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Fatigue Matters
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First we had slow medicine, then fast medicine, and now it’s … fatigued medicine.
According to Aaron Carroll MD; fatigue matters even when it comes to doctors … especially when it comes to doctors.
Here is the data link in Healthcare Triage News.
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Americans pay double for prescriptions
[A Video]
Researchers at Harvard Medical School say that prescription drug costs occupy nearly one-fifth of American healthcare spending.
http://www.msn.com/en-us/health/medical/americans-pay-double-for-prescriptions/vi-BBvY1LV?ocid=U348DHP
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Half of Americans Misused Their Prescription Medications in 2016
Quest Diagnostics recently analyzed test results from patients on prescription medications. Here are some key findings from the report:
• 52% of Americans misused their prescription medications in 2016.
• In 2011, 63% of test results were inconsistent with a physician’s orders.
• More than 20% of opioid tests were positive for opioids and benzodiazepines.
• 10% were positive for both opioids and alcohol
• 1 in 5 specimens positive for heroin in 2016 was also positive for non-prescribed fentanyl.
• The inconsistency rate for adolescents dropped from 70% to 29% from 2011-2016.
Source: Quest Diagnostics, September 6, 2017
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ANATOMY OF MEDICAL PRESCRIPTIONS
Eric Bricker MD
via Ann Miller RN MHA
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