'Cuz life keeps getting awesome-er. er. er. er. er.
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mommy~dearestPosted
Wed 18 Nov 2009 10:02pm
I am going completely batshit insane.
The temporary housing agency called this afternoon, to give me my move out date.
Yeah. Any guesses?
December 31st.
Well Happy Holidays and get.the.hell.out.
For those of you new to my blog, my house burned down in June, and we've been living in a temporary house until mine can be rebuilt. ...
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'Cuz life keeps getting awesome-er. er. er. er. er.
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mommy~dearestPosted
Wed 18 Nov 2009 10:02pm
I am going completely batshit insane.
The temporary housing agency called this afternoon, to give me my move out date.
Yeah. Any guesses?
December 31st.
Well Happy Holidays and get.the.hell.out.
For those of you new to my blog, my house burned down in June, and we've been living in a temporary house until mine can be rebuilt. M ...
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Oxycodone May Reduce Shingles Pain
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franklinbPosted
Sun 04 Oct 2009 11:11pm
Women's Health offers interesting news for shingles sufferers
FRIDAY, April 10 (HealthDay News) -- A new study finds oxycodone, often known as OxyContin, successfully..., those given oxycodone were at least twice as likely to have their pain reduced by a minimum of 30 percent compared with those taking a placebo. However, constipation -- a common
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Oxycodone Tied to Increase in Opioid Related Fatalities
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franklinbPosted
Wed 09 Dec 2009 12:00am
In the Canadian province of Ontario, painkiller abuse appears to have boosted the number of deaths from the drug known as oxycodone.
A new study finds that deaths from the use of opioids have doubled since 1991, and the research links greater use of the painkiller oxycodone, also known as OxyContin, to a fivefold increase in deaths related
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Improving your ER’s Efficiency: with Telemedicine
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Christina ThielstPosted
Thu 11 Nov 2010 12:00am
Health Leaders had an article on improving the throughput of the hospital ER and their success key #4 is the role of video for emergencies . This capability helps connect ER doctors to needed specialists when their patients need it most and it move patients through more quickly so the bed can be made available for the next waiting
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InQuickER CEO responds to critique of ER appointment system
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David W.Posted
Thu 04 Jun 2009 10:08pm
warned against the dangers of promoting the ER as a primary care site, and suggested that the InQuickER online registration/appointment system may exacerbate the problem... in an ER waiting room for hours. InQuickER gives patients time and certainty; time, because they can wait at home, and certainty, because they know when they can expect to see
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Dr. Hands to the ER; Paging Dr. Hands to the ER
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Victoria PowellPosted
Wed 16 Jun 2010 12:00am
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As discussed on a recent blog post regarding patients who do not speak English well, it is never appropriate for a family member to interpret. Medical interpretation requires that interpreters be a separate non-party as to ensure that the information being transmitted is the complete informat ...
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Length of Stay in ERs Reaches New High, Delays in Moving Admitted Patients Out of ERs Blamed
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Health: Hearsay & HeadlinesPosted
Fri 23 Jul 2010 12:00am
and the public should also have no illusions that the recently passed health care legislation is going to decrease ER use. Massachusetts, which enacted health care reform in 2006, has seen... departments continue to close, which reduces access to emergency care still further. More patients plus fewer ERs equals longer wait times. Nearly one-quarter of hospitals report
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A Bakewell Tart…er…Pudding that ...er... Baked Well! Daring baker Challenge June 2009
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AparnaPosted
Tue 15 Sep 2009 4:47pm
a Traditional (UK) Bakewell Tart... er... pudding that was inspired by a rich baking history dating back to the 1800's in England.
Bakewell tarts…er…puddings combine a number of dessert elements but still let you show off your area’s seasonal fruits.
Like many regional dishes there’s no “one way” to make a Bakewell Tart…er…Pudding, but most of today
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B-Fit B-Day: Get fit(er) & healthy(er) for the New Year
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Roman M.Posted
Mon 29 Dec 2008 4:41pm
"Today I took the B-Fit Challenge. . I did the gold challenge. I' m turning 27 so I swam 2,000 yards, biked 27, and ran 7 miles." TriRunner 12/28/09
Are you looking for a new challenge for the New Year? Perhaps you need a realistic goal to make that "get fit and healthy" resolution a reality in 2009.
Why not swim, bike, and run yo ...
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