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Hospital-Level Home Acute Care Can Cut Costs, Health Care Use

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Less frequent readmission seen within 30 days with hospital-level care at home for acutely ill
Emergency department patients presenting with deliberate self-harm or suicidal ideation are at substantially increased risk for suicide in the year following discharge

Suicide 30 to 50 Times Higher After ED Visit for Self-Harm, Suicidal Ideation

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Findings seen among patients presenting with self-harm and suicidal ideation in California
Regional anesthesia may aid pain management if used soon after traumatic injury of the extremities

Early Regional Anesthesia Effective for Extremity Injury Pain

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When given soon after traumatic injury, regional anesthesia is valuable pain management intervention
People who were at Los Angeles International Airport on Dec. 11 may have been exposed to the measles virus

Possible Measles Exposures Occurred at LA International Airport

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Three people with measles traveled through the airport on the morning of Dec. 11
Death within five years of first unplanned hospital admission is common among older adults

Five-Year Mortality Up in Older Adults With Unplanned Admission

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Among seniors, just over half of all deaths occurred in those with first unplanned hospital admission
Rural Medicare beneficiaries with complex chronic conditions have higher preventable hospitalization and mortality rates than their urban peers

Outcomes Worse for Rural Residents With Chronic Conditions

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Higher preventable hospitalization and mortality rates partly due to reduced access to specialists
Stephen Hahn

Hahn Confirmed as New FDA Chief

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One major challenge facing Hahn is the teen vaping epidemic
A new three-digit number in the United States to contact a suicide prevention hotline is being created by federal officials.

U.S. Will Have Three-Digit Number for Suicide Prevention Hotline

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People will just need to dial 988 to reach a suicide prevention hotline
One in three parents have skipped a doctor or dentist appointment in the past year because they could not afford to pay for visits or find transportation

One in Three Parents Report Skipping Doctor, Dentist Appointment

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Parents unaware of impact socioeconomic factors can have on chronic disease

Radiological Society of North America, Dec. 1-6

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The 105th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America The annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North...