Sentences with phrase «effective care treatment»

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The same outside adviser, who was unidentified in Tuesday's release, advised that a package of assistance programs to patients would: «force reporters to focus on the byzantine nature of drug pricing and health care and ensure the patient message gets out... specifically tie profits from Daraprim to the research and development of a new and more effective treatment for Daraprim patients.

Now PTC is facing its own challenges as it figures out the proper way to price the treatment — health care payers are questioning why they should buy the treatment when the commonly available and cheap steroid prednisone is just as effective.

And while Otezla's competition may have a leg up in the efficacy department — England's cost watchdog, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, last month declared that Celgene's product was «a less effective treatment» than existing rivals — it has its own distinguishing feature.

Source: Streetwise Reports (2/20/18) Imagine if a simple test of a blood or tissue sample could predict whether the standard treatment of care for a cancer would be effective.

Through an understanding of the elemental rules of treatment for the injured, damage may be minimized and subsequent medical care may be made more effective.

Though Jessica has access to the world's best skin care products and treatments, she believes that expensive doesn't always mean effective.

«Our review of treatment options helps ensure athletic trainers and other health care professionals understand the most effective methods to care for people who become overheated as they exercise.»

As treatment, care, and support for people living with AIDS become more effective and available, the advantages of knowing one's status will increase.

The PATTCh board members are a group of psychotherapists, childbirth educators, doulas, researchers, and academicians who are dedicated to bringing together like - minded individuals to educate childbearing women and families and maternity care professionals; develop effective prenatal, intrapartum and postpartum care practices to prevent or reduce traumatic birth and post-birth PTSD; and identify and promote effective treatments to enhance recovery.

Phototherapy is usually effective, but if a baby develops a severe case of jaundice, or his bilirubin levels continue to rise despite phototherapy treatment, he may need to be admitted to the intensive care unit for a blood transfusion called an «exchange transfusion.»

They also cover: Proportion of calls closed with telephone advice or managed without transport to A&E; Re-contact rate following discharge of care - to ensure that ambulance trusts provide safe and effective care the first time; Call abandonment rate - to ensure ambulance trusts can take 999 calls and that people don't abandon their 999 call before a control room operator has answered; Time to answer calls - measuring how quickly all 999 calls are answered; Time until treatment by an ambulance - dispatched health professional; Category A: eight minutes response time — measuring whether those patients most in need of an emergency ambulance get one quickly.

«This is a win - win - win for patients, payers, and employers,» Bekelman said, «The field of radiation oncology should be recognized for technical advances in clinical care that have achieved safe, effective, curative treatment for prostate cancer in fewer weeks.»

Treatment of large and chronic wounds are a high cost burden to the health care system since effective tools to accelerate healing are lacking.

Nor is it to ration health care — if CER finds that the more expensive treatment is also the most effective, so be it.

One example is medical research, which I believe must be the foundation for improving health care and producing innovative and more cost - effective treatments.

«Research has shown that effective asthma treatment includes regular care by an allergist who can closely monitor the disease, help identify and avoid asthma triggers, and develop an emergency plan for severe attacks.»

«We have effective screening tests for several cancers, which allow physicians and other health - care providers to identify the disease at an earlier stage — often before symptoms surface — when treatment is more likely to result in a cure,» said senior author of the report and IPHI Director Kenneth W. Kizer.

Researchers found that the treatment was effective for people who experienced episodes of severe hypoglycemia — low blood sugar levels that can lead to seizures, loss of consciousness and death — despite receiving expert care.

«It is the first to use neuromuscular electrical stimulation as a diagnostic tool, and offers an effective treatment strategy that can drive down health care costs for chronic pain.»

Since small, early - stage cancers are the most responsive to drug treatments, screening is an important aspect of follow - up care for breast cancer patients, and early detection is critical in tailoring appropriate and effective therapeutic interventions.

«Prior research at Yale has demonstrated that buprenorphine treatment is highly effective in primary care, and this study was designed in part to expand the reach of this treatment to this critical ED patient population,» said Dr. Patrick O'Connor, professor of medicine and chief of general internal medicine at Yale School of Medicine.

Despite the wide availability of effective treatments for depression and a growing effort nationwide to detect and begin treating depression during primary care visits, only about one - third of individuals newly diagnosed with depression start treatment, according to a Kaiser Permanente study published today in the Journal of General Internal Medicine.

«Working together to set the standard of care improves patient treatment and outcomes by building and maintaining quality, effective programs.»

Such speed and accuracy would represent a profound step forward in medical diagnoses and treatment, according to Zhang, noting that current health care is often lengthy as patients are referred from general physicians to specialists, consuming time and resources and delaying effective treatment.

Scientists from Queen Mary University of London and Barts Health NHS Trust have successfully improved blood pressure control among patients with severe intolerance to antihypertensive medication — by using medicines in unconventional ways and treating patients with a «stepped care» approach (where the most effective yet least intensive treatment is delivered to patients first).

«In addition to developing a consistent and integrated system for identifying, triaging, and treating people, more evidence - based research is needed to determine which treatments are most effective,» said Dr. North, who is a member of the emergency medicine's section on homeland security at UT Southwestern and director of the Program in Trauma and Disaster at the VA North Texas Health Care System.

«We have evidence - based treatments that are effective for many people with bulimia, but many people don't have access to specialist care,» said Cynthia M. Bulik, PhD, Distinguished Professor of Eating Disorders at UNC, founding director of the UNC Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders, and director of the Center for Eating Disorders Innovation at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden.

