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Hospital-linked elder care: three Chinese cases and a community participation framework
Three hospital-linked care arrangements in China illustrate different ways of organising medical support. A WHO community-participation report offers a separate framework, with limits to comparison.
The BRAVE study across 32 Chinese hospitals: real-world treatment differed from trial protocols
A prospective study of 998 adults with CD30-positive lymphoma describes treatment delivery, safety and response assessment in routine Chinese care, while showing why indirect comparisons with registration trials need care.
Why NICE says to consider PCT: reading sepsis guidance alongside PRONTO
The recommendation depends on patient selection, timely results and clinical judgement. PRONTO's antibiotic and mortality findings require careful interpretation.
Can a longer antiviral course improve long COVID? Reading two trials together
RECOVER-VITAL broadened the evaluation of extended antiviral treatment. Like STOP-PASC, it found no significant benefit on its primary symptom outcomes.
Improving outpatient flow: coordination across departments and capacity at peak times
Two Chinese hospital accounts address different operational problems. Distinguishing coordination from peak capacity helps clarify what each example can inform.
Moving children's eye monitoring beyond specialist hospitals
A UK project is adapting compact OCT for children. Portability must be considered alongside reliable imaging, review and the next step in care.
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