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Communication between hospitals and home health care is suboptimal

Home Health Clinicians Frequently Lack Access to Hospital Records

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Additionally, patients often not prepared with realistic expectations to receive home health care
Treatment with dasotraline (4 mg/day) significantly improves attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptoms in children aged 6 to 12 years

Dasotraline Promising for the Treatment of ADHD in Children

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Once-daily dosing tolerable, may lessen side effects
Patients with myocardial infarction at age 40 years or younger have similar long-term all-cause and cardiovascular death rates as patients aged older than 40 years

ACC: Long-Term Outcomes for MI Similar at ≤40, 40 to 50

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Patients aged 40 years or younger have increased rates of substance abuse compared with older patients
Children from lower-income households are more likely to report recent childhood gastrointestinal and respiratory illnesses but are less likely to miss any school days

CDC: GI, Respiratory Illnesses More Likely in Low-Income Children

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But likelihood of missing any school days during the previous year decreased with reduced income
Persistent and prolonged opioid use occur after plastic and reconstructive surgical procedures

Persistent, Prolonged Opioid Use Occurs After Plastic Surgery

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Perioperative opioid use, procedure type strongest predictors of opioid use in year after surgery
Secondhand smoke exposure is associated with an increased prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and CKD development

Secondhand Smoke Exposure Linked to Chronic Kidney Disease

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Prevalence of chronic kidney disease, CKD development increased with exposure to secondhand smoke
An environmental intervention of probiotic sanitation can effectively alter hospital microbiota

Probiotic Sanitation Cuts Antimicrobial Resistance in Hospitals

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Impact seen in lower use of antibiotics, costs tied to health care-associated infections
Predictors of neurodegeneration from idiopathic REM sleep behavior disorder have been identified

Conversion From Sleep Disorder to Neurodegeneration Studied

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Predictors include abnormal quantitative motor testing, MCI, olfactory deficit, motor symptoms
Menopause symptoms are associated with chronic pain among midlife female veterans

Menopause Symptoms Linked to Chronic Pain in Midlife

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Nearly twofold increased odds of chronic pain, multiple pain diagnoses seen with menopause symptoms
Black patients have higher rates of 30-day complications and resource use than white patients after bariatric surgery

Complication Rate After Bariatric Surgery Higher for Black Patients

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Black patients also have longer stays, higher rates of ED visits and readmissions, less satisfaction