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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
Breastfeeding Tied to Lower Odds of Childhood Leukemia
One more potential benefit for breastfed babies, research suggests
T2DM May Help Protect Against Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Study suggests a potential link, but researchers can't explain it
U.S. Organ Donation System Needs ‘Disruptive Innovation’
It's time to reward people willing to save a stranger, researchers say
Physician Intervention Doesn’t Cut Maternal Vaccine Hesitancy
Second study shows high PBE schools colocated with schools with elevated PME rates
Sleep Apnea Risk Found to Rise With PTSD Severity in Veterans
Researcher suggests OSA screening for vets presenting for PTSD treatment
