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The Joint Commission has released proposed standards for palliative care for comment from those who provide palliative care services.
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the final paper in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Security Educational Paper series.
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Readers of Hospice Management Advisor who recently have subscribed or renewed their previous subscriptions have a free gift waiting — The 2008 Healthcare Salary Survey & Career Guide.
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Mild TBI may be associated with brain microhemorrhages and white matter disruption, even with mild or absent symptoms of a postconcussion syndrome.
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Neuropathic symptoms and signs occur in about one-half of patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
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The risk of adverse outcomes in bacterial meningitis can be estimated upon initial patient presentation using six clinical features.
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Addition of doxycycline to interferon-beta therapy in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis might improve control of inflammatory lesions.
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Functional MRI imaging in patients with narcolepsy supports the hypothesis of decreased hypothalamic activity with reduced orexin production.