Cancer is a large group of diseases characterized by uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells. If the spread is not controlled, it can result in death. Cancer can be caused by external (chemicals, radiation, viruses), internal (hormones, immune conditions,...
Effective July 1, 2016, Act 230 Section 7 allows Advance Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) to certify patients for the Registry Program and all references in part IX, §329 to the certifying “physician” has been amended to include APRNs. Effective Immediately,...
Background checks are required by law to own, operate, apply for employment, work, contract or subcontract, or volunteer, at healthcare facilities licensed or certified by the Hawaii Department of Health (DOH), Office of Health Care Assurance (OHCA), or to live in a...
A. During or immediately after the time of patient care, an ambulance patient care report form shall be prepared for each patient, with at least copies as follows: original copy retained by the ambulance service, one copy to medical facility, if patient is...
