Cyberattack Cripples Major U.S. Health Care Network
Seven Percent of Outpatients Experience One or More Adverse Event
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
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
Difference did not persist after exclusion of people who died suddenly
Multisite QI Collaborative Increases Appropriate Pediatric Antibiotic Use
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
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
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
Burnout, Poor Staffing Substantially Contribute to Nurses Leaving Health Care
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
Most common type of mistreatment is ignoring the patient, refusing request for help, or failing to respond in a timely manner