Benefits Seen With Patient Activation
Reducing 30-day readmission rates has become an important mission to helping improve quality of...
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Reducing 30-day readmission rates has become an important mission to helping improve quality of...
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An anesthetized patient fell to the floor headfirst from an operating room (OR) table during a laparoscopic appendectomy in Scotland. The table had been tilted into an extreme head-down position to facilitate the operation....
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According to epidemiologic data, there appear to be biologically derived and behaviorally...
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Pulmonary complications after surgery are relatively common, occurring in roughly 3% of patients...
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According to recent estimates, more than 125,000 sexual assaults occur each year in the United...
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Studies have shown that only about half of American adults have basic reading and numerical...
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It depends on what you read. A study of over 34,000 surgical procedures performed at a hospital...
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Studies have shown that recent influenza-like infection is a non-traditional cardiovascular...
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Hospitalizations are a distressing experience for patients with cancer and their families,...
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Source: BestMedicalDegrees.com Modern medicine has helped lead to a surge in average life...
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The Particulars: Previous studies indicate that perioperative administration of aspirin varies...
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The Particulars: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) can utilize either...
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The Particulars: Data indicate that the Global SYMPLICITY Registry is the largest dataset of...
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The Particulars: Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) with or without an ICD (CRT-D) is...
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The Particulars: Few studies have compared intensive medical therapy with bariatric surgery in the...
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The Particulars: Data indicate that with no quick way to rule out myocardial infarction (MI),...
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The Particulars: The ACC and American Heart Association (AHA) have developed pooled cohort risk...
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The Particulars: In 2011, the ACC /American Heart Association/The Society for Cardiovascular...
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The Particulars: Sweetened beverages have been associated with weight gain, diabetes, and coronary...
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