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Exploring Trends in Postpartum Hemorrhage with SHRINE Network Aggregated Electronic Health Records (EHR) Data. [Health care disparities]

Annals of Family Medicine

Healthcare research involving patient medical data is often delayed by lengthy approval processes. The Shared Health Research Information Network (SHRINE) offers rapid, secure access to aggregate counts of patient data from participating hospitals. Women 15-54 years with live births between 2005-2022. Study Design and Analysis.

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Peripheral Arterial Disease and Foot Wounds

Vascular Physician

Peripheral Arterial Disease and Foot Wounds By Lauren Molchan, DPM R2 When do you suspect PAD in patients with wounds? · · Keep in mind patients with significant neuropathy may not have typical claudication symptoms. Patient's have an abnormal ABI if the value is lower than 0.9. If the ABI is higher than 1.2

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Agitation Podcast Series Episode 5: Management of the child with mental health problems who is boarded in the ED

PEMBlog

Boarding of Mentally Ill Patients in Emergency Departments: American Psychiatric Association Resource Document. Prolonged emergency department length of stay for US pediatric mental health visits (2005-2015). Characteristics, Clinical Care, and Disposition Barriers for Mental Health Patients Boarding in the Emergency Department.

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PEMPix 2024 Online Case #4: Frozen Ever After

PEMBlog

The mother describes the upper leg as feeling swollen and tense, and the patient cries when the area is touched. Orthopedics has continued to follow patient who has done well, including normal growth and no further episodes of pain. She denies any associated redness, warmth, or bruising to the area as well as any trauma or falls.

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Episode 209: Antiracism in Medicine Series – Episode 12 – Our Land is Our Health: Addressing Anti-Indigenous Racism in Medicine

The Clinical Problem Solvers

link] Indigenous Peoples and global poverty rates [link] Teem Vogue : “Native Communities Face Higher Risks During Coronavirus Pandemic Thanks to Legacy of Colonization” [link] Perspective by Dr. Tom Sequist “Paving the Way — Providing Opportunities for Native American Students” N Engl J Med 2005; 353:1884-1886. November 23, 2021.

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The Good, Bad, and Ugly side of 510(k)s—HP&M’s Early Experience with the eSTAR Template for 510(k)s

FDA Law Blog

Lenz, Principal Medical Device Regulation Expert — Since 2005, 510(k) submissions have been formatted according to FDA guidance Format for Traditional and Abbreviated 510(k)s. By Adrienne R. The guidance describes twenty sections to be included in a Traditional or Abbreviated 510(k).

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Episode 213: Antiracism in Medicine Series – Episode 13 – Centering Asian Americans: Racism, Violence, and Health

The Clinical Problem Solvers

Highlight how structural racism against Asian-Americans surfaces in clinical settings, and describe means of counteracting such structures. Nguyen encourages us to recognize how such barriers represent assumptions about people’s capabilities, how they can worsen people’s healthcare, and how they communicate exclusion to our Asian patients.