Since the end of November, there have been approximately 677 cases of the flu reported for the 2014-2015 flu season, which typically runs late September … Read More ›
Category: Patient Care & Quality
According to many internists, family physicians, and other specialists dealing with seniors, concerns about geriatric dosing arise fairly frequently in their practices. How many times … Read More ›
On Feb. 24, 2015, the Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) distributed an alert in an effort to raise awareness among health care professionals that the … Read More ›
The Journal of Public Health Management and Practice recently published the results of a three-year study (2008-2011) by Independence Blue Cross (IBC) demonstrating reduced medical … Read More ›
Twenty five million Americans live with diabetes. According to the most recent statistics available from the Pennsylvania Department of Health, between 899,000 and 999,000 adults … Read More ›
Tools to help physicians treat patients with Type 2 diabetes are more important than ever as the number of children and adults diagnosed with diabetes … Read More ›
In a Jan. 28, 2016, health advisory, Pennsylvania’s Department of Health (DOH) shared two guidance documents related to management and diagnosis of pregnant women and … Read More ›
On Dec. 15, 2014, the Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) forwarded a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Health Advisory regarding the potential for … Read More ›