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Targeted PICU rounds reduce the rate of healthcare-associated conditions13:51 Rounds focused on critically ill pediatric patients at the greatest risk for developing healthcare-associated conditions (HACs) reduced the rate of specific HACs by nearly 50% at a Colorado hospital, according to a study published in Critical Care Nurse (CCN). Financial incentives improve glycemic control in low-income diabetes patients13:51 A new study examined whether providing financial vouchers to offset medication costs, conditional on improved blood sugar levels, could enhance glycemic control. Contextual errors limit real-world performance of medical AI13:16 Medical artificial intelligence is a hugely appealing concept. In theory, models can analyze vast amounts of information, recognize subtle patterns in data, and are never too tired or busy to provide a response. Poll: Many adults over 50 skip flu and COVID vaccines13:16 This winter's brutal flu season isn't over, and COVID-19 cases have risen recently too. But a new poll taken in recent weeks shows that vaccination against both viruses lags among people 50 and over, and the national survey reveals key reasons why. Chronic eczema burdens physical and mental health in older people13:16 Eczema is a group of inflammatory and chronic skin conditions, and it is the most common skin disease among older people. NIH grant disruptions slow down breast cancer research12:06 Inside a cancer research laboratory on the campus of Harvard Medical School, two dozen small jars with pink plastic lids sat on a metal counter. Inside these humble-looking jars is the core of Joan Brugge's current multiyear research project. Six years after COVID-19: Lessons learned and pandemic preparedness12:06 Six years ago, the Director-General of the World Health Organization sounded the highest global alarm available under international law at the time, declaring the outbreak of a new coronavirus disease (later known as COVID-19) a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). If you’re pregnant and uninsured, Medicaid might be your answer11:32 When she noticed an unusual craving for hot dogs, Matte'a Brooks suspected her body was telling her something, so she decided to take a pregnancy test. She took two just to be sure. Both were positive. Hopeful climate engagement may reduce mental health distress5:28 Climate worry is associated with depressive and anxiety symptoms among Finns of all ages. However, these symptoms are less common among individuals whose climate-related hope is combined with various forms of action, such as volunteering, following a plant‑based diet or avoiding air travel. Most commercially insured patients live with chronic conditions4:21 The majority (57.5 percent) of commercially insured patients had at least one chronic condition in 2024. The average allowed amount for a patient with no chronic conditions was $1,590, while the average allowed amount for a patient with one chronic condition was nearly double ($3,039). |
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