Typically, Grand Rounds provides presentations of scientific literature rather than skill-building opportunities for
health care providers and medical residents so this approach was slightly different.
Health care providers receive little, if any, training in non-judgmental communication methods with young people on sensitive topics, especially with opposite-sex adolescents, increasing provider discomfort with these topics.
Supporters of the bill said it would level the playing field because plaintiffs have unlimited access to their
health care providers before the suit is filed and the defense doesn't.
The Maryland Health Care Commission (MHCC) developed the Electronic Health Record Product Portfolio (portfolio) as a free resource for
health care providers (providers) to compare information about electronic health record (EHR) systems.
For example, the
health care provider is not liable for failing to diagnose and inform the examinee of a medical condition the
health care provider discovered, or should have discovered, while conducting the exam.
The guidance points out, however, that FMLA leave may only be taken for treatment for substance abuse by a
health care provider or by a provider of health care services on referral by a
health care provider.
Measures have been introduced in Arkansas, Michigan, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Texas, Vermont, and West Virginia that would allow pharmacists and other
health care providers to refuse treatment or medication to anyone by citing ethical, moral, or religious grounds.
Also known as a "conscience clause," the law allows any
health care provider to refuse to be involved in any service--from referrals to abortions--they object to on moral, ethical, or religious grounds.
For an employee like Bob to qualify for paid family leave because of a family member's serious illness, the family member must have a certified illness, injury, impairment or physical or mental condition that involves inpatient care in a hospital, hospice, residential health care facility, or continuing treatment or continuing supervision by a
health care provider.
Health Care Provider: The Veterans Health Administration (VHA), the health care arm of VA, is the nation's largest federal
health care provider, encompassing 162 hospitals, more than 850 community-based outpatient clinics, 137 nursing home units, 206 counseling centers, and 43 domiciliaries.
What are the demographic characteristics (type
health care provider, age, gender, personal tobacco use, family or significant other tobacco use, and educational preparation of smoking cessation interventions) of rural and urban
health care providers?