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Thousands Still Die From Medical Error
It's been nearly a year since we first reported with news that "thousands are dying yearly from medical errors." That article was based on a 1999 report that suggested that "medical mistakes kill anywhere from 44,000 to 98,000 hospitalized Americans a year."
Today, news headlines from Cox r...
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Injury Risk Prompts Medical Doctor Recall
Here's the scoop. A recent Reuters Health news headline reads "Injury Risk Prompts Lawn Mower Recall" and states that more than 100,000 lawn-mowers are being recalled because the blades can apparently crack off and cause injury to the operator or others nearby. (reminds me of Monty Python...It's...
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Medical Specialties Becoming Increasingly Blurred
YourHealthDaily brings us an article from the Boston Globe titled "Turf Wars Ignite As Medical Specialists Reinvent Themselves"
The article is focused on the rapid changes occurring in medical specialties that are blurring the lines as to what it is each specialty practitioner does. The art...
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Medical School Applications Drop in 1999
Nando Health/Science reported the results of a survey today stating that medical school applications have dropped in 1999 marking three straight years in a row of decline.
According to the article, applications dropped 6% from 1998 to 1999 and although possible reasons for the decline were ...
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More Medical Error & Medication Related Injuries
According to an article out today from Cox news, a new study has found that "Medical error accounts for most of the frequent medication-related injuries in nursing homes."
When it comes to medical errors, "more than half could have been prevented" is what a new study says, according to the ...
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US Medical Errors Resulting In Death - Not Exaggerated
Last November, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) released a report stating that "between 44,000 and 98,000 people die in US hospitals annually as a result of medical errors."
Since the report was released some physician groups have questioned the claim stating that the reported numbers were t...
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The Medical Cartel Is Not Medical At All
From Dr. Kerry T. Kilpatrick and the Michigan Chiropractic Council
"At its heart the medical cartel is not medical at all. It is concerned with controlling populations!" Jon Rappoport
Dear Doctors,
I have a GREAT example of the ever increasing paradigm shift in the health arena. Follo...
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Medical Doctors are not joining the AMA
ABCNEWS.com reports today that the American Medical Association is suffering from falling numbers resulting in a declining membership in the United State's largest doctor association.
According to the article, about a third of the nation's physicians, medical residents and medical students belo...
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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...
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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 ...
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An Overdose of Medical Optimism
The February 14th issue of the Los Angeles Times featured a two-page article about major medical and scientific journals and their role in mass media.
This was an in depth article regarding the methods used by major medical journals to get their stories into headline news.
The article ...
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Structured Treatment Interruption: Medical Breakthrough
By Michael Dorausch, DC
Last week the Los Angeles Times reported that AIDS researchers are finding that gaps in drug therapy have helped some AIDS patients.
The approach is called structured treatment interruption or STI. The theory behind STI is to stop giving drugs and allow the immune ...
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Medical Doctor Seeks Career Change
On Sunday, the front page of the business section of the Los Angeles Times featured an article about a Medical Doctor looking for a career makeover. The headline read: "Career Make-Over - He Wants to Hang Up Stethoscope".
The article talks about an individual who for the past 20 years has b...
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3,000 medical mistakes and mishaps
Nando media and associated press report that Federal investigators have documented almost 3,000 medical mistakes and mishaps in less than two years at veterans hospitals around the United States. More than 700 patients have died in those reported cases.
This report is the result of a new pol...
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Premillennium Medical and Scientific Confessional - Save Your Souls
Nicholas Regush of ABCNEWS.com reports today for medical doctors to come clean.
"Step up, all ye doctors who have advised patients that their problems are all in their 'minds.' Here's your opportunity to come clean. Repeat after me: 'I had no idea what I was talking about.' See, that wasn't s...
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