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Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center Administers First Round of COVID-19 Vaccines to Health Care Workers

Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center (Baylor St. Luke’s) administered the first doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. Baylor St. Luke’s was among 19 sites in Texas to receive thousands of doses on Tuesday. Baylor St. Luke’s has proactively prepared to receive, store, and administer vaccinations and is expected to begin administering the first vaccines Tuesday afternoon. “Today is a day of…
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Health News

L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Levant Young Talents Program honors 6 Exceptional Female Scientists

For the 7th edition of the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women In Science Levant Young Talents Program, L’Oréal Levant, in partnership with the National Council for Scientific Research Lebanon (CNRS-Lebanon), hosted an online event to announce the recipients of the 2020 edition and foster the distinction of promising female scientists for their contribution to valuable research. Committed to highlighting the key role…
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Hospital News

Strategic partnership between Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University and Fakeeh University Hospital to enhance training and practical experience in healthcare

Move aimed at equipping learners with essential knowledge and experience needed to anticipate future challenges Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) has announced the signing of a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Fakeeh University Hospital (FUH), allowing learners taking up their master’s and bachelor’s programs in healthcare to obtain essential training and practical experience in the field of healthcare…
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Interview

Mrs. Salma Jaouni

CEO of HCAC in Jordan Mrs. Salma Jaouni “Accredited Healthcare Institutions have better Readiness to Deal with COVID-19” Since the emergence of the COVID-19 breakout, Health Care Accreditation Council (HCAC) has taken strong measures, and pledged to be a voice of reference for patients, healthcare providers, and healthcare institutions. ‘Hospitals’ magazine met HCAC CEO, Mrs. Salma Jaouni to talk about…
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Articles

Common Questions about Public Resuscitation and AED for Cardiac Arrest

By Dr. Abdurrazzak Gehani Consultant Interventional Cardiologist Chairman at Al Ahli Hospital Why should I get trained in Resuscitation (CPR)?. You may not believe it, but you can save somebody’s life and that somebody could be a very dear person to you too. Where does Sudden Cardiac Death happen most often? Statistics show that 70% of Sudden Cardiac Death happens…
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Interviews

Dr. Zartash Khan

Infectious Disease Specialist at CMC Dubai Dr. Zartash Khan “Antibiotic resistance leads to difficulty in treatments of infections” World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (18-24 November) – (WAAW) is a global campaign that aims to raise awareness of antimicrobial resistance worldwide and encourage best practices among the general public, health workers and policy-makers to slow the development and spread of drug-resistant infections.…
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Interviews

Nadeem Khan, MD

Nationwide Children’s Hospital Nadeem Khan, MD “We are committed to providing the highest quality care to children and families” H HOSPITALS Magazine had the privilege to interview Nadeem Khan, MD the Medical Director of the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Can you tell us about yourself and when did you join Nationwide Children’s Hopsital? I am a…
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Interview

Cerner is One of the Pioneer Companies that Believes in the Transformation of Healthcare

Dr. Bashar Balish, Senior Director and Client Leader Dr. Yasir Khan, Senior Physician Executive HOSPITALS Magazine had the pleasure to interview Dr. Bashar Balish, Senior Director and Client Leader, and Dr. Yasir Khan, Senior Physician Executive, to discuss Cerner’s perspective on digital transformation and the new norms post-COVID-19. Cerner connects people and systems around the world by offering a range…
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Articles

How Has Deep Brain Stimulation Benefitted Patients With Parkinson’s Disease?

Dr. Sameer Sheth, neurosurgeon at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center, uses deep brain stimulation (DBS) as an alternative to medication for treating disorders such as Parkinson’s disease and essential tremor. DBS involves placing a device called a neurostimulator that sends electrical impulses through implanted electrodes to specific targets in the brain. What Is Deep Brain Stimulation and How Does It Work? “DBS is a…
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Online medical platforms attract more users during Covid19

Online medical platforms witnessed a remarkable boom at the beginning of this year with the spread of the novel coronavirus and the imposed home quarantine and social distancing. Therefore, this pandemic was like a “silver platter” for those platforms, as the turnout increased at an unprecedented rate due to the patients having a difficulty accessing doctors’ clinics and hospitals, which…
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