Sentences with phrase «access to doctors in»

The network includes comprehensive coverage and access to doctors in - network that participate in the insurer's Enhanced Personal Care Health Program.

Not exact matches

A doctor showing up at your door in San Francisco is convenient but access to products and services in consumer health that you may not have been able to get before at an accessible price point is a new level of access.

More insurers are covering telemedicine services in 2016, which also allow consumers to access health care 24/7 from home, without the inconvenience of visiting a doctor and at a fraction of the price.

A free membership from the International Association for Medical Assistance to Travellers provides access to vetted English - speaking doctors and clinics in 90 countries.

Parents pay an annual fee of about $ 1,500 per child and get 24 - 7 telephone access to their doctor and appointments in the comfort of their own homes.

What's more, the clinic's easy access prompted workers who hadn't seen a doctor in years to get checkups; many ended up identifying conditions, like hypertension, that contribute to heart attacks and strokes.

Ken Doctor, a media analyst for consulting company Outsell, said Verizon is becoming less of a utility that merely provides access to online services and more of a player in the digital arena as it sees growth in the likes of Apple, Google and Facebook.

Everyone has access to this service either through their insurance company or with telehealth providers like American Well, so why waste money and time on an in - person doctor visit when you can improve your health at a lower cost in the comfort of your own home?

«The levels of [prescription] demand would suggest access is not a key hurdle to patients and there is a high level of awareness of the product by patients and doctors,» Divan wrote in a Friday note.

February 20, 2013 CATA pushes for m - health in emergency network: ComputerWorld Canada: Doctors & nurses should have access to proposed Canadian wireless network that originally was largely for police, fire, paramedics & crash investigators

By sharing in the profits or losses of these ventures, the parties say they work more closely to make sure a patient gets the right medicine or has access to a doctor at a nearby clinic instead of resorting to an emergency room.

But the 1986 Air Carrier Access Act opened the door to a greater variety of animals to accompany a disabled passenger with a doctor's note in any seat, unless the animal obstructs an aisle or another area needed for emergency evacuation.

Specific policies include a Doctors and Nurses Fund to increase training capacity for new health care professionals; working with Aboriginal communities to close the gap in the health status of Aboriginal peoples; and the introduction of a drug plan to ensure Canadians have access to catastrophic drug coverage.

ATHENS / NEW YORK, MAY 3, 2018 — As the Greek Prime Minister, Alexis Tsipras, visits Lesvos for a regional conference, the international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) warns that thousands of men, women, and children in Lesvos are living in squalid, overcrowded conditions in Moria camp, with insufficient access to health care.

The general consensus in this country is that women should have access to proper medical care when deciding (with their doctor) how to maintain their own health.

Thus, the stage is already set for the creation of a positive right to die here that could, one dark day, subsume the religious liberty of doctors not to participate — as is occurring now in Canada, and afflicts pro-life doctors in Victoria, Australia regarding access to abortion.

The symptoms are so similar that an online abortion group which sells pills to women in pro-life countries instructs women who suffer complications: «If you live in a place where abortion is a crime and you don't have a doctor you trust, you can still access medical care.

Our collaborative approach and commitment to bringing together the perfect combination of specialists to treat any heart condition provides patients with access to leading doctors in Cardiology, Cardiac Surgery, Vascular Surgery, interventional Radiology and Anesthesiology.

They have compiled a listing of quality - checked clinics and doctors in Phuket, which can be accessed free - of - charge, to assist in identifying the perfect medical facility at a price that's right.

In addition, we have an onsite licensed nurse, access to an on - call doctor, and local EMS services just a half - mile away.

Instead, I (mostly) heard horror stories of traumatic births, shared in painful detail, all meant to try to persuade me into having a home birth instead of a delivering in a hospital with doctors, nurses, and access to pain medication.

And then, because they were in hospital, they had easier access to calling in others (like doctors) for help.

Childbirth in a medical birth center means that a woman has access to pain medication during her labor and delivery if she chooses to avail herself of it, labor will be induced if the doctor doesn't feel it is going along as it should, and the mom will be hooked up to an electronic baby monitor for the entire process.

If your child is hospitalized, will your doctor play a role in the care or will you have to find a new doctor with hospital access?

These included distribution of health workers, specialist outreach clinics, lay health workers, and training of traditional birth attendants to reduce inequalities; lay health workers and training of traditional birth attendants to increase participation in health by consumers; contracting out of health services, integrating primary healthcare services, reminders and recall for immunisation; working with for - profit providers to increase the effectiveness of care; subcontracting the delivery of health services, integrating primary healthcare services, addressing the distribution of health workers, specialist outreach clinics, substitution of doctors by nurses, lay health workers, and training of traditional birth attendants to increase coverage or access; and outpatient referrals to improve the coordination of care.

