Sentences with phrase «by medical workers»

But she went to her daughter Chelsea's apartment instead to avoid being seen by medical workers who might leak the details of her ailment.

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Unlike workplace flexible - spending accounts, HSAs don't have a «use - it - or - lose - it» rule and are «portable,» meaning workers who are no longer covered by HSA - eligible health plans because of job changes can continue to tap existing HSAs to pay for qualified medical expenses.
The firm is already helping a variety of major cancer centers with its tech; the new worker benefit program will allow employees to consult with their doctors by giving them their medical history and getting their specific cancers genetically sequenced.
Velasquez cites workers in an assisted living facility tasked with caring for patients, a job in close proximity to medical records that can be accessed by a few keyboard taps.
Nearly a quarter of the 588 large companies surveyed by Towers Watson this year already have on - site medical clinics for both factory and office workers, and next year, another 12 % of those corporations will open new clinics for employees.
The internist is equipped to treat the physiological problems and administer Antabuse; the psychologist is trained to do testing through which the alcoholic's therapeutic needs can be evaluated, and he may be trained to do research and psychotherapy; the psychiatrist, being a medical doctor like the internist, can prescribe medication, but his unique skills are in the area of individual and group therapy and their relationship to drug therapies; the social worker may be trained to help the alcoholic work through his marital and vocational problems and do group as well as individual therapy; the social worker may also work with spouses; the pastoral counselor is specially equipped by training to help the alcoholic with his «spiritual» problems as these relate to his sobriety and his interpersonal relationships; he may also be trained to do group and marital counseling; 40.
To front - load the story by saying people were being treated in animal stalls, and only later point out it was a free clinic held in a county fairground (rural area, large crowd... likely the only suitable place that passed health and safety requirements for such an event), and to not mention that many if not most of those taking advantage of the free medical care were likely farm workers and not here legally... is beyond poor reporting.
I can not even imagine myself or anyone I know participating in these late abortions, especially when they are done by the mother for convenience, and the medical workers for money.
Health - care workers, engineers, technicians and women in related fields are at higher risk because they are exposed to a variety of chemicals that could cause birth defects, according to researchers at a recent conference in Seattle sponsored by the American Medical Women «s Association.
They are provided by qualified nurses, medical staff, social workers, physiotherapists and Indigenous Cultural Consultants.
An interdisciplinary team of therapists, nurses, social workers and other health professionals — led by a board - certified physician — provides a full range of neurological recovery and brain injury rehabilitative services based on your health history, medical needs and outcome goals.
«In recent years, the commercialisation of infant feeding has impacted on professional practice through the development of sponsorship by the Baby Feeding Industry of medical conferences and meetings, along with gifts to health workers.
«By placing a substantial number of injuries into categories that presume little to no compensation, the Board has made a policy judgment that exceeds questions of medical improvements and worker healing.»
At noon, the Assembly will hold a joint public hearing to examine the adequacy of the fee schedule for medical provider reimbursement proposed by the Workers» Compensation Board to be used under both the workers» compensation system and the no - fault system and to determine its impact on access to quality treatment and return to work rates, Hearing Room B, LOB, Workers» Compensation Board to be used under both the workers» compensation system and the no - fault system and to determine its impact on access to quality treatment and return to work rates, Hearing Room B, LOB, workers» compensation system and the no - fault system and to determine its impact on access to quality treatment and return to work rates, Hearing Room B, LOB, Albany.
He has stopped the contentious casualisation of medical doctors who were employed some years ago as casual workers by regularizing their employment status in the state civil service.
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.
Mike Ogirima, President of the Nigerian Medical Association, said that Nigeria must rise above the present score in the health sector by government implementing all agreements reached with health workers.
The Zadroga Act expired this fall, and any remaining cash from it that would have gone to pay for the workers» medical needs is expected to dry up by early next year if Congress doesn't renew it.
The worker was taken to sound shore medical center for a evaluation by medical staff.
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has threatened to embark on indefinite strike if the Federal Government bowed to pressures by the Joint Health Workers» Union (JOHESU)...
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Following the nationwide strike declared by the national body of the Joint Health Sector Union, nurses, midwives and allied medical workers at the Federal Medical Centre, Idi - Aba, Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Thursday has also commenced an indefinite medical workers at the Federal Medical Centre, Idi - Aba, Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Thursday has also commenced an indefinite Medical Centre, Idi - Aba, Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Thursday has also commenced an indefinite strike.
Cuomo not only avoided the multimillion - dollar waves of TV ads by public employee unions and hospitals that sunk the last three governors, but he had special interests running ads praising him, after he promised concessions including a «living wage» guarantee for health care union workers and a cap on medical malpractice awards.
Having a CPS worker dedicated to WCHOB will strengthen the relationship between physicians, the healthcare community and CPS by providing for an intense collaborative relationship where critical information can be shared confidentially,» added Dr. Stephen Turkovich, Pediatric Hospitalist, Quality & Patient Safety Medical Officer, & Co-Medical Director Newborn Nursery, Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo and Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, University of Buffalo.
Georgiev, who had been working for a company on the other side of the country, had been released a few months earlier after having spent four years in prison, but the other medical workers, later dubbed the Tripoli Six, were waiting for death by firing squad.
In return, the prosecution said, for large sums of money provided by shady figures known as «John the Englishman» and «Adel the Egyptian,» the medical workers had systematically injected the man - made virus into the children's veins.
Today, more than 12,000 of the 9/11 rescue workers continue to have trouble breathing, according to a study conducted by the World Trade Center Medical Monitoring Program and published April 8, 2010, in the New England Journal of Medicine.
