Category: General Issues

Pharmacies in an Era of Digital Health: Trends and Opportunities

Information technology (IT) in the modern world is used everywhere. Healthcare is no exception. Modern IT developments have a positive impact on the development of new ways of organizing medical care for the population. A large number of countries have long been actively using new technologies in the health sector. Conducting teleconsultations of patients and…

Primary Health Care

Primary health care on an outpatient basis and in day hospital conditions (in planned and emergency forms): primary medical care is provided by medical assistants, midwives and other medical personnel with higher medical education; primary health care is provided by general practitioners, pediatricians, local pediatricians and family doctors; primary specialized medical care is provided by…

It Technologies in Medicine

Medtech is the general name of the industry, covering the creation of innovative medical equipment and software for it. Technologies from the non-medical sphere come to the medical field. As a result, it makes possible to solve health problems in alternative ways, for example, 3D printing of implants, prostheses, and more. A huge amount of…

The ACA Operating Rules

The main operating rules of ACA are: development of a standard sample for the determination of anticomplementary activity; standardization of the method for determining an anticomplementary activity; study of the influence of hemolytic system components and the initial pH value of immunoglobulin drugs on the result of the determination of anti-complementary activity; the study of…

Electronic Health Records

Electronic Health Records is a modern alternative to a patient’s paper card. The electronic carrier contains personal data of the patient and his anamnesis. For doctors, such a medical card format is not just convenient, it fundamentally changes the system of their work. What are Electronic Health Records? According to the national standard, Electronic Health…

Disease Management

The patient is admitted to various departments of the hospital through the emergency department. The exceptions are the infectious diseases and maternity department, which have independent admission offices. The nurse of the emergency department is the first medical officer with whom the patient is admitted for inpatient treatment, therefore often patient’s psychological state depends on…