Dr. Peter Michael Houck MD
Family Practitioner
2124 4th Ave Seattle WA, 98121About
Dr. Peter Houck is a family practitioner practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Houck specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Houck possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Impact of physician reminders on the use of influenza vaccinations: a randomized trial.
- Failure to vaccinate Medicare inpatients: a missed opportunity.
- Effects of previous influenza vaccination on subsequent readmission and mortality in elderly patients hospitalized with pneumonia.
- Predicting bacteremia in patients with community-acquired pneumonia.
- Antibiotic treatment of acute respiratory tract infections in the elderly: effect of a multidimensional educational intervention.
- Office evaluation and treatment of elderly patients with acute bronchitis.
- Antimicrobial prophylaxis for surgery: an advisory statement from the National Surgical Infection Prevention Project.
- Antimicrobial prophylaxis for surgery: an advisory statement from the National Surgical Infection Prevention Project.
- In-hospital observation after antibiotic switch in pneumonia: a national evaluation.
- Antibiotics and pneumonia: is timing everything or just a cause of more problems?
- Performance measures for pneumonia: are they valuable, and are process measures adequate?
- Preliminary findings of a randomized trial of non-pharmaceutical interventions to prevent influenza transmission in households.
- Facemasks and hand hygiene to prevent influenza transmission in households: a cluster randomized trial.
- Factors affecting QuickVue Influenza A + B rapid test performance in the community setting.
- Effects of oseltamivir treatment on duration of clinical illness and viral shedding and household transmission of influenza virus.
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