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Displaying items by tag: Institute of Medicine
January 09, 2013
Institute of Medicine Holds Meeting on Youth Sports Concussions
The Institute of Medicine has called a committee on sports-related concussion in youth athletes in collaboration with the National Research Council.
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Orthopedic Sports Medicine
The American Academy of Pain Medicine says now is the stop to eliminate pain as a major health crisis, according to a news release.
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Pain Management
January 03, 2012
IOM's Guidelines on Pain to be Implemented in 2012
The Institute of Medicine report, "Relieving Pain in America: A Blueprint for Transforming Prevention, Treatment and Research," outlines guidelines for data collection, medical education and inclusiveness in the field of pain management and will start being implemented this year, according to the report released earlier this year.
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Pain Management
James Gruft, MD, founder of From Pain to Wellness, a pain center in Oakbrook Terrace, Ill., applauds the Institute of Medicine's recently released blueprint for treating chronic pain, according to a practice news release.
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Pain Management
November 08, 2011
10 Recommendations for Ensuring Safe Health IT Products, Practices
To address concerns of the impact of health IT on patient safety, the Institute of Medicine has suggested 10 ways the government can ensure HIT products and practices do not harm patients.
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Health Information Technology