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Text-message-driven intervention, real-time feedback slashes time-to-treatment for stroke patients
Sometimes just making people aware of their performance is all that is necessary to significantly improve care. Investigators at the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) found this to be precisely the case when they attempted to use this approach to improve door-to-needle times for stroke patients who presented to the ED for care at UCSF Medical Center. -
ED Accreditation Update: Citing reports of alarm-related deaths, The Joint Commission issues a sentinel event alert for hospitals to improve medical device alar
With the proliferation of medical devices in recent years, hospital providers are now bombarded with a cacophony of sounds, signals, and other information emanating from these ubiquitous machines. -
Omalizumab for idiopathic urticaria
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Rivaroxaban for VTE prevention
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High calcium intakes in women
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Diabetes therapies and pancreatitis risk
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FDA actions
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Infections of the Neck in Children
Children frequently present with infections of the neck. A comprehensive understanding of both superficial and deep infections of the neck is essential for clinical practice. Accurate recognition and early definitive management can minimize the risk of subsequent complications. -
Does aspirin cause AMD?
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FDA actions