Medicine
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Medical Case Management Best Practices
Independent review organizations act as a key support element in the health care decision making process. They help case managers, utilization review and utilization management nurses improve the health care delivery process so that critical care populations are getting properly attended to with the right treatments, each time, every time.
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Treating the Common Cold: A look at Alternative Medicine and Common Cold Treatment
Scientists and researchers continue to evaluate different methods of treating the common cold. There are thousands of published studies concerning alternative medicine and common cold prevention. More studies are published almost daily. One of the obstacles that researchers face is the fact that some people can be infected with a common cold virus and never have symptoms, some recover quickly without treatment and others have symptoms for as long as two weeks.
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A Traveler's Medical and First Aid Checklist
Your prescription medicine should be in the original bottle so customs officials can identify the medicine(s). Do NOT repack pills in other containers or plastic zipper bags. If you have a heart condition and need to take an antibiotic before dental work, bring the heart condition card with you. Also make note of any allergies you may have.
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Optimizing Your Request for Medical or Peer Reviews
4. Another way that you can reduce the cost of your medical reviews is to make sure that you only send us the pages that are really relevant to your questions. Of course we don’t want our clients to skim through and eliminate pages that could provide good background information on the case. On the other hand, it does make sense to eliminate any extraneous internal communications that are not germane to the case before they're prepared and sent to us.
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The Politics Of Massage: Alternative or Mainstream?
The lack of modern scientific diagnostic techniques and the inability to examine the physical being at the cellular level, forced the earliest physicians to take a macro view of the person since a micro view was unavailable. That macro view and the knowledge garnered through the ages is still the essence of the practice of the ancient art of massage.
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Making a Case Against Flu Shot Vaccinations
Even though many public health groups maintain that thimerosal as a preservative is safe, several pharmaceutical companies now have thimerosal free or preservative free flu shots, but you may need to request them specifically. In addition to the flu shot autism link, some researchers and medical doctors believe that there is also a link between Alzheimer's and flu shots, again because of mercury build up.
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Medical Billing Courses
Medical billing courses teach you professional skills such as managing records, filing claims, preparing insurance forms, and handling billing. Medical billing courses usually do not cover the clinical duties that are associated with medical assistants work. These clinical duties require some additional training and licensing.
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Can the Cure for Headaches be Worse Than the Pain?
And the number of deaths due to drugs continues to rise. USA Today, on February 27, 1998, reported that the number of deaths caused by prescription drug errors increased at a rate only exceeded by the number of deaths caused by AIDS. In 1983, 1 out of 539 outpatient deaths was due to a medication error (wrong dosage or wrong drug).
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Alternative Healing Education
Some alternative healing education programs enable students to sit for local and national licensure exams; as in the cases of massage therapy, acupuncture, and chiropractic. Additionally, a number of alternative healing education programs include certificate courses that help students to become certified in a wide variety of healing arts.
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How To Establish Medical Malpractice
An expert or consultant will have the necessary education, skills and experience to determine what the standard level of care in the community for that professional is for handling a similar matter. He or she will be able to assess the performance of the professional according to the standards expected for similar cases.
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