COVID-19 Roundup
COVID-19 Roundup
05/19/2023
This COVID-19 roundup includes coverage of the FDA’s simpler vaccination schedule and authorization of new treatment, decline in pediatric asthma diagnoses during pandemic, and a new treatment combination...
05/19/2023
Research Summary
Research Summary
02/24/2023
Researchers sought to determine whether adults hospitalized for sepsis are at an increased risk of death or rehospitalization for cardiovascular events.
02/24/2023
Research Summary
Research Summary
02/09/2023
The American College of Gastroenterology provided an update to their 2016 guidelines, providing physicians with tools and management strategies for patients with acute lower intestinal bleeding.
02/09/2023
Treatment
Treatment
01/30/2023
This COVID-19 roundup includes coverage on vaccine safety for older adults, the efficacy of fluvoxamine on COVID-19 symptoms, the use of convalescent plasma transfusion in immunocompromised patients, and...
01/30/2023
Vaccines
Vaccines
01/20/2023
This COVID-19 roundup includes coverage on vaccine safety for pediatric patients with MIS-C, molnupiravir not reducing hospital admissions or deaths, the evolution of COVID-19 standard of care measures and...
01/20/2023
treatment
treatment
09/22/2022
Researchers examined the impact of adherence to continuous positive airway pressure therapy on the risk of rehospitalization in individuals with comorbid obstructive sleep apnea and cardiovascular disease. ...
09/22/2022
ventilators
ventilators
06/02/2022
Several professional organizations have updated their guidelines on the use of ventilators in individuals with pneumonia in acute-care hospitals.
06/02/2022
infection
infection
05/04/2022
Several major professional organizations have released a joint statement on the prevention of central line-associated bloodstream infections in acute-care hospitals.
05/04/2022
health outcomes
health outcomes
11/08/2021
In a recent study, researchers examined national trends in cardiovascular disease risk factors and hospital outcomes among young, Black adults from 2007 to 2017.
11/08/2021
Hospital Medicine
Hospital Medicine
12/15/2020
Although guideline-based medical therapy is known to decrease the rate of hospitalizations of patients with asthma, the researchers of a recent study aimed to better understand whether guideline-based...
12/15/2020