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Reducing harm through medication reconciliation

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Last Modified on Aug 12, 2025

Dr. Schnipper, director of clinical research for the hospitalist service at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, is…

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Winter Depression May Require Treatment Plan

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Last Modified on May 29, 2022

Seasonal affective disorder affects up to 1 in 5 Americans, experts say If sleepiness, social withdrawal and difficulty…

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When an Animal Bite Becomes Infected

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Last Modified on May 29, 2022

Experts say you should seek medical attention right away When Fido or Fluffy bite someone, it poses risks…

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Update: Multistate Outbreak of Fungal Infections among Persons Who Received Injections with Contaminated Medication

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Last Modified on May 29, 2022

CDC HEALTH UPDATE Distributed via Health Alert Network December 20, 2012, 11:55 ET (11:55 AM ET) CDC HAN-0338-2012-12-20-U-N…

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Study finds hospital bed alarms don’t deliver results

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Last Modified on May 29, 2022

Better staff training and family reminders to better monitor patients at risk of falling is a better method,…

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Studies of Alzheimer’s Caregivers May Overlook Non-Spouses

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Last Modified on May 29, 2022

Many looking after family members are actually their adult children, grandchildren Researchers looked at which type of caregiver…

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Statement from State Rep. Lisa Brown on the meningitis outbreak and Michigan’s drug immunity laws

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Last Modified on May 29, 2022

“The outbreak of meningitis connected to a prescription steroid medication highlights Michigan’s lack of consumer protection when it…

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Some cancer docs say their income tied to treatments

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Last Modified on May 29, 2022

A survey of cancer doctors finds that some believe they get paid more when they administer their patients’…

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Scientists Now See 200 Genes Linked to Crohn’s Disease

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Last Modified on May 29, 2022

Findings may eventually lead to better treatments, researchers say Using a new technique, researchers have pinpointed a large…

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Patients transferred to the intensive care unit within 24 hours of admission to a hospital room have high risk of dying

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Last Modified on May 29, 2022

Most critically ill medical patients who arrive at the emergency department (ED) are directly admitted to the intensive…

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Pacemakers for the brain

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Last Modified on May 29, 2022

An engineer of MEDTECH company checks the ‘ROSA’ robot aimed at helping surgeons during brain operations on October…

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One-third of patients with hospital-acquired infections are readmitted within 1 year

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Last Modified on May 29, 2022

Hospital readmissions can be costly. In one year alone, 20 percent of Medicare patients readmitted within 30 days…

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Two medical malpractice bills pass Michigan Legislature, others fail to reach vote

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Last Modified on May 29, 2022

LANSING, MI –(December 15, 2012) Two bills that reform Michigan’s medical malpractice laws passed the House on Thursday, but…

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Stephen Goethel: MAJ Pacesetter

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Last Modified on May 29, 2022

Stephan Goethel: MAJ Pacesetter Two people influenced Ann Arbor attorney Stephen Goethel’s decision to become an attorney.  “A…

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Toxic Chemicals in Many Couches Sold in U.S.: Report

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Last Modified on Jun 20, 2025

Flame-retardants Tris and pentaBDE have been tied to cancer, hormone problems. WEDNESDAY, Nov. 28 (HealthDay News) — Many…

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The Impact of Unsafe Injection Practices in U.S. Healthcare Settings

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Last Modified on Jun 20, 2025

More than 150,000 patients have been impacted by unsafe injection practices since 2001. Breakdowns in proper infection control…

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Senator Hune’s Senate Committee Passes Medical Malpractice Bills

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Last Modified on May 29, 2022

Hune’s Senate Committee Passes Medical Malpractice Bills 11/27/12 – Three bills pertaining to medical malpractice, including one sponsored…

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Scripts Being Refilled After Docs Say Stop

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Last Modified on May 29, 2022

Physicians’ orders to cancel standing prescriptions sometimes don’t get through to pharmacists, resulting in refills on prescriptions that…

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Nov. 29, 2012–State malpractice bills go to Senate

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Last Modified on May 29, 2022

Three of four medical malpractice bills have advanced to the Michigan Senate floor for votes, which could come…

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Mild Head Injury Upsets Brain’s Resting State

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Last Modified on May 29, 2022

Mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) disrupts the brain’s “default mode” in a way that shows up on functional…

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