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Severe rhabdomyolysis following COVID-19 infection

A patient was admitted with upper respiratory infection, dark urine, and myalgias.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2024/09/25/free/severe-rhabdomyolysis-following-covid-19-infection.htm
25 Sep 2024

Non-opioid pain management regimen may reduce costs, length of stay, overall opioid use

Gastrointestinal surgical patients treated with a non-opioid pain management regimen had less overall opioid use and shorter length of stay and incurred fewer hospital costs than those treated with an opioid-based regimen, a new analysis found.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2014/07/02/3.htm
2 Jul 2014

April 2013

ACP Hospitalist provides hospital-based physicians with news and information about the practice of hospital medicine.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2013/04/

Lots to learn about long-term care

A new curriculum helped hospitalists moving into postacute care fill gaps in their knowledge base.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2024/02/28/lots-to-learn-about-long-term-care.htm
28 Feb 2024

Calls to poison control centers for gabapentin, baclofen increased in recent years

The increase in exposures to and misuse of these medications in the U.S. may represent an unintended consequence of recent reductions in opioid prescribing for pain management, study authors said.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2019/12/11/3.htm
11 Dec 2019

Women less likely than men to receive opioids while hospitalized

Hospitalized female patients were less likely to receive opioids for their pain, and when they did, they received 27.46 fewer morphine milligram equivalents per day on average than males, a study at an academic teaching hospital in California found.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2024/08/21/women-less-likely-than-men-to-receive-opioids-while-hospitalized.htm
21 Aug 2024

Non-opioid combo offers similar pain control to 3 opioid combos in ED after 2 hours

Patients with moderate to severe acute extremity pain were randomly assigned to receive ibuprofen and acetaminophen, oxycodone and acetaminophen, hydrocodone and acetaminophen, or codeine and acetaminophen.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2017/11/15/3.htm
15 Nov 2017