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This spring's outbreak of Escherichia coli illness tied to tainted Arizona romaine lettuce is likely over

CDC Says E. Coli Outbreak Tied to Romaine Lettuce Is Over

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197 cases of illness linked to the E. coli outbreak, five of which were fatal
The widespread shortages of injectable opioids and small-volume parenteral solutions are jeopardizing patient care and placing a strain on hospital operations

ASHP: SVP, Injectable Opioid Shortages Threaten Patient Care

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98.4 percent of respondents report moderate, severe shortages of morphine, hydromorphone, fentanyl
The widespread shortages of injectable opioids and small-volume parenteral solutions are jeopardizing patient care and placing a strain on hospital operations

ASHP: SVP, Injectable Opioid Shortages Threaten Patient Care

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98.4 percent of respondents report moderate, severe shortages of morphine, hydromorphone, fentanyl
Introducing the Comprehensive Primary Care Initiative

Comprehensive Primary Care Initiative Improves Care Delivery

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Reduction in Medicare spending associated with CPC was not enough to cover care management fees
There are considerable gaps in follow-up care for patients with mild traumatic brain injury who have been discharged from the hospital

Gaps in Care Post Discharge for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

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Thirty-nine percent with positive finding on CT had not seen medical practitioner within three months
Teen mothers who are in the care of child protection services (CPS) when they gave birth have more than a seven times higher likelihood that their child will be taken into care before age 2 years

Babies of Adolescents in CPS Care More Likely to Be Taken Into Care

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Intergenerational cycle of involvement seen for teen mothers and their children
Strengthening state alcohol policies can reduce alcohol-related crash fatalities

Tighter Alcohol Policies Cut Alcohol-Related Crash Deaths

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Consumption-oriented policies effective independent of driver-oriented policies
A substantial portion of parents whose children have food allergies have concerns over the safety of their child at school

Parents Have Concerns Over Food Allergy Precautions at Schools

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Many parents feel additional food labeling, allergy education, and stocking of epinephrine needed
Long-term mortality after congenital heart surgery is higher than that of the general population for all forms of congenital heart defects

Mortality Still High After Surgery for Congenital Heart Defects

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Long-term mortality elevated even for mild defects; overall survival improved over time
Outbreaks associated with treated recreational water with confirmed infectious etiology are usually caused by Cryptosporidium

CDC IDs Outbreak Trends Tied to Treated Recreational Water

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Outbreaks with confirmed infectious etiology usually caused by Cryptosporidium, Legionella, Pseudomonas