Traditional Chinese Medicine Meets American Distance Education

San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) May 14, 2013 This week Saybrook Universitys graduate School of Mind-Body Medicine signed an agreement with the San Francisco based American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine (ACTCM) to explore ways they can bring the best of 21st century western integrative health techniques to those studying traditional Chinese medicine and bring the long-held wisdom of Chinese medicine to mainstream health practitioners. Continue reading

MS Stem Cell Therapy – Part 1 – Video




MS Stem Cell Therapy – Part 1 Over the last decade a Canadian team has been working on a ground breaking stem cell therapy their research has yet to be published, but the patients who hav… By: GlobalToronto Continue reading

110+ Health Care Providers Announce Plans To Use Advanced Medical Records Technology To Improve Care For Thousands Of …

DENVER, April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ –South Metro Primary Care (SMPC), one of the largest primary care independent practice associations in the Denver metro area, along with their medical management company Physician Health Partners (PHP), have announced plans to connect the electronic health records systems of its 118 primary care providers to the CORHIO health information exchange (HIE). In partnership with PHP, SMPC is one of 32 Pioneer Accountable Care Organizations (ACO) in the U.S., a federal program designed to improve quality and care coordination for more than 24,000 Medicare beneficiaries in the Denver area. Connecting to the HIE will allow the 118 primary care providers in 26 practice locations to quickly and securely access their patients’ information from hospitals, other provider offices and public health departments, helping them to provide more proactive and higher-quality care. Continue reading

War medicine used for injured bombing victims

Medical advances made during wars will help doctors treat the injured victims of the Boston bombings. Christian Science Monitor /Getty Images The bombs that made Boston look like a combat zone have also brought battlefield medicine to their civilian victims. Continue reading

War medicine helping Boston bomb victims

An injured person is helped on the sidewalk near the Boston Marathon finish line following an explosion in Boston, Monday, April 15, 2013.AP Photo/MetroWest Daily News, Ken McGagh The bombs that made Boston look like a combat zone have also brought battlefield medicine to their civilian victims. A decade of wars in Iraq and Afghanistan has sharpened skills and scalpels, leading to dramatic advances that are now being used to treat the 13 amputees and nearly a dozen other patients still fighting to keep damaged limbs after Monday’s attack. Continue reading

AllSports Medicine – Concussion Diagnosis – Video




AllSports Medicine – Concussion Diagnosis Concussion occurs after a head injury and the symptoms most often involve headache, “foggy” type feeling, loss of balance, and emotional ability. If a player has been injured and complains of concussion type symptoms, they should be watched very closely and should not be left alone over the first few hours following the injury. If the player has persistent vomiting, a headache that is getting worse, or if they have difficulty with vision or any abnormality in their ability to walk or communicate then they should be taken to an appropriate Emergency Center immediately. Continue reading

Top South Bay and West L.A. Physicians Bring Innovative Hybrid Concierge Medicine Program to Local Patients

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Bucking the trend toward quitting medicine, selling their practice or joining a large healthcare corporation, two of the Southlands top physicians, William Lang, M.D., FACP and Steven Krems, M.D., recently announced they are offering the hybrid concierge model of medicine from industry pioneer Concierge Choice Physicians (CCP) to patients. The two physicians will bring the innovative model that helps physicians stay in practice caring for all patients, while offering a concierge program just to patients whod like enhanced health care services. Through their hybrid program, Dr Continue reading

New Sports Medicine Chief Brings Innovative Approach

Newswise Nationally recognized orthopedic surgeon Christopher Wahl, MD, has joined the University of California, San Diego Health System as the new chief of Sports Medicine. Recognized for his specialty in treating complex, high-energy traumatic sports injuries, Wahl will further elevate UC San Diego Health Systems reputation for offering compassionate and innovative surgical care that dramatically improves patients lives. Wahl is passionate about treating elite and recreational athletes and is one of the nations most distinguished surgeons in the treatment of complex knee ligament injuries and dislocations, said Steven Garfin, MD, professor and chair of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at UC San Diego School of Medicine. Continue reading

Better Health Today FREE DOWNLOAD — Solution for any health care crisis – Video




Better Health Today FREE DOWNLOAD — Solution for any health care crisis Simple to follow step-by-step applications. For healthcare professionals and families.This really is most timely and vital information Continue reading

Rebuilding the Heart Tissue with Adult Stem Cells – Brief Video – Video




Rebuilding the Heart Tissue with Adult Stem Cells – Brief Video Adult Stem Cell Therapy For Heart Disease is a reality today. If you suffer from cardiomyopathy, CAD,PAD, coronary artery disease or CHF congestive heart failure and your doctor told you that theres nothing else that can be done, he may not know about adult stem cell therapy for heart disease in Thailand. stemcellthailand.org helpd patients qualify for the new treatment for heart disease that actually rebuilds heart tissue using the patients own stem cells Continue reading

MEDICAL MISTAKES COMMON in US HOSPITALS – Video




MEDICAL MISTAKES COMMON in US HOSPITALS Subscribe here for the latest worldwide news www.youtube.com Thanks for watching Here's something to consider next time you go under the knife: a new study from Johns Hopkins Medical School shows just how often surgeons have made serious mistakes during the past 20 years. For starters, the study found surgeons leave foreign objects, such as a sponge or a towel, inside of their patients around 39 times a week. Peter Pronovost, senior vice president for patient safety at Johns Hopkins, talks about the study with RT's Meghan Lopez.From:MrWoodworksfilmsViews:0 0ratingsTime:10:36More inNews Politics Continue reading

Plastic Surgery EBook – Video




Plastic Surgery EBook Buy from Amazon CA Site www.amazon.ca Product Description Plastic Surgery EBook Fully updated to meet the demands of the 21st-century surgeon, Plastic Surgery provides you with all the most current knowledge and techniques across your entire field, allowing you to offer every patient the best possible outcome. Edited by Drs. Mathes and Hentz in its last edition, this six-volume plastic surgery reference now features new expert leadership, a new organization, new online features, and a vast collection of new information – delivering all the state-of-the-art know-how you need to overcome any challenge you may face Continue reading

Hematology Diagnosis and – Video




Hematology Diagnosis and Buy from Amazon CA Site www.amazon.ca Product Description Hematology Diagnosis and Hematology, 6th Edition encompasses all of the latest scientific knowledge and clinical solutions in the field, equipping you with the expert answers you need to offer your patients the best possible outcomes. Ronald Hoffman, MD, Edward J. Continue reading

Hope Diaries 5: The Treatment Center – Video




Hope Diaries 5: The Treatment Center A Treatment Center Alumni shares her story of recovery and hope. Call (877) 446-1342 for a confidential consultation. www.facebook.com twitter.com blog.thetreatmentcenter.com Subscribe to the channel for more from the Hope Diaries series Continue reading

Putting Patients First: Transforming Health Care in Saskatchewan – Video




Putting Patients First: Transforming Health Care in Saskatchewan Saskatchewan is the first province in Canada to attempt large-scale improvements in patient-centred care using Lean; the video gives an overview of what our health system hopes to achieve with this approach. Continue reading