Department of anesthesiology skilled peer support program outcomes: second victim perceptions - Bursch B, Ziv K, Marchese S, Aralis H, Bufford T, Lester P.
This study evaluated sec... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 3, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Virtual colonoscopy lets you skip the scope. Here ’s what to know about the colorectal cancer screening Mark Cuban says saves time and money
If you’re between the ages of 45 and 85, you should have a colorectal cancer screening routine in place, per the American Cancer Society (ACS). But a colonoscopy—in which your doctor uses a special camera to look inside your colon and rectum in search of abnormal growths called polyps—isn’t the…#sharktank #markcuban #fortune #anesthesia #ct #cuban #newyorkcitys #healthcarebluebook #medicare #acs (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 3, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Hospitals must now obtain written consent for certain medical exams, new federal guidance says
Hospitals must obtain written informed consent from patients before subjecting them to pelvic exams and exams of other sensitive areas — especially if an exam will be done while the patient is unconscious, the federal government said Monday. New guidance from the U.S. Department of Health and…#medicare #medicaid #officeofcivilrights #melaniefontesrainer #anesthesia #hhs #xavierbecerra #scottberkowitz #alexandrafountaine #ohiouniversity (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

HHS Clarifies Informed Consent Requirements for Exams Under Anesthesia
(MedPage Today) -- HHS on Monday revised and clarified requirements for informed consent for certain procedures done in the hospital, especially examinations done while the patient is under anesthesia. "It is critically important that hospitals... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - April 1, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news

What Is That In Her Mouth?
Discussion Exostoses are dense cortical nodular osseous structures that are benign but which can cause problems due to size or location. The tissue grows outward from the bone. Long bone locations are common. Bone spurs are a common exostosis that is specifically an osteophyte as it occurs along a joint margin. Enthesophytes are benign bony projections from the tendon or ligament insertion. Some exostoses have specific names such as Surfer’s ear (occurring in the ear canal) or Haglund’s deformity (or pump bump) that occurs on the back of the heel. People with hereditary multiple exostoses have multiple exostos...
Source: PediatricEducation.org - April 1, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Pediatric Education Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news

Nurse Charged in Patient's Death; Doc's Poison Trial to Start; Fake PA Gets 5 Years
(MedPage Today) -- An Iowa nurse accused of failing to suction the airway of a nursing home resident has been criminally charged in the patient's death. (Iowa Capital Dispatch) The trial for Raynaldo Ortiz, MD, the Dallas anesthesiologist accused... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - March 28, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Postendodontic Pain Using Single File System with Different Irrigation Protocols in Single-visit Root Canal Treatment: A Randomized Control Trial
Conclusion: The intensity of PEP was minimum in patients treated with EndoActivator and ultrasonic along with single rotary file systems. The incidence of analgesic intake was similar in all three groups. How to cite this article: Kathiria NV, Attur K, Bagda KM,et al. Postendodontic Pain Using Single File System with Different Irrigation Protocols in Single-visit Root Canal Treatment: A Randomized Control Trial. J Contemp Dent Pract 2024;25(2):180-185. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
Source: Dental Technology Blog - March 27, 2024 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Regulating anaesthesia associates and physician associates: consultation on our proposed rules, standards and guidance
General Medical Council (GMC) - The GMC is seeking views on their proposed approach to regulating anaesthesia associates (AAs) and physician associates (PAs), through inviting comments on their draft rules – and where appropriate, supporting standards and guidance. The GMC is also seeking comments on their draft principles that will inform the content of fitness to practise decision-making guidance that will apply to doctors as well as to AAs and PAs from December 2024. The consultation closes at 23 :59 on 20 May 2024.Consultation documentPress release (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - March 26, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Regulation, governance and accountability Workforce and employment Source Type: news

Drake Bell Reveals “In The End” Song He Wrote In 2005 Was About The Sexual Abuse He Suffered By Former Nickelodeon Dialogue Coach
Drake Bell is opening up about a song he penned for his debut album, where he alluded to the sexual abuse he suffered as a teenager. Bell revealed on the ID docuseries Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV that he was molested by former Nickelodeon dialogue coach Brian Peck. In a new TikTok…#drakebell #bell #nickelodeon #brianpeck #tiktok #inend #telegraph #anesthesia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 26, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Diversity in Business Awards: David Lee
Meet the medical director of philanthropy for the VHC Health Foundation and attending anesthesiologist for Dominion Anesthesia. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - March 22, 2024 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Bridget Reed Morawski Source Type: news

MRI/ultrasound combination effective for treating prostate cancer
A new, minimally invasive procedure that combines MRI and transurethral ultrasound is effective for treating prostate cancer, according to research presented March 20 at the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) meeting in Salt Lake City. A team led by Steven Raman, MD, of the David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles, found that the treatment -- dubbed MRI-guided transurethral ultrasound ablation (TULSA) and performed by interventional radiologists -- proved a viable alternative to surgery or radiation, showing a recovered continence rate of 92% at five-year follow-up. "This image-...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - March 21, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: Kate Madden Yee Tags: Interventional MRI Ultrasound Genitourinary Radiology Source Type: news

Behavioral Disorder Diagnoses Increased With Prenatal Exposure to Anesthesia
WEDNESDAY, March 20, 2024 -- Prenatal exposure to general anesthesia is associated with an increased risk for a subsequent diagnosis of disruptive or internalizing behavior among children, according to a study published online Feb. 28 in the British... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 20, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

What To Know About Ketamine —After Elon Musk Touts Drug For Relieving ‘Negative Frame Of Mind’
Ketamine is a hallucinogenic drug used medically as an anesthetic and to treat mental disorders, and illegally for recreational use. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - March 19, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Arianna Johnson, Forbes Staff Tags: Innovation /innovation Healthcare /healthcare Breaking breaking-news Trending Explainer Trending-Explainer topline Source Type: news

AANA Issues Considerations for GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Use Before Surgery
TUESDAY, March 19, 2024 -- Considerations for anesthesia care in relation to use of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists before surgery are addressed in a report published March 11 by the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 19, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

' My vet wanted £120 for a cream. Total rip off '
Hundreds of people have contacted BBC News about struggling to pay for medicine for their pets, while vets have got in touch saying that they provide "cost-effective" care and that pet owners need to "take responsibility" and pay for insurance. "I've just had my dog at the vet. They wanted £120…#bbcnews #anaesthesia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news