... - Pooling of resources with surrounding communities - Telemedicine - Pharmacy machines - The implementation of electronic health records (EHR) By using mid level providers, such as physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and midwives, these providers could supplement the role of the primary care physician to help fill the access gaps for rural areas that currently do not have a physician. Nurse practitioners and physician ... assistants with proper training can provide many of the same routine diagnostic and treatments that are typically performed by primary care physicians. Midwives...

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... , audits on both clinics and hospitals are performed every four years by a team of experts. These audits vary amongst physicians, hospital physicians, those in ambulatory practice, and for dentists and midwives. Experts also review all new drugs, technology, and medical procedures before their installation in each practice. The results of each of these audits are available for the public to review ... ...

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... upwards of eight to ten or more members in a single home. Most Americans, during this time, lived in families that contained "extra people" like domestic "helps," midwives, farm laborers, widows, or even orphans of a decreased relation. Slave households weren't as accounted for being that they were not recorded in a census nor recognized by law. The stability of ... ...

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... country. In 1994 Ghana passed a law, which explicitly prohibits FGM. Other countries must follow their initiative, some already have. Yet, enforcing these laws proves to be difficult. Doctors', nurses' and midwives' professional associations must take a clear stance against FGM and pass regulations forbidding their members to perform the procedure. The doctors must then refuse to practice FGM in their communities, as ... ...

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