This professional organization maintains a publication manual (“style guide”). We are on its 7th edition (released in 2020).
What is the American Psychological Association?
Considered the healthiest of their time, these individuals are credited with being the first to document health records.
Who are the Egyptians?
Formulated the world’s first written hygienic code.
Who are the Hebrews?
Specific to services provided online by a healthcare professional to a patient who’s in a different location
What is telemedicine?
This act, passed in 2009, is a US federal law that promotes the adoption and meaningful use of health information technology, particularly electronic health records (EHRs).
What is the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act?
This section contains an alphabetized list of all sources based on the first word in the source, usually the first author's last name.
What is the Reference Section?
He is the author of the Code of Conduct for Physicians and Father of Modern Medicine.
Who is Hippocrates?
This person invented the microscope during the Age of Enlightenment.
Who is Janssen?
These are the three main causes of rising healthcare spending.
What are technological advancements, aging population, and lawsuits?
Monitors the spread of electrical activity through the heart chambers
What is an electrocardiogram?
Your reader doesn’t know where any word, idea, or information in your sentence comes from unless you tell them. This indicates where you obtained your information from.
What is an in-text citation?
Medical universities were created in this century to train physicians.
What is the 9th Century?
Causes of disease were identified, and increased infection control occurred in this century due to the development of vaccination and medications (e.g., cholera, rabies, tetanus)
When is the Industrial Revolution?
The state of being in optimum health with a balanced relationship between each dimension.
What is wellness?
Uses the magnetic field to measure the activity of hydrogen atoms within the body and translates into an image
What is an MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)?
An attempt to put a source into your own words, but it is still too close to the original.
What is patchwriting?
The development of the printing press allowed for greater publication of medical books during this time period.
What is the Renaissance?
Developed sanitation systems with sewers to carry away waste and aqueducts to deliver clean water.
Who are the Romans?
A method of cost containment that ensures the necessity of the service per diagnosis/condition rather than individual items.
What is value-based compensation & bundled payments?
To anticipate the future, it analyzes historical and current data.
What is an AI prediction?
This style of in-text citation should be used sparingly in technical writing, and when citing information, a page or paragraph number must be included.
What is a direct quotation?
First open-heart surgery in 1893 performed by this medical doctor in a black-owned hospital.
Who is Daniel Hale Williams III?
Human dissection was accepted in this time period, which was also when Michelangelo & Da Vinci drew the body accurately.
What is the Renaissance?
Actions at this stage of the pyramid target at early detection of disease in asymptomatic individuals to promote timely intervention, preventing disease progression and/or improving the chance of treatment success.
What is secondary prevention?
To individualize care, AI does this based on your electronic health record, genetics, and family history.