Should Hospitals Drug Test Physicians?
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Should Hospitals Drug Test Physicians?
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Most Recently Shared on January 29, 2010 at 9:15 pm By:
Should Hospitals Drug Test Physicians?: Mandatory drug screenings may not be a novelty in the workplace, even in t... http://bit.ly/aWNi0t
Dr. Peppin on What Substances to Test For
painlive.com — “John F. Peppin, DO, FACP, Pain Treatment Center of the Bluegrass, Lexington, KY, discusses what substances physicians should test for with a urine drug screen.” View full resource at painlive.com
Most Recently Shared on March 12, 2012 at 4:25 pm By:
VIDEO: Dr. Peppin on What Substances to Test For http://t.co/2v4b1bnw #PainLiveTV
Healthcare Worker Uniforms Carry Resistant Bacteria a Majority of the Time, Study Shows
infectioncontroltoday.com — “More than 60 percent of hospital nurses’ and doctors’ uniforms tested positive for potentially dangerous bacteria, according to a study published in the September issue of the American Journal of Infection Control.” View full resource at infectioncontroltoday.com
Most Recently Shared on September 6, 2011 at 10:54 pm By:
I am viewing the article "Doctor, Nurse Uniforms Carry Bacteria" http://t.co/cTyKm1x @ICT_magazine Should scrubs be worn out of a hospital?
Pulse oximetry to detect birth defects: Doctors propose nationwide screening
news-medical.net — “According to a recommendation by a federal advisory panel, before newborns leave the hospital, they should receive a simple, pain-free test to check for signs of congenital heart disease, one of the most common types of birth defects.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on August 23, 2011 at 8:52 pm By:
Pulse oximetry to detect birth defects: Doctors propose nationwide screening: According to a recommendation by a... http://t.co/sy6Os9L
Blood tests tied to anemia in heart attack patients | Reuters
reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Drawing blood for medical tests could make sick patients even sicker, hints a new study that suggests taking blood for testing, over and over, may not be as innocent as doctors” View full resource at reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on August 9, 2011 at 9:36 pm By:
Why you should question excessive blood draws in the hospital: http://t.co/LRthx40 via @Reuters_Health
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Most Recently Shared on June 9, 2011 at 8:14 pm By:
RT @LibertyMedical Dr. Edelman video how 2 delay onset or lower risk factors 4 developing Type 2 #diabetes. http://bit.ly/k4yhe2 #diabetic
Lower Doses Of Anti-Gout Drug Recommended - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “Health professionals should ensure they are prescribing correct doses of colchicine, a treatment for acute gout, after three elderly patients were hospitalised within a fortnight, doctors at St Vincent's Hospital in Sydney say in a letter published in the Medical Journal of Australia. All three patients presented with vomiting and diarrhoea, and all had been taking higher than recommended doses of colchicine, wrote the authors, from the Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology at St Vi” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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Lower Doses Of Anti-Gout Drug Recommended: Health professionals should ensure they are prescribing correct doses o... http://bit.ly/lRPJzC
MIT Spinoff, T2 Biosystems, Hopes To Slash Deadly Hospital Infection Deaths - Peter Cohan - The Startup Economy - Forbes
blogs.forbes.com — “You're in the hospital and your vital signs are shutting down. Doctors can't figure out why but they give you a series of blood tests -- fearing you might have a deadly infection. If they can discover the problem fast enough, they can save your life. Too bad it could [...]” View full resource at blogs.forbes.com
Most Recently Shared on May 17, 2011 at 1:43 pm By:
MIT Spinoff, T2 Biosystems, Hopes To Slash Deadly Hospital Infection Deaths: You’re in the hospital and... http://onforb.es/mJNin1 #drug
Prostate cancer detection clarified | Lansing State Journal | lansingstatejournal.com
lansingstatejournal.com — “It's the second most common form of cancer in men, yet diagnosing it still presents a challenge to physicians. Now, new software being used at some hospitals should help detect prostate cancer earlier, eliminate unnecessary testing procedures and help form a treatment plan.” View full resource at lansingstatejournal.com
