Medical Debt Tied to Worsening of Food, Housing Insecurity
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Medical debt is common and is a risk factor for...
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Emergency Medicine
Monkeypox: A Focused Narrative Review for Emergency Medicine Clinicians
A new viral illness known as monkeypox has been deemed a worldwide health emergency. Even though...
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When Preferred Language Is Not English, Children Experience Surgical Delays
MONDAY, Sept. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Children whose families prefer a language other...
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Safer Opioid Supply Program Can Cut Adverse Clinical Outcomes, Health Costs
MONDAY, Sept. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For people with a diagnosis of opioid use disorder...
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OOP Costs Seen for Some Seeking Emergency Care After Sexual Assault
MONDAY, Sept. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — An estimated 16.0 percent of persons who seek...
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Abortifacients Toxicity: Physicians Review in the Post Roe Era
The Supreme Court overruled Roe v. Wade on June 24, 2022, which would restrict the availability of...
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Post-traumatic Symptoms in Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients
For a study, researchers sought to evaluate the influence of acute stress on day-30 outcomes. They...
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Pandemic Driven Innovation: Alternative Respiratory Pathogen Collection Device
The gold standard collection method for COVID-19 is a nasopharyngeal swab. However, it is invasive...
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Tegaderm Vs. No Tegaderm for Ocular Ultrasound
According to varying studies on ocular point-of-care ultrasonography, gel should either be placed...
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Cardiac Arrest by Anaphylaxis Refractory to Prompt Management
A potentially fatal illness known as anaphylaxis happens in the emergency department (ED)....
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PAT after Reduced ED Volumes Due to COVID-19 “Safer-at-Home” Orders
For a study, researchers sought to determine if a COVID-19-related state-wide lockout was more...
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COVID–19 Driven Decline in Emergency Visits
In the United States, emergency rooms located in hospitals have consistently accounted for a...
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Patient Cost Consciousness in the ED
Recent policymakers and advocacy groups have focused heavily on “surprise billing,” or...
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High Sensitivity Troponin – 6 Hours is the Magic Number
High-sensitivity troponin tests are often used to assess acute chest discomfort in emergency...
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Efficacy and Safety of Push Dose Vasopressors in Critically Ill Patients
For a study, researchers sought to assess the use of push dose pressors (PDP) in critically sick...
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During Endotracheal Intubation, Ketamine Does Not Cause More Hypotension Than Etomidate
Patients in the emergency department (ED) who require urgent tracheal intubation frequently have...
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Early Aggressive Fluid Resuscitation Not Better for Pancreatitis
FRIDAY, Sept. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Early aggressive fluid resuscitation results in a...
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FDA Warns Against Overuse of TPOXX Monkeypox Drug
FRIDAY, Sept. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) — U.S. health officials are advising doctors not to...
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Physician Burnout May Raise Risk for Patient Safety Events
FRIDAY, Sept. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Burnout in physicians is associated with a...
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U.S. Monkeypox Cases Decline, but Health Officials Worry About Reaching Minorities
THURSDAY, Sept. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Monkeypox cases continue to fall in the United...
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