Is There Value to Social Media in Philippine Health Care?
In the January 11, 2014 edition of #HealthXPh’s tweet chat and Hangout on Air, #HealthXPh community discussed the value of social media to healthcare. Dr. Iris Thiele Isip-Tan (@edocrine-witch) nicely summed up what transpired during the tweet chat in her blog The Endocrine Witch. As a follow through, I’m writing my responses here in the context of Philippine(...) (Source: The Orthopedic Logbook)
Source: The Orthopedic Logbook - January 12, 2014 Category: Surgeons Authors: Remo Aguilar Tags: Health IT Social Media #HealthXPh social media healthcare social media in healthcare Source Type: blogs
Get ready for #HealthXPh Discussing Emerging Technologies as it Impacts Philippine Health care
Not long ago, a group of Filipino physicians ventured into blogging and made available to the public, their personal thoughts on almost every conceivable topic. While most gave us a sneak peek at the human side of being a physician, a few concentrated on engaging the public to address issues that affect health care in the(...) (Source: The Orthopedic Logbook)
Source: The Orthopedic Logbook - December 22, 2013 Category: Surgeons Authors: Remo Aguilar Tags: Health IT Social Media Technology #eHealthXPh #HealthXPh social media healthcare social media in healthcare Source Type: blogs
Darby Dental Supply Donates Massive Truckload of Supplies to the Philippines
Truckload Full of Darby and Darby Vendor Products Sent Directly to Typhoon Haiyan Survivors Jericho, NY (November 20, 2013) – For its latest philanthropic endeavor, Darby Dental Supply, LLC, the largest all-telesales national distributor of dental merchandise, donated a full truckload of relief supplies to survivors of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines. Jam-packed with numerous containers of dental and hygiene products and various infection control items including gloves and respirator masks, the truckload of contributed supplies were used to support the survivors of Typhoon Haiyan, the second-deadliest Philippine ...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - November 29, 2013 Category: Dentists Source Type: blogs
U.S. Military Impact on Philippine Typhoon Relief
The United States has committed a significant portion of its naval and Marine Corps assets to typhoon relief efforts in the Philippines. The level of support may exceed the 2004 Indonesian tsunami relief effort and make it the largest in history.Contributor: Charles SimminsPublished: Nov 15, 2013 (Source: Most Recent Health Wellness - Associated Content)
Source: Most Recent Health Wellness - Associated Content - November 15, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Source Type: blogs
Typhoon Haiyan and Aid for the Philippines
The daily news updates of the devastation in the Philippines, particularly in the Visayas Region, caused by Typhoon Haiyan are heartbreaking. The storm, one of the largest ever recorded, has shattered lives and left hundreds of thousands of people without … Continue reading →The post Typhoon Haiyan and Aid for the Philippines appeared first on ACC in Touch Blog. (Source: ACC in Touch Blog)
Source: ACC in Touch Blog - November 13, 2013 Category: Cardiology Authors: John Gordon Harold Tags: Membership International Source Type: blogs
U.S. Military Aids Typhoon Stricken Philippines
The USS George Washington interupted a port visit to Hong Kong and set sail for the Philippine yesterday. There it will be joined by a number of other Navy vessels. The U.S. Marines have dispatched troops and aircraft to the typhoon disaster from Okinawa.Contributor: Charles SimminsPublished: Nov 12, 2013 (Source: Most Recent Health Wellness - Associated Content)
Source: Most Recent Health Wellness - Associated Content - November 12, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Source Type: blogs
Philippines: typhoon emergency response
Medical and logistical supplies are being loaded at Ostend airport, Belgium, from where two cargo planes will take off tomorrow morning to support the relief effort in the Philippines. MSF is sending 329 tonnes of medical and relief items which will arrive in Cebu within the next few days in four cargo planes, which are leaving today and tomorrow – two from Dubai and two from Ostende. The humanitarian cargo includes medical kits for treating wounded, material for medical consultations, tetanus vaccines, water and sanitation equipment, and relief items such as tents and hygiene kits. An additional cargo is being prepared ...
Source: MSF Blogs - November 11, 2013 Category: Global & Universal Authors: brunodc Tags: Philippines Uncategorized disaster emergency response typhoon Source Type: blogs
Report: 400 Farmers Destroy GMO Golden Rice in Philippines
A major uprooting of GMO rice has taken place in the Philippines.Contributor: Nick MeyerPublished: Aug 09, 2013 (Source: Most Recent Health Wellness - Associated Content)
Source: Most Recent Health Wellness - Associated Content - August 9, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Source Type: blogs
Patient Moments: Why Audiology Is a Top-Five Profession
By Mary Rapaport
ReSound
The joy of hearing is all about small moments—the sound of bicycle bells on a spring day, an intimate whisper in a crowded restaurant, a granddaughter’s first words. Restoring these moments is what inspires us every day. Every time hearing is restored, another magical moment is created. Hearing is so fundamental that professionals who restore it help their patients start brand new lives.
It is in these moments that audiologists remember why they chose hearing healthcare. It is not surprising that CareerCast recently rated audiology as a top five profession.
ReSound has launched th...
Source: R&D Blog - June 4, 2013 Category: ENT & OMF Tags: Blog Posts Source Type: blogs
The Benefits of Reflexology Therapy in the Philippines
The author has found an amazingly effective alternative medicine in foot massage in the Philippines, and by paying attention to all of his senses and surroundings, he’s found there’s much more to it than just the physical benefits.Contributor: Kevin E. LakePublished: Apr 30, 2013 (Source: Most Recent Health Wellness - Associated Content)
Source: Most Recent Health Wellness - Associated Content - May 1, 2013 Category: Other Conditions Source Type: blogs
DiabetesMine â„¢ Design Challenge: MEET THE WINNERS
Thank you, creative entrants! It's been a long week of deliberating over the 21 submissions we had for the 2nd Annual DiabetesMine â„¢ Design Challenge, including participants from Canada, Iran, and the Philippines (!)If you recall, this competiti... (Source: Diabetes Mine)
Source: Diabetes Mine - June 20, 2008 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Amy Tenderich Source Type: blogs
