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Intervention With Surgeons Improves the Accuracy of Predicted Operating Room Time

Reducing the manipulation of operating room (OR) scheduling can improve scheduling accuracy and potentially maximize OR usage, avoid delays, and enhance patient satisfaction, according to a study published in the March/April issue of the Journal of...
13-Mar-2024 2:30 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Best Practices Suggested for Psychiatric Care of Transgender and Gender Diverse People

In caring for transgender and gender diverse (TGD) people, psychiatrists should focus on alleviating the sequelae of gender minority stress, with the goal of promoting resilience, according to a review published in Harvard Review of Psychiatry, part...
7-Mar-2024 3:20 PM EST Add to Favorites

Effects of “Blue Light” on Human Health Still Unclear

The International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) has identified a lack of consensus among public health officials about whether SWL from artificial sources disrupts circadian rhythm, and if so, whether SWL-disrupted...
4-Mar-2024 3:05 PM EST Add to Favorites

Most LGBTQ+ Orthopaedic Trainees and Professionals Report Workplace Bias

Most lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning (LGBTQ+) orthopaedic trainees and professionals openly identify their sexual orientation or gender identity to at least some colleagues, but many report experiencing bullying,...
28-Feb-2024 10:20 AM EST Add to Favorites

African American patients on Medicaid are less likely to undergo surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome

African American patients with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) are less likely to receive surgical treatment, reports the March issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons...
23-Feb-2024 1:00 PM EST Add to Favorites

Higher body mass index linked to complications after autologous breast reconstruction

For women undergoing autologous breast reconstruction – reconstruction using the patient's own tissues, rather than implants – the risks of overall and specific complications are increased at higher body mass index (BMI) levels, reports the...
23-Feb-2024 12:00 PM EST Add to Favorites

Mark Cuban Drug Company may offer savings for urology drugs

An online pharmacy offering standardized, transparent pricing can reduce out-of-pocket costs for patients taking common medications prescribed by urologists, suggests a study in the March issue of Urology Practice®, an Official Journal of the...
21-Feb-2024 11:00 AM EST Add to Favorites

For Black patients, 'representation matters' in evaluating prostate cancer websites

For Black men with prostate cancer, racial representation is a key factor affecting trust in websites offering information on prostate cancer, reports a study in the March issue of The Journal of Urology®, an Official Journal of the American...
9-Feb-2024 2:20 PM EST Add to Favorites


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Pelvic floor experts issue new recommendations for magnetic resonance defecography

Magnetic resonance defecography (MRD) has emerged as a powerful, noninvasive imaging technique to evaluate the many possible causes of problems in passing bowel movements. A new set of consensus recommendations for performing and interpreting the...
23-Sep-2021 11:40 AM EDT

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