Myriad Genetics
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
We went through the pediatrician, the physical therapist, and none of those people brought up carrier screening. A carrier screen is a genetic test that looks at a couple’s DNA to see if they are carrying any genetic mutations that could be inherited by their baby. “We started asking questions because he still wasn’t walking.
Annals of Family Medicine
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
The USPSTF recommends 1-time screening for AAA with ultrasonography in men aged 65 to 75 years who have ever smoked. (B Setting: Criteria Time Frame: 2013-01-01 to 2023-12-31. Outcome Measures: Whether or not a screening study was ordered on the patient per guidelines. cm or larger.
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Concierge Choice Physicians
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Greenough’s private cell number; patient advocacy and enhanced coordination with specialists and other health providers; and a comprehensive annual exam with customized screenings for each patient. She graduated from UCLA School of Medicine in 2010 and completed her residency at the University of Michigan in 2013.
Annals of Family Medicine
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Setting or Dataset: A dataset was used, consisting of 350 long-term female breast cancer survivors included between 2013 and 2016 in general practices in the Netherlands. Conclusions ECG and NT-proBNP are inadequate diagnostic tools to screen for mild LVSD among asymptomatic long-term breast cancer survivors. and a specificity of 66.6%
The Health Policy Exchange
SEPTEMBER 16, 2013
Also, since the USPSTF is permitted to consider only clinical effectiveness, not cost effectiveness, it could potentially put taxpayers on the hook for cost-prohibitive screenings. They downplayed the potential harms of false positive screens (which affected 1 in 4 participants in the NLST), overdiagnosis, and radiation-induced cancers.
The Clinical Problem Solvers
MARCH 4, 2024
She started in the Narrative Medicine program at Columbia around Sayantani, and wanted to focus on incarceration as a healthcare issue, and has since engaged in work that attempts to decarcerate health care. Sayantani became a physician since she thought it was a concrete tool for social justice. Stories are not inherently just.
Annals of Family Medicine
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Population/Setting The DHS is a prospective cohort study started in 2013 focusing on CVD risk factors in a peri-urban town in Nepal. Conclusions Targeted HTN screening and awareness campaigns aimed at former & current alcohol users could reduce CVD-related morbidity & mortality in this population.
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