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12 Oct 2015, 9:36 am by Edward Smith
Epidemiology of Trauma According to the principles of medicine, trauma is a “disease” rather than an injury and, as such, is no different from malaria, heart disease, or cancer. [read post]
29 Sep 2015, 6:11 am by Dean Law Firm, LLC
One conservative estimate stated 1 in 20 adults who seek outpatient care every year will experience an error in their diagnoses. [read post]
29 Sep 2015, 6:11 am by Dean Law Firm, LLC
One conservative estimate stated 1 in 20 adults who seek outpatient care every year will experience an error in their diagnoses. [read post]
29 Sep 2015, 6:11 am by Dean Law Firm, LLC
One conservative estimate stated 1 in 20 adults who seek outpatient care every year will experience an error in their diagnoses. [read post]
28 Sep 2015, 10:59 am by Patrick A. Malone
The study, by the venerable Institute of Medicine (IOM), a division of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, concluded that despite the regular occurrence of diagnostic errors, they largely have been overlooked as other patient safety concern take center stage. [read post]
21 Sep 2015, 10:27 am by Altman & Altman
She keeps the sanitizer bottle on the top shelf of a medicine cabinet along with the other medicine that needs to be kept away from young children. [read post]
11 Sep 2015, 7:52 pm by Bill Marler
Seems a bit(e) familiar: August 15 2015 Outbreak of Norovirus, Chipotle restaurant, Simi Valley, California In August 2015 Ventura County Environmental Health and Ventura County Public Health Division staff investigated an outbreak of norovirus among patrons of a Chipotle restaurant located in the Simi Valley Towne Center. [read post]
8 Sep 2015, 9:26 pm by Denis Stearns
” [26] The Incidence of Salmonella Infections In 2009, over 40,000 cases of Salmonella (13.6 cases per 100,000 persons) were reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) by public health laboratories across the nation, representing a decrease of approximately 15% from the previous year, but a 4.2% increase since 1996. [1] Overall, the incidence of Salmonella in the United States has not significantly changed since 1996. [2, 5] Only a small proportion of all… [read post]
7 Sep 2015, 12:24 pm by Walton Law Firm
Elder advocates and those who work tirelessly to prevent nursing home abuse can be involved in many different professions, including medicine. [read post]
5 Sep 2015, 6:40 pm by Bruce Clark
” [26] The Incidence of Salmonella Infections In 2009, over 40,000 cases of Salmonella (13.6 cases per 100,000 persons) were reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) by public health laboratories across the nation, representing a decrease of approximately 15% from the previous year, but a 4.2% increase since 1996. [1] Overall, the incidence of Salmonella in the United States has not significantly changed since 1996. [2, 5] Only a small proportion of all… [read post]
29 Aug 2015, 10:58 am by Drew Falkenstein
An Introduction to Norovirus The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that noroviruses cause nearly 21 million cases of acute gastroenteritis annually, making noroviruses the leading cause of gastroenteritis in adults in the United States. [5, 9, 13, 31]  According to a relatively recent article in the New England Journal of Medicine, The Norwalk agent was the first virus that was identified as causing gastroenteritis in humans, but recognition… [read post]
16 Aug 2015, 9:33 am by Bill Marler
HUS is a frightening complication that even in the best American centers has a notable mortality rate.[54] Among survivors, at least five percent will suffer end stage renal disease (“ESRD”) with the resultant need for dialysis or transplantation.[55] But, “[b]ecause renal failure can progress slowly over decades, the eventual incidence of ESRD cannot yet be determined. [read post]
16 Aug 2015, 8:49 am by Bill Marler
Currently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recognizes two species which are divided into seven subspecies. [read post]
4 Aug 2015, 5:47 pm by David Jensen
Senate yesterday and could play a role in a possible government shutdown come October.The company says it will pursue “all available legal remedies” against Daleiden and his Sacramento-based Center for Medical Progress (CMP). [read post]
15 Jul 2015, 11:35 am by Walton Law Firm
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) stresses that “the risk of being injured or killed in a motor vehicle crash increases as you age. [read post]
30 Jun 2015, 12:20 pm
Q: Has the Institute of Medicine (IOM) made any recommendations regarding advance care planning and end-of-life care? [read post]