Sentences with phrase «access to therapy for»

Indeed, a core principle of our mission is to provide access to therapy for as many people as we possibly can.

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Groups is very simple: For $ 65 a week, it offers group therapy in areas plagued by opioid addiction — targeting towns with fewer than 10,000 residents and little access to recovery programs — so people at different stages of recovery can learn from one another.

«Bringing new biosimilars to patients, especially for diseases where the cost of existing treatments can be high, is an important way to help spur competition that can lower healthcare costs and increase access to important therapies,» said FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb in a statement.

Gilead subsidiary Kite Pharma (which the biotech giant scooped up ahead of the FDA's approval for Yescarta, a treatment that reengineers patients» immune cells to fight cancer) will have access to Sangamo's platform technology, which could be used to create various types of cancer cell therapies.

«That's why Labour has pledged to rewrite the NHS Constitution to give people the right to talking therapies for mental illness in the same way they already have the right to access drugs and treatments for physical illness.»

It follows budget cuts and a reduced capacity for the Improving Access to Psychological Therapies programme originally introduced in 2007.

While justifying his call for allocation of oil block to cancer treatment, he said a Mevavoltage cancer therapy machine is available for 33 million Nigerians as against four to about 200,000 Australians, adding, «most patients have little or no access to Radiation Oncology services».

Now, Emily has remained cancer - free for almost five years and her parents have created a foundation to help other patients access experimental cancer therapies.

To control the spread of cholera during an outbreak, rapid care for infected people is vital, including providing ready access to rehydration therapy — a huge challenge in a country where civil war has wreaked havoc on public health and other infrastructurTo control the spread of cholera during an outbreak, rapid care for infected people is vital, including providing ready access to rehydration therapy — a huge challenge in a country where civil war has wreaked havoc on public health and other infrastructurto rehydration therapy — a huge challenge in a country where civil war has wreaked havoc on public health and other infrastructure.

The team also continues efforts to adapt technologies that are accessible for patients around the world who don't have access to physical therapy centers with the latest equipment.

«It may sound like an appealing idea to allow seriously ill patients accelerated access to experimental therapies,» Sally Temple, the president of the International Society for Stem Cell Research, wrote to Texas lawmakers this month.

«Already big changes have been made in our community, including restricting access to alcohol and implementing health promotion strategies, diagnostic clinics and therapy and support for children and families.

And they would love for people in Sierra Leone, Guinea, and Liberia to have access to experimental therapies as well, as the death toll from the largest Ebola outbreak on record climbs past 600.

«The data suggests that state Medicaid policies for access to new hepatitis C therapies should be reviewed and revised in line with national and international clinical recommendations.»

In arguing for access to a greater variety of therapies on the UK National Health Service (NHS), Sian Lloyd makes...

The lab is also working with the Breast Oncology Program at UCSF to make this data part of an adaptive clinical trial called I - SPY, which lets researchers identify the most effective therapies based on patient molecular profiling, and is collaborating with members of the UCSF Institute for Computational Health Sciences (ICHS) to put these and other public data into a centralized database that clinicians can access through an app to help make the most appropriate treatment decisions.

For example, NIDA is funding research to improve access to medication - assisted therapies, develop new medications for opioid addiction, and expand access to naloxone by exploring more user - friendly delivery systems (for example, nasal sprayFor example, NIDA is funding research to improve access to medication - assisted therapies, develop new medications for opioid addiction, and expand access to naloxone by exploring more user - friendly delivery systems (for example, nasal sprayfor opioid addiction, and expand access to naloxone by exploring more user - friendly delivery systems (for example, nasal sprayfor example, nasal sprays).

«Appropriate access to medication - assisted therapies under Medicaid is a key piece of the strategy to address the rising rate of death from overdoses of prescription opioids,» said co-author Stephen Cha, M.D., M.H.S., chief medical officer for the Center for Medicaid and CHIP [Children's Health Insurance Program] Services at CMS.

This is an exciting prospect for reducing waiting times and improving access to high - quality depression therapy worldwide, and offers hope for countries who are currently struggling with the impact of depression on the health of their peoples and economies.»

Patients have been treated at the Roberts Proton Therapy Center since 2005, but researchers have only had limited access in terms of the amount of time they were able to use the beam for experiments.

It is around 20 per cent cheaper than CBT, meaning it could help ease current difficulties in accessing therapy, and could make it more realistic to deliver for a wider range of countries worldwide.

Importantly, it also emphasises the need for people with the most serious and difficult to control forms of the disease to be referred to specialised lupus centres to access new therapies and multi-disciplinary teams.

However, although many HIV prevention and treatment strategies — including free or subsidised access to condoms, and access to anti-retroviral therapy (ART) after infection — are proven to work in people who sell sex, access is inadequate or entirely absent for many sex workers [Paper 2].

The moves also include # 50 million ($ 78 million) for a London - based «cell therapy technology and innovation center,» and # 60 million ($ 93 million) to develop the secure system that would allow researchers access to anonymized patient data from the National Health Service (NHS).

«In many developing countries, the median life expectancy for hemophilia patients is 11 years due to the lack of access to treatment, but our new oral delivery of factor IX can now overcome these issues and improve the worldwide use of this therapy.»

Fat is easy to access, a major advantage for gene therapy, Kahn points out.

This may be because of more intense therapy for chronic illness, improved access to medications due to Medicare Part D, and the growth of the generic drug market.

Intellia has exclusive access to Caribou's CRISPR - Cas9 technology for the development of new human gene and cell therapies as well as anti-viral therapies.

These trials give current patients access to promising, leading - edge therapies and improve overall care for future patients worldwide.

Funds raised will bring greater access to new, activity - based therapies for more patients with spinal cord injury.

