Initiation of GLP-1 drugs was associated with a lower risk of substance use disorders (SUD) in adults with type 2 diabetes, a recent target trial emulation using data on veterans found. When compared with SGLT2 inhibitors (used to...Read More »
The most well-attended track at the ACDIS conference year-over-year has always been the “Clinical & Coding” track. Most CDI professionals come from a clinical background and have a basic understanding of...Read More »
Having a family history of kidney disease is associated with a 16% higher risk for disease progression among patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD)–even after accounting for APOL1 risk alleles and social determinants of health (SDOH), according to a recent study published in the...Read More »
A self-controlled case series study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) suggests that respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) poses a far greater long-term...Read More »
Outpatient treatment following emergency department (ED) visits increased sharply among all payer types, but particularly Medicare patients, according to a recent study published by JAMA Health Forum....Read More »
A prognostic study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) raises concerns that artificial intelligence (AI) models designed to predict hospital outcomes may...Read More »