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Decline in Hospital-Acquired Conditions Continues

posted August 24th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

The rate of hospital-acquired conditions continued its decline from 2014 to 2016, according to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions.

Education RE: Herd Immunity Can Up Readiness to Be Vaccinated

posted August 24th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Educating adults about herd immunity can increase the proportion willing to be vaccinated for influenza, according to a study recently published in Vaccine.

Breastfeeding Linked to Lower Risk of Stroke Post-Menopause

posted August 24th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Breastfeeding is associated with a lower risk of stroke among older women, with a stronger correlation for longer duration of breastfeeding, according to a study published online Aug. 22 in the Journal of the American Heart Association.

AMA Adopts Policy Promoting Health Equity As a Goal

posted August 24th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

The American Medical Association (AMA) House of Delegates has adopted a policy that sets health equity as a goal for the U.S. health care system, according to a report published in the organization's AMA Wire.