community-based ambulatory clinics
61MENTAL ILLNESS — Man has been subject to mental illness from the earliest known times. The Bible makes frequent reference to it among Jews, and describes recognizable types of mental disturbances. The reference in Leviticus 20:27, A man also or a woman that… …
62Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine — Established 1912 Type Academic unit of Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Dean Nancy L. Parsley, DPM Location North Chicago …
63Home hemodialysis — (HHD), is the provision of hemodialysis in the home of people with stage 5 chronic kidney disease. In the US home hemodialysis was the most common method of renal replacement therapy in the early 1970s before the introduction of the Federal ESRD… …
64Lenox Hill Hospital — Lenox Hill Hospital, on Manhattan s Upper East Side, is a 652 bed, acute care hospital and a major teaching affiliate of NYU Medical Center. Founded in 1857 as the German Dispensary, today s 10 building Lenox Hill Hospital complex has occupied… …
65Mexico — /mek si koh /, n. 1. a republic in S North America. 97,563,374; 761,530 sq. mi. (1,972,363 sq. km). Cap.: Mexico City. 2. a state in central Mexico. 6,245,000; 8268 sq. mi. (21,415 sq. km). Cap.: Toluca. 3. Gulf of, Mexican, Golfo de México /gawl …
66Wright Medical Center — Wright Medical Center1316 South MainClarion, IA (Iowa) 505251(866) 426 4188HistoryIn the late 1940’s the idea of a new modern hospital for Clarion and the surrounding communities took root. After a tortuous and deeply emotional debate – according …
67Primary care physician — A primary care physician, or PCP, is a physician/medical doctor who provides both the first contact for a person with an undiagnosed health concern as well as continuing care of varied medical conditions, not limited by cause, organ system, or… …
68Biomedical Equipment Technician — A Bio Medical Equipment Technician, also referred to as a Biomed, Biomedical Engineering Technologist (BMET), Biomed Equipment Technician, a Biomedical Equipment Specialist (BES) or Electronics and Biomedical Engineer (EBME) is a highly skilled… …
69Medical-surgical nursing — is a nursing specialty area concerned with the care of adult patients in a broad range of settings. The Academy of Medical Surgical Nurses (AMSN) is a specialty nursing organization dedicated to nurturing medical surgical nurses as they advance… …
70Medical error — A medical error may be defined as a preventable adverse effect of care, whether or not it is evident or harmful to the patient. This might include an inaccurate or incomplete diagnosis or treatment of a disease, injury, syndrome, behavior,… …
