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Suicide Rate Up for Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders

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Predictors of suicide death include male sex, later age at first diagnosis, prior mood disorder diagnosis
Actual COVID-19 infection rates in many areas of the United States are more than 10 times higher than reported rates

CDC: U.S. COVID-19 Rates Much Higher Than Reported

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As of April 1, NYC had reported 53,800 cases, but actual number of infections was 12 times higher
Resident physicians randomly assigned to schedules that eliminate extended shifts during their intensive care unit rotation make more serious errors than those with extended shifts

Serious Resident Errors Increase When Extended ICU Shifts Are Cut

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But after adjustment for number of patients per resident, errors not increased with ≤16-hour shifts
Here is what the editors at Physician's Briefing chose as the most important COVID-19 developments for you and your practice for the week of June 22 to 26

Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup

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Here is what the editors at Physician's Briefing chose as the most important COVID-19 developments for you and your practice for the week of...
For patients with multiple sclerosis

Older Age, Obesity, Disability Tied to Severe COVID-19 in MS

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Proportion of patients with severe COVID-19 higher among those not receiving disease-modifying therapy
The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to overturn the Affordable Care Act.

Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Overturn Affordable Care Act

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Oral arguments in the ACA case are scheduled for the Supreme Court's next term
Far more black Americans say they know someone personally who has died of COVID-19 than whites

Black Americans More Likely to Know Someone Who Has Died of COVID-19

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Poll's findings highlight significant racial differences in how Americans are being affected by the pandemic
As the United States reported yet another record-breaking number of COVID-19 cases on Thursday

U.S. Has Second Day of Record Rise in COVID-19 Cases; Young People Fueling Trend

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In Florida, the median age of residents testing positive for the virus has dropped to 35, down from 65 in March
For individuals undergoing outpatient colonoscopy

Complications After Colonoscopy Up for Those Aged ≥75

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Other factors associated with risk include anemia, cardiac arrhythmia, hypertension, smoking history, obesity
Hospitalized patients with COVID-19 receiving colchicine have significantly improved time to clinical deterioration

Colchicine May Improve Time to Clinical Deterioration in COVID-19

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Significant improvement seen in time to clinical deterioration for hospitalized patients with COVID-19