Science Based Medicine

AUGUST 31, 2023

A closer look at the science supporting beta hydroxybutyrate supplements The post Are “keto supplements” necessary? first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

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Minority Nurse

AUGUST 31, 2023

Nursing homes with the highest proportion of Black residents have the greatest number of hospitalizations and emergency department visits, according to a new study led by researchers at NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing. Staffing levels likely drive the differences in hospitalizations and emergency department visits among nursing homes, the researchers report in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.

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Guideway Care

AUGUST 31, 2023

Key Points Multi-visit patients account for more than half of all readmissions in the United States Readmission risks are higher for patients facing health inequities attributed to SDoH Care Guidance activates patients to identify and promptly resolve their disparities before becoming problematic, requiring readmission Patients who are high utilizers of healthcare services, also known as multi-visit patients (MVPs) or frequent flyers, statistically drive up readmission rates and strain clinical

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Coronis Health

AUGUST 31, 2023

Ensuring accurate coding and compliance reflects your patients’ diagnoses and care and encourages your facility to exceed revenue performance goals. Many hospitals don’t have the expertise, manpower, or time to establish coding compliance and an efficient workflow. Partnering with a revenue cycle management expert with industry experience and advanced technology can help boost your reimbursements and strengthen your hospital’s compliance.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 31, 2023

Three in four U.S. health citizens say the spread of false information about health issues is a major problem, found in Kaiser Family Foundation’s Health Misinformation Tracking Poll Pilot published earlier this month. KFF’s press release on the study summarized the top-line with, “Most Americans Encounter Health Misinformation, and Most Aren’t Sure Whether It’s True or False.” Explaining the implications of the broad reach of health misinformation in the U.S.

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Sensible Medicine

AUGUST 31, 2023

During the COVID19 pandemic, a small handful of drugs and therapeutics helped save lives. RECOVERY showed the value of dexamethasone in patients hospitalized and receiving O2, and those on the vent. Baricitinib also had positive randomized data, and Tocilizumab was validated by the RECOVERY group. Paxlovid only has positive data in unvaccinated high risk people who have not had COVID.

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