The little-known time period in emergency rooms that's particularly risky for some patients
Transitions in care provide opportunities to drop the ball
read moreThe little-known time period in emergency rooms that's particularly risky for some patients
Transitions in care provide opportunities to drop the ball
read moreAre hospital and nursing home bedsores and pressure injuries avoidable?
Experts contend that the best treatment is prevention
read moreWhen you should consider getting a medical or surgical second opinion
High-pressure tactics should raise a red flag
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Hospital pharmacies are responsible for clearing medication orders
read morePatient dies from nursing home fall despite documented high risk
Physician and nursing care should be patient-led rather than clicking boxes on a screen
read moreHow patients can overcome healthcare bias
Like everyone else, physicians, nurses, and other providers can be misguided by implicit biases
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Pulmonary embolism blocks a blood vessel to one or both lungs
read moreTexas health care informed consent is more than a rubber stamp process
Informed consent is a physician responsibility
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Study finds 1 in 20,000 neck manipulations by chiropractors causes vertebral artery aneurysm or dissection
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