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Over 80 percent of COVID-19 patients have vitamin D deficiency, study finds

Over 80 percent of 200 COVID-19 patients in a hospital in Spain have vitamin D deficiency, according to a new study published in the Endocrine Society’s Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. Vitamin D is a hormone the kidneys produce that controls blood calcium concentration and impacts the immune system. Vitamin D deficiency has been… Read More »

Practice management suite helps group practice grow 15 percent a year

Pennsylvania Dermatology Partners is a dermatology group practice with 12 locations. In its previous group practice formation, it had used a homegrown practice management system with an integrated electronic health record. THE PROBLEM The various PM and EHR components worked sufficiently independently, and also had good integration – but the vendor was not well-positioned to… Read More »

Side-effects not fully reported in more than 30 percent of healthcare reviews – Science Daily

The potential side-effects of health interventions were not fully reported in more than a third of published health study reviews, research at the University of York has shown. Negative outcomes of a health intervention refers to either a drug reaction or an effect of a procedure, such as surgery. Harmful side-effects can be rare and… Read More »