Sentences with phrase «appointments for patients for»

Scheduled appointments for patients for diagnostic exams, follow up visits, physical therapy, and specialists.

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The idea was to mirror the experience of someone new to a community requesting an appointment as a first - time patient, for a potentially important, but non-urgent check - up or procedure.

It's a way to keep up with demand for care — virtual appointments save time — and to provide greater access to services, particularly for patients that may be hundreds of miles away from the closest hospital.

The number of patients at the clinic grew 40 percent in a year and people now wait several weeks for an appointment, Rashid said.

But follow - up appointments with doctors can be challenging — and are certainly inconvenient, since the patient has to drive (or be driven) to the doctor's office for what often amounts to a five - minute appointment.

When patients call Stewart's chiropractic office for an appointment, they follow voice commands and propose a date and time they'd like to come in to see her.

«The charities or their telemarketers allegedly falsely told donors that their contributions would be used to provide pain medication to children suffering from cancer, to transport patients to chemotherapy appointments, and to pay for hospice care for dying patients.

On the fourth call, someone finally answered, and when I asked for an appointment as a new patient, the receptionist couldn't get me in for three weeks.

For example, there is some concern over whether drivers will be liable for anything that happens to the patient on route to their appointment, according to BuzzFeFor example, there is some concern over whether drivers will be liable for anything that happens to the patient on route to their appointment, according to BuzzFefor anything that happens to the patient on route to their appointment, according to BuzzFeed.

We were able to get appointments scheduled through the ads for less than $ 10 per patient.

«We're excited to partner with Hitch Health, an organization focused on creating and delivering health solutions that remove barriers for patients in underserved communities, in a collaboration that marries our unique API solution with their innovative technology to make it easier for people to get to and from their healthcare appointments,» said Gyre Renwick, VP of Lyft Business.

The site includes both a cost estimation tool and virtual assistant that can book and confirm appointments for patients.

Day care centers, night hospitals, walk - in clinics (where persons in crisis can go for help without appointments), halfway houses, and foster home programs for recovering mental patients who can not return to their families are examples of the types of new facilities that are beginning to appear in various parts of the country,

A team of in - house Credihealth doctors helps the patient find the right doctor, book appointment, request cost estimate for procedures and manage admission & discharge processes.

When I was waiting for my appointment one day I overheard a nurse telling a patient what to expect when they came in for their reduction.

MinuteClinic, the walk - in medical clinic inside select CVS pharmacy and Target stores, offers sports physicals every day with no appointment needed for patients 18 months and older.

Kandice Stellmon, Certified Nutrition Consultant, is available for appointments with patients of all ages to assist in meeting your whole family's nutritional needs.

also scattered in the google reviews: a terrible story about a baby who died due to their negligence, the revelation that when they have a disaster transfer, they don't take them to the hospital down the road as they tell patients, and a mom who was rejected as a client because she didn't have time for their full indoctrination procedure because she traveled for her work and would need to have some appointments with another care provider in another state.

One of the attributes our patients value most about our Virginia fertility center is our consideration for honoring appointment times.

Ask if the practice is taking new patients, and set up an appointment for an interview.

Most practices with more than one physician require that patients move around the practice for appointments.

Forty patients (27.2 %) did not return for their 2 - week appointment.

Before selecting an egg donor, patients are required to complete a series of appointments to ready them for the egg donation process.

Additionally, we have Physician Access Lines, staffed by three full time access specialists who can assist your office staff schedule routine, urgent, and emergent outpatient specialty appointments for your patients.

At a busy OBGYN office, a gynecologist was meeting a patient for the first time for a routine prenatal appointment.

Canada's heart surgery patients wait more than 10 weeks after seeing the doctor, and two months for CABG even after cardiologist appointments.

The report, using statistics from Doximity, an online networking site for doctors, estimates 30 to 50 Syracuse area doctors from the banned countries provide 60,000 to 100,000 patient appointments here each year.

The ten - year programme intends to introduce electronic patient record, appointment and prescription services into the NHS, along with new email systems and broadband access for all health service staff.

