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A ten-year analysis of the reasons for death following ambulatory surgery: Nine closed claims declared to the SHAM insurance
Discussion–conclusionThere was only one case where the complication was aggravated due to the delay of care provision and this was because of a lack of information on the complications requiring an emergency return (abdominal pain after laparoscopy). In all the other cases, death would also probably have occurred during conventional hospitalisation, either because it was unavoidable or because the patient was too far from the surgery.
Source: Anaesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine - July 5, 2018 Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: research

Health Care ’s Third Wave
By DAVID M. CORDANI Change and American health care have become synonymous. “Change” can be exciting and life-altering when it refers to the innovative new therapies and treatments that improve or extend life, many of those originating in the United States. Change, though, can be a tremendous source of anxiety for families concerned with the affordability of care and stability in their health care coverage choices. It is the tension between these two definitions of change that the United States has struggled to solve over the past three decades. As we have all witnessed, the health care marketplace has gone through two...
Source: The Health Care Blog - August 3, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: matthew holt Tags: Cigna Hospitals manage care medical cost sustainable health care system Source Type: blogs

Analysis of trends in usage of analgesics and sedatives in intensive care units of South Korea: A retrospective nationwide population-based study
The use of analgesics and sedatives plays an important role in improving patient outcomes in the intensive care unit (ICU). Various drugs exist, each with associated differences in patient outcomes; therefore, critical and intensive care medicine societies have developed guidelines for usage of analgesics and sedatives for improved patient outcomes. However, studies investigating drug use in the ICU have been based on surveys administered to medical staff, without accurate insight into the drug use based on prescriptions and behaviors of ICU medical staff, thus failing to demonstrate the actual status of the implementation...
Source: Medicine - August 1, 2018 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Observational Study Source Type: research

Long-term impact of newly diagnosed atrial fibrillation during critical care: A Korean nationwide cohort study.
CONCLUSION: The patients who survived after newly diagnosed AF during critical care remained at a higher risk of long-term stroke/SE and mortality than the patients without AF regardless of AF recurrence and the causes of critical care. Close follow-up and continuous anticoagulation might be needed for these patients. PMID: 31051171 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Chest - April 29, 2019 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Kim K, Yang PS, Jang E, Yu HT, Kim TH, Uhm JS, Kim JY, Sung JH, Pak HN, Lee MH, Lip GYH, Joung B Tags: Chest Source Type: research

ACA Tied to Narrowing of Disparities in Access to Care
Nationwide improvements in insurance coverage and access to care seen, even in nonexpansion states
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - January 16, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Cardiology, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, Gastroenterology, Gynecology, Infections, AIDS, Internal Medicine, Allergy, Critical Care, Emergency Medicine, Nephrology, Neurology, Nursing, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, ENT, Source Type: news

The Association of Payer Status and Injury Patterns in Pediatric Bicycle Injuries
Bicycle injuries continue to cause significant morbidity in the United States. How insurance status affects outcomes in children with bicycle injuries has not been defined. We hypothesized that payer status would not impact injury patterns or outcomes in pediatric bicycle-related accidents.
Source: Journal of Surgical Research - June 11, 2020 Category: Surgery Authors: Ayman Ali, Jessica Friedman, Danielle Tatum, Glenn Jones, Chrissy Guidry, Patrick McGrew, Rebecca Schroll, Charles Harris, Juan Duchesne, Sharven Taghavi Tags: Shock/Sepsis/Trauma/Critical Care Source Type: research

Kids & Mental Health: Brightline Aims to “ Grow Up ” Pediatric Behavioral Health Care with Tech
By JESSICA DAMASSA Despite the fact that kids make up 20% of our national patient population and that their parents are likely just the tech-savvy market of health consumers that most digital health companies are targeting with their own virtual care solutions, very little has been done to use technology to ‘transform’ the way that they take care of their kids. One of the founders hoping to push this market into a growth spurt is Naomi Allen, co-founder & CEO of pediatric behavioral health company Brightline. From seed to Series A in just 8 months ($25M total funding), Brightline is already looking to scale ...
Source: The Health Care Blog - September 16, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Zoya Khan Tags: Health Tech Jessica DaMassa WTF Health brightline kids Mental Health naomi allen pediatric behavioral health Source Type: blogs

Supreme Court Should Uphold Affordable Care Act: Biden Administration
Health law provides about 23 million people with health insurance, prevents discrimination against preexisting conditions
Source: Pulmonary Medicine News - Doctors Lounge - February 12, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Cardiology, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, Gastroenterology, Gynecology, Infections, AIDS, Internal Medicine, Allergy, Critical Care, Emergency Medicine, Nephrology, Neurology, Nursing, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, ENT, Source Type: news

Long-Term Air Pollution Exposure and COVID-19 Mortality: A Patient-Level Analysis from New York City
CONCLUSIONS: Amongst patients hospitalized with COVID-19, higher long-term PM2.5 exposure was associated with increased risk of mortality and ICU admission. This article is open access and distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives License 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).PMID:34881681 | DOI:10.1164/rccm.202104-0845OC
Source: American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine - December 9, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Anne Bozack Stanley Pierre Nicholas DeFelice Elena Colicino Darby Jack Steven N Chillrud Andrew Rundle Alfredo Astua James W Quinn Laura McGuinn Qiang Yang Keely Johnson Joseph Masci Laureen Lukban Duncan Maru Alison G Lee Source Type: research

Multivariable Analysis of Patient Satisfaction in the Pediatric Emergency Department
Conclusions Parental rating of an ED is associated with nonmodifiable variables such as ethnicity and modifiable variables such as timeliness of care and managing discomfort.
Source: Pediatric Emergency Care - February 1, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: research

Patient‐Perceived Facilitators in the Transition of Care for Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer
Conclusions.The decision to transition survivorship care to age‐appropriate care‐settings is complex and not well understood. Issues related to insurance, clinical team composition and scheduling appear to be most important for young adult survivors making this decision. Pediatr Blood Cancer. © 2013 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.
Source: Pediatric Blood and Cancer - February 25, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Karim Thomas Sadak, Amanda DiNofia, Gregory Reaman Tags: Research Article Source Type: research

Today’s Special Guest is SOAPM Troublemaker, Dr. George Rogu Pediatric Practice Management AwesomeCast
For today’s AwesomeCast, we get to talk to Dr. George Rogu. If you have spent time on SOAPM, you know who Dr. Rogu is. A troublemaker. That is right. For those of you that don’t know, Dr. Rogu works for RBK Pediatrics in Long Island, NY. I think this episode is going to be one of my favorite episodes of all time. I learn so much from Dr. Rogu. I even took notes. Dr. Rogu shares with us his experience negotiating with big payers. You will not want to miss the technique he used to pester executives at the insurance company and how one day he got a call from the insurance company executives asking him to tell his...
Source: Pediatric Inc - February 21, 2014 Category: Pediatricians Authors: Brandon Tags: Compensation Consulting EMR Leadership Negotiations Pediatric Practice Management VideoCast Technology The Business of Medicine EHR Healthcare KonciergeMD PCC Pediatric Practice Management AwesomeCast Pediatrics Physicians Comp Source Type: blogs