Sentences with phrase «have you treated patients»

«When I first diagnose a child with ADHD, I tell the parents they need to learn behavior techniques, whether I'm prescribing medication or not,» says Patricia Quinn, M.D., co-author of Understanding Women with AD / HD and When Moms and Kids Have ADD, and who has treated patients with ADHD in Washington, D.C., for more than 25 years.
Sharma had developed a new method for studying how tumors with different characteristics respond to different immunotherapies: She would treat patients before their growths were surgically removed, then analyze the tissue in her lab.
LaJoie has treated patients with LKS since 1999 and believes these children have an «inherent brain susceptibility.
However, both Goldberg and Albini agreed there is no evidence that this kind of therapy could have treated the patients» sight problems even if carried out correctly and only sparse evidence that adipose cells can differentiate into retinal pigment epithelium or photoreceptor cells, which play a critical role in macular degeneration.
«My clinical colleagues all have treated patients with very similar presentations and lesions following stroke or traumatic injury and repeatedly have witnessed highly variable outcomes between patients in terms of functional recovery,» Pera said.
Over the last two decades, I've treated patients with advanced heart disease, and...
So I would treat this patient with a very complex, customized medicinal formula (we use concentrated powdered extracts of herbs that we load into gelatin capsules) probably consisting of 15 to 25 ingredients, plus specific dietary and exercise advice.
How many times have you treated patients with minor injuries that could have been dealt with more swiftly if only the client had knowledge of first - aid?
Rather, whether the doctor has treated the patient with the proper standard of care and skill must be determined from the testimony of medical experts.
Then, in Tracy v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 569 N.E. 2d 875 (Ohio 1991), the Ohio Supreme Court considered facts quite like Murthy — the prescriber had treated the patient under an investigational research protocol and received a per patient payment from the manufacturer.
Staff are hesitant about giving any form of evidence — partly as they are busy people, partly as they deal with hundreds of individuals and recollections may therefore be foggy, but to an extent no doubt from a fear of being somehow implicated in a negligence action against them or the hospital if they were seen to have treated a patient improperly or without informed consent.
Throughout her career she has treated patients of all shapes, sizes, ages, and personalities.

