When Arinze Nkemdirim Okere, PharmD, MBA, worked as the pharmacist for a hospital in Tallahassee, Florida, he noticed that ...

November 20, 2008 — A simple 3-variable model for predicting survival in patients with advanced cancer who undergo palliative radiotherapy is comparable to a more complex 6-variable model, and ...

AFib (short for atrial fibrillation), a common heart rhythm disorder in adults, can have disastrous consequences, including life-threatening blood clots and stroke if left undetected or untreated. A ...

Risk prediction models incorporating novel biomarkers show comparable discrimination to established risk factors. (HealthDay News) — For adults with nondialysis chronic kidney disease (CKD), risk ...

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Collaborative research, led from the University of Oxford and published today in Nature Medicine, has developed a new tool called QR4 that more accurately predicts an individual's 10-year risk of ...

On October 31, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized the Ambulatory Specialty Model (ASM), a mandatory alternative payment model (APM) for select specialists who regularly treat ...

A study examined and defined risk factors that lead older adults to experience skin tears in nursing homes. The report was published Thursday in Scientific Reports. Skin tears are wounds that are ...