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While ICD-10 might have codes that seem excessive–like injury via turkey–without its comprehensive codes, doctors will never detect the one-in-a-million disease when it matters. With advanced computing power that can record human behavior in vital healthcare situations, we should be able to capitalize on that in a recent post for HIT Consultant. If a patient […]
Read MoreHealthcare professionals should not prescribe combination drugs that contain more than 325 mg of acetaminophen per tablet or capsule, the FDA advised on Tuesday in an effort to reduce patient risk for liver injury from accidental overdose. Nearly half of acetaminophen-related liver failure cases in the U.S. are caused by accidental overdose from prescription combination […]
Read MoreBitcoin wariness, anti-hacking measures key for health systems in this age of cyberthreats, experts warn. Between online marketplaces for Social Security numbers, data hijackings, from Sony to critical access hospitals, and bill-for-sham-services Medicare schemers, catching and preventing fraud is more important than ever. At the same time that technology is giving fraud perpetrators new tools […]
Read MoreThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved diclofenac sodium injection (Dyloject, Hospira Inc), a proprietary nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) for the treatment of mild to moderate pain, and for the management of moderate to severe pain alone or in combination with opioids. “While not a replacement for opioids, Dyloject is another injectable therapy […]
Read MoreAuthors: Ebert TJ et al., Anesth Analg 2014 Nov 11; A crossover comparison of four nasal cannulae shows differences in oxygen delivery and ETCO2 measurement. To assess whether the design of nasal cannulae influences O2 delivery and detection of end tidal carbon dioxide (ETCO2), researchers enrolled 45 healthy adults in a randomized, crossover study of […]
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