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Top Q&As of 2023: The worsening primary care crisis, COVID-19 vaccine updates and more
In 2023, Healio conducted exclusive interviews with physicians, health leaders and other experts to take an in-depth look at the latest research and trends in primary care.
Hospital intervention increased STI testing among at-risk adolescents
A hospital in California increased testing for chlamydia and gonorrhea among high-risk adolescents by nearly fivefold in its pediatric ED by implementing several interventions, including preselected order panels for physicians and nurses.
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Survey: More US teens abstaining from drugs, alcohol
More than 60% of 12th graders who responded to a yearly survey of junior high and high school students reported not using alcohol, cannabis or nicotine in the past 30 days — the highest level of abstention in the survey’s history.
Artificial intelligence accurately estimates diagnosis probabilities
An artificial intelligence chatbot demonstrated greater probabilistic reasoning than clinicians when estimating the probability of a diagnosis after a patient received a negative test result, a recent study showed.
Changing the GI Screening Landscape with Erica Barnell, MD, PhD
In this episode, host Shikha Jain, MD, speaks with Erica Barnell, MD, PhD, about Geneoscopy’s non-invasive screening and early detection technology, helping improve patient compliance for gastrointestinal health and more.
About 40% of patients with type 2 diabetes discontinue second-line medication
Almost 40% of patients with type 2 diabetes stopped taking their second-line medication within 1 year, putting them at risk for future hospitalization related to diabetes, according to researchers.
Moderna’s mRNA-based RSV vaccine safe, effective for older adults
Moderna’s messenger RNA-based respiratory syncytial virus vaccine is safe and effective for older adults, according to phase 3 trial data.
Over 1 in 10 injured attendees received 'significant injury' at trampoline parks
About 11% of injured visitors to trampoline parks in Australia and the Middle East experienced a significant injury, according to findings from an Australian study published in Pediatrics.
Newborns receiving very early ART achieve sustained HIV suppression
Newborns with HIV who receive very early ART can achieve sustained virological suppression, a study found. Researchers said the results provide a jumping-off point to identify infants who may later achieve treatment-free remission.
A ‘hidden practice’: Senior physicians see fewer underrepresented patients
Senior physicians cared for fewer patients in underrepresented racial and ethnic groups as well as those with Medicaid compared with their junior colleagues within the same practice, a study published in JAMA Network Open found.