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New studies on combating COVID-19 clusters, conserving oxygen, and using telehealth
Enhanced precautions and daily testing helped one hospital stop omicron spreading through its units. A small Belgian trial found benefit from a double-trunk or surgical mask over low-flow nasal cannulas. Community hospitals varied in their use of telehealth for inpatients.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2022/02/16/free/new-studies-on-combating-covid-19-clusters-conserving-oxygen-and-using-telehealth.htm
16 Feb 2022
Our special pandemic issue
This issue reports on three COVID-19 hotspots and includes essays and poems by our readers.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2020/11/letter-from-the-editor.htm
15 Nov 2020
Telemonitoring after COVID-19 care
Patients who had been tested for SARS-CoV-2 were called by clinicians after discharge.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2020/11/success-story-telemonitoring-after-covid-19-care.htm
15 Nov 2020
Notes from the field: Hospital medicine in India
Last December, speakers from several countries joined their colleagues in Kochi, India, to discuss clinical administrative, and education issues during a multi-day conference.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2016/04/newman.htm
15 Apr 2016
Anti-Asian bias brought out by pandemic
Some physicians have fought discrimination along with the virus.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2020/06/anti-asian-bias-brought-out-by-pandemic.htm
15 Jun 2020
NJ licensure during COVID-19 offers example of how to meet workforce demand
Temporary licensure of out-of-state practitioners, along with telehealth waivers, may be a valuable, short-term solution to mitigating health care workforce shortages during public health emergencies, researchers said.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2022/08/10/nj-licensure-during-covid-19-offers-example-of-how-to-meet-workforce-demand.htm
10 Aug 2022
COVID-19 research looks at aspirin, disparities, long-term outcomes
Recent aspirin use may be associated with improved COVID-19 outcomes, and hospitals had widely differing mortality rates in April 2020. Half of discharged patients reported ongoing symptoms at four months, and most ICU patients showed evidence of impairments at one month, new studies found.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2021/03/24/1.htm
24 Mar 2021
Hospitalists have a spot in the spectrum of stroke care
Get tips on inpatient stroke and TIA treatment.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2021/06/hospitalists-have-a-spot-in-the-spectrum-of-stroke-care.htm
15 Jun 2021
How the pandemic hit hospitals' bottom lines
Experts predict many hospitals will not have the reserves needed to cover their losses.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2021/02/qa-how-the-pandemic-hit-hospitals-bottom-lines.htm
15 Feb 2021
Virtual rounds bring families to bedside
One hospital is using videoconferencing software to communicate with patients' families.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2017/06/success-story-virtual-rounds.htm
15 Jun 2017