2023 provided us the opportunity to focus on mental health and wellness for our EGPD family. We have had a great deal of transition in the past couple of years and there was a need to focus internally while still meeting the needs of our community. Our success as a department is understa...
My second book, Pox: An American History (Penguin Press, 2011), tells the story of the great wave of smallpox epidemics that swept across America and its overseas territories around the turn of the twentieth century, spurring the growth of modern public health authority and engendering widesprea...
The LEARNING WISDOM cohort included older adults who underwent a transition of care following a visit to one of the four EDs in the CISSS-CA (Québec, Canada) between January 2019 and December 2021. The CISSS-CA is an integrated health organization consisting of four acute care hospitals (...
An Enterprise Culture, which looks to replicate improvements to quality and efficiency demonstrated in the private sector, has evolved from health care policy in the English NHS. The aims of this research were to explore the theory underpinning the application of the policy and to challenge and te...
The ED setting provides care to a high proportion of patients with a history of injection drug use and HIV infection, which are significant co-morbidities of HCV infection [7]. For vulnerable populations, EDs are often the only point of contact with the health care system and a bridge to ...
2020 to reflect annual population estimates for all New Yorkers as of July 1, 2019. The Health Department produced these population estimates using data from the U.S. Census Bureau and incorporating additional data from the NYC Department of City Planning and the Department of Buildings on new ...
This estimate includes not only the cost of health care services but also the loss of income associated with disability. Because of the significant prevalence and financial impact of the disease, researchers have worked diligently to identify more effect...
This case-crossover study examines the association between higher warm-season temperatures and the number of mental health–related emergency department
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The ability of an AI program to assess a patient could be even greater if it’s specifically designed for health care, Kurstjens added. “If you look at the medical information at this time, there's so much literature out there. There's more information out there than any...