Ethical Duties ID’d for Short-Term Global Health Experiences
Physician's primary ethical obligation is to improve the health, well-being of individuals, communities
Challenges ID’d for Childbearing During Surgical Residency
Most women receive six weeks or less of maternity leave; most feel leave duration is inadequate
Trained Navigators Help Patients With Kidney Transplant Process
However, the impact in waitlisting was only seen for disadvantaged after 500 days of follow-up
Intrauterine Adhesions Rarely Occur Post Induced Abortion
Surgical evacuation after medical or surgical abortion increases risk for developing intrauterine adhesions
Increase in Patient Load Linked to Poorer Urologist Ratings
Poorer ratings seen with increase in Medicare patient load, with rating lowered by 0.04 per 100 patients
Frailty Associated With Failure to Rescue After Inpatient Surgery
Dose-response association for frailty with complications and FTR after low-, high-risk surgery
Lean Approach May Help Tackle Burnout in Health Care Providers
Creation of a huddle board represents one method to address issues in a timely manner
Unique Risks Associated With Texting Medical Orders
Institute of Safe Medication Practices indicates risks such as abbreviations, autocorrection
Blueprint Being Developed to Address Physician Burnout
As part of blueprint, task force developing strategies that can be adopted by any institution/practice
H. Pylori Treatment Tied to Lower Metachronous Gastric Cancer Risk
Those treated after early CA also had improvement in atrophy grade at gastric corpus lesser curvature
