Modern Technology in Healthcare | | The evolution of modern technology being used in healthcare has been most fascinating to see over the years. Witnessing this evolution of moving patient charts and paper records into an electronic system has been educational over the course of my 7 years experience in the clinical laboratory. The use of data storage‚ document control software‚ implementation of EMRs and physician use of electronics to aid them when diagnosing patients‚ has certainly been
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Electronic Health Records is the technology that I find most beneficial at work. It helps nurses‚ doctors and other healthcare providers to access patient information literally for 24 hours a day‚ seven days a week. EHR allows for a better coordinated care for all patients. The information can be transmitted immediately to other providers. EHR allows nurses and doctors to navigate through patients’ data that is far better than pulling charts on the cabinets and searching through pages of the chart
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Healthcare’s Medical Record Sharing Process’ Technological Effects on Patients School of Advanced Studies‚ University of Phoenix Michelle A. Brantley Dr. Patricia Traynor March 16‚ 2013 Healthcare’s Medical Record Sharing Process’ Technological Effects on Patients Technological advances are making it possible for medical records to be shared among each authorized by medical professional patients interact with. At a first visit a doctor usually wants to see past medical records
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A better future: Primary Health Care Primary health care is a term used to describe a system where a patient’s health care needs are attended to by the most appropriately trained individual. This method of health care delivery has been called a “team based approach” (Health Canada‚ 2006). Instead of seeing the doctor for every health concern‚ other health professionals such as nurse practitioners‚ pharmacists‚ dieticians or physiotherapists may be called upon to take care of your concerns. In this
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The Effect of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act on the Privacy of Electronic Medical Records The past decade has encountered a strong push for medical providers across the United States to adapt to a universal electronic medical record system. Throughout this essay‚ we will discuss the effect of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act on the privacy of patient electronic medical records. This article discusses the failures and successes of HIPAA‚ including
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Essential Communication in a Community Crisis Situation kitty litter HCS/320 October‚ 24‚ 2012 Weezie Hawkins Essential Communication in a Community Crisis Situation As director of the regional Emergency Management Office‚ I am responsible for addressing everyone including the public of any environmental disasters that have or may take place. Today I received an official report that contained information in reference to public water supplies of several towns in the area that have become
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Current Medical Care in China With the development of the economy‚ Chinese government continually tried to conduct the reform and innovation of the health and medical care system to improve the quality of the population. Health and Medical Care System To achieve the goal of universal coverage‚ the Chinese government carries out lots of strategies and measures which can be summarized as “four beams and eight pillars” (Si Liang Ba Zhu). The “four beams” includes public health care‚ medical
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Newland Medical Technologies 1. Discuss the process that Sarah Foster and her partners have gone through to bring to market their medical device. How might they have avoided some of the pitfalls they have encountered? 1. Innovative products are designed and consult with experts. 2. Products are tested in pigs and any problems encountered are resolved. 3. Products are patented and licensed by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as well as the experimental ones. (Clinical trial) 4
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Medical marijuana refers to the use of the Cannabis plant as a physician-recommended herbal therapy. A quick check of Wikipedia for Medical Cannabis provides an excellent description of medical cannabis‚ and provides a general history of cannabis as medicine including an immense amount of supporting documentation. Cannabis as a medicine became common throughout much of the world by the 19th century. It was used as the primary pain reliever until the invention of aspirin. Modern medical and scientific
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2008 Ratio (unaudited) 2009 Ratio (unaudited) 2008 Ratio (audited) 2009 Ratio (audited) Current Ratio Current Ratio Current Ratio Current Ratio $130‚026 Assets $8‚380 Liabilities 15.52 to 1 $128‚867 Assets $23‚807 Liabilities 5.41 to 1 $130‚026 Assets $8‚380 Liabilities 15.52 to 1 $128‚867 Assets $ 23‚807 Liabilities 5.37 to 1 Quick Ratio Quick Ratio Quick Ratio Quick Ratio $41‚851 $37‚666 $79‚517 / $8‚380 9.49 to 1 $22‚995 $59‚787 $82‚782 / $23‚807
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