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Chronic Pain: 116m People and Rising
August 9, 2011 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter
Relieving Pain in America: A Blueprint for Transforming Prevention, Care, Education & Research is the title of an Institute [MORE]
Hospital Adverse Events-180,000 of Them
December 7, 2010 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter
The combined total of deaths in the US from Alzheimer’s disease, diabetes, and septicemia is roughly the same as [MORE]
IOM Recommendations on Comparative-Effectiveness Research
July 21, 2009 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter
Comparative- effectiveness research aims to generate evidence about medical treatment choices. Finding that old fashioned diuretics are generally more effective [MORE]
Tracking US Health
January 20, 2009 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter
The National Academies’ Institute of Medicine has recommended 20 health indicators to aid in measuring the nation’s public health and [MORE]