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Bridging the Mental Health Care Gap for Trauma Patients at Risk of PTSD: Insights from Social Workers

By MedXY 08/04/2026

This article examines the current gaps and strengths in mental health services for trauma surgery patients at risk of PTSD, highlighting underutilization of guidelines, barriers to care, and opportunities for improving psychosocial support.

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Teleneurological Ward Rounds Outperform On-Site Consultations in Subacute Stroke Care: A Prospective Multicenter Study

By MedXY 04/07/2026

A prospective multicenter study demonstrates that teleneurological ward rounds achieve 92% guideline adherence versus 54% for on-site consultations in subacute stroke care, with superiority across all quality domains and most pronounced benefits in secondary prevention.

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Preoperative CT Was Missing in 15% of Balloon Sinus Dilations — Medicare Claims Reveal a Clinically Significant Practice Gap

By MedXY 11/18/2025

A Medicare claims study of 19,692 balloon sinus dilations found 15% lacked a CT within one year; 31.8% of otolaryngologists were outliers, with a small group accounting for most missed imaging, highlighting gaps in adherence to preoperative standards.