Hello, my name is Gregory. When I was a young lad, I had to enter the health care world in an unexpected way. I developed a serious disease out of the blue that took doctors by surprise. I went through so many different testing procedures before my doctors could diagnose the rare disease. Everyone around me reeled as they tried to understand the purpose and process of the diagnostic tests. I hope to help others understand these important tests better through this website. Please come by often to learn all you need to know about medical diagnostics and working closely with health care professionals.
30 November 2017
Quality metrics are frequently used for business operations such as telephone representatives at a call center. Rarely do you think of how quality metrics are used in other situations, but this is fast becoming how companies manage employee payment and determination of raises. As of just this year, Medicare began regulating the frequency and amount of payments to doctors and medical facilities based on quality metrics. Commonly known as QRS, or quality payment program, doctors and medical facilities that accept Medicare are now required to get quality care reports from patients so that Medicare will pay the doctors/facilities.
10 November 2017
Pancreatic cancer is among the most common types of cancer in both men and women. More than 53,000 people are diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in a year. And for pancreatic cancer patients who do not have surgery, the one-year survival rate for this type of cancer is only 29%. Unfortunately, surgery is not always possible, often because the tumor is located too close to important structures like veins and nerves. However, a new treatment is making these surgeries more possible for more patients.
25 October 2017
Making the decision to invest in a convenience store provides you with the opportunity to run your own business while generating income for your family. The items that you choose to stock on your convenience store's shelves will play a critical role in determining how successful your store is over time. Here are three tips that you can use when purchasing inventory to ensure you are stocking the right products in your convenience store in the future:
4 October 2017
Having a primary care physician that you or your family regularly visit is unfortunately becoming less of a priority for many people. Whether this is because people feel they are too busy to go to the doctor unless something is wrong, or they simply don't enjoy the experience of going to a hospital, they should know that they are sacrificing their health in the process. There are more than a few reasons to proactively visit the doctor, even if you don't feel sick at the moment.
15 September 2017
Restless legs syndrome, or RLS, can impact your ability to get a good night's sleep. The condition can cause several symptoms, including difficulties concentrating throughout the day. In some instances, the condition is related to the development of varicose veins. If you suspect that you have RLS and you suffer from varicose veins, here is what you need to know: How Are RLS and Varicose Veins Linked? In many instances, RLS is a primary condition.