Fewer Inpatient Work Hours Linked With Worse Patient Outcomes
The 30-day mortality rate was significantly lower among hospitalized patients treated by full-time clinicians, compared with those treated by part-time …
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12,000 Square Miles Without Obstetrics? Possible in West Texas
The message from Big Bend Regional Medical Center was stark: The only hospital in a sparsely populated region of far …
During Pandemic, Patients Feel the Effects of Treatment Delays
With medical visits picking up again among patients vaccinated against covid-19, health providers are starting to see the consequences of …
COVID-Related Syndrome Tied to Neurologic Symptoms in Kids
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. About half of children with pediatric …
Survey Shines Light on Pediatric Dermatologists’ Earnings
Pediatric dermatologists earned a mean of about $351,000 in 2019, but what else is known about the member physicians who …
Black Inpatients at Higher Risk for Poor Safety Outcomes
Black patients who undergo treatment at hospitals in the United States face significantly higher risk regarding several measures of patient …
COVID-19 Dominates Annual List of Patient Safety Concerns
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. The Economic Cycle Research Institute (ECRI) …
NY Officials Altered Count of Nursing Home Deaths
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. NEW YORK (AP) — Some New …
Fathers Grieve Lost Child With Stoicism, Self-isolation, Work
(Reuters Health) – Fathers who are grieving the loss of a young child may not discuss their feelings with others, …
Doctors Who Say No to Opioid Use Face Threats From Patients
Law enforcement personnel walk toward the Allina Health clinic where multiple people were shot in Buffalo, Minn. One patient threatened …