Brucellosis in Adults and Children: A 10-Year Case Series at Two Large Academic Hospitals in Houston, Texasbrucellosisfever of unknown originHoustonimmigrantsObjectives Brucellosis is one of the most common zoonoses worldwide. Most cases in the United States occur among travelers or immigrants from ...
Purpose: To describe antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) of acute and long-term acute care (LTAC) hospitals in Houston, Texas. Methods: Two-part survey to clinical pharmacists and pharmacy directors. All acute care and LTAC facilities from the Harris County Medical Society database were invit...
23 In a network of stroke centers in Houston, Texas, hospitals with NCCT as the initial imaging choice were more likely to perform MT than hospitals with NCCT and CTP as the primary approach, without any difference in clinical outcomes.24 While this study did not specify patient inclusion ...
More evidence that the healthcare administrative burden is real, widespread and has serious consequences comment on “Perceived burden due to registrations for quality monitoring and improvement in hospitals: a mixed methods study”. Int J Health Policy Manag. 2022;11(4):536-538. PubMed...
These slides originate from the various labs of the LEO consortium and local hospitals in their vicinities. It is a real-world dataset that has considerable pre-analytic variability due to differences in tissue processing at the LEO partner sites. The LEO dataset can be accessed with permission ...
Cardiovascular Research Centre, Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospitals NHS Trust, London, UK Nicola Whiffin Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA James G. Wilson Program in Infectious Disease and Microbiome, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard...
The data are reported by hospitals or labs to the centralized state-wide health department, which publishes the data that we collected and used. Most states report positive cases based on polymerase chain reaction tests, but some (AZ, IL and MN) combine confirmed with probable cases. Data for...
Cyber-physical systems have been deployed with considerable success in many industries. However, the implementation of cyber-physical systems in hospitals has been limited. By nature, in clinical operations, patient safety and consideration for health outcomes are of the utmost importance, thus possibly...
In Brazil, medications for cancer treatment are made available at SUS through hospitals accredited and qualified in oncology and are reimbursed according to predefined medical procedure packages. There are no lists of standardized drugs. Each federative entity has responsibilities in a unique and ...
Briefly, participants reclined comfortably on the hospital bed and received alternating current stimulation delivered by an FDA-approved tACS device (Nexalin Technology, Inc., Houston, TX, USA). The electrodes were equally distributed from the forehead to the mastoid regions (Fig. 1). The tACS ...