Tag: Doctors
Clinician Burnout Reduces Efficacy of Trauma-Focused Psychotherapy
Findings seen among Veterans Affairs patients experiencing posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms
Hospital Mortality Lower for Patients Treated by Female Physicians
Benefit of receiving treatment from female physicians larger for female than male patients
PCPs Provide Most of the Care Related to Life’s Essential 8
Up to half of people with a cardiovascular risk factor did not see a primary care clinician or cardiologist in the past year
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
Many Older Americans Get Care Outside of Doctor’s Office, Poll Finds
Penicillin Allergy Can Be Delabeled by Nonallergy Providers
In a recent study, the majority of patients were delabeled with no serious allergic reactions
New Federal Rule Means Hospitals Need Written Consent for Pelvic, Prostate Exams
Ethical Issues Abound in Adoption of Artificial Intelligence in Cancer Care
Issues include explainability, patient consent, and responsibility
U.S. Doctors Received Industry Payments of $12.13 Billion From 2013 to 2022
57.1 percent of physicians received payments; median payment was $48, but considerable variation seen in payments
Emergency Department Culture May Deter Medical Students From Selecting Specialty
Gendered perceptions may negatively impact recruitment of a diverse physician workforce