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The lifetime prevalence of suicide ideation is 17.4 percent among physicians

Lifetime Prevalence of Suicide Ideation 17.4 Percent Among Doctors

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Lifetime prevalence of suicide attempts 1.8 percent, with one-year prevalence of 0.3 percent
African American children are more likely to experience failure to rescue after return to the operating room for unplanned reoperation

ASA: Mortality After Reoperation Higher in Black Children

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And non-Hispanic Black, Asian, Hispanic children less likely to have surgery than White children
Hydroxychloroquine administered for eight weeks as preexposure prophylaxis has no clinical benefit in hospital-based health care workers exposed to patients with COVID-19

Hydroxychloroquine Not Beneficial for SARS-CoV-2 Preexposure Prophylaxis

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No clinical benefit seen versus placebo for hospital-based health care workers exposed to patients with COVID-19
From 2006 to 2017

Routine Preop Stress Testing Down in Hip, Knee Arthroplasty

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Frequency of preoperative stress testing declined annually from 2006 to 2017 in TKA, THA patients
Prescription pain medication abuse decreased significantly from 2007 to 2018

ASA: Sustained Decrease Seen in Prescription Opioid Abuse in U.S.

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Significant declines seen from 2002 to 2013 and 2014 and from 2015 to 2016, 2017, 2018

September 2020 Briefing – Anesthesiology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Anesthesiology for September 2020. This roundup includes the latest...
Non-COVID-19 hospital admissions decreased considerably with the onset of COVID-19

Hospital Admissions Not Related to COVID-19 Fell in Early 2020

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From February to April 2020, drop >20 percent observed for all primary admission diagnoses
For admitted COVID-19 patients presenting to the same urban medical center

No Race Difference Found in COVID-19 Mortality Rates at Same Medical Center

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Risk-adjusted survival outcomes similar between Hispanic, non-Hispanic Black, non-Hispanic White COVID-19 patients
New drug applications for prescription opioids for pain have been based on pivotal trials of short or intermediate duration

New FDA Applications for Opioids Often Based on Short Trials

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Most products for treating chronic pain approved based on narrowly defined populations of patients
During 2018

Private Health Plans Pay Hospitals 247 Percent of Medicare

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Relative prices average 231, 267 percent of what Medicare would pay for inpatient, outpatient services