Telemedicine should be the modality used when considered to be in the best interest of the patient, for example when it can advance the possibility of treatment otherwise inaccessible, or where contact or physical presence in a clinical setting is not possible due to various constraints brought on by, geography or accessibility, illness or incapacitation, or being part of the medically underserved … [Read more...]
Caribbean Warned for Dengue Fever Outbreak
Jamaica Observer: The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has called for health officials across the region to prepare for the possibility of a severe outbreak of the contagious mosquito-borne dengue fever. According to the agency, the current outbreak of dengue in Jamaica has raised the level of concern in other Caribbean islands. Local health authorities say up to January 3 there were 830 … [Read more...]
New Health & Wellness Center for St. Kitts & Nevis
A new US$ 60 million health and wellness medical facility is set for construction in six months in St. Kitts which will offer 'world-class' spinal, sports medicine and wellness services located at Christophe Harbour in the Southeast Peninsular. According to Mary Miller-Sallah COO, the facility will offer the latest in spine, sports medicine, orthopedics, joint and plastic surgery. Also planned … [Read more...]
Have PPO Networks Perpetrated The Greatest Heist In American History?
Trillions Have Been Redistributed from the American Workforce to the Healthcare Industry Creating An Economic Depression for the Middle Class The Washington Post and Vox have done excellent reporting that shows U.S. spends so much more than other countries for one simple reason — price. The good news is that some have found the solution to severe pricing failure, however so few have … [Read more...]
Jamaica: Dengue Fever Outbreak
Jamaica is now in the midst of a dengue outbreak. Like chikungunya and Zika, dengue fever is a mosquito-borne tropical disease caused by a virus. Unlike chikungunya and Zika, however, dengue is endemic to Jamaica. In other words, it is always in the envrionment somewhere in the on island. There are four types, known as serotypes, of the virus that causes dengue: DEN-1, DEN-2, DEN-3, DEN-4. … [Read more...]
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