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Daily Toothbrushing Cuts Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia

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Findings particularly strong among patients undergoing invasive mechanical ventilation

Burnout, Lack of Fulfillment Linked to Physician Intention to Leave

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Inverse associations with intention to leave seen for increases in supportive leadership behavior, peer support, perceived gratitude

Digital Air Leak Detection Device Can Help Reduce Chest Tube Duration

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Device can speed identification of chest tube air leak cessation, resulting in reduced chest tube duration, hospital LOS

Lower Mortality, Better Outcomes Seen for Women With Gun-Related Injury

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Women have lower rate of in-hospital mortality, deep vein thrombosis, lower incidence of drug, alcohol withdrawal syndrome

Withholding Intubation Helpful for Comatose Patients With Acute Poisoning

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Benefits seen for composite of in-hospital death and length of intensive care unit and hospital stay

Geographic Variability Seen in County-Level Preterm Birth Rates

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No significant change seen in preterm birth rates between 2007 and 2019 at national level, but increases noted in 15.4 percent of counties

CDC: Admission Rate to ICU 1.8 Per 1,000 Live Births for Mothers

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Lower rates seen for White non-Hispanic mothers, mothers younger than 25 years; higher rates seen for higher-order births

Umbilical Cord Milking Seems Safe for Preemies Born at 28 to 32 Weeks

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No difference seen in rates of severe intraventricular hemorrhage or death with umbilical cord milking, delayed cord clamping

Low Income Decreases Odds of Cardiologist Involvement in Heart Failure Hospital Care

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Hospitalized adults with household income <$35,000 are 11 percent less likely to receive cardiologist care

Asthma-Linked Health Care Use Increased With Non-English Speaking Caregivers

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Caregiver non-English language preference linked to increased use of asthma-related ED visit, hospitalization, ICU visit