Patient mindset training helps care teams
A new study from Stanford University, published Jan. 19 in Patient Education and Counseling, evaluates the effectiveness of patient mindset training on provider learning and behavior.
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Health Services Administration: News and Research on Treatment Outcome
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Worse overall survival seen for adults with leukemia with CNS involvement
For adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), those with central nervous system (CNS) involvement have worse overall survival, according to a review published in the February issue of Leukemia Research.
Feb 21, 2024
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Study finds initial outcomes comparable for differing Dupuytren contracture treatments
For patients with Dupuytren contracture, initial outcomes are similar for surgery, needle fasciotomy, and collagenase, but outcomes are superior for surgery at two years, according to a study published online Feb. 12 in the ...
Feb 13, 2024
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Evaluating the performance of AI-based large language models in radiation oncology
In a new study published in the journal AI in Precision Oncology, Nikhil Thaker, from Capital Health and Bayta Systems, and co-authors, evaluated the performance of various LLMs, including OpenAI's GPT-3.5-turbo, GPT-4, GPT-4-turbo, ...
Feb 8, 2024
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Machine learning informs a new tool to guide treatment for acute decompensated heart failure
A recent study co-authored by Dr. Matthew Segar, a third-year cardiovascular disease fellow at The Texas Heart Institute and led by his research and residency mentor, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center's Dr. ...
Jan 30, 2024
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As patients live longer, new criteria needed for prostate cancer trials
A lack of cancer progression could be used as a substitute for overall survival in metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer clinical trials, according to a new meta-analysis published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, ...
Jan 26, 2024
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UC Davis Health creates road map to diversify health care workforce
How can health care systems increase diversity and inclusion in their workforce?
Jan 7, 2024
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Five-day antibiotic course noninferior for pediatric febrile UTI
For young children with febrile urinary tract infection (fUTI), a five-day amoxicillin-clavulanate course is noninferior to a 10-day course for recurrence of UTI within 30 days after completion of therapy, according to a ...
Dec 27, 2023
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Importance of physician-led team-based care underscored in new ACP policy
Team-based care is associated with better patient outcomes and lower burnout for physicians, but despite these benefits barriers remain to its adoption, says the American College of Physicians (ACP) in a new policy paper ...
Dec 27, 2023
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Patients with metastatic colorectal cancer may continue benefiting from immunotherapy after treatment discontinuation
The majority of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer whose cancer did not progress during initial treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) had no disease progression two years after discontinuing treatment, ...
Dec 18, 2023
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