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From:Kai Tiaki: Nursing New Zealand (Vol. 5, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedNZNO HAS criticised the makeup of the New Prescribers Advisory Committee being established by the Minister of Health. This is in preparation for the Medicines Amendment Bill, presently before Parliament. This...
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From:Nursing Older People (Vol. 24, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed
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From:Nursing Standard (Vol. 25, Issue 49) Peer-ReviewedThe RCN has conceded that it needs to do more to secure vital changes to the Health and Social Care Bill. RCN head of policy Howard Catton acknowledged that the college has made limited progress in securing a number...
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From:Health Law Review (Vol. 19, Issue 1)In 2009, several of the Health Law Institute's staff had the privilege of working with the Alberta Mental Health Patient Advocate Office and many generous sponsors to organize a workshop entitled "Giving Voice: Advocacy...
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From:Pediatric Health (Vol. 4, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Christoph U Lehmann [[dagger]] 1 , Jennifer Mansour 2 , Jonathan D Klein 3 Keywords: Keywords * children; electronic health records; meaningful use; medical home; payments; pediatrics The American...
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From:Nursing Standard (Vol. 23, Issue 37) Peer-ReviewedNurses should be 'very afraid' of the new system to prevent unsuitable people working with children or vulnerable adults, a medical law barrister told a packed fringe meeting at RCN congress last week. In time, every...
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From:Indian Journal of Urology (Vol. 24, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedByline: Nitin. Kekre Is a separate and specific consent for blood transfusion necessary prior to elective surgery? Does consent for surgical procedure automatically means consenting for blood transfusion if required?...
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From:Psychiatric Times (Vol. 24, Issue 13) Peer-ReviewedByline: Stephen Barlas Congress moved much closer to passing a bill (S 558) that would require companies that offer health insurance and employ more than 50 people to provide parity of coverage for mental and...
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From:Kai Tiaki: Nursing New Zealand (Vol. 10, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedACCOUNTABILITY IS about being concerned for the moral and legal requirements of patient care. (1) Nurses are always accountable for their practice. The introduction of the Health Practitioners Competency Assurance...
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From:Nursing Older People (Vol. 16, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedThe Carers (Equal Opportunities) Bill, known as 'Sam's Bill', received Royal Assent just before MPs broke for the summer recess. Under the new law, which will come into force on April 1 next year, carers will have to be...
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From:Contemporary Long Term Care (Vol. 25, Issue 7)The proposed changes to HIPAA announced by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) loosen restrictions on providing care before obtaining consent and discussing patient care with other clinicians. Just as...
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From:Healthcare Financial Management (Vol. 52, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedCongressional Democrats and Republicans hold opposite views when it comes to managed care. While Democratic legislators support increased regulatory oversight of health maintenance organizations, their Republican...
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From:Hospitals & Health Networks (Vol. 67, Issue 17)Physician supply should be regulated to ensure an adequate number of primary care doctors where they are most needed. Currently, physicians congregate in wealthier areas and leave poorer areas underserved. On the other...
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From:Hospitals & Health Networks (Vol. 68, Issue 11)The implementation of MinnesotaCare, the state's new healthcare reform plan, has been pushed back to July 1997, so that legislators and the Minnesota Health Care Commission can work out regulatory issues. Still, the...
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From:Hospitals & Health Networks (Vol. 68, Issue 6)American College of Surgeons (ACS) Board of Regents Chmn David Murray, in Feb 1994 testimony to the House Education and Labor Committee, said that a single-payer health system would probably best assure patients' freedom...
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From:Healthcare Financial Management (Vol. 50, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedThe Dept. of Justice's Antitrust Division has issued three business review letters addressing the antitrust aspects of large physician networks. These include the unlawfullness of networks made up of 50% to 75% of...
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From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 313, Issue 7052) Peer-ReviewedThe government is to implement a radical package of measures to curb costs and delays in the civil courts of England and Wales, in line with a blueprint unveiled last week by the Master of the Rolls, Lord Woolf. The...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Sven Vanneste * , Kathleen Joos, Dirk De Ridder Introduction Subjective tinnitus is a condition in which a patient perceives an auditory phantom sound that can take the form of ringing, buzzing, roaring...
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From:Nursing Economics (Vol. 35, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed* The repetitive act of assigning nurses to individual patients occurs several times per day in many nursing units. * Workload distribution has direct impact on quality of care and safety, nurse satisfaction, and...
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From:Nursing Management (Harrow) (Vol. 16, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedTHE VETTING and Barring scheme (VBS) is an assurance scheme that came into force on October 12 2009 as part of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006. It applies to England, Wales and Northern Ireland and will...