What drives healthcare cost in the US in 2021 ?
The United States spends significantly more than the expected healthcare cost as compared to other European countries; such spending is quite an unexpected one for continued growth. Particularly, it creates a problematic situation because it will exacerbate the nation’s debt because of the inability to get better healthcare outcomes. The high cost of United States […]
Should unconventional forms of medicine be part of national healthcare?
Complementary and alternative healthcare and medical practices (CAM) is considered an aspect of healthcare that lacks reliable scientific support to prove its effectiveness. Separating medicine as conventional and non-conventional makes no sense since there is only one medicine, just one proven and one unproven 1. The controversy with traditional medicine and its use in the […]
The Role of Paramedics in General Health Care
In the hospitals, we have different personnel working to ensure that all patients are well catered for and treated. The personnel includes; nurses, doctors, physician’s assistants, and paramedics. Sometimes it isn’t easy to know who does what, and this article will cover the role of paramedics in general healthcare. Who are paramedics? The word ‘paramedic’ […]