Hospital Medicine

A cohort study published in JAMA Network Open evaluates whether establishing state medical operations coordination centers was associated with changes in interhospital transfer rates during occupancy stress...

A national analysis presented at the 2025 AHA Scientific Sessions found that patients with HIV hospitalized with cardiac implantable electronic device–related infective endocarditis had significantly lower...

Emerging research explores how a wearable device may identify infection before symptoms appear, which treatments reduce hospitalizations, and who remains most at risk.

In a randomized controlled trial, enteral propranolol significantly lowered sedative requirements and improved target sedation without increasing adverse events.

A prospective study of more than 1500 emergency patients found that cortisol levels measured in the prehospital setting strongly correlate with self-reported pain scores, suggesting potential for objective...

A palliative care training program for emergency clinicians did not reduce hospital admissions among older adults with serious illness, despite broad implementation.

Adding subcutaneous insulin degludec early to IV insulin may accelerate diabetic ketoacidosis resolution and improve glycemic outcomes without added risk.

Patients who underwent laparoscopic hysterectomy alone were more likely to be readmitted within 60 days compared with those who also received sacrocolpopexy.

A national cohort study presented at the American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons Annual Scientific Meeting on May 10, 2025 found that patients with IBD and infections on admission had significantly...

A targeted staff education initiative and a simple visual cue significantly improved clinical awareness of peripheral nerve block complications, specifically fall or injury risks. The study authors...