Sentences with phrase «for additional patient»

The building also has two floors of expansion space that could be used for additional patient care units as well as future leading - edge, technology - based interventional or surgical suites.

Facilitate completion of prior authorizations and / or referrals to coordinate care with outside consultants for additional patient care or pharmacy request.

The researchers are now reporting updated data for additional patients in the two trials who met the phase II eligibility criteria as well as updated safety data in additional patients.

Not exact matches

This increase in abnormal test results can have negative consequences for medicine in the form of extra testing, additional patient visits to clinics / hospitals, and added doctor services, all of which result in additional costs and burdens to patients or to the healthcare system and are potentially harmful.

They cut down additional time spent in the waiting room by offering the endless pile of paperwork online for patients to fill out in advance.

The Xarelto partnership is seeking additional approved uses, with trials underway in patients with acute coronary syndrome, and for reduction of major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with heart failure or peripheral artery disease.

Unlike adult patients for whom the decision to undergo ACL reconstruction is relatively straightforward, the fact that many of our patients are still growing adds an additional level of complexity to the decision to undergo surgery for a torn ACL because there is a potential risk of growth disturbance.

Be patient as you transition from the shield and don't be afraid to reach out for additional help along the way — that's what lactation professionals are for!

Additional research will be necessary, they said, «to prove that shorter time frames are safe for the graft, menisci, articular cartilage, and in the patient in general.»

Frontline Provider Training — The training, provided by PSI's experts, is designed to equip frontline providers with the skills necessary to assess patients for perinatal mental health complications and, as appropriate, provide treatment or connect individuals with additional resources and care.

For additional information, the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology has a new patient brochure you can download: Preventing Allergies: What You Should Know About Your Baby's Nutrition.

A prospective study of the progress of labor in 220 nulliparous women and 99 multiparous women who spontaneously entered labor evaluated the benefit of prolonging oxytocin augmentation for an additional 4 hours (for a total of 8 hours) in patients who were dilated at least 3 cm and had unsatisfactory progress (either protraction or arrest) after an initial 4 - hour augmentation period (21).

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecolo - gists has identified additional resources on topics related to this document that may be helpful for ob - gyns, other health care providers, and patients.

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We applaud Trusts that screen their patients before admission, as the policy of not screening surely goes against the Government's ambition to reduce antimicrobial resistance, if we can prevent an infection by taking additional precautions where a positive screen is obtained then surely this reduces the need for antibiotics and makes a better outcome for the patient and save lives.

Additional safeguards include requiring multiple witnesses attesting the patient is acting on their own and at least two doctors in overseeing the process as well, who would be protected against both civil and criminal liability, along with any professional penalties for participating.

WHEREAS, the Erie County Department of Mental Health has identified the need for additional inpatient beds, out - patient slots, community - based mediation - assisted treatment with methadone and suboxone, and related services to treat those suffering from opioid addiction; and

In a statement Friday morning, Stefanik said the money would come from the Patient and State Stability Fund, with supplemental funding in order to receive additional resources for new mothers, those struggling with addiction or mental health problems.

Lu and colleagues are planning additional studies that could inform treatment plans for burn patients.

The researchers are analyzing more patient samples looking for additional cases of multiple copy number variants to continue their investigation of what may trigger this rare phenomenon.

Dr. David Brandman, lead author of the study and an engineering postdoctoral researcher at Brown University, said that while additional innovations will help to move implantable BCIs like BrainGate toward clinical availability for patients, this advance of rapid, intuitive calibration is a key one.

The project included public training programs in defibrillators and compression - only CPR at schools, hospitals and major events such as the N.C. State Fair, plus additional instruction for EMS and other emergency workers on optimal care for patients in cardiac arrest.

«Moving forward, we'll need to conduct additional studies of many more patients to show that getting functional scans in the first hours or days after a stroke could provide valuable information for predicting outcome and tracking recovery.»

Bleach is an additional expense for patients, another reason water baths are a better alternative.

It would become a new National Institute for Research on Safety and Quality funded at $ 272 million from NIH's budget, with an additional $ 107 million from an existing trust fund for patient - centered outcomes research.

«Additional mtDNA sequencing could lead to a more precise prognosis for the patient,» says Kloss - Brandstätter.

