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CDC: Opioid Prescribing Higher in Rural Versus Urban Areas

posted January 22nd
by modernClinician Editorial Team

The percentage of individuals prescribed an opioid is higher in rural than urban areas, according to research published in the Jan. 18 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.

Messages for Increasing Parental Confidence in HPV Vaccine ID’d

posted January 22nd
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Providing information on the benefits of vaccination, including cancer prevention, and avoiding expressing urgency to vaccinate can increase parent confidence in human papillomavirus vaccination, according to a study published online Jan. 22 in Pediatrics.

Radiographic Knee Osteoarthritis Tied to Increased Risk for Death

posted January 18th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Radiographic knee osteoarthritis is associated with an increased risk for mortality from cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and renal diseases, but self-reported osteoarthritis is not, according to a study published in the December issue of the International Journal of Epidemiology.

Mandated Neonatal Abstinence Reporting Helps Quantify Cases

posted January 18th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Mandated neonatal abstinence syndrome surveillance and reporting allows state health departments to quantify incidence and informs programs and services, according to research published in the Jan. 11 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.