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Most Recently Shared on February 25, 2011 at 6:34 pm By:
New policy brief: Congress & the Affordable Care Act http://tinyurl.com/487u2f2 Those opposed pledge to repeal, replace, or block it (free)
Medical News: Drug Withdrawal More Common in Newborns - in Public Health & Policy, Public Health from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “Medical News: Drug Withdrawal More Common in Newborns - in Public Health & Policy, Public Health from MedPage Today” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
Most Recently Shared on April 30, 2012 at 10:05 pm By:
Drug Withdrawal More Common in Newborns (CME/CE, with video): (MedPage Today) -- More babies… http://t.co/BaeMINFZ
Learning From Amy Berman: Barriers To Palliative Care And How We Might Overcome Them – Health Affairs Blog
healthaffairs.org — “Health Affairs is the leading peer-reviewed journal at the intersection of health, health care, and policy.” View full resource at healthaffairs.org
Most Recently Shared on April 30, 2012 at 9:06 pm By:
Diane E. Meier Physician, Doctor, Internist, and Geriatrician
Learning From Amy Berman: Barriers To #Palliative Care And How We Might Overcome Them http://t.co/21rILb90 #hpm @dianeemeier
Q&A with Dr. William Norcross: Stopping Aging Doctors Before They Harm | Reporting on Health
reportingonhealth.org — “Reporting on Health is a place where journalists, bloggers and health policy thinkers can share ideas on health reporting, health journalism, health communication and our communities.” View full resource at reportingonhealth.org
Most Recently Shared on April 30, 2012 at 1:43 pm By:
Charles Ornstein Health Communicator
RT @wheisel: Stopping aging doctors before they harm. My QA with Dr. William Norcross @UCSanDiego. http://t.co/RnLg3oZI
Empire State Stupidity: New York's Condom Policies Undermine Public Health and Human Rights | RH Reality Check
rhrealitycheck.org — “When Julia Roberts pulled a strip of colorful condoms out of her boot in her break-out roll as a prostitute in 1990â??s Pretty Woman and declared â??Iâ??m a safety girl,â?? I breathed a sigh of relief. While I was waiting for her inevitable happy ending (and forgetting to be outraged by the offensive messages of this modern fairytale), I was glad to see that she was protecting herself and her future by avoiding STDs (and pimps and kissing on the mouth).” View full resource at rhrealitycheck.org
Most Recently Shared on April 30, 2012 at 12:40 pm By:
Empire State Stupidity: New York's Condom Policies Undermine Public Health & Human #Rights: http://t.co/i3hQpIDy #LGBT #prevention #STDs
Schizophrenia Society of Nova Scotia: The SSNS's 4th Annual Road to Recovery Walk
ssnsc.blogspot.ca — “Our mission is to improve the quality of life for those affected by schizophrenia and psychosis through education, support programs, public policy, and research.” View full resource at ssnsc.blogspot.ca
Most Recently Shared on April 30, 2012 at 10:46 am By:
Dr Stephen Ayer - Schizophrenia Society of Nova Scotia Health Organization
Saturday, May 5th - 4th Annual Road to Recovery Walk #MentalHealth #Halifax #NovaScotia @MedavieBC http://t.co/cECQnqKr
Study: 63% do not follow providers' orders on meds - Related Stories - Hospice and Palliative Medicine SmartBrief
smartbrief.com — “An analysis of nearly 76,000 patient urine samples showed 63% were not following their health care providers' orders. Of those people, 40% were not taking drugs they had been prescribed, while 60% were taking drugs they had not been prescribed. ” View full resource at smartbrief.com
Most Recently Shared on April 27, 2012 at 5:30 pm By:
Study: 63% do not follow providers' orders on meds http://t.co/oNheA9BW #hpm
How Vegetable Oils Replaced Animal Fats in the American Diet - Drew Ramsey and Tyler Graham - Health - The Atlantic
theatlantic.com — “In this excerpt from The Happiness Diet, discover how Procter & Gamble convinced people to forgo butter and lard for cheap, factory-made oils loaded with trans fat.” View full resource at theatlantic.com
Most Recently Shared on April 26, 2012 at 5:37 pm By:
John Henning Schumann, M.D. Doctor, Internist, and Physician
How Vegetable Oils Replaced Animal Fats in the American Diet - The Atlantic http://t.co/eSNYNRJ1
Using Clinical Dashboards to Improve Quality and Efficiency
