When choosing a good medical school there are many things to consider. However, when it comes to which school is better or more prestigious, remember that all schools teach the same courses, they take the same tests and the result is state exams that are the same across the country. Some of the things you should [...]
Free Drugs for the Uninsured
July 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Believe it or not, many pharmaceutical companies offer free medications to patients in need. Although each company will have their own list of requirements, this generally means that the patient must have little to no income and absolutely no drug coverage. Most of the time, they require the patient’s doctor to complete a form [...]
Top 4 Medical Schools Online
July 18, 2011 By Leave a Comment
If you are passionate about the healthcare industry and want to go to medical school or nursing school to pursue a career, one of the first decisions you’ll need to make is which school to attend. There are many medical and nursing schools around the globe, some of which have traditional campus settings and others [...]
The Dangers of Prescription Drug Addiction
July 12, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Although most people consider prescription drugs to be fairly safe, these substances have quickly become the biggest source of addiction in America, especially among young adults and teenagers. Sometimes, this starts off as innocent experimentation as teenagers steal drugs from their parent’s medicine cabinet and share with friends. Other times, a patient may become addicted [...]
Electronic Medical Records
July 5, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Image via Wikipedia Although most patients are happy to see any new medical technology that provides even a glimmer of hope, both doctors and their charges are skeptical about the new electronic medical record trend. The US Government, on the other hand, thinks it’s a wonderful idea. So great, in fact, that they have [...]