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Multiplex PCR improves the detection of bacterial gastroenteritis in children compared to stool culture and microscopy. It provides faster results (7.9 h vs. 47.5 h), higher sensitivity (96.2% vs. 77.9%), and better negative predictive value (97.4% vs. 86.9%). Its use reduces unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions and shortens ED stays.
Dogan Barut+5 more
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The Quality of Veterans Healthcare Administration Cardiovascular Care. [PDF]
Le DE+9 more
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ABSTRACT Virtual reality (VR) applications have shown significant potential in enhancing psychological interventions by evoking vivid emotional reactions and creating immersive environments. This commentary provides an overview of five clinical case reports illustrating the advantages and pitfalls of VR‐enhanced psychotherapy in social anxiety disorder,
Sofia Seinfeld, Adrián Montesano
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Comparing Quality of Care in Veterans Affairs and Non-Veterans Affairs Settings
Rebecca Anhang Price+4 more
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Abstract Background To assess the effects of a two‐night hospitalization program conducted at our hospital as part of a domestic health guidance system. This program is designed for lifestyle modification within a health checkup framework for metabolic syndrome. Methods This is a single‐center, retrospective observational study. We reviewed the medical
Maki Okazaki+5 more
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Differences in stewardship strategies between hospitals performing well and poorly on a risk-adjusted metric for post-discharge antibiotic use. [PDF]
Livorsi DJ+6 more
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A multi‐institutional multi‐methods analysis of jeopardy systems in academic hospital medicine
Abstract Background Hospital medicine programs use backup (“jeopardy”) systems to cover unexpected staffing gaps, but little is known about their structures or optimal practices. Objectives To describe jeopardy structures, assess clinician perceptions, and identify potential approaches across a broad sample of hospital medicine groups.
Kirsten N. Kangelaris+10 more
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Multispecialty comparison of point-of-care-ultrasound use, training, and barriers: a national survey of VA medical centers. [PDF]
Resop DM+14 more
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Research priorities for adult hospital medicine: A survey of US hospital medicine leaders
Abstract Hospital medicine (HM), a well‐established clinical specialty, requires clarity of research priorities to identify target areas for investment in HM research infrastructure and activities. The Society of Hospital Medicine's Research Committee developed a 20‐item survey and used purposeful sampling of US hospitalist leaders to prioritize ...
Valerie G. Press+13 more
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