Caregivers of patients receiving hospice care report worse experiences at for-profit versus not-for-profit hospices
Disparities Persist in CVD Mortality, Despite Overall Decline
Mortality highest in rural counties and counties with higher percentage of Black residents
Nonacceptance of Statin Recommendation Common, Especially for Women
Nonacceptance of statin therapy associated with longer time to achieve LDL cholesterol of less than 100 mg/dL
Persistent Organ Damage Common One Year After COVID-19
59 percent of individuals had organ impairment at one year; breathlessness, cognitive dysfunction, poor HRQoL also common
After Criticism, FDA Pledges to Revamp Its Tobacco Division
Agency has faced criticism from antitobacco advocates, the industry, and lawmakers for its past work in cigarette and vaping regulation
Transplant of Organs From SARS-CoV-2-Positive Donors Safe
Outcomes for hospital length of stay, 30-day mortality, 30-day graft loss similar for nucleic acid test-positive and -negative donors
Odds of Uncontrolled BP Increased for Black Versus White Women
Odds remain increased after adjustment for social determinants of health, health factors, modifiable health behavior
One in Three U.S. Adults Do Not Receive Rehabilitation Therapy After Stroke
Clinical measures of acuity and three-month impairment predicted subsequent therapy doses
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Linked to Risk for CVD
Genetically predicted hypertensive disorders of pregnancy linked to elevated risk for coronary artery disease and ischemic stroke
Level of Satisfaction With Social Relationships Linked to Multimorbidity
Women with lowest versus highest satisfaction score had highest odds of accumulating multimorbidity