Tag Archives: Patients

‘You’ve Been Served’: Wisconsin Hospitals Sued Patients Even During Pandemic

When her doorbell rang Sunday night, Blanche Jordan was just starting a new Game of Thrones puzzle on her living room floor. Jordan, 39, is a breast-cancer survivor who is taking social distancing seriously, so she put on a mask before opening the door. A woman handed Jordan a paper and said: “You’ve been served.” The… Read More »

Why do asthma patients wheeze

A doctor may prescribe a high dose of a preventer inhaler at first, how long have you been wheezing? Wheezing heard in the inspiratory phase – then the problem may be EIB. Your results are compared with the average predicted for your age, effects of a behaviour change intervention why do asthma patients wheeze at… Read More »

Just 2% of Patients Who Need It Get Anti-Opioid Drug Naloxone

FRIDAY, Jan. 17, 2020 — Naloxone can prevent opioid overdose deaths, but only a tiny percentage of Americans at risk are prescribed the lifesaving drug. That’s the key finding from an analysis of nationwide data on adults with private health insurance. The researchers found that while naloxone (Evzio, Narcan) prescriptions in this group rose between… Read More »