Sentences with phrase «establish treatment programs»

But early approval left medical centers scrambling to establish treatment programs, which became more urgent when the FDA approved the drug for all SMA patients in December 2016, Burgart said.

According to Harvard research, between 2000 and 2005 AIDS denialism in South Africa led to an estimated 330,000 deaths because the government rejected offers of free drugs and grants and dragged its heels on establishing a treatment program.»

(1) The Insured Person must not be traveling against or in disregard of the recommendations, established Treatment programs, or medical advice of a Physician or other healthcare provider; and

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I have instructed the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to: Appoint an advisory committee on alcoholism; establish in the Public Health Service a center for research on the cause, prevention, control, and treatment of alcoholism; develop an educational program in order to foster public understanding based on scientific fact; work with public and private agencies on the state and local level, to include this disease in a comprehensive health program.

In the Far West, a mental health center has established a panel of fifty qualified community professionals who accept patients for individual and group psychotherapy after screening and evaluation at the mental health center The center pays a small fee to the panel members and retains responsibility for the patient's total treatment program.

She likes California's bill, she says, because it goes beyond mandatory screening; it would also require insurers to establish programs to help women get treatment.

This course is an intensive skill - building program designed for therapists who seek to establish expertise in the treatment of postpartum mood and anxiety disorders.

Established in 2000, the Fetal Treatment Program has helped more than 70 families from across the country.

Additionally, the state awarded $ 300,000 to three providers to establish «Family Support Navigator» programs to help families in New York City and Long Island that are struggling with addiction to navigate insurance and treatment systems.

If elected, Mr. Giardina pledged to evaluate current law enforcement programs and policies for interdiction and intervention; support 12 - step programs for addiction recovery; double the number of children and teenagers involved in after - school and sports programs sponsored by schools and faith and community - based groups; establish mentorship, apprenticeship, and internship programs that link East Hampton's youth with year - round homeowners and those who visit seasonally; create a volunteer program for those in recovery to be reintegrated into the job market; triple the number of police, firefighters, educators, and medical personnel trained to administer Narcan, and investigate the establishment of an easy - access residential treatment facility available as an alternative or supplement to incarceration.

A new study shows that public health and public safety agencies established local, collaborative programs in Massachusetts to connect overdose survivors and their personal networks with addiction treatment, harm reduction, and other community support services following a non-fatal overdose.

The Johns Hopkins Cancer Center establishes one of the nation's first cancer pharmacology programs and begins developing and testing novel drugs and compounds for the treatment of cancer.

Led by Christiana Davis, MD, (in collaboration with Dr. Peter Gabriel, Chief Oncology Informatics Officer and Abigail Doucette, MPH, Research Registry Program Manager), the Thoracic TCE has established project - based databases to track the demographics and response status of patients to immune - oncology treatments, as well as acquired resistance to standard therapies and novel targeted immunotherapies.

Replacing the chemotherapy with a safe, side - effect - free treatment would mean that the established programs for immune system restoration could immediately expand to become a useful, effective treatment for immunosenescence, the age - related failure of the immune system.

She is one of the few pediatric oncologists in the United States who is conducting Phase I clinical trials of promising treatments for the disease, and her team has established the only 131I - meta - iodobenzlyguanidine (MIBG) treatment program in Illinois.

December 6, 2011 Drug combination highly effective for newly diagnosed myeloma patients, study finds A three - drug combination treatment for the blood cancer multiple myeloma compares favorably to the best established therapy for newly diagnosed patients, according to a multi-center study led by Andrzej Jakubowiak, MD, PhD, professor of medicine and director of the multiple myeloma program at the University of Chicago Medical Center.

«By working so closely with the University of Chicago's well - established adult cancer treatment programs, we can fast track the access children have to new agents,» said Susan Cohn, MD, director of the program and section chief of clinical sciences at the University of Chicago Institute for Molecular Pediatric Sciences.

Due to his efforts, the NIH established the Accelerating Medicines Partnership (AMP) program to advance the development of new treatments for select diseases.

Dr. Hassell established the Integrative Medicine Program at Providence Cancer Center and specializes in evidence - based conventional and lifestyle medicine for treatment or reversal of heart disease and stroke, type 2 diabetes, and cancer prevention and survivorship.

A common shortcoming is the failure to establish similarity between program participants that receive an intervention (the «treatment» group) and non-participants (the «control» group).

TPWR follows an established protocol regarding vaccinations which ensures the health and safety of animals and the public, and sometimes while under medical treatment dogs in our program will be allowed time to be treated and rehabilitated from illness before our veterinarians will deem them healthy enough to receive vaccinations.

The Sunnyside Animal Clinic has established a preventative Wellness Program so that each patient receives a custom care plan that takes into account his health status and specific treatment needs.

The K9 Cancer Walk program raises funds and awareness for the Canine Cancer Campaign, which funds research that will develop prevention strategies, test new treatments, establish tools for cancer researchers and train new scientists specializing in cancer research.

Prevention is the best approach to fleas so establish a regular program of treatment, this should keep most dogs flea free.

Dr. Lynch encourages veterinarians and producers to work together to establish proper treatment protocols and review BRD management practices in their calf wellness program, including:

In 2004, the Bishop family also established the Blue Buffalo Foundation, a separate non-profit, charitable organization that encompasses a variety of programs intended to enhance and improve the lives of our furry friends by funding cancer research, financial assistance for cancer treatments, veterinary scholarships and by supporting organizations who provide service dogs for disabled military personnel.

