Tag: medical records
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Pen, Paper, and 30 Years: Older GPs Face Retirement as Digital Records Become Mandatory in Singapore
Introduction: A Turning Point for General Practice in Singapore For thirty years, Dr. Edmond Lie has tended to patients in a quiet Clementi clinic, relying on pen, paper, and a shorthand rhythm he can recite from memory. But as Singapore moves toward mandatory digital health records, his workflow—and the livelihoods of many veteran General Practitioners…
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Your Medical History Shouldn’t Disappear at Regional Borders
Introduction: A Hidden Risk at Regional Borders Imagine traveling to visit family and suddenly collapsing in an unfamiliar town. In Oshakati, a patient is rushed to the Intermediate Hospital, unconscious and unable to communicate. The medical team there faces a stark reality: they have no access to the patient’s medical history, allergies, or current conditions.…
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Schizophrenia Diagnosis Claimed to Precede Brentwood Homicides: A Closer Look at Nick Reiner’s Case
Overview of the Case In a troubling turn of events, local authorities allege that Nick Reiner, a 32-year-old resident of Brentwood, was involved in the fatal stabbing of his parents, Rob and Michele Reiner, in their home. Reports indicate that the case has drawn renewed scrutiny after claims that Reiner had been diagnosed with schizophrenia…