Euthanasia: An Analysis of Utilitarian Approach
Euthanasia is one of the most contentious issues confronting humankind. It is considered to be an assisted form of suicide, where one person assists in ending the life of another person. In most cases, euthanasia occurs when an individual faces a debilitating illness that prevents him or her from leading a happy life. Euthanasia is […]
Pediatric Oncology: Working Towards Better Treatment through Evidence-Based Research
Pediatric oncology is working towards better treatment. The most significant credit goes to the time and resources used to research the cancer-related ailments that affect children. Survival rates for pediatric cancer patients have increased, and their survival has triggered the need for more treatment methods and studies on the effects of cancer therapy. Research centers […]
Usability, Integration, and Interoperability of Healthcare Technology
Healthcare has embraced the use of the latest technology. In the beginning, medical practitioners faced many challenges. Over time, health informatics has improved and made system operations easier. Usability, integration, and interoperability of healthcare technology aim at examining various ways in which the application of technology has contributed to the provision of medical services. Usability […]
Global Health Learning in Nursing and Health Care Disparities
The health sector is very diverse regarding universal geographical boundaries. Numerous policies and guidelines associated with healthcare delivery vary from one nation to the other. However, according to the Global Network of WHO Collaborating Centers for Bioethics and World Health Organization, international bodies such as the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations (UN) […]
Importance and Application of Patient Education Technology in Healthcare
In contemporary society, the advancement in the field of healthcare and particularly clinical medicine, has resulted in the application of information systems in the area. Consequently, one can witness the boost of the health sector’s design, creation, development, application and maintenance of information systems. Interoperable and automated information systems are meant to enhance the quality […]
The Drug Abuse and Associated Disorders: An Overview of the Anti-Drug Policy and the Need for Policy Change
Drug abuse and associated disorders are serious problems of modern public health care. The use of psychoactive agents causes more than 400,000 cases of death each year. More than 0,55% of the global disease burden is caused by drug abuse. The prevention of drug abuse and minimizing the vulnerability and the risks that promote the […]