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Yes, we should definitely study that!

Sensible Medicine

Relative to the control arm, the cash transfer arm resulted in large but short-lived improvements in stress and food security, greater use of hospital and ED care, and modest increases ($20/month) in medical spending. And that many are drawn to simple solutions—like cash transfers or expanding care. Their results were sobering.

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Babies with the DNA of Three Different People Born in the U.K.

Scrubs

Once the egg has been fertilized with sperm, it is transferred back into the womb of the mother. The process known as mitochondrial replacement therapy (MRT) involves taking genetic material from a mother with faulty mitochondria and putting it in an egg or embryo from a donor with healthy mitochondria that has the rest of its DNA removed.

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NextGen Healthcare Acquires Medfusion

Electronic Health Reporter

The proposed acquisition is expected to close in early December 2019, subject to the satisfaction of closing conditions, including the transfer of Medfusion’s data services business out of Medfusion. NextGen Healthcare, Inc. is acquiring Medfusion, Inc., a patient experience platform leader.

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How Volunteer Work Can Enhance Your Resume

We Care Online

Voluntary positions can be a useful way of showcasing these skills and in particular soft, transferable skills. These are perfect conditions for developing the sort of transferable skills you can put to use in the healthcare sector.

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Culturally Competent Nursing Mentorship

Minority Nurse

This level of teaching students culturally competent care must be transferred and utilized with mentor-mentee relationships between professors and students, nurse administrators and new nurses, and professors and new faculty. Grant , M., & Hazel, J. Gods and Mortals in Classical Mythology. Springfield: Merriam-Webster. doi: 10.1097/jnr.0000000000000298.

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Health Consumers Expect Healthcare to be Digital (and Secure), Philips Future Health Index Finds

Health Populi

Philips published results from this global study in The Future Health Index 2019 , themed “Transforming healthcare experiences, exploring the impact of digital health technology on healthcare professionals and patients.”

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How a Razor Bolsters Health, Wellness and Love for Caregiving

Health Populi

Most caregivers help a loved one with at least one Activity of Daily Living (ADL) which include eating, bathing, dressing, transferring (from bed to chair for example), maintaining continence, and toileting, which includes personal hygiene… like shaving.