Complex government-mandated sepsis performance measures not shown to improve survival
1. No moderate- or high-level evidence was found that SEP-1 or its hemodynamic interventions increase survival in septic adults. 2. ...
Tag: health policy
Affordable Care Act likely to lead to better prenatal care for women under 26
1. Ability to stay on parents’ insurance plan through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was associated with a modest reduction ...
Policies that expand patient access to multiple health systems may compromise patient safety
1. Higher rates of potentially unsafe medication (PUM) prescribing were associated with veterans with dementia using dual healthcare systems. 2. ...
President Obama reflects on the Affordable Care Act
1. In this special communication, President Obama discusses the many ways in which the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has affected ...
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Effectiveness of medical device postapproval surveillance unclear
1. The effectiveness of the present FDA-mandated postapproval study program is unclear, due in large part to variability in characteristics ...
Screening mammography may not decrease overall mortality in women ages 40-59
Image: PD 1. A 5 year mammography screening program did not result in a difference in mortality compared to breast ...
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