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Intervention Can Reduce Orders for Inpatient Urine Cultures

posted February 22nd
by modernClinician Editorial Team

An intervention that makes changes to urine testing orderables can reduce the urine culturing rate, according to a study published online Feb. 21 in Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology.

Vertical Integration Has Little Impact on Quality Measures

posted February 21st
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Vertical integration between hospitals and physicians has little impact on quality measures, while increased hospital market concentration is strongly associated with reduced quality in measures of patient satisfaction, according to a study published online Feb. 9 in Medical Care Research and Review.

Many Experience Improvement in Sex Life After Bariatric Surgery

posted February 21st
by modernClinician Editorial Team

About half of women and men who report some level of dissatisfaction with their sexual life prior to bariatric surgery experience clinically meaningful improvement during five years of follow-up, according to a study published online Feb. 20 in JAMA Surgery.

Black-White Cancer Mortality Gap Decreasing in Some Age Groups

posted February 20th
by modernClinician Editorial Team

Cancer death rates are decreasing faster in blacks than whites in the United States, according to a report published online Feb. 14 in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians.