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Severe pelvic pain is associated with sexual abuse experienced during childhood and/or adolescence irrespective of the presence of endometriosis - Bourdon M, Antoine V, Combes U, Maitrot-Mantelet L, Marcellin L, Maignien C, Chapron C, Santulli P.
STUDY QUESTION: Is endometriosis associated with childhood and/or adolescent sexual abuse? SUMMARY ANSWER: Endometriosis is not associated with a history of sexual abuse, unlike the presence of severe pelvic pain. WHAT IS KNOWN ALREADY: Several studies hav...
Source: SafetyLit - June 17, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

How Excessively Regulating Doctors Can Harm Patients
(MedPage Today) -- According to the American Board of Medical Specialties, its program for maintenance of certification (MOC) serves the patients, families, and communities of the U.S. and improves patient care by establishing high standards for...
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - June 17, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

ECB Preview: Running Out Of Hawkish Arguments
By Antoine Bouvet of ING Economics We expect the ECB to deliver a 25bp rate hike this week and signal more to come. Rates markets are already priced for this outcome, and softening economic data dents the ECB's ability to push rates above their 2023…#ingeconomics #ecb #eurusd #europeancentralbank #eur #bankofcanada #christinelagarde #euro #usd #tylerdurden
Source: Reuters: Health - June 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The inbetweeners: a review of the barriers and facilitators in the process of the transition of children and young people with complex chronic health conditions into adult health services
This report finds that the process of transition and subsequent transfer is often fragmented, both within and across specialties, and that adult services often sit only with primary care. The report ’s recommendations highlight areas that are suitable for regular local clinical audit and quality improvement initiatives by those providing care to this group of patients. It suggests that the results of such work should be presented at quality or governance meetings, and action plans to improve care should be shared with executive boards.ReportHealthcare Quality Improvement Partnership - publications
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - June 9, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Patient involvement, experience and feedback Source Type: news

CareCredit Adds 45 Healthcare Specialties as Wellness Demand Surges
Masks and restrictions may be gone, but changes wrought by the pandemic are here to stay, and they’re continuing to evolve into other areas of healthcare — like wellness — and consumers need ways of paying for such services, which are usually not covered by insurance. That’s the short version of…#carecredit #albertocasellas #evp #healthandwellness #karenwebster #expectations #hsa
Source: Reuters: Health - June 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

I Spent My Life Saving the Whales. Now They Might Save Us
More than fifty years ago, my team and I first discovered that whales sing to each other. Recordings we captured of the beautiful, evocative songs of the humpback whale captivated people all over the world. Whale song became the soundtrack for the “Save the Whales” movement, one of the most successful conservation initiatives in history. It led to the 1972 Marine Mammal Protection Act, which marked the end of large-scale whaling in the United States and saved several whale populations from extinction. In the decades since, I’ve often pondered what it would take to spark a new conservation movement uniquel...
Source: TIME: Science - June 5, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Roger Payne Tags: Uncategorized climate change healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

Legal considerations in emergency psychiatry - Rozel JS, Toohey T, Amin P.
Emergency psychiatry stands at the fulcrum between the general principles of autonomy and liberty balanced against illnesses that both subvert autonomy and amplify risks for violence and suicide. Although all specialties of medicine must operate in adheren...
Source: SafetyLit - May 22, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Nursing Spotlight: HAH takes action
How does Hawaii ’s shortage of nursing specialties affect other health care job vacancies? Hilton Raethel, president and CEO of Healthcare Association of Hawaii, answers that, and more on the topic of nursing.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - May 12, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Kelsey Kukaua Medeiros Source Type: news

New Proposal for a Single Neuro/Psych Residency Program New Proposal for a Single Neuro/Psych Residency Program
Neurology and psychiatry have traditionally been two distinct specialties, but the authors of a new article advocate for a ' brain medicine ' residency program that integrates both disciplines.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - May 9, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news

Come Together: Time for One Neuro/Psych Residency Program? Come Together: Time for One Neuro/Psych Residency Program?
Neurology and psychiatry have traditionally been two distinct specialties, but the authors of a new article advocate for a ' brain medicine ' residency program that integrates both disciplines.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - May 9, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news

Mental health among people presenting for care of physical symptoms: the factors associated with suicidality and symptoms of depression and anxiety are similar across specialties - Ramtin S, Carberry K, Correa M, Ring D, Alter C, Shanor D.
BACKGROUND: To identify differences in thoughts of suicide and symptoms of depression and anxiety by specialty among people presenting for care of physical symptoms, we analyzed data from routine mental health measurement in a small multispecialty practice...
Source: SafetyLit - May 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Suicide and Self-Harm Source Type: news

Long in the tooth: UCLA –Japan dentistry exchange program marks three decades
For 30 years, students and faculty from theUCLA School of Dentistry have made regular journeys across the Pacific to Meikai University, just outside Tokyo, and Asahi University, about 75 miles northeast of Kyoto, to share and absorb the latest in dental techniques and technology — and get a taste of the local culture — with their Japanese counterparts.The unique exchange program, which also brings members of both Japanese universities to the Westwood campus each year, had its genesis in a moment of tragedy — and of healing. On April 29, 1992, Henry Takei, a professor of periodontics and UCLA, and Susumu Miyata, chair...
Source: UCLA Newsroom: Health Sciences - May 3, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

Thousands of Endodontists Descend Upon Chicago for American Association of Endodontists ’ Annual Meeting May 3-6
 CHICAGO –The American Association of Endodontists (AAE), announced it is looking forward to welcoming thousands of its member endodontists and dental professionals to its annual meeting, AAE23, in Chicago May 3-6.Endodontists are dental specialists who relieve patients ’ tooth pain and save their natural teeth via root canal treatment.The AAE provides its members with the highest quality continuing dental education programs and opportunities to hear from industry experts about new technologies. AAE23 will also feature a Keynote address from former NFL player, Jon Dorenbos.  AAE23 also includes seve...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - May 1, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Injuries, poisonings, and other external causes of morbidity among drug crime offenders: a follow-up study of former adolescent psychiatric inpatients - Kontu M, Hakko H, Riala K, Riipinen P.
INTRODUCTION: Criminal offenders have high incidences of injury- and substance-related emergency department visits. Very few studies focus on drug crime offenders or the medical specialties involved in treating these offenders. We aimed to study how drug c...
Source: SafetyLit - April 29, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Details Announces Collaboration with Orthodontic Suppliers to Save Practices Time
INDIANAPOLIS, April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Orthodontic Details (Details) today announced it is collaborating with 3M Oral Care, DynaFlex, G&H Orthodontics, Reliance Orthodontic Products and other orthodontic suppliers to make ordering supplies easier for practices. Details, the ordering platform built exclusively for orthodontics, gives practices one place to order from any supplier. Through this collaboration, practices will be able to start using Details faster, while suppliers benefit from tighter overall integration." Practices want to focus on patients, not purch...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - April 28, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news