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What Has COVID Ever Done For Us? Here 9 Examples

HIT Consultant

The disclosure of the genetic code went a long way to pinpointing the origins and the spread of the disease, and also to pharmaceutical targets for drug development. About Ivor Campbell Ivor Campbell is the CEO of Snedden Campbell , a UK-based recruitment agency for the global medical technology industry.

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Newsletter, November 2022

Patient Safety Movement

CHAIRMAN’S COLUMN Two key elements as we address the senseless loss of life and continued harm in maternal and neonatal health are hierarchy of decision making and transparency of outcomes in an increasingly fearful environment for expectant mothers and partners, midwives, nurses, and relevant doctors.

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Newsletter, January 2024

Patient Safety Movement

Often regarded as the “Father of Pharmacy,” Porter founded the American Pharmaceutical Association in 1852. UChicago Medicine nurses say “a strike is not off the table” over patient safety concerns and hold an informational picket and rally on MLK Day, according to National Nurses United.