Postdischarge Contacts Do Not Reduce 30-Day ED Visits, Readmissions
MONDAY, Jan. 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Postdischarge contacts (PDCs) with patients after...
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Emergency Medicine
Long-Term Impact of WHO Basic Emergency Care Training on Graduates
The following is a summary of “A prospective, longitudinal, comparative analysis of the World...
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Emergency Department Utilization Among Patients With SMI
The following is a summary of “Acute Healthcare Utilization among Schizophrenia or Related...
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AI Versus Specialists in Radiograph Accuracy for Trauma
The following is a summary of “Can GPT-4o Accurately Diagnose Trauma X-rays? A Comparative Study...
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Examining Racial Gaps in Police Transport and Discharge Disposition
The following is a summary of “Racial disparities in police transportation of trauma patients over...
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CPR Coach Training Boosts Coach Presence on Code Teams in Pediatric ICU
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Coach presence on code teams is significantly...
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Many in Need of Substance Use Disorder Treatment Not Receiving It
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A gap persists between the need for and receipt...
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Emergency Physicians’ Perspectives on Virtual Observation Units
The following is a summary of “Physician Experiences With Implementing a Virtual Observation Unit...
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Incident Gabapentin Use Not Linked to Increase in Falls Versus Duloxetine
TUESDAY, Jan. 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Incident use of gabapentin is not associated with...
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FDA Drafts New Recommendations for More Inclusive Pulse Oximeter Testing
TUESDAY, Jan. 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration released...
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Combining Triage and Frailty for Better ED Mortality Outcomes
The following is a summary of “Evaluating the Prognostic Value of Adding Frailty to Triage...
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Adoption of Acute Hospital Care at Home Program Limited to Specific Types of Hospitals
MONDAY, Jan. 6, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Adoption of the Acute Hospital Care at Home (AHCAH)...
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Increased Ulcer Mortality Highlights Need for Integrated Cancer Care
The following is a summary of “Stomach and duodenal ulcer as a cause of death in patients with...
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Frequency of Anoxic Brain Injury Symptoms in Non-Fatal Strangulation
The following is a summary of “Anoxic Brain Injury: A Subtle and Often Overlooked Finding in...
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FDA Approves Symvess, an Acellular Tissue-Engineered Vessel
THURSDAY, Jan. 2, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved...
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Admission Rates Vary Greatly by Emergency Department Physicians
THURSDAY, Jan. 2, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Emergency department physicians show wide...
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2001-2010 to 2011-2022 Saw Rise in Incidence of Zoonotic Disease Tularemia
THURSDAY, Jan. 2, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The incidence of tularemia, a rare nationally...
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Human A(H5N1) Cases Generally Have Mild Illness, With Short Duration
THURSDAY, Jan. 2, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The A(H5N1) virus generally causes mild illness of...
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Ethnic and Linguistic Disparities in Hospital Admissions During COVID-19
The following is a summary of “Role of Language in Hospital Admissions: The COVID-19 Experience in...
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Sensitivity and Specificity of TTE for Thoracic Aortic Dissections
The following is a summary of “Bedside-focused transthoracic echocardiography in acute atraumatic...
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