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• Remembering the IOM Medical Quality Report

  
  Medical Executive-Post @ Healthcare Financials.com — Authority: 133
  Despite the IOM Warning, Medical Errors May Have Killed 1 Million Plus In Past DecadeBy Fard Johnmar: First posted May 20, 2009Much like remembering the fallen Berlin Wall, it is fitting during this time of political healthcare reform debate, to again consider the IOM report - now more than a decade old.In a ...
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• Lower Back Pain Registry Provides Research Milestone

  
  PR Friend Press Releases — Authority: 155
  RemedyMD’s solution addresses Institute of Medicine’s top 100 priorities and shifts focus towards research based on more comprehensive scientific evidenceSALT LAKE CITY, US – November 05, 2009 — RemedyMD , the leading provider of Disease Registry Software, today announced the first nationwide lower back pain ...
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• Physician Payment Sunshine: Media Support Equals More Stories

  
  Policy and Medicine — Authority: 428
  Continued media coverage of the sunshine provisions in the Senate and House health care reform bills continued today as the New York Times reported that such efforts may not be enough.   (They want more stories)   The sunshine provisions require the makers of drugs, medical devices and medical ...
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• Macy Foundation-IOM: Planning a Continuing Health Care Professional Education Institute: Recommendations from the Institute of Medicine Webcast

  
  Policy and Medicine — Authority: 428
  The Macy Foundation funded Institute of Medicine (IOM) report on Planning a Continuing Health Care Professional Education Institute is expected to be released sometime mid to late November. The Alliance for Continuing Medical Education (the Alliance) announced a webcast on this report for December 9 th .   ...
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• Neonatal Registry Provides Research Milestone

  
  PR Friend Press Releases — Authority: 155
  RemedyMD’s solution addresses Institute of Medicine’s top 100 priorities and shifts focus towards research based on more comprehensive scientific evidenceSALT LAKE CITY, US,November 04, 2009 — RemedyMD , the leading provider of Disease Registry Software, today announced the first nationwide neonatal registry to ...
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• March of Dimes Launches 7th Annual Prematurity Awareness Month

  
  Baby Chums — Authority: 591
  The March of Dimes has launched its 7th Annual Prematurity Awareness Month, once again focusing our attention on the growing problem of premature birth in the United States.  A birth is considered premature if it occurs before 37 weeks gestation. The March of Dimes is the leading non-profit organization in the ...
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• Cervical Pain Registry Provides Research Milestone

  
  PR Friend Press Releases — Authority: 155
  RemedyMD’s solution addresses Institute of Medicine’s top 100 priorities and shifts focus towards research based on more comprehensive scientific evidenceSALT LAKE CITY, USA, November 03, 2009 — RemedyMD, the leading provider of Disease Registry Software, today announced the first nationwide cervical pain ...
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• Prostate Cancer Registry Provides Research Milestone

  
  PR Friend Press Releases — Authority: 155
  RemedyMD’s solution addresses Institute of Medicine’s top 100 priorities and shifts focus towards research based on more comprehensive scientific evidenceSALT LAKE CITY, US, October 28, 2009 — RemedyMD , the leading provider of Patient Registry Software, today announced the first nationwide Prostate Cancer ...
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• Pediatric Obesity Registry Provides Research Milestone

  
  PR Friend Press Releases — Authority: 155
  RemedyMD’s solution addresses Institute of Medicine’s top 100 priorities and shifts focus towards research based on more comprehensive scientific evidenceSALT LAKE CITY, US , October 26, 2009 — RemedyMD, the leading provider of disease registry software, today announced the first nationwide pediatric obesity ...
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• John Hopkins reports no health insurance may have caused death for 17,000 U.S. children

  
  Baby Chums — Authority: 591
  A new report from researchers at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center in Baltimore estimates that 17,000 United States children may have died over a 20-year period because they did not have health insurance.  The Journal of Public Health article was published yesterday online. David C. Chang, co-director of John ...
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• Facts Confirm New York Medical Malpractice Takes Heavy Toll

  
  New York Accident Lawyer | New York Malpractice Attorney | NY Injury Lawyer — Authority: 117
  The Institute of Medicine , a non-profit and non-partisan watchdog group, reports that 98,000 people die in the United States each year as a result of medical malpractice . That converts to an average of 268 people dying daily. Can you imagine the news coverage if, every single day , a preventable disaster – a ...
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• CupCan and CreaTin - Creative Design in Steel Cans

  
  Anton Steeman — Authority: 110
  When the Institute of Medicine (IOM) called in its 2009 report “School Meals” for increasing the amount and variety of fruits, vegetables and whole grains, along with reducing saturated fat and sodium, the Canned Food Alliance jumped on the bandwagon and waved vigorously with a study of the University of ...
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• Pediatric Obesity Registry Provides Research Milestone

  
  Press About — Authority: 156
  RemedyMD’s solution addresses Institute of Medicine’s top 100 priorities and shifts focus towards research based on more comprehensive scientific evidenceSALT LAKE CITY, US , October 26, 2009 — RemedyMD, the leading provider of disease registry software, today announced the first nationwide pediatric obesity ...
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• 77 tips for natural weight loss

  
  Vertical Sleeve Surgery — Authority: 127
  In the twenty years from 1979-1991 the hospital costs for children and youth have risen from 35 million in 1979-1981 to 127 million from 1997-1991 (Preventing childhood Obesity: Health in the Balance, 2005, Institute of Medicine). The number of obese people is ever increasing. Here are some tips that may help people ...
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• Another day another report that says secondhand smoke kills

  
  The Conservative Media — Authority: 127
  Just in case there was any doubt cast on the U.S. Surgeon General’s and the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) conclusion that there is no safe amount of second smoke and that it kills, the nonprofit, nongovernmental Institute of Medicine (IOM) confirmed that with a report of its own that says the same thing ...
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• School Lunch Nutrition Standards – Time for a Change

  
  Babies Online The Blog — Authority: 424
  Fourteen years is a long time. In this period of time, many of us have: upgraded our cell phone, computer hardware, and software several times. gotten married, delivered babies and have raised them up to puberty. moved into the digital age, set up our blogs, and expanded our social media . updated our ...
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• Vote Yes on Proposition N.

  
  The Platform — Authority: 575
  About 60 percent of Americans - 175 million people - now live in communities that restrict smoking in public places. On Nov. 3, voters in St. Louis County can add the county’s nearly 1 million residents to the list by voting…
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• Obese women retain pregnancy weight a year later

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 708
  Washington, Oct 22 (ANI): A new study has shown that obese women who gain more than recommended during pregnancy are likely to retain a portion of that weight up to an year after giving birth.The researchers found that most of the obese women gained too much weight during pregnancy, then, on average, kept on 40 [...]
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• An Overdue Acknowledgement that Stuff Costs Money

  
  Cato @ Liberty — Authority: 740
  The Institute of Medicine issued a report today calling on whole scale changes to the National School Lunch and National School Breakfast programs (although nowhere does it question why we even have national nutrition programs, which surely properly belong to the states and/or school districts. But I digress). The ...
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• Second hand smoke can trigger heart attacks

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 708
  Washington, Oct 17 (IANS) Non smokers can suffer heart attacks even if they are exposed briefly to cigarette smoke, says a new report of the Institute of Medicine (IOM).The US Surgeon General has confirmed that nearly 50,000 Americans die every year from exposure to secondhand or passive smoking, known to cause of ...
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