Medicine dispensed in 10mins
THE Sultanah Fatimah Specialist Hospital in Muar has set up a special counter where medicine can be dispensed within 10 minutes. Its director, Dr Ahmad Fauzi Abu, said the new measure had significantly reduced congestion and shortened waiting time, which was previously between two and three hours.
Bad Medicine Begets Bad Economy
Bad medicine begets bad economy.
5 Hillcrest family medicine doctors leaving for Providence
Five family medicine doctors who have long worked for Hillcrest Health System have decided to join Waco’s other hospital system. The move will temporarily gut Hillcrest’s Bosque Clinic.
DNA Medicine Institute Affiliate Files for $1M Private Stock Offering
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – An affiliate of the DNA Medicine Institute plans to raise $1 million through a private stock offering, the Cambridge, Mass.-based firm disclosed in a document filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
Carver College of Medicine ranks No. 10 for social mission
The University of Iowa’s Carver College of Medicine ranks No. 10 nationally for its social mission, according to a study.
Cough Medicine Abuse to be Curbed by FDA
Cough medicine abuse sent 8,000 people to the emergency room in 2008 according to the FDA, which accounts for a 70% increase since 2004. Federal health regulators are discussing restrictions on popular cough medicines like Robitussin, NyQuil and other suppressants in an effort to curb these abuse cases. The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday posted its review of dextromethorphan, an ...
Penn Medicine News: Dr. J. Larry Jameson to Lead Penn Medicine
The announcement was made today by Penn President Amy Gutmann. Jameson will join Penn from Northwestern University, where he has served since 2007 as vice president for medical affairs and the Lewis Landsberg Dean of the Feinberg School of Medicine.
Tech School of Medicine, School of Law to offer joint JD/MD degree
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and Texas Tech University will offer a joint doctor of jurisprudence/doctor of medicine (JD/MD) degree for students interested in areas of health law, health care policy, bioterrorism, forensics or biomedical compliance.
Demand for traditional Chinese medicine on the rise in S’pore
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s appetite for traditional Chinese medicine leapt during the global recession even as other countries’ demand was dampened during this period.
Medicine during the Revolution is in focus in Mendham
MENDHAM — The Mendham Borough Historical Society will meet at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 28 in the Garabrant Center, Wilson Street.
