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Patients with emergency department visits who are initially discharged and are then admitted at a return visit have better clinical outcomes that those hospitalized at the index emergency department visit without a return visit

Outcomes Explored for ER Return Visit Hospital Admissions

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Patients initially discharged then readmitted after return ER visit have lower in-hospital mortality
Interstitial lung abnormalities correlate with increased risk of all-cause mortality

Interstitial Lung Abnormalities Linked to Increased Mortality

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Increased risk of all-cause mortality seen in four separate research cohorts
Most medical schools need to post

Many Med Schools Appear Unwelcoming Regarding Disability

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Only one-third of medical schools have technical standards supporting accommodating disabilities
Being overweight or obese is linked to increased mortality in pediatric intensive care units

Obesity Ups Mortality Risk in Critically Ill Children

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Height data are necessary to correctly classify children as normal weight, overweight, or obese
For patients who develop cardiogenic shock during hospitalization for acute myocardial infarction

Mortality Down for AMI Patients Developing Cardiogenic Shock

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Nonsignificant and inconsistent trends noted over time for incidence of cardiogenic shock
Women with hyperthyroidism have increased breast cancer risk

Thyroid Function Level Linked to Breast Cancer Risk

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Increased risk of breast cancer in women with hyperthyroidism; lower risk for hypothyroidism
Higher levels of ferritin and transferrin correlate with increased risk of type 2 diabetes among men and women

Ferritin, Transferrin Positively Linked to Type 2 Diabetes

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Higher levels tied to higher risk of T2D in men and women; TSAT linked to risk in women
For patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty

Psoriasis Does Not Worsen Total Hip Arthroplasty Outcomes

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WOMAC OA Index scores for pain or function did not differ for patients with psoriasis, osteoarthritis
Pulse photodynamic therapy (pulse-PDT) and corticosteroid pulse-PDT reduce treatment-induced erythema in patients treated for actinic keratoses

Pulse Photodynamic Therapy for AK Cuts Side Effects

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Findings among patients receiving treatment for face, scalp actinic keratoses
A new T-cell immunotherapy has led to sustained regression in many previously relapsing and treatment-resistant cases of acute lymphoblastic leukemia

New Immune Tx Achieves Remission in B-Cell Malignancies

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Patient's T cells are engineered with chimeric antigen receptors