Electronic Health Reporter

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Will O’Connor, M.D., chief medical information officer, TigerConnect When the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that COVID-19 was no longer a global pandemic, everyone breathed a maskless sigh of relief and tried to put […] The article The Crucial Link: How Nurses and Patients Benefit from Enhanced Clinical Communication appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Medical Gas Compliance

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Keeping your medical gas systems operating properly isn't the only challenge that affects patient safety. It is about time that these formerly Hospital Acquired Infection or Hospital Associated Infections were seriously attacked. In recent years, these infections have been responsible for 270,000 deaths and cause an estimated 1.7 million illnesses in the United States per year.

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Minority Nurse

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

As a hard-working and successful nursing professional examining your career, you might reflect on your nurse mentor. The person who inspired, guided, advised, and kept you on the straight and narrow path, and ask yourself if you’ve ever been one yourself. Was there someone who took you under their wing? Was there an individual who counseled you on your choice of master’s degree program?

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Top Practices

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

As a physician business owner or medical office manager, there are several significant benefits to implementing continuous learning and re-training reviews for your staff. These practices can have a positive impact on both your team and the overall efficiency and effectiveness of your medical office. Here are some key advantages: Enhanced Skills and Knowledge Continuous learning and re-training ensure that your staff stays up-to-date with the latest medical advancements, technologies, and best p

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Patients Rising

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Patients Rising Now joined several other advocacy groups in sending a letter of support for H.4066 and S.1425 in the Massachusetts State Legislature to the Joint Committee on Financial Services […] The post Patients Rising Signs onto Letter to Increase Patient Access to Pharmacy Services appeared first on Patients Rising.

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Accepted Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Most applicants come away from their first med school interview saying, “That wasn’t as bad as I thought it would be.” As with many things in life, the anticipation of a stressful event can sometimes be worse than the event itself. Although many med schools work hard to make interviewing applicants feel relaxed, this doesn’t mean you should show up unprepared.

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Sensible Medicine

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In the summer of 2022, I boarded a plane with a one-way ticket to Zambia. Since then, I’ve been serving as a Peace Corps health volunteer, living and working in a small village just north of the capital. My clinic is excellent: the staff are professional and well-trained, the patients are treated well, and we even have some diagnostic equipment.

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