I’ve always wanted to be a physician since I was a young child and really that was built upon the idea that I wanted to build long term relationships with people in an environment where I can help them achieve their goals. So I’m a student success and empowerment speaker. That means I’m always in […]
Obesity Obesity is a condition that is associated with having an excess of body fat. Obesity is classified as having a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 30 or greater. Three decades ago, the obesity rate for adults was 15%. Today, the rate has more than doubled to 35%. At the same time, calories consumed by […]
All right, today we’re going to be talking about health care New Zealand. I got the idea for this video because right now my dad is in the hospital in the U.S. and I have a friend in hospital here in New Zealand. Over the past five years I’ve heard a lot of news stories […]
[Applause] it’s Wednesday April 8th and here’s some of the news beyond the headlines [Applause] Indian police have killed 20 suspected sandalwood loggers in the country’s south a forestry officials said the loggers attacked police with axes and sticks but rights groups dispute that saying they were actually unarmed laborers exporting sandalwood in India is […]
My name is Doctor Letha Williams. At A.T. Still University, my role is associate professor and Chair of the Health Administration programs. This Doctor of Health Administration program was designed specifically so students could achieve business leadership in a healthcare organization. The DHA program was designed for the working professional so it’s 100 percent online. […]
When it comes to selecting a health care partner, you’re probably looking for one that can help you better manage costs. At Kaiser Permanente, our integrated healthcare model is built perfectly to do that. How? Well, in traditional healthcare, doctors in different offices don’t automatically have access to a patient’s medical history, lab test results, […]
(upbeat music) – My name is Doctor Oren Zebaida. I’m an Internal Medicine physician here at Dallas Medical Specialists. We’re on the campus of the Medical City Hospital. And my interests include basically general adult medicine, with a special interest in things like, cardiovascular risk assessments, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes. I also have a special interest […]
Hello my name is Mark Bisson, Global solution manager for Stanley Healthcare within the patient safety group. One of the biggest challenges that healthcare administrators and professionals face each year is the issue of Falls. There are some estimates that within an acute care setting in North America alone, over 1 million patients will experience […]
>>Natasha Tavakoli: [Background Music] My passion in terms of healthcare is to create change within a hospital and then see how it grows and it expands to being on a systems level and then a state level and then a national level.>>Rachel Chieng: How I individually can improve quality of care for the patient and […]
Millions of us now have health insurance under the Affordable Care Act, or what some people call Obamacare. But like many things in life, your health insurance can often be confusing and complicated. Whether you’ve been insured for years or you’re new to the game, understanding your policy is important to your health…and your wallet. […]