Healthcare Informatics: Research and Innovation

Informatics became an important component of healthcare, especially after the introduction of the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) project, with the information technologies being used to ensure the provision of quality care and manage ...

How Does Electroconvulsive Therapy Compared to Antidepressant Medication Effect Major Depression after 8 Weeks of Treatment?

The paper focuses on the problem of the efficacy of major depression treatment in the elderly. Depression is a widespread issue of the present time. It is twice as common in women as in men. According to the data provided by the World Health Organiza...

Future Direction of Health Care

The current world is growing rapidly. Technology develops and robots replace ordinary workers. There are more discoveries that could dramatically change the human lives. The massive changes are globalization and population growth, which lead to the n...

Evaluation of Animal-Assisted Therapy

Introduction This evaluation form presupposes the analysis and assessment of the short-term and long-term impacts and consequences of the implementation of animal-assisted therapy at schools with the main purpose of supporting autistic children and ...

Healthcare System of the United States

The healthcare system of the United States is a complex and multifaceted topic. It’s known for being provided largely by private sector healthcare facilities, with funding coming from a mix of public programs, private insurance, and out-of-pock...

Heart Disease in Middle Age Colombian Population

Cardiovascular disease conditions are the principal causes of death in Colombia and the world as a whole. According to Gamboa et al. (2015), these diseases account for 28% of all the deaths registered in Colombia; this is a quite high figure, with th...

Common Pediatric Illnesses

Common pediatric illnesses are a group of the diseases and syndromes usually caused by various bacteria and viruses. Diarrhea, vomiting, urinary tract infections are frequent within the symptomatic lists of many pediatric diseases. The purpose of the...