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Showing posts with label plan. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 19, 2016

From the ASPR Blog When active shooters invade safe spaces having a plan matters

From the ASPR Blog When active shooters invade safe spaces having a plan matters


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From the ASPR Blog: When active shooters invade safe spaces, having a plan matters

This week, we saw the deadliest mass shooting in the U.S. history. When many people in the community talk about Pulse, the gay night club that was the scene of the attack, they say the same thing: “this was a safe place.  The same can be said for hospitals:  we think of them as safe places. Yet according to a study in the Annals of Emergency Medicine, there were 154 hospital-related shootings from 2000-2011. So what steps can hospitals take to keep people safe when an active shooter strikes?  Find out >>

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Tuesday, September 13, 2016

Final Research Plan Peripheral Artery Disease in Adults Screening With the Ankle Brachial Index US Preventive Services Task Force

Final Research Plan Peripheral Artery Disease in Adults Screening With the Ankle Brachial Index US Preventive Services Task Force


Final Research Plan: Peripheral Artery Disease in Adults: Screening With the Ankle Brachial Index - US Preventive Services Task Force

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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force posted today a final research plan on screening for peripheral artery disease in adults with the ankle brachial index. The draft research plan for this topic was posted for public comment from March 24, 2016 to April 20, 2016. The Task Force reviewed all of the comments that were submitted and took them into consideration as it finalized the research plan. To view the final research plan, please go to http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Page/Document/final-research-plan/peripheral-artery-disease-in-adults-screening-with-the-ankle-brachial-index.


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