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Bivalirudin "Nonapprovable" for ACUITY Indication
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The US FDA has issued a "not-approvable" letter to the Medicines Company for an additional dosing regimen of the drug covering upstream treatment of ACS initiated in the emergency department, based on the ACUITY trial. Heartwire
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U.S. Democratic Lawmakers Blast CDC on FEMA Trailers
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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention bungled by not checking sooner for formaldehyde in trailers use to house victims of hurricanes Katrina and Rita, Democrats on a House of Representatives Committee said on Wednesday. Reuters Health Information
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Survey Suggests U.S. Research Misconduct Is Common
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Research misconduct at U.S. institutions may be more common than previously suspected, with 9 percent of scientists saying in a new survey that they personally had seen fabrication, falsification or plagiarism. Reuters Health Information
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Cases from AHRQ WebM&M: The Inside of a Time Out
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The Joint Commission Universal Protocol requires a final "time out" just prior to the surgery or procedure regardless of where it is being performed. Are you taking the time? Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
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