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Q&A: ‘Raw data’ on social determinants of health could help with patient referrals
A machine learning model that uses the most basic raw data may help physicians identify patients who need referrals to social workers and predict their risk for hospitalization.
Alvesco no better than placebo for alleviating COVID-19 symptoms
Nonhospitalized patients with COVID-19 who received the inhaled glucocorticoid Alvesco had the same recovery time as those who received placebo, data from a phase 3 trial showed.
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AMA seeks to close rural workforce gap
The AMA recently announced that it is strengthening its efforts to increase the rural physician workforce.
Q&A: Prioritizing ‘basic actions’ could help prevent deaths from critical illness
An international panel of clinical experts has developed a blueprint they said contains steps to reduce the millions of “potentially preventable” deaths caused by critical illness annually.
Pandemic stress, burnout more common among women in medicine than men
Women in medicine were more likely than men to take on childcare responsibilities and report burnout, mental health symptoms and work-life imbalance during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to recent findings from two separate studies.
2022 Physician Fee Schedule prompts praise, but also fear of ‘financial peril’
The CMS final rule regarding physician payment, clinical labor prices, critical care services and telehealth services for fiscal year 2022 has drawn mixed reactions from medical groups.
Q&A: Forthcoming tool will use genetics to help eliminate ‘diagnostic odyssey’
Geisinger Health System is working to develop a tool that it said will dramatically lower the time it takes to diagnose rare conditions with a genetic cause.
Insight into how financial advisors charge for their services
Survey data shows that, generally, investors do not understand how much their advisors charge for their services.
‘Provide the science’: Communication with patients vital to fight medical misinformation
Medical misinformation threatens public health, but physicians can combat it by improving communication with their patients, according to a speaker at the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Scientific Meeting.
Dozens of countries promise to lower carbon intensity of health systems
Forty-seven countries, including the United States, have committed to developing climate-resilient and low-carbon health systems. They announced their efforts during the UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, also known as COP26.
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