Through strategic partnerships with industry and nonprofit organizations, we gain access to a portfolio of priority drugs for testing within our expert focus groups, including checkpoint inhibitors, therapeutic vaccines, innate immune stimulants, targeted therapies, and many other promising treatments and technologies with high therapeutic potential.

Our clinical trials for gynecologic cancers offer patients access to cutting - edge therapies that may not be available anywhere else.

She is a national advisor to the Department of Health for Increasing Access to Psychological Therapies for people with medically unexplained and long term conditions.

As the only stand - alone pediatric lymphoma program in the country, the Lymphoma Program at Texas Children's Cancer Center offers unparalleled care, access to clinical trials and innovative therapies for children with lymphoma and lymphoproliferative disorders.

«With no current treatments available for this devastating disease, this initiative is a major step in moving research forward to quickly assess new therapies and provide rapid access of data to clinical investigators across the country.»

Presentations included: Genetics Primer & Clinical Updates by Linford Williams, MS, LGC; Genetics and Women's Health: Seeing and Foreseeing the Ethical Challenges Ahead by Ruth Farrell, MD, MA; Preimplantation Genetic Screening and Diagnosis: What You Need to Know by Marissa Coleridge, MS, LGC; Evolution of Prenatal Genetic Screening and Testing: NIPT and Beyond by Jeff Chapa, MD, MBA; Promises and Pitfalls of Prenatal Whole Exome Sequencing by Amanda Kalan, MD; Fertility Preservation and Cancer: Survivors, Previvors, and the Newly Diagnosed by Rebecca Flyckt, MD; Improving Access to Cancer Genetics via Telegenetics by Ryan Noss, MS, LGC; Breast Cancer: Management of Moderate Penetrance Predisposition Genes by Holly Pederson, MD; Use of Hormonal and Non-hormonal Therapies in Breast Cancer Survivors and Women at High Risk for Breast / Gyn Cancers by Holly Thacker, MD; Addressing Commonly Asked Patient Questions about Genetics by Rebekah Moore, MS, LGC, Christina Rigelsky, MS, LGC and Allison Schreiber, MS, LGC; and a panel discussion on Genetic Testing Reimbursement featuring Bruce Rogen, MD, MPH and John Yao, MD, MBA, MPH, which was moderated by Daniel Sullivan, MD..

It is important to choose a program experienced with not just one or two surgical repair techniques, but with the full range of treatment options to ensure your child has access to the appropriate therapies and repair methods for his or her needs.

City of Hope patients have access to a wide variety of clinical trials looking into early - detection for lung cancer, the newest chemotherapy treatments, targeted therapies and surgical and radiation approaches — all with the goal of helping extend life.

For patients seeking treatment for a wide range of challenging conditions, Partners HealthCare's wealth of clinical trials offer access to novel therapies or treatment strategies otherwise unavailable in the normal course of caFor patients seeking treatment for a wide range of challenging conditions, Partners HealthCare's wealth of clinical trials offer access to novel therapies or treatment strategies otherwise unavailable in the normal course of cafor a wide range of challenging conditions, Partners HealthCare's wealth of clinical trials offer access to novel therapies or treatment strategies otherwise unavailable in the normal course of care.

Our extensive leadership in research offers our patients access to the latest clinical trials, and we are often one of only a few centers offering access to certain therapies, such as the lung - growth trials for patients with congenital diaphragmatic hernia.

«It seems a wise and logical choice for JDRF to tap Alan for this job as a way for them to access the frontiers of the most promising research initiatives being developed for diabetes therapy.

For some it is a chance to gain access to experimental therapies.

In addition, we have access to new agent trials through the Therapeutic Advances in Childhood Leukemia and Lymphoma (TACL) consortium, and we offer CAR T - cell therapy for eligible children with relapsed or refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).

The ideal glucose concentration used in Oral Rehydration Therapy (ORT - for patients with cholera or other diseases affecting the GI system whose lives depend on absorbing water and electrolytes, but who may not have access to an IV)- about 7 grams of carbohydrates per 8 ounces of fluid.

It appeals to all responsible politicians in the European Union to carry out a «Referendum for Natural Remedies» to guarantee every citizen in Europe the right to free and unrestricted access to vitamin therapies and other natural remedies.

Student membership offers professional affiliation and access to insurance for practitioners in training who have yet to complete their formal qualifications in natural therapies.

Individuals who are diabetic and have suffered a cardiac event may benefit from chelation therapy; the Trial to Access Chelation Therapy study which was funded by the National Institutes for Health suggests that chelation therapy may significantly reduce a recurrent cardiactherapy; the Trial to Access Chelation Therapy study which was funded by the National Institutes for Health suggests that chelation therapy may significantly reduce a recurrent cardiacTherapy study which was funded by the National Institutes for Health suggests that chelation therapy may significantly reduce a recurrent cardiactherapy may significantly reduce a recurrent cardiac event.

Your studies will allow you access to the many available healing herbs and medicines, exercises, diets, lifestyle habits, and various other therapies that are used traditionally by people around the world for thousands of years.

Over the past years, he has worked for the Doctors of British Columbia, teaching pain management to primary care MDs and specialists, developed a training program integrating pain science and yoga therapy, and created many open access resources to assist people in pain and health professionals.

In a study of 700 critical care nurses across the United States, Lindquist and colleagues found that personal use of complementary and alternative therapies correlated with greater knowledge and use of these modalities in practice.32 To use essential oils for self - care, you need some basic knowledge, access to quality products, and a willingness to explore your responses to different oilTo use essential oils for self - care, you need some basic knowledge, access to quality products, and a willingness to explore your responses to different oilto quality products, and a willingness to explore your responses to different oilto explore your responses to different oilto different oils.