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We recently had the privilege of speaking with Peter Nau, MD, MS, FACS, Clinical Professor of Surgery-Gastrointestinal, Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery, Surgical Director of the Digestive Health Center, and Program Director, Bariatric Fellowship at the University of Iowa. ...
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is currently affecting over half of heart failure patients. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), two departments within the U.S. Federal Government’s Department of Health and Human Services ...
Tens of thousands of tons of medical and pharmaceutical waste generated by the health response to the COVID-19 pandemic have put enormous pressure on medical waste management systems around the world. According to the WHO Global Analysis of Healthcare in the Context of COVID-19, medical waste, mainly plastic, threatens human and environmental health, and exposes ...
The American Medical Association (AMA) and the Association of American Medical Colleges’ Center for Health Justice (AAMC) recently created Advancing Health Equity: A Guide to Language, Narrative and Concepts. While this health equity solutions guide was created for doctors, hospitals, and other leaders in the healthcare ...
The program will commence on July 1, 2023. Patient-Centered Oncology Care Clinics participating in EOM are expected to provide enhanced patient-centered care, including: 24/7 clinician availability with access to your patient records; Patient navigation services; A detailed care plan; Screening for health-related social needs (HRSNs); ...
Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is South Carolina’s only comprehensive academic health science center. Its purpose is to preserve and optimize human life in South Carolina through the vision to lead health innovation for the lives it touches. ...
The challenge The Pierre Oudot Hospital was constructed in 2011 and took up the challenge of building a “full digital” establishment to meet the requirements of a connected and communicating hospital. By implementing the PACS and phasing out radiological films, the hospital has created the conditions for the multimedia environment in the operating room. All the rooms are ...
Monlab SL was looking for a reader that would analyze their lateral flow tests and offer a complete proposal to hospitals and health centers. One of their requirements was that the reader would communicate with different Health Information Systems and integrate its data into the patient’s electronic medical record. ...
ByIUL S.A.
James, the village that serves as the center of commerce and culture for the island, sits the Beaver Island Rural Health Center. ...
Weiner is associate director of the William M. Tierney Center for Health Services Research at Regenstrief; principal investigator and director of the VA HSR&D Center for Health Information and Communication at Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center; and a professor of medicine at IU School of Medicine. About ...
This world day was established in 2005 by the World Health Organization (WHO). The date, 5.5., was not chosen by coincidence. ...
Kayyali says, “[Obstructive sleep apnea] testing post-COVID will experience a new normal of a stronger tug-of-war between national HSAT [home sleep apnea testing] providers that want to take over the entire HSAT process, and health systems/sleep centers that want to retain patient care and revenue. ...
It is understood that lack of attention to respectful care by maternity care providers is a major barrier to the utilization of health facilities in many countries, as reflected in health surveys that show reasonable uptake of antenatal care but low rates of delivery in health facilities, and further work is required in this area. ...
As with any other product, they are manufactured in facilities located near urban centers. When shipped elsewhere, transportation is provided by a cold chain process in place to safeguard the quality of the medical products. ...
ByAKCP
In prior years, she spent nine years as the Director of Physical Therapy at Spine Options in White Plains, NY and 17 years as Chief PT and Assistant Director of Rehab at Florence Nightingale Health Center, a 561-bed long term care and sub-acute rehab facility Andrea has agreed to share with us her Winback Therapy Experience. ...
Despite these technological innovations, vaccines are still wasted today because of temperature control and related logistics. The problem is that many health centers in low- and middle-income countries don’t have adequate vaccine cold-chain systems. ...
Strengthening and protecting the health care workforce As the pandemic has been challenging the supply of personal protective equipment for the health workers who put their lives at risk to save others, a brilliant initiative was set up in Luxembourg to alleviate the shortage. ...
Medical Fair India 2019 Mumbai is the international exhibition and conference for clinics, hospitals and health centers in India. It takes place once a year, alternating between Mumbai and New Delhi and offers the latest range of products and solutions for medical, hospital and laboratory technology. ...