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Physician Assistants Make Their Mark in Surgery : The 2003 restriction on residents' work hours has led to bigger roles for PAs and other midlevel staff.
- Author:
- Alicia Ault
Publish date: February 1, 2006
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Guidelines: PAD Is Underdiagnosed, Undertreated : Primary care physicians, said the committee, need to take on more responsibility for recognizing PAD.
- Author:
- Alicia Ault
Publish date: January 15, 2006
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Nesiritide Increases Mortality If Acute Renal Failure Occurs
- Author:
- Alicia Ault
Publish date: January 15, 2006
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Chronic Pain, Addiction Behavior Are Different : Giving shorter-acting opioids to those already taking long-acting formulations might create tolerance.
- Author:
- Alicia Ault
Publish date: January 1, 2006
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Follow-Up Shows Durability of Carotid Stenting
- Author:
- Alicia Ault
Publish date: January 1, 2006
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Scrutiny Prompts Hospitals to Reduce Infections : One CMS-sponsored pilot project that focused on improving control cut overall infection rates by 27%.
- Author:
- Alicia Ault
Publish date: December 15, 2005
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Registry Shows Little Difference Between Drug-Eluting Stents
- Author:
- Alicia Ault
Publish date: December 1, 2005
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CAPTURE Shows Training Offsets Inexperience
- Author:
- Alicia Ault
Publish date: December 1, 2005
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Flank Pain: Rarely AAA, Usually a Kidney Stone : The odds of a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm are very small, but real.
- Author:
- Alicia Ault
Publish date: December 1, 2005
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Hospital Type, Location Influence Quality of Care
- Author:
- Alicia Ault
Publish date: November 15, 2005
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Most of the Joint Commission Performance Measures Show Improvement at 2-Year Mark
- Author:
- Alicia Ault
Publish date: November 15, 2005
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Cypher Bests Endeavor Stent in Late Lumen Loss
- Author:
- Alicia Ault
Publish date: November 1, 2005
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Artificial Lumbar Disks Not Yet Widely Adopted
- Author:
- Alicia Ault
Publish date: November 1, 2005
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Scoring Method Foretells Outcome of Liver Cancer
- Author:
- Alicia Ault
Publish date: November 1, 2005
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Overcrowded Hospitals Jeopardize Patient Safety
- Author:
- Alicia Ault
Publish date: November 1, 2005