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Trump’s picks for top health jobs a ‘team of opponents’
“The heads of the FDA and NIH will be spending all their time explaining to their boss what a confidence interval is,” Cannon ...
US Consumer Confidence Falls as Politics Weigh on Outlook
US consumer confidence unexpectedly sank in December for the first time in three months on concerns about the outlook for the ...
Too Old to Operate2d
Delayed ICH in Older Adults With Blunt Head Trauma
The following is a summary of “Low Incidence of Delayed Intracranial Hemorrhage in Geriatric Emergency Department Patients on ...
McKnight's Long-Term Care News1d
USPSTF recommends against vitamin D supplementation for fracture, fall prevention
The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends against vitamin D supplementation, with or without calcium, for preventing fractures and falls in older adults. These recommendations form the ...
EurekAlert!7d
More is not always better: Hospitals can reduce the number of hand hygiene observations without affecting data quality
New research from APIC suggests hospitals can cut hand hygiene observations significantly without compromising data quality, freeing resources for education and infection prevention efforts.
US Preventive Services Task Force recommends against vitamin D supplementation for fracture, fall prevention
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends against vitamin D supplementation, with or without calcium, for ...