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| Advanced Dermatology MilfordMD Pocono Medical Care. Physicians Doctors Richard Buckley MD and Marina Buckley MD of MilfordMD Pocono Medical Care Advanced Dermatology provide cosmetic dermatology and medical dermatology. - Read more http://www.milfordmd.com |
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| Pocono Health System - Physicians Pocono Health System wants to help take the guesswork out of selecting a physician. Use our Physician's Referral Service by calling 800-851-0268. - Read more http://www.poconohealthsystem.org |
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| Pocono MRI Imaging and Diagnostic Center - Doctors Pocono MRI Imaging contracts with Progressive Physicians for services, who independently review and provide interpretation of the X-ray and MRI studies. - Read more http://www.poconomrict.com |
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Career educational institution Legacy Education welcomed the newest member of its family of career training schools, High Desert Medical College, Inc. The medical training school prepares aspiring medical professionals for careers that include ultrasound technician, massage therapist, medical assistant and full and part time vocational nurse... |
OSHA Should Regulate Work Hours For Doctors-in-Training, Groups Tell Labor Department The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), which is tasked with enforcing safety and health legislation, should take doctors-in-training under its purview, consumer and health advocacy groups said today in a petition sent to the agency. Resident physicians work shifts as long as 30 hours as often as three times a week, which can lead to physician fatigue and medical errors... |
A new medical school training undergraduate doctors in Singapore and awarding joint Imperial College London and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) degrees is to be established by 2013, it was confirmed... |
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The University of Texas at Austin's new Health Information Technology program has received $2.7 million as a part of the Professional University Resources and Education for Health Information Technology (PURE HIT) consortium project supported by a grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) for Health Information Technology... |
RCP Statement On The CfWI's Recommendations For Medical Specialty Training 2011, UK The Royal College of Physicians is in broad agreement with the recommendations made in this, the first, Centre for Workforce Intelligence (CfWI) report on the future of specialty training... |
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PSA Intern Training Program Recognised As Best, Australia An information session in Tasmania explaining the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia's National Intern Training Program (NITP) has resulted in an overwhelming response from pharmacy students keen to join the program. The NITP is designed to maximise the career opportunities of young pharmacists as they transition from being students to entering the workforce as qualified pharmacists... |
AMA To Host Summit On Medical Intern Training Crisis, Australia The AMA will next month host a summit of key medical training stakeholders to discuss and develop solutions to the crisis around the shortage of prevocational and vocational training positions for medical school graduates... |
UC Irvine School Of Medicine's Revolutionary IPad Program To Utilize E-Textbooks From Elsevier Elsevier, publisher of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, announced it will provide four key electronic textbook titles for UC Irvine School of Medicine's new program that gives Apple iPads to its first-year medical students... |
Solving Healthcare Problems Through Healthy Competition, Australia After four weeks of work, UQ's top three interprofessional teams of health students will come together to compete as part of the annual University of Queensland HealthFusion Team Challenge (UQ HFTC). The annual UQ HFTC will take place on Friday, August 27 at 4:30 pm in the auditorium at the UQ School of Pharmacy at Woolloongabba... |
Promising Medical Trainees Receive Funding To Pursue Research In Hematology The American Society of Hematology (ASH) announces the 2010 recipients of its Trainee Research Awards. Through this program, which is designed to encourage the pursuit of research and spark an interest in hematology, 43 medical students, undergraduates, and residents will each receive $4,000 to conduct research on blood and blood-related diseases... |
Senate's Introduction Of CARE Act Applauded By Society Of Nuclear Medicine SNM supports the U.S. Senate in its introduction of the Consistency, Accuracy, Responsibility and Excellence in Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Act of 2010 (CARE Act), S. 3737. The proposed legislation, which was introduced in August by Sen. Mike Enzi [R-WY], aims to ensure that minimum education and credentialing standards for nuclear medicine technologists are set at the state level... |
Australia To Lose Out On New Doctors, Australia The Australian Medical Students' Association (AMSA) warns that the current bottleneck in the medical education system at the intern-level is resulting in students missing out on further medical training and future medical practice in Australia... |
Medical Internship Shortage At Crisis Point - Australian Medical Association The AMA shares the concerns of Australia's biggest medical schools that the national shortage of medical internships has severe implications for the future medical workforce and its ability to meet the health care needs of a growing and ageing population, with more people suffering chronic and complex conditions... |
Obama Requests More Money For HIV/AIDS, Other Health Programs On Friday, President Obama updated his pending fiscal year 2011 HHS budget request to include $400 million more for HIV/AIDS programs, high-risk insurance pools and health worker training, CQ HealthBeat reports. He made the request to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.)... |
Reintroducing Full Fee Places Will Increase Inequity, Australia The Australian Medical Students' Association (AMSA) was extremely disappointed this week by the Coalition's announcement to reintroduce full fee paying domestic places at public universities. President of AMSA, Ross Roberts-Thomson, said that the Coalition's decision would make higher education less accessible for Australians... |
Graduate School Introduces Allied Health Academic Programs Beginning in October, the Graduate School's new Center for Health Sciences will offer a Medical Laboratory Technician, Associate of Applied Science degree and a certificate program in Phlebotomy... |
