Anesthesiology

Screening protocol could identify candidates for neuromodulation therapies who could skip a formal in-person psychological assessment

Increase was due to 36.0 percent increase in federal expenditures, mainly in response to COVID-19 pandemic

Findings seen among the largest U.S. health systems, insurance groups, and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Findings reveal few of the top U.S. medical centers have policies addressing harassment of physicians and staff by patients

A sizable gender gap evident for risk of depression and anxiety

The pandemic has exacerbated health care disparities for minorities and underserved communities

COVID-19 vaccination coverage increased from 36.1 to 60.2 percent from January to April 2021, then slowed, reaching 70.0 percent as of Sept. 15

Among adults aged 18 to 64 years, 14.0 percent were uninsured, 21.6 percent had public coverage, 66.3 percent had private health coverage

Increases in sleep hours and use of mental health services, decrease in work hours occurred in parallel to decrease in depressive symptoms

If confirmed by the Senate, Califf will direct an agency responsible for more than $2.8 trillion worth of food, medical products, and tobacco