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Where Women Veterans Seek Emergency Care: Patterns and Predictors of VA and Community Emergency Department Use

This review synthesizes evidence on women Veterans’ emergency care utilization, comparing VA and Community ED use. It highlights demographic and clinical predictors influencing care settings and underscores the need for tailored coord

Oct 14, 2026Sign in to read
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Impact of Hospital Transfer-In Prevalence on Risk-Adjusted Outcomes: Insights from a National Retrospective Cohort Study

This review synthesizes evidence on how hospitals’ prevalence of transfer-in patients relates to risk-adjusted mortality, length of stay, and charges, highlighting complex interplay between patient case mix and hospital performance me

Sep 20, 2026Sign in to read
Neurology

Multiple Sclerosis End-of-Life Care Remains Hospital-Centered Despite Comparable Palliative Care Use

A large Ontario population study found that people with multiple sclerosis received palliative care at rates similar to other decedents, yet rural inequities and frequent hospital death persisted, highlighting the need for earlier neuropall

May 10, 2026
Internal Medicine

Lay Health Worker-Led Symptom Monitoring Slashes Acute Care Use and Costs in Older Cancer Patients

A multisite RCT published in JAMA reveals that lay health worker-led symptom assessments for older adults with cancer significantly reduce emergency department visits, hospitalizations, and healthcare costs, offering a scalable model for ge

Dec 30, 2025
Neurology

The LAST-long Trial: Monthly Coordination Fails to Prevent Functional Decline in Mild Stroke Patients

The LAST-long randomized trial found that an 18-month coordinator-led multimodal intervention did not significantly prevent functional decline or dependency in patients with mild stroke compared to standard care, highlighting challenges in

Dec 19, 2025
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Longer Travel Time to Prostate Cancer Treatment Linked to Lower Mortality—Is Centralization the Explanation?

A large registry study found that men with prostate cancer who traveled ≥30 minutes to their treating facility had modestly lower all-cause and prostate cancer–specific mortality than those traveling <30 minutes, raising questions about

Dec 9, 2025Sign in to read

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  5. 05General Surgery

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