Innovation occurs at different rates in different industries and you never know where the next giant leap could come from. In the battle against cancer, one such leap demonstrating a lot of potential is the Nanoknife, a unique approach to treatment developed by Dr Gary Onik in 1982. Depending on your current state of wellness and the special circumstances surrounding your or a loved one's cancer, this nano-treatment could hold gargantuan benefits.
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Employing Doctors: The Cheapest Routes For Hospitals And What It Means For Patients
Doctors make enormous salaries. Hospitals are cornered to keep costs down. So, how do hospitals pay for all the doctors that are needed? They start with healthcare compensation valuation solutions, which include all the following:
Need-Based Care
Instead of a continuous salary for doctors that are not needed all the time, hospitals arrange to hire these doctors on an as-needed (or PRN) basis. For example, a surge in patients with cancer diagnoses requires an oncologist to be present more often, or the addition of a part-time oncologist.
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3 Alternatives To Crutches After You Injure Your Foot
If you injure your foot or have surgery on it, you may need to use crutches for several weeks while it heals. Crutches aren't always the easiest things to use, especially if you have to work during your recovery. You may want to visit a medical equipment store and find something that is more comfortable to use and keeps you off of your foot at the same time. Here are some of the options available.
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An Overview Of Treating Your Baby's Port Wine Stain With Laser Therapy
If your baby was born with a port wine stain on the face, you may be concerned about how it will affect his or her self-confidence in the future. While the stain itself usually isn't harmful, it has an impact upon your child's appearance, which can be difficult to deal with during the childhood and teen years. Also, the stains tend to get darker and thicker with age, so the appearance of the stain will probably become more pronounced over time.
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