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Phlebotomy Technician: What You Need to Know

Northwest Career College

Phlebotomy Technicians are vital healthcare professionals inside hospitals who draw blood from patients for medical testing, transfusions, research, or donations. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the employment of phlebotomists is projected to grow 10% from 2021 to 2031 , faster than the average for all occupations.

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Forget the False Claims Act—How a Virginia Hospital Got Criminally Charged

Healthcare Law Insights blog

This rare criminal event in healthcare alleges that Chesapeake Regional Medical Center conspired to defraud the United States and committed healthcare fraud. Dr. Perwaiz sidestepped Medicaids 30-day waiting period for elective sterilization by backdating forms. Dr. Perwaiz was sentenced in May 2021.

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Top 3 RDA Registered Dental Assistant Exam Study Guides

MedCerts

Administered by the American Medical Technologists (AMT) , it's designed to assess the comprehensive skills and knowledge necessary for success in your career, such as patient care, dental procedures, infection control and dental law and ethics. Pass the RDA certification exam offered by the American Medical Technologists organization.

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Physician Spotlight: Dr. Faisel Syed

Doximity

You can learn about ChenMed by visiting chenmed.com , or visit the upcoming ChenMed Physician Career Fair on November 18, 2021. Most of the time medical things were to us, and I know that that definitely shaped me with my views around the doctor-patient relationship. Dr. Novinson: Well, good morning, good afternoon, everybody.

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All You Need to Know about BU’s Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Accepted Blog

If you want to know how much of BU medical school’s recent $100 million gift it intends to use for scholarships, or what happens to applications to ensure a genuinely holistic process, or what its associate dean of admissions wants to see in students read on! Are you ready to apply to your dream medical schools? 2:03] Sure.

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Native Americans and Opioid Addiction: Understanding the Problem

Relias

deaths per 100,000 Native Americans in 2021, the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic — a sharp increase of 33%. Tactics included providing sterile syringes and pipes, distributing the overdose-reversal medication naloxone, and encouraging the use of test strips to detect potentially lethal fentanyl or xylazine (“tranq”).

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Medicalized Gender Transition and the Silence of Medicine and Bioethics

Sensible Medicine

A similar dynamic appears to be working today with respect to medicalized gender transition for children. Eithan Haim for blowing the whistle on Texas Children’s Hospital conducting, Haim alleges, medicalized gender transition procedures that were outlawed by the Texas legislature. What happened to the precautionary principle?