overall survival in patients with liver metastases from GEP-NETs. I also learned what an actual Neuroendocrine tumor is‚ I learned that it is a neoplasm that arise from cells of the endocrine and nervous system hence‚ the name. Overall I learned a lot about the endocrine system and nervous system and how they work together and relate along with what meta-analysis is‚ which was the main part of understanding this article. 2.) Do you agree or disagree with the research or work? Why? The results
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Vulnerable Populations in Current Events • • What Discussing an event related to vulnerable populations. The Buddy System‚ by Maya Bell Published by MEDICINE‚ the Magazine of the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of medicine‚ the article address the role of community health workers in overcome the barriers to effective care for underserved populations in Miami‚ specifically HIV/AIDS population in Miami‚ where this disease is the principal death cause for
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Health Care Delivery System Kimberly Snook A health system‚ also sometimes referred to as health care system or healthcare system is the organization of people‚ institutions‚ and resources to deliver health care services to meet the health needs of target populations (wikipedia.org‚ 2013). The delivery system is made up of insurance companies‚ patients‚ physicians‚ hospitals‚ and other health providers. The main goal of the healthcare delivery system is to provide quality care but still lower costs
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System Name Scope Components and Use How the System Supports Organizational Strategies Computerized Order Entry System (COPE) COPE are designed to replace paper ordering system. They allow the physicians write orders‚ keep medication logs on patients‚ Patient information‚ medication dosing chart‚ safety alerts when unsafe orders are entered. COPE monitors and track medication flow (MEdpac‚ 2004). COPE systems can be integrated with EMRs (Electronic Medical Record) or built into an EMR. COPEs
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Event Article 1 Chief Executive Officer I have always wanted to be the CEO of a large company. A chief executive officer is the highest ranked officer of the business. The only person he or she has to report to is the board of directors. The CEO has to be a great communicator and has to be an awesome people person. Everything he or she does is on the higher level of the business world. After reading this article‚ my mind has been changed a little because of what people think about the CEO of
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new target for effective‚ less toxic treatments where the body’s own natural defence system is movable against the virus. The work was supported by the Medical Research Council and the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Biomedical Research Centre at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust and King’s College London. Scientists carried out experiments on human cells in the lab‚ introducing the virus to two different cell lines and observed the effects. In one cell line the MX2 gene was ’switched
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The Health Care Delivery System: A Blueprint to Reform Meredith King Ledford Jeanne M. Lambrew David J. Rothman John D. Podesta Abstract This paper explores a published book of concern with the American health care systems and top three health care issues. It shows an overview and recommendations of our health care delivery systems and an overall blueprint for reform. Ledford and Lambrew offer recommendations to promote quality‚ efficiency‚ patient-centeredness‚ and other salient characteristics
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addressing the current issues in Egypt. He stated that “If Egypt falls‚ the Middle East falls. Egypt isn’t the only nation revolting. It is wide spread throughout the Arab areas.” America has also been allies with Egypt for many years‚ so now they are just helping out a “friend”. America is strong enough to be involved because it has enough allies‚ that if it were to ever be pulled into a war‚ it could easily get uninvolved. Egypt doesn’t have this kind of strength and now their people are in a major war with
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The concept of health equity is the opportunity for a person “to attain his or her full health potential” whilst it allows for specific individuals to get the care they need in relation to who they are (Health Equity). The groups highlighted in the Priority Groups Summary Report Overview were viewed as not a melting pot of America‚ but an ethnocultural salad. These groups of individuals experience health care disparities because they health care systems are not recognizing the care they need has to
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Dan Keegan Current Event 4-29-05 Lately‚ there has been a surge of bills throughout the nation regarding homosexual rights. In Texas and Alabama‚ either the House or the Senate decided to "narrow their rights." On the same day‚ Connecticut became the first state to approve "marriage-like civil unions" without a court order. Vermont and Washington State remain relatively torn‚ but the pending bill in Washington regarding equality for gays in housing‚ insurance‚ and employment was rejected
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