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Eliminating sticker shock: automating charge capture and supply chain management delivers a host of gains to a large Tennessee-based IDNThe bane of nearly every hospital without automation technology is the ubiquitous piggyback sticker.

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Medical device reprocessing—an alternative - OpinionThe US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) updated guidance for reprocessing devices marketed as single.

When you simply

When you simply can't sleep: chronic insomnia can lead to a host of health woes. Here's what to do about it before it becomes a crisis - HealthFalling asleep is tough enough for most Americans--at least 100 million of us are having bouts of sleeplessness three times or more a week, according to a recent survey.

Dying by irreconcilable

Dying by irreconcilable numbers - Editorial - medical errorsAs each month goes by, some new group or person, wishing to make political capital.

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HIV-1 viral protein R (Vpr) & host cellular responsesDuring infection of host cells by HIV-1, active host-pathogen interactions take place.
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Communication in medical practiceGood communication is the bridge that spans the gap between the mind of the doctor and the patient. In this paper, the scope of the term communication skills has been broadened to include the knowledge, attitude and skills that enable a doctor to know and respond to the totality of the disease process as it affects the body and mind of the patient.

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Health of nations: government participation in medical care managementHis advice is arguable, but few disagree with his list of greater goods--health, wealth and wisdom. Should a government be concerned with citizens' health, or only with their economic security and education?


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Life after prostate cancer: NMA and top leaders launch campaign against leading killer of Black men - National Medical AssociationWHILE 1 in 6 men will get prostate cancer, the disease occurs almost 70 percent more often in African-Americans as it does in White men, and African-American men are twice as likely to die. African-American men, in fact, have the highest prostate cancer rate in the world.

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Scurvy: How a Surgeon, a Mariner, and a Gentleman Solved the Greatest Medical Mystery of the Age of Sail - Book ReviewThe seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, golden years for European imperial sea powers, were ghastly times for sailors. Ships' quarters were crowded, tours of duty stretched on for months or years, and the threat of attack by pirates or by hostile navies was ever present.

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AHRQ unveils web-based medical journal: focus on medical errors in blame-free environment - Agency for Healthcare Research and QualityThe Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has launched a monthly peer-reviewed, web-based medical journal that showcases patient safety lessons drawn from actual cases of medical errors.


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