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Saturday, July 4, 2009 |
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| Joint Commission Offers Seasonal Flu Immunization Strategies |
| -Free Monograph Designed to Improve Health Care Worker Vaccination Rates
Seasonal influenza in healthcare workers is a personal health threat, but also poses a significant risk to the patients in th... Full Article
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| A New Strategy to Lower the Overall Rate of HPV |
| -Can Vaccinating Men Also be Beneficial for Women?
Nearly 70% of men are infected with human papillomavirus (HPV). Through sexual contact, men can spread HPV to women, which contributes to the high r... Full Article
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| Informatics Corporation of America Offers Healthcare Enterprises an Eco-friendly Healthcare Information Technology Solution |
| -“Going Green” takes on new meaning for healthcare systems nationwide with the adoption of an eco-friendly healthcare information technology (HIT) system from Informatics Corporation of America’s (ICA... Full Article
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| Simple Patient Hygiene Program Reduces Incidence of Pressure Ulcers to Zero |
| -Program Enhances Staff Collaboration, Uses Readily Available Resources to Increase Patient Safety and Cost-Savings
Implementation of an Interventional Patient Hygiene (IPH) program that clearly defi... Full Article
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| Childhood Obesity Increases Early Signs of Cardiovascular Disease |
| -By as early as 7 years of age, being obese may raise a child’s future risk of heart disease and stroke, even without the presence of other cardiovascular risk factors such as high blood pressure, a n... Full Article
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| Upcoming Events |
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| GAPA 2009 Summer Conference |
event date: 07/13/2009 |
| Georgia Association of Physician Assistants |
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web: www.gapa.net
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| MAPA 2009 Annual Primary Care Update |
event date: 07/16/2009 |
| Missouri Academy of Physician Assistants |
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web: www.moapa.org
email: mapa@aapa.org
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| 2009 Physician Assistant Board Review Course |
event date: 07/17/2009 |
| Physician Assistant Program Department of Health Care Sciences |
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web: www.paboardreview.com
email: info@paboardreview.com
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| JCR and The Joint Commission to Host Pediatric Safety Conference |
event date: 07/22/2009 |
| Joint Commission Resources and The Joint Commission Organization |
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web: www.jcrinc.com
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| VAPA's 27th Annual Summer CME Conference |
event date: 07/27/2009 |
| Virginia Academy of Physician Assistants |
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web: www.vapa.org
email: vapa@vapa.org
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