Use of Primary Care in Decline December 20, 2019 The number of Americans receiving primary care is decreasing.
Boost in Buprenorphine Prescriptions Led by Nurse Practitioners & Physician Assistants December 20, 2019 Prescriptions for buprenorphine in rural areas have increased 111% since 2016.
Male Authors Use More Positive Language in Publications December 19, 2019 Male authors are 21% more likely to use positive language in their research publications.
What Do Older Workers Want? December 18, 2019 Older individuals may want to work longer, but only if employers offer appealing jobs.
Zubizarreta Receives PCORI Funding Award December 18, 2019 The $1 million award will be used to develop new statistical matching methods for comparative effectiveness research.
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.