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Hypertension prescribing decisions should be based on ethnicity, study suggests - Hospital Healthcare Europe
Ethnicity may significantly affect how patients respond to hypertension medication, a research study has found, highlighting the critical importance of personalised medicine in blood pressure management.
Guideline adherence for atopic dermatitis prescribing: a follow-on audit - Hospital Healthcare Europe
Michael Wilcock and Ersa Tsoutsoura present further analyses of high-cost drug prescribing for atopic dermatitis at a UK hospital, expanding on their 2023 evaluation of dupilumab use. This report examines adherence to guidelines for initiating and reviewing biologic and Janus kinase inhibitor therapies, offering valuable insights into real-world prescribing patterns and clinical decision-making in a secondary care dermatology setting.
Coordinating care for COPD patients at hospital discharge - Hospital Healthcare Europe
Better integration and coordination between primary and secondary care, including undertaking medicines reconciliation, will improve medication support during and after hospital discharge for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), new research suggests.
P2Y12 inhibitor monotherapy has lower MACCE risk than aspirin after PCI, study finds - Hospital Healthcare Europe
Monotherapy using clopidogrel or ticagrelor is associated with lower rates of future major adverse cardiac and cerebrovascular events compared with traditional aspirin following percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), researchers have found.
Make clean air clinics part of routine care to protect respiratory health, says RCPCH - Hospital Healthcare Europe
Over a million children are living in unsafe homes that are linked to respiratory infections and chronic illness, paediatricians have warned in a new report calling for clean air clinics to be rolled out and adequately funded.
Once-daily cystic fibrosis treatment now available on the NHS - Hospital Healthcare Europe
People in England will be among the first in Europe to access a new once-daily treatment for cystic fibrosis, following a recommendation in final draft guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE).
Be alert to Guillain-Barré risk after RSV vaccination in older adults, says MHRA - Hospital Healthcare Europe
Healthcare professionals have been urged to be alert for a small increased risk of Guillain-Barré syndrome following respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination in adults aged 60 years and older.
Diagnostic AI tool ‘more accurate’ than physicians aims to ‘reshape’ healthcare - Hospital Healthcare Europe
A generative artificial intelligence (AI) diagnostic tool has been launched by Microsoft, which it claims is four times more accurate than experienced physicians and has the potential to ‘reshape healthcare’.
AI-led early warning system to flag NHS safety issues in real time - Hospital Healthcare Europe
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) will carry out ‘rapid response inspections’ of healthcare providers based on prompts from a new artificial intelligence (AI)-led early warning system, the Government has announced.