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MURs: a question of confidence?
What can a pharmacist learn from spending two and a half hours with a group of actors and psychologists on a wintry night in Islington?The short answer, I discovered, is to look at things positively, to act with confidence and to...
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Update of Safety Review Follow-up to the January 25, 2008 Early Communication about an Ongoing Data Review for
FDA announced that it would be reviewing data from the ENHANCE trial (Effect of Combination Ezetimibe and High-Dose Simvastatin vs.Simvastatin Alone on the Atherosclerotic Process in Patients with Heterozygous Familial...
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The NanoKTN Supports The European Commission's Investment In Information Communication Technology
1.8 billion invested to encourage new developments and research into ICT The Nanotechnology Knowledge Transfer Network (NanoKTN), one of the UK's primary knowledge-based networks for Micro and Nanotechnologies, has announced its support for...
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FDA Issues Update to Safety Review on Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs
FDA?s comments are contained in an update to its Jan.25, 2008, Early Communication describing the agency?s review of data from ENHANCE, a clinical trial comparing Zocor (simvastatin), a drug that lowers cholesterol production in the...
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FDA Issues Update to Safety Review on Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs
Consumer Inquiries: 888-INFO-FDA The U.S.Food and Drug Administration today reaffirmed its position that elevated amounts of low-density lipoprotein (LDL), or bad cholesterol, are a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases such as heart...
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Asking the Right Questions on FDA Reform
When it comes to reforming the (FDA),if you dont ask the right questions, you wont get the right answers.Look at the recent media coverage of the agencys 2008 drug approvalnumbers. Last year, the FDA approved more first-of-their-kind...
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Joe Davis Joins Aspyra as Southeastern Regional Sales Manager
Aspyra, Inc.(AMEX: APY), As an accomplished healthcare sales professional, Joe Davis brings both clinical and sales management experience to Aspyra. His most recent positions have been with companies such as ScImage, Siemens Medical...
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Joe Davis Joins Aspyra as Southeastern Regional Sales Manager
CALABASAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aspyra, Inc.(AMEX: APY - News), a leading provider of clinical and diagnostic information solutions for the healthcare industry, today announced Joe Davis has joined the Company as Regional Sales...
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Writing Chemotherapy Orders On The Day Of Administration And Improved Communication Could Reduce Medication Er
News Archive [link] Web Wikipedia Medical Dictionary [link] login | register Cancer / Oncology News Main Category: Cancer / Oncology Also Included In: Litigation / Medical Malpractice email to a friend printer friendly view / write opinions...
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Drug Errors Common in Chemo Treatments
Improved Communication May Be Best Method to Prevent Mistakes Jan.1, 2009 -- A new study shows that medication errors are common among children and adults taking chemotherapy drugs at home or in outpatient clinics. Researchers...
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Consultation For Dulwich Hospital Change 'is Delayed'
Discusions (0) SOUTHWARK'S PRIMARY Care Trust has stalled its consultation over the future of Dulwich Hospital.Consultation was originally due to begin in October 2008, according to councillor Jonathan Mitchell, but now the PCT has said...
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Medical News: Henry Ford Hospital Taps EHealth Global To Integrate External Medical Record Collection With Ent
News Archive [link] Web Wikipedia Medical Dictionary [link] login | register IT / Internet / E-mail News Main Category: IT / Internet / E-mail email to a friend printer friendly view / write opinions rate article Current Article Ratings:...
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Henry Ford Hospital Taps EHealth Global To Integrate External Medical Record Collection With Enterprise-wide E
announced that Henry Ford Hospital (Detroit, MI) has successfully integrated the company's eHealthConnect medical record collection service with the hospital's existing Electronic Medical Records (EMR) solution and Picture Archiving and ...
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Goole course deals with mental health
PEOPLE who are experiencing mental health issues are being invited to take part in a free course aimed at establishing a positive lifestyle.Move On is a 12-week course, being run by Hull and East Yorkshire Mind, which starts on January 22...
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Goole course deals with mental health
Move On is a 12-week course, being run by Hull and East Yorkshire Mind, which starts on January 22 at The Courtyard in Goole.It is a structured personal development programme aimed at helping people to take steps to sustain employment or...
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OptumHealth Recognizes Nine Health Care Centers for Outstanding Care of Patients with Complex Medical Conditio
OptumHealth, Inc.today announced the recipients of its 2008 Client Choice Awards, which recognize the professional staff at medical centers who have shown superior clinical care and patient support while dealing with complex medical...
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One Million Americans Now Receive Personalized FDA Drug Safety Alerts Through iGuard.org
Helping Patients and Physicians Despite enormous investment of time and money in healthcare information technology, patients don't feel confident that the healthcare system is watching out for them, said Hugo Stephenson, MD, iGuard.org's...
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Study Finds Much of Private-Sector Consumer Medication Information Not Consistently Useful
ROCKVILLE, Md., Dec.16, 2008-A study released today by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration found that the printed consumer medication information (CMI) voluntarily provided with new prescriptions by retail pharmacies does not...
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US regulator pledges to act on consumer drug info
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says it will take steps to improve the quality of printed consumer medication information (CMI) provided by pharmacies with new prescriptions, after finding that much of the currently-available CMI...
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The Diagnosis of Tourette's Syndrome: Communication and Impact
Rivera-Navarro J et al.- The communication of the diagnosis to relatives of children with TS was not adequate because of poor understanding and interpretation of the clinical terminology. The most important conclusion was that the...
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School Nurse Communication Effectiveness With Physicians and Satisfaction With School Health Services
Volkman JE et al.- Findings indicate that having a leadership role in influencing school health policy is related to school nurses' communication with community physicians and satisfaction with school health services. Effective...
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EC's intent on HCAI control gets industry backing
The European Commission this week demonstrated the importance that it attaches to the prevention and control of healthcare-associated infections by issuing a Communication and a proposal for a Council Recommendation on patient safety...
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Medical News: More Help To Get Young People Talking, UK
Pediatrics / Children's Health News Main Category: Pediatrics / Children's Health email to a friend printer friendly view / write opinions rate article Current Article Ratings: Patient / Public: Health Professional: Article Opinions: Boost...
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More Help To Get Young People Talking, UK
Boost for services for children and young people with speech, language and communication needs A 12 million action plan to improve services for children and young people with speech, language and communication needs was launched today by...
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Response To The DCSF And The Department Of Health Launching The Speech, Language And Communication Needs Actio
In response to the DCSF and the Department of Health launching the Speech, Language and Communication Needs Action Plan, Clare Tickell, Chief Executive of , said: 'We know from our work helping the most vulnerable children, especially...
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