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Health · United StatesThe American College of Physicians issued a report on Monday indicating that a shortage of prescription medication is causing a "public health crisis."The report states that this ongoing shortage is leading to poor health outcomes and placing significant strain on physicians and hospitals. It emphasizes that patient and physician administrative burdens exacerbate the shortage.The report cites data from the American Society of Health-System Pharm…See the Story
US faces public health crisis due to prescription drug shortages, says ACP
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MedicalResearchers have found why common cuff-based blood pressure readings are inaccurate and how they might be improved, which could improve health outcomes for patients.See the Story
Researchers uncover the physics behind inaccuracies of cuff-based blood pressure readings
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MedicalPatients are still more likely to trust doctors and consider them more professional when they wear white coats, although women doctors in this attire are often misidentified as nurses or medical assistants, finds a review of the available research on the topic, published in the open access journal BMJ Open.See the Story
Doctor’s White Coats Remain a Symbol of Trust Despite Growing Acceptance of Scrubs
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