Sentences with phrase «doctors and patients by»

The fast food industry promotes a positive image with doctors and patients by locating their restaurants in hospitals and donating to hospital causes.

The primary duties of a nurse case manager are maintaining contact between the doctors and the patient by informing the family of the patient of the medical progress.

Function as intermediary between the doctor and patient by meeting with patients, interacting with them, and scheduling appointments for them to see the doctor

Anticipated the needs of the doctor and patient by appropriately preparing exam and treatment rooms.

Not exact matches

And the company hopes the system can drastically improve the «diagnostic journeys» that those with rare diseases typically face: Such patients, on average, are seen by seven doctors before the correct diagnosis is made.

Palmer reached out to a wide range of pediatricians to find out how they feel about these parents, and he was surprised to encounter mostly sadness rather than anger on the part of these doctors, who often feel like they've let their patients down by not convincing them to vaccinate.

But what if AI and deep learning could help doctors figure out a patient's disease simply by analyzing a face — no scans or testing required?

Doctors can snap pictures of their patients and upload them to FDNA's mobile app, which then spits out a list of disorders they might have by analyzing telltale facial features associated with those conditions (the tech is not a diagnostic tool, but rather a way to narrow down the list of possible genetic suspects).

«We understand that patients, doctors and business partners have been disturbed by the reports of improper behaviour at Philidor, just as we have been,» CEO Michael Pearson said in a news release Friday.

Viewers may be inspired to become doctors by watching their favourite television characters, or develop ideas about how doctors should behave and present themselves to patients.

Kaiser avoids this trap by delivering care to patients through teams of providers (doctors, nurses, nutritionists, etc.) and physicians --» who quarterback this care,» Tyson says — get a flat salary, receiving end - of - year bonus payments if their patients achieve better health.

The Internet has made a significant impact on healthcare by giving patients access to their medical records and letting doctors and hospitals use that information to do a better job.

«The reason we distribute these products is that there are legitimate patients that need these medicines and who are being prescribed these medicines by well - informed, well - intended doctors who are caring for these patients.»

«Because pharmacies in Canada can not carry marijuana and the dispensary model is prohibited by the regulations, we step into fill the knowledge gap by providing patients and doctors with the information and resources they need to best utilize this treatment option.»

Rather than replace the radiologist altogether, DiSanzo said Watson would make the doctor's job easier by narrowing down a series of X-ray or CT images to the most relevant scans, and combining that with other patient records to «make your definitive diagnosis quicker, faster.»

The data gathered by the online portal could also be used by doctors to make recommendations regarding a patient's physical activity, and kid - friendly versions of the device could be created for children and teens with certain medical conditions.

And by that, he means rural America where patients often have to drive for miles out of their way to see a doctor.

«The levels of [prescription] demand would suggest access is not a key hurdle to patients and there is a high level of awareness of the product by patients and doctors,» Divan wrote in a Friday note.

Chunyu, a Chinese mobile healthcare app company that connects patients and doctors, raised $ 50 million from China International Capital Corporation (CICC), Rushan Venture Capital under DunAn Holding Group, Pavilion Capital run by Temasek, and BlueRun Ventures, and HealthEdge, a provider of a cloud - based or on - site integrated financial, administrative and clinical software platform for healthcare payers focusing on medical claims and benefits management brought in $ 30 million

Context Media allows doctors to educate patients before, during and after their visit, by engaging patients in the doctors» waiting rooms.

BOSTON A Massachusetts doctor was convicted on Monday of obstructing an investigation into kickbacks paid by the drugmaker Warner Chilcott and of wrongly giving one of its sales representatives access to her patients» information.

Whitecoat, the controversial health insurer - backed website that has been labelled the «Trip Advisor» of the sector, will be expanded to include patient reviews about the success of procedures performed by doctors, surgeons and other health professionals.

Whenever a patient walks into one of these clinics, the community health worker records vital parameters, facilitates a video consultation between the patient and a physician, prints the e-prescription emailed by the doctor and provides medicines free of cost.

The suit contended that the companies did so by inflating the published average wholesale price of the drug, giving free samples to doctors knowing they would charge patients and insurers for them, and giving incentives to doctors so that they would prescribe Lupron instead of less costly alternatives.

Clearly, many doctor visits could be replaced by a 10 minute FaceTime call, saving the patient and the practice a great deal of time (not just the time in the office, but the commute time in both directions).

Project EmpowerMD, a research collaboration with UPMC, aims to create an AI - powered system that can capture and integrate medical expertise at scale by listening and observing doctors doing their work as they meet their patients.

