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Fluoroquinolone stewardship interventions at hospitals are associated with less fluoroquinolone prescribing during hospitalization but not at discharge

Stewardship Programs Decrease Inpatient Fluoroquinolone Rx

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Interventions tied to less prescribing in hospital but did not impact fluoroquinolone discharge treatment
The proportion of human papillomavirus 16/18-positive cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grades 2 to 3 or adenocarcinoma in situ declined from 2008 to 2014

Decline Observed in HPV Type 16/18 Cervical Precancers in U.S.

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Greatest declines seen among vaccinated women; decreases also seen in unvaccinated women
The battle against new HIV infections has lost some steam in recent years

CDC: Progress in HIV Prevention Has Stalled in the United States

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Agency says effective HIV prevention, treatment not reaching those who could most benefit
A new prediction rule can accurately identify febrile infants aged ≤60 days at low risk for serious bacterial infections using urinalysis

Prediction Rule IDs Febrile Infants 0 to 2 Months Old at Low Risk for...

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Rule relies on clinical information, absolute neutrophil count, procalcitonin, urinalysis results
Approximately one-third of adult inpatients are at risk for malnutrition and poorer outcomes due to not eating their meals

Poor Food Intake Common in Hospitalized Patients

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Risk for malnutrition also tied to higher in-hospital mortality
New HIV infections could be reduced and prevalence could begin to decline by 2030 with sufficient investment

Sufficient Investment Could Reduce HIV Epidemic by 2030

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Meeting 95 percent targets for diagnosis, care retention, viral suppression could help curb epidemic
From 2014 to 2017

2014 to 2017 Saw Improvement in Burnout for U.S. Physicians

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Compared with other working adults and after adjustment, doctors still at increased risk for burnout
Approximately one-third of adult inpatients are at risk for malnutrition and poorer outcomes due to not eating their meals

Poor Food Intake Common in Hospitalized Patients

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Risk for malnutrition also tied to higher in-hospital mortality
In the absence of further intervention

44.4 Million Estimated to Be Diagnosed With Cervical Cancer by 2069

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From 2020 to 2069, 6.7 to 7.7 million cases could be averted by scaling up HPV vaccination by 2020
An intervention that makes changes to urine testing orderables can reduce the urine culturing rate

Intervention Can Reduce Orders for Inpatient Urine Cultures

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Intervention includes notifications to providers, changes to order sets, new urine culture reflex tests