Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center delivers its first baby in milestone for new Reno hospital Reno Gazette Journal
(MedPage Today) — I gasped at the guilty verdict that halted my indifferent scroll through the news feed.
In the course of her duties, a nurse–who had accidentally administered the wrong drug, self-reported her mistake, and remorsefully…
In the course of her duties, a nurse–who had accidentally administered the wrong drug, self-reported her mistake, and remorsefully…
(MedPage Today) — Three years into the pandemic, moral distress, staffing problems, and workplace violence continue to plague nurses across the country, according to results of the latest survey in a series conducted by National Nurses United…
(MedPage Today) — WASHINGTON–When Rep. Kim Schrier, MD (D-Wash.), a pediatrician, was asked at the Families USA virtual conference in January about the important healthcare provisions in the Build Back Better Act, there was one item she made…
(MedPage Today) — Serum neurofilament light (NfL), a measure of axonal injury, was associated with incident Parkinson’s disease, parkinsonian signs, and decline in physical functioning, a longitudinal study showed.
Among 1,300 people in the Chicago…
Among 1,300 people in the Chicago…
(MedPage Today) — Providence Health & Services agreed to pay $22.7 million to settle allegations that two of its neurosurgeons falsely billed federal healthcare programs for medically unnecessary spine surgeries, in the largest-ever healthcare…
(MedPage Today) — Cancer patients with blood types A, B, and AB appear to have a greater risk of cancer-related blood clots as compared with patients who have type O. (Blood Advances)
Male sex hormones’ interaction with T cells may explain why…
Male sex hormones’ interaction with T cells may explain why…
(MedPage Today) — Fully vaccinated individuals were more likely to have a breakthrough COVID-19 infection if they had a psychiatric disorder diagnosis, a retrospective study of Veterans Affairs data found.
In a fully adjusted model, any psychiatric…
In a fully adjusted model, any psychiatric…
(MedPage Today) — For two decades, I have worked to improve health systems in countries during conflict and natural disasters, or those in recovery from these events. As an emergency medicine physician, I am accustomed to seeing suffering, and…
(MedPage Today) — It was feasible to perform intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) insertions in the cardiac intensive care unit (ICU) without transferring patients to the catheterization laboratory, according to Italian clinicians.
In this single…
In this single…
(MedPage Today) — Gilbert Gottfried, a stand-up comedian who liked to push the envelope when it came to political correctness, passed away this week at the age of 67.
Best known for his distinctive voice, both as the Aflac duck and as the wisecracking…
Best known for his distinctive voice, both as the Aflac duck and as the wisecracking…
(MedPage Today) — Severely obese patients slated for total knee replacement had generally better outcomes when they lost substantial weight beforehand through bariatric surgery, compared with usual treatment in a randomized trial.
Not only did…
Not only did…
(MedPage Today) — In this video, Scott Weiner, MD, MPH, director of the Brigham Comprehensive Opioid Response and Education (B-CORE) Program at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, discusses his recent study on the risks of chronic use and…
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(MedPage Today) — The threads tying sleep and Alzheimer’s disease together continue to unravel. In recent work, researchers showed that Alzheimer’s progression accelerated changes in daytime napping in older adults, and that relationship may be…
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The U.S. test-to-treat program that launched last month has been bogged down by a lack of participating pharmacies and health centers as well as technical issues…
The U.S. test-to-treat program that launched last month has been bogged down by a lack of participating pharmacies and health centers as well as technical issues…
(MedPage Today) — The FDA granted an emergency use authorization (EUA) to the first COVID-19 test that can detect the virus in breath samples, the agency announced on Thursday.
Dubbed the InspectIR COVID-19 Breathalyzer, the test uses gas chromatography…
Dubbed the InspectIR COVID-19 Breathalyzer, the test uses gas chromatography…
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