Not exact matches

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Pfizer's Besponsa, a drug to treat a rare and vicious form of leukemia that can quickly kill patients.
(New York's regulations, for example, required me as a first - time patient to have about a 30 - second video call with the doctor who treated me before we hung up and continued via text.)
Lingzi's roommate and friends waited for hours at the hospital, only to learn, as Krystle Campbell's parents had, that the patient being treated was not Lingzi.
Research has shown that medical patients who develop emotional health problems cost more to treat and respond less well to treatment; as a result, says Ahern, «it behooves the medical system to do a better job in detection and treatment of behavioral health because it drives outcomes and drives the costs.»
The London - based AI lab says its technology has the potential to improve the way patients are diagnosed and treated but it acknowledges that working in healthcare requires regular and independent oversight.
While some psychotic symptoms can be reasonably well treated with medication, patients often still have debilitating problems with memory and cognitive function, meaning they struggle to get back to work or stay in education.
She says that, while 21st Century Cures is ultimately a step forward for Americans who have no options for treating their medical conditions, the bill could have gone further to help the most vulnerable patients.
One key part of helping more patients survive is finding new ways to catch cancer sooner, so doctors can treat it before it has time to spread.
For years, Livestrong has researched how cancer patients are treated both before and after they're cured.
It's not a blockbuster, but Sirturo is saving lives: the drug, which was added to the World Health Organization's Essential Medicines List in 2015, has been registered in over 40 countries and used to treat more than 10,000 patients.
Zytiga was first approved by the FDA in 2011 and has since been cleared to treat advanced prostate cancer in certain patients.
AmpliPhi and Adaptive Phage Therapeutics have successfully treated more than two dozen patients with life - threatening conditions and are currently treating a few others under an emergency use authorization granted by the US Food and Drug Administration.
The worst performer in Buffett's portfolio was DaVita (dva), the health care dialysis company that treats patients with diabetes and whose stock has been punished by uncertainty over the Affordable Care Act, better known as Obamacare.
Empliciti will be used in combination with two other drugs to treat patients with multiple myeloma who have received one to three prior courses of medication.
Amgen Executive Vice President of Research and Development Sean Harper said the study was designed to explore Kyprolis dosing regimens, noting that the the trial did not meet its goal in improving progression - free survival versus Velcade in patients who had not yet been treated for the disease.
«Research has shown that the costs of treating chronic medical conditions are 40 percent higher in patients who are depressed,» he says.
Until now, there was no reimbursable way for pre-diabetic patients to receive care, said Mike Payne, head of medical affairs at Omada Health, the nation's largest federally recognized provider of diabetes prevention programs in the U.S. Medicare has always reimbursed providers to screen for diabetes and to treat those who have the disease, but there wasn't a way for providers to be reimbursed to stop that progression all together.
Dong and his team tested their «memory prosthesis» by implanting the device in 20 patients who were already having brain implants placed to treat their epilepsy.
I've realized that a high number of entrepreneurs share many of the same traits as the ADHD patients I've treated, including a lust for stimulation and a willingness to take risks.
He specializes in treating patients with advanced cancer drugs and has dedicated his life to developing new treatments.
Doctors often use a combination of off - label drugs to try to manage patients» nightmares, flashbacks and depression, but the drugs do nothing to treat the underlying condition, and can have negative side effects.
«But unlike hepatitis C, they are treating patients that only have weeks or months to live and providing durable remissions.»
Over 14,000 patients have been treated for injury, sickness, and various other medical needs.
The experimental device has been used to treat patients with Ebola, Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and the HIV.
So far, few patients have received the new drugs, as commercial health plans and Medicare wrestle with how to cover the treatment

The emergence of genetics - based medicines is pushing the cost of treating certain diseases to new levels, forcing hospitals and health insurers to reckon with how to...

«In clinical trials in patients treated with CAR - T cells,» the FDA reported, «69 % of patients had complete resolution of CRS within two weeks following one or two doses of Actemra.»
The FDA approved Kyprolis for patients who have already been treated with at least two other multiple myeloma drugs, and Onyx is conducting other trials to win broader marketing approval.
Since the tournament's inception in 1997, a cumulative total of over $ 2.5 million in funds raised have directly helped the young patients treated at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children.
Meet Omada Health: With 87M consumers at risk of diabetes, 75,000 patients treated, 3 years of outcomes data, NetPromoter scores in the 90's, 70 + clients, and looming reimbursement by Medicare for its diabetes prevention online social network, Omada has «cracked the code» on integrating consumer technology, medical coaching and big data at scale.
Later he treated cardiac patients in their homes who were having difficulty in the very hot conditions.
But should patients be asked to add to the problems they already have the problem of having to figure out (if they have the time) which providers will be willing to treat them?
«A Christian doctor who does not believe in a gay lifestyle would not have to treat a gay patient
could you imagine what would happen if they ran a hospital and refused to provide a much needed transfusion to a patient being treated there on religious grounds?
These Emmanuel requirements meant that only patients who were «at bottom» and who would accept responsibility in asking for help would be treated.
I've never heard of anyone treating patients in animal stalls.
Carl Jung, father of psychoanalysis, said «I have treated many hundreds of patients.
But he approves of it in the case of a physician who» knowingly facilitated» the suicide of a patient whom he had treated for a long time, knew well, and who had convinced him early on that she preferred to die rather than go through a long and losing battle with cancer.
It arose from several sources, including simultaneous attempts on the part of several clinicians in the early Fifties to understand and to treat their schizophrenic patients more successfully than had been the case with orthodox one - to - one approaches (see HFT).
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