Friday, June 12, 2015

WHO’s on First? The Way Forward to Regain Respect

(MedPage Today) — International health agency faces major challenges to restore its reputation


Persistent Sleep Trouble Common in Kids With Brain Injuries

(MedPage Today) — TBI leaves children struggling for months with daytime sleepiness and problems sleeping at night


Analysis in 150 Seconds: Boosting Bystander CPR Success

(MedPage Today) — A modern approach to out-of-hospital cardiac arrest could save lives.


Morning Break: Too Old To Practice? App for Your Sex Life, Schizoid Dating

(MedPage Today) — Health news and commentary from around the Web, gathered by the MedPage Today staff.


Thursday, June 11, 2015

Stroke Rounds: Thrombolysis Use Varies Regionally

(MedPage Today) — Some regions never used clot busters, whereas others had rates above 9%


Wednesday, June 10, 2015

AMA President Sets Problem-Solving Agenda

(MedPage Today) — Young ER doc directs AMA focus to the medicine of the future


Tuesday, June 9, 2015

Magnet Process Proven Valuable

June 9, 2015 – Many studies have demonstrated an association
between Magnet designation for hospitals and better outcomes for
patients and nurses. Now a study from the University of Pennsylvania
Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research has found the rigors of
completing the Magnet process have value.