Sentences with phrase «as doctors and patients»

The use of opioids has risen dramatically in recent years, as doctors and patients have sought to avoid the gastrointestinal problems that can occur with long - term NSAID use and the heart risks associated with some COX - 2 inhibitors.
The resulting conversations have warmed my heart, as doctors and patients have born witness to each other, teaching each other how to talk, how to listen, and how to become effective partners on a healing journey.
We started looking at the floor when the building was an empty shell and watched as doctors and patients moved in and it became an active, functioning hospital.
«To me, this study suggests that the current 20 minute visit - based model of healthcare is broken and that we need to move towards promoting and reimbursing innovative solutions such as doctors and patients electronically collaborating on their healthcare outside the office visit.»
As doctor and patient attempt to understand each other, they begin to uncover long - buried secrets about themselves.

Not exact matches

Ready with cash and either Health Canada authorizations or doctors» notes saying their patients report relief when using marijuana, they walk up to a counter inside Cannabis As Living Medicine (CALM), one of the city's longest - running medical pot dispensaries.
(New York's regulations, for example, required me as a first - time patient to have about a 30 - second video call with the doctor who treated me before we hung up and continued via text.)
Doctors don't come cheap, and the company will have to employ many of them to remain as patient - friendly as it intends: The goal, Cape says, is to never have wait times of more than 30 seconds.
«We understand that patients, doctors and business partners have been disturbed by the reports of improper behaviour at Philidor, just as we have been,» CEO Michael Pearson said in a news release Friday.
Exposure therapy pushes patients to recount their traumas, visualize it in their imaginations and explain to the doctor what is happening as they experience the stressful scenario.
And doctors, who have little info about how patients pay for drugs, often prescribe what is seen as the latest and greatest, even if the extra benefit is smaAnd doctors, who have little info about how patients pay for drugs, often prescribe what is seen as the latest and greatest, even if the extra benefit is smaand greatest, even if the extra benefit is small.
«We [realized] we need to get our labs certified as a clinical lab and we really need to be able to provide tests to doctors and their patients.
London - based Babylon Health, which has raised a total of $ 85 million, started as a telemedicine company, enabling doctors to make diagnoses via video and allowing patients to rate the quality of each interaction.
Zocdoc recently added a feature that lets patients type in their symptoms using natural language and then matches them with an appropriate provider, such as a doctor, dentist, nurse practitioner, or physical therapist.
Instead of giving a cancer patient a cocktail of 15 drugs as is done now, doctors could print 15 tumours from a biopsy and determine which one is most effective before issuing a prescription to the patient.
There is also a huge trend toward healthcare delivery and the utilization of labor forces, such as mobilizing healthcare and creating more communication for patients and doctors.
Doctors will be kept informed with how often and when their patients are taking their medicine and those with ongoing health issues will be able to have things such as blood pressure and sugar levels monitored remotely.
Apple Inc's healthcare technology is spreading quickly among major U.S. hospitals, showing early promise as a way for doctors to monitor patients remotely and lower costs.
The hacking was carried out as hospitals and doctors» surgeries in England were forced to turn away patients and cancel appointments on Friday after a ransomware attack crippled some computer systems in the state - run health service.
Noting that an important goal of the Affordable Care Act is enrolling the uninsured in insurance plans — which will theoretically put more money in doctors» pockets — Jackson said, «As major stakeholders and advocates in this effort, physicians should be educated about how these changes will impact them, their patients and their prospective patients
Healthcare Startups have a positive future thanks to Obamacare, a generation that prefers getting services online, and again a new generation of doctors who are as anxious as their patients to change the model.
New York state, as an example, has rolled out dispensary licenses and is getting doctors and patients on board.
Former footballer Stan Collymore and political spin doctor Alistair Campbell have expressed disgust at supermarket giant Asda advertising a fancy dress outfit featuring someone covered in blood and brandishing a machete as a «mental patient fancy dress costume».
A W5 investigation on Saturday: An Ottawa fertility doctor accused of using his own sperm and fathering at least 11 children faces a class - action lawsuit as his patients speak out in exclusive interviews.
While more than half the states in the U.S. have passed time limits on opioid prescription as a way to battle the epidemic, the AMA says that should be left up to the doctor and patient.
Project EmpowerMD, a research collaboration with UPMC, aims to create an AI - powered system that can capture and integrate medical expertise at scale by listening and observing doctors doing their work as they meet their patients.
Jain elaborated on those successes in an article in the Journal of the American Medical Association last year, noting the efficiencies lead to better outcomes for patients, who can more reliably receive routine medical care and stay out of emergency rooms; doctors, who can more easily manage patients» chronic conditions; and cost - savings for the broader medical system, as managing chronic disease is substantially cheaper than repeated ER visits.
