Practice Management News

The FDA said children aged 6 months to 4 years who completed a three-dose series of Pfizer-BioNTech’s monovalent COVID-19 vaccine can now receive the company’s bivalent booster under an expanded emergency use authorization.

Shorter primary care visits were associated with an increased likelihood of inappropriate antibiotic prescribing and coprescribing opioids and benzodiazepines, a recent study found.

A large-scale study found that the risk for developing hypertension within 5 years was higher even among children who were at the high end of normal weight, according to findings published in JAMA Network Open.

The rate of sudden unexpected infant deaths increased significantly among Black children in 2020, possibly because of COVID-19, researchers reported in Pediatrics.

Outpatient antibiotic prescribing fell more than 25% in 2020 compared with earlier years across all ages, but researchers found most of the prescribing was among adults, according to a study published in Open Forum Infectious Diseases.

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Around one-quarter of surveyed parents reported not adhering to a public health measures against COVID-19.

Screening for e-cigarette use is much lower than screening for other substances in primary care, according to the results of a study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine.

Hopefully you’ve forgiven us for talking so much about tax, although by now you realize why it was so important that we did.

For men, having overweight during childhood and young adulthood was a strong determinant for experiencing venous thromboembolic events later in life, according to the results of a study published in the Journal of Internal Medicine.