The new Institute of Medicine (IOM) report on care near the end of life in the United States was released last week. I had the privilege of serving on the Committee for the last two years, involved ...
One year ago, we highlighted missed opportunities in diagnosis of a patient who presented with Ebola in Dallas, Texas; a harmful misdiagnosis with substantial public health implications. Acknowledging ...
The Institute of Medicine has identified a set of 15 standardized measures that could provide consistent benchmarks for the nation’s health progress in a new report, titled Vital Signs: Core Metrics ...
The Institute of Medicine's latest landmark report offers a number of suggestions for improving the care and systems we have in place as they relate to the problem of ill-defined and under-reported ...
Older adults can take action to combat the gradual decline in cognitive function that occurs naturally with age, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) says in a new report released today. In the report, ...
The Institute of Medicine has released a report outlining 10 attributes of a health literate organization, defined as one that makes it easier for patients to understand and use health information.
Ahead of International Universal Health Coverage Day (12 December), as the world struggles to curb COVID-19, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi and the Director General of IOM ...
In 1970, as medical expenditures were growing steeply and the future of the National Institutes of Health was looking uncertain, 1 a group of U.S. health leaders established a new, independent, ...
An Institute of Medicine report released Tuesday says the U.S. needs a "comprehensive strategy" to improve the quality of health care services for people with mental illnesses and drug and alcohol ...
The United States has long been a leader in global health. Yet resources are not unlimited, and the case for continued commitment must be made. With support from a broad array of federal agencies, ...
An ad hoc IOM committee will develop a report with recommendations for policies to improve graduate medical education (GME), with an emphasis on the training of physicians. Specific attention will be ...
Gaza - IOM is appealing for USD 3.8 million for programmes aimed at supporting the rapid recovery of victims of the conflict in Gaza. The appeal, part of the UN Flash Appeal for Gaza, is for three ...
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