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Melanie Dallas: Highland Rivers will implement a new model

Melanie Dallas: Highland Rivers will implement a new model

It’s no secret that we in the public sector use a lot of abbreviations: CSB, which stands for Community Service Board, a Georgia public safety net behavioral health service provider, such as Highland Rivers Behavioral Health ; DBHDD, the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, which is Georgia’s statewide behavioral health agency; and SAMHSA, …

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Making waves using ultrasound in daily practice

Making waves using ultrasound in daily practice

Fetch San Diego keynote speaker Dr. Mariana Pardo breaks down performing ultrasounds to encourage their use on every patient According to Mariana Pardo, BVSc, MV, DACVECC, it’s a recurring theme in history that people are reluctant to implement new technology in medicine because they find it cumbersome. She started her main presentation1 on the final …

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4 Family Practice Centers Data Breach Lawsuits Combined In One Potter County Lawsuit

4 Family Practice Centers Data Breach Lawsuits Combined In One Potter County Lawsuit

AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Four civil lawsuits involving family practice centers, listed as FMC Services, LLC, have been consolidated in Potter County’s 320th Judicial District Court, according to documents recently filed with of Potter County District Court. These lawsuits, according to their respective motions obtained by MyHighPlains.com, are in response to a cybersecurity attack in …

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Requirements for Nurse Practitioners are Evolving, Allowing Them to Practice Without Physician Supervision

Requirements for Nurse Practitioners are Evolving, Allowing Them to Practice Without Physician Supervision

The California Nursing Agency has approved rules that will allow nurse practitioners to treat patients without the supervision of a physician. It’s a move that aims to expand access to care in the Golden State at a time when labor shortages plague just about every corner of health care. The vote earlier this month is …

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New mobile application designed for virtual veterinary practice

New mobile application designed for virtual veterinary practice

The Vester for Veterinarians app is compatible with Android and iOS devices. A new mobile app from Vetter offers veterinary professionals an alternative way to treat patients. The Vetster for Veterinarians app, compatible with Android and iOS devices, is an extension of the company’s fast-growing telehealth and pet care market business and complements its existing …

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MASSAGE Magazine

Prevention of medical errors in a massage practice

Massage therapy is generally considered one of the safest health care practices available in modern medicine; however, it is possible for a massage therapist to commit a medical error if they perform an incorrect choice or action. This article will look at preventing medical errors in a massage practice. In massage practice, applying the wrong …

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7 yoga asanas working women should practice for their well-being and self-care

7 yoga asanas working women should practice for their well-being and self-care

Yoga magic: Here are 7 effective yoga asanas every busy woman should practice to release stress and calm down despite tight schedules. 7 yoga asanas working women should practice for their well-being and self-care Defining her needs first and taking time to relax, meditate or exercise are just a few of the simple self-care practices …

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Requirements for Nurse Practitioners are Evolving, Allowing Them to Practice Without Physician Supervision

Requirements for Nurse Practitioners are Evolving, Allowing Them to Practice Without Physician Supervision

In summary The new rules will improve access to health care in many communities where it is lacking, supporters say. Some doctors worry that the rules will expand the scope of services provided by nurse practitioners. The California Nursing Agency approved rules this week that will allow nurse practitioners to treat patients without a doctor’s …

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