Poor EHR design leads to nurse burnout, higher surgical patient mortality, study finds
A new study finds that nurses are 41% more likely to be burnt out if they are using an electronic health records system that operates poorly.
Medicare copays for new Alzheimer’s drug could reach $11,500
If just 500,000 Medicare recipients are prescribed Aduhelm, it would cost the program nearly $29 billion a year, far more than any other medication.
G-7 nations gather to pledge 1B vaccine doses for world
The G-7 leaders have faced mounting pressure to outline their global vaccine-sharing plans, especially as inequities in supply around the world have become more pronounced.
Cultural competency still elusive among addiction medicine providers
The addiction medicine field stands to benefit from providers moving toward addressing cultural barriers to care.
Overall US COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution and Administration Update as of Thu, 10 Jun 2021 06:00:00 EST
Total Doses Distributed = 372,830,865. Total Doses Administered = 305,687,618. Number of People Receiving 1 or More Doses = 172,423,605. Number of People Fully Vaccinated = 141,583,252.