An emergency department (ED)–based alert led to a higher rate of A1c testing among patients with diabetes overdue for routine monitoring but did not significantly improve long-term glycemic control.

It was 2007, and Elizabeth Barker was working for an academic assessment company when a teacher with muscular dystrophy reported a problem: He was unable to use his voice command system to access the ...

Performing a metabolic test at the point of care in an emergency department decreased length of stay compared to performing the test in a central laboratory, according to a study in Annals of ...

The guidance provides recommendations primarily targeted to US hospital-based laboratories performing urine drug testing. HealthDay News — In a guidance document issued by the Association for ...

"These findings underscore the need for standardized approaches to ED-based STI care that prioritize comprehensive testing, appropriate empiric treatment, and alignment with public health goals. The ...