Tag Archives: joint pain

Top List of Reasons People Go To the Doctor

January 16th, 2013 - 3:56 pm

A new Mayo Clinic Proceedings study shows people most often visit health care providers because of skin issues, joint disorders and back pain. Jennifer St. Sauver, Ph.D., says, ”Much research already has focused on chronic conditions, which account for the majority of health care utilization … Continue reading →

By Dana Sparks | Posted in The Science of Health care Delivery | Tagged back pain, delivery, joint pain, Proceedings, science of health care, skin care, St. Sauver | Comments (2)

Mayo Clinic wins Arthritis Foundation grant for shoulder replacement research

June 28th, 2011 - 2:43 pm

Thousands of people have shoulder replacement surgery each year, making it one of the most common types of joint replacement in the United States, yet there is no standard rehabilitation protocol for patients. Some get physical therapy after surgery; some … Continue reading →