Lee Memorial launches second phase of electronic record system
All medical records should be electronic by the year 2013
An effective, well-designed and appropriately utilized electronic medical record can improve health care safety, quality and efficiency, experts say. Establishing an electronic medical record, commonly referred to as EMR, is something that Lee Memorial Health System has been working on for more than a decade. It's a huge and complex project. Full Story
Are you at risk for one of the five major gynecologic cancers?
Know your risk factors and how to get help
September is Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month. Gynecologic cancers can be very difficult to diagnose because their symptoms may not be specific to cancer, says Dr. James Orr, a board-certified gynecologic oncologist. "Gynecologic oncologists spend as many as four additional years in training to treat these cancers," he says. Full Story
Physicians join Lee Memorial Health System medical staff
Lee Memorial Health System announces the following physicians joined its medical staff during the month of August. . Darius Biskup, M.D. - Diagnostic Radiology, obtained his medical degree at SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse. Full Story
HOLISTIC HEALTH NOTEBOOK
The new health care package - or not
I was privileged to speak at the annual conference of the National Foundation for Women Legislators this past weekend. It was the first time I have seen a whole body of legislators outside their offices, so it was great to chat with them, without the political baggage that comes with the territory of representing the public. Full Story
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