Current Issues on Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs Various researches and surveys are going on since two decades regarding the safe handling of hazardous drugs and the perilous effects of hazardous drugs on mankind due to the disinfection of the environment. There are a numbers of evidences that reveals the potential of these harmful drugs to cause short term and long term effects on human life. Workers engaged in various pharmaceutical...more
It is a known factor that Allscripts enables to save cost and increase efficiency on a larger scale when it comes to EMR implementation. The steps taken for EMR medical may seem to be big, but the benefits reaching out of it is enormous in the long run. Many doctors and health professionals have benefited from the use of EMR medical implementation so far.In fact, Allscripts is one of the pioneers and leading electronic health record company. The...more
Medical Malpractice Lawyers Force Change Medical Malpractice Leads to Wrongful DeathSara died four years ago from severe, intestinal blockages that went undiagnosed and, subsequently, untreated. The blockages were caused by a cocktail of medications that had conflicting side effects.Thomas Perez, assistant attorney general for civil rights at the U.S. Department of Justice, commented on the young girl's death:This was an absolutely tragic and preventable death. She didn't need to be in that institution. She could have thrived as an outpatient.Sarah is just one of about 115 patients who have died in the past five years under suspicious circumstances while receiving care at a Georgia state facility.The settlement reached in the Crider's lawsuit addresses this issue. Aside from compensating the family, the state will also be spending close to $77 million to move hundreds, if not thousands, of patients out of state mental facilities to improve the level care for those who remain. Patients who will no longer reside at these state facilities will be those that could benefit from community settings for treatment.Medical Malpractice Lawyers in New Jersey and PhiladelphiaThe death of...more
The trouble with a lot of work at home career choices is that they don't pay very well. That's because many of them require relatively few skills, and may not require a college education or any education beyond a high school diploma at all. Most jobs like that just won't pay as well as fields that are more demanding of an education.Medical...more
Controlling Depression with Drugs Drugs are known to be widely-used as antidepressants, often trusted to help with stress, confusion, depression, insomnia and bipolar disorders. Medication is used by many sufferers (like Anafranil, Adapin, Aventyl, Elavil, Norpramin, Pamelor, Pertofrane, Sinequan, Surmontil, Tofranil, Vivactil etc.). These...more
The American FDA or Food and Drug Administration classifies a generic pill as identical, or bioequivalent to a brand name drug in dosage form, safety, strength, route of administration, quality, effectiveness component and intended use. In other words, generic drugs have the similar effects as their branded counterparts. Consumers who buy generic drugs opt for a cheaper option to more marketable drugs. One example of a generic drug is metformin, used to treat diabetes. Its branded name is Glucophage. There is also metorpolol, the treatment for hypertension with Lopressor as branded counterpart. Brand Name Drugs vs. Generic DrugsGenerics are not sold at more competitive prices because they are of low quality. As a matter of fact, the US FDA calls for all generics to to pass their standard test. Since they have identical chemical compositions, generic meds have the same effects as their branded counterpart. Most brand-name developers are also involved in fifty percent of generic drug production. These manufacturers also sell copies of their patented products to sell them for less minus the brand name. Generics are sold at significantly cheaper prices because they are not protected...more
Anti-Inflammatory Drugs May Lead to Ulcers Ulcer is a common type of digestive disorder that can affect different levels of the gastrointestinal system. Ulcer generally causes inflammation and open lesions to the soft tissues and organs of the...more
What to Look For in Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Facilities When you are searching for an alcohol and drug rehab program, it is important that you select a facility that will best suit the needs of the person in need of treatment. Whether...more
Gall Bladder Stones Treatment Alternative Medicine Gall Bladder Stones Treatment Alternative MedicineGall bladder stones will really make your life miserable. The killing pain over the upper part of abdomen as well as in between the shoulder...more
Co Signing is an online feature that simplifies patient document processing which becomes beneficial in the medical transcription sector. This technological feature helps the health care experts to easily handle the patient documents. The Medical...more
Potential sources of Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Drugs Occupational exposure to hazardous drugs can take place in a number of ways. The main routes of exposures are the dermal absorption, inhalation of aerosolized drugs, injection and...more
Are Medical Surgeries the Remedy to Sagging Breasts? For the women, it is believed that the breasts are considered as assets in their physical features. This part of the body can either boost or lower a woman's self-esteem. The functions of...more