Sentences with phrase «patient support at»

Lesli also was an in - patient intern with Cancer Patient Support at Duke Hospital in Durham.

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«If you look at the software regs that were written in the 1970s, we felt the types of feedback and support we were going to give patients would make us a device.»

The group's robotic exoskeleton — currently at the prototype phase — is designed to walk behind a rehab patient and support him if he begins to stumble or fall.

James Richardson, alumni professor of economics at Louisiana State University, in May noted that the state had an obligation to fund care for uninsured patients whether or not it expanded Medicaid, and estimated that Louisiana stood to gain between $ 810 million to $ 864 million in federal support by expanding the program.

«At Novo Nordisk,» the company's statement said, «we have a longstanding commitment to supporting patients» access to our medicines.»

Individual news releases covering key topics can be found at the following links: New poll: Canadians overwhelmingly back free trade within Canada New poll: A majority of Canadians support a private healthcare option for patients

In addition to hosting job fairs at the base, where 12,000 soldiers are stationed, Starbucks conducts regular plant tours for service members, maintains an Adopt a Unit program and supports the annual Fisher House Golf Tournament, which generates funds to aid families of patients receiving care at military and Veterans Administration medical centers.

Local health centers that serve low - income and uninsured patients have asked Americares for medicine, supplies, logistical help and other support as they have seen a surge of patients at the same time that their own staff is recovering from the floods.

Developed with support from experts at the Cancer Nutrition Consortium (CNC), an organization comprised of nutritionists, dieticians, oncologists, and physicians from leading cancer research institutions, along with professional chefs, HORMEL VITAL CUISINE ™ products are nutrient - and protein - rich, a huge benefit to patients who often battle a drastic loss of energy and muscle mass while going through cancer treatment.

«We like to think of Lucas as our Chief Inspiration Officer and know that not only are we inspiring a new generation of cooks and consumers, but we are supporting his efforts to raise funds to serve pediatric cancer patients and their families via restaurants and chef - designed meal kits for cooking at home.»

At Ashland Women's Health, we are moms too, committed to providing our patients with concierge customer service, access to lactation consultants and important resources to support our patients from bump to breast.

I loved the free support group at MGH (no need to be a patient there!)

At these institutions, she worked primarily with women populations conducting psychosocial assessments, connecting patients and their families with local and national resources, collaborating with the interdisciplinary health team, as well as providing clinical support.

Before coming to Circle, Amanda worked in the social work department at a local hospital, providing support to patients in Labor and Delivery.

Then they would have the time to really spend with their patients, address concerns, and take their time with «natural - ish cesareans» Reducing the overall number of women in the hospital giving birth (by having a system that supports low risk, healthy moms birthing their babies at home with trained professionals like CPM's and CNM's) would allow moms who birthed through surgery to stay in the hospital longer and receive the one - on - one medical care that they so very much deserve.

It is an amazing experience to be welcomed into our patient's homes and provide them education and support at this very unique and amazing time in their lives!

As an IBCLC, Jan offers skilled breastfeeding support and education to our patients, both at the home visit and in the office.

A maximum of six people may visit at one time, including the banded support people and children of the patient.

Women & Infants» Health Education Department also provides patients and the community - at - large with a toll - free telephone support system, answered by nurses and lactation consultants, that assists them in making decisions regarding their health and that of their families.

In the short time you're a patient at Women & Infants, you can expect a variety of people who visit your room to support you during your stay.

Julie Komanetsky, VP of Patient and Family Services at the National Children's Cancer Society, shares information about childhood cancer and how NCCS supports these warriors of childhood cancer.

We never forget that at the heart of every treatment, every research discovery and every visit is a patient and family needing support and care.

Educate «at risk» patients about the medical risks of boxing and provide information that supports the Academy's opposition to the sport; and

Mrs. Brown, who was born in Chicago, was a member of Make Today Count, a support group for cancer patients at Northwest Community Hospital, Arlington Heights, and a hammer dulcimer performer with several musical groups.

The Warm Line has provided help and support for thousands of new mothers and you don't need to have been a patient at Women & Infants Hospital to call the Warm Line.

At one point, the investigator wrote: «The Respondent's statements and medical records do not appear to support that the patient was monitored or evaluated by the Respondent during her labor.

Our child life specialists at Boston Children's Hospital are involved in specialized support groups and facilitate a multitude of programs that all contribute to the patient and family experience.

The health of hundreds of patients is put at risk by lack of dietary advice and psychological support is often unavailable.

Mrs Faustina Nelson, the Chairperson, NDC Women's Wing, speaking at the event said the donation was to support the hospital to properly take care of mental patients.

On the local level our goal is to keep them alive and connect them with resources — at the state level my goal would be to support that local initiative while working on long - term fixes including in - patient service funding, policy pertaining to the amount and flow of opioids while supporting law enforcement in their fight to keep it from trafficking and sales in our communities.»

While we support increased competition in areas where it demonstrates benefits to patients, the bill appears to move towards promoting competition at the expense of collaboration and integration.»

In addition, the report stresses the need for patients to be fully informed of the risks of treatment at the time of diagnosis, including written information, and psychological support and counselling should be available.

Ahead of the general election Macmillan will be calling on all three parties to commit to: • deliver cancer outcomes that match the best in Europe • ensure all cancer patients are treated with the highest levels of dignity and respect and that staff are supported to do this • ensure everyone at the end of life is given free social care to support them to spend their final weeks and days in the place of their choosing.

Ed Miliband sought to bounce back at prime minister's questions by attacking David Cameron on welfare support for cancer patients.

