<ѻýҕl>Houston Hospitals Backed Up; Nurses Vote to Strike; Dengue Spreading in NY, NJѻýҕl> Health news and commentary gathered by ѻýҕl staff Jul 11, 2024
<ѻýҕl>These Six ѻýҕl Have the Highest Rates of Burnoutѻýҕl> Annual AMA survey shows declines for all specialties, but many still above 50% Jul 10, 2024
<ѻýҕl>New Name for Familiar Phenomenon: 'Administrative Harm'ѻýҕl> Increasing scrutiny on the lack of accountability, evaluation of administrators Jul 10, 2024
<ѻýҕl>The Early Days of the AIDS Crisis Felt Like 'Putting Band-Aids on a Hemorrhage'ѻýҕl> An adapted excerpt from Anthony Fauci's new book, On Call Jul 06, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Extended-Infusion Antibiotics Tied to Reduced Mortality From Bloodstream Infectionsѻýҕl> Benefit limited to patients with severe illness or elevated minimum inhibitory concentrations Jul 04, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Delirium During COVID Hospitalization Raises Disability, Cognitive Risksѻýҕl> At-risk older adults should be screened, referred early for rehabilitation, researcher urges Jul 02, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Nurse Shows Kids How to 'Stop the Bleed'ѻýҕl> Born of a nurse mom's concern about gun violence, program teaches kids life-saving skills Jul 02, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Access to Pediatric Care Is Rapidly Erodingѻýҕl> The health of future generations is at stake Jul 02, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Nurse Anesthetists Fire Back at Scope-of-Practice Citationsѻýҕl> CRNAs in California argue "Immediate Jeopardy" citations have it wrong Jul 01, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Louisiana Limits Scope of Noncompetes for Physiciansѻýҕl> New legal restrictions go into effect for all physician contracts starting in January Jul 01, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Why Is Doctor Pay Decreasing and What Can We Do About It?ѻýҕl> It's time to take back control of our profession Jul 01, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Medical Students Are Learning to Treat Others, but Who Is Caring for Them?ѻýҕl> A call to normalize self-care in medicine Jun 29, 2024
<ѻýҕl>DOJ Charges Dozens of Doctors, NPs in $2.7 Billion Healthcare Fraud Crackdownѻýҕl> 76 medical professionals among the nearly 200 charged Jun 28, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Sen. Durbin's Surgery; Dangerous Bacteria on Apple Watches? Princess Anne Dischargedѻýҕl> Health news and commentary gathered by ѻýҕl staff Jun 28, 2024
<ѻýҕl>ChatGPT Nails Oncology Exam; Amazon's ChatGPT Competitor; AI in Rural Healthѻýҕl> A monthly roundup of healthcare-focused AI news and research Jun 27, 2024
<ѻýҕl>The Promise of Bacteriophage Therapy to Fight Drug-Resistant Superbugsѻýҕl> A conversation on living with cystic fibrosis and the threat of antimicrobial resistance Jun 27, 2024 video
<ѻýҕl>SCOTUS Allows Emergency Abortions to Continue in Idaho, for Nowѻýҕl> Case will go back down to the lower courts for further adjudication Jun 27, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Are Higher Initial Oxygen Concentrations Better for Very Preterm Infants?ѻýҕl> Yes, meta-analysis suggests, but the findings need to be confirmed in larger studies Jun 26, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Report: Healthcare Needs to Diversify Workforce to Get Rid of Racial Inequalitiesѻýҕl> "Inequities are baked into our healthcare system," says one expert Jun 26, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Surgeon Ousted for Speaking Up; Steward Corruption in Malta? Misleading Clinic Namesѻýҕl> This past week in healthcare investigations Jun 26, 2024
<ѻýҕl>A Multivitamin a Day Won't Keep Death Awayѻýҕl> Long-term, daily use not associated with diminished mortality risk in large observational study Jun 26, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Lung Transplant Graft Outcomes Relate Back to Donor Care Settingѻýҕl> Longer graft survival reported for lungs from hospital-based units Jun 25, 2024
<ѻýҕl>In-Hospital Continuous Glucose Monitoring Can't Budge T2D Controlѻýҕl> Randomized trial failed to get anywhere near tight glucose control Jun 25, 2024
<ѻýҕl>The Power of 'Enough-ness' in Medicineѻýҕl> How the principles of "Dayenu" apply in everyday practice Jun 25, 2024
<ѻýҕl>U.S. Hospitals Prone to Cyberattacks Like the One at Ascension, Experts Sayѻýҕl> Clinicians describe harrowing lapses Jun 23, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Preventing Surgical-Site Infections; Drugs Go Head to Head for Ischemic Strokeѻýҕl> Also in TTHealthWatch: managing obesity in children and adolescents Jun 22, 2024 podcast
<ѻýҕl>Cannabis Use Tied to Increased Risk of Severe COVIDѻýҕl> Hospitalization risk 80% higher versus nonusers Jun 21, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Choosing a Primary Care Specialty Should Be Lauded, Not Discouragedѻýҕl> Showing skepticism about this career choice won't solve our physician shortage Jun 21, 2024
<ѻýҕl>AI Just Permanently Changed My Medical Practice — for the Betterѻýҕl> An app helped free up my time by assisting with medical charting in a big way Jun 20, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Nurses in Oregon Take to the Picket Lines to Demand Better Staffing, Higher Payѻýҕl> Thousands spent second day striking Jun 20, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Antibiotics May Not Be Necessary to Prevent Endophthalmitis After Cataract Surgeryѻýҕl> Infections were extremely rare when surgeons relied only on low-strength povidone iodine Jun 20, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Texas Doc Accused of Illegally Accessing Child Health Recordsѻýҕl> Eithan Haim, MD, reportedly outed hospital for continuing gender-affirming care program Jun 19, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Drug Shortages Keep Growing. Older, Injectable Agents Are Among the Most Vulnerable.ѻýҕl> A Q&A with Erin Fox, PharmD, MHA, on the record-breaking shortages Jun 19, 2024
<ѻýҕl>CMS Star Ratings Unreliable for Surgical Quality?ѻýҕl> Higher ratings tied to better surgical outcomes, but variability was high even within star groups Jun 18, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Treating the Trauma of Bullet-Related Injuriesѻýҕl> "Retained bullets are one of the most malignant forms," of bullet-related injury, says LJ Punch Jun 18, 2024 video
<ѻýҕl>Nurse Charged With Stealing Fentanyl, Replacing IV Drips With Tap Waterѻýҕl> Many of the patients developed serious infections, and 16 died Jun 18, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Health System Eliminates Noncompetes for Primary Care Physiciansѻýҕl> Policy change follows new rules from state and federal players Jun 17, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Funding Instability Plagues Program That Brings Docs to Underserved Areasѻýҕl> Unlike funds for Medicare graduate medical education, funding must be appropriated by Congress Jun 16, 2024
<ѻýҕl>Train Eyes So Myopia Doesn't Get Worse? Nurse Intervention for BP Post-Strokeѻýҕl> Also in TTHealthWatch: cancers subsequent to CAR-T therapy Jun 15, 2024 podcast
<ѻýҕl>SGLT2 Inhibitor No Help for ICU Patients With Acute Organ Dysfunctionѻýҕl> Secondary findings of trial only suggest a potential benefit in kidney protection Jun 14, 2024