ERs as family doctors in 1992 study shows high nonurgent visits
Washington AP. government analysis finds 55 percent of 90 million ER visits in 1992 not urgent. Many patients sought routine symptoms like coughs. very old and children largely used ERs for nonemergent care. Shalala calls ERs not for routine care and cites higher costs. Clinton plan aims to reduce ER crowding via universal coverage and regular doctors.
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Donna E. Shalala
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Doctors told to control cancer pain in patients
Federal guidelines urge early strong treatment of cancer pain after a New England Journal study found over a third of Americans with cancer experience pain. Experts say 90 percent of cancer pain can be controlled with medication, but undertreatment remains common due to physician and patient attitudes and fears of narcotic regulation.
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New England Journal of Medicine
Charles St. Cleeland
Cleeland
University of Wisconsin
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