Sentences with phrase «for early assessment»

Studies have shown that early intervention can significantly improve the outcome for these children so there are strong arguments for early assessment to help identify children who may benefit from extra support.

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He said that while he received a scathing assessment of Comey's performance from Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein on Monday, that memo was not a catalyst for his dramatic decision as the White House had said earlier.

To achieve this goal, several approaches are envisaged: identifying small populations with severe disease where a medicine's benefit - risk balance could be favorable; making more use of real - world data where appropriate to support clinical trial data; and involving health technology assessment bodies early in development to increase the chance that medicines will be recommended for payment and ultimately covered by national healthcare systems.

GFI has told us they aim to begin more formally evaluating themselves in early 2018, including by using Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).46 We believe doing so would help them to set more concrete goals and potentially allow for more transparent self - assessment than their current system.

I once watched a new Resident come in early each morning and pray over his patient's bed before waking them for assessment.

As the first chairman of the California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance, Dolan was an early advocate for self - assessment.

Those factors considered, it's not surprising that FSU is already topping the way - too - early polls for next season — the Noles have taken the No. 1 position in early assessments from ESPN and USA Today.

PIP guide: Surrey post-natal father assessment This is one of a series of guides to help agencies develop father - inclusive services, produced by the Department for Children, Schools and Families» Parenting Implementation Project (PIP), which ran from early 2008 until June 2009.

One way, I believe, to address the problem of under - reporting and increase the chances a concussion will be identified early on the sports sideline may be to rely less on athletes themselves to remove themselves from games or practices by reporting concussion symptoms (which the most recent study shows occurs at a shockingly low rate, [9] or on game officials and sideline observers to observe signs of concussion and call for a concussion assessment, but to employ technology to increase the chances that a concussion will be identified by employing impact sensors designed to monitor head impact exposure in terms of the force of hits (both linear and rotational), number, location, and cumulative impact, in real time at all levels of football, and in other helmeted and non-helmeted contact and collision sports, where practical, to help identify high - risk impacts and alert medical personnel on the sideline so they can consider performing a concussion assessment.

Early Learning Outcomes Reporting links high quality learning standards with assessment and instruction for children birth through transition to kindergarten.

It is still too early to say, however, whether the King - Devick test can replace other, more conventional concussion evaluations for young athletes, including the standardized assessment, despite its shortcomings in this study, Dr. Galetta cautioned.

If your child is in preschool or a daycare center with staff trained in early childhood development, a teacher or caregiver may suggest that you take your child for an assessment.

A randomised control trial conducted in BC [30] found home visits in early labour to be more effective than telephone triage in reducing the number of women attending the hospital for assessment before they are in labour and those attending before 3 cm cervical dilation, although the home visits had no impact on CS rates or birth outcomes.

These included clinical assessment skills in the antenatal period, documentation of instructions given to clients to ensure that midwives could arrive at the birth in a timely fashion, early transport after identification of thick meconium in the amniotic fluid and active management of the third stage of labour for women at risk for postpartum hemorrhage.11

For six of these steps, substantial improvement in reported hospital implementation occurred from 2007 to 2013, including having a model breastfeeding policy (11.7 % to 26.3 %), assessment of staff competency (44.6 % to 60.2 %), early initiation of breastfeeding (43.5 % to 64.8 %), rooming - in (30.8 % to 44.8 %), teaching feeding cues (77.0 % to 87.3 %), and limiting use of pacifiers (25.3 % to 45.0 %).

The speaker also agreed with Gov. Andrew Cuomo's assessment earlier today that lawmakers have made «progress» on redistricted lines for the Senate and Assembly.

«There was an offer in the early part of September 2010 for me to put into context some of the nuances around police language in terms of what scoping, assessment, launch of an investigation... an offer to a senior official in No 10.

He came in, in May 2015 and it is still early to assess him on some economic issues, because there is no data for assessment now.

Earlier this year, Cuomo pushed for test scores to account for as much as 50 percent of a teacher's assessment.

A few months earlier, a motion calling for an assessment of the impact of welfare cuts on sick and disabled people was debated in parliament.

«The Union is clear that the Early Years Foundation Stage Profile in its current form is not fit for purpose and creates significant and unnecessary assessment and record - keeping burdens for teachers.

With support from the National Science Foundation, Project 2061 has developed an online bank of high - quality test items and related assessment resources for use in middle and early high school science (http / / assessment.aaas.org), and a grant from the U.S. Department of Education is funding the development of assessment instruments for evaluating students» understanding of energy concepts from elementary through high school.

Postnatal care for mothers and babies includes, for example, keeping them in the facility for 24 hours before discharge or visiting them as soon as possible after a home delivery; repeated assessments of mother and newborn babies allows to identify problems early and manage them promptly.

