Mayo nurse talks exclusively about life on the frontline Áine Ryan THE pandemic has truly exposed how it is past time for the voices of ‘beyond exhausted’ nurses to be heard. That is the view of one nurse who, in an exclusive feature in today’s edition of The Mayo News, writes: “Covid has made everything […]
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust v GH (Out of Hours Application) [2021]EWCOP 18
Macdonald J gives judgment on an out of hours application in which a health trust sought authority to remove a woman, who was in obstructed labour, from her home to hospital to deliver the baby there, including an emergency Caesarean operation if necessary. He granted the application. The judge agreed with Keehan J in in […]
India High Commissioner to Ghana meets members of AGI in E/R
Mr Sugandh Rajaram Indian High Commissioner To Ghana Mr Sugandh Rajaram, Indian High Commissioner to Ghana, has met members of the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) in the Eastern Region. The meeting enabled them to discuss ways of partnership with the Indian private sector, to strengthen the bilateral relationship between the two countries. The Indian […]
Mesoblast’s stem cell therapy fails to meet primary endpoint in COVID-19 study
Remestemcel-L was being studied in patients with COVID-19-related acute respiratory distress Australian biotech company Mesoblast announced on Friday that its stem cell therapy remestemcel-L failed to meet the primary endpoint in a phase 3 COVID-19 trial. Remestemcel-L was being studied in ventilator-dependent COVID-19 patients with moderate-to-severe acute respiratory distress (ARDS). According to Mesoblast, the trial […]
Easy outpatient care with the AIS team
Grays harbor hospital AIS-infusion-therapies At Grays Harbor Community Hospital (GHCH), their Ambulatory Infusion Services (AIS) department works hard to make your visits as stress-free as possible. Some illnesses, especially chronic illnesses, require ongoing treatment. You or a loved one may require frequent visits to receive transfusions, intravenous medication, monitor your health status through blood draws, […]
Are intravenous shots safe? Doctor answers
A patient receives IV nutrient therapy at Dr Rashmi Rai’s clinic in Khar. The hydrating drip typically contains a blend of minerals, antioxidants and amino acids. Pics/Shadab Khan While working as an intregrative lifestyle medicine specialist in Bangkok, Dr Rashmi Rai would routinely see patients walk in for intravenous (IV) shots for glowing skin or […]
Nurse Practitioner/Clin Coord
Position Summary Under the direct supervision of the Site Manager, the Adult/Family Nurse Practitioner will screen prospective participants for study eligibility and obtain informed consent; obtain medical histories and conduct physical examinations of all screened and enrolled study participants; prescribe study medications; administer infusion therapy; assess symptoms and medication side-effects; review laboratory results and assess […]
LETTER: People ignoring basic steps for safety
They’ve learned a new word, “therapeutics” and, like a small child, repeatedly use it. Here is Mark Meadows’ Sunday interview with Jake Tapper. “We are not going to control the pandemic. We are going to control the fact that we get vaccines, therapeutics, and other mitigation areas.” Again, that word. britannica.com defines therapeutics as the […]
St. Joseph’s Outpatient Infusion Center provides infusion therapy close to home
Buckhannon, W.Va. – St. Joseph’s Outpatient Infusion Center offers infusion services close to home. Located on the first floor of St. Joseph’s Hospital, the infusion center treats patients who need a variety of infusions including intravenous medications, blood transfusions, biotherapy drugs, and long-course IV antibiotic therapy. The center also provides care and maintenance of central […]
Congress must protect kidney disease patients during the COVID-19 pandemic
As we continue to combat the unprecedented health and economic emergency caused by COVID-19, it’s critical that we take every possible step to ensure the health of vulnerable patient populations, including the nearly 38 million Americans who suffer from chronic kidney disease (CKD). Before this crisis erupted, kidney patients faced major obstacles accessing medical care. […]