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Depressive symptoms during internship drop, but depression still high
Depressive symptoms during internship drop, but depression still high
25 Nov 2021

Depression during physician training remains high, but the average increase in depressive symptoms associated with internship has declined from 2007 to 2019, results of a study have shown.

Depressive symptoms during internship drop, but depression still high
25 Nov 2021
Suboptimal influenza vaccination persists among insurance holders despite no copayment
Suboptimal influenza vaccination persists among insurance holders despite no copayment
24 Nov 2021

The coverage of influenza vaccination for Medicare beneficiaries remains poor, reports a study, noting missed opportunities despite availability of vaccines with no copayment. In addition, there are still disparities in vaccination uptake by race/ethnicity.

Suboptimal influenza vaccination persists among insurance holders despite no copayment
24 Nov 2021
Automated text messaging service helps reduce deaths in outpatients with COVID-19
Automated text messaging service helps reduce deaths in outpatients with COVID-19
24 Nov 2021 byStephen Padilla

Adults newly diagnosed with COVID-19 in outpatient settings and enrolled in an automated remote monitoring service are less likely to succumb to the disease potentially due to more frequent telemedicine encounters and earlier presentation to the emergency department (ED), a study has shown.

Automated text messaging service helps reduce deaths in outpatients with COVID-19
24 Nov 2021