The Conservatives are calling for patients to be fined # 10 for missing hospital appointments after figures reveal 1.2 million were missed

So patients who do not turn up for appointments, for example, should not have the same entitlement to waiting time guarantees.

Stage two was to widen diversity of supply to create new incentives for better local performance and more choice for patients - a success story in achieving the shortest ever waiting times including meeting our commitment to less than eighteen weeks from doctor's appointment to hospital treatment, and improving the management of NHS resources through foundation hospitals and the use of the private sector.

The Welsh Liberal Democrats would introduce a # 10m Access to GPs scheme to improve access to GPs and reduce delays for patients seeking appointments at their local practice.

The chair of the British Medical Association, Dr Mark Porter, said «The appointment of a new Health Secretary provides a fresh opportunity for doctors and government to work together to improve patient care and deal with the many challenges facing the NHS.»

It was very helpful that I was able to receive support immediately rather than having to wait 6 weeks for an appointment, as often happens to new patients in the U.S. health system.

They found that 16 percent of the patients who had appointments made for them showed up for the vaccine, while only 5 percent of those who were invited to make their own appointments did so.

In Descartes» Error, Damasio tells the story of asking one patient to pick one of two dates for his next appointment: «The behavior that ensued... was remarkable,» he writes.

Last Friday, U-M researchers published data from the first year after expansion, showing that access to care went up, and wait times for initial primary care appointments around the state did not go up, for Medicaid patients, despite requirements under the plan that enrollees seek a primary care appointment soon after getting coverage.

«We found very high response rates to this treatment combination, which has the added benefit of having a much reduced risk of long - term organ damage compared to the highly toxic chemotherapy agents typically used for patients with relapsed Hodgkin lymphoma,» says Dr. Kelly, who is Program Director of the Pediatric Hematology / Oncology Service Line at the Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo and holds an additional faculty appointment with the University at Buffalo.

Three practices used nurses, medical assistants or case managers to triage messages from patients; in the other three practices, patients could email nurses for refills or the front desk for appointments, but they could also email their physician directly.

Twenty - five readmitted patients (14.5 percent) were found to have lack of adequate social support leading to issues surrounding the discharge and follow - up process (e.g., lack of home for postdischarge telephone calls, follow - up appointments not scheduled or not attended, postdischarge care needs underestimated).

In addition, the doctor should have a concise information package available for the appointment, so the patient can revise the main points together with his doctor both visually and in writing.»

Patients aged 9 - 18 were almost three times more likely to start the vaccine and 10 times more likely to complete it if their health providers received prompts alerting them patients were due for a shot during any appoPatients aged 9 - 18 were almost three times more likely to start the vaccine and 10 times more likely to complete it if their health providers received prompts alerting them patients were due for a shot during any appopatients were due for a shot during any appointment.

Additionally, patients had to be judged «mentally reliable» — able to follow instructions and keep appointments — in order to qualify for the clinical trials, so their emotional scores might not represent the full spectrum of psychological states among cancer patients.

While psychotropic drugs can be applied straight away, patients often have to wait a long time for their first appointment with a therapist.

After contacting us for an appointment, we'll send each patient an electronic questionnaire aimed at determining his or her relevant family history and potential pancreas - related symptoms.

Our specialists work together to streamline appointments for patients.

For patients with existing clinic appointments, access to the Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine (DCAM) and Comer Children's Hospital will be allowFor patients with existing clinic appointments, access to the Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine (DCAM) and Comer Children's Hospital will be allowfor Advanced Medicine (DCAM) and Comer Children's Hospital will be allowed.

Patients who are candidates for transplant are contacted to schedule an appointment.

It's critical for medical professionals to give patients clear written guidance before a course of immunotherapy is started and to keep that flow of information going back and forth — not only at clinic visits but in between appointments.

10/11/2007 UC San Diego Neurologist Named Among Newest Group of Howard Hughes Investigators A University of California, San Diego School of Medicine neuroscientist who specializes in inherited brain disorders is one of 15 patient - oriented researchers selected by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) for appointment as an HHMI Investiga... More...