Tag: Health Care Systems/Services

Concordia researcher Linda Booij identifies possible warning signs for health care providersCredit: Concordia University Adolescence can be a minefield for ...

AAMC Chief Academic Officer to give education address at Academic Emergency Medicine Meeting

DES PLAINES, IL -- John E. Prescott, MD, chief academic officer of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), will ...

Genetic defect causing intellectual disability discovered by Sussex scientists

Discovery will help end 'diagnostic odyssey' for many familiesCredit: University of Sussex Researchers at the University of Sussex have discovered ...

How both mother and baby genes affect birth weight

The largest study of its kind has led to new insights into the complex relationships surrounding how mothers' and babies' ...

US $244 billion lost annually because people don’t have spectacles to correct myopia

East Asia, South Asia and South East Asia regions bear the greatest burdenCredit: Photo by Dean Saffron, courtesy of Brien ...

HER2 positive breast cancer: Treatment de-escalation needs to be personalized

ESMO Breast Cancer Congress, May 2-4, 2019, Berlin, GermanyCredit: European Society for Medical Oncology Lugano, Switzerland, 1 May 2019 - ...

Regenstrief, IU Health study helps chaplains provide proactive care to families in crises

Credit: Regenstrief Institute INDIANAPOLIS -- A new model developed and implemented by the Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University Health provides ...

Crisis and suicide prevention services struggle with demand after celebrity suicides

NIH study identifies importance of support for critical suicide prevention services The United States may lack the resources needed to ...

Adam Antebi to present at the 6th Aging Research for Drug Discovery Forum in Basel

Credit: Insilico Tuesday, April 30, 2019 - Today Insilico Medicine, a biotechnology company developing the end-to-end drug discovery pipeline utilizing ...

Test allows doctors to determine most effective treatment for women with breast cancer

A breast cancer test has been found that helps doctors make treatment decisions for some breast cancer patients, following research ...

Global HER2 testing survey raises questions about priorities for breast cancer resources

ESMO Breast Cancer Congress, May 2-4, 2019, Berlin, GermanyCredit: European Society for Medical Oncology Lugano, Switzerland, 30 April 2019 - ...

Continuous chemotherapy improves outcomes and quality of life in advanced breast cancer

ESMO Breast Cancer Congress, May 2-4, 2019, Berlin, GermanyCredit: European Society for Medical Oncology Lugano, Switzerland, 30 April 2019 - ...

ESMO Breast Cancer Congress: Making the case for integrated care ahead of innovation

ESMO Breast Cancer Congress, May 2-4, 2019, Berlin, GermanyCredit: European Society for Medical Oncology Lugano, Switzerland, 30 April 2019 - ...

Breast cancer in young women: Good outcomes with advised therapy

ESMO Breast Cancer Congress, May 2-4, 2019, Berlin, GermanyCredit: European Society for Medical Oncology Lugano, Switzerland, 30 April 2019 - ...

Oral cancer detection by dentists is significantly on the rise

First-of-its-kind 11-year study shows growing role dental professionals play in early detection of the deadly diseaseCredit: Jeff Comber, University of ...

Sensor-based technologies are promising to support independent living for older women

Study reveals active older women prefer wearable sensors over smart home sensors to measure personal activity data collection A study ...

Research suggests strategy for more equitable Medicare reimbursement

Credit: SLU submitted photo Those who were enrolled in both Medicare and Medicaid were sicker, had more cognitive impairments and ...

Earlier detection of diabetic retinopathy with smartphone AI

Pairing a smartphone to capture retinal images with artificial intelligence to interpret them may help overcome barriers to ophthalmic screening ...

Lithuanian researchers are developing a system for quality post-stroke rehabilitation

Researchers of Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences (LSMU) and Italian high-tech company Gruppo Fos ...

USC Norris launches study to increase diversity among clinical trial participants