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Cyberattack Cripples Major U.S. Health Care Network

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By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, May 10, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Ascension, a major U.S. health care system with 140 hospitals in 19 states,...

Seven Percent of Outpatients Experience One or More Adverse Event

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Overall, 23.2 percent of adverse events are preventable; 17.2 percent are serious

Recommended Treatment for STIs More Likely in Public Versus Private Health Care Settings

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Almost 20 percent of individuals with chlamydia and 25 percent with gonorrhea are not being initially treated

People With Opioid Use Disorder Less Likely to Receive Palliative Care

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Difference did not persist after exclusion of people who died suddenly

Multisite QI Collaborative Increases Appropriate Pediatric Antibiotic Use

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Increase seen in median adherence to empirical, definitive, and duration of antibiotic therapy during intervention period

Pandemic Reignited Debate Regarding Physician’s Obligation to Treat

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Unreasonable risks to self/family, labor rights/workers' protection were reasons for refusal to treat during COVID-19

Most Moms-to-Be Interested in RSV Vaccination During Pregnancy

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More than half are very likely to get vaccinated; vaccination rates higher for those who perceive RSV as serious

Biden Administration Sets Nursing Home Staffing Minimums

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By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, April 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The first-ever minimum staffing rule has been set for nursing homes, the Biden...

Burnout, Poor Staffing Substantially Contribute to Nurses Leaving Health Care

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Authors say leading reasons nurses leave health care signal opportunities for employers to reattract an existing nurse workforce

Mistreatment by Health Professionals Common During Childbirth

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Most common type of mistreatment is ignoring the patient, refusing request for help, or failing to respond in a timely manner