Sentences with phrase «as an outpatient for»

No Place Like Home Rebecca Zoltoski was the first patient at the University of Chicago Medicine to undergo a blood and bone marrow stem cell transplant as an outpatient for her multiple myeloma.

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Medicare Part B: Supplementary medical insurance for Medicare beneficiaries; provides physician services and other ambulatory care (such as outpatient hospital services and tests).
It serves as a residence for young adults who have been released from mental hospitals and for those who are receiving treatment at outpatient psychiatric services.
After completing her dietetics internship at Emory University, she worked as a clinical dietitian and, later, as the outpatient dietitian for a large medical center where she provided individual nutrition counseling and led multidisciplinary disease management programs.
Irregular / heavy menstrual bleeding can be treated in several ways: 1) Hormonal medication (a low dose birth control pill or cyclic progestin); 2) A hormone - containing intrauterine device (the most common one used is the Mirena IUD, which manages bleeding very effectively and is placed during an office visit and lasts for 5 years); 3) Endometrial ablation is a surgery commonly performed as an outpatient procedure; the entire lining of the uterus is cauterized (many women never get a menstrual period after an ablation); 4) Finally, I reserve hysterectomy as the treatment of last resort — typically only when the above options have not worked for a patient.
As a Registered Nurse (RN), Alyssa worked for six years in both the inpatient and outpatient settings before returning school to pursue a career in midwifery.
Keri's previous roles as an occupational therapist have included working in Early Intervention with children newborn through 2 years of age, as well as working for an outpatient hospital setting working with children with fine motor and sensory integration difficulties.
If your child is medically unstable (has a low or irregular heart rate or low blood pressure) or needs to break a severe cycle of bingeing and purging, they will need to be treated in hospital until it is safe for them to be treated as an outpatient.
«During my tenure as Governor, I have held the line on the rate of cost escalation for health care providers and managed care plans; implemented reimbursement reforms to right - size hospital inpatient reimbursement; made investments in critically needed, less costly outpatient and primary care services; and implemented measures to make New York Medicaid a smarter purchaser of prescription drugs and transportation services for patients.
The report, Local Spending for Local Needs, claims the money will allow an extra 400,000 new patients to be seen as outpatients and for a further 390,000 operations.
We are expanding care for the community by including OB / GYN, prenatal care, physical therapy, and outpatient lab services as well as continuing to provide leading primary care services through our NCQA level 3 Patient Centered Medical Home,»
We are expanding care for the community by including OB / GYN, prenatal care, physical therapy, and outpatient lab services as well as continuing to provide leading primary care services through our NCQA level 3 Patient Centered Medical Home,» said Joe McDonald, President and CEO for Catholic Health.
Eight of the deaths involved people treated as outpatients, according to James Plastiras, a spokesman for the office.
Researchers say both treatment settings had high rates of inappropriate prescribing for conditions such as bronchitis, which is consistent with prior research that about half of outpatient antibiotic prescriptions are not clinically necessary.
«Financial barriers to outpatient care and self - management, such as transportation, medication and nutrition needs, may have impacted the outcome for these children.»
The researchers found high levels of resistance to the antibiotics Ciprofloxacin and Trimethoprim - Sulfamethoxazole (TMP - SMZ), which could lead to poor outcomes in the community as these are the commonly used antibiotics in outpatient settings for urinary tract infections.
Hospitalization rates for a dozen «ambulatory care sensitive conditions» — conditions such as a urinary tract infection, diabetes, or high blood pressure, which are treatable with good access to a primary care physician — would have been expected to decline in Massachusetts if access to outpatient care had increased significantly after the state reform.
Patient records of veterans who died from drug overdoses while receiving medical services as an outpatient at the VHA between October 2004 and September 2009 were examined for the relationship between the opioids and benzodiazepines when prescribed concurrently.
On the night of April 23, 2017, Cindi Dodd, a 46 - year - old graphic designer who lives in Salinas, California, went to bed around 10:30 p.m., anticipating a 5 a.m. wake - up by her husband, as she was scheduled for outpatient surgery at Stanford.
The CDC estimates that up to 30 percent of antibiotic prescriptions in outpatient settings may be unnecessary, such as those written for sore throats and sinus infections, which most often are caused by viruses.
For both men and women, depression was defined as having had a prescription of antidepressant medication, or receiving outpatient / inpatient hospital care, from 12 months before conception to the end of the second trimester of pregnancy.
The researchers studied the Truven Health Analytics Treatment Cost Calculator, an online price transparency tool, which tells users how much they would pay out of pocket for services such as X-rays, lab tests, outpatient surgeries or physician office visits.
Developed by researcher - clinicians from Regenstrief and the IU Center for Aging Research to address problems unique to ICU survivors, the Eskenazi Health Critical Care Recovery Center is an outpatient clinic with an interdisciplinary care team working closely with family caregivers as well as the ICU survivors themselves.
