ARRA HITECH

Despite a strong commitment to delivering quality health care, persistent problems involving medical errors and ineffective treatment continue to plague the industry. Many of these problems are the consequence of poor information technology (IT) capabilities, and most importantly, the lack of cognitive IT support. Clinicians spend a great deal of time sifting through large amounts [...]

Reducing Hiv/aids Vulnerability Among Adolescents

Reducing HIV/AIDS vulnerability among adolescents Anirudha Alam To reduce HIV/AIDS vulnerability among adolescents, there is a need to develop strategies and methods for effective curriculum focusing on sex education and life skills especially. Internalizing more participatory learning-teaching method, it is felt that a stronger integration of prevention education vis-à-vis sex & reproductive health approaches is [...]

The Stigma Still Surrounding HIV

Despite all the literature aimed at educating the modern world about HIV and AIDs, there is still much prejudice. Many within the gay community in any country will testify to the discrimination and vilification they have received from ignorant members of, not just the public, but often by their own families. A Red Cross survey [...]