«This is because we found evidence that screening for depression in the primary care setting is accurate, that treatment for depression is effective for people detected through screening and the likelihood of harms from screening or treatments are small.»

«It is critical that providers caring for young people intervene early in the evolution of addiction and provide effective treatment with medication which can potentially prevent a lifetime of harm.»

For patients who have HIV and Hodgkin lymphoma, treatment can be effective and tolerated, especially when the lymphoma subtype is known, Olszewski said, but doctors should understand that some patients many need extra assistance or attention to ensure they connect with that care.

«The best way to address these conditions in low - and middle - income countries is to build on the existing health - care services, so that they can be detected early and managed with effective treatment,» Beard said.

President Bill Clinton promised last week that his plan to overhaul the US health care system would «speed research on effective prevention and treatment» for chronic diseases and «safeguard the finest medical research establishment in the entire world».

They also attribute the decline of AIDS to the nation's universal health care system, which provides affordable, effective, and well - tolerated treatments for HIV infection.

«At the present time, other than standard medical care, there are no effective evidence - based treatments for chronic spinal cord injury.

«Clinicians should use as many data points as available to identify and document the presence of malnutrition... A standardized diagnostic approach will also inform the prediction of the human and financial responsibilities and costs associated with the prevention and treatment of undernutrition in this vulnerable population, and help to further ensure the provision of high - quality, cost - effective nutrition care,» the statement reads.

While its primary focus is developing a globally effective HIV vaccine, the program provides prevention, care and treatment through the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief.

July 13, 2016 Simple procedure could improve treatment for common eye disease: Rejuvenating the cornea could reduce the need for cornea transplants A new, minimally invasive procedure appears to be effective for many patients with Fuchs endothelial dystrophy (FED), a common eye disease, without the potential side effects and cost of the current standard of care, a cornea transplant.

This is why we work in partnership with our patients — to ensure they receive the most effective treatment and care.

Every step of the treatment process is designed to ensure safe, effective care.

LOS ANGELES, Calif. & BOSTON, Mass. — Scientists at Cedars - Sinai and Emulate, Inc. are pioneering a Patient - on - a-Chip program to help predict which disease treatments would be most effective based on a patient's genetic makeup and disease variant — a new approach to precision medicine for improving patient care and health.

You can expect your U-M care team to be particularly well - informed regarding the treatment of these conditions, with expertise even in the most rare tumors and the experience needed to design customized, effective treatment plans.

It is a scary diagnosis, and even though chemotherapy can be effective as standard - of - care, many patients become resistant to treatment.

They have reported discoveries in understanding the cellular and genetic aspects of glaucoma, in testing new treatments, in establishing guidelines for treatment options and in understanding glaucoma's effect on quality of life in order to inform personal choices for effective care.

To prevent and cure cancer through pioneering interdisciplinary research, to translate new knowledge into better prevention and treatment, and to provide effective and compassionate clinical care that improves the lives of patients with cancer and their families.

In the study, the researchers note that CBT was a very cost - effective treatment for low back pain, at least in the U.K., which has a government - run health - care system.

Whether you are looking for effective therapies and treatment for pain, illness (cancer, colitis), health conditions (diabetes, thyroid, hormones, autism), disease prevention, or to optimize your current state of health, you can be assured of a new level of compassionate medical and dental care.

Supportive cold care treatments are most effective when administered at the first signs of illness.

I suggest working with an holistic health care practitioner who has experience treating yeast overgrowth to get an effective treatment plan.

It is best that you work in conjunction with a health care professional who has a good knowledge of the effective treatment of the human microbiome.

Courses completed through Pelvic Health Solutions: Level I: The Physiotherapy Approach to Female and Male Urinary Incontinence — 2014 Level II: The Physiotherapy Approach to Female and Male Pelvic Pain — 2014 Level III: Treating Pain: A New Model of Care — 2014 Pregnancy and the Pelvic Floor — 2014 Pelvic Girdle Pain, Coccydynia and the Pelvic Floor — 2014 Gastrointestinal Disorders and the Pelvic Floor - Susan Clinton — 2015, 2016, 2017 Pelvic Neurodynamics — 2015 Pain Management in the Real World — Bronnie Thompson Course — 2015 The Pressure System and the Pelvic Floor — Susan Clinton Course — 2015 The Diaphragm / Pelvic Floor Piston for Adult Populations — Julie Wiebe Course — 2015 The Psoas Muscles and the Pelvic Floor — 2016 Relieving Sacro - Iliac and Pubic Pain During and After Pregnancy — Cecile Rost Course — 2016 Cultural Implications of Sex, Shame & Vulnerability — 2017 Let's Talk About Sex — 2017 Mobilization of Visceral Fascia for the Treatment of Pelvic Dysfunction — 2017 The Female Athlete — Bullet Proof Your Core and Pelvic Floor - Antony Lo — 2017 The Use of Pessaries For Pelvic Organ Prolapse in Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation - 2017 Piston Science Part 2: Clinical Decision Making - Julie Wiebe - 2017 Male and Female Sexuality - Holly Herman - 2017 Effective Communication & Collaboration for Enhanced Client Care: The Physiotherapist and the Physiotherapist Assistant Dynamic Workshop - hosted by Ontario Physiotherapy Association - April 2018