Health Equipment: More Amenities

Friday, May 29, 2015

More Amenities

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While drone technology is still in its infancy, the machines hold the potential to effectively deliver medical supplies to disaster areas and packages after the Haitian earthquake in 2012, and Doctors Without Borders used them to transport dummy A doctor from Hamilton is on her way to help the injured in We need to send more people. We need to send more supplies." Wilson received an email from Samaritan's Purse on Sunday asking her if she would travel to the remote South Pacific nation In rebel-controlled areas, field clinics and hospitals are overwhelmed. A group of Syrian-American doctors has stepped in to help, bringing in crucial supplies and providing training. In a hotel ballroom in Antakya, Turkey, Dr. Mazen Kewara slices open a Telemedicine technologies reviewed for the report include phone- and video-based consultations between doctors and patients, remote monitoring of patient status via phone lines, and image-based "store- and-forward" analysis and diagnosis. The review did The number of physicians in the U.S. is growing, but not quickly enough to meet the needs of an aging population, according to a new Association of American Medical Colleges study (PDF) which projects a shortage of 46,000 to 90,000 doctors by 2025. Doctors are in short supply. So are beds for patients. Six months after the Ebola outbreak emerged for the first time in an unprepared West Africa and eventually became the worst-ever outbreak, the gap between what has been sent by other countries and .

But unless more medical students begin training soon, the supply of physicians will begin to shrink in about 10 years when doctors from the baby boom generation retire in large numbers. "Almost everyone agrees we need more physicians," says Carl Getto At the Mandeville Regional Hospital, a doctor said basic supplies are often out of stock. "I think either the Government has no money or the hospitals aren't getting what they're supposed to get, because basic things like hand towels and tubes for basic Even the hospitals aren't safe in eastern Ukraine. On Monday, a shell smashed into a hospital in Donetsk, the latest salvo in a conflict that has gutted healthcare in rebel-held territory, where doctors work under constant threat of bombardment – and don The shortage of doctors in critical specialties is worsening even as the state's mandatory health insurance law has spread medical insurance coverage to unprecedented numbers of citizens. A report released today by the Massachusetts Medical Society said .