If you are in charge of operations in a pharmaceutical testing lab, then you probably know that upgrading and improving your lab is important. The pharmaceutical industry is always changing, after all, and you may want to operate a tech-forward lab if at all possible. Of course, your lab might already be making use of a laboratory information system. Even if your software is outdated, it might still seem to suit your lab’s needs.…
If you are the adult child of a disabled person, you may spend most of your time caring for your mother or father because no one else is available to do it and you know your parent cannot do certain things. However, it is normal for family members that take on the role of a caregiver to need some extra help and breaks between all the work they do. If you are feeling overwhelmed and have not been able to do much for yourself or your own family, you should consider hiring a nurse to visit your parent and provide nursing services throughout the day.…
The proliferation of urgent care centers throughout the U.S. has provided much needed-relief for emergency room physicians and staffers. Individuals who would once have headed straight for the ER for a serious (but non-emergency) condition can now visit a physician or nurse practitioner for treatment, even outside normal doctor’s office hours. But how can you decide whether your condition merits an ER visit or is more appropriate for urgent care? Read on for a few factors to consider the next time you need to decide where to seek medical treatment.…
