Sentences with phrase «by emergency medical»

Unfortunately, less than 1 % of pets are covered by an insurance plan, leaving the majority of pet parents open to economic devastation by emergency medical fees.

Of course, travelers who are injured by the natural disaster can be covered by emergency medical and medical evacuation.

The proposed rule did not address disclosures by emergency medical personnel to a law enforcement official intended to alert law enforcement about the commission of a crime.

The driver of the tanker truck was pronounced dead at the scene by emergency medical staff.

Immediate aid, provided either by emergency medical service personnel or by trained bystanders, can mean the difference between life and death

«When used by emergency medical technicians in the civilian world or by medics in the military, we expect this technology could reduce the number of deaths from excessive bleeding,» said Ashley Brown, a research scientist in the Georgia Tech School of Chemistry and Biochemistry and first author of the paper.

In 2014, about 356,500 people in the United States suffered out - of - hospital cardiac arrests; only12 percent of those treated by emergency medical services survived.

Di Stéfano was attended to by emergency medical services before being transferred to hospital.

Six people were being evaluated by emergency medical crews after an envelope containing a white powdery substance was mailed to Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's campaign office in New York City.

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Fires, credit problems, medical emergencies — there's no end to the obstacles overcome by intrepid franchisees.

In fact, Mylan had recently started a major lobbying effort to encourage schools to stock EpiPens by arguing that people with serious food allergies are always at risk, and that EpiPens were a necessary supplement to emergency medical treatment.

Established in 1948 with a mission to improve the health and lives of people affected by poverty or emergencies, Direct Relief delivers lifesaving medical resources throughout the world — without regard to politics, religion, ethnic identities, or ability to pay.

Direct Relief has already prepositioned emergency medical supplies at 14 locations across Florida, ready to be used by clinicians as needed.

And globally, the Red Cross and Salvation Army (founded by Catholics) and Medicin Sans Frontieres (originally founded by Christians, but now largely a secular group) have provided gratis disaster and emergency medical and other aid for decades, regardless of age, gender, religion, ethnicity, etc..

People are also risk averse and are terrified at any change that leaves them open to having their lives destroyed by a medical emergency.

They are unable to seek proactive medical care and by the time they seek care, it's an emergency — and far more costly than seeking proactive care.

Although the SCAT3 is designed for use by medical and health professionals, it includes a page of information to be given to the athlete and his parents when, after examination in an emergency room or doctor's office, no sign of any serious complications have been found, and he is allowed to return home, including:

It should be noted that a natural father without PR still has certain legal rights in relation to his child, e.g.: • an automatic right to apply to the court for certain court orders in respect to his child • in an emergency, the right to consent to medical treatment for the child • if the child is being looked after by the local authority, the right to have reasonable contact with his child and the right for the local authority to give due consideration to his wishes and feelings in relation to important decisions they make about the child, including decisions about adoption and contact arrangements after adoption.

While not mandated by law, best youth sports health and safety practices require that school, independent and community - based youth sports organizations develop, implement, and practice an emergency action plan (EAP) to protect the safety of athletes, spectators, coaches, and officials in case of a medical emergency.

Some women choose to have absolutely no medical involvement in their labour, meaning they have no pain relief, no medication and no foetal monitoring; this is a personal choice and will be supported by the medical team, as long as nothing happens which could threaten the life of the mother or baby; if an emergency situation arises, the doctor may recommend taking medication or having a caesarean section.

Whether you have chosen a planned C - section for yourself and your baby due to personal choice, for medical reasons, or your birth plan has been affected by an emergency C - Section, you may be wondering about how breastfeeding plays into this delivery method.

When to Seek Medical Attention Shortness of breath when accompanied by a red or swollen leg may be a medical emeMedical Attention Shortness of breath when accompanied by a red or swollen leg may be a medical ememedical emergency.

Some are listed by state; others are geared for a specific purpose such as needed emergency medical information for chronically ill adoptees or birth families.

Infant health status was ascertained by inquiring about symptoms during the past week (fever, cough, wheezing, trouble breathing, trouble sleeping, stuffy nose, spitting up, diarrhea, or vomiting) and reasons for any outpatient medical visit in the previous month, including visits to a physician's office, emergency department, or clinic.

