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Second Year of Pandemic Saw Spike in Child Mental Health Visits to ED

July 12, 2023

A surge in girls’ visits drove the trend, fueling longer waits for inpatient care

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Who Is Most at Risk for Long COVID?

March 8, 2023

Demographic, clinical characteristics offer hints for caregivers, policymakers

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Care Costs More in Consolidated Health Systems

January 24, 2023

Promise of quality increase, price drop for comparable services not realized, study shows

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When Doctors Know Each Other

January 3, 2023

Patients benefit when specialists know referring physicians, research says

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Why Some Surgeons Are Prescribing Opioids to Patients’ Spouses

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Study suggests some surgeons purposefully subverting safety rules

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Organ Donations, Transplants Increase on Days of Largest Motorcycle Rallies

November 28, 2022

Findings should serve as alarm to increase safety, prepare for higher demand for trauma care and…

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Federal Funding Has Not Improved Access to Health Care

November 21, 2022

Supply of primary care physicians remained same or worsened from 2010 to 2019, despite billions in…

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Room for Improvement

May 11, 2022

Study points to need for improvement in heart attack outcomes across high-income nations

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The Hidden Cost of Firearm Injuries

April 4, 2022

Survivors of gun violence, families face increased risks

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Defeating Despair

February 17, 2022

Lancet World Psychiatric Association Commission on global depression maps route to hopeful future

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Cause for Concern

February 2, 2022

Study finds significant variations in care between physicians

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Pandemic Inequity

December 23, 2021

Study IDs racial, ethnic disparities in hospital mortality for COVID, non-COVID patients

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