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Managing Medical Records When You Have Cancer

*Cancer Medical Records ... tons of medical records and information. Keeping everything organized is key. Managing Medical ... procedures. And that means handling many medical records and a lot of information. Keeping everything ... cancer diagnosis;medical records;16201

What Is a Patient Portal?

Wouldn't it be convenient to peek into your medical history and personal health information ... . Access to health records An online patient portal provides round-the-clock, easy, private, and ... patient portal;electronic medical record;electronic health record;medical information

Protect Yourself Against Medical Errors

Medical Errors and How to Protect Yourself ... Every year, thousands of Americans die because of medical errors. Such errors can occur ... reports. Protect Yourself Against Medical Errors Each year, many Americans die from medical ... medical errors;protecting against medical errors;medical errors suggestions;1932

People with Diabetes Need to Wear ID

Diabetes: Wearing a Medical ID ... If you have diabetes, wearing a medical identification (ID) bracelet or necklace at all times ... is a good idea. People with Diabetes Need to Wear ID Wearing a medical ID at all times is a ... diabetes;medical identification bracelte;ID;medical identification necklace;emergency contacts;key prescrition medications;hypoglycemia;dm133

Maintaining Your Personal Health Record

Personal Health Record ... or medical records staff at any hospital or facility where you had treatment. Ask for an ... A personal health record can help reduce or eliminate duplicate tests and allow you to get

Understanding Loop Recorder Implantation

*Loop Recorder Implantation ... An implantable loop recorder is a device that records information about how your heart is ... working. Understanding Loop Recorder Implantation An implantable loop recorder (ILR) is a device ... loop recorder implantation;ILR;implantable loop recorder;implanted heart monitor

Loop Recorder Implantation

Cardiac Tests: Loop Recorder Implantation ... An implantable loop recorder is a device that helps the heart. The machine works as an ... electrocardiogram, constantly picking up electrical signals from your heart. Loop Recorder ... loop recorder implantation;cardiac tests;135, 345;ILR

The Pathology Report

birth, patient ID number, or medical record number. A case number. This is used to identify your ... pathology report By law, you are entitled to a copy of your medical record. You can contact your

Loop Recorder Implantation

*Loop Recorder Implantation ... An implantable loop recorder is a device that records information about how your heart is ... working. Loop Recorder Implantation An implantable loop recorder (ILR) is a device that records ... loop recorder implantation;ILR;implantable loop recorder;implanted heart monitor;90543

Your Health Checklist: Monitoring with a Peak Flow Meter

your breathing three times in a row when using your peak flow meter daily. Record the highest ... at all during the test. Just repeat the test. Do not: Record a number that is drastically different

Event Monitor

An event monitor is a portable device used to record your heart's electrical activity when ... you have symptoms. It records the same information as an electrocardiogram (ECG), but for longer

How to Be a Well-Informed Healthcare User

needed to make a diagnosis. This includes your medical records, family medical history, and a list of ... The benefits of being an active medical consumer include better health, more effective health ... medical consumer;savvy medical consumer;know health plan;health plan;know your doctor;health care system;medical consumer tips

Where to Get Medical Care

, your records won’t be on file. The staff won’t be as familiar with your medical history as your ... surgeries are performed in locations other than a hospital operating room. Where to Get Medical Care

Health Newcomer: The Patient Advocate

financial assistance Access medical records Call your hospital and ask if they have a patient ... and insurance forms. Some patient advocates organize medical records and help resolve insurance

Step-by-Step: Using a Peak Flow Meter

meter into your mouth. Blow into the peak flow meter as hard as you can. Record the number the marker ... on the peak flow meter has reached. Repeat these steps two more times. Record the highest number of the three readings. This number is your peak flow.

The Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist

rhythm problems of the heart. Learn more about their medical training, and the tests and ... a cardiac EP have? A cardiologist has at least 10 years of medical training. This includes 4 years

Taking Medicine for Diabetes

to have a complete list of your medicines. Wear a medical ID alert bracelet or necklace. This is ... health records are up to date. They should have your current medicines and dosages. You may be able to download your records. ... 89519;Taking Medication for Diabetes;diabetes medication;diabetes medications;taking diabetes ... medication;taking diabetes medications;Endocrinology;Endocrine System Diseases;Diabetic;Diabetics

Diagnosis and Treatment for Migraines

migraines. Keep a record of your symptoms to help identify the type of headache you have and any potential ... triggers. Use a calendar, notebook, or your phone to record the details. Helpful information ... P00812;vascular headache;vascular headache treatment;vascular headache medication;vascular headache drug therapy

Tips for Taking Medicines

Follow these tips to take your medications safely after heart attack. Tips for Taking Medicines ... same drug store. This way, your records are all in one place. Ask your pharmacist or healthcare ... heart medication;medication schedule;heart prescriptions;tips for taking medications;medication refill;medicine refill;90100

Prenatal Medical Care

Understanding Prenatal Medical Care ... and develop a treatment plan, if needed. Prenatal Medical Care The importance of early ... prenatal medical care As soon as you find out you are pregnant, you should work with your healthcare ... prenatal care;prenatal medical care;prenatal care visit;p01232


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