Only an estimated 1.5% of diagnoses at four pediatric intensive care units were incorrect, according to new research presented at the Critical Care Congress.
The Department of Veterans Affairs’ electronic health record system has suffered two further outages. VA and Cerner executives told lawmakers Tuesday that the EHR system went down Monday for about 127 minutes and said they were continuing to investigate the cause of a second incident that took place today.
An ambulance bill of $3,419.60 for a ride of 1.8 miles went viral today, sparking fury over the sky-high prices of emergency medical care in the United States. A photo of the bill was shared on Reddit in the "Mildly Infuriating" thread by an anonymous user who went by u/Aggressive-Green4592, garnering over 45,000 votes.
Burnout is not new, but in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic it may have become more prevalent—and harder to address. But letting burnout go unchecked only makes the problem worse. How can you spot warning signs, and what can you do to stop burnout in its tracks?