The emergence of the COVID-19 virus and the lack of therapeutic responses have led to widespread implementation of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) across the United States. Substantial evidence exists for the effectiveness of NPIs in preventing the spread of infection.1,2 However, significant controversy still exists about the value and cost-benefit of these interventions in response to…
Despite being absolutely clear that she wanted a quick, painless end of life, a geriatrician’s elderly mother receives aggressive care. How can we ensure that…
Despite being absolutely clear that she wanted a quick, painless end of life, a geriatrician’s elderly mother receives aggressive care. How can we ensure that…
Despite being absolutely clear that she wanted a quick, painless end of life, a geriatrician’s elderly mother receives aggressive care. How can we ensure that…
Despite being absolutely clear that she wanted a quick, painless end of life, a geriatrician’s elderly mother receives aggressive care. How can we ensure that…
On this week’s podcast we discuss the Promise and Pitfalls of AI in medicine, with guest Bob Wachter, a hospitalist and professor at UCSF.
PHTI conducted an evaluation of digital diabetes management tools that support improved glycemic control in people with type 2 diabetes.
High-tech medical scribes promise to revitalize the low-tech doctor’s appointment, but their pricing and accuracy vary, according to an Axios analysis.
A new survey shows a major shift in Americans’ COVID-19 concerns and vaccine…
UCSF’s acquisition of St. Mary’s Medical Center and Saint Francis Memorial Hospital…
