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Use of a clinical pathway-specific Maternal Early Warning Trigger tool can reduce maternal morbidity

Early Warning Trigger Tool Could Help Reduce Maternal Morbidity

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Use of tool cuts severe maternal morbidity and composite morbidity; no change in ICU admissions
Despite an increased proportion of Bordetella pertussis isolates lacking pertactin

Efficacy of DTaP, Tdap Holds Despite Pertactin Deficiency

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Similar estimates for DTaP, Tdap VE to other settings, despite high prevalence of pertactin deficiency
For young adults presenting to the emergency department with acute chest pain

Review Addresses Chest Pain in Young Adults Presenting to ER

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Physicians should focus on stress reaction after ruling out cardiac risk, based on risk factors, history
For long-stay nursing home decedents

Hospice Care Doesn’t Up Costs for Nursing Home Decedents

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For long-stay nursing home decedents, use of hospice doesn't increase costs in last 6 months of life
Recommendations have been developed to increase human papillomavirus vaccine uptake

ASCO Presents Guidelines for Increasing HPV Vaccine Uptake

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Oncologists should raise awareness of HPV-related cancers and role of vaccinations
There has been an increase in the number of patients being treated for Galactose-alpha-1

Increase in Number of Patients Being Treated for Alpha-Gal

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Increase attributed to improved understanding of presentation, and improved diagnostic testing
There are no significant differences in occurrence of cardiovascular disease tied to treatment with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists compared with dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors

CV Risk Not Significantly Different for GLP-1 Receptor Agonists

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Findings based on large study in real-world, head-to-head comparison of other drugs
Parental hip fracture is independently associated with increased risk of offspring major osteoporotic fracture and hip fracture

Parental Hip Fracture Independently Ups Offspring Risk

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Strength of correlation decreases with older parental age at hip fracture
Older men who receive androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer may be at increased risk of developing depression

Androgen Deprivation Tx for Prostate CA Tied to Depression

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Researchers find 23 percent increased risk compared to men who received other treatments
Use of the word "breakthrough" in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's expedited approval process could mislead doctors about the new drugs' actual benefits

Doctors Can Be Misled About FDA ‘Breakthrough’ Drug Designation

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Many believe meds supported by stronger evidence than the law requires to achieve designation