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Social Media Use and Depression Symptoms

Social media use has exploded in recent years, and depression seems much more prevalent. Are the two related?  

Social Media Use and Depression Symptoms

Social media use has exploded in recent years, and depression seems much more prevalent. Are the two related?  

Do morning discharges improve patient flow?

How does earlier patient discharge times affect patient flow? This is an interesting study looking at time of day and the effects on patient flow.

Do morning discharges improve patient flow?

How does earlier patient discharge times affect patient flow? This is an interesting study looking at time of day and the effects on patient flow.

How does physician attire affect patient percep...

When patients see a doctor, what do they think? This study looks at how patients' perceptions of experience and professionalism are affected by the physician's clothing.

How does physician attire affect patient percep...

When patients see a doctor, what do they think? This study looks at how patients' perceptions of experience and professionalism are affected by the physician's clothing.

Dying after leaving AMA

The nurse called: “The patient wants to leave AMA.” These calls come, fortunately not often. Typically the patient is not terribly ill, but they really miss their cigarettes or alcohol....

Dying after leaving AMA

The nurse called: “The patient wants to leave AMA.” These calls come, fortunately not often. Typically the patient is not terribly ill, but they really miss their cigarettes or alcohol....

Does skin color affect pulse ox readings?

Right or wrong, most patients' pulse ox readings are continuously monitored during hospitalization. Does skin color affect the accuracy of these readings?  

Does skin color affect pulse ox readings?

Right or wrong, most patients' pulse ox readings are continuously monitored during hospitalization. Does skin color affect the accuracy of these readings?  

Can cell phone magnets interfere with implanted...

Cell phones now contain strong magnets for wireless charging. Are they strong enough to turn ICDs off?  

Can cell phone magnets interfere with implanted...

Cell phones now contain strong magnets for wireless charging. Are they strong enough to turn ICDs off?