Postdischarge ondansetron cut the risk of moderate-to-severe gastroenteritis in children by half, without increasing adverse events or health care use.
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.
From pandemics to natural disasters, clinicians share how value-based care models have enabled continuity, flexibility, and quality care when it’s needed most.
Nerve blocks administered in the emergency department significantly reduce opioid use in patients with hip fractures, but their effectiveness may wane within 36 hours—before most patients reach surgery....
A new study found that therapy dogs reduce anxiety in children visiting the emergency department, with both child-reported and parent-reported anxiety scores decreasing more in those who interacted with a...
Researchers who are a part of the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) developed a list of guidelines for the use of fecal microbiota-based therapies in patients with Clostridioides difficile...
Researchers compared the rates of elective vs emergency surgery for patients living in primary care shortage areas who had one of three access-sensitive surgical conditions.
In a randomized clinical trial, a team of researchers compared the use of cefepime and piperacillin-tazobactam—commonly used medications for empirical treatment of infection—to determine the risks of...