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Genetic Tests Sold Direct To Consumers Should Be Supervised By Doctors Says FDA Panel
medicalnewstoday.com — “An advisory panel to the US Food and Drug Administration said genetic tests should only be marketed direct to consumers under the supervision of doctors, because without this the results can be” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on March 9, 2011 at 10:05 am By:
Genetic Tests Sold Direct To Consumers Should Be Supervised By Doctors Says FDA Panel http://mnt.to/3S4g #healthnews
Genetic testing should be conducted by qualified health professionals
news-medical.net — “In a letter to theFood and Drug Administration (FDA), the American Medical Association (AMA) today called for genetic testing to be conducted under the guidance of a physician, genetic counselor, or other genetics specialist. The letter was sent to the Molecular and Clinical Genetics Panel of the FDA's Medical Devices Advisory Committee regarding direct to consumer genetic tests prior to the panel--™s hearings on the topic, scheduled for March 8 and 9.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on February 24, 2011 at 9:10 pm By:
PATHETIC! RT @dgmacarthur AMA: You can't see your genome w/o our supervision http://bit.ly/i0mzVj Predictable, paternalistic protectionism.
Genetic testing should be conducted by qualified health professionals
news-medical.net — “In a letter to theFood and Drug Administration (FDA), the American Medical Association (AMA) today called for genetic testing to be conducted under the guidance of a physician, genetic counselor, or other genetics specialist. The letter was sent to the Molecular and Clinical Genetics Panel of the FDA's Medical Devices Advisory Committee regarding direct to consumer genetic tests prior to the panel--™s hearings on the topic, scheduled for March 8 and 9.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Genetic testing should be conducted by qualified health professionals: In a letter to theFood and Drug Administr... http://bit.ly/hX0hgS
In-Hospital Blood Sugar Levels Should Be Higher: Report - Drugs.com MedNews
drugs.com — “The American College of Physicians has released new guidelines recommending that doctors not attempt intensive insulin therapy designed to achieve normal blood” View full resource at drugs.com
Most Recently Shared on February 16, 2011 at 3:10 pm By:
In-Hospital Blood Sugar Levels Should Be Higher: Report: WEDNESDAY, Feb. 16 -- The American College of Phy... http://bit.ly/gVS5uw #drug
Bioengineers and physician-scientists zap tumors with light-activated nanoparticles
news-medical.net — “Rice University bioengineers and physician-scientists at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital have successfully destroyed tumors of human brain cancer cells in the first animal tests of a minimally invasive treatment that zaps glioma tumors with heat. The tests involved nanoshells, light-activated nanoparticles that are designed to destroy tumors with heat and avoid the unwanted side effects of drug and radiation therapies.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on February 2, 2011 at 3:19 pm By:
Prostate Cancer: Bioengineers and physician-scientists zap tumors with light-activated nanoparticles: Rice Unive... http://bit.ly/gUjHpQ
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center - NC Cancer Hospital
unclineberger.org — “The UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center is part of the University of North Carolina School of Medicine. Center faculty treat cancer patients, conduct research into the causes of cancer, develop and direct statewide programs in cancer prevention and train future physicians, nurses, scientists, and public health professionals.” View full resource at unclineberger.org
Most Recently Shared on January 25, 2011 at 7:09 pm By:
UNC Clinical Trial Will Test Medications for Cancer Patients with Depression http://bit.ly/g9LEX1
The dangers of cutting the chemical cosh - Telegraph
telegraph.co.uk — “It's right that doctors should use less anti-psychotic drugs on dementia patients, says Dr Max Pemberton. But, he argues, our hospitals are woefully prepared for the extra care this move entails.” View full resource at telegraph.co.uk
Most Recently Shared on November 1, 2010 at 7:25 am By:
RT @MaxPemberton: My column today about the use of antipsychotics in dementia: http://bit.ly/cMGfpl
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