Brian Nussenbaum, MD, has assumed the role of executive director of the American Board of Otolaryngology (ABOto), replacing Robert H. Miller, MD. Previously, Dr. Nussenbaum served as division chief of […]
CVS–Aetna Merger May Reshape Healthcare Delivery in the U.S.
The Aetna and CVS merger opens the door to transforming how healthcare is delivered in the U.S.
Considerable Gaps between Self-Reported Hearing Loss and Receiving Evaluation, Treatment
Despite the high prevalence of hearing loss in the United States, researchers of a new study published in JAMA Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery found substantial gaps in specialist referral patterns […]
FDA Warning Slows, but Does Not Stop, Codeine Prescribing in Children after Tonsillectomy
One in 20 children are prescribed codeine after undergoing tonsillectomy despite FDA black box warning regarding safety and efficacy issues associated with prescribing the opioid to children after these surgeries.
Global Rates of Pediatric Hearing Loss Higher Than Thought
Despite advances in screening and treatment, many children are not receiving the benefits of early hearing detection and intervention
Many Physicians Reluctant to Seek Mental Health Care Due to Licensing Concerns
A new report concludes that many physicians avoid seeking mental health treatment due to concerns about repercussions to their medical licensure.
Active Surveillance of Papillary Thyroid Cancer Safe, Effective Alternative to Surgery in Some Patients
Most cancers remained stable over several years of observation with the use of serial measurements
OTC Hearing Aid Legislation Offers Accessibility, But Raises Concerns
The law aims to cut cost of hearing aids to make them more accessible, but may keep some patients from seeking proper care.
Five Ways to Improve Surgeon Participation in Medical Research
Experts suggest ways to improve rates of surgeon participation in medical research.
Augmented Reality Technology May Help Guide Facial Reconstructive Surgery
A plastic surgery research group in Japan has developed an augmented reality (AR) system that enables surgeons to create 3D simulations of the desired outcomes of facial reconstructive procedures and project them over a patient’s face during surgery.
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