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Preparing the Military Health System for the 21st Century
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs Jonathan Woodson, MD, discusses the launch of the Defense Health Agency and the changing meaning...
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Acting Surgeon General Confident in the Battle Against Tobacco, Ebola, and Preventable Diseases
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The Co-Disciplinary Pain Clinic: A Unique Model for the Treatment of Complex Chronic Pain
Among the patients referred to a specialty pain clinic, there exists a subset that is particularly challenging.
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Try Abiding Instead of Hiding: An Approach to End-of-Life Care
As a certified geriatric, hospice, and palliative care nurse practitioner, I’m required to do quality-of-life (QOL) gatherings and palliative care...
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Seclusion and Restraint: A High-Risk Procedure With Alternative Methods
Today, individual states and the federal government have enacted standards, laws, regulations, and policies governing the use of seclusion and...
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Health Information Technology Presents New Opportunities for Advanced Practice Nurses
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