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Electronic Nudge Letters Do Not Improve Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy in CKD

Physician's Weekly

TUESDAY, June 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Neither delivery of electronic nudge letters nor letters to general practice increase uptake of guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) among patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to a study published online June 7 in Circulation. Kristoffer Grundtvig Skaarup, M.D.,

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Combinations of multimorbidity & risk of hospitalisation or death in England during the winter season: population-based study [Multimorbidity]

Annals of Family Medicine

Those with multiple long-term conditions (MLTC) are more likely to be admitted to hospitals and/or die during this period, yet no research has examined which combinations of conditions are related to death or hospitalisation during the winter season. Context: The annual winter season poses substantial challenges to the NHS in England.