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While typically receiving little publicity, one position that comes with built-in conflicts of interest is that of team ...
Interventions improving communication between health care providers and patients, in turn, lowering risk of patient safety incidents, are needed. HealthDay News — Poor communication is a major ...
Is your medicine cabinet full of expired drugs or medications you no longer use? The best way to dispose of most types of expired, unwanted or unused medicines is through a drug take-back program.
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Two cases, two hospitals, both cleared of safety violations. But when a patient is killed and a nurse is left in critical condition, what’s missing?
The majority of people in the Czech Republic trust food sold in the country to be safe but at least a fifth struggle with basic food handling rules. Findings come from an online survey of food ...
As the health care industry continues to embrace innovation, AI should be viewed not as a replacement but as a relief. A digital partner that handles the paperwork while providers do what they do best ...
To meet HIPAA requirements, care providers are required to execute a Business Associate Agreement (BAA) with their software vendors. NurseMagicâ„¢ now provides a BAA for all users, whether licenses are ...
As in the previous year, the electronic patient file will also be a topic ... need to be made regarding virus protection and the handling of contaminated or damaged files. However, the Bvitg ...
Gallium Ga-68 gozetotide contributes to a patient’s overall long-term cumulative radiation exposure. Long-term cumulative radiation exposure is associated with an increased risk for cancer. Ensure ...
Access to primary care is challenging these days, and it is worth the effort to find a practice that can be your health-care home base.