ASA: Deep Learning Model Can Improve Pain Assessment
Model performed with accuracy of 88 percent for Critical Care Pain Observation Tool, 66 percent for visual analog scale
Affording Health Care Now a Struggle for Half of Americans: Poll
More than half delayed or skipped care because of concerns about costs
Health Care Workers Reported More Days of Poor Mental Health in 2022
2018 to 2022 saw increase in days of poor mental health and in percentage reporting feeling burnout very often
Unique Workplace Concerns Tied to Health Worker Depression, Anxiety During Pandemic
Associations seen for working on the hospital unit, mood disturbances, and sleep disturbances with depression, anxiety
Georgia to Be First State to Let Pharmacies Sell Low-Dose Cannabis
Meanwhile, the sale of marijuana is still illegal on a federal level
Opioid Use Down With High-Frequency Electrical Stimulation Device After C-Section
Less opioid medication used prior to discharge and fewer MME prescribed at discharge in the functional versus sham device group
Study Looks at Palliative Care Use in Adolescents, Young Adults With Cancer
Likelihood of receiving specialty palliative care increased for those reporting moderate or severe symptoms
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
Disparities Seen in Prehospital Pain Care of Traumatic Injuries
Non-White patients less likely to receive analgesia
Relaxing Immersive Virtual Reality Interventions Acceptable, Feasible
Virtual reality interventions are suggested to have positive effect on anticipatory anxiety symptoms and pain
