Antiseptics Not Needed for Cord Care in Developed Nations
No significant differences found between dry cord care and use of antiseptics in full-term newborns
Readmission From Skilled Nursing Facility Often Avoidable
Considerable proportion of readmissions are rated as potentially avoidable by hospital and SNF staff
Surcharge May Accompany After-Hours Care in Emergency Room
Patients increasingly being charged for overnight visit to the emergency room, urgent care facility
Risk of Uterine Fibroids Found to Be Lower in Women Using Statins
For those with fibroids, statins tied to lower risk of some fibroid-related symptoms
Serum Biomarker That Reflects Use, Dose of Metformin Identified
Finding may provide clues about metformin's mechanism of action and effect
Insurance Status of ER Visits Varied With Medicaid Expansion
Meaningful changes in insurance status, location, and type of ER visits seen in first year of ACA
Guidance on Dietary Sugar Intake Based on Low-Quality Evidence
Poor scoring on AGREE II criteria across guidelines; evidence supporting recommendations low, very low
Health Care Provider Burnout Negatively Affects Quality, Safety
Health care provider burnout negatively linked to quality and safety of health care
Daily Text Messaging Ups ART Adherence in Youth
Personalized daily text messaging improves adherence over six-month intervention
Lowest Glucose Variability for Insulin + GLP-1 RA in T2DM
Lowest glucose variability, hypoglycemia for basal insulin + GLP-1 receptor agonist regimen
