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Patient Safety at Rhode Island Hospital
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Most Recently Shared on October 14, 2010 at 6:53 pm By:
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ED chest pain units and physician discretion may lower stress test use
medicalxpress.com — “Rhode Island Hospital physicians report that managing chest pain patients within an emergency department chest pain unit by both emergency medicine staff and cardiologists is safe and effective and may lower the use of stress testing. A new study indicates that when patients were jointly managed and ...” View full resource at medicalxpress.com
Most Recently Shared on March 26, 2012 at 3:43 pm By:
timlawler Doctor and Physician
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Electroconvulsive Therapy | Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI
rhodeislandhospital.org — “Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) is available in inpatient and outpatient components for treatment of patients suffering from intractable depression, bipolar disorder and schizo-affective disorder.” View full resource at rhodeislandhospital.org
Most Recently Shared on March 23, 2012 at 7:00 pm By:
Understanding how shock therapy works for depressed patients http://t.co/ulD3t0US at Rhode Island Hospital http://t.co/BkOAaSdU
Women & Infants studying therapies to relieve urinary urge incontinence
eurekalert.org — “Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island is conducting a study to compare the effect of two therapies in women who have bothersome urinary urge incontinence after trying other treatments. Patients are currently being enrolled in the ROSETTA Study -- Reftractory Overactive Bladder: Sacral NEuromodulation vs. BoTulinum Toxin Assessment.” View full resource at eurekalert.org
Most Recently Shared on February 29, 2012 at 5:11 pm By:
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How Information Is Presented Affects Patients' Decision-Making In Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis
medicalnewstoday.com — “A paper from Rhode Island Hospital and Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit examines whether different presentation formats, presenter characteristics, and patient characteristics affect decision-making” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on February 24, 2012 at 8:05 am By:
How Information Is Presented Affects Patients' Decision-Making In Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis http://t.co/X0ifqjsO #primarycare
Rhode Island hospital helps promotes electric heater safety | Today's Concepts
blog.todaysconcept.com — “On this blog, I frequently talk about the topic of electric heater safety, especially since these products are growing in popularity as an energy-saving tool due to the rising price of heat. That's why I was pleased to see that one hospital in Rhode Island is taking steps to highlight the issue.” View full resource at blog.todaysconcept.com
Most Recently Shared on February 7, 2012 at 9:05 pm By:
TY for tweeting! RT @todaysconcept: Rhode Island hospital helps promotes #electric #heater safety http://t.co/oRsZjwI0
Rhode Island Hospital - Non-Profit Organization - Providence, RI | Facebook
facebook.com — “Rhode Island Hospital - Advancing medicine. Touching lives. Rhode Island Hospital is a large academic medical center in Providence, RI, committed to quality and patient safety, research and teaching. Please see the "discussions" page for our social media policy. - Mission: The mission of Rhode Island Hospital is to be at the forefront of patient care by creating, applying and sharing the most advanced knowledge in health care. - Company Overview: Founded in 1863, Rhode Island Hospital ” View full resource at facebook.com
Most Recently Shared on February 7, 2012 at 5:22 pm By:
We're taking a poll on our Facebook page -- what do you do to keep your heart healthy? http://t.co/jbhrgX3V #health #heart #poll
The impact of deleting 5 personality disorders in the new DSM-5
eurekalert.org — “A newly published paper from Rhode Island Hospital reports on the impact to patients if five personality disorders are removed from the upcoming DSM-5. Based on their study, the researchers believe these changes could result in false-negative diagnoses for patients.” View full resource at eurekalert.org
Most Recently Shared on January 25, 2012 at 11:12 am By:
The impact of deleting 5 personality disorders in the new DSM-5 http://t.co/Ng9GYEeO
Telemedicine can improve depression in nursing home rehab patients
news-medical.net — “A new pilot study is getting underway in Rhode Island aimed at improving depression in nursing home rehabilitation patients, all through telemedicine. Geriatric mental health specialists from Rhode Island and The Miriam hospitals will work with patients in the Evergreen House Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center in East Providence to test the program.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on December 6, 2011 at 8:56 am By:
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Lifespan hospitals investigated for med errors of 2,000 patients - FierceHealthcare
fiercehealthcare.com — “Five Rhode Island hospitals operated by Lifespan are under investigation for allegedly instructing 2,000 discharged patients to take the wrong forms of medications, reported the Associated Press Read more...” View full resource at fiercehealthcare.com
Most Recently Shared on November 5, 2011 at 7:28 pm By:
A computer software error? "Lifespan hospitals investigated for med errors of 2000 patients" http://t.co/tTOcHt9k #ptsafety #RNchat #hcsm
Why 'I'm sorry' still matters: Hospital CEO apologizes for death of actor's brother - FierceHealthcare
fiercehealthcare.com — “Two years after the settlement regarding a well-publicized patient death, President and CEO Sandra Coletta of Rhode Island's Kent Hospital is still apologizing for the death of actor James Woods's Read more...” View full resource at fiercehealthcare.com
Most Recently Shared on November 3, 2011 at 8:42 pm By:
Kent Bottles, MD Doctor, Pathologist, and Physician
Why 'I'm sorry' still matters: Hospital CEO apologizes for death of actor's brother http://t.co/SFfLGZ9E via @addthis
Lifespan hospitals investigated for med errors of 2,000 patients - FierceHealthcare
fiercehealthcare.com — “Five Rhode Island hospitals operated by Lifespan are under investigation for allegedly instructing 2,000 discharged patients to take the wrong forms of medications, reported the Associated Press Read more...” View full resource at fiercehealthcare.com
Most Recently Shared on November 3, 2011 at 8:23 pm By:
Kent Bottles, MD Doctor, Pathologist, and Physician
Lifespan hospitals investigated for med errors of 2,000 patients http://t.co/HX966lz5 via @addthis
Survey Of Patients' Experience In The Emergency Department Looks At Staff Perceptions Of Their Roles
medicalnewstoday.com — “A study from Rhode Island Hospital examined how the perception of roles among emergency department staff can impact patient satisfaction. Through a web survey with embedded interventions, the rese” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on November 3, 2011 at 8:07 am By:
Survey Of Patients' Experience In The Emergency Department Looks At Staff Perceptions Of Their Roles http://t.co/w0VdUyzS #primarycare
Animal Study Warns Of Possible Cardiovascular Risk With NSAID Use
medicalnewstoday.com — “A new study from Rhode Island Hospital researchers suggests that controlling cholesterol may be important for heart health in patients who are taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on September 28, 2011 at 7:05 am By:
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Animal Study Warns Of Possible Cardiovascular Risk With NSAID Use http://mnt.to/3ZVx #cholesterol
Cam Neely fan, myeloma patient donates $1M to Tufts Medical Center - Boston Business Journal
bizjournals.com — “Rhode Island resident and myeloma patient John Davis has made a $1 million gift ...” View full resource at bizjournals.com
Most Recently Shared on August 18, 2011 at 8:26 pm By:
RT @traderiskpros: Cam Neely fan, myeloma patient donates $1M to Tufts Medical Center http://t.co/C9vqtH8 #boston #MA #hospital @nhlbruins
Former psychiatric hospital patients rebuild lives
necn.com — “NECN.com is New England Cable News, covering news, weather, business, health, politics and sports for Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island.” View full resource at necn.com
Most Recently Shared on August 16, 2011 at 8:00 pm By:
NAMI Massachusetts Health Organization
Former psychiatric hospital patients rebuild lives http://t.co/6bBQ57f #mhsm #mentalhealth
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