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Spanish-speaking navigators show Hispanic patients path to CRC screening
- Author:
- Howard Wolinsky
An outreach effort in Rhode Island boosted rates of colonoscopy well above the national benchmark.
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Spanish-speaking navigators show Hispanic patients path to CRC screening
- Author:
- Howard Wolinsky
An outreach effort in Rhode Island boosted rates of colonoscopy well above the national benchmark.
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Prophylactic meds may prevent cesarean bleeding
- Author:
- Howard Wolinsky
“As methylergonovine is a known contraindication to hypertensive and cardiovascular disorders, patients would have to be carefully screened.”
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Study questions reliability of maternal drug testing
- Author:
- Howard Wolinsky
“Cannabis and methadone were the significant factors leading to discordance with positive newborn meconium, which may reflect prior use earlier in...
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Routine vaginal cleansing seen ineffective for unscheduled cesareans
- Author:
- Howard Wolinsky
Large study showed no difference in post-cesarean infections when the vagina was cleansed with povidone-iodine prior to unscheduled cesarean...
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Negative home COVID test no ‘free pass’ for kids, study finds
- Author:
- Howard Wolinsky
A meta-analysis of 17 previous studies found that rapid tests are good at identifying positive cases but carry high rates of false-negative...
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Experts plead for more pediatric telehealth
- Author:
- Howard Wolinsky
“Telehealth has opened new avenues for these patients who otherwise have difficulty seeing specialists. This is a population of children who...