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NITI seeks public opinion on National Medical Commission Bill
The bill, if it goes through, would end the much-criticised inspector raj, presenting a major reform of the medical education system and the profession.
Source: The Economic Times - August 10, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Nature vs. nurture: Do genes influence our morals?
Does education shape our moral values, or are our genetic profiles also responsible? New research suggests that DNA may play an important role.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - February 27, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Psychology / Psychiatry Source Type: news
Medical education not covering basics of nutrition
(Reuters Health) - Although diet plays an outsize role in health and wellness and can be crucial to managing many common chronic conditions, medical schools tend not to devote much time to teaching future doctors about nutrition, a recent research review suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - October 9, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
The state of medical education and practice in the UK: 2019
This report highlights changing approaches to work-life balance and career development that impact on UK health services ' ability to plan for patient demand. Against a backdrop of rising workloads and the need to recruit and retain a sustainable medical workforce, the report finds doctors moving away from traditional career and training paths. Among notable trends is the rise in the number of doctors choosing to spend time working as a locum, practising medicine abroad, or even taking a year out, rather than going straight into speciality or GP training after the completion of their initial training.
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - December 23, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Reset, restore and recovery Medical Education and training
The Academy identified six Principles for reintroducing healthcare services to be used as an aid to promote safe and effective healthcare as we move into the next phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, that of beginning to recover and restore life in general as well as health and care services. The delivery of care will, undoubtedly, become more difficult with more conflicting demands and added pressures. The concentration of medical resources to accommodate Covid cases has moved to a gradual restoration of more complex planned care in an endemic situation with a backlog of people needing interventions and new ways of delivering ...
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - June 24, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
'Khichdification' of medical education, practice: IMA on surgery nod for Ayurveda
"India remains at the frontier of modern medicine today with medical care of international standards and well-reputed Indian doctors serving the globe. What is the point in losing such a legacy and leadership," asked IMA national president Rajan Sharma.
Source: The Economic Times - November 24, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The state of medical education and practice in the UK 2021
This is an annual report on the realities and challenges faced by medical professionals in the United Kingdom ' s healthcare systems. This year ' s report looks at how the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic and the recovery have affected doctors ' work and training. It also highlights learnings that the UK health services can use to support doctors and patients.
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - December 17, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
PM Modi calls upon private firms to enter medical sector in big way
Speaking at a webinar on the Union budget announcements on the health sector, Modi suggested that state governments should also formulate "good policies" for land allotment for medical education so that India could produce a large number of doctors and paramedics to fulfill even global demand.
Source: The Economic Times - February 26, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The state of medical education and practice in the UK: The workforce report 2022
This report analyses workforce trends in our medical register to provide a data resource for policymakers and workforce planners. Across all four UK nations, there is an increased focus on the steps needed to ensure health services have the capacity to meet patients ' needs, now and into the future.
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - October 19, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Lack of education can be as deadly as smoking
People without a good education are at risk from a life time of poor diet, long manual working hours and worsening mental health
Source: Telegraph Health - July 8, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: a levels GCSE education lack of Source Type: news
Education May Cut Dementia Risk, Study Finds
Researchers say people with at least a high school education and healthier lifestyles are aiding a decline in new cases, or staving off dementia longer.
Source: NYT Health - February 10, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: PAM BELLUCK Tags: Alzheimer's Disease Langa, Kenneth National Institute on Aging Elderly Seshadri, Sudha Dementia New England Journal of Medicine Education Source Type: news
A Little-Noticed Target in the House Health Bill: Special Education
A provision of the Republican plan to replace the Affordable Care Act would sharply cut Medicaid funds for special education programs across the country.
Source: NYT Health - May 3, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: ERICA L. GREEN Tags: Special Education Medicaid United States Politics and Government Law and Legislation Source Type: news
Education Secretary criticizes Republican governors over ban on masks in schools.
The secretary of education, Miguel Cardona, sent a pair of letters to the governors of Texas and Florida, expressing concerned about recent executive orders.
Source: NYT Health - August 14, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Erica L. Green Tags: Education (K-12) United States Politics and Government Abbott, Gregory W (1957- ) Biden, Joseph R Jr Cardona, Miguel A (1975- ) DeSantis, Ron Source Type: news
Call for improved safety data on medical implants
The need to improve the safety of medical devices such as hip and breast implants made the headlines today. The Daily Telegraph reports that experts are calling for an end to the "secrecy" surrounding how they are regulated.
The story is based on an opinion piece published in the British Medical Journal, which calls for European data on medical devices, including their safety and any adverse effects, to be made available to the public.
A second, related, article makes the point that the regulation of medical implants, and the collection and publication of related data on patient safety, fails to match that of m...
Source: NHS News Feed - May 8, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Medical practice QA articles Source Type: news
Medical 'superglue' shows promise for heart surgery
Conclusion
This innovative glue has shown promise during animal experiments involving rats and pigs. The consistency and technique of "fixing" the glue appears to show some advantages for new surgical techniques, but there are some limitations that need to be addressed before it can be tested in humans.
The researchers mention that the "rapid curing" (the light treatment process) helped avoid exposure to high temperatures, but it is not clear what effect the UV light may have on surrounding tissues. The animals were also only followed up for a short period of time after the surgery. It would be importa...
Source: NHS News Feed - January 9, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Heart/lungs Medical practice Source Type: news
