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Redesigning Cardiovascular Service Line
THE IMPORTANCE OF CULTURE When Minnesota Heart merged with University of Minnesota Physicians, the cardiovascular service line was branded and redesigned, which involved integration of services across the academic medical centre and community hospitals and clinics. HealthManagement.org spoke to Rebecca Stepan, who was Director for Clinical...
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Designing a Specialist Cardiologist Service for Rural Australia
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in Australia. However, people living in rural and remote Australia are 44 percent more likely to die of heart disease than people living in urban areas. (Australian Bureau of Statistics 2011). Brisbane cardiologist, Rolf Gomes, decided to do something about this disparity by equipping a mobile cardiac...
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Challenges of Preparing Students For Careers in the NHS
England’s National Health Service (NHS) is facing significant challenges in finding and retaining senior resource. The average tenure of a trust CEO is just 2.5 years and almost one third of all trusts have at least one vacancy or an interim executive board member. So it’s safe to say the NHS isn’t ‘spoilt for choice’ when filling senior vacancies....
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Prostate Self-care and Awareness
Men Lag Behind In an ideal world, there is no answer to the common question of what we would recommend men of all ages to do or change in their lifestyles to reduce the prospects of prostate cancer. Unfortunately, we don’t know what causes prostate cancer, but what we do know is that a healthy lifestyle (equilibrated food and healthy exercise)...
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Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Management
Clinical Trial to Test If MRI Can Replace Current Standard of Care A team of scientists in Canada has secured funding for a three-year Phase III clinical trial focused on improving the way we biopsy for prostate cancer and whether magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can replace the current standard of care to diagnose prostate cancer. The...
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Ultrasound Fights Cancer With Microbubbles
Sonoporation with Chemotherapy Increases Porosity of Pancreatic Cells Introduction By enhancing the ability of cells to absorb chemotherapeutics, an ultrasound technique has nearly doubled the median patient survival time from diagnosis in a phase I clinical trial. During our research at Haukeland University Hospital in Bergen, Norway,...
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Robert Wachter
Hospitalist,Writer and Professor & Interim Chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco.  
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Editorial Board Members
Promoting Management and Leadership in Healthcare Ima ging EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Prof. Lluís Donoso Bach Hospital Clinic – University of Barcelona, Spain HONORARY EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Prof. Iain McCall UK (Retired) EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBERS Prof. Stephen Baker Rutgers New Jersey Medical School,...
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