Cancer Mortality Higher for U.S. Counties With Persistent Poverty
Counties with persistent poverty have higher overall, several type-specific cancer mortality rates
No Race Difference Found in COVID-19 Mortality Rates at Same Medical Center
Risk-adjusted survival outcomes similar between Hispanic, non-Hispanic Black, non-Hispanic White COVID-19 patients
COVID-19-Related Hospital Death Up With Psychiatric Diagnosis
Risk for death remained significantly greater after adjustment for demographics, medical comorbidities
Recent Increase Seen in COVID-19 Incidence Among 18- to 22-Year-Olds
During Aug. 2 to Sept. 5, weekly incidence increased 55.1 percent nationally, with regional variation
Women With AMI-Cardiogenic Shock Treated Less Aggressively
Coronary angiography, PCI, mechanical circulatory support used less often; mortality higher
Generalized Epilepsy Tied to Higher Sleep Apnea Risk
No differences found between focal, generalized epilepsy for excessive daytime sleepiness
U.S. Government to Ship Millions of Rapid COVID-19 Tests This Week
Tests will be distributed based on state populations; governors can use them as they see fit
Global Death Toll From COVID-19 Passes 1 Million
Americans made up more than 200,000 of those deaths, or one in five
Private Health Plans Pay Hospitals 247 Percent of Medicare
Relative prices average 231, 267 percent of what Medicare would pay for inpatient, outpatient services
Outcomes of In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Poor in COVID-19 Patients
Of the 54 patients receiving CPR who were included in the analysis, none survived to discharge
