Background: Discharge delays are associated with excessive costs to healthcare systems and poor patient outcomes. We sought to identify perceived barriers to timely discharge within and outside the control of hospitalists from the multidisciplinary team pivotal to the discharge process, and if different professionals noted different barriers. Methods: In June 2024, we surveyed hospitalist physicians/advanced [...]

Background: The Bronx has the highest rate of people living with HIV among New York City boroughs, with South Bronx zip codes exceeding the statewide average by over four times. Despite this, pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) utilization in the Bronx significantly lags, with a PrEP-to-need ratio over nine times lower than Manhattan’s and four times lower [...]