Elimination of Extended-Release Opioids Can Improve Outcomes After TKR
Reduction seen in antiemetic use, nonsignificant reduction in length of stay, increase in proportion discharged to home
CDC Shortens Recommended COVID Isolation Period
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, March 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- New guidance issued Friday by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
Staffing Shortages at Nursing Homes Continue: Report
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, March 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Although the pandemic has ended, staffing shortages and employee burnout still plague U.S....
Level of Burnout Higher for Women in Health Care Occupations
Gender-specific factors that have direct link to well-being include job satisfaction, psychological health, and work-life integration
Number of Registered Nurses Rebounds Following Pandemic Decline
Projections for registered nurse workforce in 2035 are close to prepandemic forecasts
This Election Year, Health Care Costs Top Voter Concerns: Poll
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 21, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Unexpected medical bills and high health care costs are dominating an election where...
Study Looks at Access to U.S. Burn Centers Using 2019 Data
Disparities seen in access to burn centers, with lower access in the South and West and for those with lower income
Racial, Ethnic Disparities Seen for Safety Events in Hospitalized Children
Largest disparities seen for postoperative sepsis for Blacks and for postoperative respiratory failure for Hispanics
Time-Dependent Probabilities of Favorable Outcomes Examined After CPR
For patients with in-hospital cardiac arrest, probabilities of favorable outcomes decrease with duration of CPR
Journal Publisher Retracts Two Studies Cited in Abortion Pill Access Case
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, Feb. 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Two studies that warned of the harms of the abortion pill have been...