48 articles on "hospital"

Surviving in the Hospital Available medical technology to help you survive

More than having a comfortable, temporary residence in the hospital, it is important that one not only survive but come out of the hospital, alive and whole.According to a study, medical errors in hospitals cause more deaths each year than vehicle ac...

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Study Examines Use Of Wireless And Handhelds At Patients' Bedside

y Examines Use Of Wireless And Handhelds At Patients' Bedside by: News Canada (NC)-Researchers are investigating the use of wireless technology and handheld computers to bring quality information about treatment and diagnosis to physicians ...

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The Sickly State of Public Hospitals

Sickly State of Public Hospitals by: Sam Vaknin, Ph.D. There are many types of hospitals but the most well known are the Public Hospitals. What sets them apart is that they provide services to the indigent (people without means) and to minoritie...

Business And Finance  business finance hospitals public hospital services
Nursing shortage Here is what some Hospitals are doing

Sam Khan,MDCopy right: medjobcity Inc.02/2004.ursing shortage have been an issue for sometime now in the country. The causes are varied and have been discussed in many articles in the recent past.The purpose of this article is to explore the ...

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ER (Season 4) DVD Review

Nominated for 25 Golden Globes and 110 Emmys, including 7 for Outstanding Drama Series, ER has long been one of the best prime-time shows on television. Premiering in September 1994 on NBC, the hour-long hospital drama vividly illustrates the intensi...

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Medical Accidents - Clinical Negligence Claims

It is of course very easy for things to go wrong where human error is such an important contributory factor, especially when you consider the immense pressure that doctors are under. However, there are times when negative outcomes are not simply the ...

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Multi-Million Dollar Settlement In Malpractice Claim Involving Delay In Childbirth After Placental Abruption

It is normal for pregnant women to place themselves and their unborn child in the hands of a physician to help them through childbirth. It can often take quite a bit of time after the patient is admitted to the hospital before the baby is born. Durin...

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My High Blood Pressure

My High Blood Pressure by: Steve Alan I have probably had high blood pressure for a long time. This is the story of how I found out. In hindsight, I can identify many symptoms of high blood pressure, but I either ignored them or thought they wer...

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Why Healthcare Facilities Need Vendor Credential Systems

Healthcare vendor credentialing is becoming more critical with the increased responsibility that hospitals and other healthcare centers carry. These facilities must know at any given time who provides specific services and who currently is in the fac...

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Labour Hospital Bag Checklist

Your antenatal classes have nearly finished and your due date is fast approaching. Reality sets in. You are having a baby! It's time therefore to get organised and pack your labour bag! Most new mums like to have their labour bag all ready to g...

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