But even if it had been, that may not have helped: How would a doctor know to report a heart attack that had been caused by Vioxx, if it looked no different from any other heart attack?
Forget to list a prescription you had 12 years ago, or a doctor you saw, or report a slighlty improper diagnosis or just plain forgot any simple details, and you set yourself up for a disaster should you get a terminal diagnosis down the road.
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The company has full-time genetic counselors, nutritionists and doctors if consumers or their doctor wants to discuss a genetics report, he said.
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The thought that their doctor might now report them to a local official, he says, could be disastrous.
However, according to a report in Hospital Doctor magazine, there is no memory clinic in the area where the Martinez's live.
The spread of the disease in Zhejiang Province is expected to come under control due to the closure of wet markets and warmer weather, Xinhua said in a report, citing a doctor at Zhejiang University.
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The result of ProPublica's demonizing report is to undermine a vital doctor-industry relationship that facilitates drug innovation and the creation of new cures and treatments.
One report said that the doctor shot dead was a complainant in the case.
Dr. Gosnell's clinic hadn't been inspected for more than a decade before it was raided by law-enforcement authorities in 2010 as part of an investigation of its drug-prescribing practices, according to a grand-jury report recommending charges against the doctor.
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She says that Haugland, her doctor, was so angry that he gave her a copy of the ethics report.
At its conclusion, should the doctor be found guilty of malpractice, he or she can be censured in a report, or even reported to the General Medical Council, which can, in extreme cases, remove the doctor's right to practice.
The Family Caregiver Alliance, a San Francisco nonprofit group, suggests addressing the following issues: the latest doctor's report, fears about illness and caregiving, daily caregiving needs, financial concerns, the person who will make decisions about finances or medical treatment, what support role each family member should play and what support the primary caregiver might need.
Dreyzehner, a medical doctor who practiced both occupational and addiction medicine, ordered all medical centers in the state to report every case of drug-dependent newborns.
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Maybe there are fits that aren't so great between the two, " said Krebs, coauthor of a 2006 study on the characteristics of physicians who report being frustrated with patients, called "The Difficult Doctor.
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