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The pooled prevalence of preventable patient harm is 6 percent across a range of medical settings globally

About One in 20 Patients Exposed to Preventable Harm

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Pooled prevalence of preventable patient harm was 6 percent; 12 percent was severe, led to death
For children presenting to the emergency department with a mental health disorder

Transfers Up for Mental Health Disorders in Uninsured Children

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Odds of transfer relative to admission higher for children without insurance versus with insurance
Athletes with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder with concussion seem to have longer recovery than controls

Recovery From Concussion Longer for Athletes With ADHD

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Athletes with ADHD had more symptoms at 24 to 48 hours, regardless of psychostimulant use
Providing an educational handout about influenza disease in the waiting room before a pediatric provider visit may increase receipt of child influenza vaccine

Educational Handout May Increase Receipt of Child Flu Shot

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Providing educational intervention in waiting room before pediatric provider visit may be beneficial
For pediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

Race, Neighborhood Impact Bystander CPR in Pediatric OHCA

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BCPR less likely in races/ethnicities other than white
Prepregnancy surgery is associated with elevated neonatal abstinence syndrome risk in future pregnancies

Prepregnancy Surgery Linked to Risk for Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome

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Prescription opioids for postsurgical pain may lead to addiction that affects future pregnancies
States with stricter firearm legislation have lower rates of firearm-related pediatric mortality

Firearm-Related Pediatric Mortality Down With Stricter Laws

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Lower rates of firearm-related pediatric mortality seen in states with stricter gun laws
Obesity seems to be associated with increased odds of pediatric multiple sclerosis

Obesity Linked to Increased Risk for Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis

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Obese patients have significantly more relapses on first-line treatment with IFN beta, glatiramer acetate
The number of foster care entries attributable to parental drug use increased considerably from 2000 to 2017

Increase Seen in Foster Care Entries Due to Parental Drug Use

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Number and proportion of entries attributable to parental drug use increased from 2000 to 2017
The economic burden of uncontrolled asthma is considerable and is projected to continue increasing

U.S. Health, Economic Burden of Uncontrolled Asthma Projected

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U.S. teens, adults expected to lose about 15.46 million QALYs over 20 years due to uncontrolled asthma