Medical Debt Tied to Worsening of Food, Housing Insecurity
Risk factors for medical indebtedness include hospitalization, disability, high deductible, Medicare Advantage, and no insurance coverage
Practice Management
Clinicians Interact With Prescription Digital Therapeutic for Opioid Use Disorder
Researchers assessed clinician interactions with a prescription digital therapeutic dashboard, and the effect of this interaction on patient engagement and clinical outcomes.
Physician Burnout Significantly Increased During 2020 to 2021
A dramatic increase in burnout occurred in U.S. physicians between 2020 and 2021, according to a study published online.
Physician Burnout May Raise Risk for Patient Safety Events
Burnout also associated with decreased job satisfaction, low professionalism, patient dissatisfaction
Dedicated Care at Women’s Heart Center May Aid Diagnosis, Outcomes
Women with ischemia or myocardial infarction without obstructive CAD may receive more specific diagnosis at a women’s heart center
Remote Smoking Cessation Program for Individuals Targeted for Lung Screening
Can smoking cessation counseling via telephone effectively increase quit rates among adults enrolled in a lung health screening program?
Paid Sick Leave Tied to Lower US Workforce Mortality
State laws preempting local authority to mandate paid sick leave may contribute to increased mortality in working-age adults
Distinct Occupational Health Hazards From Fluoroscopically Guided Procedures
Several physicians from major societies who work in an interventional laboratory environment have published a position paper on occupational health risks.
Nurse-Led Interventions May Cut Children’s Fear of Needles
Divided attention and positive memory reframing are feasible and may reduce vaccine-related distress
Provider Implicit Bias: Bringing Awareness to Clinical Practice
Implicit bias among health care providers factors into judgments and influences clinical decision making.
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