Researchers at University of California, San Francisco, found when used with opiate-based treatment, medical marijuana can further reduce pain, according to a UCSF news release.
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Older Americans are reporting more knee pain and symptomatic knee osteoarthritis, according to findings published in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
Cardinal Health has announced the winners of its supplier quality and partnership awards, which are intended to celebrate suppliers serving as exemplary partners in the company's commitment to customers and patients, according to a Cardinal Health news release.
PDI, a provider of infection prevention products for environmental hygiene, skin antisepsis, hand hygiene and patient care, has announced it has redesigned its Hygea Flushable Personal Cleansing Cloths, according to a PDI news release.
The commitment of time and resources to design and construction of healthcare facilities can provide value in creating larger and more aesthetically-pleasing facilities, which may help attract patients, retain employees and accommodate new equipment. One value that may be under-recognized…
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The Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey has granted four New Jersey hospitals $100,000 each to study how to prevent patients from experiencing delirium, according to a Star-Ledger report.
A recent report by United Health Foundation shows preventable chronic disease is on the rise and the United States did not improve overall population health in 2011.
Richard Mackessy, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand and upper extremity problems, especially pitching and overhead athletic injuries. Dr. Mackessy has been in practice for 29 years. He has performed surgeries at Union County Orthopædic Group in Linden,…
Healthcare public affairs firm Jarrard Phillips Cate & Hancock announced today that it has opened a Chicago office and hired veteran industry journalist Vince Galloro, according to a news release.
Physicians are more likely to wash their hands when they are reminded that they endanger patients when they ignore the directive, study conducted by researchers from the University of Pennsylvania and the University of North Carolina and reported in The…