Observed Climate Changes The many new or improved observational data sets that became available in time for the 2007 IPCC report allowed a more comprehensive assessment of changes than was possible in earlier reports.

The Rand report concludes that, although adequate data and accurate assessments of labor market conditions are important for many different parties, early career and prospective scientists are especially vulnerable.

While the Trump administration has said it will take weeks to complete a comprehensive damage assessment for Puerto Rico, early estimates suggest that an effective response for the commonwealth and the U.S. Virgin Islands would be on par with what it will cost to rebuild from Hurricanes Harvey and Irma.

This assessment may represent a powerful biomarker to predict cancer progression for men with early - stage prostate cancer.

«Among the 20 issues identified is the need to raise awareness of biosecurity across Europe and the implementation of European - wide legislation for this; the dedication of resources for the long - term management of invasive species; the development of new technology to detect new invasives, and early warning systems to alert EU states to their spread; new European - wide risk assessment methods; emergency powers to eradicate alien species once they become established; and effective communications to raise awareness of invasive species, so the public will know what to look for and how to report it.»

In an early benefit assessment pursuant to the «Act on the Reform of the Market for Medicinal Products» (AMNOG), the German Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG) examined whether this new active ingredient offers an added benefit over the appropriate comparator therapy.

Patient assessment for possible exposure to Ebola is critical — but it can be difficult to recognize Ebola infection in its early stages.

These guidelines affirm early identification, treatment, and ongoing assessment for psychological distress as important aspects of prostate cancer survivorship care.

In an early benefit assessment pursuant to the Act on the Reform of the Market for Medicinal Products (AMNOG), the German Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG) has examined whether this new drug for MS offers an added benefit over the appropriate comparator therapy specified by the Federal Joint Committee (G - BA).

The dossier assessment is part of the early benefit assessment according to the Act on the Reform of the Market for Medicinal Products (AMNOG) supervised by the G - BA.

The current bill also revises earlier provisions that critics worried would have made it tougher for EPA to regulate products (or «articles») that contain a known toxic chemical, as well as murky language that might have inadvertently required EPA to keep considering costs in chemical assessments and blocked certain state air and water pollution laws.

It is too early for any serious assessment of the results, but Knowlton is sure of the difference, at least anecdotally.

The German Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG) had already examined the drug in an early benefit assessment published in May.

The study's strengths, the authors wrote, include «the large sample size for both early and late postmenopausal women, the examination of multiple sex hormones in the same population, and the use of a comprehensive neuropsychological battery that allowed for the assessment of different cognitive domains.»

Earlier this year, the advisory committee helping to form the recommendations released a report that included environmental impacts in its assessment for the first time (ClimateWire, March 25).

As early career professional enrol into the programme and start the training or apply for direct certification as an environmental risk assessment professional.

This new biomarker discovery technology can be applied to different forms of glaucoma in the future to identify autoantibody biomarkers for early detection, diagnosis, subclassification, therapy assessment, and prognosis.

Much in the spirit of the Fraser Institute's damp squib we reported on last year, S. Fred Singer and his merry band of contrarian luminaries (financed by the notorious «Heartland Institute» we've commented on previously) served up a similarly dishonest «assessment» of the science of climate change earlier this year in the form of what they call the «NIPCC» report (the «N» presumably standing for «not the» or «nonsense»).

Both hospital units work jointly since 1995 to offer diagnosis and assessment services in families with hereditary cancer, as well as clinical monitoring, prevention, early detection and highly specialised treatments for patients.

Action on mitigating the effects of drought should be implemented considering comprehensive drought early warning and monitoring systems, vulnerability and risk assessment, upstream - downstream water uses, the link between water and land use; livelihood diversification strategies for drought affected people, etc..

This earlier period of disease identification presents a valuable model for early intervention and improved assessment of potential therapeutic approaches for ALS.

These observations are being translated to routine clinical use for gene - based diagnosis, cancer risk assessment and predictive testing that will allow for early detection and / or prevention of cancer.

The Cancer Prevention Clinic, located on the fourth floor of the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance outpatient clinic, will offer state - of - the - art cancer early detection, risk assessment and counseling services for any Western Washington resident.

Look for the Climate Prediction Center's in - depth assessment on its Hurricane webpage in early 2104.

«We must be well prepared for the future, and national drought policies which are based on realistic vulnerability assessments and that have effective early warning systems and risk mitigation measures will be vital,» Barbut stressed.

This earlier period of disease identification presents a valuable model in which to explore and improve future assessment of potential therapeutic approaches for ALS.

Despite ongoing efforts toward finding novel entities for the treatment of the most challenging cancers, translation into patient benefit has been slow due to the fact that translational cancer research from early drug discovery to late stage drug development and assessment in clinical trials is a long process.