Simplifying ED Pain Management
Considering that the amount of opioid needed to control pain varies from patient to patient, it is...
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Considering that the amount of opioid needed to control pain varies from patient to patient, it is...
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Dietary supplements, including multivitamins, are no longer just taken by “weekend warriors,” but...
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Spinal stenosis ranks among the most common reasons for spinal surgery and is expected to affect...
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Parkinson disease (PD) is a chronic progressive condition that most commonly affects the elderly....
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Recent estimates show that there are approximately 7.6 million myocardial infarction (MI)...
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Opioids are potent narcotics that benefit patients with pain, but legitimate use of these agents...
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The Institute of Medicine estimates that chronic musculoskeletal pain affects about 100 million...
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Frail surgery patients are at greater risk of death and poor outcomes after their procedure than...
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The “cascade of care” concept is a relatively new approach to disease management in that it shows...
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Although mortality from cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the United States has been declining since...
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According to current estimates, women now make up half of all graduates of medical schools in the...
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Current estimates show that allergic rhinitis (AR) is the most common chronic disease among...
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According to published studies, obesity rates in the United States have climbed nearly 50% since...
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According to current estimates, about 10 million Americans have chronic stable angina, and many of...
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CMS requires that hospitals report time-based metrics to evaluate how EDs are performing, and it...
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Acute alcohol consumption has been identified as a risk factor for traumatic injuries and can...
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Current estimates show that more than 25 million Americans have gallstones. Each year, about 1...
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Public health advocacy groups across the United States have issued guidelines and recommendations...
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Analyzing Malpractice Claims Against Hospitalists The Particulars: Hospitalists often have...
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“Document, document, document” is the usual refrain. Actually, documentation is a perfect example...
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