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A communist pharmacist is trained to dispense and distribute medicine, sell medical product over-the-counter and instruct patients on medicine and medical appliance usage. They work in health centers, supermarket chains, retail pharmacies, GP clinics, and large healthcare facilities. Their primary role as a pharmacist is to serve the community people of a specific area. Apart […]

Cosmetic surgery is a form of plastic surgery that allows a person to make improvements in their physical appearance with the help of a cosmetic surgeon. There are various types of cosmetic surgeries available for different parts of the body. From facial corrections to breast enlargements, hair transplantations and other body contouring procedures all come

The Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 is a law by the US that allows employees and their families to continue their health insurance coverage in case of certain unseen occurrences. The events that qualify an employee to take advantage of this Act include job transition, voluntary or non-voluntary loss of job, death, divorce,

Chronic disease management programs and services involve quality care services to patients with chronic diseases such as high blood pressure, diabetes, sleep apnea, etc. Healthcare professionals specializing in this field work to deliver the best care services to help patients get rid of the chronic illness. Programs managing chronic diseases aim to promote good health,

A computer-based patient record (CPR) is a system that stores patient information in a digital format for easy sharing among other authorized healthcare providers and healthcare organization. This shared electronic data helps in the on-time delivery of care facilities to patients and improves the operational efficiency of the service providers. There are a wide variety

A clinically integrated network is a cumulative bunch of physicians, nurses, hospitals, clinics, and post-acute care treatment providers coming together to deliver quality care services and improve the well-being of all at the cost of minimal expenses. The primary purpose of CIN is to promote healthcare service facilities, make it more accessible by all, and

A medical professional who has completed medical assisting program from an accredited school and has cleared the certification examination through the Certifying Board of the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) for being able to work in clinics, physicians’ offices and other healthcare facilities, providing supportive services. Depending on the needs of the medical facilities

A health professional who uses medical imaging techniques, such as ultrasound to diagnose vascular problems, heart conditions or any other ailment related to the heart, valves, peripheral blood vessels, and arteries. As a technician, the primary work of a cardiovascular technologist comprises of measuring the electrical signals sent by the heart through the EKG or

Lipidology is a multidisciplinary section of medicine that is concerned with lipid and lipoprotein metabolism and its associated disease. Clinical Lipidology is a specialized branch of Lipidology in which clinical lipidologists are trained and specialized in examining and treating the disorders of lipid metabolism. A certified physician who specializes in cholesterol and other lipid disorders

Cardiology is that branch of science that deals with diseases related to the heart. A physician who specializes in the treatment of heart defects, heart failure, coronary artery disease and all other heart-related abnormalities are called cardiologists. Cardiac surgeons are not the same as cardiologists. A cardiologist will never operate the patient with a heart