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Sharing Individual Health Information Could Improve Care and Reduce Costs for All
April 15, 2013 — Information collected from individual patients at doctor's office and hospital visits could be used to improve health care and reduce costs on a national scale, according to a new ... > full story -
Doctors Urged to 'Pause Before Posting' and Not 'Friend' Patients
April 11, 2013 — New recommendations offer physicians ethical guidance for preserving trust in patient-physician relationships and the profession when using social ... > full story -
Regulating Density of Alcohol Outlets a Promising Strategy to Improve Public Health
April 11, 2013 — Despite potential, many public health agencies unaware of how to use regulation of alcohol density to address excessive ... > full story -
Researchers Develop Tool to Assist Areas of Infectious Disease Outbreaks
April 10, 2013 — Researchers have developed a simple new tool to help governments worldwide decide whether to screen airplane passengers leaving or arriving from areas of infectious disease ... > full story -
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One in Five Seniors on Risky Meds; More in US South
April 10, 2013 — A study of more than six million seniors in Medicare Advantage plans in 2009 found that 21 percent received a prescription for at least one potentially harmful "high risk medication." Nearly 5 ... > full story -
Fewer Unnecessary Early Deliveries Seen in Multistate, Hospital-Based Study
April 8, 2013 — A hospital-based quality improvement program showed an 83 percent decline in the rate of elective early term deliveries (inductions of labor and cesarean sections without a medical reason) among of ... > full story -
Increased Rates of Hospitalization Linked to Elder Abuse
April 8, 2013 — Older adults who are subject to elder abuse, neglect and exploitation face a greater risk of being hospitalized than other seniors, according to the results of a study published in the April 8 issue ... > full story -
Older Patients Have Higher Expectations and Are More Satisfied With Healthcare
April 8, 2013 — New research on patients' experiences of health services and how these relate to their expectations and satisfaction, reveals that older people have higher expectations of their care and that they ... > full story -
Healthy Doctors Make Healthy Patients, Study Finds
April 8, 2013 — Patients are more likely to follow preventive health practices like getting a flu shot or mammography if their doctors do likewise, researchers have ... > full story -
New Frontiers in Breast Cancer Screening
April 5, 2013 — Researchers predict that advancements in breast cancer screening will need a personalized touch because mammography is not a "one strategy fits all" ... > full story
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