Chatbots Generate Mostly Accurate Information to Medical Queries
Chatbot-generated answers had high accuracy and completeness scores for physician-developed medical queries
More Than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente Union Workers Go on Strike
Workers are demanding the nation's largest nonprofit, private health care provider address low staffing levels
In-Hospital Mortality Evaluated for SARS-CoV-2-Linked Sepsis
March 2020 to November 2022 saw decline in crude in-hospital mortality for SARS-CoV-2-linked sepsis from 33.4 to 14.9 percent
Ceftobiprole Noninferior to Daptomycin for Complicated Staph Infection
Ceftobiprole noninferior for overall treatment success; findings consistent in key subgroups and for secondary outcomes
Following One Death, FDA Warns Hospitals About Giving Probiotics to Preemies
Infant developed sepsis caused by a type of bacteria that turned out to be a genetic match to the bacteria contained in the probiotic
More Than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente Union Workers Could Strike on Wednesday
Workers are demanding the nation's largest nonprofit, private health care provider address staffing levels
Maternal COVID-19 Vaccination Provides Some Protection for Infants
Some protection against COVID-19-related hospitalizations seen among infants, especially those aged younger than 3 months
Memories Reported by Some Patients Undergoing CPR for Cardiac Arrest
Normal EEG activity consistent with consciousness emerged as long as 35 to 60 minutes into CPR despite marked cerebral ischemia
Factors Identified for Readmission Among Children With ARDS
Respiratory and nonrespiratory complex chronic conditions, tracheostomy placement, LOS ≥14 days linked to readmission; one-year readmission probability was 30 percent
Red Cross Appeals for Donors During National Blood Shortage
Back-to-back climate-related disasters have hampered blood collection efforts, and a summer shortfall has made the shortage worse
