Are you asking the right questions when you conduct risk assessments on your patients? Doing risk assessment right is the focus of Lillian Caperila, RDH, BSDH, who will speak at the American Dental ...

Taking the long view can help identify younger patients at higher near-term risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) who would benefit from aggressive lifestyle changes and possible ...

Risk assessments of drug-related problems for cardiac surgery patients can be conducted by implementing a framework for patient safety. Objectives: Patients undergoing cardiac surgery are considered ...

An algorithm-driven risk assessment embedded in an electronic health record (EHR) helped clinicians reduce inappropriate broad-spectrum antibiotic prescribing by 17.4% and 28.4% in patients with UTIs ...

It goes without saying that artificial intelligence (AI) continues to dominate many of the conversations around health care technology. Hospitals continue to face some of their toughest challenges ...

Medical technology company DJO is giving new users six months of free access to its patient risk-assessment tool, OaraScore, according to a May 12 announcement. 1. OaraScore is designed to help ...

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality among hospitalised medical patients. Ongoing efforts to refine risk assessment and optimise prophylactic strategies ...

Allelica, a leader in genomic risk assessment for common diseases, announced today that polygenic risk scores (PRS) have been recognized as a risk-enhancing factor in the 2026 American College of ...

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The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is warning hospitals that they must protect their employees and patients from violence that is increasingly ...

Transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) people have increased cancer morbidity and mortality relative to cisgender individuals. Existing breast cancer prevention guidelines fail to adequately address ...