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6 Jul 2009, 12:42 pm
Massage, Reiki and other CAM therapies help cancer patients.So reports a local paper: The course of treatment Sue Sells began early this year was brutal. [read post]
6 Jul 2009, 12:42 pm
Massage, Reiki and other CAM therapies help cancer patients.So reports a local paper: The course of treatment Sue Sells began early this year was brutal. [read post]
26 Jun 2009, 8:37 am
First, according to the American College of Emergency Physicians, a January 2009 press release indicated that physicians believe that the recession is the one chief reason for the increase in emergency room visits. [read post]
22 Jun 2009, 11:46 am
Rade Vukmir, an emergency department physician, clinical professor of emergency medicine at the University of Pittsburgh and a spokesman for the American College of Emergency Physicians, credits media coverage of Richardson's accident and death with making people more aware of potential brain injuries. [read post]
15 Jun 2009, 7:33 am
 I don't really know -- I suppose they want to make guidelines from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the American College of Emergency Physicians have the force of law, or they want to incorporate them as a presumption of meeting the standard of care. [read post]
1 Jun 2009, 8:47 am
There is a growing discussion on the health consumer-centric (patient-centric) meaning of "meaningful use" of EHRs and health information technology. [read post]
31 May 2009, 8:41 pm
The Federal Government is guilty of setting up a bureaucratic morass reducing physician income and creating a confusing maze of paper work to set up a roadblock against reimbursement, while preventing patients from getting medical equipment and supplies with unreasonable denials. [read post]
11 May 2009, 10:07 pm
The numbers of neurosurgeons, obstetricians/gynecologists, and emergency department doctors all increased nationally over the past five years.This AMA report reinforces research from The Commonwealth Fund and the American College of Emergency Physicians, which found health-care quality and patient safety are far worse in states that have eliminated accountability through tort reform measures.My Take: The insurance industry (primarily the malpractice… [read post]
26 Apr 2009, 11:00 pm
But with tragic costs: 6,800 American deaths and 26,000 Americans wounded. [read post]
26 Apr 2009, 6:16 pm
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario, which held that the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) could observe a physician treating a patient as part of its investigations. [read post]
18 Apr 2009, 7:07 am
  This finding corroborates research done by The Commonwealth Fund and The American College of Emergency Physicians which found that health care quality and patient safety are dramatically worse in states that have eliminated accountability by enacting tort "reform" measures. [read post]
16 Apr 2009, 5:31 am
Some suggestions for reforming the economics behind emergency medicine make sense, like this one from the American College of Emergency Physicians: Some health insurance plans deny claims for legitimate emergency departments visits, based on a patient's final diagnosis, rather than the presenting symptoms (e.g., when chest pain turns out not to be a heart attack). [read post]
15 Apr 2009, 10:38 am
Maryland's average malpractice award payment is nearly $320,000, according to a study by the American College of Emergency Physicians. [read post]
26 Feb 2009, 5:55 pm
New Guidelines to Diagnose Mild Brain Injury The American College of Emergency Physicians has established new guidelines to be used in diagnosing mild traumatic brain injury. [read post]
26 Feb 2009, 2:45 am
The American College of Emergency Physicians has released a new clinical policy called  "Clinical Policy: Neuroimaging and Decisionmaking in Adult Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in the Acute Setting. [read post]
17 Feb 2009, 5:00 am
I read an article recently which stated that the American College of Emergency Physicians and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have changed the guidelines used in diagnosing mild traumatic brain injuries. [read post]
16 Feb 2009, 12:44 pm
Many people are unaware that the American College of Radiology (ACR; 2006) classified SPECT scans as “least useful” in the acute phase of brain injury compared to other imaging techniques. [read post]
15 Feb 2009, 8:15 pm
Recently the American College of Emergency Physicians in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revised the clinical guidelines for mild brain injuries. [read post]
3 Feb 2009, 4:00 am
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18 Jan 2009, 6:07 pm
  Membership in the colleges is going up, but the number of cases before them are going down. [read post]