Patients With Cancer May Overly Self-Refer to ED
Adults with cancer may not be using available clinician advice before self-referring to the ED,...
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Emergency Medicine Newsletter
American Emergency Departments’ Epidemiology of Hand and Finger Lacerations
Hand and finger lacerations are prevalent in U.S. emergency departments (EDs), although the extent...
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COVID-19 Surges Linked With Higher Rates of Non-COVID In-Hospital Mortality
“During the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals observed precipitous declines in ED...
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A Novel Approach for Identifying Hospitalizations for Worsening HF
Contributors Andrew P. Ambrosy, MD, Cardiologist, TPMG SFO. Associate Program Director for...
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The Balancing Act: Retirement Versus Student Loans
As the cost of secondary education continues to rise, physicians are entering the workforce...
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How Do US Physician Salaries Compare With Those Abroad?
In a recent International Compensation Report, earnings for physicians in the US, UK, Germany,...
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Covid-19: Evictions Possible Culprit in Latest Outbreak Wave
States that lifted eviction bans earliest had higher hazard, study finds Lifting Covid-19-related...
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Covid-19: ’Long-Haul’ Symptoms Persist One Year Later in Wuhan Survivors
Most symptoms resolved, but half still had at least one related to Covid Among some of the first...
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Medical Fiction: Frank and the Door
This is one of a collection of stories that are like “Final Destination” meets “The Monkey’s Paw”...
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No Benefit Found for COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma in High-Risk Outpatients
TUESDAY, Aug. 24, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Infusion of COVID-19 convalescent plasma with a...
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Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine Receives Full FDA Approval
MONDAY, Aug. 23, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday...
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Our Patients Are Using More Supplements: Here’s How We Can Guide Them
Among the less-noted consequences of COVID-19, many Americans have become more health-conscious...
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Medical Fiction: Brandi, Brian, and the Cupid
This is one of a collection of stories that are like “Final Destination” meets “The Monkey’s Paw”...
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Factors Associated With Nonadherence in an Emergency Department-based Multicenter
Noncompliance in clinical trials has an impact on safety and effectiveness assessments....
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Medical Fiction: John & the Scrubber
This is one of a collection of stories that are like “Final Destination” meets “The Monkey’s Paw”...
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#PWChat Recap: Empowering Physicians to Discuss Vaccination With Patients
The latest installment of the #PWChat series centered around empowering physicians to discuss...
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Child Abuse Hotline Volume Up During Pandemic
TUESDAY, May 4, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Calls and text messages to a child abuse hotline...
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Crystal Volume: A Biomarker for Cardiovascular Risk in Gout
“The relationship between gout and cardiovascular (CV) disease risk is central to the management...
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Latency Period after Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes: Singletons versus Twins.
Several studies have evaluated the differences in duration of latency and clinical outcomes...
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Medical Fiction: Darko and Toaster Tim – A Dance With the Devil
This is one of a collection of stories that are like “Final Destination” meets “The Monkey’s Paw”...
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