Electronic visit billing implementation led to decrease in patient-initiated portal messages
1. In this mixed-methods study, the number of patient-initiated online portal messages moderately decreased with the implementation of e-visit billing. ...
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Gabapentin may be associated with improved fall-related outcomes in older adults being treated for neuropathic pain
1. In this retrospective cohort study, gabapentin use was associated with a reduced incidence of fall-related healthcare visits in older ...
#VisualAbstract: Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement Reduced the Incidence of Death, Stroke, or Hospitalization in Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis
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Risk of financial precarity from hospitalization among Medicare beneficiaries ineligible for Medicaid
1. In this cross-sectional study examining four scenarios, many participants earning between 100% and 400% of the federal poverty level ...
Liberal transfusion may improve outcomes in myocardial infarction and anemia
1. In this secondary analysis of the MINT trial, 30-day risks for the composite outcome of death and recurrent myocardial ...
#VisualAbstract: No Difference in Risk Seen in Long-Term Oxygen Therapy for 24 vs 15 Hours per Day in Severe Hypoxemia
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#VisualAbstract: Decolonization in Nursing Homes to Prevent Infection and Hospitalization
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Cardiac arrest survival during delivery lowest in those with disseminated intravascular coagulation
1. In this retrospective cohort study, 68% of female patients with cardiac arrest during their delivery survived until hospital discharge. ...
Aggressive hydration does not improve clinical outcomes in acute pancreatitis
1. Compared to moderate fluid resuscitation, an aggressive regimen in acute pancreatitis patients did not result in improved clinical outcomes. ...
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The RECOVERY trial: Dexamethasone decreased mortality in hospitalized COVID-19 patients [Classics Series]
This study summary is an excerpt from the book 2 Minute Medicine's The Classics in Medicine: Summaries of the Landmark ...