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Evidence of Therapeutic Efficacy Substantial for Cannabis Use
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Most qualifying conditions for which patients are licensed to use cannabis medically have substantial or conclusive evidence of therapeutic efficacy, according to a report published in the February issue of Health Affairs.
Report IDs Areas Lacking Good Practice in Health Tech Assessment
by modernClinician Editorial Team
In a report published in the January issue of Value in Health, an ISPOR--The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research working group indicates the lack of good practices in three areas of health technology assessment.
Americans Used Less Eye Care in 2014 Versus 2008
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Americans were less likely to use eye care in 2014 versus 2008 but had decreased difficulty affording eyeglasses from 2014 onward, according to a study published online Jan. 24 in JAMA Ophthalmology.
American College of Physicians Releases 7th Edition of Ethics Manual
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Ethical principles are discussed in an updated Ethics Manual, issued by the American College of Physicians and published as a supplement to the Jan. 15 issue of the Annals of Internal Medicine.
More Than 1 in 4 Americans Misrepresent Symptoms to Get Antibiotics 
Hospital Outcomes Better When Patients Treated by Female Physicians 
2013 to 2024 Saw Decrease in Benzodiazepine Prescribing 
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Recurrent Visual Field Progression Happens for 1 in 4 With Glaucoma 
Active Smoking Linked to Progression of Sickle Cell Retinopathy 
Statin Use Linked to Lower Risk for Glaucoma Incidence 
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