The researchers also examined medical implications of marijuana use for the workforce, including the risk of injury due to impairment — which may occur as legalized and more widely available marijuana - containing products are increasingly used by workers.
A bill introduced by Senator Tom Udall (D - N.M.) and Congressman Ben Ray Lujan (D - N.M.) would expand the federal Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, making it easier for uranium workers and residents downwind from nuclear test sites to get federal cash and medical help.
But when government workers came to provide medical care, they heard disturbing news: The Korubo said they had survived an attack by members of the Matis in December 2014; at least eight Korubo were killed, apparently in revenge for the deaths of two Matis men.
In September 2006 a report by the World Trade Center Worker and Volunteer Medical Screening Program, coordinated by the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City, revealed widespread, persistent respiratory illness among rescue and recovery workers who were at the site on that fateful day.
When medical and nursing care workers are released from menial and back - breaking work by sharing their duties with a robot, they will be able to concentrate more on interacting with their patients and providing knowledgeable, kind, and compassionate care.
The epidemic has been exacerbated by distrust of government; a persistent rumor that Ebola does not exist still circulates in the region as does one that it was purposefully introduced by international medical workers.
After linking the medical data with individual worker productivity data, the authors found that participation in the wellness program increased average worker productivity by over 5 percent — roughly equivalent to adding one additional day of productive work per month for the average employee.
As low - wage jobs continue to show strong gains since the recession, findings from the Low - Wage Workers» Health Project led by Upstate Medical University is offering insight into how these jobs affect public health and the economy in Syracuse, N.Y., and reflect national trends in issues related to low - wage wWorkers» Health Project led by Upstate Medical University is offering insight into how these jobs affect public health and the economy in Syracuse, N.Y., and reflect national trends in issues related to low - wage workersworkers.
Influenza remains a major health problem in the United States, resulting each year in an estimated 36,000 deaths and 200,000 hospitalizations.4 Those who have been shown to be at high risk for the complications of influenza infection are children 6 to 23 months of age; healthy persons 65 years of age or older; adults and children with chronic diseases, including asthma, heart and lung disease, and diabetes; residents of nursing homes and other long - term care facilities; and pregnant women.4 It is for this reason that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended that these groups, together with health care workers and others with direct patient - care responsibilities, should be given priority for influenza vaccination this season in the face of the current shortage.1 Other high - priority groups include children and teenagers 6 months to 18 years of age whose underlying medical condition requires the daily use of aspirin and household members and out - of - home caregivers of infants less than 6 months old.1 Hence, in the case of vaccine shortages resulting either from the unanticipated loss of expected supplies or from the emergence of greater - than - expected global influenza activity — such as pandemic influenza, which would prompt a greater demand for vaccination5 — the capability of extending existing vaccine supplies by using alternative routes of vaccination that would require smaller doses could have important public health implications.
We believe that by integrating these technologies, healthcare workers in remote regions equipped with microscopy - enabled mobile phones could take diagnostic images of patient samples (blood, sputum, etc.), perform on - board image analysis and / or wirelessly transmit those images off - site for medical record keeping, epidemic tracking, or further analysis by clinical experts.
Dr. Rocio Moran, Medical Geneticist in GMI's Center for Personalized Genetic Healthcare, delivered a genetics primer and facilitated the day - long symposium, which was attended by over 100 people that included physicians, nurses, advance practice nurses, genetic counselors, researchers, social workers, trainees and students.
The Adult Cystic Fibrosis Clinic, located at the University of Michigan's Cystic Fibrosis Center is accredited by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and was created to support patients over 21 years of age to provide dedicated, comprehensive, and coordinated care by a multidisciplinary team of medical professionals that includes doctors, nurses and other health professionals, including dieticians, social workers and physical therapists.
Obese workers cost private sector employers in the U.S. an estimated $ 45 billion annually in medical expenditures and lost productivity, according to a 2008 report co-authored by Barrington and produced by the Conference Board, a nonprofit business research organization based in New York City.
Clinical EFT workshops are accredited for Continuing Medical Education (CME) / Continuing Education (CE) for all of the major healing professions: physicians (American Medical Association), nurses (American Nurses Credentialing Commission), psychologists (American Psychological Association), social workers (NASWB), as well as psychotherapists, family therapists, and by most state and regional professional organizations.
Am a christian Catholic, social worker and trainer by profession, a father of one beautiful daughter whose mother a medical doctor was killed in a plane crush from work.
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Emergency medical workers cover their noses in disgust, as clearly the stately place is permeated by something foul.
American Chip Starnes, co-owner of Specialty Medical Supplies, waves Monday from a window where he is being held by angry workers inside his plant at the Jinyurui Science and Technology Park on the outskirts of Beijing.
Farrell is an assembly line worker who, despite his beautiful wife (Kate Beckinsale), wants to spice up his life by visiting Rekall, a company that, through medical injection, converts the patients» fantasies into real memories.
Methadone treatment isn't just a metaphor here, but a very real medical regime with rules, regulations, lockboxes, and psych evals, all of which are administered and enforced by the faceless social workers who hover around the edges of the rigid frame, abstracted as benignly indifferent voices or anonymous limbs.
The NCS data allow us to compare medical insurance coverage and premiums for union vs. nonunion workers, where union status is defined by whether the employee belongs to a collective bargaining unit.
Medical insurance averages $ 13,829 per worker, up by $ 1,000.
«By investing in this light rail project, we are helping thousands of workers, seniors, students and others in Maricopa County connect with jobs, medical care, and all the services this region has to offer.»
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