March 11, 2026

PCPs Unite to Strengthen Negotiating Power

Primary care practices are increasingly joining Independent Physician Associations to strengthen negotiating power with insurers and remain independent.

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March 11, 2026

Kidney Stones in Pregnancy: Delivery Outcomes

National inpatient data show higher complication rates and longer hospital stays among pregnant patients with kidney stones.

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March 06, 2026

Framework Targets Hospital-Onset UTIs

The expert panel outlines surveillance, device management, and diagnostic stewardship strategies to address both catheter-associated and non–catheter-associated infections.

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February 24, 2026

Can MRI Predict Perforator Stroke Progression?

Investigators evaluate multisequence imaging for its ability to identify patients at risk for neurologic progression.

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February 23, 2026

Lifestyle Interventions vs Gestational Diabetes

Investigators report that lifestyle interventions during pregnancy reduce gestational diabetes risk, with effects varying by diagnostic criteria and maternal education level.

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February 23, 2026

Hypertension: Biomarkers Clarify Heart Failure Risk

Cardiac biomarkers help stratify heart failure risk among patients with prediabetes and hypertension.

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February 19, 2026

Quality of Life in Cardiac Arrest Recovery

Post–cardiac arrest care is increasingly structured around survivorship, with standardized patient-reported assessments supporting multidisciplinary follow-up.

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February 19, 2026

BP Targets Across CKM Stages

Investigators assess stage-specific outcomes, safety, and net benefit of intensive blood pressure control in cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome.

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February 18, 2026

Creatinine Index Linked to CKD Mortality

Prospective UK cohort study links higher creatinine muscle index to lower odds of probable sarcopenia and reduced pre–kidney replacement therapy mortality.

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February 17, 2026

CKD Markers Linked to Cognitive Risk

In adults with chronic kidney disease, higher proteinuria and lower estimated glomerular filtration rate are associated with increased risk of incident cognitive impairment.

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