History of the Betty Ford Center

07/08/11 Loading Photo Galleries ... Alcoholism was declared a disease by the American Medical Association and the American Psychiatric Association in 1955. But awareness of that concept grew slowly.

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Harvard Study Backs Telemedicine Programs for Rural Hospitals

07/08/11 Scottsdale, Arizona A U.S. Harvard School of Public Health HSPH study, the first to examine care at critical access hospitals in rural areas, concludes that telemedicine could help them catch up in quality of care. The study appears in the Journal of the American Medical Association. The government definition for a critical care hospital is one with no more than 25 beds in a geographically ...

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Joint Statement From Surescripts and Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Brigham ...

07/08/11 ARLINGTON, VA and BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - Jul 8, 2011) - The following statement was issued today by Surescripts and the authors of the study "Errors associated with outpatient computerized prescribing systems," which was published online recently by the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association:

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