After a year of reviewing the research, consulting with experts, and engaging leading immunotherapy centers, the Caring for Carcinoid Foundation is thrilled to announce the launch of a major immunotherapy initiative for neuroendocrine cancer. A treatment that uses the body's own immune system to fight cancer, immunotherapy has led to dramatic results for some patients with other forms of cancer.
St. Christopher's recently received the "Excellence in Life Support Award" from the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO). St. Christopher's also received this award back in 2009.
Career Step is pleased to announce that Panacea Healthcare Solutions will be reselling the company's ICD-10-CM and PCS comprehensive skill assessments and the ICD-10-CM and PCS configured practice case studies through ICD University and Panacea's consulting division.
Dr. Delivoria-Papadopoulos, Chief of the Section of Neonatal- Perinatal Medicine and an Attending Neonatologist at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, was selected as the 2014 recipient of the Trust Fund of the Alumni Association of Women's Medical College MCP Phyllis Marciano, MD, Woman in Medicine Award.
The Center for the Urban Children will offer "one-stop-healthcare-shop" for kids in Philadelphia. It is a community-focused primary care initiative that is designed to address the issues that contribute to health disparities in children and their families throughout Philadelphia.
Career Step will be exhibiting at the 7th Annual Association of Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialists (ACDIS) Conference in Las Vegas held May 7-9 with information on its ICD-10 readiness training for CDI specialists and physicians.
Beams Hospitals future expansion plan in Delhi, Chennai, Ahmedabad & Pune,
Dr Mahesh Patwardhan, Chief laparoscopic Gynec surgeon from London joins Beams Hospital, Khar.
Career Step physician advisor Dr. Stephen Spain, MD, CPC, addressed the need to educate physicians on the impact the ICD-10 transition will have on their documentation in a recent broadcast.
More Americans will grieve in next decade than ever before, but in new survey by grief support non-profit, www.MyGriefAngels.org, over 80% of respondents said "they were not prepared for dealing with loss, they want schools to better prepare us, and majority associated grief with depression", but new twitter-inspired book, "Good from Grief", looks to change that with 288 inspiring life stories.
Breast cancer is the most common of all cancers and is the leading cause of deaths in women across the world. Yashoda Hospital, Malakpet conducted 'Fight Against Women's Cancers', a Cancer Awareness Programme under Fight On, a cancer conquerors empowerment initiative by Yashoda Group of Hospitals.
End-of-life series of courses draws attention to the way this Supreme Court decision highlights differences between the law, ethics, and morality. The courses help Health Practitioners understand what things can be done internally before going to the Consent and Capacity Board.
Career Step announces an agreement with Cerner Corporation, whose solutions are licensed by more than 10,000 facilities worldwide, to deliver ICD-10 education services to the company's clients and associates.
The sixth annual Extra Life gaming marathon is enrolling participants now. Gamers sign up for free at www.extra-life.org, select The Children's Hospital at MUMC, and seek online donations. November 2 is "game day," and participants will play in a 25-hour gaming marathon.
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