnose IPA earlier.
In a 7 to 2 decision, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the Affordable Care Act (ACA) will stand, as plaintiffs seeking to declare the law unconstitutional did not have standing.
