Medical Xpress

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

A recent study in JMIR Diabetes reported that patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) that have elevated levels of blood glucose and glycated hemoglobin are at higher risk of macro- and microvascular complications.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 17, 2025

Dr. Gueorguieva: Restorative proctocolectomy with IPAA for patients with ulcerative colitis has various symptoms and complications. Dr. Barnes: Although we utilized a rigorous methodology in this initial study, these remain the experiences of patients treated at one multidisciplinary pouch clinic and IBD center.

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AMMD

JUNE 12, 2025

Without adequate Vitamin A, your body may struggle to utilize the thyroid hormones it produces(2), even if your lab values look “normal.” Supporting your thyroid does not have to be complicated or confusing. This vitamin also promotes healthy vision, skin, and immune function.

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Vascular Physician

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Other more complicated cases may require open interventions such as endarterectomy and/or bypass. The flow through the graft is then checked using doppler, which utilizes sound waves to ensure that blood is readily moving through the newly placed graft.

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Myriad Genetics

MARCH 13, 2024

The NORD report notes: “Genetic testing…is being increasingly utilized to help diagnose rare diseases, the majority of which are genetic in origin. Knowing Which one of those 17 doctors ultimately was able to pull together the pieces of Alex’s health picture and suggest a diagnosis? None of them. It was the AI program ChatGPT.

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Doctor On Demand

AUGUST 11, 2023

This heightened temperature can precipitate complications affecting vital organs like the brain and heart. Utilizing online doctor consultations can offer prompt evaluation and recommendations, especially when seeking immediate medical attention is challenging.

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PEMBlog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Other complications include obstruction due to intussusception or volvulus, leading to bowel ischemia and shock. This nuclear medicine scan utilizes a radioactive tracer that is taken up by the gastric mucosa in Meckel’s diverticulum, thereby helping to identify its presence. The bleeding is usually painless.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

Objectives Define likelihood ratios and their utility in diagnostic reasoning Identify how likelihood ratios alter the probability of a diagnosis Apply likelihood ratios in clinical reasoning What are likelihood ratios and how do they work? : Using LRs of studies from an arthrocentesis for determining whether or not a patient has septic arthritis.

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CDOCS

MAY 4, 2021

The possible complications were communicated so that the patient could make an informed decision and proceed with treatment. I utilized 2CC of the mineralized freeze-dried allograft, particle size 500um to 1000um. I chose to utilize a zirconia abutment and selected shade 20 used for midrange shades in the VITA shade guide, i.e. A2.

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Physician's Practice

JUNE 9, 2025

The results also shed light on emerging concerns that could further complicate operations in 2025, including economic uncertainty and regulatory shifts. While some areas have shown modest improvement, many respondents report that key issues are becoming more difficult to manage, with optimism about the year ahead in short supply.

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FDA Law

JULY 13, 2022

With 190 pages dedicated to prescription drug pricing reform, the program is ambitious…and complicated. Moreover, there are some significant limitations to the application of this delay provision that appear to make it difficult to utilize.

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IT Manufacturing Utilities Complication 52

CDOCS

JUNE 15, 2021

& Fluo glaze was utilized, and the stains were shade 1 for gingival warmth, shade I 2 for translucency and shade Creme for the framing (Figure 5).</span></p> This is a fantastic tool to minimize post-operative complications and does not take a lot of extra time.</span></p>

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GeriPal

MARCH 14, 2024

Eric: And swallowing is complicated, right? Eric: I also wonder, is it just the utilization review standpoint? Are there things that we can do to prevent the complication of aspiration, which we most fear, aspiration pneumonia? Eric: Because you need saliva to swallow, right? Nicole: Yes. Raele: Very helpful if you do, yeah.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: Complications contribute to significant type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) morbidity. While preventable, many fail to receive timely treatment in primary care, leading the most vulnerable to accumulate complications. Results: We included 49,843 individuals in model 1.

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GeriPal

JULY 19, 2024

But the thing that really motivates me is seeing, you know, and trying to manage later stage, you know, we can call them complications of people who haven’t had a diagnosis are now really in, you know, a world of complexity around other conditions, around managing life and managing practical things.

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Screening Primary Care Patient-Centered IT 120

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Use of mandatory precautions such as patient consent/treatment agreement and PDMP lookup was highly utilized, but use of patient-centered measures (e.g., At the patient level, opioid MMEs decreased from 8041 MME/yr to 6454 MME/yr [delta -1586; 95%CI 911,2262], and 50% of patients decreased daily MME by 30% or more. delta +1.4 [95%CI

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Medical Xpress

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

New research in Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology highlights the potential to lower the burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) complications by delaying or even preventing kidney failure and premature death if currently available treatments are appropriately utilized—specifically, offering patients combination therapy of angiotensin-converting (..)

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Vascular Physician

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The TCAR procedure also utilizes a special tool that reverses the blood flow that usually goes from the aorta to carotid and to the brain. In-hospital complications for either procedure are rare ( The following video is a representation of the procedure: TCAR (Transcarotid Arterial Revascularization) References 1.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 19, 2025

“The notable distinction between frail and nonfrail patients underscores the need for targeted health care strategies, particularly in hospitalized populations, where frailty may contribute to prolonged hospital stays, higher resource utilization, and increased risk of complications.”

