Outcomes from an inpatient beta-lactam allergy guideline across a large US health system

…, DN Berkowitz, VA Carballo, JM Schwartz… - Infection Control & …, 2019 - cambridge.org
Objective:To assess the safety of, and subsequent allergy documentation associated with,
an antimicrobial stewardship intervention consisting of test-dose challenge procedures …

Outcomes of beta-lactam antibiotic test dose procedures for patients with reported beta-lactam allergy performed in a large US healthcare system

…, JT Hsu, ES Shenoy, Y Li, JM Schwartz… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2019 - jacionline.org
Methods We considered beta-lactam test dose procedures performed at two academic and
three community Partners HealthCare System hospitals from September 2016 through …

[HTML][HTML] Hypersensitivity reactions to high osmolality Total Parenteral Nutrition: a case report

SA Pang, S Eintracht, JM Schwartz, B Lobo… - Allergy, Asthma & …, 2019 - Springer
Background The full range of allergic reactions to Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) remains
unknown. Additionally, beyond individual allergens, there may be other factors contributing to …

Physical therapy as the first point of care to treat low back pain: an instrumental variables approach to estimate impact on opioid prescription, health care utilization …

…, K Harwood, CHA Andrilla, M Schwartz… - Health services …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To compare differences in opioid prescription, health care utilization, and costs
among patients with low back pain ( LBP ) who saw a physical therapist ( PT ) at the first point …

Life settlements: pricing challenges and opportunities

JM Schwartz, TO Wood - Journal of Structured Finance, 2008 - search.proquest.com
Acquirers of life settlements or investments linked to them rely on medical underwriters to
help assess the mortality risk for each underwritten life. However, for the non-actuary investor, …

[PDF][PDF] Persistency and the Retention of Agents

NM Anderson, NJ Abkemeier, JM Schwartz… - 1978 - soa.org
This example will consider a group of 2,000 applicants for career agent positions in the life
insurance industry. We will assume that they are all given LIMEA's selection test, the Aptitude …

Lung inflammation, injury, and proliferative response after repetitive particulate hexavalent chromium exposure

LM Beaver, EJ Stemmy, AM Schwartz… - Environmental …, 2009 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background Chronic inflammation is implicated in the development of several human cancers,
including lung cancer. Certain particulate hexavalent chromium [Cr(VI)] compounds are …

The relationship between compassion and psychological flexibility in medical students

…, E Hug, M Jesse, K Connors, K Schwartz - Obstetrics & …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
PURPOSE: Our goal was to determine how psychological flexibility affects medical students'
sense of well-being, compassion for others, and self-compassion. BACKGROUND: …

Normal anatomy and imaging of the hip: emphasis on impingement assessment

MK Jesse, B Petersen, C Strickland… - Seminars in …, 2013 - thieme-connect.com
A comprehensive knowledge of normal hip anatomy and imaging techniques is essential in
the evaluation and assessment of the patient with hip pain. This article reviews the osseous, …

A longitudinal investigation of posttraumatic growth in adult patients undergoing treatment for acute leukemia

…, GB Russell, RG Tedeschi, MT Jesse… - Journal of clinical …, 2013 - Springer
An acute leukemia diagnosis can be an extremely stressful experience for most patients.
Posttraumatic growth (PTG) is positive psychological change experienced following a struggle …