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Teaching patients about pain management is an important part of their education, yet many institutions have trouble meeting this education standard required by The Joint Commission in Oakbrook Terrace, IL.
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Stroke is the third leading cause of death yet many of these fatalities could be prevented, according to the National Stroke Association based in Centennial, CO. Statistics tallied by this organization find about 80% of the 780,000 strokes occurring annually could have been avoided.
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If an employee is morbidly obese, drug-impaired, or chronically sleep-deprived, you would probably suspect that this individual is at greater risk for injury or illness in the workplace. But what if the worker is part-time or hired on a temporary basis?
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Often clinical trial sites might have adequate success when recruiting minority patients to a study, but then they are faced with high attrition among those same patients.
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One of the ironies of the electronic age is that while electronic data capture (EDC) makes collecting and analyzing research data a more efficient process for sponsors, it often is costly and challenging for clinical trial sites.
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Clinical research in the 21st century is no less important than it was in the last century, but changes in how studies are conducted and regulated have made the business much more difficult, an expert says.
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Clinical trial investigators and professionals who hope to survive the regulatory and other burdens inherent in today's clinical research (CR) industry might take some tips from successful sites.
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Health care system administrators sometimes believe the investment in clinical trials may not be worth its benefits.
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Research billing might continue to pose challenges for hospital research centers, but there are specific steps they can take to ensure accuracy and compliance with all regulations.
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