Today's Hospitalist
MAY 16, 2025
WITH PATIENT ACUITY levels rising in hospitals, it makes sense that the patients being discharged to SNFs are likewise increasingly complex. “We developed our own program to follow patients into SNFs,” Mr. Nieukirk explains, Puzzle Healthcare follows every single patient who is discharged from an OSF hospital to a SNF.
Physician's Weekly
JUNE 24, 2025
Take influenza, which annually sends from 140,000 to 710,000 people to hospitals, most of them seniors, and is fatal to 10% of hospitalized older adults. Compared with the standard flu shot, the enhanced vaccines reduced the risk of hospitalization from the flu in older adults, by at least 11% and up to 18%.
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PEMBlog
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Neonatal Toxic Shock Syndrome-Like Exanthematous Disease The patient was diagnosed with Neonatal Toxic Shock Syndrome-Like Exanthematous Disease (NTED). This patient was hospitalized for 4 days where he remained well-appearing. Neonatal Toxic Shock Syndrome-Like Exanthematous Disease E. link] Takahashi, N.,
The Medical Futurist
JUNE 21, 2025
In 2013, only 56 percent of Americans owned a smartphone, which climbed to around 90% by now. It can diagnose six types of common skin conditions – pimples, acne, scars, dark spots, pigmentation, and dark circles. Beyond validating diagnoses, VisualDx is used to access the next steps for disease management, and for patient education.
GeriPal
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Barbara: Oh, I think it was 2013. Now, my SWHPN friends will get mad at me if I got that wrong, but I think it was 2013. And then my mom was diagnosed with lung cancer and she was treated there. Founding board member of SWHPN? Is that right? Barbara: Yes. Pretty proud of that one. Eric: How long ago was that? It’s good.
PEMBlog
JUNE 5, 2024
It’s particularly difficult to diagnose cervical spine injuries in kids under three because they can’t give you an accurate history and cooperate with the exam. Or patients with a substantial head or torso injury and substantial means that they’re going to require an intervention or observation in the hospital.
Annals of Family Medicine
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Population Studied: Individuals living in the community aged 65 and older, diagnosed with SMI, who received a first dementia diagnosis between January 2013 and December 2015. Group 1 consisted of older individuals, mainly diagnosed in the hospital and with poorer COC.
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