We used this combination for a second batch of 84 samples from 66 additional patients, performing two independent replicates from each sample (Fig. 1D).

Dr. Ianchulev expects additional clinical trials to begin within the next 12 months to further evaluate the technology for treating patients with glaucoma, as well as for pupil dilation.

A study by investigators at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) published this week in PLOS ONE identifies four factors that may account for sex differences in statin therapy among patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), pointing to interventions and additional research that will be needed to help overcome this sex disparity and reduce cardiovascular risk for women.

«However, patients eventually experience progression of cancer on this treatment, highlighting the need for additional therapies.

«But I still have to apply for additional funding from the ANR, and to patients» associations like the French Muscular Dystrophy Association,» Lejeune explains.

The findings of this study may be useful for planning future support programs for cancer patients, and can provide additional information to guide programs for people with specific cancer types.

The results of this trial are encouraging and deserve additional testing prior to becoming a standard of care for patients with advanced pancreatic cancer.

For each exam, the neuroradiologists compared the medical information generated by the emergency department physicians to the additional information retrieved by interpreting radiologists who had access to EHR patient data.

The nerve tissue is obtained and implanted during DBS surgery, which means that the patients do not need an additional surgery for the grafting procedure and still receive all the benefits of the DBS therapy.

The average 90 - day spending on patients in the study is almost $ 27,500; for every additional increase in spending of roughly $ 8,500, the researchers found a reduction in mortality risk of about 2 percentage points.

«Right now, we recommend testing for the HLA - B * 5801 variant among those patients, and further research may help to identify additional factors that can improve risk management.

«Additional studies needed to evaluate CVD risks of hormone therapy for transgender patients.»

«We found very high response rates to this treatment combination, which has the added benefit of having a much reduced risk of long - term organ damage compared to the highly toxic chemotherapy agents typically used for patients with relapsed Hodgkin lymphoma,» says Dr. Kelly, who is Program Director of the Pediatric Hematology / Oncology Service Line at the Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo and holds an additional faculty appointment with the University at Buffalo.

Authors say the study underscores the need for additional training in nutrition for cardiologists and other physicians, as well as more opportunities to educate patients.

Dr. Chen added that additional studies are needed to assess what personal or institutional factors may delay treatment for African American patients and to determine if any interventions can help eliminate this disparity.

An additional analysis showed that the percentage of patients with normal baseline blood pressure who developed hypertension5 was 23.2 % for ibuprofen, 19.0 % for naproxen and 10.3 % for celecoxib (odds ratio [OR] 0.39, p = 0.004 and OR 0.49, p = 0.03 for celecoxib versus ibuprofen and naproxen, respectively).

In our day and age, when growing numbers of women of reproductive age are diagnosed with thyroid cancer and when fertility problems are rampant, these findings should serve as an additional consideration for physicians contemplating radioactive iodine for their patients,» said senior author Karen Tordjman, MD, associate professor of medicine at the Sackler Faculty of Medicine of Tel Aviv University.

Since 2010, more than 75 additional patients have received pulsed - KTP laser treatment for early vocal - cord cancer at MGH.

In a related editorial comment, Paolo Boffetta, M.D., M.P.H., associate director for population sciences at The Tisch Cancer Institute and chief of the Division of Cancer Prevention and Control of the at Mount Sinai in New York, addressed whether the increased risk of cancer in this group of heart failure patients warranted additional screening beyond what was recommended for the general public.

For example, after taking account of other potentially influential factors, each opioid prescription refill was associated with a 44 % increase in misuse and each additional week of opioid use was associated with a 20 % increase in opioid misuse among these patients.

Length - of - stay for patients who received less testing was, on average, 20 hours compared with 28 hours for those who did receive either of the two additional tests.

«Our findings suggest that treatment attendance is very important for these individuals and treatment programs should include interventions that are likely to decrease substance abuse, as this may provide the additional benefit of reducing the risk of later aggression among dual - diagnosis patients,» Bradizza says.

Additional cost for these results — 25 cents per patient per day.

Among the tests that can be run through the minilab technology is a diagnostic for Zika that Holmes said can detect additional strains of the mosquito - borne virus from blood drops finger - pricked from patients.