2006 Medical News From Japan

Emergency medicine in Japan: past, present, and …

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2006 Medical News From Japan | Day of Difference

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On June 9, 2006, PMDA officials met with representatives from a number of Japanese medical device associations, including the Japan Federation of Medical Device …

Current Status of Electronic Medical Recording in …

https://www.med.or.jp/english/pdf/2006_02/070_080.pdf

Welfare targeted the dissemination of electronic medical records in at least 60% of clinics and at least 60% of hospitals with 400 or more beds throughout the country during the …

medicine - The Japan Times

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Japan pledges $800 million for global COVID-19 vaccination effort The COVAX Facility has beaten its goal of raising $8.3 billion to secure 1.8 billion doses, …

Health-care disparities for foreign residents in Japan

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(19)30215-6/fulltext

Under the current universal health coverage, Japan's health-care system has been praised for being easily accessible for Japanese patients. However, many foreign …

Science & Health - The Japan Times

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Tokyo confirms 2,287 new COVID-19 cases On Saturday, Japan confirmed 38,594 new COVID-19 cases nationwide, a decrease of about 16,000 from a week …

The Top 10 Health Stories of 2006 - WebMD

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Now, as 2006 draws to a close, an FDA advisory panel warns thatdrug-coated stents carry their own risk of fatal heartattack. Drug-coated stents are the latest …

Increasing effectiveness of home health care in Japan

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While more than half of Japanese people would prefer to die at home than in the hospital, only 13% achieved this goal in 2017, suggesting that measures to increase …

Japan Today

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28 Comments. The pandemic took a harsh toll on U.S. teen girls’ mental health, with almost 60% reporting feelings of persistent sadness or hopelessness, according to a government …

Pentagon officials to visit major US bases in Japan to …

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Grassroots organizations, such as the Japan Civilian Medical Advocacy, responded to the situation by providing an outlet for advice, attending town hall meetings …