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Working in Data: ORDER CAREERS, DESC
I’ve had the opportunity to work in health data for a while now. There are most definitely gradations and ranks in the data verse career list. In my first role as a health technologist, I learned a massive wealth of … Continue reading
Antipsychotic Costs, public buying power comparison, May 2010
This is an image of a visualization comparing costs of prescriptions (public buying power vs. private payer). It highlights the difference of having a mass purchasing program. For example, some of the medications are so cheap that they barely appear … Continue reading
Posted in Information Technology, Resource-a-rama
Tagged Health, Pharmacy, Prescription drug, Risperdal, Risperidone
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Global Lifespan by Nation and Quality of Life
There is an assumption that we in the U.S. will have longer life spans due to our economic strength. Tied to this is the opposing thought – that our health will suffer if we spend less or grow weaker in … Continue reading
Posted in Resource-a-rama, Wordplay and Commentary
Tagged Aging, Health, Life expectancy, Old age, Quality of life, Russia, Supreme Court, United States
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Health Information Technology and IT Security
Attached is a presentation I created for one of my graduate-level networking classes. The content of the Powerpoint is more the focus of this post than the commentary. It should be obvious that Internet security is the hot topic of … Continue reading
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Working in Healthcare IT
Part of the appeal of working in IT is that there should be a constant stiving to learn and excel. Programming and technology depends on being cutting-edge, staying ahead of the curve. As someone who works at Symantec once told … Continue reading →