Duke University

Female physicians spent a median of 33.4 additional minutes daily — or more than three additional 40-hour work weeks annually — working on electronic health records than their male counterparts, researchers reported.

Patients who received all medication up front and only monitored via two phone calls over 12 weeks achieved 95% sustained virologic response, according to a presentation at The Digital Liver Meeting Experience.

Using two methods of engagement – with methadone treatment or in a navigation setting – researchers at The Digital Liver Meeting Experience showed people who inject drugs can achieve viral response in hepatitis C virus.

Two epidemiological studies presented at The Digital Liver Meeting Experience revealed the work left in achieving elimination goals in hepatitis C virus.

The number of BP readings performed by adults in a home BP management program and overall BP control were not impacted during the COVID-19 pandemic compared with data from 2019, according to new research.

Diabetes cardiovascular outcome trials are enrolling a lower percentage of minority participants than what is reflective of United States’ population, according to a presenter at the virtual Cardiometabolic Health Congress.

Study results show no difference in value of care or acute outcomes for patients with hip fractures who underwent total hip arthroplasty by a fellowship-trained adult reconstruction surgeon compared with other orthopedic subspecialists.

Impact on days alive and out of hospital from suspending orcontinuing ACE inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers for COVID-19.

Black race, age older than 80 years and multiple comorbidities are independent risk factors for unplanned emergency department visits after total hip and knee arthroplasties, according to published results.

A phase 3 trial of omidubicel has shown the graft modality superior to standard umbilical cord blood for bone marrow transplantation in patients with hematologic malignancies, according to topline data released by the agent’s manufacturer.