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The Best Medical iPhone Apps for Doctors and Med Students
Health COMPARE - RAND corporation
Information and tools to help policymakers, the media, and other interested parties understand, design, and evaluate health policies. Includes a “hot” legislation page with links to key documents released by the White House, Congress, and federal agencies.
National Health Policy Forum
Background papers, briefing books, basics, and glossaries on topics such as Medicare, Medicaid, health insurance and uninsured, Children’s Health Insurance Program, pharmaceuticals, and public health. NHPF is an independent, nonpartisan organization based at Georgetown University.
National Conference of State Legislators: Health
Reports, articles, and legislative summaries related to health policy topics. NCSL is a bipartisan organization that provides research support to legislators on critical state issues
Medpac
Access reports, statistics, and congressional testimony on topics such as physicians and ambulatory care, private plans, health care spending, hospitals, beneficiaries, quality, outpatient therapy and more. MedPAC is an independent Congressional agency that advises Congress on issues affecting the Medicare program.
Both the Isché & Dental Libraries are now closed for the Winter Break holidays. The Dental Library will reopen on Sunday, January 3rd and will be open from 1:30 to 10 pm; the Isché Library will reopen on Monday, January 4th and will be open regular hours of 8 am to 12 midnight.
The Dental Library will be open for regular hours until Tuesday, Dec. 22nd when it will close at 5 pm. Hours for Wednesday, Dec. 23rd will be 8 am until 5 pm. The Dental Library will be closed from Thursday, Dec. 24th until Saturday, Jan. 2nd...
A press release issued by the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, reports, “Being irritable, grumpy and seeking social isolation are also hallmarks of depression, and could explain the Grinch’s disdain for the Who – the tall and the small – his mistreatment of his dog Max and, ultimat...
The Isché Library will begin it’s special hours on Sunday, December 20th. The Library will be open for an abbreviated schedule through December 23rd. And will be closed from December 24th through January 3rd. Abbreviated schedule is as follows: Sunday, December 20th 12...
According to a new report released by the CDC, the average life expectancy of Americans increased in 2007 to 77.9 from 77.7 years in 2006. The five leading causes of death in 2007 were “heart disease, cancer, stroke, chronic lower respiratory diseases, and accidents. ...
Dr. Charles Hilton, LSU School of Medicine associate dean for academic affairs says he’d do it all again, medical residency that is! In a New Orleans CityBusiness (Dec 14, 2009) interview with Christian Moises, Dr. Hilton reveals his outlook of medical education in Louisiana.
Stat!Ref, an online textbook provider, now offers direct export to RefWorks, our bibliographic manager. More info & directions
The CDC analyzed data from the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System All Injury Program (NEISS-AIP) and found that about 17,465 persons were treated in emergency rooms for non fatal injuries from 2000 – 2003. ...
We’re happy to report that all ScienceDirect titles are now working. If you encounter any problems, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Currently we are unable to access all of our ScienceDirect titles. This also affects articles you might be attempting to access via PubMed’s LinkOut. We apologize for the inconvenience, but will update as soon as our access has been restored. Science Direct titles should be working again. ...
As the holidays creep up upon us, the CDC offers this festive public service message, sung to the tune of The Twelve Days of Christmas. The first way to health, said the CDC to me Wash hands to be safe and healthy… Listen here (or send an e-card)
Last month, HealthDay published an article titled “Why Watching TV Sports Increases Heart Attacks.” The study was presented at the American Heart Association annual meeting in Orlando. Every Saints fan in New Orleans can relate to that article today.
December 1st is World AIDS Day. 2009 is the 21st observance of this day. AIDS cases in Louisiana have increased with New Orleans ranking 2nd & Baton Rouge ranking 3rd according to a recent WWL-TV report...
New MedlinePlus video which dicusses the dangers of walking and talking on your cellphone.
The Dental Library closed at 5 p.m. today (Wednesday, Nov. 25th) and the Isché Library closed at 8 p.m. for the Thanksgiving Holiday. Both libraries will reopen on Sunday. The Isché Library will open at 12 noon and the Dental Library will open at 1:30 p.m. Have a wonderful Thanksgiving.