Illness 52

Illness Hospital Patients Management 52

The Clinical Problem Solvers

APRIL 5, 2022

Dr. Kushel detailed how the use of dehumanizing language equates to complicity in a narrative that systemically harms our neighbors with lived expertise in homelessness. Calac, Victor A. Another term he uses is “people with the lived expertise of homelessness,” which centers them as experts in solution-making.

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Community Patient-Centered Emergency Room Medical 52

GeriPal

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

So what we found is up to 30% of people would call 911 again for a fall, and of those calls, some people became very high-utilizers and so they would call 911 over and over again. I think once someone becomes kind of a high-utilizer, it’s a slippery slope. I had no idea that people were calling 911 that much sometimes.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

One example that is presented involves the complicated relationship between the United States and Chinese immigrants and farmworkers in California. Dr. Jordan then questions the utility and continued operation of methadone clinics, especially as the United States largely moves on from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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PEMBlog

JUNE 2, 2025

Imaging and other diagnostic studies can consist of chest x-ray, EKG, renal ultrasound with doppler, voiding cystourethrography, renal arteriography, echocardiogram, and MRI/MRA/CT of the brain/neck if neurologic complications are involved (Kamat 2024; Patel 2012).

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GeriPal

JANUARY 25, 2024

It used to be a much more complicated model. However, its main predictors are age, comorbidity, and healthcare utilization. As a nurse, how challenging would it be to do eight hours of training and jump into this complicated world? David: We used the VA specific care assessment needs score, which- Eric: Oh, the CAN score.

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Patient-Centered IT Illness Patients 123

GeriPal

APRIL 10, 2025

It was really at the level of the ED across 33 EDs in random order, and then tried to see if we could make a difference in healthcare utilization, primarily the primary outcome was admission to the hospital, acute care admission. Yeah, that’s a more complicated story. But yeah, it’s complicated. Is that right?

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Patient-Centered IT Hospital Patients 78

GeriPal

MAY 15, 2025

We didn’t make them communicate it, but we focused them on it, which makes them more likely to then utilize that information. Because it’s complicated and we don’t want to over complicate prayer listeners. We didn’t make them do anything with that information, just document it. Eric 23:03 If you want.

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Patient-Centered Hospital IT Illness 118

GeriPal

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

And resource utilization was very low in all the groups. Eric 14:24 So it’s hard to improve resource utilization for these people where some of them didn’t sound like the sickest of people admitting them to the hospital, but all had some type of serious illness. So absolutely, it is complicated. Yael 24:49 Yeah.

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Consulting Community Patient-Centered Families 64

GeriPal

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Eric: That’s a complicated form then. And we are targeting some of this high level outreach for EMS to make sure that it really gets on the map because we’re seeing that that’s a pain point for some of the POLST value where it’s just not being utilized where it could be. You write who the surrogate is.

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Patient-Centered IT Patients Illness 127

GeriPal

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Tamra: It’s incredibly complicated because to date, there’s not really a validated tool that’s mandated to be used across all settings. And then you have a problem with missing data always based on utilization patterns and trying to identify what that might look like. Ann: Yeah, I’ll let Tamra speak if you want.

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Patient-Centered Hospital Patients IT 133

GeriPal

JUNE 9, 2022

That gets really complicated as well. And I actually think the cool thing about a needs-based approach would allow us to better utilize the service. How do we best utilize the power that we have in a really efficient way that allows us to reach more patients where they are and what they need. Kate: That’s right.

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GeriPal

AUGUST 24, 2023

Had multiple physical, psychological complications as a result of that. The specifics of how it does that depend on the population in which it’s implemented, and the outcome measure that is utilized. That the wish to… Eric: Complicated. Harvey: Complicated.

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Patient-Centered Patients IT Illness 98

GeriPal

AUGUST 25, 2022

And then secondly, around some of our quality measures, there’s been differences found in multiple papers by many teams around hospice disenrollment, higher rates of hospice disenrollment in for-profit hospices, and higher rates of healthcare utilization. There’s also been some differences in things like staffing.

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Families Family IT Patients 107

GeriPal

MARCH 28, 2024

It’s complicated because right now there’s no mechanism other than cost avoidance. I’m just stunned even writing that! We’ve come so far as a field. But I think it’s clear that paying for an RN is cheaper than having a doctor and having a brick-and-mortar clinic, even if telehealth is a part of that.

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Consulting Patient-Centered Patients IT 116

GeriPal

DECEMBER 19, 2024

People who have serious medical illness and have psychiatric complications as a result, or people who have coexisting psychiatric illness and serious medical illness and that this issue of maid sort of brings things. There’s a Boguts case, a patient with anorexia who utilized medical aid and dying. Eric 47:18 I love that.

Illness 102

Illness Mental Health IT Patient-Centered 102

FDA Law

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Teva submitted an ANDA in 2002, and after some complicated regulatory history, ultimately carved-out the congestive heart failure indication by way of a section viii statement. Especially now with the utility of the use code minimized. But what is a “true carve-out?”

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GeriPal

MARCH 7, 2024

I thought that was an interesting take on doing this, because a mother-daughter relationship can be complicated, can be wonderful, and it’s hard to navigate when you lose your mother. We utilize the generous donations from our foundation to support the end-of-life doula program. What was the value proposition?

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New South Family Medicine and MedSpa

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

The world of diets and dietary theories is complicated and can be overwhelming. Let me explain why food enters the bloodstream, and blood is what creates your cells, tissues, and organs. Food has the power to regenerate the new you! However, people need to understand what works best for them individually.

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