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  2. Medical transcription - Wikipedia

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    Medical transcription editing is the process of listening to a voice-recorded file and comparing that to the transcribed report of that audio file, correcting errors as needed. Although speech recognition technology has become better at understanding human language, editing is still needed to ensure better accuracy.

  3. Medical writing - Wikipedia

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    A medical writer, also referred to as medical communicator, [1] is a person who applies the principles of clinical research in developing clinical trial documents that effectively and clearly describe research results, product use, and other medical information. The medical writer develops any of the five modules of the Common Technical Document.

  4. Sentence spacing in language and style guides - Wikipedia

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    Standard word spaces were about one-third of an em space, but sentences were to be divided by a full em-space. With the arrival of the typewriter in the late 19th century, style guides for writers began diverging from printer's manuals, indicating that writers should double-space between sentences. This held for most of the 20th century until ...

  5. Informed Consent in Healthcare: What It Is and Why It's Needed

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    In a healthcare setting, informed consent allows you to participate in your own medical care. It enables you to decide which treatments you do or do not want to receive. Also, informed consent ...

  6. What Are the Four Parts of Medicare? - Healthline

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    Medicare is a health insurance program for people ages 65 and older, as well as those with certain health conditions and disabilities. It has four parts. Each part covers different healthcare ...

  7. What to Know About Patient Portals - WebMD

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    A patient portal is a secure website set up by a health care system, hospital, or clinic. The tools (or features) vary, depending on the portal. Patient portals can help you access medical records ...

  8. Health care - Wikipedia

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    Health care, or healthcare, is the improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, amelioration or cure of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in people. Health care is delivered by health professionals and allied health fields. Medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, midwifery, nursing, optometry ...

  9. Assertive Communication: Examples, Benefits, Techniques

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    Examples. Benefits. Techniques. Challenges. Takeaway. Assertive communication involves clear, honest statements about your beliefs, needs, and emotions. Think of it as a healthy midpoint between ...