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Ham-Tmc Facts And Figures 2022-2023, Houston Academy Of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library, Houston Academy Of Medicine - Texas Medical Center Library Dec 2023

Ham-Tmc Facts And Figures 2022-2023, Houston Academy Of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library, Houston Academy Of Medicine - Texas Medical Center Library

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Ham-Tmc Facts And Figures 2021-2022, Houston Academy Of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library, Houston Academy Of Medicine - Texas Medical Center Library Dec 2022

Ham-Tmc Facts And Figures 2021-2022, Houston Academy Of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library, Houston Academy Of Medicine - Texas Medical Center Library

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Ham-Tmc Facts And Figures 2020-2021, Houston Academy Of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library, Houston Academy Of Medicine - Texas Medical Center Library Dec 2021

Ham-Tmc Facts And Figures 2020-2021, Houston Academy Of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library, Houston Academy Of Medicine - Texas Medical Center Library

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The Impacts Of Insurance And Billing Considerations On The Practice And Attitudes Of Genetic Counselors, Emily Krosschell May 2019

The Impacts Of Insurance And Billing Considerations On The Practice And Attitudes Of Genetic Counselors, Emily Krosschell

Dissertations & Theses (Open Access)

Genesurance counseling has been identified as an integral part of many genetic counseling sessions, but little is known about the workflow impacts and genetic counselor perceptions of genesurance-related tasks. In this study, we aimed to characterize how insurance and billing considerations for genetic testing are being incorporated into genetic counselors’ practice; as well as describe current attitudes and challenges associated with their integration. An electronic survey was sent by email to members of the National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC). A total of 325 genetic counselors that provided direct patient care were included in data analysis. Results showed that the …


Optimizing Emergency Department Throughput Using Best Practices To Improve Patient Flow, Puneet Freibott Dnp, Rn, Nea-Bc, Ccrn-K'S Jul 2017

Optimizing Emergency Department Throughput Using Best Practices To Improve Patient Flow, Puneet Freibott Dnp, Rn, Nea-Bc, Ccrn-K'S

Journal of Nursing & Interprofessional Leadership in Quality & Safety

Emergency Department (ED) crowding and bottle necks are the reality of hospitals across the country. Patients seeking care and needing inpatient beds via the emergency rooms are facing delays with attaining the right level of care. Orchestrating a patient through an ED admission requires a multidisciplinary effort to provide safe, effective and efficient care. This quality improvement project conducted in a tertiary acute care hospital focused on Centers for Medicare and Medicaid metrics to measure Emergency Department (ED) throughput. This multidisciplinary initiative focused on reducing time stamps for patient arrival to the ED through departure to hospital or home. Outcomes …


Ham-Tmc Facts And Figures 2002-2003, Houston Academy Of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library Jan 2003

Ham-Tmc Facts And Figures 2002-2003, Houston Academy Of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library

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Ham-Tmc Facts And Figures 2001-2002, Houston Academy Of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library Jan 2002

Ham-Tmc Facts And Figures 2001-2002, Houston Academy Of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library

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Ham-Tmc Facts And Figures 2000-2001, Houston Academy Of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library Jan 2001

Ham-Tmc Facts And Figures 2000-2001, Houston Academy Of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library

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Ham-Tmc Facts And Figures 1999-2000, Houston Academy Of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library Jan 2000

Ham-Tmc Facts And Figures 1999-2000, Houston Academy Of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library

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Sworn Oath Affirming No Exposure To Yellow Fever In The Past 20 Days, George D. Neal Oct 1897

Sworn Oath Affirming No Exposure To Yellow Fever In The Past 20 Days, George D. Neal

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Sworn oath signed by George Neal of Navasota City, TX, attesting he had not been in an infected district or community with yellow fever in the past 20 days. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


The Climate Of Texas In Relations To The Distribution Of Diseases And The Effects Of Climate And Weather Changes In Causing Diseases And Deaths, Issac Monroe Cline Jan 1894

The Climate Of Texas In Relations To The Distribution Of Diseases And The Effects Of Climate And Weather Changes In Causing Diseases And Deaths, Issac Monroe Cline

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Book, "The Climate of Texas in Relations to the Distribution of Diseases and the Effects of Climate and Weather Changes in Causing Diseases and Deaths", by Dr. Isaac Cline, published by Strickland Printing Company. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Yellow Fever Quarantine Proclamation, James S. Hogg Sep 1893

Yellow Fever Quarantine Proclamation, James S. Hogg

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Quarantine Proclamation issued by the Governor of Texas, J.S. Hogg, declaring a quarantine against the City of Brunswick, Georgia, due to yellow fever epidemic. Signed and sealed by J.S. Hogg. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Correspondence, Henry Eustice Mccullough Apr 1878

