Primary Care Follow-Up After Emergency Surgery May Help Prevent Readmissions, Improve Patient Outcomes
Results from a new study of Medicare beneficiaries admitted for an emergency general surgery show the odds of 30-day readmission was 67% lower for those with follow-up visit.
Navigating Cardiovascular Complications of Obesity: Expert Insights for Primary Care
Listen to our latest podcast episode for details on top CVD risk factors to screen patients with obesity for, medications to help prevent CVD, and more.
FDA Adds New Warnings to Labeling for Ozempic
The addition of ileus as a potential adverse event associated with the GLP-1 mimetic is not the first required for the class by the regulator.
Obesity & Type 2 Diabetes: An Expert Discussion
In our latest episode, 2 obesity experts discuss the importance of early intervention to reduce risk for complications, suggestions for managing patients in primary care, and more.
One or More Cardiac, Renal, or Metabolic Conditions Affect 25% of US Adults
The prevalence of cardiac, renal, and metabolic conditions has significantly increased over 20 years and so has the number of US adults who have all 3.
Daily Dose: Long-COVID Rehabilitation Interventions
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