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Sponsored Q&A: Explore the different career choices available in healthcare with a panel of experts on Friday 1 June - post your questions now I blame it on the hours of Doctors and Casualty viewing I've clocked up over the years. You see, I've always associated nurses and doctors with careers...
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From nursing to dentistry and everything in between, explore careers in the healthcare sector with a panel of experts on Tuesday 24 January - post your questions now If your Wednesday night TV viewing has got a whole lot more screamy lately then, like me, you're probably hooked on the latest series...
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Mon, Jan 23 2012
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If you have not seen the news the President is meeting with some of the brightest leaders in technology today. I have been saying this for a couple years now at the Medical Quack that intelligence and decisions in healthcare are being derived from those algorithms and that’s what the talk here...
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Thu, Feb 17 2011
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The approval process too has been hit by economics. Due to the money needed to be spent for FDA approval, some companies simply don’t have the money to go through the approval process, depending on how long, trials, etc. are required. Device companies in the US are finding that approvals in Europe...
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Mon, Feb 14 2011
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This was a very interesting interview and in a way might be somewhat burying a bit of the hatchet between Fox and the White House, or I kind of saw a little bit of that with the video. First of all full credit and a thank you was given by Bill O’Reilly for the President and the State Department's...
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Mon, Feb 7 2011
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The cuts amount to around 2% of the workforce. The company has also had their share of recalls and the glucose strips were huge and again states the need for a way of consumers, doctors and pharmacists to identify them. Abbott Diabetes Care Recalls Tons of Glucose Test Strips–The US Has the...
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Thu, Jan 27 2011
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Filed under: Medically Related, Pharma/FDA News, Pharma, FDA, Abbott, weight loss, obesity, Recalls, Drug Safety, women's health, Beauty, jobs, Food Safety and Recalls
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I’m not exactly sure what this exactly means since the businesses listed are getting a formal agreement to collaborate as they all do business in China anyway. A Healthcare Professional Personnel Exchange Program will be sending professionals from China to visit the United States to learn...
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Thu, Jan 20 2011
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We can hide debt and Mr. Murray feels that one’s “word” has slipped away. All the checks and balances have failed as the SEC was not there. Why, the SEC didn’t invest in the current technologies to perform audits in real time and keep up with the algorithmic processes being used and instead...
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Wed, Jan 19 2011
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In doing this blog and researching and reading about what’s happening here and what goes on globally I guess I’m kind of close to it as well as the journalists who bring the article to press that I blog about. We see jobs and technology going over seas with one business after another. That...
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Wed, Jan 19 2011
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Programmers (those who write the algorithms) are finding out that there’s more money on the trading side of technology with writing code over here and the article from the Wall Street Journal says once they are there, the employees rarely leave. Employees are writing code that leads to the bottom...
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Tue, Jan 18 2011
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This is a good thing as veterans need skills and help once returning from duty and it’s hard. The private sector has these issues but not to the extent of our vets by all means. Get yourself signed up with Twitter and stay updated on new announcements, etc. This is well worth one’s while to do...
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Wed, Nov 10 2010
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What does STEM and Change the Equation stand for : Science, Technology, Engineering and Math , that’s STEM and working with Algorithms (there’s that word again). Of course readers around the Medical Quack here the technology end of this all the time and enough about the non participants we have...
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Fri, Sep 17 2010
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This article just goes to show what distraction, disruption and lack of focus can bring today. As I have mentioned before when you get non IT individuals making decision that involve IT and tech, you end up with some very strange results and this appears to be one of them. There’s nothing...
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Wed, Aug 4 2010
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This is huge and will be an entire new community where the former Air Force Base exists, March LifeCare Campus. Today you can watch and listen to the ceremonies of the demolition that begins before the ground breaking. This will also help bring jobs to the inland empire outside of...
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Tue, Jul 27 2010
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