Background In today’s health care system, delivery processes involve numerous interfaces
and patient handoffs among multiple health care practitioners with varying levels of …

The emergence of biologic therapies is arguably the greatest therapeutic advance in the
care of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) to date, allowing directed treatments targeted at …

The worsening state of the nation's nursing shortage has drawn attention to the need for
more effective ways to recruit and retain nurses. For this reason, VHA West Coast (a regional …

Alan H. Rosenstein is vice president and medical director and Michelle O’Daniel is director,
member relations, of VHA West Coast. The authors report that each contributed equally to …

The inventory of" fearfulness" or" anxiousness" reported here is distinctive chiefly because it
separates stimulus situation from response in its format. In this paper, moreover, overall …

BACKGROUND: There is a growing concern about the role of human factor issues and their
effect on patient safety and clinical outcomes of care. Problems with disruptive behaviors …

The comprehensive management of proximal hip fractures in elderly patients requires dedicated
and responsive teamwork. Elderly patients often present with several comorbidities and …

mRNA for the α-subunit of CaMKII is abundant in dendrites of neurons in the forebrain (
Steward, 1997 ). Here we show that tetanic stimulation of the Schaffer collateral pathway causes …

Objective To determine the effect of the introduction of low dose computed tomography
screening in 2013 on lung cancer stage shift, survival, and disparities in the stage of lung cancer …

Article-at-a-Glance Background A recent survey was conducted to assess the significance
of disruptive behaviors and their effect on communication and collaboration and impact on …