Judge sides with Jefferson, denies Bucks County oncology group's injunction request
The lawsuit accuses Jefferson of attempting to monopolize cancer care in Northeast Philadelphia.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - September 19, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: John George Source Type: news

Internalizing symptoms in children being reared by grandparents in rural Appalachia: risk and protective factors - Keller PS, Bi S, Schoenberg N.
The present study investigates factors associated with anxiety, depression, and stress in children being reared by their grandparents in rural Appalachia. Grandparent-headed households, in which grandparents have primary responsibility for care of children...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Improving function through primary care treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder study outcomes: a randomized controlled trial of prolonged exposure for primary care in veterans - Rauch SAM, Kim HM, Acierno R, Ragin C, Wangelin B, Blitch K, Muzzy W, Hart S, Zivin K.
INTRODUCTION: Despite high cost and wide prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in veteran populations, and Veterans Health Administration (VA)-wide mental health provider training in evidence-based treatments for PTSD, most veterans with PTSD ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Barriers and enablers to the implementation of Safewards and the alignment to the i-PARIHS framework - a qualitative systematic review - Bj örkdahl A, Johansson U, Kjellin L, Pelto-Piri V.
Inpatient mental healthcare settings should offer safe environments for patients to heal and recover and for staff to provide high-quality treatment and care. However, aggressive patient behaviour, unengaged staff approaches, and the use of restrictive pra...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Occupational Issues Source Type: news

Secondary undertriage of pediatric trauma patients across the United States emergency departments - Scaife JH, Bryce JR, Iantorno SE, Yang M, McCrum ML, Bucher BT.
INTRODUCTION: The American College of Surgeons has developed evidence-based guidelines to triage the care of severely injured children to Level 1 and 2 trauma centers. Undertriage is the treatment of patients at facilities not equipped to treat the patient...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Suicide-related care among patients who have experienced an opioid-involved overdose - Yarborough BJH, Stumbo SP, Coleman MJ, Ling Grant DS, Hulsey J, Shaw JL, Ahmedani BK, Bruschke C, Carson CPA, Cooper R, Firemark A, Hulst D, Massimino S, Miller-Matero LR, Swanson JR, Leonard A, Westphal J, Coleman KJ.
OBJECTIVE: Our objective was to describe suicide prevention care for individuals prescribed opioids or with opioid use disorder (OUD) and identify opportunities for improving this care. METHODS: Adult patients (n  = 65) from four health systems with...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Implying implausibility and undermining versus accepting peoples' experiences of suicidal ideation and self-harm in Emergency Department psychosocial assessments - Bergen C, Bortolotti L, Temple RK, Fadashe C, Lee C, Lim M, McCabe R.
BACKGROUND: Patients seeking emergency care for self-harm and suicidality report varying experiences from being believed and taken seriously to not being believed and taken seriously. Epistemic injustice provides a conceptual framework to explore how peopl...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

A retrospective observational study of facial dog bite injuries and its management in a tertiary care center - Sreeramaraju V, Babu VS, Sharma MK, Jha MK, Bhattacharya S.
Background : Facial dog bite injuries result in significant emotional, psychological, and physical trauma to the victims involved and should be considered a significant health issue. The purpose of this study is to share our experience in the management an...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news

Former Alexion VP pleads guilty in insider trading case
A former vice president at Alexion Pharmaceuticals pleaded guilty on Friday to one count of securities fraud for giving a friend an insider tip.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - September 19, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Rowan Walrath Source Type: news

In-home care company lays off nearly 800 across state
See what's next for the company's patients and employees.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - September 19, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: A.J. O'Leary Source Type: news

Aesto Health CEO talks growth, trends, future
Aesto Health currently has 82 team members, and 28 of those were hired in 2023.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - September 19, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Laurel Thrailkill Source Type: news

Brigham and Women's Hospital names new chief medical officer
Brigham has named Dr. Charles A. Morris as its next chief medical officer.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - September 19, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Cassie McGrath Source Type: news

HCA Florida Blake Hospital names new CEO
HCA Healthcare West Florida Division includes 15 hospitals, 30 ER locations, 14 ambulatory surgery centers and numerous physician practices.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - September 19, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Devonta Davis Source Type: news

Dentistry one participates in 2023 national association of dental plans (nadp) “converge” conference
Discussion, “Creative Strategies to Engage with High-Risk Members through Teledentistry” September 20, 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. PT, Room Cobalt 500 Metuchen, N.J. – September 18, 2023 – Dentistry.One, a virtual-first dental care solution introduced by MouthWatch, LLC, is the highlight at Booth #501 during this week’s National Association of Dental Plans “CONVERGE” Conference at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront in California. “A growing number of today’s consumers expect a telehealth option to help manage their healthcare, including their oral health,” said Brant Herman, Founder and Chief Executive Officer ...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - September 19, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Strikes caused 22 ‘critical incidents’, government claims
The NHS has declared 22 ‘critical incidents’ due to disruption caused by industrial action since December, including the need to transfer critical care patients, according to the Department for Health and Social Care.
Source: HSJ - September 19, 2023 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

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