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FDA panel supports approval of flibanserin for hypoactive sexual desire

Posted on: 05/06/2015 - 01:09

SILVER SPRING, MD. – The majority of a Food and Drug Administration advisory panel has supported the approval of flibanserin, an oral, centrally-acting, non-hormonal drug taken once a day for...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

New 9-valent HPV vaccine is efficacious, well tolerated

Posted on: 22/04/2015 - 19:50

CHICAGO – The 9-valent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration has high efficacy for preventing dis... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Vesicovaginal fistulas after hysterectomy linked to urinary tract injury

Posted on: 07/04/2015 - 21:46

ORLANDO – Injuring the bladder during a hysterectomy is associated with a greater likelihood of developing a postoperative vesicovaginal fistula, ac... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

KOH solution, AK treatment both improve genital warts

Posted on: 07/04/2015 - 16:52

MIAMI BEACH – Two novel therapies have potential for the treatment of genital warts, according to Dr. Theodore Rosen. The first of these “way-off... More »

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

ACOG taking steps to increase vaginal hysterectomy rates

Posted on: 06/04/2015 - 22:36

ORLANDO – The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists is taking steps intended to reverse the declining rates of vaginal hysterectomy, t... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

UnitedHealthcare requires prior authorization for many hysterectomies

Posted on: 05/03/2015 - 22:20

The health insurance giant UnitedHealthcare will soon require physicians to obtain prior authorization for hysterectomies, except vaginal hysterectomi... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Guideline: Diagnosis and treatment of interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome

Posted on: 03/02/2015 - 20:55

Updates have been issued to guidelines on diagnosing and treating interstitial cystitis and bladder pain by the American Urological Association. The ... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Medicare considers coverage of cervical cancer screening with HPV testing

Posted on: 26/11/2014 - 17:53

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has begun the process of considering coverage of screening for cervical cancer with human papillomavirus testing. The agency announced Nov. 25 it has...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Study: Patient costs for contraceptives sharply decreasing

Posted on: 25/09/2014 - 19:51

The number of privately insured women who paid no out-of-pocket costs for oral contraceptive pills rose from 15% in 2012 to 67% in 2014, according to a study published online Sept. 18 in...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Chlamydia rate higher in blacks than in whites, Mexican-Americans.

Posted on: 25/09/2014 - 18:00

The prevalence of genital chlamydia for blacks is three times higher than is the national average for people aged 14-39 years, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported. The national...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

FDA panel supports approval of flibanserin for hypoactive sexual desire

New 9-valent HPV vaccine is efficacious, well tolerated

Vesicovaginal fistulas after hysterectomy linked to urinary tract injury

KOH solution, AK treatment both improve genital warts

ACOG taking steps to increase vaginal hysterectomy rates

UnitedHealthcare requires prior authorization for many hysterectomies

Guideline: Diagnosis and treatment of interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome

Medicare considers coverage of cervical cancer screening with HPV testing

Study: Patient costs for contraceptives sharply decreasing

Chlamydia rate higher in blacks than in whites, Mexican-Americans.

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