Correspondence, Henry Eustice Mccullough

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Letter written by Henry McCulloch on TX Institute for Deaf and Dumb letterhead to Governor Frank R. Lubbock requesting help getting General W.P. Harrison to run for treasurer. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Notice To Clean/Sanitize Property Issued By The Office Of The Health Physician In Galveston, Tx, George W. Peete May 1875

Notice To Clean/Sanitize Property Issued By The Office Of The Health Physician In Galveston, Tx, George W. Peete

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Notice from Office of the Health Physician in Galveston, TX, issued to W.G.? To clean Lot No. 5 and empty privy on or before May 21, 1875, or be held liable to fines and penalties imposed by city ordinance, signed by G.W. Peete. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Hospital Ledger, St. Mary's Infirmary Dec 1870

Hospital Ledger, St. Mary's Infirmary

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Hospital ledger listing patients admitted and treated during the month of January 1871 at the rate of 75 cents per day, signed by Dr. C.H. Wilkinson. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Receipt For Medical And Post-Mortem Services, Greenville S. Dowell Sep 1870

Receipt For Medical And Post-Mortem Services, Greenville S. Dowell

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Receipt for medical services, medications, and post-mortem rendered to Lena? Hamilton, female prisoner, by Dr. Dowell, Coroner. Inscription at bottom asks the County Court to raise his salary from $20 to $40 a month and to continue to furnish medicine. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Receipt For Medicine Purchased, E F. Schmidt Jul 1866

Receipt For Medicine Purchased, E F. Schmidt

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Receipt for drugs, medications bought and paid for by Mr. Oehring from E.F. Schmidt, druggist and apothecary. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Certificate Of Election, Thomas Stribling Apr 1866

Certificate Of Election, Thomas Stribling

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Certificate of election issued by the state department to Honorable Thomas Stribling for District Judge of the Fourth Judicial District. . See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Correspondence, William R. Smith Dec 1863

Correspondence, William R. Smith

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Correspondence written by Dr. William R. Smith to Judy? offering sympathy and condolences for the death(s)? Of family members also writes of his own illness from yellow fever in Galveston and talks about the medical care he has provided to victims, namely soldiers, of the yellow fever epidemic, Dickson Bayou, TX. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Receipt For Medical Services Rendered, J. B.O. Lancton Jul 1863

Receipt For Medical Services Rendered, J. B.O. Lancton

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Receipt for medical services rendered, See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Probate Claim, Thomas C. Cook Jul 1862

Probate Claim, Thomas C. Cook

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Claim filed against Estate of M.W. (illegible) for medical services rendered by Dr. Cook. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Probate Claim, Thomas J. Heard (1814-1899) Dec 1861

Probate Claim, Thomas J. Heard (1814-1899)

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

robate claim filed against Estate of Matthew W. Marin for medical treatment renderd to decedent by Dr. Heard, See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Probate Claim, John J. Walter Dec 1861

Probate Claim, John J. Walter

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Claim filed against Estate of W. M.? For medical services rendered (cupping, bleeding, and injections). See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Receipt For Medicine Purchased, H. C.L. Aschoff Dec 1860

Receipt For Medicine Purchased, H. C.L. Aschoff

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Receipt to Judge Dean for medications purchased from H.C.L. Aschoff, Druggist. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Receipt For Prescriptions Purchased, J. S. Nichols Nov 1860

Receipt For Prescriptions Purchased, J. S. Nichols

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Paid receipt for prescriptions provided by Dr. Nichols to Judge Dean. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Probate Claim, Edward Randall Dec 1859

Probate Claim, Edward Randall

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Additional claims filed against Estate of Pilant for medical services rendered, paid in full with interest by admininstrator of estate. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Receipt For Medical And Obstetrical Services Rendered, V. Friendman Dec 1859

Receipt For Medical And Obstetrical Services Rendered, V. Friendman

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Receipt of payment for medical and obstetrical services rendered to servants of Mr. Seawell. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Probate Claim, Adolph Billing Oct 1858

Probate Claim, Adolph Billing

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Claim filed against Estate of F.W. Bade for medical services rendered and laying out of corpse of deceased by Dr. Billing, approved by J.P. Cote?, Justice of the Peace. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Itemized Bill And Probate Claim For Medical Services, Medications Rendered, Edward Randall Dec 1857

Itemized Bill And Probate Claim For Medical Services, Medications Rendered, Edward Randall

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Itemized bill/claim filed against Estate of J.W. Pilant for medical services provided. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.


Receipt For Purchase Of Zinc, G. A. Behrman Dec 1857

Receipt For Purchase Of Zinc, G. A. Behrman

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Receipt to the Estate of F.W. Bade for the purchase of chloride of zinc from Dr. Behrman, Druggist, approved by J.P. Cote?, Justice of the Peace. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.