News tagged with white paper


New ASTRO white paper recommends best practices to improve safety and effectiveness of IGRT

The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has issued a new white paper, "Assuring Safety and Quality in Image Guided Delivery of Radiation Therapy," that recommends best practices to improve the safety and effectiveness ...

Cancer created Apr 18, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New ASTRO white paper recommends peer review to increase quality assurance and safety

The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has issued a new white paper, "Enhancing the role of case-oriented peer review to improve quality and safety in radiation oncology: Executive Summary," that recommends increased ...

Cancer created Mar 21, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New guidelines for standardizing glucose reporting and optimizing clinical decision making in diabetes

Most adults and children with type 1 diabetes are not in optimal glycemic control, despite advances in insulin formulations and delivery systems and glucose monitoring approaches. Critical barriers to optimal ...

Diabetes created Mar 01, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Exercise, calcium and sunlight: All three needed to reduce osteoporosis risks

Osteoporosis experts have urged the public to ensure they get adequate calcium, weight-bearing exercise and vitamin D to prevent bone problems, warning that children who swap milk drinks for soft drink may ...

Health created Feb 04, 2013 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

ESC: In the current context, industry support for continuing medical education remains essential

In a groundbreaking White Paper published today in the European Heart Journal, the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has set out its perspective on the relationship between the healthcare industry and professional medica ...

Cardiology created Feb 29, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Many proposals in government's public health white paper lack evidence

Many of the proposed actions in the government's white paper Healthy Lives, Healthy People lack evidence of effectiveness and some have even been shown not to work, according to an analysis published in the British Medical ...

Health created Nov 17, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

ASMBS and ASGE issue white paper on endoscopic bariatric therapies (EBTs)

The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) and the American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) have issued a new white paper on the potential role of endoscopic bariatric therapies (EBTs) in ...

Sleep apnea created Nov 17, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Europe 'punches above its weight' in biomedical research, despite limited funding

European biomedical research is advancing at a great pace compared to the relatively small funds available, and with more funding, it could do better. This is one of the main conclusions from a new White Paper, published ...

Other created Sep 28, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0