Keywords: Education & Training
09/25/2008
New e-learning tool for NHS employees
The Health Protection Agency (HPA) from UK installed a new educational programm on the internet called eHealth. The courses are free of charge for employees from the National …
09/22/2008
Hearing tests for newborns
A hearing test screening, designed to detect hearing impairments in newborns, shell help prevent irreversible and permanent hearing problems in about 2000 babies in Germany per …
09/16/2008
RT-dashboard for perioperative departments
Theatre management is one of the most challenging jobs in a hospital. Picis offers a solution: Recently it has launched the Picis Perioperative Dashboard, a Business Intelligence …
09/11/2008
Are nurses the better GPs in primary care?
"Should nurses replace GPs as frontline providers of primary care?" This question was discussed controversy by Bonnie Sibbald, Professor of Health Service Research, University of …
09/01/2008
Hypertension worldwide
Countries vary widely in their capacity to manage hypertension, but globally the majority of diagnosed hypertensives is inadequately controlled. Not treated it can cause …
09/01/2008
euHeart
Royal Philips Electronics is to lead euHeart, the new European Union (EU) funded research project that aims to improve CVD diagnosis, therapy planning and treatment. …
09/01/2008
Hot topic cardiovascular imaging
Every summer the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) holds Europes biggest annual meeting of specialists in cardiovascular medicine, inviting and drawing in top international …
09/01/2008
Robot-assisted prostatectomy in practical use
At the Medizin Innovativ 2008 congress (910 July, Nuremburg, Germany) Professor Jens-Uwe Stolzenburg MD (right), Director of the Urology Clinic and Polyclinic at the University …
09/01/2008
Laparoscopy in urology
Laparoscopy is playing an increasingly important role in urology and centres of excellence have been established to provide training in urological laparoscopic surgery. …
09/01/2008
Sono-elastography
Martini Clinic, in the University Hospital Eppendorf (UKE) campus in Hamburg, is one of the worlds major centres for nerve-sparing prostatectomy. The Martini physicians not only …
09/01/2008
Courses for future hospital managers
Today hospital managers have to meet varied and complex requirements. Their field of activities covers multiple disciplines and the decisions they make are of far-reaching …
09/01/2008
Essential: Training staff for sudden disasters
The doors of the accident & emergency department fly open. An explosion occurred at a nuclear power station. …
09/01/2008
Leadership tools for healthcare managers
But how is this best achieved? Although various authors suggest methods to attain effective leadership, their approaches are not always uniform. Here he reviews some of the …
09/01/2008
Germanys Muslim patients
A new Turkish patient is admitted. What would almost any nurse think? The whole family will always be there, says health economist Fatemeh Pohl-Shirazi. In Muslim cultures …
09/01/2008
Muslims and healthcare in the United Kingdom
Britain is a primarily Christian country. It is also home to people with various religious beliefs who have migrated here from many parts of the world, or are British born. In a …
09/01/2008
The needs of migrant patients
In hospitals all over the world people of very diverse cultural backgrounds come together, whether as employees in various roles, or as patients. This means that hospital teams …
09/01/2008
EHFG
The programme for this years European Health Forum Gastein (EHFG) its 10th gathering covers a far broader range of topics than before. During over 20 plenary sessions, …
09/01/2008
Heart Failure Congress
Among the many aims of the Heart Failure Association of the ESC is the establishment of networks for the HF management, education and research. …
09/01/2008
Website advice for HF patients
A new educational website specifically for heart failure patients, their families and carers, has been set up by the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of …
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