E-Prescribing Increases Medication Adherence
Electronic prescribing (e-prescribing) decreases prescription errors and enhances coordination...
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Electronic prescribing (e-prescribing) decreases prescription errors and enhances coordination...
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Preoperative Anxiety Among Latinos While preoperative anxiety is common and studies have shown...
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One of the most demonised patients in history – Gaetan Dugas – has been convincingly...
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A study by scientists at the Emory Vaccine Center, in collaboration with the biotechnology company...
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Patients treated for ear infections, sore throats and sinus infections are prescribed the...
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This is a scary scenario. Please grab some wine or chocolate or whatever you need, before reading...
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With hospital readmission rates following surgery being increasingly used as a marker of quality...
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Recently, a man with severe autism was in the office for follow-up. While speaking with him and...
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Studies show that acute appendicitis accounts for more than 11% of pediatric ED admissions, and...
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Overweight and obesity continues to be a considerable healthcare and societal burden despite the...
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Among women with breast cancer, an initial diagnosis can lead to a series of complicated decisions...
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Previous studies indicate that unexplained chronic cough—persistent cough with no identifiable...
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More than 60 years ago, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) was first recognized as a cause of...
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Chronic low back pain is a highly prevalent and disabling musculoskeletal pain condition,...
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In the last 10 years, Lyme disease has been diagnosed in every state except for Hawaii. However,...
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The steady increase in use of prescription opioids in the United States over the past decade has...
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This Physician’s Weekly feature updating the prevalence of diabetes and associated trends was...
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The bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a life-threatening pathogen in hospitals. About ten...
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According to previous research, physicians acknowledge that it is important to be aware of the...
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Physician’s Weekly talked with Peter J. Zed, BSc, BSc (Pharm), ACPR, PharmD, FCSHP, and Neil...
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