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Number of Health-Related Data Breaches Increasing
by modernClinician Editorial Team
The number of health data breaches has steadily increased since 2010, according to a research letter published in the Sept. 25 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Ondansetron in Pregnancy Not Linked to Most Birth Defects
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Use of ondansetron for the treatment of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy does not appear to be associated with birth defects, according to research published in the August issue of Obstetrics & Gynecology.
Telemedicine RTI Visits Shorter When Antibiotic Prescribed
by modernClinician Editorial Team
In a direct-to-consumer telemedicine setting, respiratory tract infection encounters in which antibiotics are prescribed are shorter than other encounters, according to a research letter published online Oct. 2 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
Preventable Cardiovascular Events Are Big Economic Burden
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Preventable cardiovascular events place a considerable health and economic burden on the United States, according to research published in the Sept. 7 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.
2021 to 2026 Saw Increase in State Funding for Suicide Prevention
Cancer-Attributable Costs High for Seniors, Vary With Cancer Phase, Type, Race
RYGB, Sleeve Gastrectomy Cost-Effective for Teens With Severe Obesity
2026 Costs of Dementia Care Expected to Be $818 Billion in the United States
Screening + Online Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Program Aids Nurses" Mental Health
Number of Health Care Workers Has Increased 198.5 Percent Since 1990
Therapeutic Hypothermia Duration Explored in Comatose OHCA Survivors