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This study examines workplace stressors, burnout, and support needs of home health aides caring for older adults, highlighting significant challenges including racism, violence, and care complexities, and proposes targeted interventions to
This article explores leadership perspectives on equity in Hospital at Home (HaH) programs, highlighting strategies to broaden access, eliminate enrollment barriers, and address health disparities for more equitable acute care delivery.
This study identifies key hospital configurations—organizational readiness, staff buy-in, workload management—that drive successful enhanced recovery program implementation, revealing context-dependent pathways to improved surgical outcomes
This study analyzes U.S. traumatic spinal cord injury mortality trends from 1999 to 2024, revealing stable overall rates but notable demographic disparities and pandemic-related mortality increases, highlighting the need for targeted preven
This study reveals distinctive trajectories of BMI, body roundness, and muscle strength surrounding type 2 diabetes diagnosis, highlighting complex body composition changes including pre-diagnosis weight peaks, persistent visceral fat, and
Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act is associated with reduced mortality in patients under 65 diagnosed with colorectal cancer and synchronous liver metastasis, notably improving outcomes for those receiving surgical and system
This review synthesizes long-term immunogenicity data from a South African RCT comparing 1+1 and 2+1 infant PCV10 and PCV13 schedules. PCV13 1+1 schedules maintain durable immunity up to age 5, supporting schedule optimization in establishe
Medicaid expansion is associated with improved graft and patient survival following adult liver transplantation, highlighting the benefits of broader health insurance access on transplant outcomes.
This UK Biobank study reveals that moderate and vigorous incidental physical activity significantly reduce type 2 diabetes risk, with vigorous activity providing greater benefits per minute than lower intensities.
This review analyzes global sex disparities in cancer incidence, highlighting modifiable lifestyle and health factors — notably smoking, alcohol, and obesity — as key contributors differing by population context, with implications for tailo
A large Ontario cohort study found that transient ischemic attack (TIA) significantly increases long-term dementia risk, rivaling stroke’s impact, underscoring the need for cognitive-focused prevention strategies.
This study identifies key prenatal factors predicting term birth in First Nations nulliparous women and introduces a clinical scoring tool to estimate personalized term birth probabilities, highlighting opportunities for culturally appropri
Stroke incidence among young adults aged 20-54 is increasing despite a modest decline in 30-day fatality, linked to growing prevalence of vascular risk factors and substance use. This population-based study underscores urgent preventive nee
A large Danish cohort study reveals that partner similarity for psychiatric disorders significantly inflates both prevalence and heritability estimates, highlighting important public health and genetic counseling implications.
This review synthesizes perspectives from key stakeholders on AI integration in home care, highlighting benefits, risks, and governance challenges to inform equitable, sustainable AI adoption.
A concise, clinician-friendly summary of the 2026 VA/DoD guideline for treating tobacco and nicotine use, focusing on evidence-based pharmacotherapy, counseling, and new recommendations for electronic and smokeless products.
County-level social vulnerability significantly limits ovarian cancer clinical trial availability, underscoring structural inequities and the need for targeted strategies to improve trial access in vulnerable communities.
Removal of Medicaid prescription caps in South Carolina improved antiretroviral therapy adherence and HIV medication fills among people with HIV, though no significant health care utilization changes were noted, suggesting need for compleme
This study links environmental burdens, notably air pollution and proximity to transportation, to increased postoperative complications, revealing a critical pathway for health disparities in surgery.
Outpatient hysterectomy has increased significantly in Ontario from 2010 to 2024, showing favorable 90-day readmission rates, reduced complications, and lower health system costs compared to inpatient procedures.