Gateway provides a wide array of services to adults, children and families, including around - the - clock psychiatric emergency services, psychiatric medication therapy services, outpatient counseling for individuals and families, specialized residential care for children and adolescents, permanent affordable housing for adults, supervised adult residential services, adult supported housing services, mental health services for adults with persistent mental health issues, a licensed school for children with emotional and behavioral difficulties, nationally recognized vocational and occupational rehabilitation services, a therapeutic outdoor recreation program for children and adolescents, a homeless shelter for families and residential substance abuse services, as well as individual and case management services for adults and children.
She returns to Maine having served in the past as the director of Outpatient Services at Crossroads for Women in Portland, which provides gender ‐ specific and trauma ‐ informed outpatient programs andOutpatient Services at Crossroads for Women in Portland, which provides gender ‐ specific and trauma ‐ informed outpatient programs andoutpatient programs and services.
In addition to clinical work, Paula serves as the program director for the Psychiatric Neurotherapeutics Program (including the ECT and TMS Services) and was instrumental in both the expansion of the inpatient and outpatient ECT Service and the development of the TMS Service.
Our 225,000 square foot location houses patient - focused outpatient clinical space for adult and pediatric patient care as well research space for our renown faculty members to conduct basic, clinical, population, and translational research.
«Outpatient status» means the status of a servicemember assigned to (a) a military medical treatment facility as an outpatient; or (b) a unit established for the purpose of providing command and control of members of the Armed Forces receiving medical care as ouOutpatient status» means the status of a servicemember assigned to (a) a military medical treatment facility as an outpatient; or (b) a unit established for the purpose of providing command and control of members of the Armed Forces receiving medical care as ououtpatient; or (b) a unit established for the purpose of providing command and control of members of the Armed Forces receiving medical care as outpatients.
When the transaction is finalized, Ingalls will join UChicago Medicine's health network that includes the main medical campus in Hyde Park, numerous outpatient facilities including the planned Centers for Advanced Care in Orland Park and in the South Loop, as well as the University of Chicago Medicine Care Network of physicians.
Bass will begin this part - time position immediately while continuing to work with the Evidence - based Practice Center and with the Scholarly Concentration in Public Health and Community Service, in addition to continuing his clinical practice at Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center and serving the Department of Medicine as the vice chair for faculty development and promotions.
Our programs are for residential patients as well as outpatients.
I see a need for this type of coaching as clients step down from residential and intensive outpatient treatment.
He worked as the Outpatient and Community Education Dietitian for University Medical Center of Princeton, and was the Lead Educator and Chef for the Whole Foods Market Wellness Club in Princeton.
She completed her nutrition training at Emory University and worked as an outpatient dietitian providing individual nutrition counseling for five years before opening her private practice.
Her previous work experience includes working as an inpatient and outpatient nutritionist at the renowned Renfew Center, an eating disorder treatment facility, for 5 years before starting her own nutrition consulting business.
If matches is provided, then it is filled with the Use the materials in the toolkit as guidance for developing a medication reconciliation process in your hospital or outpatient practice setting.
Use the materials in the toolkit as guidance for developing a medication reconciliation process in your hospital or outpatient practice setting.
Provides funding for care for the elderly as well as inpatient and outpatient help for adults with Alzheimer's, dementia, mood disorders and strokes
Extras cover is for non-emergency medical treatments received outside a hospital or as an outpatient.
«We designed the network to serve as a personalized resource for veterinarians and their clients with the goal of improving both the inpatient and outpatient management of pets with heart disease.
In order to attempt to cure certain cancers, an intensive protocol will be ordered which usually requires outpatient radiation treatments for 16 to 20 days Palliative radiation therapy is a less intense protocol, and can be described as comfort care.
Due to the anticipated impact of Hurricane Irma and consideration for the safety of our patients, clients, and staff, the hours of operation for outpatient services have been modified as follows:
Whipworm infestation in cats is generally treated on an outpatient basis as the medication for whipworms is generally easy to administer.
The Addiction Medicine program of Dr. Randall Brown is seeking an Addiction Medicine physician to join his program and participate in inpatient and outpatient consults as well as teaching for medical students, residents and fellows.
For shelters attempting to initiate a CPV treatment protocol for the first time, it may be best to treat all patients as inpatients to allow the veterinary staff to assess treatment response and develop appropriate parameters for selecting future outpatienFor shelters attempting to initiate a CPV treatment protocol for the first time, it may be best to treat all patients as inpatients to allow the veterinary staff to assess treatment response and develop appropriate parameters for selecting future outpatienfor the first time, it may be best to treat all patients as inpatients to allow the veterinary staff to assess treatment response and develop appropriate parameters for selecting future outpatienfor selecting future outpatients.
For example, in the article listed below this statement stands out to me, «Dogs less than 33 lbs (15 kg) may be treated conservatively as outpatients; 65 % improve or are normal within six months.»
Charges made for Outpatient Treatment, same as any other treatment covered on an Inpatient basis.
Certain treatment and supplies including hospital admission, inpatient or outpatient surgery and other procedures as noted in the Certificate of Insurance must be precertified for medical necessity.
Catastrophic policies often cover many outpatient expenses such as X-ray and lab costs, emergency room fees for illness or injury, outpatient surgery facility and hospital fees, CAT scans, MRIs, radiation treatment and chemotherapy.
Charges made for Outpatient Treatment, same as any other Treatment covered on an Inpatient basis.
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