Revisits for 8.3 Percent of Patients With Index ER Visit
About one-third of revisits occur at different institutions; revisit rates highest for skin infection
ICD-10-CM Challenges ID’d for Emergency Medicine Physicians
Twenty-three percent of convoluted codes were found to be clinically incorrect
Inverse Link for Coffee Intake, Cholecystectomy Risk
Association for premenopausal women, those using HRT but not for other women or for men
TBI Linked to Parkinson’s Risk in Patients Aged ≥55 Years
Dose-response associations identified for traumatic brain injury severity and frequency
Women With HTN, Diabetes Less Likely to Use Alternative Rx
Lower odds for consulting complementary and alternative medicine practitioner, taking CAM
U.S. Organ Donation System Needs ‘Disruptive Innovation’
It's time to reward people willing to save a stranger, researchers say
ASCO: Longevity Improving for Childhood Cancer Survivors
Fewer die of 'late effects' from radiation, chemotherapy
May 2015 Briefing – Internal Medicine
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Internal Medicine for May 2015. This roundup includes the...
Sleep Apnea Risk Found to Rise With PTSD Severity in Veterans
Researcher suggests OSA screening for vets presenting for PTSD treatment
ASCO: MMR Deficiency Predicts Pembrolizumab Response
Findings may help doctors better choose patients to receive pembrolizumab (Keytruda)
