Simulation Helps Residents Prepare for Global Rotations
Simulation Use for Global Away Rotations helps pediatric residents address emotional, ethical issues
2016 Match Marks Record Highs for Registrants, Matching
Total of 30,750 positions available; overall match rate 96.2%, with 96.3% of first-year positions filled
Severe Cerebral Damage ID’d on Imaging in Children With Zika
Findings seen in 23 children with congenital infection, presumably associated with Zika virus
AAN: Using Entire Shape of CBFV Waveform IDs Concussion
Machine-learning platform uses entire shape of cerebral blood flow velocity waveforms
Brain Network Charts Could Help Predict Attention Impairment
Correlation between intrinsic connectivity networks, attention performance in youths
Progress Made in Comprehensive Primary Care Initiative
Practices have not yet shown savings in expenditures; limited improvement in quality of care
Pediatric Pneumonia Can Be Diagnosed Via Lung Ultrasound
In study, radiation exposure of standard chest X-rays was avoided, no cases were missed
CDC: Zika Link to Microcephaly, Brain Damage Confirmed
Evidence confirms infection during early pregnancy leads to severe form of microcephaly
Health Care Workers Skip Hand Washing One-Third of the Time
Outpatient facility staff also found to be lacking at safe injection practices
FDA: Makers of Corn Masa Flour Can Fortify With Folic Acid
Corn masa is a staple for many Latinos; may help prevent neural tube birth defects