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NewsCleveland Clinic training providers in Saudi Arabia
Cleveland Clinic has signed an affiliation agreement with professional managed healthcare company Healthcare Development Holding Co. to provide medical education and training to healthcare providers Read more...
Surgeons tout Twitter use at hospitals to enhance training
Although some hospitals are limiting social media use among their physicians in fear of possible legal repercussions, the University of Buffalo is encouraging its surgeons to tweet, according to an Read more...
Study: Medical automation market to grow dramatically over the next five years
Technologies for running diagnostic or therapeutic processes that free up humans from doing tasks--such as health monitoring kiosks, automated X-rays and surgical robots--are becoming an extremely Read more...
Despite economy, medical schools expanding rapidly
Despite the sick economy, the medical school business is quite healthy, thank you very much. With doctor shortages barreling down on U.S. communities and the population graying, there's plenty of Read more...
CA investigating Kaiser call centers
The state of California is investigating Kaiser Permanente's three call centers, responding to concerns that the health plan may be letting unlicensed staffers effectively make medical decisions by Read more...
Narrative medicine may give us better, more empathic doctors
With evidence growing that exposure to literature and writing during medical training can humanize the teaching process, medical programs are incorporating short stories, poems, and essays into their Read more...
| Press ReleasesDoug Fridsma, M.D., Ph.D., to Keynote SOA in Healthcare ConferenceWill present "Role of SOA in the Nationwide Health Information Network" NEEDHAM, Mass., and ANN ARBOR, Mich., June 20, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- OMG® and Health Level Seven® International Read more >> |
