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A new major study by the University of Eastern Finland, the University of Oulu and Neurocenter Finland explored early-onset dementia in the working-age population in Finland. The study cohort was one of the largest in the world to date, and the findings were published in Neurology earlier this year, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.
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In May of 2024, the Joint Commission published its annual report regarding sentinel event data for 2023. Reporting sentinel events to The Joint Commission is a voluntary process, which may lead to the conclusion that the actual numbers are significantly higher than reported. (The Joint Commission, 2024)
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When it comes to your circulatory and cardiovascular system there is one muscle group that is heavily overlooked and unproperly trained, the calf muscle. Your heart gets assistance from the calf muscle by helping pump blood back up the body in order to help get it recycled. Which always means that even with simple walking you can drastically improve your health. However some people still aren’t getting enough oxygen. I have an easy and effective solution.
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued its 2025 proposed payment rule for ASCs and hospital outpatient departments (HOPD) in July. It invited all interested parties to submit comments by September 9.
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“Immediate jeopardy” may conjure images of medical error or compromised safety systems, but the reality is that any action (or lack thereof) that may lead to serious harm can be seen as an immediate jeopardy situation.
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Nearly one-third of sterile processing departments (SPDs) reported not having a tracking system in place to manage the sterilization process, according to preliminary results of a research project called “What Counts in Sterile Processing Departments: Measuring Defects and Responses.”
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