Thursday, April 25, 2024
The new health care reform laws along with the new models of care delivery, global payment and preventive care is boosting certain careers. And the success of the health care delivery system is directly linked to its workforce. An important segment within this workforce is the 2.8 million registered nurses, who […]
Doctors, nurses, and others in the medical field have best intentions when providing care for their patients. However, they’re human as well. Mistakes can be made. The body is a complex organism. When you're introduced to a prescription you may not know how your body will react since there are […]
In 1972, US congress banned marijuana under collected substance act because this drug had been considered as possessing no accepted medical use. But, since then, 20 out of 50 states in USA have legalized the medical use of marijuana. Medical use of marijuana: There are arguments on both positive and […]
Health and safety is a vital part of today's business organisation. Both the employers and the employees need to manage health and safety just like any other aspect of their business not because the law says so but because if they do not manage safety, it can prove dangerous later. […]
The Affordable Care Act - also known as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act as well as ObamaCare – was first signed into law in 2010 by President Barack Obama. It has represented the single largest overhaul of the healthcare system in the United States since Medicare and Medicaid passed in […]
With an awareness spreading about the multiple benefits of massage therapy, there are many institutions and health centers today, which are promoting the therapy as a serious career. There is not much debate about the relaxing and soothing effect that a professional session of massage can bring. The researches are […]
You have tried every diet in the book - South Beach, Atkins, Raw Foods, Gluten Free, Fat Flush - and they have all had similarly disappointing results. Exercise routines have proven to be frustrating and painful. You feel as though you are trapped, a prisoner in your own body. Your […]
The lumbar disc is one of the most common health problems nowadays. It is not only painful, but also impairs mobility. Protruding lumbar discs can lead to pain in the sciatic nerve which affects the legs. In this case, it is best to look for chiropractic care. Pain is caused […]
Clinical trials are an essential part of the development and progression of medicine and involve the testing of new medical therapies, which once passed can be used safely and efficiently in everyday practice. However, the road to approval is a long and drawn out one, with clinical studies of new […]
Medical records hold a wealth of information on each and every patient that a hospital sees. From the identifying details such as the patient's name and age, to the current medication they are prescribed to take, the medical record gives doctors and nurses the information that they need in order […]
Ever since the Affordable Care Act was introduced, it has had perhaps more than its fair share of criticism, despite the fact that it is making higher quality healthcare more widely available to Americans than ever before seen in previous history. Fears of care and doctor shortages exacerbated by the […]
Most people, who are dealing with infertility as a patient, are those that are seeking to have a child and they are the ones that are wrapped up in the emotional turmoil of the situation. They are the people who are publicized and sometimes criticized if they are in any […]