Amazon to Test Drones to Deliver Prescriptions Directly to Patient Homes
Although the company already delivers some prescriptions in two days, the drone method of delivery happens within an hour
IDSA: Piperacillin-Tazobactam, Cefepime Comparable for Suspected Infection
Incidence of acute kidney injury or death did not differ among those receiving cefepime and piperacillin-tazobactam
Rite Aid Pharmacy Chain Files for Bankruptcy
Rite Aid will stay open through bankruptcy but speed up certain store closings and sell Elixir Solutions, a prescription benefit provider
Neighborhood Walkability Level Linked to Risk for Obesity-Related Cancer
Association was strongest for women living in neighborhoods with higher levels of poverty
Autism Tied to Widespread Physical Health Comorbidity
Comorbidities seen across all major organ systems
Kaiser Permanente Reaches Tentative Deal With 75,000 Health Care Workers
Workers are demanding the nation's largest nonprofit, private health care provider address low staffing levels
CKD Strongest Risk Factor for Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Hispanics/Latinos
Other risk factors include heavy drinking, stroke, atrial fibrillation, coronary artery disease, heart failure, diabetes
Small Increased Risk for Congenital Anomalies Reported After ART
Increased risk seen for genitourinary abnormalities, especially after intracytoplasmic sperm injection
Burnout Increasing Among Physicians in the United States
Burnout highest in women, primary care physicians, and physicians with ≤10 years of experience
Similar Management Seen for Dialysis-Requiring AKI, ESKD Patients
In recent study, 72 percent of AKI-D patients who recovered discontinued dialysis with no change from the initial prescription