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The Infomercial Comes to The Wall Street Journal

Sensible Medicine

This finding suggests an increased risk of coronary artery disease; clinical follow up recommended.” Positive tests will result in referrals to cardiologists, followed by stress tests, echocardiograms, and coronary angiograms, and likely percutaneous coronary artery interventions – all of this in asymptomatic persons.

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How Volunteer Work Can Enhance Your Resume

We Care Online

Here are some situations where you might consider adding voluntary roles to enhance your resume: If youre at an early stage in your career: if youre recently qualified or youre applying for junior and entry-level positions, you might find its been difficult to build up the skills and experience required for some healthcare jobs.

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Do Practice Managers support the BMA’s GP collective action?

Practice Index

This decision follows the BMA’s member referendum on the 2024/25 General Medical Services (GMS) contract changes in which over 99% of members who responded (that’s more than 19,000 GPs and GP trainees) rejected the Government and NHS England’s 2024/25 GP contract changes. The BMA’s GP leaders requested an uplift of 8.7%

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Healthcare Data Breach Statistics

The HIPAA Journal

2023, OCR reported a 239% increase in hacking-related data breaches between January 1, 2018, and September 30, 2023, and a 278% increase in ransomware attacks over the same period. PA Business Associate 2,675,934 Hacking/IT Incident 45 2018 AccuDoc Solutions, Inc. In 2019, hacking accounted for 49% of all reported breaches.

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HIPAA Update to Include Cybersecurity Requirements for Health Care Organizations

Pulmonology Advisor - Practice Management

The health care sector is particularly vulnerable to cybersecurity risks , and the stakes for patient care and safety are high. Health care facilities are attractive targets for cyber criminals because of their technological dependence and sensitive data.

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Navigating Admissions at the University of Washington School of Medicine [Episode 601]

Accepted Blog

She assumed the role of associate dean in 2018 after serving as assistant dean for approximately one year. And then they sit for their step one exam and then they go into the patient care phase, which is our next phase of our curriculum. Nearly half of the class end up becoming TRUST Scholars in Montana.

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9 Cutting Edge Applications of AI In Pharmacy

Arkenea

Key Takeaway: AI can help predict the potential effectiveness of new drugs and speed up the drug discovery process. AI can analyze patient data to create personalized treatment plans based on individual genetic and biological factors. AI can analyze patient data to predict and prevent adverse drug events.