Latest Urology News
Private Equity Acquisition of Physician Practices Discussed
by modernClinician Editorial Team
The phenomenon of private equity acquisition of physician practices is discussed in an Ideas and Opinions piece published online Jan. 8 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
Increase in Brand-Name Drug Cost Mainly Due to Existing Drugs
by modernClinician Editorial Team
The costs of oral and injectable brand-name drugs increased from 2008 to 2016, with most of the increase due to existing drugs, while new drugs accounted for cost increases in specialty and generic drugs, according to a study published in the January issue of Health Affairs.
Many Female Health Care Workers Live in Poverty
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Many U.S. female health care workers, particularly women of color, live in poverty and lack health insurance, according to a study published online Dec. 20 in the American Journal of Public Health.
Cancer Death Rate in U.S. Decreased Continuously From 1991 to 2016
by modernClinician Editorial Team
The overall cancer death rate decreased continuously by 27 percent from 1991 to 2016, according to a report published online Jan. 8 in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians.
Mindfulness, Tai Chi May Benefit Cancer Survivors
Mortality Lowest at Hemoglobin Concentrations Above WHO Thresholds
Structured Exercise Should Be Considered as Adjunct Therapy for Cancer
AACR Annual Report Highlights Progress in Cancer Research
ASTRO Issues Guidance for Use of Radiation Therapy in Bladder Cancer
Better Cardiovascular Health Inversely Linked to Overactive Bladder
Workplace Psychological Stress Linked to Erectile Function in Young Men
Updated Guideline Developed for Diagnosis, Management of Childhood Nocturnal Enuresis