Hospitals adopt new pain measurement standards nationwide
Hospitals nursing homes and outpatient clinics accredited by ICAHO must regularly measure patient pain from admission and provide timely relief or risk losing accreditation. Patients will rate pain 0 to 10, with children using pictures, guiding care steps and enforcement across care settings.
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Joint Commission On Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
Russell Portenoy
Pain Medicine
New York
Beth Israel Medical Center
ICAHO
American Pain Society
Christine Miaskowski
University of California, San Francisco
Schoolhouse Rock co-creator Thomas Yohe dies at 63
Thomas G. Yohe, 63, co-creator of Schoolhouse Rock, died of pancreatic cancer in Norwalk, Connecticut. He helped shape the Emmy-winning series with George Newall, producing over 40 animated shorts from 1973 to 1985 and contributing drawings and songs, including Tyrannosaurus Debt.
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Thomas G. Yohe
Los Angeles Times
Yohe
Norwalk
Conn
Diane
George Newall
Bob Dorough
Partial Christmas Day Solar Eclipse Wows North America
North America witnessed a rare partial solar eclipse on Christmas Day with up to 60 percent of the sun obscured in the Northeast and upper Midwest. Clouds hindered viewing in many areas, while NASA experts note the event is a once-in-a-decade sighting, next expected in 2300.
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Star of Bethlehem
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Richard Plasencia
Africa
Fred Espenak
NASA
Goddard Space Flight Center
Pat Rowell
Martinsburg
W. Va
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