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Pre-Hospital Antibiotics in Sepsis?

REBEL EM

Health Sci Rep 2022. PMID: 35387313 Clinical Question: Do prehospital antibiotics impact 28 day mortality, length of stay in the hospital and ICU length of stay for patients triggering sepsis compared to usual care (No prehospital antibiotics)? Health Sci Rep 2022. to 0.97; p = 0.02 to 2.07; p = 0.91 to 12.33; p = 0.26

Hospital 122
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Hospital-based procedures drive CT procedure volume growth

AuntMinnie

from 2022 to 2023, according to IMV’s recently published 2023 CT Market Outlook Report. While both hospital and nonhospital CT procedure volumes increased, hospital volumes increased year-over-year by almost 10%, while nonhospital volumes increased just over 6%. Hospital 9.8% CT procedure volumes increased 9.1%

Hospital 104
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New Clinical Program: Emergency Radiology at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital

UCSF Biomedical Imaging

On July 1, 2022, UCSF and Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital (ZSFG) established a new Emergency Radiology section to provide after-hours faculty coverage for imaging exams conducted between 5 pm and midnight.

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RSNA 2022: Our Top 3 Takeaways

Aidoc

RSNA 2022 has wrapped up, leaving us with another unforgettable conference in the books. Of course, the most exciting conversations for us involved in-depth discussions about AI and its ever growing role not only in the day to day life of radiologists, but hospital-wide workflows. Click here.

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How Has COVID Affected Hospitals Financially?

Vesta Teleradiology

Healthcare company bankruptcies were up 84% in 2022 as compared to 2021. Things are getting so severe that in California, there are legislative proposals for offering emergency loans for hospitals facing closure or that are trying to reopen. COVID’s Impact The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on hospitals financially.

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BLS Employment Situation Report: December 2022

MRI Network

percent since March 2022. “Leisure and hospitality employers are not able to get anybody even after wages have been going up. In December, employment in leisure and hospitality rose by 67,000. Monthly job growth in this sector averaged 14,000 in 2022, lower than the average of 24,000 per month in 2021.

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Deny deny deny

Ben White

That’s how you hit your numbers,” said Day, who worked for Cigna until the late spring of 2022. “If If you take a breath or think about any of these cases, you’re going to fall behind.” […] The early 2022 dashboards listed a handle time of four minutes for a prior authorization.

Hospital 130