Sentences with phrase «increasing number of procedure»

Over the past two years it's been FDA approved for an increasing number of procedure types, including for repairing existing artificial valves that are breaking down.

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Overall, there was a two percent increase in the number of cosmetic surgery procedures since 2016.

In regard to seniors, the Party is committed to making the Alberta Seniors Benefit inflation - proof by tying it to the Alberta Consumer Index, increasing the number of dental procedures covered under the Dental Assistance for Seniors Program, and improving the province's system of senior centres.

Health - care providers report increasing numbers of breastfeeding mothers self - diagnosing tongue and lip ties in their babies, often based on online information, and asking for a tongue - or lip - tie revision, a minor office procedure to release the tie.

New figures from the Home Office published in July 2011 showed there had been a 3 % increase in the number of scientific procedures carried out on living animals, much to the dismay of the animal charities.

Excluding the breeding of GM and HM animals, the total number of procedures increased in 2011 (an increase of +71,300 or +3 %, from 2.10 million to 2.18 million).

The number of non-toxicology procedures increased 2 per cent to 3.39 million, reflecting the higher numbers of procedures carried out in universities (+7 %), particularly fundamental research.

There was an increase (+2 %) in the numbers of procedures for safety testing (toxicology) to 399,000, due to increased use of fish in regulatory toxicology, with a higher proportion carried out to meet more than one legislative / regulatory requirement (75 % compared with 72 % in 2010).

«With the Government unwilling to include a ban on the use of stray cats and dogs in the update of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act, the worry is that the number of experiments using animals may increase further in future years.»

The nomination of priority candidates and the revision of constituency procedures have dramatically increased the number of women and British minority ethnics being selected in target and Conservative held seats.

The number of revision total knee replacement (RTKR) procedures increased 133 percent, and the number of revision total hip replacement (RTHR) procedures by 27 percent.

Last year, researchers started 3.2 million experiments or «scientific procedures» on laboratory animals, an increase of 35 000 over the number begun in 1990 and the first increase since 1976.

Between 1992 and 2006, the number of treatment procedures for slow - growing nonmelanoma skin cancers increased by almost 77 %.

The NRGTM Transseptal needle was designed for the increasing number of patients like Ganshow, whose previous procedures make it dangerous or impossible to cross her septum safely with the traditional needle.

But how safe then are the practices and procedures of the providers or the participants who «go off on their own in increasing numbers»?

Our referral numbers decreased dramatically, tardies decreased, and there was an overall increase in participation among teachers in the hallways between class periods... Having teachers put forth their opinions and thoughts on how we handle school procedures has given them a sense of ownership in helping create a safe / civil environment for our students where learning can take place.»

The number of dental procedures performed on pets has been steadily increasing over the past ten years.

Expanded surgery suite, increasing the number of surgery tables from 3 to 6, so that a greater number of surgeries and lengthier procedures (dental, injuries, etc.) can be accommodated while maintaining spay / neuter volume.

The LSUC should focus its energy on lobbying for increased legal aid funding, student loans for law students to increase the number of lawyers and simplification of procedures to help self represented people.

With the ever increasing number of tribunal claims employers should ensure they have appropriate policies, procedures and training in place to minimise the risk of a claim.

As the number of self - represented parties increase in all forums it is likely there will be more court decisions addressing appropriate procedures and conduct towards self - represented parties.

Improved billing procedures, increasing the number of paying accounts, and significantly reducing the number of delinquent accounts.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS • Collaborated with an external emergency management agency, resulting in increased efficiency in internal emergency procedures • Implemented applicable maps in support of both daily and response operations which proved essential in planning disaster management activities • Wrote a communications strategy for public safety professionals, which resulted in an increased number of professionals understanding the importance of safety • Trained over 45 professionals in decision management in critical incidents

Common work activities of a Payroll Administrator include implementing payroll procedures, keeping track of the number of hours people have worked, maintaining employee records, deducing tax and insurance payments, calculating overtime and pay increases, and completing various tax forms.

The need for medical assistants has never been more as an increasing number of people are requiring medical procedures, examinations, and care.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS • Increased the number of clients 25 % by performing word of mouth marketing through existing customers • Singlehandedly performed advanced detailing on 5 rental vehicles, in the absence of 2 car detailers • Successfully created a large vehicle display, which won the Auto Display Competition, held at The Orange in May 2016 • Decreased the red tape involved to gratify the qualifications procedure, increasing customers» interest in renting vehicles from the company

VERIZON, Belton, SC May 2014 — Present Customer Service Representative • Increase customer base by 50 % at the new Verizon store on Denbeck Road by eliciting exceptional customer services to interested inquirers • Introduce an order tracking system that increased efficiency of order delivery by a staggering 88 % • Retain a corporate customer by providing him with colossal discounts and deals, in direct competition with his preferred brand • Lead 12 group product demonstrations, increasing onlookers interest in the company's products and eventually converting a large number of them into business providing customers • Greet customers as they arrive at the Verizon outlet and engage them in conversation to determine their technology needs • Lead customers or direct them to appropriate sections according to their areas of interest within the store • Introduce customers to the store and provide them information on products and product lines • Maintain professional interactions with customers, providing them with product demonstrations and advice • Assist customers in choosing products of their choice and provide them with information on each feature and pricing • Walk customers through the purchasing procedure, facilitating buying, documentation and payment procedures • Accurately document and report sales to the manager and provide customers with warrantee and after sales services information • Ascertain that the store is kept clean, organized and functional at all times, in sync with the company's policies

Look to see that number increase in the coming years and for it to become standard operating procedure of all recruiters and hiring managers.

• Advise staff of any changes in policy and procedures, allocate resources, plan work schedule and assign work • Train current and new staff members, conduct performance reviews and make recommendations regarding corrective actions and dismissals • Proactively assist departmental manager with scheduling for entire department for various training courses to ensure service level is met • Create and distribute various reports to staff and peers Collector III (September 2007 to present) • Assisted non prime borrowers in bringing their loan current using one of the variety of programs offered customized for individual financial needs • Assisted team manager with maintaining and distributing month end numbers to peers needed for individuals to achieve individual as well as team monthly goal • Proactively created and facilitated various training classes to assist peers with negotiation skills, creating a sense of urgency as well as curing past due mortgage loans • Peer coached Prime and HAD agents on negotiation skills, overcoming objections and handle time Financial Service Advisor / Relief Team Manager (March 2006 to September 2007) • Proactively contacted Card members that were deemed likely to attrite, educated them on their current terms and offered competitive balance transfer rates based on their individual credit history • Assisted with new hire training and development • Created reports assisting peers with agent availability which increased team results by 20 % • Provided feedback to marginally performing associates to improve both individual and department performance in percentage of contacts to attempts, phone availability and sales rate