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Many patients visiting an in-network U.S. emergency department end up with major unexpected costs

Many Receive Surprisingly High Bills After Visiting In-Network ER

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Although hospital may be in insurance network, treating physician may not be
Regular simulation training improves emergency department nurses' cardiopulmonary resuscitation skills

AHA: More CPR Simulator Training Needed for ER Nurses

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Every-other-year training is insufficient, researcher says
In patients with acute cough

Only Slightly Worse Disease Course for Bacterial LRI

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More often return for second consult than those without bacterial etiology in acute cough
The number of hospitalizations for heart failure has risen in the United States

AHA: Hospitalizations Up for Heart Failure in the United States

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But length of stay and mortality are decreasing
The odds of surviving cardiac arrest seem higher for patients who've been taking statins

AHA: Survival Odds Up With Statins Before Cardiac Arrest

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Those already taking statin medication more likely to be alive one year later
Most colleges don't have comprehensive programs to support students with food allergies

ACAAI: Many Colleges Lack Food Allergy Support

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Lack of comprehensive support programs is a significant issue, allergists say
A simple blood test may one day diagnose concussions with more than 90 percent certainty

Novel Diagnostic Method for Concussion Shows Potential

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Small study suggests markers in the blood could assist diagnosis of head injury
Human resource capabilities are positively associated with quality of patient care

HR Capabilities Positively Linked to Quality of Patient Care

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Three human resource practices identified that can improve clinical work behaviors
In a report published online Nov. 8 in Pediatrics

Report of Recurrent Immune Thrombocytopenia After Flu Shot

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Case report describes 4.5-year-old with three admissions for ITP, each within a week of vaccine
For patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting

Better Teamwork Linked to Improved Outcomes for CABG

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Health systems with higher teamwork levels have lower 60-day rates of ER visits, readmission, death