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Released: 23-Oct-2024 3:20 PM EDT
Expert Offers Tips on How to Keep Halloween Spooky – and Safe
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

A Rutgers New Jersey Poison Control Center official discusses how adults can reduce risks of poisoning for themselves, children and pets

Newswise: MedicZero: Saving Lives by Transforming Bystander Emergency Response
Released: 22-Oct-2024 11:55 AM EDT
MedicZero: Saving Lives by Transforming Bystander Emergency Response
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Rutgers University alumni are leading a transformative movement in improving bystander emergency response times by equipping the public with life-saving skills through their nonprofit organization, MedicZero.

Released: 21-Oct-2024 11:00 AM EDT
Selwyn Rogers elected to National Academy of Medicine
University of Chicago Medical Center

Rogers is a trauma surgeon, public health expert, founding director of the Trauma Center and Executive Vice President for Community Health Engagement at UChicago Medicine.

15-Oct-2024 1:50 PM EDT
Black, Asian, Hispanic Trauma Patients Less Likely to Get Lifesaving Helicopter Transport, Finds First-of-Its-Kind Study
American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)

Severely injured Black, Asian and Hispanic children and adults are less likely than white patients to receive critical helicopter ambulance services, which can make the difference between life and death, according to a study presented at the ANESTHESIOLOGY® 2024 annual meeting.

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Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Palisades Medical Center Breaks Ground on New, State-of-the-Art Emergency Department
Released: 11-Oct-2024 8:05 AM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Palisades Medical Center Breaks Ground on New, State-of-the-Art Emergency Department
Hackensack Meridian Health

New emergency department slated to open in 2026 will enable Palisades Medical Center to make emergency care more accessible to the community

Released: 10-Oct-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Study Suggests Spike in Emergency Visits for Life Threatening Pregnancy Complication
Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, the second leading cause of maternal deaths worldwide, may be sending a significantly higher number of pregnant people to the emergency department.

Released: 2-Oct-2024 5:05 PM EDT
Neurointerventionalists May Rarely Recover Payment for Out of Network Mechanical Thrombectomy Under the No Suprises Act
Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute

A new Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute study found that neurointerventionalists, who often deliver lifesaving and disability-sparing treatments for emergency stroke cases, have essentially no financially viable access to payment recovery through the No Surprises Act (NSA) for professional mechanical thrombectomy (MT) out-of-network (OON) claims.

Released: 1-Oct-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Power Outages, Infrastructure Damage May Contribute to Hurricane Helene’s Rising Death Toll
George Washington University

More than 2 million people were without power in the Southwest United States today due to the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. Research by a team of scientists at the George Washington University... ...

Newswise: Johns Hopkins Children’s Center Expert Available to Discuss Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Released: 1-Oct-2024 10:00 AM EDT
Johns Hopkins Children’s Center Expert Available to Discuss Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Johns Hopkins Medicine

About 3,700 babies died suddenly and unexpectedly in the United States in 2022, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. More than one out of three of those deaths wer due to sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) — the unexplained death of a healthy baby less than 1 year old.

Released: 1-Oct-2024 8:10 AM EDT
USU Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress Offers Essential Mental Health Resources for Helene Aftermath
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU)

In the wake of Hurricane Helene’s devastating impact, the Uniformed Services University (USU) Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress (CSTS) has developed a series of vital mental health resources aimed at helping individuals, families, healthcare professionals, first responders and community leaders navigate the emotional aftermath of the disaster. These resources offer practical guidance to foster resilience, address trauma, and promote recovery across affected populations.



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