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EBSCO Information Services Nurse Consultant Amy Stein, BSN, RN, MSN, CPNP shares stories that highlight the privilege of caring for patients during their most vulnerable times, emphasizing the profound patient-nurse connection.
Key Takeaways from the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) 2023 Conference
The HIMSS 2023 conference brought together 40,000 healthcare and IT professionals to discuss health equity, healthcare as a team sport with technology and responsible deployment of disruptive digital technologies like generative AI.
Nurses face challenges such as long hours, high stress, and shift work, leading to physical and emotional exhaustion. Explore resources and tactics that can help nurses achieve a healthy work-life balance.
New research has confirmed a need for more diversity in surgery residency programs in the United States to alleviate racial, ethnic and sex disparities.
The resurgence of measles in the United States underscores the critical importance of vigilance, vaccination, and timely diagnosis.
A study in JAMA Cardiology assessed the ability of healthcare professionals not trained in ultrasonography to obtain high-quality diagnostic images with the assistance of AI-guided ultrasound to detect pulmonary edema. The results were impressive.
Over a 10-year span, an unusual number of cases of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) were reported in a small ski town in the French Alps. Outbreak investigations may have identified a new environmental risk factor – a mushroom – for ALS.
The rate of allergic cross-reactivity between penicillin and cephalosporin is much less than 10 percent, despite the ongoing perpetuation of this myth. DynaMed Allergist Dr. Maureen Bauer explains.
A new study on vitamin K2 for nocturnal leg cramps received a lot of attention, but discrepancies in reported methodology raised concerns about the validity of the data. The Editors of EBM Focus explain.
A recent study finds that pharmacist-led interventions reduce costs and recurrence after emergency department visits for medication-related events (MREs).