Female doctors can remotely access patients via high - definition (HD), nurse - assisted video - consultation using a cloud - based telemedicine system that includes Electronic Medical Records (EMR), online medical online referral system and application of peripheral diagnostic tools such as blood pressure sensors, pulse oximeter, e-thermometer, e-ophthalmoscope, etc..
Would a hospital be required to retain a doctor who became a Christian Scientist and insisted on faith healing as the only means for attending to his patients?
his decision to convert had nothing to do with what he found, but what he experienced as a doctor of dying patients and his investigation of different beliefs.
The growing distance between doctors and patients allows for the expansion of the utilitarian approach that sees patients as organ donors, not individuals in need of care.
But they can still embrace the maxim to love sinners while hating sins, and to justify hating sins precisely by loving sinners, as doctors hate cancers because they love patients.
As for your other two friends, it's not unheard of that a doctor gives a patient months to live and they end up living for months / years later.
Whereas BAIPA protects the right to life of the child who survives an abortion, the Pennsylvania act protects the child who could survive an abortion, making it criminal in most cases to abort the child and, where an abortion is permissible within narrow limits, requiring doctors to treat the child as a second patient who should be brought into the world alive and unharmed if possible.
The educator who tries to dominate or enjoy his pupils «stifles the growth of his blessing,» and it is the same with the doctor and the psychotherapist: «As soon as the helper is touched by the desire, in however subtle a form, to dominate or to enjoy his patient, or to treat the latter's wish to be dominated or enjoyed by him as other than a wrong condition needing to be cured, the danger of falsification arises, beside which all quackery appears peripheral.&raquAs soon as the helper is touched by the desire, in however subtle a form, to dominate or to enjoy his patient, or to treat the latter's wish to be dominated or enjoyed by him as other than a wrong condition needing to be cured, the danger of falsification arises, beside which all quackery appears peripheral.&raquas the helper is touched by the desire, in however subtle a form, to dominate or to enjoy his patient, or to treat the latter's wish to be dominated or enjoyed by him as other than a wrong condition needing to be cured, the danger of falsification arises, beside which all quackery appears peripheral.&raquas other than a wrong condition needing to be cured, the danger of falsification arises, beside which all quackery appears peripheral.»
The analyst - patient relationship may, in fact, be an I - Thou relationship similar to that between the teacher and the pupil, and it is probable that in practice the success of any analytic cure is due quite as much to whether or not such a relationship exists as to the technical competence of the doctor.
The minister's role is to assist the alcoholic to «connect» with a doctor who accepts alcoholics as patients, knows the latest methods of treating the problems associated with alcoholism, and is appreciative of the contributions of AA and pastoral counseling.
From the limitation of offering assisted suicide to terminally - ill patients whose prognosis is only six months of life, to the so - called «safeguard» of having two doctors check the patient has a «clear, settled, and voluntary» wish to die (and, er, as we all know, a two doctor requirement was such a powerful safeguard in the Abortion Act!)
The essay «God as Monica's Breast» is worth the price of the volume, and the «Consenting to Die» essay, which discusses suicide and death as something to do» rather than just wait for, breaks into a fictional discussion between a doctor and a cancer patient.
Forty percent of doctors are willing to kill «early - stage dementia» patients, and 33 percent are willing to kill «advanced dementia» patients who had requested as much in an advance medical directive.
Please enlighten me as to the 16 you are talking about - And more importantly how is it any of the employer's business what prescriptions a doctor writes for a female patient?
Make the identical mistake as a treating doctor for the same patient, and prepare to meet your lawyer!
As a doctor, he worked for crap wages for years at a charitable hospital and even took care of some patients» bills for them.
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch went so far as to state: «Doctors, nurses, and pharmacists choose professions that put patients» rights first.
One day, doctors may be authorized to kill patients with active euthanasia, as they do already in the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg.
Maximilian Bircher - Benner, a Swiss doctor and nutritionist, developed Bircher for patients at his Zurich sanatorium as a way of adding more raw fruit into their diets.
Maximilian Bircher - Benner, a Swiss doctor and nutritionist, developed Bircher for patients at his Zurich sanatorium at the turn of the last century as a way of adding more raw fruit into their diets.
Doctors such as plastic surgeons and dermatologists may recommend ZO ® PHASE 1: DAILY SKINCARE PROGRAM to their patients who would like to treat or prevent fine lines, wrinkles, and other signs of aging.
I spent a lot of time at the doctor and in the hospital as a high - risk patient.
It's about basic respect for laboring women as people and patients, not inanimate objects who should submit cheerfully to any pain (such as the chronic pain associated with my C - section scar) and any indignity at the hands of doctors who threaten and abuse their patients.
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