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CDC Estimates 1.4 Million ED Visits/Year for Those Experiencing Homelessness
From Hematology Advisor: During 2016 to 2021, an estimated 1.4 million emergency department visits were made per year among people...
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Jun 24, 20241 min read
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Should standalone EDs use 'urgent care' in names?
From Becker's: Ateev Mehrotra, MD, a healthcare policy professor at Boston-based Harvard Medical School, said the responsibility still...
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Jun 24, 20241 min read
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Should doctors in Congress earn money for their side job?
From Roll Call: House members who practice medicine can’t take in more money than they pay in professional and administrative fees, like...
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Jun 21, 20241 min read
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U.S. health care is deeply unequal — and might get worse
From Axios: Health care in America is deeply unequal, and it might get worse. Why it matters: All of the innovation in the world won't...
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Jun 21, 20241 min read
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The CDC reports a nearly 30 percent uptick in COVID-related Illinois ER visits during the first week in June.
From Northern Public Radio: Illinois emergency rooms saw a nearly 30% increase in patients testing positive for COVID-19 during the week...
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Jun 19, 20241 min read
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Closed Illinois hospital up for sale
From Becker's: Shuttered St. Margaret's Health-Spring Valley (Ill.) is up for Chapter 11 bankruptcy sale with a bid deadline of 5 p.m. CT...
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Jun 19, 20241 min read
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Emergency Services Is Getting Out Of the Elevator Business
From the Rhino Times: The more Guilford County Emergency Services staff sees the county’s new Adult Care Team program in action, the more...
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Jun 18, 20241 min read
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Ensuring ‘Pediatric Readiness’ in Emergency Departments Costs Little and Saves Lives
From Dell Medical School: The price tag for making hospital emergency departments ready to provide basic care to children is minimal —...
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Jun 18, 20241 min read
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Uninsured rate to hit 8.9% by 2034, CBO projects
From Modern Healthcare (Link: https://www.modernhealthcare.com/policy/cbo-national-uninsured-rates-medicaid-2034-cdc) The uninsured rate...
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Jun 18, 20241 min read
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Being Safe with SDH – The SafeSDH Tool
From Journal Feed: Spoon Feed The SafeSDH prediction tool can help to identify patients with subdural hematoma (SDH) who may not...
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Jun 18, 20241 min read
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Senate finance chair offers plan to fund rural obstetrics
From Modern Healthcare: Citing the fallout from rural hospitals that have closed obstetrical units, Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron...
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Jun 17, 20241 min read
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Re-DOSE VF… DSED for Shock-Refractory VF?
From Journal Feed: Spoon Feed This secondary analysis of the DOSE VF trial found that DSED (dual sequence external defibrillation) was...
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Jun 17, 20241 min read
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Montana Creates Emergency ‘Drive-Thru’ Blood Pickup Service for Rural Ambulances
From KFF Health News (link: https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/montana-emergency-drive-thru-blood-pickup-rural-ambulances/): The...
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Jun 17, 20241 min read
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After an attempt: A guide for medical providers in the emergency department taking care of suicide attempt survivors
From the Suicide Prevention Resource Center (Link: https://sprc.org/online-library/after-an-attempt-a-guide-for-medical-providers-in-the-...
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Jun 15, 20242 min read
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Emergency Rooms Emerge as Critical Entry Point for Substance Use Disorder Care
From Behavioral Health Business (Link: https://bhbusiness.com/2024/06/13/emergency-rooms-emerge-as-critical-entry-point-for-substance-use...
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Jun 14, 20241 min read
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New Hospital in Fort Scott, KS
From Fort Scott Biz (Link: https://fortscott.biz/news/new-10-patient-hospital-with-emergency-department-will-open-in-2025-in-fort-scott)...
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Jun 13, 20241 min read
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Emergency department data show shift in antibiotics used for pediatric UTIs
From CIDRAP: Link: https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobial-stewardship/emergency-department-data-show-shift-antibiotics-used-pediatric-u...
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Jun 12, 20241 min read
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Four Tops singer’s lawsuit says he visited ER for chest pain, ended up in straitjacket
From STAT (Link: https://www.statnews.com/2024/06/11/alexander-morris-four-tops-lawsuit-er-hospital-racism-straightjacket/) hen Alexander...
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Jun 12, 20241 min read
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What retailers might do next on health care
From Axios (Link: https://www.axios.com/2024/06/11/health-retailers-walmart-walgreens-primary-care): The big picture: Even for giants...
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Jun 11, 20241 min read
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White House, tech giants offer rural hospitals cybersecurity help
From Modern Healthcare (Link: https://www.modernhealthcare.com/politics-policy/google-microsoft-cybersecurity-rural-hospitals-safety-net)...
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Jun 11, 20241 min read
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