Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Hospitalization rates up during omicron BA.2 predominance

Hospitalization rates were high during the omicron BA-2-predominant period and were highest among unvaccinated adults, according to research published in the Aug. 26 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Global trends in rates of IBD hospitalization examined

For countries with compounding prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD; stage 3), hospitalization rates are stable, while they are increasing for countries with accelerating incidence, according to a systematic review ...

Medical economics

Addressing social needs may cut hospitalizations

Interventions to address adult Medicaid patients' social needs may cut hospitalizations, according to a study published online July 5 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

COVID-19 incidence, hospitalization up for persons with disabilities

Disability-eligible Medicare beneficiaries have higher COVID-19 incidence and hospitalization rates compared with beneficiaries who are eligible based on age, according to research published in the June 17 issue of the U.S. ...

Cardiology

Virtual biopsy set to transform heart transplant care

The days of heart transplant survivors undergoing invasive biopsies could soon be over after a new MRI technique has proven to be safe and effective; reducing complications and hospital admissions.

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