Articles Tagged With: ER
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How to evaluate a new service: Will it work?
As hospice agencies prepare for success within a pay-for-performance environment, ideas for new services or redesigned existing services are popping up everywhere. -
Keeping an an "Eye" on the Patient: Pediatric Eye Trauma
Eye trauma is a common chief complaint among emergency department (ED) pediatric patients. -
Study: Better work force planning needed
The Association of Academic Health Centers (AAHC) says that work force planning is rapidly becoming one of the most critically important functions that states need to address. -
Full July 1, 2007 Issue in PDF
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New Guidelines for Antibiotic Prophylaxis of Endocarditis
The new guidelines recommend antibiotic prophylaxis of infective endocarditis in a much more restricted group of patients than did previous guidelines. -
Full July 1, 2007 Issue in PDF
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Optokinetic Therapy for Hemianopic Alexia
Improved reading skills in patients with hemianopic alexia can be achieved by having patients practice reading a right-to-left scrolling text. -
Coenzyme Q10 for Statin Myopathic Symptoms
Mild muscle symptoms occasionally prevent some patients from taking statin drugs. -
CM program keeps preterm delivery rate low
A program that targets women at risk for premature deliveries for case management has paid off for ConnectiCare, a regional HMO based in Farmington, CT. -
It's a good idea, but will it work? How to evaluate a new service
As home health agencies prepare for success within a pay-for-performance environment, ideas for new services or redesigned existing services are popping up everywhere.