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Does E-Mail Enhance Doctor-Patient Communication? Keeping in touch with patients via email can be a great tool for the DC as well as a great benefit to the patient. Today's Reuters Health features an article regarding e-mail and doctor-patient communications. According to the article, participants in a health panel discussion found th... does-e-mail-enhance-doctor-patient-communication-.html

Doctors May Encourage Immunization and Other Hot Links Some Website News Links For April 26th, 2000 Yahoo News: Friendly Doctors May Encourage Child Immunization "Mothers who feel that a doctor is unsympathetic to their child's pain during shots may be less likely to bring their child in for future vaccinations -- or at least may choose an... doctors-may-encourage-immunization-and-other-hot-links.html

Michigan Chiropractic Council Comments On Chiropractic & Children Article Dear Doctors, Be prepared to get angry when you read the following article from Reuters. (Link to study available below) What really raised my ire was the fact that the basis for the title had nothing to do with dangerous outcomes from chiropractic care but because so many children are seei... michigan-chiropractic-council-comments-on-chiropractic-and-children-article.html

MD's are concerned about chiropractors seeing children From Yahoo news comes the headline: "Children's chiropractic care raises questions" The April 19th article which appears on yahoo news is one more example of the increased surge this paradigm shift in healthcare has taken in just the past 6 months. The article states, "Children make up... md-s-are-concerned-about-chiropractors-seeing-children.html

HMO launches ad campaign regarding medical mistakes Nando Times reported that an HMO group has launched an ad campaign on medical errors hoping to keep Americans harmed by bad medical care the right to sue HMOs. The commercials are aimed to "shift the focus on protecting patients to eliminating medical errors instead of settling patient disputes... hmo-launches-ad-campaign-regarding-medical-mistakes.html

From Diabetes to Death - FDA Takes Diabetes Drug Off Market Several sources are reporting today that the Diabetes drug Rezulin has been pulled from the market since it has been linked to at least 61 deaths. The FDA requested on Tuesday that the drug be removed due to its risks of use and reported deaths associated with its use. At least 61 individuals h... from-diabetes-to-death-fda-takes-diabetes-drug-off-market.html

More Drugs For Tots - Not! Many news sources are reporting today that in the US, federal government officials have planned to inform parents and teachers about the risks of using psychiatric drugs such as Ritalin and Prozac on preschoolers. (Notice the trend here?) Also according to reports, the Food and Drug Administrat... more-drugs-for-tots-not-.html

MD-DC Practice and Consumer Fraud Reuters reported today that four insurance companies have filed suit against a group of New York doctors "who allegedly sold their names and medical licenses to chiropractors and lay people in order to form more than 40 phony medical professional corporations." In the report, Vince Coyne of Pro... md-dc-practice-and-consumer-fraud.html

Medical Errors Now Fifth Leading Cause of Death in the US Move over hospital-acquired infections, medical error has got you beat in the US. Today's news feeds are reporting "Medical errors are the fifth leading cause of death in the US and cost about $29 billion a year." This is based on information in a recent Institute of Medicine report. Officials ... medical-errors-now-fifth-leading-cause-of-death-in-the-us.html

5,000 Deaths Per Year From Hospital Infections in UK Reuters reported yesterday that hospital infections might be killing 5,000 patients a year in the United Kingdom. The report sheds light on a huge problem occurring in hospitals; infections that develop while patients are in the hospital and then result in death. According to the report, it is ... 5-000-deaths-per-year-from-hospital-infections-in-uk.html

Today's News On Strokes - Links Here are several headlines from the National Stroke Association that appeared in today's news. Follow the links for complete articles. Inflammation linked to stroke risk Yahoo's Health News Number of strokes and mini-strokes rising Yahoo's Health News Stroke warning signs too ofte... today-s-news-on-strokes-links.html

Hot Links For Drug & Vaccine Info The following headlines came across the wire recently. We have included them here so that you could easily locate and use them in educating others. Hamsters developing severe destructive arthritis, is the Lyme vaccine safe? What the vaccine maker has to say. Lyme vaccine protein linked t... hot-links-for-drug-and-vaccine-info.html

Death From Liposuction: 1 in 5,000 Patients Results from a recent survey published in the January issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, indicate that approximately 1 in every 5,000 patients receiving liposuction by a board certified plastic surgeon in the United States over a 4-year period died from complications of the procedure. death-from-liposuction-1-in-5-000-patients.html

Alternative Practitioners and Pediatric Care The Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine reports this week on the homeopathic and naturopathic practices of some practitioners in Massachusetts. According to the survey, most of the providers questioned said that they do not actively recommend immunization. More than 50% of doctors in... alternative-practitioners-and-pediatric-care.html

Workers' comp claims to be processed online Healtheon/WebMD Corp. and HNC Software have announced plans to process workers' compensation and auto injury claims on the Internet beginning this summer. The hope is that by eliminating the traditional paper-based claims system, the companies estimate that the average cost of processing and pa... workers-comp-claims-to-be-processed-online.html

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