Sentences with phrase «emergency visits by»

Between 2005 and 2010, the number of emergency room visits tied to Zolpidem by women increased by 274 percent, whereas the number emergency visits by men for the same reason rose 144 percent, the agency noted.

In one key study, researchers looked at emergency visits by low - income children in Atlanta during the summer of 1990.

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According to a 2009 survey (using 2005 - 06 data) by the Canadian Institute for Health Information, the estimated cost of an emergency room visit ranged between sub - $ 100 in the Maritimes to a high of $ 148 in Ontario.

The ambassador said he was heartened about prospects for Jewish and Muslim cooperation when his wife visited an Israeli hospital last week for an emergency appendectomy, with the operation and the recovery overseen by Jewish and Muslim doctors and nurses working together.

Decisions had to be made from time to time as to where or when services of the church would be held; the church needed to be told of the impending visit of an apostle, or of some prophet or teacher from abroad; a question has been raised as to the good faith of one of these visitors, and there must be some discussion of the point and a decision on it; a fellow Christian from another church is on a journey and needs hospitality; a member of the local congregation planning to visit a church abroad needs a letter of introduction to that church, which someone must be authorized to provide; a serious dispute about property rights or some other legal matter has arisen between two of the brothers and the church must name someone to help them settle the issue or must in some other way deal with it; a new local magistrate has begun to prosecute Christians for violating the law against unlicensed assembly, and consideration must be given to ways and means of meeting this crisis; charges have been brought against one of the members by another member, and these must be investigated and perhaps some disciplinary action taken; one of the members has died, and the church is called on for some special action in behalf of his family in the emergency; differences of opinion exist in the church on certain questions of morals or belief (such as marriage and divorce, or the resurrection), differences which local prophets and teachers are apparently unable to compose, and a letter must be written to the apostle — who will write this letter and what exactly will it say?

Like Isaac, more kids are ending up in hospitals due to soaring temperatures, with U.S. emergency room visits for heat illnesses up by 133 percent between 1997 and 2006.

The study, which was funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), found lower rates of confirmed abuse cases, child out — of — home placements, and hospitalizations and emergency room visits for child injuries in counties where parenting support was implemented.

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.

With that combination, it's no wonder that most emergency room visits are made by boys.

Statistics from the American Academy of Pediatrics show children injured by shopping carts make 24,000 visits to emergency rooms each year.

This suggests that the state's sports - related concussion law has helped to improve the evaluation and detection of such injuries among high school students, by increasing obligatory emergency room visits.

In most cases, though, a fever by itself doesn't warrant an emergency room visit.

Traumatized by constant dental emergencies, I went to the grocery store immediately after that visit and made a lifestyle changed within hours that not only had me drop weight, but made me feel much better.

The grants are largely designed to slash avoidable hospital admissions and emergency room visits 25 percent by the year 2020, and also ensure the financial sustainability of safety net healthcare providers, explained New York State Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker.

The Obama administration's proposal to allocate nearly $ 2 billion in emergency funding to prevent the spread of the Zika virus in the United States should be approved quickly by federal lawmakers, U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer said during a visit to Buffalo.

The Mall is expected to reduce the number of costly emergency department visits by more than 3,400 in its first year of operation as expanded primary care options decrease the need for unnecessary emergency department visits.

The Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency, Muhammad Sani Sidi, disclosed this when an African Union Humanitarian Mission led by Dr. Aisha Laraba Abdullahi, Commissioner Political Affairs, visited the Headquarters of the Agency at the weekend.

A new study says more than one in five emergency visits to an «in - network» hospital results in treatment by an «out - of - network» physician.

After adjusting their findings to account for differences in race and ethnicity, sex, age, poverty level, education and urban density of the children's neighborhoods, Keet and her team found that for each microgram / cubic meter increase in coarse particulate matter, asthma diagnosis increased by 0.6 percent, emergency room visits for asthma by 1.7 percent and hospitalizations for asthma by 2.3 percent.

For each microgram / cubic meter increase in coarse particulate matter, asthma diagnosis increased by 1.3 percent, emergency room visits for asthma by 3.3 percent and hospitalizations for asthma by 4.5 percent.

This new study of non-military, civilian trauma patients visiting the emergency department builds on recent research conducted by Dr. Samadani, supported through the Cohen Veterans Center, which found that the use of this novel eye - tracking technology could reveal edema, or swelling, in the brain as a potential biomarker for assessing brain function and monitoring recovery in people with head injuries.

The study was inspired by a rise in young people visiting emergency rooms with heart trouble after consuming energy drinks, the researchers told STAT.

Next, the researchers estimated the cost of prescription and over-the-counter medications, time off work, visits to doctor offices and emergency departments and hospitalizations associated with the number of mild, moderate and severe cases of illness they determined were caused by recreation on natural bodies of water.

New research from a University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital (UH Rainbow) study found that children ages 1 to 3 years accounted for one - fifth of all emergency department (ED) visits caused by complications from asthma, representing the highest proportion of visits among asthma patients under age 21.

