Alfardan Group in partnership with Northwestern Medicine, has ventured into the medical sector in the country with the opening of Alfardan Medical with Northwestern Medicine (AMNM), a patient-centric, ambulatory care centre at Lusail City. The details of the new centre were announced at a webinar on Sunday, attended by officials […]
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“They don’t have to pay anything, but working people like us have to pay hefty co-payments and deductibles,” said the nurse. A while back, I was attending to a sick newborn and my conversation with a nurse somehow veered off to the issue of medical insurance. To my surprise, the […]
By Christopher Jason September 14, 2020 – Home healthcare facilities should implement and further develop Continuity of Care Document (CCD) standard codes to enhance patient data exchange, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association (JAMIA). The CCD standard, a current yet underutilized data standard, […]
© Shane Magee/CBC A person in a protective suit and using a respirator leaves the Manoir Notre-Dame special care home in Moncton on Wednesday. A memo from Horizon Health Network says the home with about 110 residents needs more nurses and personal support workers as a result of a COVID-19 […]
Healthcare workers (HCWs) are among the most important people in the current fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the cost is high, since they are naturally exposed to patients at varying levels of infectivity. In fact, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that HCWs make up […]
IMAGE: Magnification of miniature chips: Single cells are encapsulated in tiny droplets and supplied with reagents for further processing. view more Credit: Felix Petermann, MDC Hundreds of innovators, research pioneers, clinicians, industry leaders and policy makers from all around Europe are united by a vision of how to revolutionize healthcare. In […]
The need for nurses is projected to grow in upcoming years, even after the surge in demand caused by the coronavirus pandemic. It could be a wise decision for aspiring nurses to highlight and refine certain skills to ensure they can successfully land the positions they want. Business Insider spoke […]
AMSTERDAM, Sept. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Adyen (AMS: ADYEN), the global payments platform of choice for many of the world’s leading companies, announced today that it has been selected by Modernizing Medicine Retail Solutions, Inc., to offer point-of-sale (POS) and online payments on its platform, known as modmed® Pay. The […]
Hundreds of innovators, research pioneers, clinicians, industry leaders and policy makers from all around Europe are united by a vision of how to revolutionize healthcare. In two publications — a perspective article in the journal Nature and the LifeTime Strategic Research Agenda — they now present a detailed roadmap of […]
National HealthCare (NYSE:NHC) and Diversicare Healthcare Services (OTCMKTS:DVCR) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and dividends. Insider & Institutional Ownership 46.8% of National HealthCare shares […]
Diversicare Healthcare Services (OTCMKTS:DVCR) and Genesis Healthcare (NYSE:GEN) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, dividends and risk. Insider & Institutional Ownership 15.7% of Genesis Healthcare shares […]
Medicine has had a complicated relationship with racism directed at healthcare professionals. It … [+] appears to be changing. getty Almost a decade ago, I was subject to a racist tirade by a patient. The patient told me, “Why don’t you go back to India?” I responded angrily to […]