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Digital Diagnostic Tools Lead to Patient Dissatisfaction
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[28/01/2013] A University of Missouri researcher says the increased use of computerized clinical decision support systems (CDSSs) leads to greater patient dissatisfaction and could increase noncompliance with preventative care and treatment recommendations. Digital Diagnostic Tools Lead to Patient Dissatisfaction - Read more
Success for Primary Care Networks
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[28/01/2013] A newly-released study on early adoptees of the Primary Care Network (PCN) initiative proposes that their success lies with three key elements: strong leadership, a redefined, inclusive workspace and allowance for creative discord. Success for Primary Care Networks - Read more
World Cancer Day - 02/04/2013
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[28/01/2013] World Cancer Day 2013 will focus on Target 5 of the World Cancer Declaration by the Union of International Cancer Control (UICC): Until 2020, public attitudes towards cancer will improve. Under the tagline "Cancer - Did You Know?" damaging myths and misconceptions about the disease will be dispelled this year.World Cancer Day - 02/04/2013 - Read more
Vaccinating Children Protects Adults
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[24/01/2013] Pediatric rotavirus vaccination also indirectly protects unvaccinated adults from the highly contagious cause of severe diarrhea and vomiting, suggests a new study. The findings suggest pediatric immunization against the virus may be more cost effective than previously thought, given rotavirus-related health care costs among adults. Vaccinating Children Protects Adults - Read more
Black Patients Not Prescribed Diuretics Enough
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[23/01/2013] A research study of more than 600 black patients with uncontrolled hypertension found that less than half were prescribed a diuretic drug with proven benefit that costs just pennies a day, report researchers at Weill Cornell Medical College. Black Patients Not Prescribed Diuretics Enough - Read more
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