Doctors and childcare experts still considered breastfeeding best, no doubt in part because of the high infant mortality rates occurring in the burgeoning cities that had limited access to fresh, clean cow's milk.

Mayo Clinic doctors have access to the latest technology and techniques to diagnose and treat breast cancer, including clinical trials investigating the latest in medical innovation.

7 It follows that access to health care workers via maternity hospitals and doctors» offices remains marketers» principal method of product promotion (often via advertising ABM on prescription pads and infant immunization booklets).8 The tireless efforts of IBFAN are making some progress in shutting down these avenues to unethical promotion of breast milk substitutes.

In any country, but particularly in a country such as Bangladesh where antenatal education is minimal, and where access to other sources of information is limited, the messages new mothers get from doctors, nurses and midwives are cruciaIn any country, but particularly in a country such as Bangladesh where antenatal education is minimal, and where access to other sources of information is limited, the messages new mothers get from doctors, nurses and midwives are cruciain a country such as Bangladesh where antenatal education is minimal, and where access to other sources of information is limited, the messages new mothers get from doctors, nurses and midwives are crucial.

And while the evidence in the medical literature may be solidly, often unequivocably, against whatever «the doctor said,» without access to that evidence, the pregnant woman is quite reasonably going to follow her doctor's recommendations.

Others worry that in complicated deliveries, families risk injury to the baby and the mother if they don't have immediate access to doctors and an operating room.

At the moment, women in the UK still have to secure the approval of two doctors before they can access an abortion.

Olisa Metuh was arrested by the operatives of EFCC on January 5, in his house in Abuja and has been in custody since then, without access to his family and lawyers or doctors.

«In the last one month that I was detained, I was denied access to my personal lawyers, doctors and my family and I want to say that I am committed to the interests of Nigerians even as I posed no threat to the nation's national security,» he said.

While recounting his ordeal in detention, he regretted the crude treatment meted on him as well his denial to have access to his family, lawyers and his personal doctors.

As a matter of urgency, we need to train more healthcare professional (doctors, nurses, and pharmacist) in paediatric oncology, expand treatment access to at least three others centres (Tamale, Cape Coast and Volta regions); and equip these facilities with good Labourites to be able to detect both solid and blood cancers.

The charity Doctors of the World, which runs a clinic in London to help undocumented migrants access healthcare, says that many of the pregnant women who attend their clinic are receiving antenatal care much later than is recommended.

«We need more access to doctors, we need drop - in centres, we need local health care centres to be more effective, we need NHS Direct to be working.»

«If our doctors are armed with more information about their patients, they can prevent access to prescription drugs to those users who have previously overdosed,» McMahon said in a statement.

Lafayette, who served for 32 years in the Assembly before retiring, said he endorsed Dromm after years of working personally with him and also because of Dromm's «commitment and effectiveness on the issues that matter most to me, — better schools, more access to doctors and health care, and improved quality of life».

«It turns out that the doctor is in luck... Sheldon Silver has access to enormous amounts of public money.»

Nearly one in five participating doctors (17 %) cited cuts as their main concern with regards to their profession, with many stating that they feel hampered by the Health Minister's reforms as patients struggle to access the basic level of care they deserve.

At the other end of the scale, there was mounting pressure from doctors to liberalise abortion access in the early stages of pregnancy.

According to him, the creation of the Abia state Tele - Health support centre would reduce the time spent travelling in search of healthcare, or waiting in line to see a doctor in healthcare facilities and close the access - to - healthcare gap between urban and rural areas.

Beginning as early as this spring, the companies will offer telomere - measurement tests to research centers and companies studying the role of telomeres in aging and disease; the general public may have access by the fall through doctors and laboratories, perhaps even directly.

AAAS created the video in support of its partnership with the National Health Service (NHS) in the UK to provide doctors, researchers, bioinformatics specialists, health science librarians, and administrators at the NHS of England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales with a one - year trial access to both journals.

For medics on the battlefield and doctors in remote or developing parts of the world, getting rapid access to the drugs needed to treat patients can be challenging.

«It's really encouraging that this prize fund seems to have been successful in stimulating interesting innovative solutions,» Helle Aagaard, E.U. policy and advocacy adviser for Doctors Without Borders» Access Campaign, tells ScienceInsider in an e-mail.

Compared with most people in the U.S. at the time, railroad employees had superior medical care and more doctor attention, including access to a variety of specialists.

Doctors and others working in the healthcare system with access to medicine have a special work - related risk of developing substance use disorders.