Sentences with phrase «health system perspective»

From the health system perspective, $ 5,287 would be avoided per DIMM clinic patient over three years, compared to those who visited their primary care provider.

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We turned to Dr. Aaron Michelfelder, MD, professor of family medicine at the Loyola University Health System and a family doctor who has delivered hundreds of babies, for some facts from a medical perspective.

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From a health systems» perspective, there is also concern about the costs that unnecessary CSs impose on financially stretched health systems [3].

In a Perspective piece published in the May 8 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine, the Penn authors — David Asch, MD, MBA, professor of Medicine and executive director of the Penn Medicine Center for Health Care Innovation; Christian Terwiesch, PhD, professor of Operations and Information Management at Wharton; Kevin B. Mahoney, chief administrative officer of the University of Pennsylvania Health System; and Roy Rosin, chief innovation officer for Penn Medicine — argue that too often organizations look to external consultants to create health care cHealth Care Innovation; Christian Terwiesch, PhD, professor of Operations and Information Management at Wharton; Kevin B. Mahoney, chief administrative officer of the University of Pennsylvania Health System; and Roy Rosin, chief innovation officer for Penn Medicine — argue that too often organizations look to external consultants to create health care cHealth System; and Roy Rosin, chief innovation officer for Penn Medicine — argue that too often organizations look to external consultants to create health care chealth care change.

«However, unlike smoking, which substantially increases the likelihood of premature death (for example, mortality from lung cancer), obesity and associated Type 2 diabetes primarily lead to long - term disability, so that from a lifetime perspective, obesity could tax the health care system even more than smoking.»

«PhRMA engages with stakeholders across the health care system to hear their perspectives and priorities,» she said in an email.

«Our findings suggest that DDT may be targeting the system in the body that keeps blood pressure under control,» said Michele La Merrill, a toxicologist at the University of California, Davis and lead author of the study published today in Environmental Health Perspectives.

The researchers looked at the cost effectiveness of the DIMM clinic from three perspectives (clinic, health system and payer) at three different timeframes (six months, three years and 10 years).

«The health care system is complex and it is important to understand and incorporate individual patient preferences and perspectives about care.

Dr. Eng presented this year's Herrera Lecture on «Genetics and Genomics - Based Personalized Healthcare: Something Old, Something New» where she gave a historical perspective of personalized medicine, and then detailed the last 6 - years» experience of the Genomic Medicine Institute leading, participating or coordinating efforts for successful integration of genetics processes and clinical genetic services throughout the Cleveland Clinic Health System in order to increase access to genetics - based personalized healthcare.

These findings open up new possibilities for hemp - based treatments, as mentioned in a study entitled «The endocannabinoid system of the skin in health and disease: new perspectives and therapeutic opportunities».

Another powerful study published in 2003 Environmental Health Perspectives evaluated the levels of pesticide metabolites in the urine of two groups of children and found that children eating organic fruits and vegetables, consuming organic milk and drinking organic juices had levels of pesticide metabolites six to nine times lower than children eating conventionally grown food.17 Bear in mind, pesticides are up to ten times more toxic to children than adults, due to their smaller body size and developing organ systems, so it is especially important to minimize their exposure whenever possible during the growing years.18

From the Chinese medicine perspective, true health can only be gained from a strong internal energy system.

Two recent large - scale studies of the early education system provide a contemporary perspective: the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development (NICHD SECCYD) and the National Center for Early Development and Learning (NCEDL) Multi-State Pre-K study.

Finally, the nexus between energy systems and other key areas of development — water, food, health and gender — suggests that numerous opportunities can arise from wider cross-sector perspectives.

This Perspective reviews the literature on climate change and mental health, and advocates for a systems approach, which considers the complex set of interacting distal, intermediate and proximate factors that influence mental health risk, in future research.

They also rejected Network Rail's counter argument that the system of amalgamating rest breaks was better from a health and safety perspective, as the length of at least 20 minutes uninterrupted rest is crucial and it is not open to employers to decide what health and safety requires.

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But from its beginning, A2JBC recognized that to be effective it needed to broaden its perspective and so it invited participation from other sectors (such as health and municipal government), organizations serving users of the justice system (such as Disability Alliance BC and MOSAIC), and users of the family and civil justice system.

To help put things in perspective, here are some statistics from industry watchdogs and leaders regarding Georgia's health care system and how it compares to the rest of the nation.

As well as evidence on «what works» to reduce recidivism from an Aboriginal perspective, Megan is interested in service delivery and policy mechanisms for enacting Aboriginal peoples» right to self - determine support, and understanding the role of mainstream service providers in improving the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal people in the criminal justice system.

Mackean said silos existed in non-Indigenous health research too but there were fundamental differences for Indigenous researchers in terms of «health and wellbeing as lived and understood by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and from the systems and practitioner perspective».

«Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFT) are the mental health professionals specifically trained to work from a systems perspective while focusing on both the internal / personal and the inter-relational dynamics.

Adolescents» behaviour may vary from one context to another, or from one interaction partner to another, and informants» reports may be affected by their own perspectives.13 Because there is no gold standard for psychiatric disorders, and reports from different informants tend to correlate only moderately, using information from multiple informants seems the best strategy to chart mental health.14 Among other things, adherence to this first principle is expressed in the use of child (Youth Self - report; YSR), and parent (Child Behavior Checklist; CBCL) questionnaires on child / adolescent mental health, which are part of the Achenbach System of Empirically Based Assessment (ASEBA), 15,16 and the use of a teacher - report (Teacher Checklist of Psychopathology), which was developed for TRAILS on the basis of the Achenbach Teachers Report Form.17 It is also expressed in the use of peer nominations to assess adolescents» social status at school.

Within a patient - perspective system mental health services would be considered to be resources made available to people to help them live the lives they intend for themselves.

For real and enduring reform to come into effect, we need a strong independent body with a systems perspective to implement health reforms to direct the planning and financing of health services.

These perspectives include a developmental approach to health, an understanding of the advantages of prevention over remediation, and an awareness of the critical importance of effective advocacy to promote changes in well - established systems that influence child health and development, even when those systems lie outside the traditional realm of pediatric practice.31 In this context, it is essential that innovative and practical strategies continue to be developed that strengthen the capacity of the medical home to reduce sources of toxic stress and to mitigate their impact on the lives of young children.

By the 1990s, articles on Indigenous health accounted for more than 4 % of all pages of the MJA (Box 2).7 At the same time, Indigenous scholars such as Lester - Irabinna Rigney began challenging dominant knowledge systems in their writing on Indigenous epistemologies and articulated their own research agendas and methods.25 A global Indigenous reform agenda developed, which aimed to decolonise and dismantle Western research practices by asserting an Indigenous perspective on research and ensuring that benefits flowed from research to Indigenous people, were in partnership with Indigenous people, and were driven by Indigenous people's agendas.25 - 27

Marriage and family therapists (MFTs) are highly trained mental health professionals who bring a family oriented or systems perspective to therapy.

There was considerable variability in their quality, with a variety of outcome measures and different perspectives: societal, public purse, employer or health system used, making policy comparisons difficult.