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G-7 health ministers condemn attacks on health facilities in Ukraine

Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra yesterday joined health ministers from Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy and Japan in strongly condemning Russia’s military attacks on Ukrainian health care facilities.

Good listening crucial to proper diagnosis

Patients with limited health literacy or low socioeconomic status who experienced a diagnostic error were most likely to cite poor communication with their health provider

IFDHE moves diversity and health equity survey deadline to April 29, due to critical need for member participation

AHA and its Institute for Diversity and Health Equity encourage organizational health equity, diversity and inclusion leaders to complete the survey.

Year-long program pairs nurses, physicians in training

Some students at NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing are taking part in a year-long interprofessional education model that pairs first-year nursing with second-year medical students for clinical rotations

Advancing Health podcast addresses workforce challenges, resilience

This week’s AHA Advancing Health podcast explored ways to enhance resilience among clinicians and to address traumatic stress caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Study: Early aspirin use lowers in-hospital COVID-19 deaths for some patients

In a cohort study of 112,269 U.S. adult patients with moderate COVID-19, aspirin use during the first day of hospitalization was associated with lower 28-day in-hospital mortality

U.S. may not mirror U.K. BA.2 variant surge

The omicron subvariant BA.2 accounts for 35% of U.S. COVID-19 cases nationwide and more than 50% in the Northeast, according to estimates from the CDC

CDC: Data underscores value of COVID-19 boosters

Data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicate COVID-19 booster shots were instrumental in reducing hospitalizations in January 2022.

FDA issues ventilator recall

Philips Respironics has recalled certain V60 and V60 Plus ventilators due to an expired adhesive, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced this week.

Resource highlights how hospitals can navigate blood shortages

America’s Blood Centers posted a bulletin this month, alerting hospitals to ways they can help address the nation’s blood shortage.