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Comparison of Opioid Utilization in Older Adults with Rheumatoid Arthritis before and after Initiating Biological or Targeted Synthetic Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs

Drugs - Real World Outcomes
Introduction Opioid use is common in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) for pain management; however, evidence of opioid-associated adverse events is increasing.
Yinan Huang, Shadi Bazzazzadehgan, Liang-Yuan Lin, Omkar Ghodke, Sebastian Bruera, Kaustuv Bhattacharya, Sujith Ramachandran, John P. Bentley, Sandeep K. Agarwal, Yi Yang   +9 more
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National trends in medicare utilization and reimbursement fees for common shoulder arthroscopy procedures performed in ambulatory surgery centers from 2013 to 2022

JSES Reviews, Reports, and Techniques
Background: Arthroscopic shoulder surgeries rank high among the most commonly performed orthopedic procedures at ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs).
Ashlyn A. Donovan, MD, Henry Hojoon Seo, BA, Kevin A. Hao, MD, Seungjun Lee, BA, Robert L. Parisien, MD, Xinning Li, MD   +5 more
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Increased utilization of teledermatology among Medicare Part B beneficiaries during the COVID-19 pandemic. [PDF]

Clin Dermatol, 2022
Gronbeck C, Grant-Kels JM, Lu J, Feng H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Point‐Of‐Care Ultrasound in Emergency Departments in Australia/New Zealand: An Emergency Physician's Perspective

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 3-7, March 2025.
This brief overview of the current state of clinician performed focused ultrasound (Emergency PoCUS) by emergency practitioners in Australia/New Zealand (ANZ) has touched on its history, scope of practice both mandated and context‐dependent, complex embedding in clinical diagnostic reasoning and range of governance issues.
Robyn Brady
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in Medicare Submitted Charges to Allowed Payment Ratios for Ophthalmology Services

Clinical Ophthalmology
Abdelrahman M Elhusseiny,1,2 Muhammad Z Chauhan,1 Ahmed B Sallam1,3 1Department of Ophthalmology, Harvey and Bernice Jones Eye Institute, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA; 2Department of Ophthalmology, Boston Children’
Elhusseiny AM, Chauhan MZ, Sallam AB
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Medicare Reimbursement Trends in Zenker's Diverticulectomy

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
Objective To analyze Medicare reimbursement and utilization trends of Zenker's diverticulectomy from 2000 to 2024. Study Design Retrospective cross‐sectional study.
George S. Bebawy, Aman M. Patel, David Herz, Paul T. Cowan, Andrey Filimonov, Ghayoour S. Mir   +5 more
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A decade of increases in Medicare Part B pharmaceutical spending: what are the drivers? [PDF]

J Manag Care Spec Pharm, 2021
San-Juan-Rodriguez A, Gellad WF, Shrank WH, Good CB, Hernandez I.   +4 more
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Humanism in the Age of Hyperreality: A Speculative Critique of AI Therapybots and the Neoliberal Commodification of Human Beings

The Journal of Humanistic Counseling, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the future place of humanistic counseling, assuming the successful mass deployment of artificial intelligence therapy chatbots (AITCs). We systematically identify the limitations of AITCs through the lens of Jean Baudrillard's view on simulacra and hyperreality and identify five collective psychosocial consequences of ...
Brett. D. Wilkinson, Andrew M. Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Functional tooth unit, periodontal status, and association with weight change in older adults

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Literature reports that having fewer teeth is associated with reduced chewing capacity, which in turn may lead to weight changes due to diminished oral functionality. This study aims to assess the association between functional tooth units (FTU) and periodontal status and weight change among older adults participating in the Health,
Mariana S. Muñoz, Natália M. Pola, Juliana B. Hilgert, Fernando N. Hugo, Roberto P. Pimentel, Eleanor M. Simonsick, Francisco W. M. G. Muniz   +6 more
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Gender representation and reimbursement trends in cubital tunnel surgery: a retrospective review of Medicare data from 2013 to 2022

JSES Reviews, Reports, and Techniques
Background: Cubital tunnel syndrome is the second most common upper extremity neuropathy and is frequently managed with surgical decompression. While gender disparities have been shown to extend into Medicare reimbursement rates, this has not yet been ...
Aryan Borole, BS, Ryan D. Stadler, BS, Anisha Tyagi, BS, Suleiman Y. Sudah, MD, Joseph Manzi, MD, Marissa Viqueira, BS, Hanna Brancaccio, BS, Allen D. Nicholson, MD   +7 more
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