Sentences with phrase «as smaller hospital»

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Janitorial services, while critical to maintenance of buildings such as hospitals and apartment buildings, amount to only a small portion of overall operating costs, so possible savings from automation could be fractional, he says.

As a result, she had only small incisions and was able to leave the hospital on the same day.

As Singapore is a small nation, most people will find themselves within five to 20 minutes of the nearest hospital.

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A smaller death benefit is typical if you are looking to cover all costs associated with your passing, such as a funeral and potential hospital expenses.

As the authorities and emergency responders were rushing the older brother to the hospital, the F.B.I. used a small portable machine to scan the suspect's fingerprint, and it quickly returned the result: Tamerlan Tsarnaev.

Bill Gurley: One of the things as you go deeper on EHR, which I looked at, one of the problems you have is this large hospital systems growing and taking up smaller providers.

The charitable and nonprofit sector includes small community service organizations as well as large hospitals and universities.

As The Economist itself reports, the 630 Catholic hospitals make up 11 percent of the nation's total, and the Church owns «a similar number of smaller health facilities».

Another case was a male who had a stomach pain when taken to hospital it was found out he was a female having a period pain... although she had a small private part as of a male pointing out... as a he she was married to another female and has children... So had to divorce and marry a man after having had an operation...!?! What we call those who unintentionally had been mistaken for??

Its mission is to help the small rural Hospital provide the best possible medical care to residents as well as the many visitors to the Mendocino Coast.

Drive Gingerly and Watch the Bumps Your trip to the hospital is not a NASCAR event; your practice runs and the real thing should be as smooth as possible because a woman in labor is extremely sensitive to sudden moves and even small bumps.

However, in this new modern era, when mothers and hospitals are more likely to use formula on small babies, this is no longer as true.

My husband wasn't for a homebirth so going to a small public hospital that fully supports natural birth with as little interventions as possible was the next best thing.

... [Wh] ile a small percentage of intended home birth deaths are wrongly attributed to hospital deaths using birth certificate data, a much larger percentage of home births with no injury to mother or baby are wrongly attributed to hospitals as well.

Because the hospital could not afford high - tech equipment such as incubators to keep these small premature babies warm, they used what they had to keep these infants body temperatures stable, their mother.

Lilly Padz - NA Nursing pillow - Yes, it does double dutty as a prop when they are little Milkies - NA Nipple cream - No, get the samples from the hospital instead Nursing nightgown - No Bottle warmer - Yes Bottle dishwasher basket - Yes Bottle drying rack - Yes Highchair - No Booster Seat for Meals - Yes, still using ours with our teeny 3.5 year old Burp clothes - No, use cloth diapers Baby bathtub - yes Nasal aspirator - No, the hospital ones are better than the ones you can buy Baby fingernail clippers - Yes, if this is just the small clipper.

But even then, the electric ones can come as a small, medium sized machine or even the large ones that is hospital grade, which we will discuss next.

The two larger hospitals have lower c - section rates than the smaller hospital closest to me and they also boast women's clinics with multiple midwives on staff, but my homebirth midwife recommended an OB at the closer hospital — a personal friend of hers — who had given birth her own child at The Farm (with Ina May as a back - up midwife!)

It features 100 brightly - colored pieces that can be assembled by your child, as well as an airport with a small runway, a helipad, and even a hospital with an ambulance.

As the director of the hospital's Sleep Center, I believe in helping all families struggling with a good night sleep, whether the problem is big or small.

We work with a variety of businesses including small boutiques, large stores and hospitals, WIC agencies as well as individuals, such as LLL captains.

If you plan to breastfeed your newborn, pack a small, foam cushion or a folded bath towel into your hospital bag for you to use as a «tummy pillow».

Intervention: caseload midwifery care (receiving care through antenatal, intrapartum and postpartum, in hospital and in the community) from a named caseload midwife working in a small group of midwives known as a midwifery group practice (4 full - time MWs).

WHAT GREAT PARENTS DO: The small Book of BIG Parenting Ideas began as a workshop in local schools and soon grew into a class attended by thousands of parents at schools and organizations, including Habitot Children's Museum, University of California Berkeley, UCSF Benioff / Children's Hospital, and San Francisco Zen Center.

We rolled into the hospital, quite literally as I was on a stretcher, and I was shuttled into a small delivery room where I met Dr. Bloomenthal.

As a Level I Pediatric Trauma Center, Floating Hospital provides care for children with a range of small to severe injuries.

That's pretty wide, as one would expect with such a small sample, but it still doesn't contain the hospital death rate.

You'll want to stock up on things like kimono shirts, hospital blankets, pacifiers, newborn diapers, thermometers, combs (these are great for dry scalp), nasal aspirator, the small tub that they use to wash baby in, and the disposable dry cloths that you wet and use as wipes.

