WASHINGTON — A wireless device that assesses respiratory measures in children with asthma produced results comparable to traditional measurements, according to data presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference.“The innovation we’ve got is pretty much what the evolution has been in glucose monitoring. It moved from a finger prick to a continuous glucose
A CDC report released in March identified a 40% increase in maternal mortality in the U.S. in 2021 compared with 2020 and a mortality rate 2.6 times higher among Black women compared with white women.
Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, prenatal telehealth visits increased substantially with higher telehealth rates particularly among patients with Medicaid, according to a cross-sectional study published in JAMA Network Open.“The COVID-19 pandemic has affected prenatal care practice, with an increase in the adoption of alternative care models,” Mahip Acharya, PhD, senior data analyst at