PEMBlog
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
We can help our Radiology colleagues by avoiding unnecessary chest X-ray orders for most children with respiratory problems such as bronchiolitis, asthma exacerbations, croup, or first-time wheezing. They also expose young children to unnecessary radiation.
My Green Doctor
APRIL 4, 2025
The Power of Healthcare Professionals as Trusted Messengers Patients Trust Their Healthcare Providers A recent study found that 64% of physicians recognize environmental sustainability affects their patients’ health, yet only 17% feel comfortable discussing it ( PubMed ). can spark awareness and action.
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PEMBlog
AUGUST 28, 2023
Do not obtain radiographs in children with bronchiolitis, croup, asthma, or first-time wheezing. I hope that you’ll at least check out something from this buffet of content, and learn something new about how to communicate with patients, families, and each other about tests that are not necessary to provide the very best care.
My Green Doctor
MAY 3, 2025
The breadth of services provided by modern day medicine is profound. Organizations such as EyeSustain and My Green Doctor are educating clinicians and practice managers on ways to reduce medical waste and are promoting research on this topic. Reducing waste can save money for practices and operating rooms, and benefit the environment.
Permanente Medicine
MAY 20, 2025
” “Whether you’re the call center agent, the receptionist, [or] the lab tech, you participate and you provide the input into innovation,” said Dr. Nguyen. The Southern California Permanente Medical Group is one of the largest medical groups in the nation with more than 8,800 physicians providing care for over 4.8
PEMBlog
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Join me as I scope out the nuances of gastroesophageal reflux and gastritis and provide practical insights for clinicians in the emergency setting. Children with respiratory conditions and chronic lung disease like asthma are more prone to GERD as well. Current controversies and updates in pharmacological treatments.
Medical Xpress
JUNE 8, 2025
While many of these procedures provide critical care, we know they are acutely painful. Routine assessment of pain and parent education videos are useful initiatives to encourage pain management. Provided by The Conversation This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license.
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