Sentences with phrase «individual patient health»

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Lastly, the network standard will also help usher in a new era of «personalized health care,» in which massive volumes of patient data can be used to develop predictive analytics which can then be tailored to an individual patient and their illness.

Providers, hospitals and health systems can personalize and track treatment plans to better fit the needs of individual patients, and patients can personalize their exercise regimens, diets and health goals.

I was out at meetings with patients» associations, meetings with provider groups and individual providers, speaking with payers and health systems and really trying to understand what they want and what we want.

«Tying pay to patient health was discussed long ago, but no one wanted to do it, and no one wanted to have that type of liability,» the individual said.

«Donald Trump's administration is handing out permission slips for hospitals and providers to deny individuals, including women and LGBT patients, access to a full range of health services including life saving emergency care.

equally important is the fact that in addition to family physicians, the clergymen of the community,... and the other guardians of mental health can consult with the center's professional staff to aid in serving individual patients about whom they share concern, as well as to add to their own knowledge of mental health and mental illness through formal and informal classes and meetings presented by the center's staff.

If an individual doctor believes it is in the best interest of the patient's health to perform a particular method of abortion, then this judgment must be defended.

In the Far West, a mental health center has established a panel of fifty qualified community professionals who accept patients for individual and group psychotherapy after screening and evaluation at the mental health center The center pays a small fee to the panel members and retains responsibility for the patient's total treatment program.

Except for the prudent correction of an imminent danger, I will neither treat any patient nor carry out any research on any human being without the valid informed consent of the subject or the appropriate legal protector thereof, understanding that research must have as its purpose the furtherance of the health of that individual.

The centers were designed for several purposes: to admit emergency patients and help them for a brief period, discharging them if improved and sending them to hospitals if extended care was called for; to provide out - patient treatment to individuals and families; to serve as a coordinating or focal channel for many kinds of problems, referring clients to other agencies when indicated; and above all to take mental health services into the community more and more.

She believes that optimal health and balance can be achieved by empowering the patient and developing an integrative wellness plan suited to meet each patient's individual needs.

Others, like Harvard Pilgrim and Tufts Health Plans are contracted on an individual patient basis.

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.

Primary care practitioners (who may be physicians, nurse practitioners, certified nurse midwives, physicians» assistants, or dentists) screen for disease, counsel patients about their health - related behaviors, treat illness, refer for specialty care, and manage an individual's or a family's total health care.

I love being able to spend the time with my patients, getting to know their individual circumstances and predictors of health, in order to get to the root cause of what ails them.

This patient - centered approach allows the health care provider, the patient, and her family to anticipate challenges, develop strategies to address them, and collaborate to develop a feeding plan that is compatible with the family's individual values, circumstances, and concerns.

Caitlin McNeily, VP of Sales for Ashland Health says «At Ashland Health, we work one on one with patients providing customized service to determine the best breast pump option for each and every individual.

Confidentiality of data relating to individual patients and visitors to a medical / health Web site, including their identity, is respected by this Web site.

«The State Department of Health will continue to work with other area health care providers in the Bronx as well as the insurance plans that cover Soundview patients to ensure that those individuals will have ready access to quality health care.&Health will continue to work with other area health care providers in the Bronx as well as the insurance plans that cover Soundview patients to ensure that those individuals will have ready access to quality health care.&health care providers in the Bronx as well as the insurance plans that cover Soundview patients to ensure that those individuals will have ready access to quality health care.&health care.»

Ewing says it would be very difficult for mental health professionals to identify potentially dangerous individuals, and the process would severely undermine the privacy and rights of patients.

More than 66,000 health care professionals have run more than 7 million individual prescription checks on nearly three million separate patients since August 2013, according to a press release issued by Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office.

Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt said the review had found the NHS's reputation mattered more than individual patients and targets mattered more than people.

As well as monitoring the health of individual patients, these systems also watch out for outbreaks of infectious disease.

For the study and to quantify the socioeconomic burden of this disease, the researchers conducted a web - based survey (674 out of 956 individuals completed the survey) to characterize the patient and caregiver experience with FTD - related resource use, health - related quality of life, and per - patient annual costs.

New research led by investigators at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) may now help clinicians assess an individual patient's risk of developing post-operative delirium, enabling preventive measures to safeguard their health.

According to a July 2012 study of 400 primary care patients (published by Miller and her colleagues in the popular family practice journal Annals of Family Medicine), 22 percent of individuals with chronic health issues suffer from some degree of chemical intolerance.

In the military, health professionals are much more aware of their social mission as purveyors of public health than they are normally as civilians treating individual patients, Williams - Jones added.

The inclusion of a patient's «genetic fingerprint» demonstrates another benefit of organs - on - chips: a source for precision medicine and personalized health by testing how an individual would respond to a treatment, Hamilton said.

