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Mil Med
January 2025
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD 20889, USA.
Introduction: As illustrated by the "Walker Dip," there is growing concern regarding the lack of combat casualty care during peacetime. Surgical volume and case complexity are paramount for training and skill sustainment. We sought to quantify the recent orthopedic trauma surgical case load of all military orthopedic surgeons across the Military Health System (MHS).
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January 2025
Emergency Medical Teams, Country Readiness Strengthening Department, World Health Organization, 1211 Geneva, Switzerland.
: Failure mode and effect analysis (FMEA) is a valuable risk analysis tool aimed at predicting the potential failures of a system and preventing them from occurring. Since its initial use, it has also recently been applied to the healthcare setting, which has been made progressively more complex by technological developments and new challenges. Infection prevention and control (IPC) is an area that requires effective strategies.
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December 2024
HOHM Foundation, Philadelphia, PA 19138, USA.
In 2020, HOHM Foundation launched Homeopathy Help Now (HHN), a network of professional homeopathy telehealth practitioners, administrative volunteers, and independent researchers to work collaboratively in order to respond to the urgent need of care for the ever-growing number of COVID-19 cases in the United States. in this pragmatic case series study, cases of positively testing or probable COVID-19 (n = 3495) are analyzed using conventional quantitative analysis. The sample includes clinical data collected from clients who attended the clinic between 23 March 2020 and 31 December 2023.
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December 2024
Department of Emergency Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA.
Objective Prior studies have described the patterns of emergency medical service (EMS) activations in national parks in the United States. However, little data exists regarding EMS activations in local and regional outdoor recreational locations. We performed a retrospective analysis of EMS activations originating from parks and recreational areas in suburban Howard County, Maryland, to characterize those activations determined to be time-critical emergencies.
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January 2025
Transforming Medical Education, Association of American Medical Colleges, Washington, DC.
Importance: Medical school graduates across specialties should be prepared for the start of postgraduate year 1 (PGY-1). Assessments by program directors (PDs) may offer insight to differences in preparedness across medical specialties.
Objective: To investigate whether PD assessments of their PGY-1 residents' performance during the transition to residency differed by specialty category.
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