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Virtual Reality Program Reduces Pain in Hospitalized Patients
by modernClinician Editorial Team
A virtual reality program reduces pain in hospitalized patients compared to a television program control, according to a study published online Aug. 14 in PLOS ONE.
One-Third of Physicians Will Take 10+ Years to Pay Off Debt
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Nearly two-thirds of actively practicing physicians are still carrying medical school debt, according to the Medical School Debt Report 2019, published by the staffing firm Weatherby Healthcare.
Medicare Spending on Essential Medicines Up 116 Percent From 2011 to 2015
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Spending associated with essential medicines grew substantially from 2011 to 2015 for Medicare Part D beneficiaries, according to a study published online July 17 in The BMJ.
Age-Adjusted Drug Overdose Death Rate Higher in Urban Counties
by modernClinician Editorial Team
In 2017, the age-adjusted rate of drug overdose deaths was higher in urban than rural counties, according to an August data brief published by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for Health Statistics.
People Using Illicitly Sourced Fentanyl Face Worse Outcomes Than Medically Sourced Users 
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Breathing Interventions May Curb Cravings With Substance Use 
Many Adolescents Not Aware of Dangers of Fentanyl Use 
Ultrasound-Guided Hydrodissection Yields Improvements in Carpal Tunnel 
2013 to 2024 Saw Decrease in Benzodiazepine Prescribing 
Physical Therapist-Supervised Exercise Improves Outcomes After ACL Reconstruction 
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