More Behavioral Health EMS Calls Occur in Low‑Income, Racially Diverse US Counties
Low-income and racially diverse US counties experience a higher incidence of behavioral health EMS calls, according to a recently published study.
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Emergency Medicine
About 40 Percent of U.S. Adults Report Knowing Someone Who Died by Suicide
MONDAY, April 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) — More than 40 percent of U.S. adults know someone...
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Association of Positive Fluid Balance with Mortality After Cardiac Arrest
The following is a summary of “Fluid balance and outcome in cardiac arrest patients admitted to...
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Climate Change Preparedness in Emergency Care
The following is a summary of “Awareness and preparedness of health systems and emergency medicine...
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Poor Communication Major Contributor to Patient Safety Incidents
THURSDAY, April 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Poor communication is a major contributor to...
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Rapid Temperature Reduction in EHS Using Rotating Ice Water Towels
The following is a summary of “Exertional Heat Stroke: Are We Cool Enough? Retrospective...
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Delayed Antiviral Treatment for Influenza in OAs
The following is a summary of “Patterns in prescribing and dispensing of influenza antivirals...
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Examining Short-Stay Trends in Emergency Department Use
The following is a summary of “Short-Stay Hospitalizations and Hospital Capacity Constraints,”...
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Wildfire Smoke Linked to Increased Odds of ED Visits for Mental Health
WEDNESDAY, April 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Wildfire smoke exposure is associated with...
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Hospital Addiction Consultation Service Aids Opioid Use Disorder
WEDNESDAY, April 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A hospital-based addiction consultation service...
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Prehospital CPR for Traumatic Cardiac Arrest “Not Futile”
Prehospital CPR administered after traumatic cardiac arrest may offer meaningful survival outcomes, according to recently published findings.
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Electrocardiographic Predictors of Mortality After OHCA Due to MI
The following is a summary of “Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest 30-Day-Outcomes: The Importance of...
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Adverse Events From Semaglutide Seen in the ED Usually GI-Related
TUESDAY, April 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The rate of emergency department visits for...
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93,022 Firearm Injury Emergency Visits Seen From January 2018 to August 2023
TUESDAY, April 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — There were 93,022 firearm injury emergency...
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Fisher-Price Recalls 253,000 Baby Toys Over Choking Risk
MONDAY, April 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Fisher-Price has recalled 253,000 baby stroller...
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Emergency Care Quality Gaps in Substance Use and Dual Diagnosis Patients
The following is a summary of “Nationwide study of emergency care quality for patients with...
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Early Noninvasive Testing and 1-Year Mortality Risk in ED
The following is a summary of “Association of Early Noninvasive Cardiac Stress Testing With Acute...
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Only Half of U.S. Adults Can Afford Health Care and Prescriptions
WEDNESDAY, April 9, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The inability to pay for health care has reached...
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Physician Speed and Performance Variations With Co-Attendings
The following is a summary of “Who is coming in? Evaluation of physician performance within...
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Emergency Cardiac Arrest Care Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
The following is a summary of “Cardiac Arrest Management in United States Emergency Departments...
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