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Vertical Integration Has Little Impact on Quality Measures

posted February 21st
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Vertical integration between hospitals and physicians has little impact on quality measures, while increased hospital market concentration is strongly associated with reduced quality in measures of patient satisfaction, according to a study published online Feb. 9 in Medical Care Research and Review.

Glottic Carcinoma Can Be HPV-Related Disease in Young Adults

posted February 20th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

An increased incidence of glottic carcinoma related to human papillomavirus has been documented in recent years among young patients, according to a study published online Jan. 27 in the Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology.

Rates of Osteonecrosis of the Jaw Low for Denosumab-Treated Women

posted February 14th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

For denosumab-treated women with postmenopausal osteoporosis, invasive oral procedures and events, including dental implants, tooth extraction, natural tooth loss, scaling/root planning, and jaw surgery, are common and associated with osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ), although the overall rate of ONJ is low, according to a study published online Feb. 13 in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

Many Systematic Reviews Do Not Fully Report Adverse Events

posted February 12th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Many systematic review protocols in the International Prospective Register of Systematic Reviews do not include adverse event reporting, according to a study published in the April issue of the Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.