More Women Than Men Experience Non-physical Violence in Healthcare Workforce
Women in healthcare are more likely to experience verbal abuse, sexual harassment, and bullying, while men are more likely to experience physical violence.
Women in healthcare are more likely to experience verbal abuse, sexual harassment, and bullying, while men are more likely to experience physical violence.
Health coaching by medical assistants significantly improved outcomes such as LDL cholesterol and HbA1C for patients with type 2 diabetes in primary care settings.
Findings in JAMA Network Open show that less than one-quarter of patients with type 2 diabetes received guideline-recommended chronic kidney disease screening.
Temperature extremes are associated with higher rates of missed primary care appointments, according to a study published online June 20 in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine. Janet H. Fitzpatrick, M.D., from the Drexel University College of Medicine in...
Intermittent hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) may improve physical performance in sedentary older adults, according to a study published online July 3 in BMC Geriatrics. Amir Hadanny, M.D., Ph.D., from Tel-Aviv University in Israel, and colleagues evaluated the...
Women in healthcare are more likely to experience verbal abuse, sexual harassment, and bullying, while men are more likely to experience physical violence.
Health coaching by medical assistants significantly improved outcomes such as LDL cholesterol and HbA1C for patients with type 2 diabetes in primary care settings.
Findings in JAMA Network Open show that less than one-quarter of patients with type 2 diabetes received guideline-recommended chronic kidney disease screening.
Temperature extremes are associated with higher rates of missed primary care appointments, according to a study published online June 20 in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine. Janet H. Fitzpatrick, M.D., from the Drexel University College of Medicine in...
Intermittent hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) may improve physical performance in sedentary older adults, according to a study published online July 3 in BMC Geriatrics. Amir Hadanny, M.D., Ph.D., from Tel-Aviv University in Israel, and colleagues evaluated the...
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