Preventive mastectomy: My story

"My children would tell you I don't bake cupcakes for their birthday parties. But I'd readily cut off my breasts for them -- and recently, I did," Allison Gilbert says.

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Maximize Your Medisoft! (Unknown and Underused Functions of Medisoft)

How Medisoft Helps Your Practice Run More Efficiently.. Please keep in mind when reading this article that some of the features I will discuss may not be available in earlier versions or in all models, Patient Accounting, Advanced and Network Professional.
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Old drugs, new cancer cures

Researchers are looking to repurpose older medications as cancer-fighters. Exhibit A is metformin, the diabetes drug.

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How The Hospital Payment Processing Really Works

There is no doubt that everyone feels a real jitter and have butterflies in their tummy whenever they visit a hospital either for a planned check up or even during emergencies. The jittery feeling is due to the worry about the hospital bills that they will be facing. It is never an easy task or a layman to calculate approximately what the hospital billing would look like.
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Ways to Thank Patients

Most medical offices are so busy and are trying to keep up with patients or the everyday problems within their practice, there's no time for thanking the patients that have been loyal to physicians for many years. Some people may think that it's a business and we don't need to thank anyone, others feel that if it weren't for the patients they would have no practice. With that said, what's wrong with saying thank you? Below are some reasons to thank your patients who may be new to your practice or patients that have been loyal to you throughout the years. Focus on customer service!
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Medical Billing - How to Maximize Health Care Technology

Increased stresses in the health care profession means doing more and receiving less. While technology is increasing efficiency, it still takes a significant human component to solve revenue challenges.
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Stretching offers health benefits

Susan Hendricks reports stretching can help the body and mind in many ways.

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