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161. Genetic testing, AI and PET deserts: 5 cardiology study updates
As cardiology research continues to expand, more institutions are studying ways to improve patient care and outcomes. Here are five of the latest findings in cardiology: Machine-learning models ...19 September 2024 -
162. Nurse workplace violence reporting increased 1,080% with new tool
Making it easier to report workplace violence with quick-scan codes on walls and badges increased reporting by 1,080% in two months, according to a new study. The study, published in the September ...19 September 2024 -
163. Face transplant outcomes: 3 notes
Of 50 face transplants that have been performed globally since 2005, the 10-year survival rate stands at 74%, researchers found in a study that looked at the procedure's outcomes. The study, published ...19 September 2024 -
164. Tomosynthesis more effective than mammography in detecting cancer: Study
Digital breast tomosynthesis can detect cancer at a higher rate than digital mammography, according to a study published Sept. 17 in Radiology. Researchers from New Haven, Conn.-based Yale School ...18 September 2024 -
165. GLP-1s could prevent 34K strokes, heart attacks annually: Report
... disease. The weight loss drug gained another indication from this study, but to achieve more cardioprotective results, Dandelion measured changes in major adverse cardiovascular events among those who ...18 September 2024 -
166. AI tools could fight the loneliness endemic
... apps could reduce loneliness. They analyzed 50,000 app reviews to find the five most popular AI companion apps. In the first part of the study, about 1,100 online participants were asked to rate their ...18 September 2024 -
167. Northwestern receives $32.4M to study healthy aging
The Hevolution Foundation, which funds research in health span science, recently awarded Northwestern University $32.4 million over five years to study healthy aging. The study will focus on proteostasis, ...18 September 2024 -
168. Less than 1% of physicians specialize in care older adult care
The older adult population is expected to reach 82.1 million by 2050, yet less than 1% of physicians specialize in their care, according to a recent study of Americans over the age of 65. Philanthropic ...18 September 2024 -
169. Unnecessary Medicare Advantage denials: harming Louisiana patients, crowding our emergency departments, and costing U.S. providers billions
... “cost containment provisions that do not have proper medical justification can put patient outcomes in jeopardy.”10 A recent Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) study comparing MA plans found that “prior ...18 September 2024 -
170. How Epic turned into a research giant
... at the virtual session. Initially launched as the Epic Health Research Network in March 2020, the research arm was later rebranded to Epic Research. Its early work focused on COVID-19, including a study ...18 September 2024 -
171. GLP-1 weight loss pills are in the works: What to know
... FDA approval, CNN reported Sept. 17. Semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic, is being developed in pill form by Novo Nordisk and has shown promising results, with study participants losing an ...18 September 2024 -
172. 83 hospitals earn Vizient's top clinical quality award
... Study, which has been conducted since 2005. Below is the list of recipients for the 2024 Quality Leadership Awards, organized alphabetically within each cohort: Comprehensive Academic Medical Center ...18 September 2024 -
173. Diabetes drug may help treat HIV: Study
Type 2 diabetes drug metformin could help reduce the viral reservoir — or clear it completely — in people living with HIV who are using antiretrovirals, according to a study published in September in the ...17 September 2024 -
174. Sanders: Ozempic generics could cost 90% less than brand-name
... is expected to lose its exclusivity on semaglutide in 2031, according to one study; compounded versions are already available in the U.S. because FDA allows drugs in shortage to be compounded. On Sept. ...17 September 2024 -
175. Employee monitoring: 4 things leaders should know
... is happening and sharing why is a better approach. For example, one study showed that employees at university call centers who thought the explanation for monitoring was adequate felt greater job satisfaction ...17 September 2024 -
176. Cross-market hospital M&A: Key issues and questions
... prevalent for health systems that want to expand but face few opportunities in their already crowded markets, according to a recent study by KFF. Pre-pandemic, hundreds of health systems owned hospitals ...17 September 2024 -
177. PET scan deserts: 7 things to know
Approximately 44.2 million people in the U.S. live more than 60 miles away from the nearest cardiac positron emission tomography center, according to a study published Aug. 28 in JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging. ...17 September 2024 -
178. A program that cuts antibiotic use by 50% without hurting patient satisfaction
... program. The study, published Sept. 16 in Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, followed the implementation of the program at Mayo Clinic facilities in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Arizona and Florida ...17 September 2024 -
179. Yale New Haven Health creates Epic application
... 9 statement. The application performed better than current clinical risk scores and identified very low-risk patients for discharge from the emergency department, according to the July study in Gastroenterology. ...17 September 2024 -
180. CDC unveils program to reduce diagnostic errors
The CDC on Sept. 17 released a set of new resources to support hospitals in reducing diagnostic errors, which are responsible for nearly 800,000 deaths in the U.S. each year. The agency partnered ...17 September 2024