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Prehospital Plasma Cuts Mortality Risk in Hemorrhagic Shock
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Prehospital administration of thawed plasma during air medical transport results in lower 30-day mortality compared with standard-care resuscitation in injured patients at risk for hemorrhagic shock, according to research published in the July 26 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.
Guidance Provided for Reporting Foodborne Illness
by modernClinician Editorial Team
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offers guidance for health care professionals on reporting foodborne illnesses.
ACOG, Others Come Out Against Proposed Rule on Title-X
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Health care organizations have come out against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' proposed rule that amends regulations governing the Title X of the Public Health Service Act, which provides low-income patients with access to family planning and preventive health services and information.
Use of 2017 ACC/AHA Guidelines Would Increase HTN Prevalence
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Adoption of the 2017 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association hypertension guidelines would increase the proportion of 45- to 75-year-olds labeled as having hypertension in the United States and China, according to a study published online July 11 in The BMJ.
Phone Coaching, Home Monitoring Do Not Lead to Significant Change in Blood Pressure
Alcohol Brief Intervention Can Improve Health Outcomes in HTN
Frequent Green Space Visits Linked to Lower Use of Certain Meds
Nighttime Hot Spring Bathing May Decrease Prevalence of HTN in Older Adults
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