Showing results 1 - 4 of 5 for the month of November, 2010.

Ambulance Service Going Bust, City Considers Taking Over

Salt Lake City Utah is facing a difficult decision after their ambulance service contractor Southwest Ambulance said they are losing money. They plan to renegotiate before renewing the contract that expires in December.
So Salt Lake is proposing that the Fire Department provide 911 service. Right now the city cannot afford the services. It could be
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What can you do to protect yourself from the flu?

Protecting yourself from the flu hasn’t been easier. Firstly, as a medical professional you should get a flu shot. Although, there is a current back order on flu vaccine, we expect availability within a month. You can always check the status of flu vaccines at www.dealmed.com flu vaccine page.
Secondly, make sure you are
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As you know, health care is one of the hottest subjects in our nation right now. This chart shows that the number of searches people have done on Google relating to health care has risen sharply since July.
A recent report from the U.S. Census Bureau projected that the number of people without health coverage in
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Electrosurgery: an Interesting Option

Electrosurgical devices are often used by surgeons to help stem blood loss during an operation or in outpatient procedures. They’re most often used for dermatological, gynecological, cardiac, plastic, ocular, spine, ENT, orthopedic, urological, neurosurgical and general surgical procedures. They’re also used by dentists and vets.
Some doctors call them “Bovies,” after Aaron Bovie, the inventor. Even
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