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VIDEO: O-RADS ultrasound may prevent unnecessary ovarian cancer surgery
SAN DIEGO — In this video, Rochelle F. Andreotti, MD, a professor of clinical radiology, radiological sciences and OB/GYN at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, recaps her endowed lecture on adnexal mass evaluation.
VIDEO: 'Mental health is extremely important,' ACOG president-elect says
SAN DIEGO — In this exclusive video with Healio, Iffath Abbasi Hoskins, MD, the president-elect of ACOG, discusses the key initiative of her presidency year.
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Postpartum psychiatric emergency care visits followed up less than half the time
Fewer than half of emergency care visits for psychiatric reasons in postpartum women were accompanied by follow-up within 30 days, according to a study published in Lancet Psychiatry.
Diabetes prevention intervention doubles screening rates in high-risk women
Screening rates for diabetes doubled in several Australian primary care practices after the implementation of a prevention intervention targeting women who were previously diagnosed with gestational diabetes, according to recent findings.
Suicide higher among physicians than general population
Incidence of suicide was higher among physicians than in the general population and affected female physicians significantly more than male, according to a study published in Psychiatry Research.
Scheduling, workflow initiative doubles visits for HIV PrEP
A nurse-led multidisciplinary initiative targeted at providers and medical staff doubled the number of patients who scheduled a follow-up routine visit for HIV preexposure prophylaxis, or PrEP.
Few PCPs provide abortion services in US, but new care strategy may increase their role
Primary care clinicians accounted for a small proportion of abortion providers in the United States in 2019, according to findings published in JAMA Internal Medicine.
Public health integration in climate adaption planning 'more a goal than a reality'
Many climate-change adaptation teams in large cities throughout the world have not adequately integrated public health agencies in their planning, according to findings published in PLOS Climate.
More countries eliminate maternal, neonatal tetanus
Maternal and neonatal tetanus elimination has been achieved by 80% of the 59 countries identified in 1999 as being still at risk for the infection, according to a report published in MMWR.
Breast arterial calcification seen on mammogram may predict ASCVD
Breast arterial calcification seen on a routine mammogram may independently predict atherosclerotic CVD and global CVD risk for postmenopausal women, according to research published in Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging.
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Burnout, withdrawal remain ‘alarmingly high’ among physicians and residents
September 17, 20242 min read -
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Over one-third of adults not planning on receiving recommended vaccines this fall
September 18, 20242 min read -
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Popular home BP devices unable to provide accurate readings for millions due to sizing
September 19, 20242 min read