Now as a family doctor, Lem is helping health practitioners and families lean into the mental, physical, and social healing effects of nature by writing “nature prescriptions” to get outside.

So she worked with her hospital on a solution. The result is a pilot effort called the Clean Power Prescription program. The initiative aims to help roughly 80 patients with complex, chronic ...

In an innovative move to combat energy poverty, a group of doctors at Boston Medical Center (BMC) have begun issuing "prescriptions" for solar power. The initiative, known as the Clean Power ...

Background: The frequency of drug prescription errors is high. Excluding errors in decision making, the remaining are mainly due to order ambiguity, non standard nomenclature and writing illegibility.

“This could help doctors avoid writing unnecessary prescriptions, avoid overmedicating patients, identify potential negative side effects of multiple prescriptions or even identify the best ...

PaRx is an initiative of the BC Parks Foundation and bills itself as “Canada’s national, evidence-based nature prescription program” on its website. “This is a program that we have ...

The study highlights the need to pay attention to antibiotic prescription writing: in fact 1 in 4 prescriptions were not fully completed or were illegible. We think this is a field that could be ...