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New research finds gun death rates have risen sharply in recent years, but with variation across states and demographic groups in the country.
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A new study reveals a significant under-funding of research in the U.S. on firearm injuries in children.
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A new study finds patients want to provide consent before researchers or hospitals use their medical records for research.
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New Michigan Medicine national healthy aging poll says older adults are wary of virtual medical visits.
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New study finds Medicaid expansion helps diagnose more health problems and improve overall health.
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New Michigan Medicine study finds Medicaid expansion helps low-income adults with behavioral health conditions, including addiction and substance use disorders.
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New research links hearing aids to lower risk of dementia, depression and falls in Medicare HMO patients.
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A new study finds traditional Medicare spends much more on post-hospital care for people in their 60s than private insurance, but it doesn’t keep patients from being readmitted to the hospital.
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A unique arm of the University of Michigan’s Cochlear Implant Program helps individuals thrive and navigates the world of hearing.
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Study finds less invasive tests could still detect serious infections in infants.
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How the U-M turned a former pharmaceutical research campus into a thriving hub of innovation.
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A Michigan-wide effort cut prescription size by nearly a third without increasing patients’ pain or decreasing their satisfaction.
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Approximately 60% of children receive an opioid prescription for post-operative pain following tonsillectomies, but a new study finds that opioids may not prevent complications.
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As gun violence crests to the second leading cause of death among U.S. children and adolescents, researchers want U.S. to use evidence to inform policies that protect children and teens when addressing this public health problem.
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A new study finds Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) taking part in the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) may not be as effective as originally hoped.