The authors anticipate that health care providers will use the early - detection biomarkers to test for their presence and levels in blood from pancreatic cancer patients and blood drawn from individuals with a high risk of developing pancreatic cancer, including those who have a first - degree relative with pancreatic cancer, are genetically predisposed to the disease, or who had a sudden onset of diabetes after the age of 50.

Swift and Greenberg theorized that patients may be more willing to engage in psychotherapy because many individuals who experience mental health problems recognize that the source of their problems may not be entirely biological.

For each workshop, the 25 - 30 invited participants included individuals from the sectors necessary for exploring a topic in depth: health professionals, lawyers, patient safety experts, payers, industry representatives, technologists, regulators, policy makers from the legislative and executive branches, and patient advocates.

«Patients more likely to refuse drug therapy than psychotherapy for mental health: Individuals already on drug therapy also more likely to discontinue treatment early, study says.»

The Human Rights Watch report included anonymous testimony from clinical workers that many health care practitioners in Mississippi refuse to treat HIV - positive individuals, resulting in long waiting lists for those willing to see such patients.

The study — «Mental health nurses» emotions, exposure to patient aggression, attitudes to and use of coercive measures: Cross sectional questionnaire survey» — also revealed that, while individual nurses exposed to this behaviour were more approving of coercive interventions, this did not translate into an increased use of restraint or seclusion.

A medicine person examines the patient's relationships with other people, as well as the individual's physical health, and devises an individual holistic approach to healing.

During disasters, individuals with chronic diseases or those at risk of developing health complications are often neglected for patients acutely affected by the disaster.

Precision medicine identifies individual patients» genetic makeup and environmental exposure and tailors treatments to their individual characteristics, thereby reducing health disparity and promoting population health.

«Oncologists here at Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health and elsewhere can often personalize cancer therapy based on an individual patient's unique cancer mutations,» said senior author Trey Ideker, PhD, professor of genetics at UC San Diego School of Medicine.

«Genetics of the patient is a critical aspect of an individual's health care for some diseases,» Lyons said.

The president and Congress must reach at least three additional objectives for the U.S. to rehabilitate its alarmingly dysfunctional health care system: 1) figure out a way to lower medical costs, which threaten to bankrupt the country if they continue spiraling upward; 2) improve the health outcomes of its patients; and 3) make health care affordable for businesses and individuals.

Using available databases reflecting the utilization of health services in California, Florida and Nebraska — all three of which give access to deidentified information on individual patients — the research team identified 2,261 obese patients with asthma who underwent bariatric surgery from 2007 to 2009 and for whom information covering the two years before and after their surgery was available.

This data linked patient genetic data with versions of those individuals» electronic health records that were stripped of identifying details such as names and addresses.

The federal health privacy law, called HIPAA, allows patients to designate individuals allowed to receive information about their condition and care.

The Aging Brain Care Medical Home, a novel population health management program implemented in the homes of older adults achieves significant health improvement for individuals with depression and also substantial stress reduction in family caregivers of dementia patients, according to a new study by investigators from the Regenstrief Institute, Indiana University Center for Aging Research and Eskenazi Hhealth management program implemented in the homes of older adults achieves significant health improvement for individuals with depression and also substantial stress reduction in family caregivers of dementia patients, according to a new study by investigators from the Regenstrief Institute, Indiana University Center for Aging Research and Eskenazi Hhealth improvement for individuals with depression and also substantial stress reduction in family caregivers of dementia patients, according to a new study by investigators from the Regenstrief Institute, Indiana University Center for Aging Research and Eskenazi HealthHealth.

Adrion notes that in order to qualify for an individual private plan during the study period, patients would have to have met standards for good health.

Yet that figure included not only patients in the mental health system but also individuals who were judged retrospectively by researchers to be experiencing symptoms of mental illness, a judgment that is highly subjective.

Using Veterans Health Administration (VHA) health system electronic medical record data, Veterans Affairs (VA) and National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) scientists were able to identify very small groups of individuals within the VHA's patient population with very high, predicted suicide risk — most of whom had not been identified for suicide risk by cliniHealth Administration (VHA) health system electronic medical record data, Veterans Affairs (VA) and National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) scientists were able to identify very small groups of individuals within the VHA's patient population with very high, predicted suicide risk — most of whom had not been identified for suicide risk by clinihealth system electronic medical record data, Veterans Affairs (VA) and National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) scientists were able to identify very small groups of individuals within the VHA's patient population with very high, predicted suicide risk — most of whom had not been identified for suicide risk by cliniHealth (NIMH) scientists were able to identify very small groups of individuals within the VHA's patient population with very high, predicted suicide risk — most of whom had not been identified for suicide risk by clinicians.

While most initiatives are focused on sequencing patient genomes, Ken Mandl, Isaac Kohane, and Joshua Mandel of Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School argue that an individual's genetic information could be put to even better use if it was linked to app - fueled, electronic health record systems.

Our research facilities offer a dynamic multidisciplinary environment that fosters collaboration and leverages discovery aimed at improving the health of individual patients across their lifespan.

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