Tag: clinical
Race adjustments removed from four clinical algorithms
A groundbreaking move was made by a coalition of 12 Philadelphia-area health systems, as they announced on Monday…
Clinical trial suggests intermittent fasting could help
Intermittent fasting, also known as time-restricted eating, has been shown to offer significant health benefits to adults with…
How race made its way into clinical algorithms: A video explainer
Algorithms in Medicine: Rethinking the Role of Race Algorithms play a crucial role in modern medicine, helping clinicians…
STAT investigates use of race in clinical algorithms
This is Part 1 of Embedded Bias, a series revealing how race-based clinical algorithms pervade medicine and why…
Are Mosquito-Borne Viruses Becoming More Common and Severe? A Clinical Virologist Explains The Risk
Mosquito-borne viral infections have been causing multiple deaths in the northeast recently. Dr. Anthony Fauci was hospitalized after…
How cardiologists addressed bias in a clinical algorithm
Critics argued, however, that overprescribing medications like statins can lead to unnecessary side effects and costs for patients…
Searchable database of race-based clinical tools
Every day, healthcare providers rely on clinical algorithms to assist them in making decisions about their patients. These…
Deadly heat, clinical trial payments, mpox inequity
Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) devices have revolutionized diabetes care over the past few decades by providing real-time blood…