Search results for "Health statistics"
Pandemic pinpoints racial and ethnic disparities
Numerous factors play a role in why Blacks, Latinos, and Native Americans are more likely to contract COVID-19.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2020/09/pandemic-pinpoints-racial-and-ethnic-disparities.htm
15 Sep 2020
Malnutrition revisited
Criteria remain problematic from the clinical, coding, and regulatory perspectives and deserve more attention and discussion
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2017/01/coding-malnutrition-revisited.htm
15 Jan 2017
In the News
Malpractice claim numbers, hospitalization rates for sepsis and septicemia, and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2011/12/itn.htm
15 Dec 2011
Hospitalization rates for sepsis, septicemia have risen in U.S., CDC reports
Rates of hospitalization for sepsis and septicemia more than doubled from 2000 through 2008, according to a new data brief from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2011/06/29/1.htm
29 Jun 2011
New report assesses health in every U.S. county
Anemia drugs require risk managementConfusing Maalox product to be renamed
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/02/24/4.htm
24 Feb 2010
Cost, loss of insurance lead many to forgo needed medical care
Health insurance is a major factor when people balance health care with its cost.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2009/04/trends.htm
15 Apr 2009
april trends
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey. ... The National Center forHealth Statistics, National Health Interview Survey telephoned people to ask, ‘’During the past 12 months,was there any time when [you/someone in the family] needed medical care,
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2009/04/acph-200904-trends.pdf
24 Mar 2009
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Alternative medicines by age and conditionAbout 38% of U.S. adults use some form of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), according to the 2007 National Health InterviewSurvey (NHIS), an annual study ... CDC National Health Statistics Report #12.Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use among Adults and Children: UnitedStates, 2007.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2009/02/acph-200902-trends.pdf
12 Feb 2009
Coding corner
Coding corner: ICD-9 changes take effect.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2008/10/coding.htm
15 Oct 2008
In the News
More hospitals employing physicians, survey finds.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2008/09/itn.htm
15 Sep 2008