In China's health system, low salaries and skimpy budgets drive doctors, nurses and administrators to make ends meet by accepting money from patients, drug suppliers and others.

The company's products are used by hospitals, kidney dialysis centers, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, doctor's offices and by patients at home under physician supervision.

A Massachusetts doctor was convicted on Monday of obstructing an investigation into kickbacks paid by the drugmaker Warner Chilcott and of wrongly giving one of its sales representatives access to her patients» information.

A group of Seattle doctors and investors had a plan to revolutionize primary care by freeing themselves, and their patients, from the dictates of insurance.

The idea — and it is all the rage — is that our ubiquitous medical studies will be able to show the cost controllers which procedures work best, and which least, which prophylactic medications work, and which don't, etc. — so that money isn't wasted by doctors and patients pursuing the wrong paths.

The Ninth Circuit's case grew out of a complaint filed by four doctors and three terminally ill patients against a Washington State statute making it a crime to knowingly cause or aid an attempted suicide.

Should patients show respect for their doctor by addressing him or her by title and surname if the doctor is calling them by their first names?

Andrew observed a very dangerous trend taking hold: Doctors — who were having new drugs pushed to them by profit - driven pharmaceutical companies — began prescribing extremely powerful and addictive opioid painkillers to patients with almost reckless abandon.

But they can still embrace the maxim to love sinners while hating sins, and to justify hating sins precisely by loving sinners, as doctors hate cancers because they love patients.

In an earlier book, Seduced by Death: Doctors, Patients, and the Dutch Cure (1996), Hendin described how the actual witnessing of the effects of legalized euthanasia, far more than any theoretical consideration, persuaded him of its pernicious impact.

The educator who tries to dominate or enjoy his pupils «stifles the growth of his blessing,» and it is the same with the doctor and the psychotherapist: «As soon as the helper is touched by the desire, in however subtle a form, to dominate or to enjoy his patient, or to treat the latter's wish to be dominated or enjoyed by him as other than a wrong condition needing to be cured, the danger of falsification arises, beside which all quackery appears peripheral.»

In medical care, for example, it is being found that prescribed treatment given by a doctor is often not acted upon by patients because the doctor's diagnosis conflicts with the patient's self - diagnosis which is frequently influenced by media sources including talk shows and even soap - operas.

And if the state can define marriage by diktat, why not other basic human relationships, like the parent - child relationship, the doctor - patient relationship, the lawyer - client relationship, or the priest - penitent relationship?

The «Lazarus effect» is a phrase coined by doctors and relief workers in Africa to describe what happens to AIDS patients after they start receiving antiretroviral medicines.

By 1973, with the sexual revolution well underway, licensed doctors were increasingly performing elective abortions for their patients, but they were worried about criminal and civil liability.

Sun block is routinely included in just ten to any tags that confirmed by medical doctors and patients.

Even most «fundamentalists» now agree that «doctors should be allowed by law to end the patient's life by some painless means if the patient and his family request it.»

To illustrate, the statement by a trusted family doctor to an alcoholic patient, that he «is not an alcoholic but simply drinks too much and should cut down,» can petrify that man's resistance to seeing his problem for what it is.

Consider the increasing willingness of doctors to mutilate their patients in the name of gender reassignment, or the law which allows the sex recorded on birth certificates to be altered, or for mother and father to be replaced by parent one and parent two.

When the Canadian Supreme Court conjured in its governing Charter the right to receive euthanasia for virtually any diagnosed condition that causes «irremediable suffering» — a term that includes «psychological pain,» disability, and suffering that is deemed irremediable because alleviating treatment is refused by the patient — I hoped Canadian doctors would revolt.

the doctor was attempting to protect her patients during a time when the... i believe attorny general whom was anti-choice was investigating clinics and subpeoning their medical records which would have exposed these young ladies to harm by the religious community.

A doctor of naturopathic medicine and a chiropractor, Dr. King found that his patients with high cholesterol who were not being aided by the drugs for that condition were helped by making bison their primary red meat source.

By ignoring the facets, Bonati said that Woods» doctors ensured their patient will «be in pain and he is going to be very dissatisfied with the surgery and he is not going to be able to perform and his quality of playing [will] suffer.»

The new official statement is adapted from a concept developed by Courson, along with Bert Mandelbaum, MD, and Lawrence J. Lemak, MD, using a terms common in both sports and medicine: coaches and athletes call time outs to gather a team together and discuss game strategies or to call a play, while, in medicine, doctors take a time out immediately before every surgery when all operating room participants stop to verify the procedure, patient identity, correct site and side.