{pixabay|100|campaign} I am astonished at the diagnostic accuracy of today’s radiologic technology. CAT scanners today, for example, can detect lesions that were invisible 5 or 10 years ago. As a gastroenterologist, I am routinely referred patients with subtle abnormalities seen in their livers, pancreases and digestive tract. Indeed, every medical specialty has been similarly affected.…

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{pixabay|100|campaign} EMR system implementation will increase over the next five years due to direct pressure from the United States government. A majority of health care providers are expected to be using some type of EMR system by 2014. As physicians become aware of EMR benefits, more clinics and hospitals will convert to a paperless system.…

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{pixabay|100|campaign} Medical malpractice is one of the most egregious forms of negligence. We expect for doctors and medical practitioners to use the highest level of care when treating patients. When they fail to do so, however, their already ill or injured patients run the risk of experiencing even more damage to their health.  Malpractice is defined as…

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{pixabay|100|campaign} Have you or anyone you know found yourself the victim of medical malpractice? If so, you are one of thousands of people who have been injured due to the negligence of a health care professional. Philadelphia malpractice attorneys are there to help you file a malpractice claim and seek the financial compensation that can…

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{pixabay|100|campaign} According to ayurveda the properties of curd are described as follows. 1. The curd is sour (amla) to taste. 2. It absorbs water from intestines (hence called as Grahi). By the virtue of this property it is widely used to treat diarrhea and dysentery. 3. It causes heaviness when used in excess and may…

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{pixabay|100|campaign} The vast majority of medical and health care providers including primarily hospitals, surgeons, doctors, pharmacists, physicians, nurses and emergency medical technicians (“EMTs”)do offer excellent care that will help us to recover from a personal injury or medical condition. However, some providers fail to meet the requisite standard of care, and, under such circumstances, may…

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{pixabay|100|campaign} Serious mistakes of leaving medical equipment like sponges, needles or surgical instruments inside a patient’s body is not rare now. According to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 1 out of 7,000 surgeries saw a surgical or medical malpractice case. So what are the causes and symptoms of those medical or medical malpractices?…

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{pixabay|100|campaign} Oncology, a medicine’s branch, deals with cancer studies and treatments. A doctor who specializes in the study and treatment of cancer is called a medical oncologist. Nevertheless, a breast cancer’s medical oncologist first talks to a pathologist about the precise biological character of the treated tumor. An oncologist deals with the diagnosis, therapy such…

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