News from NYU Langone Health
55 Top Hospitals For Cardiac Care: Healthgrades. (Becker's Hospital Review)
Becker’s Hospital Review (1/29) publishes a listicle of “the top 55 hospitals for cardiac care in 13 states” per Healthgrades; at the top of the list for New York state is NYU Langone Health’s Tisch Hospital in New York City.
Earnings Call: Philips Reports Strong Growth And Robust Outlook For 2024. (Investing)
Investing (1/29) reports Philips CEO Roy Jakobs said in an interview about the company’s state entering 2024, “We signed an eight year $150 million agreement with NYU Langone Health in the US to provide patient monitoring, AI-enabled diagnostic imaging, digital pathology, and enterprise informatics solutions to its latest hospital.”
More People Need Transplants Than There Are Organ Donors. Pigs Might Offer A Solution. (CNN)
CNN (1/30) “‘That someone has to die for someone to live is a broken paradigm,’ said Robert Montgomery, MD, DPhil, the H. Leon Pachter, MD, Professor of Surgery, chair, Department of Surgery, Division of Transplant Surgery, NYU Langone Transplant Institute and one of the researchers who has been exploring xenotransplantation.” Arthur L. Caplan, PhD, the Drs. William F. and Virginia Connolly Mitty Professor, Department of Population Health, Division of Medical Ethics, said, “But primates turned out to be too small, too expensive and too controversial.”
How To Manage Migraines, Flu, Burnout And More. (TODAY)
TODAY (1/29) “From managing cold and flu symptoms to tracking and anticipating migraines, NBC News medical contributor Natalie E. Azar, MD, clinical associate professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology stopped by Studio 1A “to share a roundup of the latest medical news to help you take control of your health.”
Also reporting is WNBC-NY (NBC)-2 (1/29).
Outreach And Engagement: Colleagues Come Together To Improve Community Care. (OncLive)
OncLive (1/29) At the Cancer Center Community Impact Forum 2022 meeting, “Simona C. Kwon, DrPH, MPH, associate professor, vice chair, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Department of Population Health, Perlmutter Cancer Center, served as a panelist who discussed innovative methods of COE.”
Medical Aid In Dying Should Be Legal, Says Ethicist. (MD Edge)
MD Edge (1/29) Arthur L. Caplan, PhD, the Drs. William F. and Virginia Connolly Mitty Professor, Department of Population Health, Division of Medical Ethics discusses bills proposing “to extend medical assistance in dying to more Americans as states begin to contemplate legalization.”
Analysis: Opioid Treatment Getting Harder To Find. (Plattsburgh (NY) Press Republican)
The Plattsburgh (NY) Press Republican (1/29) Noa Krawczyk, PhD, assistant professor, Center for Opioid Epidemiology and Policy, Department of Population Health, who believes “federal policies on methadone distribution are the largest impediments to access in rural areas like upstate New York,” said, “We know very well why there’s gaps in these areas.”
NBA Insider Skeptical On Julius Randle Timeline, Says They Should ‘Consider A Trade’. (New Jersey Star-Ledger)
New Jersey Star-Ledger (1/29) Michael J. Alaia, MD, associate professor, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, said in an email, “For the shoulder to dislocate, the soft tissue structures that hold the ball inside the socket have to disrupt in some capacity.”
Top In Cardiology: Caregiver Support Linked To Better CV Health; Rate In CV Deaths Slows. (Healio)
Healio (1/29) “‘Our study results offer cutting-edge insight into how policies, practices and programming that support healthy, supportive and consistent caregiver and child relationships, and perhaps more simply, healthy and resourced adults who may be caregivers of children, may offset risk for the No. 1 killer of Americans – CVD – and enhance overall health,’ Robin Ortiz, MD, assistant professor, Departments of Pediatrics, and Population Health told Healio.”
What The Data Says About Drug Decriminalization In Oregon. (The Maine Monitor)
The Maine Monitor (1/28) “In a peer-reviewed study published in the JAMA Psychiatry, researchers used a method called synthetic control to ‘emulate a parallel universe’ of what Oregon or Washington might look like without decriminalization, said Magdalena Cerdá, DrPH, professor, Department of Population Health”
Also reporting is the Penobscot (ME) Bay Pilot (1/29).
5 Foods To Avoid When Taking Ozempic, According To Experts. (Prevention Magazine)
Prevention Magazine (1/29) Maria Teresa Anton, M.D., endocrinologist and educator at Pritikin Longevity Center; and Priya Jaisinghani, MD, clinical assistant professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism say that those taking Ozempic (or any other semaglutide-containing drug) may want to limit or avoid greasy, fatty, spicy foods, large meals, and high-carbohydrate meals for those with type 2 diabetes.
Also reporting is Yahoo! Lifestyle (1/29).
How To Clean A Reusable Water Bottle. (NBC News)
NBC News (1/29) Mild dish soap is ideal for cleaning reusable water bottles because it has surfectants that, according to Philip M. Tierno, PhD, clinical professor, Department of Pathology, allows one to “make it very hostile for an organism to survive.”
CDC Issues ‘Dire’ Measles Warning As New Cases Emerge. (Fox News)
Fox News (1/29) “Fox News medical contributor Marc K. Siegel, MD, clinical professor, Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine“discusses the growing concerns about measles as new cases are reported in the Northeast and a recent study that found a protein could halt colon cancer.”
Can You Lose Weight After IUD Removal? (LiveStrong)
LiveStrong (1/26) “IUD removal can sometimes cause side effects, according to NYU Langone Health.”
