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How Penn Medicine is Going Green for Good Health
The patient lies still on the operating table, softly inhaling the anesthetic gases that keep her safely sedated during surgery. Then she breathes out, and the anesthesia that wasn’t metabolized by her body—roughly 95 percent of the gas flowing through the anesthesia machine—is exhaled, unused and unchanged. That gas is then vented through the...
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Tackling the ‘Nursing Exodus’ in the Philippines
The top supplier of nurses globally, the Philippines is hit with a shortage of nurses at home. Retention strategies could involve creating a positive working environment that boosts nurses’ work satisfaction and career development The Philippines has been known as a major – if not the largest – exporter of nurses globally. It was estimated...
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Paradigm Uses OpenAI’s API to Improve Patient Access to Clinical Trials
Clinical trials are how we discover new cures, and they can be a life-saving form of treatment. Paradigm is breaking down barriers in the healthcare industry with technology that brings clinical trials to more people, such as cancer patients, while reducing the paperwork burden for doctors and nurses to address clinician burnout. Clinical...
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Statement – "I wish for.”: The Hopes of People Living with HIV Strengthen Our Commitment to #EndAIDS
Statement by Dr Hans Henri P. Kluge, WHO Regional Director for Europe. My professional involvement with HIV goes back 30 years, to 1994 when I joined MSF-Belgium working on TB and HIV in Somalia. The world was a very different place; an HIV diagnosis was practically a death sentence, getting tested was a lengthy ordeal and treatment...
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Exploring Neuralink: Unveiling Ethical Issues Surrounding Brain Implants
Putting a computer inside someone’s brain used to feel like the edge of science fiction. It’s a reality . Academic and commercial groups are testing “brain-computer interface” devices to enable people with disabilities to function more independently. Yet Elon Musk’s company, Neuralink, has put this technology front and center in debates about...
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We Must Fight One of the World’s Biggest Health Threats: Climate Change
By Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus , Director-General of the World Health Organization; Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber , President-designate of COP 28 United Nations Climate Change Conference; and Dr Vanessa Kerry , WHO Special Envoy for Climate Change and Health, CEO of Seed Global Health In the face of one of the greatest health threats...
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New Year – New Changes
My dear readers, Happy New Year to you! 2024 is here! FINALLY! I hope you have had a good start so far. Well, well, well... another year, new thoughts, new challenges, and the good old resolutions? Hang on a minute- what are those? I have been out of the resolution department for years. In the past, I had made resolutions for...
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Impact of the Conference: Does the Public Sector Procurement Law Favour the Purchase of Value?
On 6 June 2023, a conference was held on "The Public Sector Contracts Law: Does it favor value-based procurement?”, organised by the Subdirectorate General for Public Procurement of the Madrid Health Service (SERMAS), with the collaboration of Impulsa Salud (Mateos 2023a, 2023b, 2023c). A few days after the conclusion of the conference, a summary...
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Leveraging Electronic Health Records (EHR) for Enhanced Mental Healthcare
Introduction In the changing landscape of healthcare, technological advancements have played a significant role in improving patient care across various areas. One such innovation that has greatly influenced healthcare is the adoption of Electronic Health Records (EHR). These digital platforms enable the storage and management of health information,...
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Mastering Employee Loyalty: Thoughts for CEOs
Retaining top talent remains a paramount challenge for CEOs. As we delve into diverse CEO mindsets, draw lessons from the Cleveland Clinic, and challenge conventional approaches, it becomes clear: traditional methods won't combat skilled-worker shortages. My goddaughter, a bright 28-year-old with a decade of diverse experience in healthcare,...
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