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Computer Order Entry Systems Reduce Preventable Adverse Drug Events
Despite a national mandate to implement electronic health records and computer order entry systems (CPOE) by 2014, only approximately 30 percent of hospitals nationwide have done so and around 40 percent of hospitals in the state of Massachusetts have made this transition.
U-M researchers call for more robust electronic health record data sharing capabilities
Federal incentives would be key motivator to electronic health record developers...Research reveals the true cost of a burger
The UK could considerably reduce its carbon footprint if more of us switched to a vegetarian diet, according to new research by Lancaster University....Shifting the pharmaceutical care model in Hong Kong
By Melinda Young - Hong Kong has a strong healthcare system, but as one of the most densely populated regions in the world, it continues to be challenged by an ever-expanding populace. ...State Economy to Get Big Jolt with Proposed New Tax on Cigarettes, Study Finds
Voters to Consider State Ballot Measure on June 5...Medical debt keeps rising, new report shows
By Gwen Driscoll - Hard hit by one of the worst recessions in nearly a century, hundreds of thousands of Californians lost insurance coverage across the state as employers shed jobs and the health plans that came with those jobs, according to a new report from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research....Geometry, Not Gender
A new study may shed light on why women, and some men, are at greater risk for ACL injuries...Prescription of tea and cake given to patients for Dignity Action Day
Staff at University Hospital, Coventry and the Hospital of St Cross, Rugby shared a cup of tea with patients on Dignity Action Day yesterday (1 February 2012)....Making roads safer for motorcyclists
The safety of one of the most vulnerable groups of road users – motorcyclists – will be the focus of the most comprehensive investigation to date into factors contributing to crashes....Clarifying how snow closures are decided
Multiple factors considered in deciding if a campus closes, or stays open, during inclement weather...Log in
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- Gun ownership, carrying a gun linked to heavy alcohol use
- Yale Researchers Pinpoint Reasons for Dramatic Rise in C-Sections
- Study recommends that parents, physicians share decisions in sex development disorder surgery
- Myth buster: helmets halve head injuries
One reason people get the wrong idea: articles like yours that talk about "association with the risks of smoking"
Hello? Are you familiar with the ...
Those listed items are not going to make much impact. Smoking compromises babies, but doesn't result in prematurity anymore than any other imperfect practice prenatally. ...
Actually there is a great deal of published evidence of fluoride in drinking water severely harming the health of users.
Try examining the dozens of clinical ...
Point to a single double-blind placebo controlled trial that meets modern standards of evidence based medicine and I might consider your argument.
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