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Many Americans Frustrated in Search for Low-Cost COVID Boosters
FRIDAY, Sept. 22, 2023 -- Americans seeking out the new COVID boosters are finding themselves held back by insurance entanglements and supply delays. Some insurers have balked at covering the vaccines, with people arriving at shot appointments only...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 22, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

The Evolving Practice of Hospital at Home in the United States
Annu Rev Med. 2023 Sep 20. doi: 10.1146/annurev-med-051022-042210. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTHospital at Home (HaH) provides hospital-level services in the home to eligible patients who would otherwise require facility-based hospitalization. In the last two decades, studies have shown that HaH can improve patient outcomes and satisfaction and reduce hospital readmissions. Improved technology and greater experience with the model have led to expansion in the scope of patients served and services provided by the model, but dissemination in the United States has been hampered by lack of insurance coverage until recently. ...
Source: Annual Review of Medicine - September 20, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tuyet-Trinh Truong Albert L Siu Source Type: research

Comprehensive Analysis of Iron Deficiency Anemia and Its Related Disorders in Premenopausal Women Based on a Propensity Score Matching Case Control Study Using National Health Insurance Service Database in Korea
CONCLUSION: In this study, we found that the gynecologic disease is the main cause of IDA in premenopausal women. Gynecological evaluations should be performed more actively in the clinic to prevent and control IDA and IRDs.PMID:37724497 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e299
Source: J Korean Med Sci - September 19, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Hyun Jung Lee Haeyong Pak Jae Joon Han Myung Hee Chang Source Type: research

Self-Esteem Trajectories After Occupational Injuries and Diseases and Their Relation to Changes in Subjective Health: Result From the Panel Study of Workers' Compensation Insurance (PSWCI)
CONCLUSION: Our findings emphasize the diversity of psychological responses to occupational injury or disease. Policymakers should implement interventions to enhance the self-esteem of victims.PMID:37724493 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e284
Source: J Korean Med Sci - September 19, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Seong-Uk Baek Won-Tae Lee Min-Seok Kim Myeong-Hun Lim Jin-Ha Yoon Jong-Uk Won Source Type: research

Comprehensive Analysis of Iron Deficiency Anemia and Its Related Disorders in Premenopausal Women Based on a Propensity Score Matching Case Control Study Using National Health Insurance Service Database in Korea
CONCLUSION: In this study, we found that the gynecologic disease is the main cause of IDA in premenopausal women. Gynecological evaluations should be performed more actively in the clinic to prevent and control IDA and IRDs.PMID:37724497 | PMC:PMC10506900 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e299
Source: J Korean Med Sci - September 19, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Hyun Jung Lee Haeyong Pak Jae Joon Han Myung Hee Chang Source Type: research

Self-Esteem Trajectories After Occupational Injuries and Diseases and Their Relation to Changes in Subjective Health: Result From the Panel Study of Workers' Compensation Insurance (PSWCI)
CONCLUSION: Our findings emphasize the diversity of psychological responses to occupational injury or disease. Policymakers should implement interventions to enhance the self-esteem of victims.PMID:37724493 | PMC:PMC10506903 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e284
Source: J Korean Med Sci - September 19, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Seong-Uk Baek Won-Tae Lee Min-Seok Kim Myeong-Hun Lim Jin-Ha Yoon Jong-Uk Won Source Type: research

Risk Factors for the Prescription of Ineffective Antiviral Candidates for COVID-19 During the Early Pandemic Period in Korea
CONCLUSION: Ineffective antiviral agents were prescribed to a substantial number of patients during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic in Korea. Treatment with these ineffective drugs tended to be prolonged in severely ill patients and in primary and public hospitals.PMID:37698205 | PMC:PMC10497349 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e280
Source: J Korean Med Sci - September 12, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Eunyoung Lee Seungyeon Kim Sun Young Lee Joo Jeong Jihwan Bang Juhwan Oh Sang Do Shin Nam Joong Kim Pyoeng Gyun Choe Myoung-Don Oh Source Type: research

Treatment intervals and survival for women diagnosed with early breast cancer in Queensland: the Breast Cancer Outcomes Study, a population-based cohort study
CONCLUSIONS: Breast cancer-specific survival was poorer for women for whom the diagnosis to surgery, surgery to chemotherapy, or chemotherapy to radiotherapy intervals exceeded guideline-recommended limits. Our findings support 2020 Australian guideline recommendations regarding timely care.PMID:37667512 | DOI:10.5694/mja2.52091
Source: Med J Aust - September 5, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Kou Kou Joanne F Aitken Christopher Pyke Suzanne Chambers Jeff Dunn Peter D Baade Source Type: research

Prepregnancy Glucose Levels Within Normal Range and Its Impact on Obstetric Complications in Subsequent Pregnancy: A Population Cohort Study
CONCLUSION: Higher prepregnancy glucose level within normal range was related to gestational diabetes and macrosomia in following pregnancy. Our results may aid in the identification of women at future risk of obstetric complications and may guide to stratify women into normal and intensified care.TWEETABLE ABSTRACT: Higher prepregnancy glucose in normal range is associated with gestational diabetes and macrosomia.PMID:37667584 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e286
Source: J Korean Med Sci - September 5, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ho Yeon Kim Ki Hoon Ahn Geum Joon Cho Soon-Cheol Hong Min-Jeong Oh Hai-Joong Kim Source Type: research

Cancer Incidence in Living Liver Donors After Donor Hepatectomy
J Korean Med Sci. 2023 Sep 4;38(35):e277. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e277.ABSTRACTLiving liver donors (LLDs) are screened for transmissible diseases including cancer. We investigated the actual cancer incidence of LLDs compared with a matched healthy control group from the general Korean population using data from the Korean National Health Insurance Services (NHIS). A total of 12,372 LLDs who donated a liver graft between 2002 and 2018 were registered in the Korean Network for Organ Sharing. They were compared to a matched healthy control group selected from the Korean NHIS. Cancer diagnosis was identified in 175 LLDs (1.4...
Source: J Korean Med Sci - September 5, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Jongman Kim Jae Heon Kim Hyun Jung Kim Source Type: research