Sentences with phrase «because in a medical emergency»

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For instance, EMTALA, says Brown, «embodies the nonexcludable nature of the right to health care, because emergency care must be provided to anyone who shows up to an emergency room with an emergency medical condition in hospitals participating in Medicare.»

The cost of medical insurance and medical care in this country is outrageous because the Federal and State governments force hospitals to pay for service to all emergency cases regardless of ability to pay.

In that case, it could be a nightmare, the baby slowly suffocating to death in the womb, or in the immediate aftermath of birth, all because his parents thought it would be «awesome» to give birth far away from the medical professionals who could perform an emergency C - section or an expert neonatal resuscitatioIn that case, it could be a nightmare, the baby slowly suffocating to death in the womb, or in the immediate aftermath of birth, all because his parents thought it would be «awesome» to give birth far away from the medical professionals who could perform an emergency C - section or an expert neonatal resuscitatioin the womb, or in the immediate aftermath of birth, all because his parents thought it would be «awesome» to give birth far away from the medical professionals who could perform an emergency C - section or an expert neonatal resuscitatioin the immediate aftermath of birth, all because his parents thought it would be «awesome» to give birth far away from the medical professionals who could perform an emergency C - section or an expert neonatal resuscitation.

Incorporating the vast majority of comparative birth studies to date in a contemporary appraisal of elective cesarean delivery in healthy women is flawed, primarily because their data includes outcomes from emergency surgeries and elective surgeries in women (and babies) with pre-existing medical conditions.

21 per cent of transgender people report having avoided the ED in a potential medical emergency because of fear of negative experiences.

Less than half (45.7 percent) of cardiac arrest victims get the immediate help they need before emergency responders arrive, in part because emergency medical services take, on average, between four and ten minutes to reach someone in cardiac arrest.

And despite the increasing amounts of energy and money spent on trying to retain students, the «Forgotten Students» report observes that they still continue to stop out — often for very rational and responsible reasons like supporting a loved one in a time of medical emergency, or because the bills to live have just become too high to pay.

Readers will find Lam's stories far more grounded in reality than the sensationalized medical dramas served up all too frequently on TV - perhaps because Lam is not only an emergency room doctor himself but also does not own a TV!

Because retirees have limited incomes, they sometimes have to resort to credit cards to make up for shortfalls in their budget or unexpected expenses like medical emergencies.

If you ended up in debt because of an unforeseen life event, like job loss, divorce or medical emergency, but your finances were otherwise in good shape, you may have the financial discipline and wherewithal to use the avalanche method.

Insurers and their gorilla math have decided that that just because your business failed a few years back resulting in a bankruptcy; or you recently had an unpreventable emergency medical procedure blessing you with medical collections; or even if your spouse just forgot to send in the mortgage payment on time before they slapped you with a 30 day late, that you have a much higher chance of running over little old ladies on the road than others.

Did you know that in many states, Ohio included, it's illegal for a first responder to administer emergency first aid because the law indicates only a licensed veterinarian can «treat» an animal needing medical care?

In fact, this would be a medical emergency, because the hairball could create a life - threatening blockage, which requires surgical removal.

Being unable to urinate is a medical emergency because the toxins and electrolytes that the kidney normally filters can build up in the blood.

With a desire to advance her medical skills and a dedication to the human - animal bond, Dr. Sherman choose VSS for her three year residency in emergency and critical care because of their commitment to and advance of the team approach for exceptional veterinary care.

Because excess weight on pets doesn't just worsen their arthritis and slow them down, it can have significant financial and medical implications in the event of an emergency or illness as well.

A hurried visit to the nearest emergency room results in a fractured ankle diagnosis, a string of medical bills for out - of - network medical treatment and a now useless — and completely non-refundable — tour package because it was medically necessary for you to return home.

Many full - time artists struggle to find insurance, or decide to drop their insurance completely because the cost is prohibitive, leaving them in danger of being bankrupted if they get hit with a costly medical emergency.

Because the Court held that whether or not a situation meets the «emergency aid» test is to be judged objectively rather than subjectively; i.e., the relevant question isn't what the officer on the scene believes, «but whether there was «an objectively reasonable basis for believing» that medical assistance was needed, or persons were in danger.»

Simply because emergency rooms are full of patients seeking medical assistance and over-worked physicians without enough time to adequately diagnose each patient does not excuse a heart attack in the waiting room because chest pains were dismissed.

People tend to underestimate their injuries at the scene of an accident, partly because they could be in shock (which not only temporarily impairs critical thinking but is itself a medical emergency!)

In a press release accompanying the law's announcement, the City estimated that 5,700 Ottawa children receive medical treatment in emergency rooms, and 400 children are hospitalized, every year because of sports - related head injurieIn a press release accompanying the law's announcement, the City estimated that 5,700 Ottawa children receive medical treatment in emergency rooms, and 400 children are hospitalized, every year because of sports - related head injuriein emergency rooms, and 400 children are hospitalized, every year because of sports - related head injuries.

But you'll have to pay the deductible, and the maximum you can receive for your medical bills is $ 2,500 in a scenario like this one, because your injury doesn't count as an «emergency medical condition.»

With different vehicles, medical breakthroughs, and access to new drugs and technology, a visitor to the U.S. might be more safely covered in case of emergency than a visitor to another foreign country because the U.S. provides the same level of medical care for its citizens, as it does for its visitors.

My daugther and her husband got this insurance, then they couldnt take their trip because, now get this «'' He was moved up on the Heart Transplant list at Cleveland Hosptial» and the doctor told him not to go out of town in case they called him!!!!!!!!!!!!! This so called company said that wasnt a medical emergency!!!!!!!!!!!!!! If that isnt a joke I do nt know what is.

If you have a pre-existing medical condition, you can purchase this waiver and your travel insurance coverage, including coverage for medical emergencies, cancellations and more, will be in effect because the exclusion is waived.

Being injured in a vehicular accident because of bad weather can cost a big price for emergency services, care at a hospital, or even medical evacuation back home.

They are the only company that will insure American citizens living abroad for trips to the U.S., which is important because a medical emergency in the United States could be very expensive.

Established insurance companies can provide valuable assistance for distressed travelers, because they have connections with emergency services, medical facilities, and embassies in just about any country in the world.

It is also important to keep in mind that all visitors entering the U.S. are required to undergo a security screening by U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP), and because they want to be confident in the fact that travelers won't leave behind hefty bill for U.S. tax payers to have to cover upon their return to their home country, the question of whether you are protected by a travel insurance policy or not may arise, especially for elderly citizens who are more likely to encounter a medical emergency during the duration of their stay.

It should not be treated as a new policy because if you are forced to extend your stay in USA in the event of an emergency medical situation during your current policy period, you would need to renew your travel medical insurance policy.

You meet with an accident during your holiday, and you need emergency medical evacuation because there is no adequate medical treatment available in your vicinity

You should always opt for insurers who have their listed hospitals located in your vicinity; because at the time of medical emergency, proximity becomes a key concern.

This is very important because the lives of the patients who are taken for emergency are in a critical condition and is often dependent on the medical attention given during the operation.

I don't know about you, but if I hired you to be my realtor, and then found out that the house I wanted to put an offer in on was getting two other offers that were to be presented on a Tuesday afternoon at 3:00 pm, but you were in the middle of a 4 on - 4 off, as a police officer, A — I don't think your police boss would be too happy if you ran off to deal with an offer when there was a medical emergency to attend, and B. I don't think your buyer that was hoping to buy this home would be too happy to learn that they lost out on this home because you were at a police emergency, and not attending to their needs as promised when you started working with them.