Long-distance dermatology services may not be ready for prime time, a new study suggests.
Incorrect diagnoses, inappropriate treatments, lack of information about possible side effects and risks, and lack of transparency about a doctor’s credentials were among the concerns raised in the study of direct-to-consumer (DTC) teledermatology sites.
MASA kehamilan, sistem kekebalan tubuh seseorang akan menurun sehingga menjadi rentan terhadap berbagai penyakit. Salah satu penyakit yang cukup berbahaya bagi ibu hamil adalah infeksi TORCH (Toxoplasma, Others, Rubella, Citomegalovirus, Herpes Simplex Virus).
The Managing Director, The Bridge Clinic, Dr. Richardson Ajayi, has called on stakeholders in the international healthcare industry to look at the health issues in Nigeria and other developing countries as opportunities for investment.
Ajayi, who made the call in his presentation at the 2016 Healthcare Business International Conference, held at the Royal College of Physicians, Regent’s Park, London recently, said that a private sector-driven service delivery holds the future in the in Nigerian healthcare sector.
Kepala Dinas Kesehatan Babar, Andri Nurtito menyebut ada empat tingkatan akreditasi puskesmas.
Diantaranya, strata pratama, madya, mandiri, dan purnama. Akreditas yang mereka sandang akan terlihat pada peningkatan pelayanan puskesmas.
Status akreditasi dapat dipengaruhi ketersediaan dan kelengkapan perbekalan kesehatan, sarana, dan prasarana yang mendukung pelayanan kesehatan di Puskesmas itu sendiri.
Medical training along with modern health care systems are being transformed through simulation, and new collaborations between sectors that have never worked together in the past. McGill University is hosting an international summit called Simnovate on May 5 and 6, 2016.
Focussing on four themes to improve health care, the symposium will spotlight: patient safety, pervasive learning, medical technologies, and global health. Using creative approaches from business plan pitches to dance therapy, experts from a range of fields will come together discuss the future of global health care.
TEMBILAHAN- Dinas Kesehatan Inhil, Riau, menggelar workshop pemahaman standar dan instrumen akreditasi puskesmas yang diikuti oleh seluruh puskesmas yang ada di Inhil, Senin (2/5/2016).
The Hospital Innovations Conference took place in London last week and we were keen to hear Lord Carter give the keynote address following his report on improving productivity in the NHS.
The successful Hospital Innovations event focused on ‘Efficient productivity without compromising quality’ and a number of sessions looking at efficiency, new technologies, finance and procurement.
Layanan kesehatan Solo, sistem kesehatan daerah akan memberikan pelayanan optimal bidang kesehatan.
SOLO–DPRD Solo mendorong terbentuknya sistem kesehatan daerah untuk meningkatkan pelayanan kesehatan warga. Selama ini, sejumlah program kesehatan dinilai masih bersifat parsial sehingga kurang berdampak bagi masyarakat.
The recent debate on health care reform has occurred mostly at the national level. The Affordable Care Act, or ACA, was a momentous change for the American health care system. So far, 20 million people have gained health insurance coverage due to the ACA — a historic reduction in the number of uninsured people in the United States.
Stigma attached to the term palliative care, but it should be considered an extra layer of support
Canadians with advanced cancer and their caregivers tend to link “palliative care” with impending death, and education is needed to help people realize the quality of life benefits such early care brings, doctors say.