Sentences with phrase «between practicing physicians»

Strengthening relationships between practicing physicians and certifying boards offers the opportunity to monitor training outcomes and individual practice activities over time.»

Not exact matches

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Four in ten primary physicians - three quarters of whom saw at least one concussion or more a year in their practice and one in ten who treated 10 or more in the previous year - admitted to lacking confidence in diagnosing concussions and only between one and three and three in ten expressed confidence in concussion management, confidence levels which did not improve for those receiving the CDC concussion toolkit.

A robust physician - scientist workforce is key to bridging the gap between scientific knowledge and medical practice.

The study, funded in part by a $ 500,000 grant from the Florida Legislative, was a collaboration between Saleh Naser, UCF infectious disease specialist, Dr. Shazia Bég, rheumatologist at UCF's physician practice, and Robert Sharp, a biomedical sciences doctoral candidate at the medical school.

What is vanishing — if it ever really existed — is a mass of physician - scientists matching an earlier generation's idealized concept of the «triple threat» who could, as a solitary clinical investigator, move effortlessly between bedside and bench, managing a busy clinical practice and a productive research laboratory while devoting significant time to teaching and mentoring.

Determining components of care that remain integral to the practice of family medicine may be informed by assessing gaps between the intended scope of practice of residents and actual scope of practice of family physicians, according to background information in the article.

Candice Chen, M.D., M.P.H., of George Washington University, Washington, D.C., and colleagues examined the relationship between spending patterns in the region of a physician's graduate medical education training and individual physician practice spending patterns after training.

For physicians 1 to 7 years in practice, there was a 29 percent difference in spending between those trained in low - and high - spending regions; however, after 16 to 19 years, there was no significant difference.

These relationships between oncology and industry are increasing, and concerns exist regarding the extent to which financial conflicts of interest (FCOIs) can influence medical decisions and physician behavior.1, 2 Thus, there is a pressing need to better understand the effects of FCOIs on both practicing oncologists and academic researchers.

Approximately equal numbers of women and men enter and graduate from medical school in the United States and United Kingdom.1 2 In northern and eastern European countries such as Russia, Finland, Hungary, and Serbia, women account for more than 50 % of the active physicians3; in the United Kingdom and United States, they represent 47 % and 33 % respectively.4 5 Even in Japan, the nation in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development with the lowest percentage of female physicians, representation doubled between 1986 and 2012.3 6 However, progress in academic medicine continues to lag, with women accounting for less than 30 % of clinical faculty overall and for less than 20 % of those at the highest grade or in leadership positions.7 - 9 Understanding the extent to which this underrepresentation affects high impact research is critical because of the implicit bias it introduces to the research agenda, influencing future clinical practice.10 11 Given the importance of publication for tenure and promotion, 12 women's publication in high impact journals also provides insights into the degree to which the gender gap can be expected to close.

Even for physicians in practice at hospitals on the U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals ranking, specific guidelines are few and far between.

In addition, to address the possibility that physicians» age may not fully account for the differences in clinical experience between female and male physicians, we further adjusted for physicians» years in practice as measured by years since completion of residency.

Given that physician sex by itself does not determine patient outcomes, sex should serve as a marker of differences in practice patterns between male and female physicians that meaningfully affect patient outcomes.

Differences in practice patterns between male and female physicians, as suggested in previous studies, may have important clinical implications for patient outcomes.

Quiz Ref IDLiterature has shown that female physicians may be more likely to adhere to clinical guidelines,1 - 3 provide preventive care more often,4 - 11 use more patient - centered communication,12 - 15 perform as well or better on standardized examinations, 16 and provide more psychosocial counseling to their patients than do their male peers.14 Although studies suggest differences in practice patterns and process measures of quality between male and female physicians, these studies have not examined patient outcomes, what we arguably care about the most.

After taking the time to understand acupuncture's complex history and implement the technique in my own health journey, I've found that the practice bridges the gap that stands between what modern science teaches us as physicians and what patients really experience.

Many physicians who practice homeopathic methods for healing and treatment now prescribe drinking pomegranate juice because they understand the connection between the antioxidants and the relief of hot flashes.

Not only did I not have any problems in my hundreds of menopausal patients before I retired from practice, I am in touch with dozens of physicians who have thousands of patients between them, who have never had a problem (some of them have been doing this for over a decade).

Practicing physicians who join the Navy may also be able to qualify for very attractive sign - on bonuses that can range between $ 220,000 and $ 400,000 based on experience and specialty.

Primary care providers who commit to a four - year contract practicing in underserved or rural areas of South Carolina may receive between $ 60,000 and $ 100,000 under the South Carolina Rural Physician Incentive Grant.

