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Vital Signs » Sometimes when you catch a bug, you need to look for the bite
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Laquo; Back to All Articles. September 20, 2016. Sometimes when you catch a bug, you need to look for the bite. Focus on Lyme disease and flu-like symptoms. In continuation of our Health Matters series, we’d like to direct our focus on Lyme disease and the ways you can educate yourself to reduce the chances of misdiagnosis of Lyme disease the future. Lyme disease affects people of all ages. The Centers for Disease Control. The symptoms of early Lyme disease resemble those of the flu, including:. As with ...
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Vital Signs » Improving Quality of Care, Facilitating Return to Work – A Different Approach to Workers’ Compensation
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Laquo; Back to All Articles. August 11, 2016. Improving Quality of Care, Facilitating Return to Work – A Different Approach to Workers’ Compensation. In addition to providing second medical opinions and medical excellence to employees, organizations are increasingly thinking about enhanced medical programs for their population that is at risk for work-related injuries. Why? Because every workday, some 5,000 workers sustain injuries. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employees who miss work for...
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Vital Signs » A Word from Our Experts
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Laquo; Back to All Articles. July 25, 2016. A Word from Our Experts. We enjoy sharing our members’ and clients’ success stories with you. However today, it’s time to hear from our Experts, some of the most talented physicians across the globe, about their experience working with Best Doctors. Here’s what a few of them have to say:. Hospital de Santa Maria. Director of Head and Neck Surgery. Chair of the Department of Otolaryngology. University of Washington Medicine. Dr von Haunersches Kinderspital.
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Vital Signs » White Paper: Ensuring Medical Quality and Improving Outcomes
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Laquo; Back to All Articles. July 13, 2016. White Paper: Ensuring Medical Quality and Improving Outcomes. The higher cost doesn’t necessarily mean higher quality. In fact, misdiagnosis is rampant in the medical world, affecting hundreds of thousands of people each year. Our newest white paper explores the relationship between cost and medical quality, how to identify the top quality medical providers and our recommendations for improving medical quality in your programs. Email this Page ». Society to Imp...
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Vital Signs » The darker side of misdiagnosis
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Laquo; Back to All Articles. November 30, 2016. The darker side of misdiagnosis. This month in Health Matters, we bring our attention to depression and hypothyroidism. Although they are two separate diseases, depression can be a symptom of hypothyroidism, which is a deficiency in the levels of hormones created by your thyroid gland. The medications prescribed to increase low thyroid levels can often alleviate the many symptoms of hypothyroidism, including depression. Joint or muscle pain or cramps. Docto...
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January 27, 2014. Testing… testing…. But although these tests are pushed by doctors and health care organizations as a crucial first line of defense, the evidence supporting their effectiveness is not so black and white. Mammograms, for many the public image of preventative health screenings, are thought to be an essential tool in the fight against breast cancer. Catch the cancer early, the argument goes, and you wipe it out before it has a chance to spread. But although these tests are pushed by doctors...
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Vital Signs » HEALTH MATTERS SERIES: Lupus
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Laquo; Back to All Articles. August 22, 2016. HEALTH MATTERS SERIES: Lupus. Best Doctors is a company that provides individuals with access to the best medical minds around the globe. To contribute to this mission, we’ve started a Health Matters series which will dive into relevant health topics on a monthly basis. By curating information from trusted sources, we hope to provide individuals with the confidence they need to tackle any health issue they face. Joint pain, stiffness, and swelling. Another ha...
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