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6 Jul 2010, 10:34 am
"  The "Institute of Medicine of the National Academies of Sciences and some State and local Government officials" have suggested a "tax on caloric sweetened beverages" according to the Report Summary. [read post]
10 Apr 2011, 8:51 am
-A study by the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences reports that roughly 98,000 patients die in hospitals each year as a result of medical errors. [read post]
6 Nov 2007, 7:43 pm
Beese, a leading attorney in the areas of life sciences and climate change, this expert panel will offer their valuable insights on how best to meet the challenges of the many complex and complicated legal issues arising from advances in biological sciences and biotechnology.4:00-5:00 PM - Maybe Medicines: Dealing with the "Uncontroversial" Right to Cutting-Edge Unproven Treatments (discussing unproven technologies overlooked by the court in the Abigail Alliance… [read post]
21 Apr 2009, 9:17 am
Toxicology studies on nanomaterials intended for medicines are being conducted by CAS, Beijing University and the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and other institutions. [read post]
22 Aug 2011, 2:57 am by Brenda Fulmer
Government site sponsored by the National Cancer Institute, The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the American Cancer Society, The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), AHRQ, and the Commission on Cancer. [read post]
2 Sep 2016, 8:08 am by David Jensen
In 2012, the Institute of Medicine, a division of the National Academies of Sciences, recommended in a $700,000 study commissioned by CIRM that the stem cell agency make sweeping changes to reduce the possibility of such conflicts.Speaking about the agency’s board, Harold Shapiro, chairman of the Institute of Medicine team, told the Los Angeles Times,“They make proposals to themselves, essentially, regarding what should… [read post]
7 Nov 2023, 7:42 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Department of Labor; on the Committee on National Statistics of the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine; as a public member of the Administrative Conference of the United States; and as special advisor to the ABA Task Force on Law and Artificial Intelligence. [read post]
26 Oct 2010, 7:15 pm by Dave Wingate, Senior Life Care Planning
Summary This document amends the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) adjudication regulations concerning presumptive service connection for certain diseases based upon the most recent National Academy of Sciences (NAS) Institute of Medicine committee report, Veterans and Agent Orange: Update 2008 (Update 2008). [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 6:15 pm
The Institute of Medicine, which is part of the National Academy of Sciences, has found an average rate of one medication error per patient per day in America's hospitals, regardless of the number or employment status of its nurses. [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 4:38 am by Ray Mullman
Medication errors lead to an estimated 7,000 deaths a year, according to a 2006 report from the National Academies of Science's Institute of Medicine. [read post]
1 Feb 2008, 11:53 am
The Times further reports that a 1999 review by the Institute of Medicine and the National Academy of Sciences showed that medical errors were responsible for the wrongful deaths of between 44,000 and 98,000 people a year in the United States. [read post]
11 Apr 2019, 12:40 pm by Rosalind Early
When Wrighton made his inaugural address, the student body represented 45 nations. [read post]
17 Sep 2020, 6:14 am by David Jensen
They cannot exert independent oversight,” says Harold Shapiro, who led a 2012 study of the agency by the prestigious Institute of Medicine (IOM), which is now called the National Academy of Medicine. [read post]
22 Mar 2022, 7:00 am by Maya Bergamasco
He is a Fellow of the UK’s Academy of Medical Sciences and has served on the Committee which drafted India’s first National Mental Health Policy and the WHO High Level Independent Commission for NCDs. [read post]
16 Aug 2021, 3:18 am by Steve Lubet
In the United States, the relevant National Academy defines ME/CFS as a physiological condition requiring physiological (not behavioural) treatment. [read post]
According to modern medical research conducted by the National Academy of SciencesInstitute of Medicine, marijuana has been found to be beneficial in treating or alleviating pain, nausea and other symptoms associated with certain debilitating medical conditions. [read post]
12 Jan 2016, 10:01 pm by News Desk
He has served in a number professional organizations, including committees of the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies (IOM), the IOM Clinical Research Roundtable, the IOM Committee on Medication Errors, and the IOM Board on Health Sciences Policy. [read post]
17 Nov 2015, 2:19 am by William D. Kickham, Esq.
  In fact, a recent study by the Institute of Medicine, which is s subdivision of the National Academy of Sciences, estimates that up to 12 million Americans each year may be the victim of various degrees and types of medical misdiagnosis. [read post]
5 Feb 2014, 8:05 am by Robert Kraft
” This regulation stems from a report of the National Academy of Sciences, Institute of Medicine (IOM) regarding the association between TBI and the five diagnosable illnesses. [read post]
1 Sep 2023, 8:08 am by admin
An ad hoc committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will develop a framework for addressing medicolegal and liability issues when planning or conducting research specific to pregnant and lactating persons. [read post]