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In January, New Jersey became only the second state in the union to pass legislation formally permitting research using embryonic stem cells.
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The brave new world of genetics and pharmacogenetics research provides some exciting possibilities as well as some major challenges to researchers. Recruiting subjects is top concern.
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Denver Health Medical Center is being sued by a patient who claims that two hospital workers took a photograph of his genitals while he lay unconscious in their ED last February. Could a hospital be held liable for such accusations?
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At Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center, for example, several years of ongoing meetings with community physicians created awareness of how the facilitys ED handled transfers. It also engendered valuable interpersonal relationships among medical professionals, while the facility improved communications through centralized phone and computer transfer capabilities.
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Pediatrics program just the beginning of safety overhaul; Duke identifies corrective plan of action for patient safety
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While its competitors waged full-scale war on the PR front over the past month, St. Jude Medical (St. Paul, Minnesota) bided its time, awaiting the presentation of results from key clinical trials at the American College of Cardiology (Bethesda, Maryland) meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana, in early March.
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Compared to the sunny weather outside, attendees at the 29th annual International Stroke Conference inside the beautiful San Diego Convention Center in early February were confronted with the ongoing frustrations of limited therapeutic options for the 750,000 often-devastating strokes that occur annually in the U.S.