Twenty - five years ago, when Dr Iqbal Kabir first came to work at this hospital, small babies were almost unknown as patients.

The 4 - D pathway is fit for all institutions; large and small hospitals, for profit and not - for - profit hospitals, teaching hospitals, and hospitals at various stages of development in their breastfeeding education and support services, as well as birthing centers.

Two injured journalists taken to hospital Government officials, journalists and elated residents of Ogembo (a small farming town in Kenya), were shocked as the Governor of Machakos County, Alfred Mutua; and others plunged into the river while taking a tour of a newly constructed footbridge.

What started out as a small, off - budget, temporary surcharge on insurance to help pay for charity care, hospital debt and graduate medical education as New York hospitals deregulated in the late 1990s, has ballooned over 19 years into a multibillion - dollar all - purpose revenue fund that supports dozens of public health programs, and plugs billion - dollar holes in the state's general budget.

«As a local hospital executive [with St. Luke's Cornwall in Newburgh], not - for - profit director and small business owner, I've gotten things done throughout this region by listening and bringing people together, and I think Washington could use more of that.

Flanked by Assemblymember Millman and Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez, Simon stressed her deep roots in the district and decade of experience as district leader, her progressive credentials and her work on community issues both big and small — from public transportation to traffic calming in Downtown Brooklyn, access to affordable housing and education, and saving Long Island College Hospital, to name a few.

In some ways, the conversations taking place in Brooklyn over the next several months will mirror those taking place on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, where Mount Sinai Health System also wants to transform health care delivery, proposing to replace Beth Israel Medical Center with a much smaller inpatient hospital as well as additional ambulatory care sites.

Hospital executives, such as Jeff Kraut, associate dean of strategy at Northwell and chair of the state's Public Health and Health Planning Council, have repeatedly stated that if it wasn't for the price increases and the clout that a health system demands those smaller independent hospitals would be closed or in need of a state bailout.

The largest urban health systems, which serve as safety nets for large patient populations with lower socioeconomic status and greater likelihood to speak English as a second language, do worse on government patient satisfaction scores than smaller, non-urban hospitals likely to serve white customers with higher education levels, according to a new study by Mount Sinai researchers published this month in the Journal of Hospital Medicine.

Volk, too, maintains her clinical perspective by serving as a general surgeon at Penn's small - animal hospital.

Spinal cord injuries place a huge burden on the health system — about A$ 150 million a year in Australia, according to figures from the Department of Human Services and Health — so even a small cut in the frequency of such injuries would represent a huge saving to public hospitals, as well as benefiting people in general.

But as a start, we might begin with small steps such as rewarding primary care physicians and nurse practitioners with financial bonuses if they keep their patients healthy and out of the hospital.

Dr. Ray, a physician and researcher at the hospital's Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, has studied birthweights among different ethnic groups because babies who are considered to be small or large just before birth can trigger medical interventions such as Cesarean deliveries.

Perera began working with Weinstein on a small study comparing two groups of hospital patients: One group was suffering from lung cancer; the other was a group of orthopedic patients as a control sample.

Dr Jeremy Thomas, a consultant pathologist at the Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK, told the European Breast Cancer Conference that although the majority of women with DCIS received the correct surgery for their disease, large numbers of women were undergoing mastectomy for DCIS either as a result of failed breast conservation surgery or for tumors that turned out to be smaller than 20 mm in diameter and therefore should normally have had a lumpectomy rather than a mastectomy.

In a small, single - center clinical trial, Chadwick Miller, M.D., M.S., and colleagues found that evaluating older, more complex patients in the observation unit with stress cardiac MRI, as opposed to usual inpatient care, reduced hospital readmissions, coronary revascularization procedures and the need for additional cardiac testing.

The resulting model allows a children's surgical department in a small - town hospital to meaningfully compare its outcomes with a large institution such as Nationwide Children's.

Investigators from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and the Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard have added another piece to the puzzle of how a small group of individuals known as elite controllers are able to control HIV infection without drug treatment.

During his impressive career he has established collaborations between human hospitals and veterinary practices and he was the first to get a dual professorship at Utrecht's Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, both in the Pathology Department as well as in the Small Animal Medicine Department.

In 1959, it opened as one of the nation's smallest teaching hospitals.

«If you're living in a small town and the nearest oncology center is a hundred miles away, you probably would want to get a second opinion from a major center,» such as one of the National Cancer Institute's designated comprehensive cancer centers or a large hospital - based cancer center where multidisciplinary consultation can be obtained, says Edward M. Wolin, MD, a medical oncologist at the Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute at Cedars - Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.