Early comprehensive geriatric assessment improves hip fracture recovery, reducing complications, hospital stay, and mortality in older adults, according to a systematic review of 39 studies.

Frailty is common in rheumatic diseases and linked to worse outcomes. Early screening and targeted prevention can improve ...

Geriatric care for LGBTQ+ adults who live in rural communities requires cultural competence training and diverse health care ...

A weekly symptom-assessment intervention led by trained lay health workers may help reduce acute care use and improve ...

GE HealthCare (Nasdaq: GEHC) today announced that the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines ®) for ...

An international study has identified a two-factor screening method that could help healthcare providers better predict which older adults are most likely to experience dangerous falls. The research, ...

Introduction Diabetic foot osteomyelitis (DFO) poses a serious threat to the quality of life and survival of patients, and systemic antibiotic therapy is effective and plays a pivotal role in the ...

How to manage the eight critical elements of organizational life by Boris Groysberg, Jeremiah Lee, Jesse Price and J. Yo-Jud Cheng Strategy and culture are among the primary levers at top leaders ...

Here, we summarise the available literature on the prevalence and outcomes of subtypes of myocardial injury and infarction, and aim to provide practical guidance for the clinician to aid the ...

Ask - Identify and document tobacco use status for every patient at every visit. (You may wish to develop your own vital signs sticker, based on the sample below). Advise - In a clear, strong, and ...