«That this House opposes the Government's plans to impose a polyclinic, or GP - led health centre, in every primary care trust; regrets that this could result in the closure of up to 1,700 GP surgeries; is concerned that the imposition of polyclinics against the will of patients and GPs could be detrimental to standards of care, particularly for the elderly and vulnerable, by breaking the vital GP / patient link; further regrets that these plans are being imposed without consultation; is alarmed at the prospective loss of patient access to local GP services at a time when care closer to home should be strengthened; believes that the Government's plans would jeopardise the independence and commissioning capability of general practice in the future; supports the strengthening of access to diagnostic and therapeutic services without undermining the structure of GP services; and calls on the Government to reconsider its plans for polyclinics.

And during 2008 we will bring forward a patients» prospectus that sets out how we will extend to all 15 million patients with a chronic or long - term condition access to a choice of «active patient» or «care at home» options — clinically appropriate to them and supported by the NHS.

At 2 p.m., Compassion & Choices New York, joined by physicians, patients and advocates, will present petitions in support of New York's Medical Aid in Dying Act, New York State Capitol, War Room, Albany.

For patients in need of advice and support there are regional representatives» contact details on our website at http://mrsaactionuk.net

At the hour - long presentation of his $ 88.67 billion preliminary budget for fiscal year 2019 at City Hall on Thursday afternoon, Mayor Bill de Blasio said the $ 700 million figure includes a loss of $ 400 million a year to NYC Health + Hospitals — the city's public hospital system — if Congress does not reinstate Disproportionate Share Hospital funding payments, which support low - income and uninsured patientAt the hour - long presentation of his $ 88.67 billion preliminary budget for fiscal year 2019 at City Hall on Thursday afternoon, Mayor Bill de Blasio said the $ 700 million figure includes a loss of $ 400 million a year to NYC Health + Hospitals — the city's public hospital system — if Congress does not reinstate Disproportionate Share Hospital funding payments, which support low - income and uninsured patientat City Hall on Thursday afternoon, Mayor Bill de Blasio said the $ 700 million figure includes a loss of $ 400 million a year to NYC Health + Hospitals — the city's public hospital system — if Congress does not reinstate Disproportionate Share Hospital funding payments, which support low - income and uninsured patients.

At the Jan. 24, 2013 Legislative session, the Erie County Legislature's Minority Caucus, led by Minority Leader John Mills and comprised of Legislators Lynne Dixon, Kevin Hardwick, Joseph Lorigo and Edward Rath, co-sponsored a resolution in support of the investigation by Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to determine how it was possible that the same insulin pen was reused on different patients at the VA of Western New York Healthcare System in BuffalAt the Jan. 24, 2013 Legislative session, the Erie County Legislature's Minority Caucus, led by Minority Leader John Mills and comprised of Legislators Lynne Dixon, Kevin Hardwick, Joseph Lorigo and Edward Rath, co-sponsored a resolution in support of the investigation by Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to determine how it was possible that the same insulin pen was reused on different patients at the VA of Western New York Healthcare System in Buffalat the VA of Western New York Healthcare System in Buffalo.

Theresa Kemp - Castro, a patient at Medalliance for the past four years, came to show her support, crediting the doctors and nurses at the clinic with saving her life after an accident that left her partially paralyzed.

The decision was seen as an effort to mollify the religious fundamentalists at the core of Bush's political support who are ideologically opposed to deriving the cells from frozen embryos in fertility clinics and scientists and patients who hope that the cells could be used to help patients with Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, spinal - cord injuries, and diabetes.

«Particularly in such patients with underlying CKD, our modeling results support the integration of renal tumor anatomic features at cross-sectional imaging into decision making for treatment of small renal masses and may be used to provide a patient - centered framework for selection of optimal candidates for ablative therapy,» Kang said.

A new study entitled «Oral Nutrition Supplements» Impact on Hospital Outcomes in the Context of Affordable Care Act and New Medicare Reimbursement Policies» and conducted by leading researchers at the University of Southern California, Stanford University, The Harris School at The University of Chicago and Precision Health Economics, and supported by Abbott, found that the use of oral nutritional supplements decreased the probability of 30 - day hospital readmission, length of stay and costs among hospitalized Medicare patients aged 65 and over.

«If not, patients should be admitted to the hospital after surgery or have some type of formal support by a nurse to help them at home.»

Primarily supported by a $ 5.6 million grant from the The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research and conducted at 17 sites across the U.S., SURE - PD (Safety of URate Elevation in Parkinson's Disease) enrolled 75 recently diagnosed Parkinson disease patients with relatively low blood levels of urate (less than 6 mg / dL).

Some of the best support for this contention came in 2012, when researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and their colleagues published a meta - analysis of 29 studies involving nearly 18,000 patients, which found that traditional acupuncture produced a somewhat greater reduction in pain than placebo or sham acupuncture.

Alford points out clinicians have limited tools at their disposal to help patients with severe chronic pain and the reimbursement system favors the use of medications alone, despite evidence supporting multimodal pain management.

HeartCycle GEx is a different and convenient alternative to access to those programs since the patients can follow them anywhere, even at home, maintaining the level of health care that they receive,» says Cecilia Vera, researcher at the Life Supporting Technologies Group of the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid.

Since the inherited risk is based in family genetics and is therefore beyond clinical reach, McFarlane relies on multifamily group therapy and social supports at school and at work to protect vulnerable patients from environmental triggers — illicit drugs and emotional stress in particular — that might send them over the edge.