Articles Tagged With: guidelines
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American Cancer Society’s shift adds confusion on breast screening
The New Year might bring more changes when it comes to breast cancer screening recommendations. A January 2016 consensus conference, called by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, will bring together major organizations and women’s healthcare providers to evaluate and interpret available data and to develop uniform national guidelines on breast cancer screening.
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Special Series on Internet Research Challanges: Report offers guidance in protecting subject privacy
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Conflict-of-interest report includes IRB guidelines
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AAP’s guidelines for pediatric-based research
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HIPAA requirements in a nutshell
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VA goes under the microscope
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Fear is a consideration in an age of bioterrorism
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Flowcharts help medical center boost pneumonia outcomes
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Los Angeles hospital settles homeless 'dumping' case and avoids charges
More than a year after an elderly hospital patient was found wandering a crime-ridden area in a hospital gown and slippers, the nation's largest HMO agreed in a settlement with the city to changes aimed at ending the dumping of homeless patients on streets. -
Back care program helps to keep pain under control
After being enrolled in MVP Health Care's back care program for a year, the percentage of participants reporting that their back pain did not interfere with their work increased from 10.9% to 22.9%.