Sentences with phrase «less time in the hospital»

The brain can control breathing, which means that if your baby is born prematurely, he or she has an excellent chance of surviving and spending much less time in the hospital.

And he spent far less time in hospital — reducing the cost of his care to the NHS.

The therapy that focused on teaching parents to help their children eat normally again was about half as expensive as the family - dynamics approach, mostly because patients spent less time in the hospital.

Doctors and researchers in Southampton have developed a novel way of using a swab test which can rapidly diagnose flu and other viral infections in patients with severe respiratory conditions — resulting in shorter courses of antibiotics and less time in hospital.

Once again, the hypnotized patients used less medication, recovered faster, and spent less time in the hospital than those with standard care.

Treatment with antivenin can be quite expensive, however when compared to conservative therapy the total cost of treatment is often less thanks to less time in the hospital and less severe injuries.

In a world of rising healthcare costs (and health insurance premiums), a reprieve from ailments translates into not only less time in hospitals, but big financial savings as well.

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Fernando Pagan, a GUMC associate professor of neurology who directs the Movement Disorders Program at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, said that to his knowledge, the study «represents the first time a therapy appears to reverse — to a greater or lesser degree depending on stage of disease — cognitive and motor decline in patients with these neurodegenerative disorders.»

All such reputable helpers I know — especially the psychiatrists — do give service to people at lower rates, in many instances working part - time in a clinic or hospital for less than they would receive in private practice.

All in all, I wish I spent less time in my early pregnancy watching YouTube videos and reading blogs and worring about fighting with the hospital and doctor, and more time doing what I'm doing now: talking to people who actually live where I do and have given birth at my hospital, who had positive experiences.

They refused to pay me one single penny, yet had I given birth in a hospital, they would've covered the entire thing (tens of thousands of dollars since I would've had a c - section due to my son being a surprise breech) less my one - time $ 10 copay.

There are VERY few complications that will kill a mother or baby in less time than it takes to get to the hospital, and those types of complications will probably kill you no matter where you are, before anyone even knows something is wrong.

Perhaps hospitals should look at the big picture and take into account how much money would be saved in treating sick babies if mothers breastfed for longer, as well as how much money businesses would save as parents would take less time off to care for a sick child.

I figured the longer I stay comfortable at home, the less time I'll spend in the cold hospital.

«I have seen computer printouts of «the schedule» in the hospital room with parents trying to follow it with babies less than 24 hours old — the baby left to cry in the bassinet because it was «not time to feed yet.»»

The epidural mothers spent less time with their babies in hospital, which was in proportion to the total dose of bupivacaine administered.91

Planned home births are less risky than planned hospital births, particularly for second - time mothers, says research in the British Medical Journal.

The one study they included to try and argue that travel time matters even in highly integrated areas was based in the Netherlands and looked at travel time for all births (not home versus hospital) and was based on travel time of 20 minutes or less versus more than 20 minutes [9].

While this is a great benefit compared to hospitals that want to keep you for observation 24 to 48 hours or longer, it is far less comfortable and convenient than being in your home the whole time.

Stage two was to widen diversity of supply to create new incentives for better local performance and more choice for patients - a success story in achieving the shortest ever waiting times including meeting our commitment to less than eighteen weeks from doctor's appointment to hospital treatment, and improving the management of NHS resources through foundation hospitals and the use of the private sector.

Working in the lab after leaving the hospital meant less time to prepare for medical rounds and shelf exams, yet preparing more for rounds meant not completing the experiments I needed to earn my Ph.D. — not to mention finding time to relax, sleep, and catch up with family and friends.

The one - stage strategy has potential advantages for patients which include having only one major surgery, shorter time in hospital, reduced functional impairment, and is less expensive.

Uterine artery embolization, a minimally invasive interventional radiologic technique that has been shown in randomized trials to result in quality of life that is similar to that after surgery, with shorter hospital stays and less time to resumption of usual activities.

In a study involving simulated out - of - hospital cardiac arrests, drones carrying an automated external defibrillator arrived in less time than emergency medical services, with a reduction in response time of about 16 minutes, according to a study published by JAMIn a study involving simulated out - of - hospital cardiac arrests, drones carrying an automated external defibrillator arrived in less time than emergency medical services, with a reduction in response time of about 16 minutes, according to a study published by JAMin less time than emergency medical services, with a reduction in response time of about 16 minutes, according to a study published by JAMin response time of about 16 minutes, according to a study published by JAMA.

Crouch and his colleagues found that those in the low PVR group had lower mortality (0 vs. 1.1 %) and fewer complications, including delirium (7.8 % vs. 14.9 %), pneumonia / tracheobronchitis (6.3 % vs. 15.5 %), and a statistically significant lower rate of reperfusion lung injury (7.8 % vs. 25.9 %), The low PVR group also experienced statistically significant recoveries, with less time spent on the ventilator (1.7 vs. 3.2 days), in the ICU (4 vs. 5.8 days) and in the hospital (13 vs. 16.3 days).

The most severe form was defined as a hematocrit of 27 percent or less at the time of discharge, occurring in 1.4 percent of all hospitalizations in the study, which appears in the Journal of Hospital Medicine.

I had researched this option carefully and knew that in low - risk pregnancies homebirth was often times safer than hospital birth with much less risk of interventions.

I've mainly been spending days at the hospital and am thankfully able to work there some, but time in the kitchen has been a little less routine this past few week and it may be that way for the next few weeks to come.

Spending in other major categories also accelerated sharply during that time, though their relatively lower costs have been less consequential for state and local budgets overall: health and hospital spending increased 67 percent, from $ 465 to $ 777 per resident; police and fire protection grew 59 percent, from $ 284 to $ 450; and corrections grew 66 percent, from $ 134 to $ 222.

If your furry family member has met his doctor a few times and has got to know them a little bit, he'll be less stressed if he has to stay in hospital for a day or two.

This can often be the first appointment of the morning, when the wait time is less and the foot traffic in and out of the hospital is low.

The size of the island means that you can get treatment within minutes, typically in less time that it would take you to be seen by a nurse in a large North American hospital.

In a lawsuit against a public entity, such as a county hospital or public transportation agency, your time to sue might be significantly less than two years, and you may be required to give «notice» of your intent to sue fairly quickly.

Medical treatment costs vary, at Government and semi-private or autonomous hospitals they cost less, while in several private hospitals with five - star facilities they cost several times more.

Key Accomplishments in Hospitality Arena • Simultaneously handled the details of 4 major events taking place at the hospital at the same time • Suggested daily check - in and check - out audits, resulting in determining problems with both procedures, and implementing viable solutions • Identified a serious repair need within the building, which could have caused a fire if it hadn't been identified on time • Reduced the hotel's décor costs 50 % by introducing a new, less expensive vendor

ACHIEVEMENTS • Incorporated a system of tracking inventory in 30 % lesser time required initially • Trained and disseminated 17 people as health office interns to assist in management of state wise hospital branches