Since when does having a lot of money entitle someone to put others at risk? That's exactly what's happening at the hospital where Beyonce gave birth. Posh delivery rooms are now selling for a premium, while newborns not born into a lot of money have their lives put at risk. More »Beyonce’ Baby...
In sharp contrast to reports from child protective services agencies, which show a halving of physical abuse cases, an analysis of hospital records in the US by Yale researchers shows cases of serious physical abuse injuries in children rose slightly in the 12 years up to 2009. The researchers...
Jenelle Evans is not only in the hospital, but the Teen Mom star took to Twitter on Thursday morning to let all her followers know exactly why she's there. "Please send prayers...
The next time you call someone a drunken pig, remember this study. Rhode Island Hospital researcher Frank Sellke, M.D., chief of cardiothoracic surgery at Rhode Island and The Miriam hospitals, and his colleagues studied the effects of red wine and vodka on pigs with high cholesterol and found...
While in Charlotte for the Democratic National Convention, Tom Brokaw felt ill and was taken to the hospital this morning. Turns out, he took the sleeping pill, Ambien, when he shouldn't have. More »Post from: Blisstree
A Rhode Island Hospital researcher has found that the use of electronic prescription drug monitoring programs (PMPs) may have a significant impact on the demand for drug treatment programs and how prescribers detect and respond to abuse of painkillers. The study by Traci C. Green, Ph.D., MSc...
When somebody's heart stops, and they are away from a hospital in a public place, two or more bystanders who apply CPR or apply CPR and help are better than just one, researchers from Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan, reported in the journal Resuscitation. The authors added...
A small cluster of unusual illnesses at a Colorado children's hospital prompted an investigation that swiftly identified alcohol prep pads contaminated with Bacillus cereus bacteria, according to a report in the July issue of Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, the journal of the...
There's new hope for development of an antibiotic that can put down a lethal bacteria or superbug linked to the deaths of hundreds of hospital patients around the world. Researchers from the University of Alberta-based Alberta Glycomics Centre found a chink in the molecular armour of the...
Rock night was bumpy for almost everybody on Dancing With the Stars. Scores dipped across the board Monday, with even judges' darling Katherine Jenkins reaching new lows and Melissa...
A key survey provided evidence that in a substantial minority of hospitals, patients are dying due to lack of care, with one in every seven GPs reporting a local hospital department as 'dangerously sub-standard'. The survey, conducted by Pulse and entitled 'Practical Commissioning', attracted a...
Did Beyoncé and Jay-Z really have bodyguards all over the hospital ordering other patients around while she was giving birth? Is it ethical for hospitals to allow that? ...
A California hospital raised its employee influenza vaccination rate above 90 percent by shifting from a voluntary vaccination program to one mandating all healthcare workers either get vaccinated or wear a mask at work for the entire flu season (December through March). A five-year study of...
In early September, Princeton Community Hospital added the Tru-D SmartUVC™ Room Decontamination System to its arsenal of new technology that helps disinfect environmental surfaces in patient rooms and in operating room suites. Using traditional cleaning protocols, Princeton's dedicated...
About a year and a half ago I had an emergency c section. I had a catheter inserted before which I was not happy about. Anyway, right after they took it out I lost the feeling in my urethra that give me the urge to go. A month later I went into retention for 6 hours. My urethra would not relax...
If someone is hit by a car, loses consciousness, but comes back around, can paramedics force them to go to the hospital? What if the person exhibits concussion symptoms? What if the person exhibits aggressive behavior as a possible result of concussion? Do rules change then?
I have all the symptoms of it
Kidney pain
Severe diarrhea
And abdominal pain.
I feel like I
Might be wasting money as I'm 16 and idk if they can do anything about it?
1. internal and external injuries are always code.
2. when coding for accidents,an E codes is used in the primary position followed by the resulting condition.