Case No. 1 Sandigan throws out DepEd director case THE anti-graft court Sandiganbayan dismissed the case of a former Department of Education (DepEd) regional director and a regional accountant because of lack of evidence and jurisdiction.The Sandiganbayan First Division scrapped the cases of former chief of DepEd Region IX Ibrahim Albar and regional accountant Edwin Romero. Albar and Romero were charged of violating the Government Service and Insurance System (GSIS) Act of 1997 and the
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revealed a worsening of the corruption problem in the post-war period and that graft was rife in government departments in Singapore.” In the 1950s‚ the Anti-Corruption Branch (a section of the Criminal Investigation Department) was too weak to tackle the extensive bribery‚ extortion‚ and protection rackets. By the late fifties‚ corruption was such a scourge that the People’s Action Party (PAP) made stamping out graft a major tenet of its party platform‚ the white shirts of PAP candidates symbolizing
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International Classification of Diseases Tenth Revision Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) An Applied Approach 2013 Update for use with 2012 Edition Revisions and Exercise Answer Key Lynn M. Kuehn‚ MS‚ RHIA‚ CCS-P‚ FAHIMA Therese M. Jorwic‚ MPH‚ RHIA‚ CCS‚ CCS-P‚ FAHIMA ICD-10-PCS Flashcards The first step in mastering ICD-10-PCS is to become familiar with the terminology‚ structure and format of this new code set. In addition to the Flash Card software program found on the
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health clinic; North Wellington Healthcare. The position allowed me to be involved in major decisions and projects that impacted healthcare locally. While working for North Wellington Healthcare I was directly involved in the construction of a renal dialysis unit. Due to the media attention around this wonderful project‚ I was sought out by a talent agency and offered a position to work with teams and projects at Bruce Power. Bruce Power appealed to me as an interesting and highly technical industry
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medical terms should not only be accurate‚ but should also be concise‚ easy to understand and avoid being ambiguous. Article One: Blockade of Lymphocyte Chemotaxis in Visceral Graft-versus-Host Disease 1. Graft-versus-host Disease: Graft means any transplanted or implanted organ or tissue in English‚ in Chinese language‚ graft can be translated as “移植器官”. The term “versus” in English means the situation in which two sides are against each other. In Chinese language‚ the term refers to “敌对”‚ but the
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the United States. In India‚ an estimate by a senior AIIMS doctor has put its occurrence at 1 in 10 adults‚ with close to five lakh patients requiring life-long dialysis or transplantation. With barely a few thousands in a position to receive transplants‚ people with CKD have no other alternative other than the expensive option of dialysis. Can Stem Cell Therapy be the answer? Extensive research has been undertaken worldwide to understand if stem cells can be used to regenerate damaged kidney and
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Excretion Notes 4.2.1 (a) Define the term excretion (b) Explain the importance of removing metabolic wastes‚ including carbon dioxide and nitrogenous waste‚ from the body. Definitions: Excretion: “The removal of waste products of metabolism from the body”. Ingestion: “The intake of substances into the stomach”. Digestion: “The breakdown of molecules that are ingested from large molecules into small molecules”. Absorption: “The intake of those small molecules through the plasma membrane
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When I started the course‚ I wanted to learn about the different aspects of medicine while exploring various clinical topics and medical myths. Through the different presentations presented by my colleagues and my group‚ I was able to discover the truth behind many medical myths. For instance‚ an apple a day is good for our health and provides iron‚ but it does not necessarily keep the doctor away. Then through the clinical topic presentations‚ I learned about the effects of the Low Carb Diet on
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Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS)‚ is a referred to as a disease characterized by hemolytic anemia‚ caused by the destruction of red blood cells‚ acute kidney failure (uremia)‚ and a low platelet count (thrombocytopenia). Although‚ it mostly affects children‚ there have been cases of adults with this illness. The destroyed red blood cells block the filtering system in the kidneys‚ which can lead to a life-threatening kidney failure. HUS usually develops in children after five to 10 days of diarrhea
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patient address‚ patient birth date; medication name‚ medication dosage (this means how many tablets or teaspoons of that medication the patient must take each day). Use the following data: John Smith Date of Birth: Oct.10.1969 Address:123 Dialysis Way. Prescription: Prilosec. Three tablets daily Adavart . Three tablets daily Patient ID: 1849 Marla Johnson Date of Birth: Jan.31.1955 Address:842 Blossom St. Prescription: Oxycontin Two teaspoons daily Neulasta. Four tablets daily Lamictal
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