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61. COVID-19 reshaped physician ethics, study suggests
... patients," lead author Braylee Grisel, a fourth-year student at Duke University School of Medicine, said in a news release. "We figured our study would show the same thing, so we were really surprised when ...26 April 2024 -
62. Weight loss drugs helped drive 13.5% increase in pharma costs: Study
... a new study found. The researchers said weight loss drugs will continue to increase costs, especially as more are approved and existing ones gain new indications, the American Society of Health-System ...25 April 2024 -
63. Mass General Brigham: Generative AI not 'best of both worlds' ye
More than half of patient portal messages written by artificial intelligence did not require any further editing, but the messages that did posed a risk to patients, according to a study at Somerville, ...25 April 2024 -
64. Heart failure trends reverse, are rising again: Study
The decadelong reduction in heart failure deaths has "been entirely undone" in recent years, according to a research letter published April 24 in JAMA Network. From 1999 to 2005, cardiovascular failure-related ...25 April 2024 -
65. Health system mergers increase prices by 5.2%: Study
There have been 1,164 mergers among health systems between 2000 and 2020, and a recent study found those transactions increased prices by 5.2%. The study, a collaboration between researchers at New ...25 April 2024 -
66. OR optimization case study — Insights from U of Kansas Health System
Presenters Megan Eubanks, MBA, Senior Director of Business Operations, Perioperative and Procedural Services, The University of Kansas Health System Ashley Walsh, MHA, Chief Revenue Officer, ...25 April 2024 -
67. More than half of patients struggle with out-of-pocket healthcare costs and need alternative payment options
... iii Gertz AH, Pollack CC, Schultheiss MD, Brownstein JS. (July 5, 2022). Delayed medical care and underlying health in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study. Preventive ...24 April 2024 -
68. Becker’s Roundtable: How Health Systems are Innovating to Improve Healthcare Operations in 2024
... 2023 study, are now covering this class of solutions, citing the massive efficiency gains and impact possible on both clinical outcomes and financial performance. Additionally, the results of symplr’s ...24 April 2024 -
69. A new metric may provide insight into healthcare disparities
A Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health study suggests nearly 80% hospitals admit a significantly different proportion of Black Medicare patients age 65 and older compared to those admitted to ...24 April 2024 -
70. Another contributing factor to physician burnout
... off-hours or on the weekend "We found that off-hours completion of mandatory modules is common in our study population, suggesting that this exists as a substantial burden of this uncompensated effort ...24 April 2024 -
71. 25 most popular drugs in healthcare
... a drug's list price, newly approved drugs and utilization. The top 25 drugs ranked by U.S. expenditure in 2023, according to the study: 1. Semaglutide — $38.6 billion (100.1% change from 2022) 2. ...24 April 2024 -
72. FDA approves new bladder cancer drug
... patients with BCG-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer with carcinoma in situ with or without papillary tumors, according to an April 22 FDA news release. The drug study found 62% of patients ...24 April 2024 -
73. 5% more cancer drugs prescribed after these visits — but outcomes did not change
Physicians prescribe 5% more cancer drugs following a pharmaceutical representitive's visit, but the practice does not appear to affect cancer patients' mortality, NPR reported April 22. The study, ...23 April 2024 -
74. 4 Ozempic updates
... They found those prescribed GLP-1s were 33% more likely to experience aspiration pneumonia than other patients. In a study from Stanford Medicine, no risk of postoperative respiratory complications was ...23 April 2024 -
75. Skipping Ozempic before surgery may not be needed
... the issue a "clinical dilemma," adding that too many surgeries were canceled due to a perceived risk. In a study published April 22 in JAMA, Stanford Medicine researchers evaluated more than 23,000 patient ...23 April 2024 -
76. Female physicians have lower patient mortality, readmission rates: Study
Patients treated by female physicians have lower mortality and readmission rates, a recent study found. The study, published April 23 in Annals of Internal Medicine, used a 20% random sample of Medicare ...23 April 2024 -
77. The heart condition becoming more common in middle-aged adults
A University of Pittsburgh Medical Center study found that 25% of patients with atrial fibrillation were younger than 65 — more than tenfold the estimated prevalence of 2%. The study, published April ...23 April 2024 -
78. Large language models are poor medical coders: Study
Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at New York City-based Mount Sinai found that large language models were poor medical coders. In a study published April 19 in NEJM AI, the researchers gathered ...22 April 2024 -
79. 45 top healthcare workplaces for mental well-being: Newsweek
... a positive difference in the mental wellness of their workers," according to a five-stage evaluation. The ranking process included a pre-study survey of HR professionals to identify employee satisfaction ...22 April 2024 -
80. Telehealth boosts quality metrics while nudging up spending
... confirmed April 17. In this study, researchers assessed telehealth's effects on healthcare utilization, quality and spending. To do so, they compared data from traditional Medicare patients who received ...22 April 2024