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American Family Physician February 15, 2004 |
A New View of Occult and Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding Occult gastrointestinal bleeding usually is discovered when fecal occult blood test results are positive or iron deficiency anemia is detected. Fecal occult blood testing methods vary, but all have limited sensitivity and specificity. |
American Family Physician April 1, 2005 Manning-Dimmitt et al. |
Diagnosis of Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Adults The clinical evaluation of gastrointestinal bleeding depends on the hemodynamic status of the patient and the suspected source of the bleeding. |
Fast Company March 2009 Tim McKeough |
Gadgets You Can Swallow The digestible electronic drug-delivery system. |
American Family Physician December 15, 2004 Mark H. Ebell |
Prognosis in Patients with Upper G.I. Bleeding Upper GI bleeding remains a common problem and reason for hospital admission. A more precise estimate of a patient's prognosis would be helpful to physicians who are deciding on hospital discharge and the intensiveness of monitoring in inpatient and outpatient settings. |
PC Magazine May 3, 2006 Sebastian Rupley |
Head Conk Scientists have developed the Infrascanner. It's a handheld device from InfraScan designed to detect instantly whether hematoma (bleeding in the brain) is present. |
Pharmaceutical Executive November 1, 2008 George Koroneos |
Tech Toys Here are the hottest gadgets and gizmos to make a dent in drug noncompliance. |
Pharmaceutical Executive April 1, 2012 Feam & Lagus |
Providing Access Now While regulatory frameworks and medical practices differ between countries, many patients still need early access to new drugs. Industry can help. |
IEEE Spectrum October 2011 Joseph M. Smith |
Wireless Health Care Wireless technologies are about to transform health care, and not a moment too soon |
Nursing June 2011 Daniel A. Hussar |
New Drugs 2011: Part 2 In this article, you'll learn about seven recently approved drugs, including: fingolimod hydrochloride, an oral drug indicated to treat patients with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis. |
CIO August 1, 2005 Susannah Patton |
An End to Medical Forms? Patients could keep all their medical information online using iHealthRecord, a new service that Medem (a joint venture of the American Medical Association and six other medical societies) introduced in May. |
Science News March 28, 2009 |
Science Past For March 28, 1959 Thoughts on patient resocialization in a mental hospital during the 1950s. |
BusinessWeek March 28, 2005 Timothy J. Mullaney |
Saving Lives Shouldn't Be This Hard The health-care system doesn't give patients the tools or the support they need to make confident decisions about choosing doctors, treatments, or hospitals. |
Pharmaceutical Executive May 1, 2005 Ame Wadler |
PR: In the Loop Pharma marketers can help doctors stay abreast of the news. |
National Defense March 2011 Eric Beidel |
Research Could Lead to Pocket-Sized Bomb Detectors That is the ultimate goal of university researchers trying to figure out a way to use sound and radio waves to detect bombs. |
Fast Company April 2012 Christina Chaey |
Srikant Iyer Streamlines Patient Care In Hectic Emergency Rooms This health-care innovator uses a different kind of triage system to identify who is very ill and who is mildly ill, keeping emergency room care moving. |
AskMen.com Harold Russell |
Understanding Peptic Ulcers One in 10 Americans suffer from ulcers at one point in their lives, and they are slightly more common in men. Here are some signs, symptons and treatments -- and some tips on avoiding them. |
Chemistry World July 27, 2015 Matthew Gunther |
Single polymer pill could deliver entire drug course in one go The prospect of taking an intensive course of drugs can be hard to swallow, but scientists in the US have designed a single pill made from a polymer gel that could potentially deliver an entire treatment in a single dose. |
Pharmaceutical Executive June 1, 2006 Nancy Dreyer |
Personalized Medicine Meets the Real World A wave of genomic medicines is coming down the pipeline, and they're going to be expensive. Can companies prove they're worth it? Maybe: but the claims payers seek aren't coming from traditional clinical trials. |
Nurse Practitioner July 2008 Lynn A. Kelso |
Cirrhosis: Caring for Patients with End-stage Liver Failure Caring for patients with end-stage liver disease can be very challenging for NPs. |
The Motley Fool December 31, 2004 Michael Jaffe |
Given Imaging's Happy Pill A new diagnostic technology provides the next gold standard for endoscopy. Does Given Imaging test positive for investor satisfaction? |
Nursing January 2009 Susan Gallagher Camden |
Shedding Health Risks with Bariatric Weight Loss Surgery More obese patients are turning to bariatric weight loss surgery, which is proving its worth by decreasing or eliminating dangerous comorbidities of obesity. Here's how to help prepare your patient for surgery and care for her afterward. |