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A carbapenem (most often imipenem) was found in a prospective observational study to be the optimal choice for therapy of bacteremia due to ESBL-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae.
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A new quaternary ammonium compound has been approved for the treatment of overactive bladder.
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Prevalence of Prostate Cancer Among Men with a Prostate-Specific Antigen Level < 4.0 ng/mL; Mirtazapine for Reducing Nocturnal Itch in Patients with Chronic Pruritus; A Factorial Trial of Six Interventions for the Prevention of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
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A hospice ethics committee can often provide additional emotional support to patients and family members during a time when making decisions is extremely difficult.
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While much attention has been paid to new hospital infection control standards for 2005, the Joint Commission also is adopting similar standards in long-term care facilities.
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In light of so many providers having difficulty meeting the standard of care for medication administration, the Joint Commission is taking action.
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Even using generic substitution and discounted prices, state pharmaceutical assistance program drug expenditures have escalated, according to a report funded by New York City-based The Commonwealth Fund and carried out by the Rutgers Center for State Health Policy.
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Here are six reasons from Families USA in Washington, DC, why health insurance matters.