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Anesthesia Associates of KC avoids $1 billion claim The 8th U.S. Court of Anesthesia Associates of KC avoids $1 billion claimAppeals affirmed a lower court ruling that threw out a whistleblower case seeking $1 billion in damages against Anesthesia Associates of Kansas City. The claimant had accused Anesthesia Associates of submitting false claims for reimbursement to […]
Read MoreThe primary diagnosis of opioid dependency kicks off a number of medical services, including office visits, lab tests and other related treatments. The number of such services rendered to patients with a dependency diagnosis went from about 217,000 in 2007 to about 7 million in 2014. This article first appeared August 1, 2016 on the Kaiser […]
Read MoreYou may have read about the recent tragic deaths of two healthy children –Marvelena Rady, age 3, and Caleb Sears, age 6 – in California dental offices. Unfortunately, they aren’t the first children to die during dental procedures, and unless things change, they probably won’t be the last. State Senator Jerry Hill has asked the Dental […]
Read MoreAuthors: Ferguson I et al., Ann Emerg Med 2016 Jul 22; A large high-quality randomized trial finds these regimens to be equivalent. Investigators randomized 573 adults from three emergency departments (EDs) in Australia to receive ketofol (a 1:1 mixture of ketamine and propofol) or propofol prior to a painful procedure. The main outcome was occurrence of a […]
Read MoreAuthors: Chung, Wei-Sheng MD, PhD et al Abstract: Lack of sleep can compromise the immune system, which may reactivate latent varicella-zoster virus. Studies on sleep disorders and the risk of herpes zoster (HZ) are scant. We conducted a population-based cohort study to evaluate the risk of HZ in patients with sleep disorders and potential risk […]
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