Jul 01, 2022

FRIDAY, July 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For employees of the health sector, shift work is associated with increased risk of metabolic syndrome (MetS), according to a systematic review and meta-analys...

Jun 29, 2022

WEDNESDAY, June 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Only six of 20 actionable standards for hospital accreditation published by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (The Joint Co...

Jun 29, 2022

TUESDAY, June 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Most hospitals do not provide total joint arthroplasty (TJA) price estimates on their websites or are noncompliant when presenting related information, accor...

Jun 28, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to assess whether using Virtual scribe services (VSS) might reduce the time an orthopedic foot and ankle surgeon spends on documentation compared to traditional post-en...

Jun 27, 2022

MONDAY, June 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Integration of an automated artificial intelligence (AI) support platform into clinical workflow can reduce the time for radiologist interpretation of chest c...

Jun 25, 2022

THURSDAY, June 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The inability to successfully complete the 10-second, one-legged stance in middle age is independently associated with premature all-cause mortality, accord...

Jun 25, 2022

THURSDAY, June 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Robotic-assisted total hip arthroplasty (R-THA) shows benefits in terms of dislocation rates and related revisions compared with manual total hip arthroplas...

Jun 21, 2022

MONDAY, June 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Medicare could have saved up to $3.6 billion in 2020 by purchasing drugs at Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company (MCCPDC) online pharmacy prices, according to a ...

Jun 20, 2022

FRIDAY, June 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with type 2 diabetes, fracture risk is increased with insulin use compared with metformin use, according to a study presented at the annual meeti...

Jun 14, 2022

TUESDAY, June 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Child and adolescent injuries sustained at trampoline centers are more likely to be severe than injuries on home trampolines, according to a systematic revie...

Jun 14, 2022

TUESDAY, June 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For men, smoking is associated with increased fracture risk, according to a meta-analysis published online June 3 in Scientific Reports.Yingke Xu, M.P.H., fr...

Jun 14, 2022

TUESDAY, June 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Early identification and treatment of patients with spinal muscular atrophy can reduce the total associated financial costs, according to a study published o...

Jun 14, 2022

MONDAY, June 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Interns spend only a small proportion of time with hospitalized patients, according to a study published online June 8 in JAMA Network Open.Michael A. Rosen, ...

Jun 14, 2022

MONDAY, June 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Severe pain is common after hip fracture surgery, and spinal anesthesia is associated with greater pain in the first 24 hours after surgery, according to a st...

Jun 14, 2022

MONDAY, June 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Severe pain is common after hip fracture surgery, and spinal anesthesia is associated with greater pain in the first 24 hours after surgery, according to a st...

Jun 11, 2022

FRIDAY, June 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Few hospitals are fully compliant with price transparency rules, according to a research letter published in the June 7 issue of the Journal of the American M...

Jun 10, 2022

THURSDAY, June 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Launch prices for new drugs increased exponentially by 20 percent per year from 2008 to 2021, according to a research letter published in the June 7 issue of...

Jun 09, 2022

WEDNESDAY, June 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- While actions against physician licenses related to substance use have declined, they remain markedly higher than actions related to physical health, accord...

Jun 08, 2022

WEDNESDAY, June 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For adults aged 50 years and older with knee osteoarthritis, walking for exercise is associated with a reduced likelihood of new frequent knee pain and medi...

Jun 06, 2022

FRIDAY, June 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A deep-radiomics approach can be used to diagnose osteoporosis from hip radiographs, according to a study published online May 25 in Radiology: Artificial Inte...