APA 2014: Suicide Attempts: Comparing ICU & ED Patients
The Particulars: Numerous studies have evaluated the risk factors of suicidal attempts in order...
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APA 2014: Psychiatric Manifestations of K2 Intoxication
The Particulars: The epidemiology of substance abuse is changing with the emergence of new...
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APA 2014: Mental Health Outreach Teams in the ED
The Particulars: Research indicates that rising numbers of psychiatric patients are being treated...
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APA 2014: Post-AMI Outcomes in Psychiatric Patients
The Particulars: Little is known about trends on cardiac catheterizations and inpatient mortality...
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APA 2014: Predicting Length of Stay in Bipolar Disorder
The Particulars: Length of stay (LOS) has become an important quality measure of care. Few studies...
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APA 2014: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for GAD
The Particulars: Only about half of patients with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) achieve...
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Relieving Pain in Colorectal Surgery
Researchers have developed enhanced recovery pathways (ERP) to improve outcomes and reduce...
Read MoreCooper Advanced Access Initiative for Lifetime Care
Cooper Advanced Access Initiative turns episodic care into a lifetime of care for Cooper patients. CONTACT: Wendy Marano Cooper University Health Care marano-wendy@cooperhealth.edu 856.382.6463 Cooper emergency room staff takes...
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Analyzing Antibiotic Use in EDs
Antibiotics are ineffective for treating infections caused by viruses. Inappropriate antibiotic...
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Doc’s Defamation Lawsuit: The Patient’s Side
Are you familiar with a case in Minnesota where a doctor sued a patient’s son for defamation...
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Dysfunctional Systems Prolong Hospital Stay After Trauma
In published studies, excessively prolonged hospitalization has been linked with higher clinical...
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Heart Rhythm 2014
New research is being presented at Hearth Rhythm 2014, the Heart Rhythm Society’s Annual...
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AAN 2014: Patient Knowledge of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Risk Factors
The Particulars: Previous studies suggest that enhanced knowledge of stroke risk factors among...
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AAN 2014: Analyzing Traumatic Brain Injury Costs
The Particulars: Few studies have examined the predictors of hospital costs associated with...
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AAN 2014: Comorbidities in Hospitalized Patients With MS
The Particulars: Little is known about the burden of hospitalizations for patients with multiple...
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AAN 2014: Examining Discharges for Stroke Patients
The Particulars: Stroke is among the most common admissions to inpatient neurology. Patients with...
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AAN 2014: Fingernail Exams Deemed Helpful
The Particulars: Studies indicate that medical students, interns, and neurologists receive little...
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AAN 2014: A Brain Fitness Program for Cognitive Impairment
The Particulars: Cognitive impairment with aging is often the result of a combination of...
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