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The major shortcoming of most patient portals is their linkage to a single health organization. If a patient uses more than one organization for healthcare, the patient typically needs to log on to each organization's portal to access information. This results in a fragmented view of individual patient data. [3]
A container of PEG (polyethylene glycol or macrogol) with electrolyte used to clean out the intestines before certain bowel exam procedures such as a colonoscopy. The colon must be free of solid matter for the test to be performed properly. [53] For one to three days, the patient is required to follow a low fiber or clear-liquid
In 1975, the hospital was again reorganized into treatment services based on patient need. On September 10, 2013, the hospital moved to its new facility. Under contract with the University of Kentucky's UK HealthCare, [7] Eastern State has built a $129 million facility in which they will now house their patients (roughly 125–175). The ...
A Knoxville company has launched a blood test locally that could reshape how patients get one of the more unpleasant but essential medical tests: screening for colorectal cancer.
The Kentucky Department of Corrections is a state agency of the Kentucky Justice & Public Safety Cabinet that operates state-owned adult correctional facilities and provides oversight for and sets standards for county jails.
Virtual colonoscopy (VC, also called CT colonography or CT pneumocolon) is the use of CT scanning or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to produce two- and three-dimensional images of the colon (large intestine), from the lowest part, the rectum, to the lower end of the small intestine, and to display the images on an electronic display device.
Hospital [1] County City Bed count [2] Type Founded Closed Health system [1]; AdventHealth Manchester (Manchester Memorial Hospital) Clay: Manchester: 63: General: 1917
Douglas Kevin Rex is an American gastroenterologist who teaches at Indiana University School of Medicine. [1] He is well known for his prolific publishing in the field of gastroenterology particularly in colonoscopy and colorectal cancer screening [2] and is widely regarded as one of the doctors who established colonoscopy as a safe and effective procedure. [3]