NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Using an interactive computer program to get patients' informed consent may help ensure that they actually understand the medical procedure they are agreeing to, a small ...
When Nancy Nottingham of Clovis, was told by her doctor, she needed a major surgery ... she logged-on...to learn more about it. /*Emmi*/ is a new, interactive computer program at /*Kaiser Permanente*/ ...
Learning to tie your shoes is an important lesson for all kids, but it can be a difficult one for children with autism. Margo Johnson, a senior at Tucson Magnet High School, worked with UA faculty to ...
The American Statistician strives to publish articles of general interest to the statistical profession on topics that are important for a broad group of statisticians, and ordinarily not highly ...
Purpose: Patients seeking genetic testing for inherited breast cancer risk are typically educated by genetic counselors; however, the growing demand for cancer genetic testing will likely exceed the ...
Antipolis, France - In an attempt to increase physician adherence to clinical practice guidelines and promote compliance among patients, the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has developed a new ...
Background: For various cultural and historical reasons, African Americans are less likely than Caucasians to engage in advance care planning for healthcare decisions. Purpose: This pilot study tested ...
UC Davis Health System researchers have received a four-year, $1.3 million grant from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to use a technology-based approach to help prevent suicide ...