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27 Apr 2016, 9:01 am
FAQ 31 On Coverage of Colonoscopies Pursuant to USPSTF Recommendations Concerning colonoscopies, FAQ 31 states that because the Agencies view preparation for a preventive screening colonoscopy an integral part of the procedure, bowel preparation medications, when medically appropriate and prescribed by a health care provider, are an integral part of the preventive screening colonoscopy that group health plans and health insurers must cover without cost sharing,… [read post]
27 Apr 2016, 9:01 am
FAQ 31 On Coverage of Colonoscopies Pursuant to USPSTF Recommendations Concerning colonoscopies, FAQ 31 states that because the Agencies view preparation for a preventive screening colonoscopy an integral part of the procedure, bowel preparation medications, when medically appropriate and prescribed by a health care provider, are an integral part of the preventive screening colonoscopy that group health plans and health insurers must cover without cost sharing,… [read post]
25 Jan 2008, 11:20 pm
Patient death rates appear to fall when hospital trauma level designations are upgraded, according to new research published in Archives of Surgery, an archive journal of the American Medical Association. [read post]
27 Jul 2012, 1:42 pm
The Journal of the American Medical Director's Association has just published a literature survey looking at the overuse of antibiotics and spread of resistant bacteria strains in long-term healthcare institutions. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 2:54 pm
Preventing Brachial Plexus Injuries During Labor & Delivery: The presence of injury does not necessarily mean negligence occurred, but Erb’s palsy occurring in patients who had shoulder dystocia is an indicator that medical malpractice may have occurred. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 2:54 pm
Preventing Brachial Plexus Injuries During Labor & Delivery: The presence of injury does not necessarily mean negligence occurred, but Erb’s palsy occurring in patients who had shoulder dystocia is an indicator that medical malpractice may have occurred. [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 9:42 am
According to the fact sheet, "each year, hundreds of thousands of Americans are killed or injured by avoidable medical errors. [read post]
4 May 2016, 11:16 am
Within a year, both the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) and the New England Journal of Medicine published studies denying these findings. [read post]
3 Nov 2007, 9:07 pm
Instead, the authors explore the current position of the American Medical Association (AMA), which prohibits physician participation in legally authorized executions. [read post]
5 Oct 2017, 9:14 am
” The post Was This Tragedy Preventable? [read post]
16 Aug 2012, 10:57 am
The Journal of the American Medical Directors Association (JAMDA) recently published an article titled, "Factors Associated with Physician and Nurse Practitioner Pressure Ulcer Staging Practices in Rehabilitative and Long-Term Care" that studied patterns of assessment, staging, and documentation practices concerning pressure ulcer wounds in skilled nursing facilities. [read post]
16 Aug 2012, 10:57 am
The Journal of the American Medical Directors Association (JAMDA) recently published an article titled, "Factors Associated with Physician and Nurse Practitioner Pressure Ulcer Staging Practices in Rehabilitative and Long-Term Care" that studied patterns of assessment, staging, and documentation practices concerning pressure ulcer wounds in skilled nursing facilities. [read post]
26 Jan 2011, 1:14 pm
Texas law includes a process based on American Medical Association guidelines to address disagreements between patient surrogate decision-makers and physicians about medical treatment near the end of life. [read post]
16 Jun 2022, 12:47 pm
Organizations that influence medical curricula — like the Association of American Medical Colleges and the Liaison Committee on Medical Education—should do the same. [read post]
21 Jan 2020, 7:32 am
The bill prevents HHS from reinstating an additional review processes related to marijuana research. [read post]
4 Jul 2012, 3:26 pm
Expectedly, the American Hospital Association criticized the new grades, claiming that they will “mislead” patients. [read post]
15 Aug 2023, 4:44 pm
The goal is to prevent the patient from overeating by reducing his or her stomach size. [read post]
20 Jul 2015, 5:29 pm
More recent initiatives to unite the professions have been advanced by the One Health Initiative: The One Health Initiative is a movement to forge co-equal, all inclusive collaborations between physicians, osteopaths, veterinarians, dentists, nurses and other scientific-health and environmentally related disciplines, including the American Medical Association, American Veterinary Medical Association, American Academy of Pediatrics,… [read post]
6 Nov 2020, 9:05 pm
Taking psychedelics in a medical setting with trained supervisors could maximize the benefits and minimize the risks associated with the drugs, journalist German Lopez argues. [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 8:07 am
Some 3.2 million Americans live with chronic hepatitis infections. [read post]
