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The profession of geriatric care manager has evolved because of the tremendous challenges that health care professionals and families face in managing the care of senior citizens.
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Voluntary annual influenza immunization programs that use educational efforts and other incentives to vaccinate health care workers have been an abject failure.
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The Institute for Safe Medication Practices and the FDA have launched a national education campaign designed to reduce medication errors.
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In this case-control study, the authors matched 235 graduates of 3 medical schools who were disciplined by their respective medical boards between 1990 and 2003 with 469 control physicians who were matched based on graduation year and medical school.
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One of the most recognized risk factors for the development of endometrial cancer is obesity. However, recent studies have suggested that this factor alone cannot fully account for all the risk associated with obesity.
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In this New Zealand investigation, 257 premenopausal women undergoing hysterectomy were prospectively compared to 259 cohorts who did not have a hysterectomy.
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Twenty-three patients are reported with osteonecrosis of the mandible or maxilla associated with bisphosphonate treatment.
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The STAR Trial (Tamoxifen and Raloxifene); FDA Actions
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After using steroids for many years, it is now clear from randomized trials that betamethasone/dexamethasone can stimulate pulmonic maturity in preterm fetuses.