 H1N1 vaccinations risks are rare 8.31.09
Dr. Kent Martin, Medcenter One infection control specialist, says being protected against the H1N1 virus outweighs any rare risks the vaccine may pose.
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Stroke rehab 8.24.09
Carolyn Bullinger suffered a stroke in late February. Now, she’s on the road to recovery and after a stint in a living center for rehab, can live at home again.
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Schools need to know about food allergies 8.22.09
Amanda Beadell, Medcenter One dietitian, explains how to approach having a child with allergies in school. She also shares what the difference is between a food allergy and a food intolerance.
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Some reimbursements will go up 8.18.09
Medicare reimbursement rates are set to increase in October. Jim Cooper, Medcenter One President/CEO, weighs in on what this will mean for Medcenter One.
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Spinal fusion 8.11.09
Dr. Thomas Spagnolia, Medcenter One neurosurgeon, explains the different forms of back pain and how they are treated. Dr. Spagnolia will present at Doc Talk on the topic of back pain solutions 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 27. Register for Doc Talk »
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Disproving internet health hoaxes 8.10.09
Does the sugar substitute aspartame really cause cancer? Medcenter One dietitian Amanda Beadell shares whether or not this internet-circulated concern is true.
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Assaults in the ER 8.10.09
A recent survey revealed more than half of emergency rooms are physically assaulted on the job. Medcenter One emergency department nurses can attest to this.
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Nurses in demand in rural areas 8.8.09
Jan Kamphuis, Medcenter One vice president of nursing, explains that North Dakota has a maldistribution of nurses and shares her expectation of what’s to come.
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Shorter sports physicals 8.3.09
Medcenter One allows student athletes the option of watching a video covering important information online before their sports physical appointment so they spend less time in the doctor’s office.
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