<ѻý>Reflecting on Two Decades in Medicine: Advice to New Graduatesѻý> Give yourself permission to explore and excel in various aspects of your life and career May 16, 2024
<ѻý>Over 400 Physicians From Delaware's ChristianaCare Move to Unionizeѻý> "This is a movement that needs to happen in medicine," one physician said May 15, 2024
<ѻý>Healthcare Needs Qualified Expert Witnesses More Than Everѻý> Not only can it provide a new challenge, sometimes it's just the right thing to do May 15, 2024
<ѻý>COVID Still Deadlier Than the Flu -- But the Gap Is Narrowingѻý> VA study finds 35% higher mortality rate in hospitalized patients May 15, 2024
<ѻý>Superbugs Pose a Deadly Threat to Cystic Fibrosis Patientsѻý> A little-known microbe claimed Mallory Smith's life but did not quell her light May 14, 2024
<ѻý>Feds Say State Warehoused Kids With Mental Health, Developmental Disabilitiesѻý> Hospital admissions designed to last 1 to 2 weeks stretched out to over 100 days in some cases May 14, 2024
<ѻý>Antibiotic for Treating Sepsis Linked to Increased Mortalityѻý> "Physicians should think carefully" about using anti-anaerobic antibiotics in sepsis May 13, 2024
<ѻý>Which Patients With Diabetes and Ketoacidosis Face Higher Death Risk?ѻý> Disparities in outcomes, healthcare use for type 2 versus type 1 disease May 12, 2024
<ѻý>Forget Ringing the Button for the Nurse; Patients Now Stay Connected by Wearing Oneѻý> The BioButton sends vital signs to nurses and uses AI to monitor a patient's condition May 12, 2024
<ѻý>Farm-to-Hospital Meals Can Help Protect Patients and the Climateѻý> Every health system should partner with local, high-quality farms May 12, 2024
<ѻý>How New Doctors Can Crush Their First Contractѻý> Three strategies to financial success May 11, 2024
<ѻý>Cyberattack on Ascension Diverts Ambulances, Takes EHRs Offlineѻý> Experts say ransomware attacks have increased in recent years, especially in healthcare May 11, 2024
<ѻý>Avian Flu Update: U.S. Announces More Than $175 Million to Track, Contain H5N1ѻý> "The risk to the public from this outbreak remains low," HHS Secretary says May 10, 2024
<ѻý>Researchers' Sexual Misconduct; 'Parkinson's on Steroids'; Need Surgery? Pay Upfrontѻý> Health news and commentary gathered by ѻý staff May 10, 2024
<ѻý>Medical Residents Are Increasingly Avoiding States With Abortion Restrictionsѻý> Some concerned this will exacerbate the shortages of physicians in rural and underserved areas May 09, 2024
<ѻý>Steward Health Care Is Selling the 30-Plus Hospitals It Operates Nationwideѻý> Massachusetts Attorney General said her office has authority to review any proposed sale May 09, 2024
<ѻý>As Steward Ship Was Sinking, CEO Bought $40M Yachtѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations May 08, 2024
<ѻý>Stranded in the ED, Seniors Await Hospital Care and Suffer Avoidable Harmѻý> Physicians say ED boarding is as bad as it's ever been May 07, 2024
<ѻý>Colonoscopy Near Time of Joint Replacement Doesn't Increase Infection Riskѻý> However, several comorbidities, male sex may play a role May 07, 2024
<ѻý>Celebrating Nurses Week: Hats Off to All the RNsѻý> Here are some facts about my invaluable colleagues May 07, 2024
<ѻý>Hospital Operator Steward Health Care Files for Bankruptcy Protectionѻý> Day-to-day operations expected to continue as usual through Chapter 11 process May 07, 2024
<ѻý>More Newborns Intubated on First Try With Video Laryngoscopyѻý> "Unusually high degree" of successful first attempts in trial, researchers say May 06, 2024
<ѻý>Survey: Virtually All Healthcare Providers Meet Criteria for Nomophobiaѻý> Researcher recommends physicians take a "digital detox" on days off May 06, 2024
<ѻý>Early Assessment Fairly Accurate for Flagging Cerebral Palsyѻý> However, 3-4 month assessments didn't do a good job at predicting one aspect of the disorder May 06, 2024
<ѻý>Psych Staffing Linked to Shorter Stays in Pediatric Emergency Observation Unitѻý> Observational study suggests a path to ease "unprecedented demands" for psychiatric care May 06, 2024
<ѻý>WHO Overturns Dogma on Airborne Disease Spread. The CDC Might Not Act on It.ѻý> The report "is a complete U-turn," according to one expert May 05, 2024
<ѻý>Cardiologists Float Idea of Unionization Among Ways to Protect Employee Physiciansѻý> Even senior physicians are being threatened, according to forum at SCAI May 05, 2024
<ѻý>Strict Fasting Window May Be Unwarranted Before Cardiac Cathѻý> Trial shows improved patient satisfaction with no aspiration or excess safety events May 03, 2024
<ѻý>'Evil Personified': Nurse Gets Life Sentence for Murdering Patients With Insulinѻý> 17 patients under the care of Heather Pressdee died following excessive doses May 03, 2024
<ѻý>MedPod Today: Bird Flu Rundown; EMTALA at the Supreme Court; NEJM Embargo Changesѻý> ѻý reporters offer further insights into these recently covered topics May 03, 2024 podcast
<ѻý>Day in the Life of a Doctor: Frequent Severe Hypoglycemiaѻý> What's causing this patient's hypoglycemia? May 02, 2024
<ѻý>Kentucky First State to Decriminalize Medical Errorsѻý> Legacy of RaDonda Vaught case still looms over nursing profession May 01, 2024
<ѻý>Intervention Mostly Flops for Health Workers' Well-Being During the Pandemicѻý> Younger workers did gain significant benefit from the peer-to-peer program May 01, 2024
<ѻý>UnitedHealth CEO Slammed at Senate Hearing on Change Healthcare Cyberattackѻý> "A comprehensive scrub" of company's anti-competitive practices is long overdue, senator says May 01, 2024
<ѻý>Clinician Union Sounds Alarm on Working Conditions at Unity Healthѻý> Recently-formed union expressed concern about safety and continuity of care for patients May 01, 2024
<ѻý>Carbapenems Sometimes Overused for Drug-Resistant Enterobacterales Infectionsѻý> Stewardship needs improving, experts say Apr 29, 2024
<ѻý>TikTok at Work: Why Some Healthcare Workers Can't Access Itѻý> Bans have been prompted by federal and state security concerns Apr 29, 2024
<ѻý>Fewer Postpartum ED Visits in Midwife Model Than in Obstetric Modelѻý> Midwifery-model patients got more postpartum checkups and went to the ED less Apr 29, 2024
<ѻý>What I Learned From My Unconventional Career Path in Medicineѻý> Don't be afraid to let your medical career meander Apr 28, 2024
<ѻý>Consequences of Afib; Autism Heritability in Males and Femalesѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: antipsychotics and dementia Apr 27, 2024 podcast