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Analysis of Diagnostic Testing Ordering Habits Among Internal Medicine Residents

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Journal of the American Medical Association

December 31, 2018

Dr. Geleris found that some internal medicine residents order as many as 7-8 times as many diagnostic tests as their peers despite similar clinical schedules.
Jason Adelman Describes Patient Identification Pictographs for Newborns in Public Health Minute

December 11, 2018

Dr. Jason Adelman, Chief Patient Safety Officer for NewYork-Presbyterian and Columbia University Irving Medical Center briefly describes his wrong-patient pictograph research for Public Health Minute.
Andrew Moran and House Staff Collaborators Release New 2000-2016 World Heart Federation Global Atlas of Cardiovascular Disease

November 29, 2018

Columbia Division of General Medicine Faculty Andrew Moran and House Staff Collaborators Release New 2000-2016 World Heart Federation Global Atlas of Cardiovascular Disease
Kidney disease biomarker may also be a marker for COPD

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American Thoracic Society

September 28, 2018

Dr. Elizabeth Oelsner's research has found that a common biomarker for kidney disease may also indicate COPD.

Topic

Kidney Disease
Patient Safety Research Program Announces New Fellow

September 21, 2018

The Patient Safety Research Program oversees a fellowship for training clinician-researchers in the field of patient safety. Dr. Kneifati-Hayek is the first of many fellows, joining the growing team.
Extra Virgin Olive Oil is Even Healthier Than We Thought

Source:

KCRA

By Vicki Gonzalez

January 17, 2018

Dr. Jose Luchsinger analyzes the health effects of Extra Virgin Olive Oil.
Neglected Tropical Diseases: A Best Buy in Global Health

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Huffington Post

By Ariel Pablos-Mendez

October 4, 2017

Dr. Ariel Pablos-Mendez addresses commonly overlooked and neglected tropical diseases.
Long-term Metformin Use 'Has No Cognitive Impact'

Source:

Medscape

By Liam Davenport

May 19, 2017

Dr. Jose Luchsinger analyzes the impact of longterm Metformin use.

Topic

Diabetes
Medical Record Mix-Ups a Common Problem, Study Finds

Source:

Wall Street

By Melinda Beck

September 25, 2016

Wall Street Journal explains the prevalence of medical/patient safety errors more common than previously thought.
Baby Name Change Could Reduce Hospital Errors

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New York Times

By Nicholas Bakalar

August 3, 2015

More than 80 percent of neonatal intensive-care units (or NICUs) use temporary first names for patients, which may lead to errors. Changing this procedure can significantly reduce such errors.

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