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    Medical Assisting

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    applied sciences degree for Medical Assisting. Healthcare is one of the fastest growing career fields in today’s economy. Medical assisting is an excellent career choice because people will always need medical attention‚ and the world needs more qualified medical professionals. Medical assisting consists of performing administrative and clinical duties under the direction of a physician. The administrative duties include scheduling appointments‚ maintaining medical records‚ and billing. The clinical

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    Medical Leave

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    Family Medical Leave Act 1993: Workplace Issues Introduction In the early 1990 ’s‚ congress recognized that an increasing number of children were being raised in situations where both parents worked outside the home. For many‚ the idea of starting a family‚ or expanding the family‚ was complicated by the fact that both parents worked. In other homes‚ families struggled because a family member with a serious medical condition such as diabetes or asthma would often lose time from work because

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    Medical Marijuana

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    science‚ and our leaders have lied about this consistently. [Arresting people for] medical marijuana is the most hideous example of government interference in the private lives of individuals. It’s an outrage within an outrage within an outrage”. Peter McWilliams Author and Advocate for Medical Marijuana Medical Marijuana has found its place once again as the medical plant that is recognized for its healing potential and properties. How the Government

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    Medical Malpractice

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    Further‚ if a physician consults a colleague but does not actually meet with a patient‚ they are not liable for the outcomes of the advised treatment (Showalter‚ 2015). A breach of duty must demonstrate that the physician deviated from current standards of care through their action or inaction. It must also be proven that an injury resulted from that breach of duty. “Even if it is a clear cut case of misdiagnosis‚ for example‚ the patient must prove that his condition was worsened by the error

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    | |Teenager Jesica Santillan died as the victim of an elementary and inexcusable medical mistake: her heart-lung transplant had gone wrong | |because her blood type and the donor’s did not match. Given the basic flaws in the system exposed by Jesica’s story‚ it’s remarkable that | |there have not been more deaths. | [pic] |Full

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    Should Marijuana be legalized for Medical Purpose? The argument on legalizing marijuana for medical reason is not just a simple pro/con debate. It is a very complex issue that has many different approaches to it. The question that must ultimately be answered is that do the benefits of marijuana outweigh the risk and side effects. Marijuana is currently classified as a Schedule I agent under the Federal Controlled Substance Act. In order to be a Schedule I agent under this act the substance

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    Medical Marijuana

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    (Lynching Charlie Lynch‚ Rick Ray) I believe medical marijuana should be a legally taxed substance in the United States. In a world that has hated marijuana since it was outlawed in 1937‚ the times are finally starting to change. (A NormL Life‚ Rod Pitman) Cannabis is still federally illegal and is considered a schedule 1 drug by the federal government. (A NormL Life‚ Rod Pitman) This means that marijuana has a high potential for dependency and has no accepted medical use. This means it is in the same category

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    Medical Technology

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    Medical Technology       Technology and its effects have brought the greatest changes to our lives‚ societies and environments.   Technology has helped developing more advanced economies and lessening physical barriers to communication and allowing humans to interact on a global scale through the inventions of printing press‚ telephones‚ computers and finally the Internet. However‚ technological developments such weapons and nuclear bombs have multiplied the destructive power and pollution on

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    Medical Tourism

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    Health Tourism in India The global growth in the flow of patients and health professionals as well as medical technology‚ capital funding and regulatory regimes across national borders has given rise to new patterns of consumption and production of healthcare services over recent decades. The free movement of goods and services under the auspices of the World Trade Organization and its General Agreement on Trade in Services has accelerated the liberalization of the trade in health services‚ as have

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    medical marijuana

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    Medical Marijuana 1 Medical Marijuana COM/156 UNIVERSITY COMPOSITION AND COMMUNICATION II October 26‚ 2013 Christy Spindler Medical Marijuana 2 Many people have a very slanted and negative view of marijuana‚ and it’s medical uses. There is so many advantages as well as disadvantages to using medical marijuana‚ over traditional medications. The use of medical marijuana goes back farther in to United States history than many believe.

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