Vitamin-Driven Therapy for Sepsis Again Disappoints
But VICTAS study was adjourned early after funding group pulled out A vitamin-based treatment...
Hospital-Based Medicine
The Blue Faery “Love Your Liver” Public Awareness Campaign
The purpose of the “Love Your Liver!” (#LoveYourLiver) campaign is to educate the public and...
Medical Fiction: Ruth & the Stochastic Murder
The following is the first of a collection of short stories that are like “Final...
A Closer Look at Patterns in Prescription Opioid Use & Misuse Among Cancer Survivors
Cancer survivors report higher rates of prescription opioid use than those without the disease,...
Real-Time Continuous Glucose Monitoring With Telemetry System Proves Beneficial to Hospitalized Patients With T2D
For a study published in Diabetes Care, Elias K. Spanakis, MD, and colleagues evaluated the use of...
Nutritional Support Lowers Mortality in Patients Hospitalized with Malnutrition
Also reduces 30-day readmission rates Hospitalized patients with malnutrition achieve a...
Communication Gap Between Hospitals and SNFs Affect Patient Care Transitions
Study finds shortcomings in completeness, timeliness, and usability of information Hospitals...
CME – Conference Highlights: ATS 2020 Virtual
This course discusses the key findings of five studies presented at the online annual American...
CME: Reducing Unnecessary Opioids After Total Hip Arthroplasty
This course discusses a study that tested the hypothesis that implementing a multidisciplinary,...
Press Ganey Scores Higher When Patients/Docs Share Race, Ethnicity
More diverse physician population needed to match growing diversity of society Although most...
Treatments with ICERs Over $100K-$150K May Not Be Cost Effective
Study highlights importance of cost-effectiveness thresholds in shaping U.S. healthcare policy to...
Feds Warn of Growing Cyberattacks on U.S. Hospitals
Ransomware hampers hospitals’ ability to treat patients Federal agencies warned that...
