Search results for "Stroke"
Age, disability among indicators of medication adherence 3 months after stroke
Invasive MRSA rates dropped dramatically
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/08/17/5.htm
17 Aug 2010
Disclosing medical errors does not increase malpractice claims
Age, disability among indicators of medication adherence 3 months after stroke
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/08/17/4.htm
17 Aug 2010
Metabolic syndrome predicts death, cardio disease
Correctional health care conference to be held in October
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/09/21/6.htm
21 Sep 2010
Learning to learn: Simulators are easy, inexpensive to make
There's no need to spend hundreds of dollars on learning simulators when they can be made with supplies that cost pocket change and a few hours of time. Examples from the Herbert S. Waxman Clinical Skills Center provide step-by-step instructions for learning to drain an abscess.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2010/10/waxman.htm
1 Oct 2010
Dental procedures may pose transient, minimal cardiovascular risk
Follow up lowers readmissions, return ED visits for COPD patients
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/10/19/5.htm
19 Oct 2010
Sibutramine pulled from the market
ACP Members receive QuantiaMD Community Choice AwardsNew ACP Online medical students pageProminent speakers addressed Board of Governors at fall meetingLatest issue of ACP International newsletter online
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/10/19/8.htm
19 Oct 2010
Prior aspirin use a marker for recurrent events post-ACS, but not mortality
Peer support lowered A1cs in male veterans
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/10/19/4.htm
19 Oct 2010
Warnings added to prostate cancer drugs
Talk about health care reform with CMS Administrator Don BerwickPQRI incentive payments now being sentAre you enrolled in PECOS?
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/10/26/7.htm
26 Oct 2010
Weekly home INR testing comparable to monthly clinic testing
Drug company information might influence prescribing habits
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/10/26/5.htm
26 Oct 2010
Know the patient to achieve statin benefits
That statins work is without question. And with costs falling due to many drugs in the class going generic, physicians are now refining when to prescribe the ubiquitous drug class based on the degree of risk.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2010/11/statin.htm
1 Nov 2010