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Alumni Highlight: Body-Positive Yoga

American College of Healthcare Sciences

Luvena Rangel graduated from ACHS with a diploma in Holistic Health Practice. At the time, the college was called the Australasian College of Health Sciences. From medical degree to holistic health. “I My mother is an accountant, but she knew. About American College of Healthcare Sciences.

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Newsletter, March 2023

Patient Safety Movement

Five conditions account for 39% of serious misdiagnosis-related harms: stroke, myocardial infarction, aortic aneurysm/dissection, spinal cord compression/injury, and venous thromboembolism. These figures are also consistent with diagnostic errors and harm rates in primary care and inpatient settings. Yours, Michael A.E.

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Newsletter, November 2022

Patient Safety Movement

The patient is the most important member of their own healthcare team, as diabetes treatment involves a lot of self-care and preventative lifestyle choices. Get Routine Care to Stay Healthy : Regular checkups are paramount. Among the 1,018 pregnancy-related deaths, a preventability determination was made for 996 deaths.