The Department of Defense spent more than $84 million on erectile dysfunction medications in 2014, according to a report in Military Times. Nearly half of that, $41.6 million, was spent on Viagra, with military doctors writing nearly a million prescriptions for that drug alone last year.
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new medication to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes.
In the February issue of MD Magazine, our cover story takes a look at the growing world of so-called "concierge medicine." In this video, Princeton, NJ internist Simon D. Murray, MD, discusses how switching to a retainer-based model of care has affected his workflow.