Medical economics
Idaho needs doctors: But many don't want to come
You've seen the headlines before: Idaho has a shortage of physicians. But just how short are we?
Mar 13, 2024
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News tagged with health care industry
Pediatrics
Hospital financial decisions play a role in the critical shortage of pediatric beds for RSV patients
The dire shortage of pediatric hospital beds plaguing the nation this fall is a byproduct of financial decisions made by hospitals over the past decade, as they shuttered children's wards, which often operate in the red, ...
Dec 12, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Landmark report reveals immense burden of osteoporotic fractures in Europe
A new report launched today by the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) in collaboration with the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industry Associations (EFPIA) reveals that the burden of fractures in Europe has ...
Jun 15, 2011
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Use of high-frequency electrical stimulation device after C-section associated with reduced opioid use
Use of a high-frequency electrical stimulation device after cesarean delivery is associated with reduced opioid use, according to a study published online Oct. 20 in JAMA Network Open.
Oct 20, 2023
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Health
California bans flavored tobacco and other health measures on the ballot: What to know
Beyond the avalanche of state abortion measures and national worries about inflation and the future of democracy, voters decided critical ballot measures that charted the influence of states over health care.
Nov 10, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
SARS-CoV-2 reinfection risk drops with presence of antibodies
(HealthDay)—Health care workers with anti-spike or anti-nucleocapsid immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies have a reduced risk for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) reinfection in the following six ...
Dec 29, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Bulgaria's hospitals overwhelmed by COVID-19 infection surge
Medical workers at Bulgaria's main emergency hospital are waging an uphill battle as a surge in coronavirus cases has overwhelmed the country's ailing health care system.
Oct 29, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
No, you are not addicted to your digital device, but you may have a habit you want to break
Imagine that you're a typical middle school student having dinner with your family. Your mother takes your smartphone away and puts it in a lock-box that won't open for an hour.
Feb 2, 2021
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Autism spectrum disorders
Medical history may help predict autism in young children, researchers find
Medical insurance claims might do more than help pay for health concerns; they could help predict them, according to new findings from an interdisciplinary Penn State research team published in BMJ Health & Care Informatics. ...
Oct 11, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
1999 to 2018 saw increase in cancer survivors with functional limitation, finds research
From 1999 to 2018, there was a more than twofold increase in the number of cancer survivors reporting functional limitations, according to a research letter published online May 11 in JAMA Oncology.
May 12, 2023
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