Clinical

The Quest for Quality in Clinical Trials

Oct 12, 2018 at 02:48 pm by steve

GIGO - or 'garbage in/garbage out' - was coined as a computer science term for the flawed output that comes from inputting flawed data. Over the years, the GIGO principle has.... Read More
Business

CMS Proposes Accelerated Shift to Provider Risk in ACOs

Oct 12, 2018 at 02:37 pm by steve

To facilitate the American healthcare system's transformation from volume-based to value-based payment, CMS is requesting public comment regarding its newly proposed rule that.... Read More
Clinical

Pharmacogenomics as Predictor

Oct 12, 2018 at 02:16 pm by steve

Medications form the main modality of treatment for diseases. Medications are efficacious in most but not all patients. Moreover, adverse effects are common. So there are ques.... Read More
Clinical

New Breathing Tube for Cardiac Arrest Could Save Thousands

Oct 12, 2018 at 02:09 pm by steve

A study comparing two breathing tubes used by paramedics during out-of-hospital cardiac arrest shows that the King laryngeal tube was superior to the more commonly used endotr.... Read More
Clinical

Caffeine Consumption can aid in Pain Modulation

Oct 12, 2018 at 02:08 pm by steve

According to a 2014 study, 85 percent of the U.S. population consumes at least one caffeinated beverage per day, with coffee as the leading source by far, for an average intak.... Read More