By analyzing tweets and air quality information together, Ram and her collaborators were able to use machine learning algorithms to predict with 75 percent accuracy whether the emergency room could expect a low, medium or high number of asthma - related visits on a given day.

Led by Sudha Ram, a UA professor of management information systems and computer science, and Dr. Yolande Pengetnze, a physician scientist at the Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation in Dallas, the researchers looked specifically at the chronic condition of asthma and how asthma - related tweets, analyzed alongside other data, can help predict asthma - related emergency room visits.

The study analysed data from 424 million visits made to emergency departments in the USA by patients aged 18 to 64 between 2005 and 2011.

Performing a multivariate analysis adjusting for patient demographics and comorbidities, the UCSF researchers determined AFL catheter ablation reduced the risk for overall hospital - based health care by 6 percent, inpatient hospitalization by 12 percent and emergency department visits by 40 percent.

Phelan's team analyzed statistical information gathered by the National Center for Health Statistics on how many children and adolescents visited U.S. emergency rooms between 1992 and 1997.

The study, which looks at all visits to California emergency departments from 2005 - 2011, shows that the emergency department «visit rate» decreased by 0.7 percent during the study's timeframe, while the rate of ED visits for non-injury diagnoses rose 13.4 percent.

He had been exploring the impact of HIV / AIDS in New York City, but the storm inspired him to lead a caravan of about 30 researchers, graduate students, and health workers to visit temporary housing sponsored by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in Mississippi and Louisiana.

Caregivers estimated that hospitalizations accounted for the largest proportion of direct medical costs ($ 1.9 billion), followed by outpatient visits to allergists ($ 819 million), emergency department visits ($ 764 million) and pediatrician visits ($ 543 million).

One study examined the rate of emergency department visits and hospitalizations for Medicare patients treated by patient - centered medical homes.

In a related study, the emergency department visit rate declined by 1.6 per 1,000 people among young adults (age 19 to 25) covered by their parents» private insurance plans.

However, if Emergency Departments don't have the resources to create a program, instituting narcotic prescribing guidelines may lead to decreased visits by frequent users.»

«We found that, in obese patients with asthma, the risk of emergency department visits and hospitalizations for asthma exacerbations decreased by half in the two years after bariatric surgery,» says Kohei Hasegawa, MD, MPH, MGH Department of Emergency Medicine, the lead author of temergency department visits and hospitalizations for asthma exacerbations decreased by half in the two years after bariatric surgery,» says Kohei Hasegawa, MD, MPH, MGH Department of Emergency Medicine, the lead author of tEmergency Medicine, the lead author of the study.

Regions of the United States with the strictest gun laws also have the fewest emergency department visits for pediatric firearm - related injuries, according to a new study by Children's National Health System researchers.

«Regions with stricter gun laws had lower incidence rates of firearm - related emergency department visits by children.»

Hand injuries are frequently caused by human and animal bites, prompting as many as 330,000 emergency department visits in the United States each year.

Compared with estimated costs of $ 423 per emergency outpatient visit and $ 3,722 per hospital night cited by this study, the Durham Connects program costs $ 700 per family.

That increased access, though, has not led to a clear decrease in emergency room visits, hospital stays, inpatient costs, or mortality, according to the research by Briesacher and her team, which included colleagues from Harvard Medical School.

Under a severe warming scenario, the researchers found that emergency room visits could increase 10 percent by 2090 in the studied regions as oak pollen seasons grow.

The program, begun in the early 2000s, cut emergency room use and other unscheduled visits by those patients by 40 percent, a study showed.

According to the Canadian Institute for Health Information, an estimated 171,000 Canadians visited emergency rooms for allergic reactions from 2013 to 2014, the rate of anaphylaxis visits increased by 95 per cent from 2006 to 2014, and the severity of reactions is increasing.

According to the team's estimations, a 90 percent decrease in bedroom floor mouse allergens would be expected to reduce maximum symptoms days by 14.1, acute visits by 0.82 visits and Emergency Department visits by 0.42, per person, per year.

The data represented an estimated 39 million acute bronchitis and 92 million sore throat visits by adults to primary care clinics or emergency departments.

These findings are consistent with other studies, as highlighted in a critical review of the literature on the health impacts of wildfires published in 2016 by Reid et al. 17 Various respiratory problems in asthmatics and non-asthmatics alike, measured by physician visits, emergency department visits, and hospitalizations were found to be strongly associated with wildfire smoke exposure as well as significant declines in lung function for those without asthma.17

«So you might ask, how many extra deaths or emergency department visits will we see by the end of the century due to climate change?»

The new emergency department is projected to treat an additional 25,000 patient visits a year by 2021.

The study, which controlled for levels of pollutants and allergens in the air (which are affected by weather), found that a 10 - degree increase in temperature and a 10 % change in humidity were associated with a slight uptick in asthma - related emergency room visits.