Managing Diabetes at Community Health Centers
(MedPage Today) — The number of Americans without health insurance or a primary care physician is astonishing. In 2018, the U.S. Census showed roughly 27.5...
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Practice Changes at U.S. Transplant Centers After the New Adult Heart Allocation Policy
AbstractBackground In October 2018, the U.S. heart allocation system expanded the number of priority “status” tiers from 3 to 6 and added cardiogenic shock requirements for...
U.S. Surge Intensifies; Texas ICUs Fill Up; Are NYC Daycare Centers a Model for Schools?
(MedPage Today) — Note that some links may require registration or subscription. As of 8:00 a.m. EDT on Thursday, the unofficial U.S. COVID-19 tally reached...
Multidisciplinary pediatric aerodigestive centers provide better outcomes with reduced costs
Children who choke when they drink or eat may have what’s known as dysphagia, or a swallowing disorder — one of the most common medical...
STAT Plus: A would-be chain of cancer centers wants to treat patients with Right to Try drugs, raising ethical questions
In an unusual move, a private equity firm is soliciting investors to help create a chain of cancer centers that would focus on providing experimental...
Global Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Endoscopy: An International Survey of 252 Centers from 55 Countries
Global Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Endoscopy: An International Survey of 252 Centers from 55 Countries Source link...
MUSC receives $16.5 million NIH funding to open two new digestive disease research centers
This spring marked a seismic shift for digestive and liver disease research at the Medical University of South Carolina with the award of more than...
Outcomes Equal for AYA Hodgkin Therapy at Peds, Adult Centers
Treatment strategies differ, but outcomes equivalent among adolescent, young adult Hodgkin patients Source link...
Protocols, Personal Protective Equipment Utilization and Psychological/Financial Stressors within Endoscopy Units in Mid-Pandemic: A Large Survey of Hospital-based and Ambulatory Endoscopy Centers in the U.S.
Protocols, Personal Protective Equipment Utilization and Psychological/Financial Stressors within Endoscopy Units in Mid-Pandemic: A Large Survey of Hospital-based and Ambulatory Endoscopy Centers in the U.S....
High Reliance on Urgent Care Centers May Disrupt Primary Care in Children
A study of over 4 million children and adolescents in the U.S. enrolled in Medicaid found that those who rely on urgent care centers for...
Convalescent plasma can be donated by COVID-19 survivors at Grifols’ donor centers
Grifols, a global healthcare company with a track record of more than 100 years and a recognized leader in the development and production of plasma-derived...
Heart Transplant Waitlist More Risky at Choosy Centers
<![CDATA[]]>(MedPage Today) — Heart transplant centers that tend to wait for the perfect donor may be doing their patients a disservice, as registry data showed...
Many Surgery Centers to Serve As COVID-19 Hospitals
Under pressure, the federal government announced it will let surgery centers, hotels and even college dorms serve as hospitals to treat an overflow of patients....
Italian Oncologist's Cautionary Advice on COVID-19 for US Centers
Marina Garassino, MD, chief of the Medical Thoracic Oncology Unit at the Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori in Milan, Italy, talks about her experience during Italy’s...
Serenova lanza un servicio para migrar los contact centers locales a la nube en 48 horas
MADRID–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Serenova announces CxEngage Rapid Response, a program to help organizations immediately scale their contact centers into the cloud within 48 hours. Source link...
Identification of risk factors for morbidity and mortality after Hartmann’s reversal surgery – a retrospective study from two French centers
Identification of risk factors for morbidity and mortality after Hartmann’s reversal surgery – a retrospective study from two French centers Source link...
Infusion Centers Reduce Costs Via Dose Rounding
Health systems are achieving major savings thanks to dose-rounding initiatives for biological and cytotoxic cancer treatments. Source link...
Analgosedation for diagnostic and interventional procedures: a countrywide survey of pediatric centers in Germany
As more and more diagnostic and interventional options are becoming available for use in pediatric patients, techniques of procedural sedation analgesia (PSA) are being administered...