During
the debate over the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, popularly known as Obamacare, Jacobs was a policy adviser for the House Republican Conference under then - Chairman Mike Pence.
And while the academic
debate over patient outcomes is a heated one, a rough consensus does emerge when it comes to more complicated surgeries — such as radical prostatectomy, where the prostate gland and some of its surrounding tissue is removed, usually to treat prostate cancer.
Not exact matches
Dr. Diamond observed: «The focus of the
debate [
over providing PVS
patients with food and hydration] should be kept where it belongs.
The
patient, cool - headed senior senator from Alabama — often the tallest man in the room — holds immense sway
over the financial reform
debate.
The
debate will continue in the morbidly obese
patients with BMI
over 40, and the super obese with a BMI
over 50, regarding what steps can and should be taken to lower the risks before these elective surgical procedures.»
The
debate in Texas echoes a national discussion
over how much access
patients should have to experimental drugs.
Over the coming months, physicians,
patients, economists and insurance companies will no doubt hotly
debate whether the treatment is worth the full asking price.
«Study settles
debate over giving stroke
patients routine oxygen.»
There is little question they are great for people in the throes of a heart attack but serious
debate over their merits for other
patients.
Rather, given the
debate over whether Medicare should include socioeconomic factors in its formula to calculate hospital readmissions, the study raises questions about whether Medicare's readmission rates reflect social factors related to the hospital's
patient mix as well as hospital performance and quality.
And theres even better news: By using the
patients own stem cells, the surgical team avoids the ethical
debate over using embryonic tissue for research purposes.
Doctors and lawyers may go head to head when it comes to the
debate over medical malpractice, but they stand united in one regard: Neither profession is all that receptive toward client or
patient ratings systems.