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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.

Many Experience Improvement in Sex Life After Bariatric Surgery

posted February 21st
by modernClinician Editorial Team

About half of women and men who report some level of dissatisfaction with their sexual life prior to bariatric surgery experience clinically meaningful improvement during five years of follow-up, according to a study published online Feb. 20 in JAMA Surgery.

Risk for Revision Surgery After Shoulder Replacement Varies

posted February 21st
by modernClinician Editorial Team

The lifetime risk for revision surgery after elective shoulder replacement surgery varies from 2.7 to 23.6 percent, according to a study published online Feb. 20 in The BMJ.

Brief Anesthesia in Infancy Does Not Mar Neurodevelopment

posted February 15th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Neurodevelopmental outcomes at 5 years of age are equivalent after brief general anesthesia or awake-regional anesthesia in infancy, according to a study published in the Feb. 16 issue of The Lancet.