In the coming year we will establish our own safe haven to house animals in transition to our adoption program, nursing mothers, and those recuperating from medical treatment.

An active board and statewide structure has provided MFOA with the ability to organize an develop coinciding two - year campaigns to support revamping the State Animal Welfare Program, addressing the cruelty of coyote snaring and treatment of circus elephants, from establishing our «Dogs Chained for Life» and Pet Club programs to submitting a State referendum to ban bear baiting, hounding and trapping, from focuses on canned hunting, puppy mills, horse racing / slaughter to the eight pieces of legislation that have improved the lives of Maine's dogs and cats, MFOA has led the way in Maine.

That is why the Petco Foundation established a program to help defray the cost of cancer treatment for small companion animals like cats and dogs.

Rather, the goals are established and compliance is assessed using a formula that provides varying treatment of specific generation sources and demand - side efficiency programs that can displace CO2 emissions from existing generating units that are regulated under the Clean Power Plan proposal.

The Court concluded that the first element of discrimination, the finding of differential treatment, was not established because the claimant had not established that the specific accommodating measures sought were provided to any other students with special needs funding and programming.

In particular, the Court erred in determining that to establish discrimination, a disabled student, seeking accommodation in relation to public education, was required to demonstrate differential treatment of disabled students, within the special education categories of funding and programs established for special needs students.

While there are many different approaches to risk management, a common approach is to follow a step - by - step procedure that begins with establishing the context for the risk management program and ends with the application of what is known as risk treatment.

A program for continued care and treatment of an individual established and approved in writing by the individual's attending doctor.

Establish and maintain programs for medical / dental treatment of Soldiers and Post Deployment Health Reassessment programs.

• Establish and monitor patient care standards and make recommendations for plausible changes within the system • Design educational programs for patients and their families and assist nursing staff in implementing these programs • Develop and implement interdisciplinary plans of care for complex and / or high risk patients • Provide feedback to physicians and other healthcare professionals to assist them in handling the needs of each individual patient • Perform clinical evaluations and make clinical judgements to resolve complex nursing issues • Serve as a clinical expert in delivery of perioperative care and assist in the provision of surgical care • Decide where and how to allocate nursing staff and associated resources • Assess patients to determine their conditions and develop and implement specialized treatment plans • Analyze patient data and outcomes and write correlating reports

Professional Duties & Responsibilities Directed daily operations of multiple mental, emotional, and medical care facilities for at risk youth Recruited, trained, and supervised administrative, counseling, and development personnel Oversaw strategic planning, development of company goals, and implementation of action plan Designed and implemented staff development and recognition programs Built and strengthened relationships with industry figures, community leaders, and board members Managed marketing and fundraising activities enhancing community awareness and income Led individual and group therapy sessions resulting in significant personal development of participants Developed customized treatment plans for each patient ensuring the highest standard of care Responsible for patient charts, medication administration, overall health, and personal safety Established and executed daily living routine for residential therapy patients Provided transportation to school, medical appointments, and other activities as needed Built a therapeutic environment which fostered maximum growth and development of youth

It also faced questions over the logic of cutting $ 8 million from drug treatment and prevention programs at the same time as it was establishing a national taskforce to combat the growing impact of the drug ice.

That where the Commonwealth funds Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander alcohol treatment and support programs, these are funded over a longer cycle for at least four years, particularly for well - established and successful programs.

These beliefs have established programs like residential therapy, outpatient therapy and therapeutic community treatment for residential patients.

Established in 1992 and nationally recognized, the Therapeutic Preschool at Providence Saint John's Child and Family Development Center has been helping children ages 2 1/2 through 5 years old who require an intensive treatment program to reach their full potentials.

Our mental health Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) consists of an initial individual session establishing person - centered treatment goals followed by regularly scheduled group counseling sessions that meet four times a week for a minimum of two hours and fifteen minutes.

The best way to meet that challenge is through a behavioral parent training program (BPT), a well - studied and well - established first - line treatment plan for children with ADHD.

Typically, these interventions have been moderately intensive, 8 - to 12 - session programs, and research designs establishing their efficacy compared active treatments to a wait - list control (WLC).

For training in this treatment protocol outside an established graduate clinical training program, the equivalent of a master's degree and licensure as a mental health provider is required.

With the efficacy of moderately intensive parent training well established, it now seems appropriate to determine if the moderately - intensive treatments are superior to briefer, less costly interventions, particularly because families frequently attend relatively few sessions, often five to eight or fewer (Armbruster & Kazdin, 1994; Kazdin & Wassel, 1998), well below the number recommended by these programs.

We compared the therapist - led treatments to the MIT condition rather than a wait - list control because: (a) the superiority of parent training over wait - list controls seemed well - established and there appeared to be little additional benefit from conducting another comparison of parent training with a wait - list group; and (b) families receiving mental health care often come for too few sessions to complete a 12 - session treatment program such as those often used in manual - driven, empirically - supported treatments.

She established the Traumatic Stress Service and the Traumatic Stress Service Workplace Program, services specializing in the treatment and research of PTSD and related comorbid disorders.

The award is intended to recognize an early career psychologist who has established a program of empirical research that has had a major impact on the field «s understanding of psychopathology, prevention, assessment, treatment, or public policy relative to child and adolescent development or mental health.

She also established and directed the Traumatic Stress Workplace Program, a program that specialized in the treatment and research or workplace - related Posttraumatic Stress DiProgram, a program that specialized in the treatment and research or workplace - related Posttraumatic Stress Diprogram that specialized in the treatment and research or workplace - related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.