Dr. Bart Harmon is chief medical officer for Harris Healthcare Solutions and former chief medical information officer for the Military Health System of the U.S. Department of Defense.
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If Eric can bring the passion, vision, and dynamism of his wonderful talks to this new role, the Medscape platform has the potential to be just the sort of disruptive medical publication contemporary healthcare so urgently needs.
Then, a few days ago in London we met again at the International Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare hosted by the British Medical Journal and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement.
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Healthcare and medical device startups seeking angel funding also showed a slight uptick to 4% and 3.5%, respectively.
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And it has shed non-core assets and refocused on high-margin sectors, such as transportation, power generation, and healthcare-medical equipment.
In addition, it can be applied to healthcare and medical monitoring as well.
This accumulates in the liver, said Dr. Robin Blackstone, surgeon and medical director of Scottsdale Healthcare Bariatric Center in Arizona.
As long as federal officials are pursuing the dual goals of exerting influence over the prescribing habits of medical professionals and reducing healthcare costs, they should acknowledge that therein lurks a potential conflict of interest.
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For spoken language interpreting, interpreters often join ATA as well as specialized associations, such as the National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators for court interpreting, and the International Medical Interpreters Association for healthcare interpreting.
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Last year, the ACLU and prisoner advocacy group the Prison Law Office, took this to court, filing a class action lawsuit that claimed Arizona prisoners were being denied adequate medical and mental-healthcare, even for severe, potentially life-threatening issues.
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Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) are groups of healthcare providers and medical professionals who come together voluntarily to coordinate patient care.
Prices on healthcare treatments and medical equipment tend to be very opaque.
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Cigna Medical Group, the medical practice unit of Cigna HealthCare of Arizona, with 25 health centers in the Phoenix area, has a Home-Based Care Team that includes nurse practitioners and physician assistants.
All but one of the healthcare professionals thought that medical staff should discuss psychosexual issues.
Humanwell Healthcare, a leading medical company in Hubei province, is awaiting approvals of a private placement plan to acquire the distributor of Roche Diagnostic Technology in China.
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One of the first things doctors will do is try to get Giffords back to a regular schedule, said Dr. Alan Novick, medical director of rehabilitation for Memorial Healthcare System.
In a forthcoming book, Taming The Beloved Beast: How Medical Technology Costs Are Destroying Our Healthcare System, Callahan compares this to having a dog who chews the carpet, pees on the floor and knocks over the guests.
Donald Berwick, a Harvard Medical School professor and chief executive of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, says as much as 40% of U.S. medical spending is squandered on inefficient operations and unnecessary overhead.
Two years of intense fighting in Syria have wrecked its healthcare system, according to medical charity Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF).
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With this in mind, are the Republicans on to a better way of providing healthcare to those with existing medical conditions?
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While serving in the Army for 25 years, I saw military healthcare progress with advances in medical technology and as required by evolving missions.
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Based on the report, hospital employees had higher overall healthcare costs and consumed more medical services compared with workers in general in the US workforce.
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What he was referencing back in 2009 was the electronic data stored by his healthcare providers in their electronic medical record (EMR) system (to which he had no access).
It could also provide information about nearby medical facilities, if needed, and contact healthcare facilities.
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It might also help you to know that medical malpractice accounts for 2 percent of our healthcare economy.
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Recent focus on medical interns has led to improvements, but healthcare providers still envy the sleep rules imposed on pilots.
Every NHS patient should be a "research patient" with their medical details "opened up" to private healthcare firms, says David Cameron.
You may also want to consider appointing a healthcare power of attorney to make medical decisions in the event that you are incapacitated by an injury.
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