Understanding the Experiences of Minorities During a Pandemic Understanding the Experiences of Minorities During a Pandemic
This study used a community-based participatory research approach to gain a better insight into the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on African American, Native American, and Latinx communities.Preventing Chronic Disease (Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines)
Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines - May 2, 2023 Category: Intensive Care Tags: Public Health & Prevention Journal Article Source Type: news
Novel Strategy Could Improve Heart Transplant Allocation Novel Strategy Could Improve Heart Transplant Allocation
The current"six-status" ranking system is under review, and stakeholders propose changes aimed at improving equity and outcomes.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines)
Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines - April 25, 2023 Category: Intensive Care Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Steroid May Benefit Some With Chronic Subdural Hematoma Steroid May Benefit Some With Chronic Subdural Hematoma
Outcomes were better with surgery than with dexamethasone in this randomized trial, but results hint that the steroid might provide an alternative to surgery for some patients.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines)
Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines - April 24, 2023 Category: Intensive Care Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Infographic: Is Your Pay Rising as Fast as Your Peers'? Infographic: Is Your Pay Rising as Fast as Your Peers'?
Physicians report on what happened with their total compensation in 2022, which specialties pay the best, and whether the gender salary gap is closing in medicine.Medscape (Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines)
Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines - April 20, 2023 Category: Intensive Care Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Commentary Source Type: news
Non-Steroidal MRAs and Cardiorenal Outcomes in CKD Non-Steroidal MRAs and Cardiorenal Outcomes in CKD
A new study explores the potential cardiorenal benefits of treatment with these agents in patients with CKD.Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation (Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines)
Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines - April 20, 2023 Category: Intensive Care Tags: Nephrology Journal Article Source Type: news
FDA Panel Backs Innoviva's Drug for Multidrug-Resistant Bacterial Infections FDA Panel Backs Innoviva's Drug for Multidrug-Resistant Bacterial Infections
The panel on Monday unanimously voted in favor of Innoviva ' s experimental antibiotic in the treatment of serious bacterial infections, typically associated with hospitalizations, the company said.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines)
Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines - April 18, 2023 Category: Intensive Care Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Forgotten but Not Gone: EVALI Epidemic Continues Forgotten but Not Gone: EVALI Epidemic Continues
Patients are still suffering from the effects of lung damage linked to vaping, and have been largely ignored by researchers and the US government.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines)
Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines - April 18, 2023 Category: Intensive Care Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news
Philips Clarifies Respiratory Device Replacement Numbers After New FDA Rebuke Philips Clarifies Respiratory Device Replacement Numbers After New FDA Rebuke
Philips clarified on Friday that 2.2 million devices it has repaired or replaced in a major recall of respiratory devices are actually in the hands of patients in the United States.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines)
Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines - April 17, 2023 Category: Intensive Care Tags: Pulmonary Medicine News Source Type: news
Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection Caused by M iranicum Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection Caused by M iranicum
This report describes a case of Mycolicibacterium iranicum catheter-related bloodstream infection in an immunocompromised patient.Emerging Infectious Diseases (Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines)
Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines - April 13, 2023 Category: Intensive Care Tags: Infectious Diseases Journal Article Source Type: news
FDA Identifies Recall of Philips' Respiratory Devices as Most Serious FDA Identifies Recall of Philips' Respiratory Devices as Most Serious
The FDA on Friday classified the recall of Philips ' respiratory machines as its most serious type, as their use could cause serious injuries or death.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines)
Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines - April 10, 2023 Category: Intensive Care Tags: Pharmacist News Source Type: news
COVID-19: 3 Years Later and Lessons Learned COVID-19: 3 Years Later and Lessons Learned
We hit the streets and ask everyday folks what they ’ve learned in the 3 years since COVID changed the world.WebMD (Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines)
Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines - March 29, 2023 Category: Intensive Care Tags: Infectious Diseases Commentary Source Type: news
COVID-19 Bacteremic Co-Infection Increases Mortality Risk COVID-19 Bacteremic Co-Infection Increases Mortality Risk
A community-acquired bacterial co-infection may put COVID-19 patients at a greater risk of in-hospital mortality, ICU admission, and mechanical ventilation.Critical Care (Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines)
Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines - March 24, 2023 Category: Intensive Care Tags: Critical Care Journal Article Source Type: news
The Influence of COVID-19 Disease on Asthma The Influence of COVID-19 Disease on Asthma
What have we learned about the impacts of the COVID-19 virus infection among people with asthma?BMC Pulmonary Medicine (Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines)
Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines - March 24, 2023 Category: Intensive Care Tags: Pulmonary Medicine Journal Article Source Type: news
Fatigue Is a Monster for Patients With Pulmonary Disease Fatigue Is a Monster for Patients With Pulmonary Disease
Fatigue is common for patients with lung diseases, yet many guidelines give it short shrift or ignore it altogether.Medscape Critical Care (Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines)
Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines - March 23, 2023 Category: Intensive Care Tags: Pulmonary Medicine Viewpoint Source Type: news
Candida Auris Fungus Spreading in US Hospitals: CDC Candida Auris Fungus Spreading in US Hospitals: CDC
Potentially deadly fungal infections with Candida auris are spreading rapidly in US healthcare facilities, with cases nearly doubling between 2020 and 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines)
Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines - March 22, 2023 Category: Intensive Care Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