Unless there is an emergency or your child is an adolescent, you have the right to be present when your child is examined by a medical trainee.

5In Florida, the child restraint device requirement does not apply to children age 4 through 5, when a safety belt is used and the child is either being transported by an operator who is not a member of the child's immediate family, in an emergency or has a documented medical condition that necessitates an exception.

The services provided by ATs comprise prevention, emergency care, clinical diagnosis, therapeutic intervention and rehabilitation of injuries and medical conditions.

«Such emergencies would always require the transfer of women by ambulance to the hospital as extra medical support is only present in hospital settings and would not be available to them when they deliver at home.»

What happens in Missouri is being closely watched by both sides: midwifery advocates who argue that childbirth is not a medical emergency and that women should be able to deliver at home with a certified midwife, and members of the medical establishment who argue that home births without physicians are perilous ventures for mothers and babies.

A non-blanching rash can be an indicator of a medical emergency like sepsis or meningitis especially when accompanied by fever.

Otherwise the consent should also read: «I understand that I am depriving my child of the best chance of surviving the most dangerous day of his life by taking unnecessary risks and trusting in someone with no medical training to recognize an emergency.

Even midwives will have to manage complicated births either on their own or by having doctors step in during medical emergencies.

Camp Nurse The camp nurse is accessible to staff during camp hours by cell phone and reviews all emergency forms, medical forms and accident reports, assists in medical distribution, checks first aid supplies and assists in other areas.

The incident, fuelled by rumours that the Lassa virus may have spread from neighbouring Ekiti State, led to other medical personnel as well as patients at the Emergency Unit of the hospital, fleeing the scene.

At 6:30 p.m., state Sen. Jesse Hamilton holds an emergency meeting of his Mental Health Advisory Committee prompted by the shooting death of Saheed Vassell in Crown Heights, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, 395 Lenox Road, Brooklyn.

«We were digging by hand,» recalls a DC37 emergency medical technician Patrick Bahnken.

SMART is sponsored by the Erie County Department of Health and the Department of Emergency Medicine at Erie County Medical Center Corporation.

Peconic Bay Medical Center is asking for the community to help save lives this summer amid a continuing blood emergency declared by the New York Blood Center.

But before it was replaced by a free - standing emergency department operated by NYU Langone Medical Center, it came to epitomize the challenges of «right - sizing.»

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency has assured that the agency will consult the family of the medical doctor who killed himself on Sunday by jumping into the lagoon in Lagos, to find out more about the victim.

Under the legislation, passed by the Council in March, the centers would have been forced to explicitly advertise that they do not perform abortions and disclose whether they have a licensed medical provider on site, provide referrals for prenatal care and abortions and provide emergency contraception.

First responders arriving at the scene of an emergency will be alerted by the Yellow Dot decal to look for the medical information card in the glove compartment.

Interviews and previously undisclosed documents obtained by The New York Times provide new details and a fresh understanding of how the seemingly routine police encounter that ended in Garner's death began, how it hurtled toward its deadly conclusion and how the police and emergency medical workers responded.

Chamberlain's father was shot and killed inside his apartment by members of the White Plains Police Department responding to a medical emergency call from his LifeAid pendant, on Nov. 19, 2011.

RecruitNY is sponsored by FASNY (Firemen's Association of the State of New York), which provides information, education and training for the volunteer fire and emergency medical services throughout New York State.

Panelists at the town hall, which will be moderated by Professor Mordecai Goldfeder, senior health and medical planner at the New York City Office of Emergency Management (OEM), will include experts from the Brooklyn Hospital Center, Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Doctors Council SEIU, New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation, and New York City Department of Mental Health and Hygiene.

A spokesperson for the Niagara County Legislature said competitors of Mercy Emergency Medical Services took steps to block the final issuance of a Certificate of Need by the state.

By classifying emergency medical services as «essential services», several new funding sources will be made available to organizations.

The event was hosted by the Dutchess County Departments of Health and Emergency Response and was led by representatives from New York Medical College of Valhalla.

Dutchess County emergency responders, representing various fire and emergency medical agencies throughout the county, have been deployed to help support those in areas hit hardest by the storm.