International Health Care

International Health Care

Immunify.Life Poised to Transform Global Healthcare with Real-World Blockchain Use Cases

Immunify.Life leverages fast, secure, and cost-effective Cardano Blockchain to revamp patient data collection and provision Infections and diseases kill millions of people around the world every year, but ineffective healthcare processes and policies have a significant negative impact on patient outcomes as well. From relapsed patients and delays in providing care to inaccurate patient data […]

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International Health Care

Choosing Administration Degrees: Healthcare Administration or MBA?

Across the board, administration degrees project to be some of the best positions available to students entering the workforce over the next eight years. More than 900,000 management occupations will be created between 2020 and 2030, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). At Azusa Pacific University, you can choose from multiple graduate-level administrative […]

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International Health Care

Challenges for International Medical Graduates in the US Graduate Medical Education and Health Care System Environment: A Narrative Review

International medical graduates (IMGs), defined as individuals who received their primary medical degree from a medical school outside the United States and Canada [1], have become a vital portion of the Graduate Medical Education (GME) collective and the US health care system (HCS) and scientific research workforce [2]. They represent a quarter of all training […]

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Assessing the Shift in Global Health Care Equity Following the Peaks in the Devastation From COVID-19

Pharmacy Times interviewed Daniel Gagnon, VP of Global UPS Healthcare, on a vaccine equity panel discussion at the UPS Impact Summit in Atlanta, which was held at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights. Alana Hippensteele: Hi, I’m Alana Hippensteele with Pharmacy Times. Joining me is Daniel Gagnon, VP of Global UPS Healthcare, who […]

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WHO declares growing monkeypox outbreak global health emergency

Dive Brief: The World Health Organization on Saturday declared the fast-spreading monkeypox outbreak a global health emergency, strengthening a coordinated international response to slow transmission and protect vulnerable groups. HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra called the WHO’s declaration a “call to action” for the global health community. “We are determined to accelerate our response in the […]

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WHO declares global health emergency over monkeypox outbreak

Declaration is WHO’s highest level of alert Tedros breaks deadlock on advisory committee Decision welcomed as way to stem disease’s spread July 23 (Reuters) – The rapidly spreading monkeypox outbreak represents a global health emergency, the World Health Organization’s highest level of alert, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Saturday. The WHO label – […]

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Second meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) Emergency Committee regarding the multi-country outbreak of monkeypox

The WHO Director-General is hereby transmitting the Report of the second meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) Emergency Committee regarding the multi-country outbreak of monkeypox, held on Thursday, 21 July 2022, from 12:00 to 19:00 CEST. The WHO Director-General is taking the opportunity to express his sincere gratitude to the Chairs and Members […]

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Charleston area high school students win 1st place in international health care competition | Health

SUMMERVILLE — Three high school students won first place in an international health care competition after hosting an array of public events for Ashley Ridge High School, including blood and bone marrow drives and raising awareness to decrease deaths from drunken driving and opioid misuse.  It was the school’s second winning finish in the competition […]

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WHO releases global COVID-19 vaccination strategy update to reach unprotected

The global COVID-19 vaccination rollout is the biggest and fastest in history but many of those at greatest risk remain unprotected – only 28% of older people and 37% of health care workers in low-income countries have received their primary course of vaccines and most have not received booster doses. Health care workers, over 60s […]

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Why safe abortion is critical health care and a human right

No one should be forced to carry a pregnancy to term against their will. The ruling from the United States Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade strips millions of people of the right to control their bodies and to make the decisions that shape their lives, families and futures. The toll of this […]

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