Suicide Risk Increased for Some U.S. Health Care Workers
Increased risk for suicide seen among registered nurses, health technicians, health care support workers versus non-health care workers
Child Care Stress Affects Health, Work of U.S. HCWs During Pandemic
High child care stress tied to anxiety, depression, burnout, as well as retention issues
U.S. Safety-Net Providers Report Moral Distress in Early Pandemic
Moral distress emerged from being unable to provide optimal care, seeing pandemic’s effects on patients, coworkers
COVID-19 Pandemic Tied to Burnout in Health Care Professionals
Emotional exhaustion and depersonalization increased as the pandemic wore on in 2020
Stress-Management Interventions May Aid Health Care Workers
Review generally revealed low-certainty evidence, particularly for longer-term effects
Black Patients Less Likely to Receive Home Health Care
Findings seen despite similar hospital discharge readiness scores as White patients
Women With Osteoporosis Want to Know Their Fracture Risk
Furthermore, survey shows patients prefer visual presentation of risk
Vosoritide Beneficial for Children Younger Than 5 Years With Achondroplasia
Most adverse events were transient injection-site reactions, injection-site erythema; 7 percent in vosoritide group had serious adverse events
More Than Half of U.S. Medical Interns Experience Sexual Harassment
Variation seen by institution and specialty training
494 Million People Had Other Musculoskeletal Disorders Globally in 2020
Cases expected to increase by 115 percent from 2020 to 2050, to an estimated 1,060 million cases in 2050
