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PubMed Articles
SUMMARY For the purpose of developing a national system for outbreak surveillance, local outbreak signals were compared in three sources of syndromic data - telephone triage of acute gastroenteritis...
How Big Is Your Hand And Should You Use It To Skin Score ?
Assessing burn surface area is essential to triage patients and determine fluid resuscitation. The three commonly used methods are: Palmar Method, where palmar surface area is assumed to equal 1% of b...
The proteasome cap RPT5/Rpt5p subunit prevents aggregation of unfolded ricin A chain.
The plant cytotoxin ricin enters mammalian cells by receptor-mediated endocytosis, undergoing retrograde transport to the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) where its catalytic A chain (RTA) is reductively se...
We evaluated the efficacy of a triage approach based on a combination of osteoporosis risk-assessment tools plus peripheral densitometry to identify low bone density accurately enough to be useful for...
AIM: To estimate the relationship between adherence to nurse recommendations about where to seek care and expenditures for health-care services received by callers to a Nurse HealthLine telephone-base...
Biomarker Testing for Ovarian Cancer: Clinical Utility of Multiplex Assays.
The improved detection of ovarian cancer at the earliest stages of development would confer a significant benefit in the therapeutic efficacy and overall survival associated with this devastating dise...
Cytogenetic biodosimetry: what it is and how we do it.
Dicentric assay is the international gold standard for cytogenetic biodosimetry after radiation exposure, despite being very labour-intensive, time-consuming, and highly expertise-dependent. It involv...
Several strategies have been found to be associated with a significant reduction in door-to-balloon (D2B) time in the management of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). The objective of...
BACKGROUND: Australian professional orchestral musicians reported a lifetime prevalence of musculoskeletal injuries that had interfered with playing at 84%. Physical therapy-led triage clinics may be...
Monitoring systems and quantitative measurement of biomolecules for the management of Trauma.
Continued high morbidity and complications due to trauma related hemorrhage underscores the fact that our understanding of the detailed molecular events of trauma are inadequate to bring life-saving c...
News Articles
New Emergency Stroke Treatments Can Save and Restore Lives if Patients Act Quickly and Call 911
May is National Stroke Awareness Month. Learn the symptoms and act quickly at first signs of stroke. Trenton, NJ (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 Seeking prompt emergency care at the first sign of stroke is more...
STDTestExpress.com and Sexual Health.com Now Accept Insurance As Payment Option For STD Testing
Analyte Health announces that its two online STD testing clinics now accept insurance as payment for STD testing. Chicago, IL (PRWEB) May 16, 2013 STDTestExpress.com and SexualHealth.com, two Analyte...
Medical Diagnostic Device Employs Wireless Signals To Identify Brain Swelling Or Bleeding
New technology developed at the University of California, Berkeley, is using wireless signals to provide real-time, non-invasive diagnoses of brain swelling or bleeding. The device analyzes data from...
Wip1 Could Be New Target For Treatment Of Colorectal, Breast And Ovarian Cancers
Researchers have uncovered mutations in the phosphatase Wip1 that enable cancer cells to foil the tumor suppressor p53, according to a study in The Journal of Cell Biology. The results could provide a...
U.S. Medical Management Plans to Hire Over 300 Jobs
Troy, MI, May 04, 2013 --(PR.com)-- US Medical Management announces plans to hire 300 new employees in 24 months. May 2, 2013th U.S. Medical Management, LLC (USMM) is the corporate management compan...
Lives saved at Boston Marathon: Preparation, heroic actions, luck helped
Extensive disaster preparedness training, heroic and rapid actions by first responders and a bit of luck were responsible for the extraordinary high survival rate among the people injured in the April...
Onsite Employee Health and Wellness Center Helps School District Control Healthcare Costs
Crowne Consulting Group and CareHere Health Center Enhances Care for District Employees While Reducing Health Costs A Florida school district has taken control of healthcare c...
Guidelines for Field Triage of Injured Patients
This report presents the CDC's guidelines and latest recommendations for the field triage of injured patients. Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Healt...
U.S. Medical Management announces plans to hire 300 new employees in 24 months
TROY, Mich., April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Medical Management, LLC (USMM) is the corporate management company that supports Visiting Physicians Association, the nation's leader in hous...
Boston Hospitals Lean on 9/11 Lessons in Swift Response -- Bloomberg
Drew Armstrong and Michelle Fay Cortez report on emergency management and response plan implementation following the Boston marathon bombings. "Boston hospitals work together to train for the unthinka...
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Companies
Medcor provides telemedicine services to nearly 90,000 worksites in all 50 states and operates 174 on-site workplace clinics. Medcorâs services are available 24/7 for worksit...
Clinical Trials
Rapid Emergency Department Heart Failure Outpatient Trial (REDHOT II)
The purpose of this study is to test whether physicians can make more informed treatment, admission, and discharge decisions related to patient care by having serial Triage® BNP test resu...
SHORTness of Breath In the Emergency Department (SHORTIE)
SHORTIE is a two-phase study to determine the impact of the Triage Profiler S.O.B. (Shortness Of Breath) Panel on patient management, outcome, and cost.
The IMAP Study Improving Management of Mildly Abnormal Pap Smears
The study compares the psychosocial outcomes of different management strategies for women with minor atypia (including ‘HPV effect’) detected on Pap smears: conventional management (a...
To test the effectiveness of the interactive voice response telephone system with a triage/feedback component that incorporates timely symptom assessment, feedback to physicians, critical...
The objective of this study is to investigate the effect of the use of both sonographic cervical length (CL) and fetal fibronectin (FFN) on the length of outpatient triage and preterm labo...
Family history of cancer is an important possible indicator of inherited cancer susceptibility, which has helped identify individuals and families at high risk of inherited cancers in rese...
Evaluation of Emergency Triage Using a Computerized Simulator
A four-level triage scale (the Geneva Emergency Triage Scale, GETS) has been used since 1997 in our emergency department (ED). A recent evaluation of this scale showed that our instrument...
Unclogging the Pediatric Emergency Room: Impact of Rapid Viral Diagnostics
Acute respiratory tract infections are among the most common problems of childhood, particularly among infants and children younger than 3 years, and account for most antibiotic prescripti...
The advance of communication technology has changed medical practice. The concept of medical telemedicine centers receiving, assessing and managing calls from patients or their carers on a...
BRAIN (Biomarker Rapid Assessment of Ischemic iNjury)
This project is designed to evaluate the clinical utility of a novel blood test, the Triage Stroke Panel, as an aid in the diagnosis and assessment of stroke. The Triage Stroke Panel test...
Videos
TRIAGE Trailer [HD] English - Colin Farrell, Christopher Lee, Paz Vega
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Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
After-hours Care
Medical care provided after the regular practice schedule of the physicians. Usually it is designed to deliver 24-hour-a-day and 365-day-a-year patient care coverage for emergencies, triage, pediatric care, or hospice care.
Triage
The sorting out and classification of patients or casualties to determine priority of need and proper place of treatment.