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Spending on inpatient services

Spending on Primary Care Continues to Lag in the U.S.

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Authors say increasing investment in primary care could slow future health care spending growth
Worldwide

28 Million-Plus Surgeries Could Be Canceled Due to COVID-19

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About 45 weeks needed to clear surgery backlog if countries up surgical volume by 20 percent later
Millennial and Generation X medical residents and fellows experience similar rates of burnout and have similar levels of empathy

Burnout Comparable Between Millennial, Gen X Residents, Fellows

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Length of medical-system exposure, not generational traits, contribute to burnout
For middle-aged adults without preexisting cardiovascular disease

Fruit-, Veggie-Rich Diet May Soon Lower Markers for Cardiac Injury

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Healthy eating during eight weeks tied to lower levels of markers for subclinical cardiac damage, strain
Only a small proportion of patients receive home health care after discharge for an acute myocardial infarction

Post-AMI Home Health Care May Lower Risk for Readmission

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Patients currently receiving home health care tend to be older, female, have underlying medical conditions
Uptake of guideline-directed preventive therapies is lower for patients with stroke and peripheral artery disease compared with those with coronary artery disease

Statin, Aspirin Uptake Low With Peripheral Artery Disease, Stroke

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Authors call for increased awareness of need for treatment with secondary preventive medications
Most physicians believe they have seen false-negative results for a COVID-19 diagnostic test

Most Physicians Have Seen False-Negative COVID-19 Test Results

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One in 10 physicians worldwide report seeing at least one case of COVID-19 reinfection
From a prepandemic to early-pandemic epoch

Use of Imaging to Assess Stroke Down in Early COVID-19 Epoch

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Daily counts of patients who underwent imaging dropped from prepandemic to early-pandemic period
Treating hospitalized COVID-19 patients with hydroxychloroquine

Hydroxychloroquine No Aid for COVID-Related Mortality

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Hydroxychloroquine alone or with azithromycin associated with abnormal electrocardiogram findings
For patients with atrial fibrillation

Osteoporotic Fracture Risk Lower for DOAC Than Warfarin in A-Fib

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No differences seen in fracture risk in head-to-head comparisons of direct oral anticoagulants