Successfully resolved dispute between physician and international medical services provider following sale of medical practice

Heath, who leads the firm's business / tax practice, provides advice and counsel regarding business, tax, regulatory and governance issues to some of the nation's largest health systems and many general and specialty hospitals, individual medical practices and health care joint ventures between hospitals and physicians.

In order for the plaintiff to prevail in a medical malpractice action, the plaintiff must prove the physician departed from the standards of care for his or her practice, and there was a causal link between the negligence and the plaintiff's injuries.

Additionally, Lorelei has helped forge positive business resolutions of complex matters, including a long - standing dispute and litigation between a Palm Beach County hospital and a group of physicians who held a ground lease on hospital property and provided services at the hospital; a long - standing lawsuit between two groups of physicians over the breakup of their practice group; a prominent sports figure's multimillion dispute over a license agreement; a sports broadcaster's claims against a video company for unauthorized use of his name and likeness; and class actions involving consumer debt collection services.

Mediated a dispute concerning reimbursement between a physicians» group practice and a health plan

Rarely mentioned, or never fully discussed, is the correlation between the physician's relationship with his or her patient and the success of the physician's practice.

Under the general supervision of the Practice Administrator, the Triage, Medical Assistant serves as a liaison between physicians, patients, clinical and non-clinical staff.

Supervise administrative and clinical staff Implement e-prescribing, Electronic Health Records, and Practice Management applications Supervise new practice start up, business processes, and marketing Acted as liaison between the physician, employee, and patient in clinical setting and business setting Manage and supervise Provider's appointment and surgical schedules Manage Billing and Coding, Pre-Authorizations, and Accounts Receivable Supervise daily business and clinical operations Maintained records for physicians» state licensures, DEA license and malpractice inPractice Management applications Supervise new practice start up, business processes, and marketing Acted as liaison between the physician, employee, and patient in clinical setting and business setting Manage and supervise Provider's appointment and surgical schedules Manage Billing and Coding, Pre-Authorizations, and Accounts Receivable Supervise daily business and clinical operations Maintained records for physicians» state licensures, DEA license and malpractice inpractice start up, business processes, and marketing Acted as liaison between the physician, employee, and patient in clinical setting and business setting Manage and supervise Provider's appointment and surgical schedules Manage Billing and Coding, Pre-Authorizations, and Accounts Receivable Supervise daily business and clinical operations Maintained records for physicians» state licensures, DEA license and malpractice insurance.

Medical Assistant — Duties & Responsibilities Provide an informed point of contact to patient, communicating effectively with other medical staff and interested parties to facilitate the efficient execution of procedures for patients as well as ensure timely information flow Execute frequent patient evaluations upon escort to examination rooms, including the monitoring and tracking of vital signs and assistance with minor procedures including EKG, Pap smears, cultures, urinalysis, and others Coordinate all pharmacy - and insurance - related aspects between doctors, physicians, and licensed nursing professionals, including prescription submission, insurance pre-authorization, and referrals Alert physicians to any change in condition and raise concerns when necessary Provide support and supervision to other staff and coordinate all care efforts, including material and equipment prep, procedure and appointment scheduling, vaccine administration, patient charting, and records management Collaborate in the execution of all plans of treatment, providing assistance and answering questions related to all instructions for home care Aid in the delivery of informational support to patients, families, and other interested parties, helping them understand conditions, treatments, and potential outcomes Develop and maintain competencies and knowledge of medical techniques, information, conditions, treatments, medications, and potential interactions Adhere strictly to local, state, and federal health - related laws, as well as facility policies, rules, and procedures, in the administration of care and treatment of patients Address patient and doctor queries, resolving them in an expedited manner, while participating in training practices to continue advanced education and leverage facility resources and personnel Track, file, and view important medical documents, receipts, insurance records, and billing invoices on a daily basis, organizing and managing sensitive files and patient information in an efficient manner Maintain patient files, entering results into respective databases while auditing for accuracy and completion Assist other personnel with various duties as assigned to facilitate efficient administrative and business operations

In a 2007 commentary, Edwards et al11 proposed that because of the association between trauma and health, the practice of medicine might, in fact, be improved if physicians understand and incorporate identification of the signs and impacts of trauma into their medical practices.

Physician - investors are often invited into a third party financed real estate transaction, offering the health system another opportunity to build a stronger relationship between the doctor and hospital / physician Physician - investors are often invited into a third party financed real estate transaction, offering the health system another opportunity to build a stronger relationship between the doctor and hospital / physician physician practice.