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Sponsor-initiated clinical trial agreements are well-worn pathways, so it makes sense that the latest trend of recent years is for research sponsors and research institutions to use master agreements.
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Research institutions often lack policies and programs to deal with research participants' injuries. This neglected area of concern could prove problematic when injuries occur and result in litigation.
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Obesity currently is the nation's greatest public health challenge. Serious chronic disorders are rising rapidly among children, teens, and young adults.
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This issue of Emergency Medicine Reports is the first in a two-part series on imaging and evaluation of stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA). This part will review risk factors, history and physical examination, and computed tomography imaging. Part 2 will review magnetic resonance imaging, duplex ultrasound imaging, and treatment.
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The Joint Commission can start accrediting psychiatric hospitals, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced in late February 2011.
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Increasing data show that variations in care have a negative impact on outcomes and costs some estimates are that almost a third of healthcare dollars are spent in a wasteful manner or go to overuse of the system.
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Most people have trouble planning the next week's dinners or their next vacation, let alone something that is two and a half years away.