healthcare-informatics.com — “Healthcare Informatics Magazine | Health IT | Information Technology,Health care information technology & IT strategy news for CIOs, CMIOs & clinical informaticists. Learn about EMR EHR, ARRA HITECH, wireless technologies & meaningful use policy. Articles on patient safety, point-of-care tech & HIE analysis. Electronic medical records, health information exchange networks & hospital administration – financial – imaging news. Ambulatory care and business management info. Free Webinars and industr” View full resource at healthcare-informatics.com
Most Recently Shared on April 26, 2012 at 5:31 pm By:
Perficient Health IT Health Business
[PODCAST] Using Clinical Dashboards to Improve Quality and Efficiency, Part 2 http://t.co/55U29Kos #healthit #hitsm #healthbi
Health Wonk Review: Shiny Happy (Mostly) Edition | Wing Of Zock
wingofzock.org — “Health Wonk Review: Shiny Happy (Mostly) Edition | Wing Of Zock” View full resource at wingofzock.org
Most Recently Shared on April 26, 2012 at 12:14 pm By:
American Health Line Health News
This month's edition of the "Health Wonk Review" | http://t.co/p5qxmPcN | Always worth a read (hosted this month by @wingofzock)
Using and Abusing Evidence in Science and Health Policy - University of Alberta
heals.ualberta.ca — “Using and Abusing Evidence in Science and Health Policy - University of Alberta” View full resource at heals.ualberta.ca
Most Recently Shared on April 24, 2012 at 10:54 pm By:
Yoni Freedhoff Doctor, Family Medicine Doctor, Fitness Site, and Physician
@reportinghealth Here's another great conference on abusing evidence (despite my involvement of course): http://t.co/drFmWtPY
Heart Transplants for Older Patients - NYTimes.com
newoldage.blogs.nytimes.com — “Because of changes in medical guidelines, older patients like former Vice President Dick Cheney are now somewhat more likely to receive heart transplants.” View full resource at newoldage.blogs.nytimes.com
Most Recently Shared on April 24, 2012 at 4:00 pm By:
Dick Cheney received a new heart. Find out what Dr.Abbas Ardehali, Dir.of the Heart Transplant Prog. has to say: http://t.co/fIn2KOor #heart
Oral Health Forum - British Dental Health Foundation • View topic - BDHF Apology
dentalhealth.org — “Dental and oral health forum. Ask questions of your own oral health, or create discussion and ignite debate on anything from treatments and procedures to policy” View full resource at dentalhealth.org
Most Recently Shared on April 24, 2012 at 9:29 am By:
IDHF/BDHF Health Organization and Dentistry
BDHF Letter of Apology on yesterday's blank mail-out to members http://t.co/ZX2h4BNZ
Viewpoints: Myths about women voters; Stopping fake drugs; Medicaid innovation not easy; The war over women
news-medical.net — “Women vote based on "women's issues," such as abortion rights and contraception. A recent poll of voters in swing states showed that women's top priorities are health care, gas prices, unemployment and the deficit -- in that order -- with "government policies toward contraception" coming in last” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on April 24, 2012 at 7:39 am By:
Viewpoints: Myths about women voters; Stopping fake drugs; Medicaid innovation not easy; The war over women: Wom... http://t.co/AExriiPj
Political cartoon: 'Birds and Bees'
news-medical.net — “Kaiser Health News provides a fresh take on health policy developments with "Birds and Bees" by Nick Anderson.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on April 24, 2012 at 4:33 am By:
Political cartoon: 'Birds and Bees': Kaiser Health News provides a fresh take on health policy developments with... http://t.co/UNaGUBr9
Policies to increase spontaneous labor | The American Nurse
theamericannurse.org — “During the past 20 years, elective inductions of labor — which can pose serious health care risks for moms and babies — have increased from as few as 1 in 10 to now as many as 1 in 3 births. While there are medical reasons for inducing labor, including diabetes, pregnancy-induced hypertension, and a post-dates [...]” View full resource at theamericannurse.org
Most Recently Shared on April 23, 2012 at 6:35 pm By:
Did you know that 1 in every 3 births are induced? http://t.co/AYV4vyou
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