Reforms Could Modernize SSDI December 10, 2019 Social Security Disability Insurance has not seen a substantial reform since the 1980s.
Kessler Testifies Before Senate Armed Services Subcommittee December 6, 2019 Kessler endorsed the use of risk reduction and resilience-building to prevent suicide and suicide-related behaviors.
Even After Updates, Medicare's Plan Finder Tool Can Be Improved December 5, 2019 More work is needed to make the Plan Finder Tool effective in helping beneficiaries choose the Medicare plan that is best for them.
Biostatistics Hosts Commentaries on Machine Learning November 26, 2019 Sherri Rose and Dimitris Rizopoulos organized a series of commentaries on machine learning for causal inference.
Lower Drug Prices Will Not Hurt Innovation November 25, 2019 Drug companies have exaggerated the threats to innovation.
PCI Outcomes Differ in Clinical Trials vs Reality November 21, 2019 Results shown in clinical trials did not always transfer to real surgeries.
Medicare Annual Wellness Visits Not Associated with Changes in Care November 13, 2019 Practices that provided these visits did not see substantive changes in ED visits, hospitalizations, or preventive care.
Gottlieb Speaks at 19th Annual Marshall J. Seidman Lecture Series November 13, 2019 Former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, MD, called for a ban on all pod-based e-cigarettes.
Mental Illnesses are Common, but Care is Lacking November 5, 2019 25% of adults suffer from mental health issues, but because of stigma and lack of treatment options, few receive care.
Options for Medicare Part D Redesign November 4, 2019 Multiple options exist to ease the burden of Medicare Part D’s out-of-pocket prices on taxpayers and beneficiaries.
Childhood Environment Important to Consider in Schizophrenia Risk November 1, 2019 The effect of parental income and childhood environment on later risk of developing mental illness should not be ignored.
Room for Telecontraception Quality to Improve October 16, 2019 While telecontraception is convenient and can remove barriers to access, the quality of care can still be improved.
