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How Do Sport Medicine Doctors Make Return-to-Play Decisions? When is it appropriate for an injured athlete to return to competition? A new three-step framework provides team physicians and other sport medicine clinicians with guidance on making complex decisions about return to play, reported in the September Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine. www.newswise.com
Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation adds new physicals to Lake County team LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation announced the addition of three doctors to its physician network in Lake County. New primary care providers include internist Afshin Ashfaei, M.D., and David Parsons, D.O., who practices family medicine. lakeconews.com
Local student attends OSU Gretchen Stroud, daughter of Raymond and Robin Stroud of Dodge City, has completed orientation and is a first-year student at Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine in Tulsa. www.dodgeglobe.com
C.A.R.E.S. Alliance launches online tools for addressing misuse and abuse of pain medications The C.A.R.E.S. Alliance, a new patient safety organization, today launched a range of online tools designed to help solve the growing problem of misuse and abuse of opioids by identifying the risks associated with these powerful pain medications. The free resources offered through the C.A.R.E.S. (Collaborating & Acting Responsibly to Ensure Safety) Alliance promote safety in prescribing ... www.news-medical.net
IT & Telecoms Identity theft is a serious crime that costs United States businesses billions of dollars every year and affects millions of American consumers. www.mondaq.com
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Lee Memorial targets young doctors Florida has one of the nation's highest physician shortages, thanks, in part, to a limited number of training programs for newly graduated doctors,... www.news-press.com
Meg Loncharic: Philharmonic tunes up for season The Erie Phil's Unplugged evening brought Philharmonic subscribers and guest artists together for a delightful evening Aug. 28 at the Metropolitan Club. www.goerie.com
Saturday's achievements Elise Lasko was named to the Dean's List at Smith College for the 2009-2010 school year. The Dean's List recognizes students with grade-point averages of 3.33 or above. Lasko, a graduate of St. Mary's Episcopal School, is the daughter of Memphian Kim Lasko. www.commercialappeal.com
NSU Receives a $2.1 Million Federal Grant to Provide Training to Improve Geriatric Care in South Florida $2.1 Million Federal Grant issued to Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine to help improve geriatric care in South Florida. www.newswise.com
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