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Released: 19-Sep-2023 2:00 PM EDT
Anesthesia & Analgesia devotes special issue to diversity, equity, and inclusion
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

Reflecting the need in anesthesiology to address diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI),Anesthesia & Analgesia has devoted its entire October 2023 issue to these topics. This official journal of the International Anesthesia Research Society is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer.

Released: 14-Sep-2023 11:00 AM EDT
Members of the National Association of Neonatal Nurses support efforts to promote racial equity
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

More than 90% of the active members of the National Association of Neonatal Nurses (NANN) believe the organization should pursue racial equity work, and many have specific suggestions for a strategic plan.

Released: 12-Sep-2023 1:30 PM EDT
Smartphone technology expected to advance assessment of neurological soft signs in schizophrenia
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

Since the 1980s, we have known that neurological soft signs (NSS) can distinguish people with schizophrenia from psychiatrically healthy individuals.

Released: 12-Sep-2023 1:00 PM EDT
Grady Health System’s newly established health equity office finds consensus meaning of health equity
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

In a major hospital system in Atlanta, less than one-fourth of employees were able to define either equity or health equity, according to a study published in the September issue of the Journal of Healthcare Management (JHM).

Released: 12-Sep-2023 12:00 PM EDT
Real-world examples demonstrate how systems science can address health inequities
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

As researchers increasingly recognize that causes for health issues are structural and interrelated, real-world, innovative case studies demonstrate the value of applying systems science to evaluate health interventions and address health inequities as seen in a special supplement, supported by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, in the October/December issue of Family & Community Health. The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer.

Released: 11-Sep-2023 1:05 PM EDT
For older men, treating urinary symptoms may lead to lower mortality risk
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

Effective treatment for lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in men aged 50 or older is associated with a lower risk of death over the next few years, reports a study in the October issue of The Journal of Urology®, an Official Journal of the American Urological Association (AUA).

Released: 8-Sep-2023 12:30 PM EDT
Medical Care publishes article collection on integrating evidence-based programs into clinical practice
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

As part of its partnership with the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), Medical Care has published its first PCORI-sponsored article collection, which provides specific information about the costs that healthcare systems can expect to incur in promoting the uptake of specific evidence-based programs.

Released: 8-Sep-2023 11:40 AM EDT
Bladder transplantation in humans? Initial studies to develop technique
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

A series of pre-clinical studies provide important first steps in developing techniques of robotic bladder transplantation in humans, as reported in the October issue of The Journal of Urology®, an Official Journal of the American Urological Association (AUA). The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer.

Released: 8-Sep-2023 10:30 AM EDT
Obstetrics & Gynecology devotes special issue to addressing racism in reproductive health
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

As part of its active efforts to dismantle systemic racism and promote principles of equity and inclusion within its editorial processes and content, Obstetrics & Gynecology, the official journal of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, has devoted its entire October 2023 issue to addressing racism in reproductive health.

Released: 7-Sep-2023 12:30 PM EDT
Psilocybin – a promising therapy for treatment-resistant depression?
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

A growing body of evidence suggests that psychedelic drugs may be useful in treating various mental health conditions. However, many challenges remain in defining their clinical benefits and overcoming the complex regulatory obstacles to their use.

Released: 6-Sep-2023 1:00 PM EDT
Common blood pressure medications linked to lower risk of total knee replacement
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

Among patients with knee pain, those who take a widely used class of blood pressure-lowering medications called beta-blockers appear to have a lower risk of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) for the treatment of advanced osteoarthritis (OA), suggests a study in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery.

Released: 6-Sep-2023 10:30 AM EDT
Beauty salon–based intervention increases trust of PrEP among Black cisgender women
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

Among African American and other Black cisgender women, a beauty salon–based intervention improved knowledge and awareness of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) against HIV and increased trust in it.

Released: 6-Sep-2023 10:00 AM EDT
CDC collaboration redesigns guideline development and implementation
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

Novel standards, processes, and tools to redesign guideline development and implementation, pioneered through a multi-partner initiative led by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Released: 25-Aug-2023 1:30 PM EDT
Is hip replacement safe for people in their 90s? Risks depend on patients' health as well as age
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

Potentially modifiable comorbid conditions and complications have a major impact on the risks of total hip arthroplasty (THA) for people in their nineties, reports a study in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery.

Released: 24-Aug-2023 1:05 PM EDT
Anesthesiologists should play bigger role in perioperative care of people with Substance Use Disorders
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

As use and misuse of alcohol, opioids, and psychostimulants continues to increase, anesthesiologists can become a more integral part of the care team managing patients with a Substance Use Disorder (SUD).

Released: 21-Aug-2023 3:05 PM EDT
Teenage cyberbullying: A toxic side effect of online socialization
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

A new questionnaire-based study published in Medicine® looks at the associated risk factors and persistent ramifications of bullying in teenage participants from Romania

Released: 21-Aug-2023 10:20 AM EDT
For men with erectile dysfunction, penile implants are usually covered by insurance – but not always
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

Implantable penile prostheses (IPPs) are an established treatment option for erectile dysfunction (ED), and are covered by insurance in about 80% of cases, reports a paper in the September issue of Urology Practice®, an Official Journal of the American Urological Association (AUA). The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer.

Released: 10-Aug-2023 9:20 AM EDT
Next-generation treatment reduces symptoms, preserves sexual function in men with enlarged prostate
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

Treatment with the recently approved, minimally invasive Optilume BPH device improves urinary symptoms while preserving sexual function in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), concludes a randomized trial in the September issue of The Journal of Urology®, an Official Journal of the American Urological Association (AUA). The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer.

Released: 27-Jul-2023 4:00 PM EDT
Yelp Reviews of Plastic Surgeons – What Factors Affect Positive and Negative Ratings?
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

How many stars would you give your plastic surgeon? An analysis of Yelp reviews identifies a wide range of surgeon- and practice-related factors that influence whether plastic surgery patients leave positive or negative reviews, reports the September issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer.

Released: 27-Jul-2023 4:00 PM EDT
Race/Ethnicity Isn't Associated with Unplanned Hospitalizations After Breast Reconstruction
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

Race/ethnicity is not an independent predictor of hospital readmission in patients undergoing breast reconstruction surgery, reports a study in the August issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer.



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