Death rates rose in hospital ERs after private equity firms took over, study finds

After hospitals were acquired by private equity firms, patient death rates in the emergency departments rose by 13% compared ...

Higher death rate in patients making emergency visits to private equity hospitals in US: Study

New Delhi, A study that looked at death rates among patients in the emergency departments of US hospitals has found an ...
Healio

Black ICU survivors have higher mortality, readmission rates vs. white survivors

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. Hospital readmission rates at 1 year were high in both ...

New LDWF report shows sediment, higher mortality rate on oyster beds in Big Lake

New data from the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) shows sediment deposits on several public oyster reefs in South Big Lake, as well as an unusual mortality rate on some of the ...
Neurology Advisor

Dementia Mortality and Health Care Utilization Higher Among Men

Despite a higher incidence of dementia among women, men with dementia had higher mortality rates and health care utilization. Mortality rates and health care utilization are higher among men with ...
Medscape

Surgeons Have Higher Death Risk Than Nonsurgeon Physicians

The age- and sex-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 was higher for surgeons (355.3; 95% CI, 274.5-458.8) than for nonsurgeon ...
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Sex differences in dementia: Men face a 24% higher mortality hazard

Duke University School of Medicine-led research finds male patients with dementia have higher mortality rates and higher use of many health care services, especially hospital stays, than comparable ...
Healio

Odds for hospital mortality higher in patients with COPD or asthma vs. asthma-COPD overlap

The likelihood for mortality during hospitalization was increased among those with COPD or asthma vs. asthma-COPD overlap ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Low GNRI Score Associated With Higher All-Cause, Cardiovascular Mortality Rates in Older Adults With Osteoarthritis

Lower GNRI scores are associated with increased all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in older OA patients, highlighting the importance of nutritional assessment. Higher GNRI scores correlate with ...
Endocrinology Advisor

Stroke Mortality Risk Factors Improving More in Higher Sociodemographic Regions

As of 2021, the contribution of risk factors to worldwide stroke mortality rates were higher in regions with low sociodemographic index levels.
TCTMD

Higher Mortality With TAVI Over Surgery in Bicuspid Aortic Stenosis

PARIS, France—There is more than a twofold greater risk of death, and a significantly increased risk of major adverse cardiac events, over nearly 2 years of follow-up when patients with a bicuspid ...
Medscape

Cardiovascular Disease Mortality Higher in Women With Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases

Although cardiovascular disease (CVD)-related mortality decreased significantly from 1999 to 2020 in both men and women with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs), women consistently had ...