A new analysis of published data finds no evidence to indicate that the long-standing practice of…
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Brown Health to add 40,000 new primary care patients over four years
The agreement is the result of an anti-trust investigation into a proposed merger between Brown Health…
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Psychological ‘prehab’ for surgery patients improves outcomes, study shows
Receiving counseling or other forms of psychological support before surgery improves patient outcomes, reducing pain, anxiety…
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What drives post-surgical delirium risk among older patients
Waking up from a four-hour cardiac procedure, Amit Ghose, MD, felt disoriented and confused. “I asked:…
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AHS offering minimally invasive procedure for post-op. patients
Alberta Health Services (AHS) says a new minimally invasive, non-surgical procedure is now available is available…
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Incarcerated Patients Don’t Get Needed Surgical Care
The surgery went without a hitch. The patient had needed a temporary colostomy to divert his…
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