Ergo, SMIRK is safe: a safety case for a machine learning component in a pedestrian automatic emergency brake system - Borg M, Henriksson J, Socha K, Lennartsson O, Sonnsj ö Lönegren E, Bui T, Tomaszewski P, Sathyamoorthy SR, Brink S, Helali Moghadam M.
Integration of machine learning (ML) components in critical applications introduces novel challenges for software certification and verification. New safety standards and technical guidelines are under development to support the safety of ML-based systems,... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 18, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

Ethical-legal dilemmas of nursing practice in emergencies and disasters: a scoping review - Duarte ACS, Chicharo SCR, Silva TASM, Oliveira AB.
OBJECTIVE: To map the ethical-legal dilemmas related to nursing practice in emergency and disaster situations. METHOD: A scoping review developed in accordance with the JBI method, whose information sources were accessed in databases, in addition t... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 18, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Practical strategies for care of individuals impacted by suicide in the emergency department: a narrative review - Roe E, Smith B.
Introduction Suicide is among the leading causes of death and nurses care for survivors of suicide at many points in their grief journey. Every individual who dies by suicide leaves behind multiple affected survivors and how they are cared for immediately ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 18, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Psychiatric diagnoses, somatic disorders, and emergency dispatches among individuals who used a national suicide crisis line - Britton PC, Bohnert KM, Denneson LM, Ganoczy D, Ilgen MA.
This study examined the association of characteristics, psychiatric diag... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 18, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome: How to Diagnose and Treat Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome: How to Diagnose and Treat
A new clinical practice update from AGA covers cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome that is triggered by chronic cannabis use and manifests with GI symptoms. Underdiagnosis remains a challenge.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Emergency Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Emergency Medicine Headlines - April 18, 2024 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

Critical Emergency Services Disrupted: 911 Outages Cause Chaos Across US States
Emergency services across various U.S. states were disrupted late Wednesday, as 911 systems experienced outages, leaving many without access to critical emergency assistance. What Happened: Several U.S. states, including South Dakota and parts of Nevada, Texas, and Nebraska, faced a 911 emergency…#southdakota #nevada #nebraska #lasvegas #attempts #fcc #fema #marjorietaylorgreene #hushmoneytrial #douglascounty (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

911 outage hits at least four states
911 call line outages began late on Wednesday evening across all of South Dakota and in parts of Nebraska, Nevada and Texas. 911 call line outages began late on Wednesday evening across all of South Dakota and in parts of Nebraska, Nevada and Texas. Outages and disruptions on emergency 911 call…#southdakota #nebraska #nevada #lasvegas #douglascounty #delrio (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

ACR names recipient of Thorwarth award for radiology leadership
The American College of Radiology (ACR) Economics and Health Policy Department has selected William Donovan, MD, as the 2024 recipient of its William T. Thorwarth Jr., MD award. Donovan received the award at ACR 2024, the college’s annual meeting. The award recognizes individuals who demonstrate outstanding contributions to the field of health policy and economics for radiology. Donovan is a practicing neuroradiologist for Midstate Radiology Associates in Connecticut. He is a current member of the ACR Commission on Economics; its Commission on General, Small, Emergency and/or Rural Practice; its Coding and Nomenclature...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - April 18, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: AuntMinnie.com staff writers Tags: People in the News Source Type: news

Binance Converts Secure Asset Fund (SAFU) for Users to USDC
Crypto exchange Binance has converted the entire balance of a pool of assets held in an emergency fund for users into Circle’s USDC stablecoin. In an announcement on Wednesday, the firm said that the decision to convert the Secure Asset Fund for Users (SAFU) into USDC would further enhance the…#circle #usdcoin #safu #onchain #binances #binancecoinbnb #bitcoin #ethereum #usdctransfer #binancecoin (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Binance ’s $1B emergency ‘SAFU’ fund now makes up 3% of UDSC supply
Binance's billion-dollar emergency fund was previously held in three wallets — held in Bitcoin, Tether, True USD, and BNB.#binance #bitcoin #binancecoin (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Grady Health System to build $38 million emergency department in metro Atlanta
Grady is building a new facility to meet demand after Wellstar's Atlanta Medical Center closures. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - April 18, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Chris Fuhrmeister Source Type: news

White House Renews Internal Talks on Invoking Climate Emergency
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Source: Reuters: Health - April 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

With Social Prescribing, Art and Volunteering Can Be Medicine
Prescriptions for social activities, exercise and the arts — first popularized in Britain — are coming to America. But some experts say the U.S. health care system may get in the way. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - April 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Christina Caron Tags: Mental Health and Disorders Anxiety and Stress Loneliness Art Colleges and Universities Emergency Medical Treatment California Newark (NJ) Source Type: news

Destiny Lopez, acting co-CEO of the Guttmacher Institute, Calls on the US Supreme Court to Protect Abortion in Emergency Situations
StatementmcherinsApril 17, 2024Homepage featured summaryFor decades, the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) has ensured meaningful access to emergency health care for everyone —this includes abortion care even in states where abortion is banned. Now, the Supreme Court is hearing a case on whether the state of Idaho can ignore EMTALA and enforce its total abortion ban even when an abortion is needed to stabilize a patient.Homepage: Featured TitleAbortion Under EMTALA: The Latest US Supreme Court Abortion Case (Source: The Guttmacher Institute)
Source: The Guttmacher Institute - April 17, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: mcherins Source Type: news

Supportive housing program for Californians experiencing homelessness shows promise
Key takeawaysFrom January 2021 to December 2022, the Housing for a Healthy California program provided permanent housing to 230 individuals experiencing homelessness, most having been without stable housing for more than one year.Nearly all participants received supportive services in addition to housing. Case managers tailored the services to each participant ’s needs.A UCLA Center for Health Policy Research evaluation shows participants ’ use of emergency rooms and hospitals declined and their overall estimated costs to Medi-Cal decreased compared to similar beneficiaries not housed by the program.Offering a range of...
Source: UCLA Newsroom: Health Sciences - April 17, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news