Sentences with phrase «medical models of care»

This is a fundamentally different approach to pregnancy and childbirth and is in stark contrast to the standard Medical Model of Care.

The medical model of care is provider centered, birth is only normal in retrospect, interventions are routinely and indiscriminately applied to all parents regardless or preferences or need, and parents often times experience time restrictions or pressure to accommodate the preferences of their provider.

But as my friends and family started to have babies, my eyes were opened to the downfalls of the modern medical model of care.

«They said no to an ultrasound and an [internal] examination and in fact chose not to follow the medical model of care» throughout the pregnancy and delivery, he said.

Although there is some demand for choice a medical model of care prevails, emphasising physical risk factors [5].

We encourage you to understand the difference between this and the medical model of care, and to realize that there is a full spectrum of care providers.

There are midwives who lean more toward the medical model of care, just as there are doctors who practice the midwifery model of care in a hospital setting.

My perspective is strength - based and views you, a whole person within your unique situation, rather than the typical pathology based medical model of care.»

Not exact matches

Health systems are beginning to hire lawyers to assist patients with various legal concerns free of charge as medical care moves toward value - based models that aim to offer more holistic care, according to Kaiser Health News.

Under the model of such a «patient - centered medical home,» for instance, health care providers could give people practical (and personally tailored) advice on the «next best action» they may be able to take in order to improve their health, perhaps by improving their diet or boosting how much exercise they get.

The World Economic Forum is launching an ambitious new project to bring a value - based model to health care — and it has the backing of some of the world's biggest medical names, including the CEOs of Medtronic, Novartis, Kaiser Permanente, and thought leaders like Harvard Business School's Michael Porter.

He has advised clients on a range of issues, including portfolio reorientation to focus on higher - growth areas, growth strategy development and implementation, cost diagnostics, accountable care strategy development, adjacency prioritization work and medical management model development.

By acting as a true partner through its risk - sharing model, RxAdvance is the only PBM capable of mitigating avoidable drug - impacted medical costs and managing the most unmanaged portion of managed care through risk sharing.

The Wholistic Flealth Centers pioneered by Granger Westberg offer an innovative model of whole - person health care in which the spiritual dimension of healing is integrated with conventional medical resources.

Sandall et al (2013) is the most recent Cochrane Review and conclude that most women should be offered midwife - led continuity models of care, although caution should be exercised in applying this advice to women with substantial medical or obstetric complications.

The majority of our maternity care is based on an obstetric medical care model, which means consultant obstetricians lead the care and policies, not midwives.

ROTHMANAnd I also just want to say that it is really great to have physicians like Dr. Downing, who understand the midwifery model, understand our scope of practice and where it intersects with obstetrics, so that when we do have something going on at a homebirth where we're not sure things are going well and we were starting to feel like maybe we need to access medical technology, that we have people like Dr. Downing that we can call and say, here's what's going on, we're coming in, and that we know that we and our clients will be received with compassion and respect and understanding of what has come before, so that we never have to hesitate to bring someone in knowing that they're gonna get that good care.

The midwifery model of care is based on pregnancy as a state of wellness, the medical model is focused on complications and problems.

We used multivariable logistic - regression models to adjust for potential confounders, including maternal race or ethnic group (non-Hispanic white vs. other), parity (nulliparous vs. multiparous), insurance status (public or none vs. other), extent of prenatal care (≥ 5 visits vs. < 5 visits), advanced maternal age (≥ 35 years vs. < 35 years), maternal education (> 12 years vs. ≤ 12 years), history or no history of cesarean delivery, and a composite marker of conditions that confer increased medical risk.

All the models were adjusted for maternal race or ethnic group, parity, insurance status (for cesarean delivery), extent of prenatal care, maternal age and education, history of cesarean delivery, and a composite of maternal conditions associated with an increased medical risk (chronic hypertension, gestational hypertension, preeclampsia, eclampsia, prepregnancy diabetes, or gestational diabetes).

The Birthful Podcast: Episode # 64 What are the differences between the medical model of obstetrics and the midwifery model of care?

As members of Prima Medical Group, the Midwives of Marin are pleased to offer a practice that fully integrates the midwifery model of care throughout your entire pregnancy, including prenatal care in our Prima OBGYN offices and during your birth experience at Marin General Hospital's Family Birth Center.

Furthermore, in some countries, e.g. in North America, medical doctors are the primary care providers for the vast majority of childbearing women, while in other countries, e.g. Australia, New Zealand, The Netherlands, the United Kingdom and Ireland, various combinations of midwife - led continuity, medical - led, and shared models of care are available.

Continuity of care is a key and deliberate feature of the model of midwifery care in BC and to achieve this, midwives work as solo practitioners or in teams of up to four midwives, each midwife can provide care for a caseload of up to 60 women each year, and each midwife is compensated per «course of care» through the province's universal health insurance (Medical Services Plan).

By contrast, medical - led models of care are where an obstetrician or family physician is primarily responsible for care.

This contrasts with medical - led models of care where an obstetrician or family physician is primarily responsible for care.

While well trained at Cedars - Sinai Medical Center in the standard medical model of obstetrics he had the respect and vision to support the midwifery model of care and served as a backup consultant to many home and birthing center midwives for 25Medical Center in the standard medical model of obstetrics he had the respect and vision to support the midwifery model of care and served as a backup consultant to many home and birthing center midwives for 25medical model of obstetrics he had the respect and vision to support the midwifery model of care and served as a backup consultant to many home and birthing center midwives for 25 years.

The book examines: - why the research shows so little benefit for physiologic care and so little harm from medical - model management - what's behind the cesarean epidemic - what the research establishes as optimal care for initiating labor, facilitating labor progress, guarding maternal and fetal safety, birthing the baby, and promoting safety for mother and baby after the birth - the true, quantified risks of primary cesarean surgery, planned VBAC versus elective repeat cesarean, instrumental vaginal delivery, and regional analgesia - how the organization of the maternity care system adversely impacts care outcomes

Most women should be offered midwife - led continuity models of care and women should be encouraged to ask for this option although caution should be exercised in applying this advice to women with substantial medical or obstetric complications.

In some models, midwives provide continuity of midwifery care to all women from a defined geographical location, acting as lead professional for women whose pregnancy and birth is uncomplicated, and continuing to provide midwifery care to women who experience medical and obstetric complications in partnership with other professionals.

In the United States, we are consumers of healthcare: the care of our bodies is provided mostly by a medical model that is heavily influenced by a complex financial and bureaucratic system.

Eight studies compared a midwife - led continuity model of care to a shared model of care (Begley 2011; Biro 2000; Flint 1989; Hicks 2003; Homer 2001; Kenny 1994; North Stafford 2000; Rowley 1995), three studies compared a midwife - led continuity model of care to medical - led models of care (Harvey 1996; MacVicar 1993; Turnbull 1996) and two studies compared midwife - led continuity of care with various options of standard care including midwife - led (with varying levels of continuity), medical - led and shared care (McLachlan 2012; Waldenstrom 2001).

Other models of care include a) where the physician / obstetrician is the lead professional, and midwives and / or nurses provide intrapartum care and in - hospital postpartum care under medical supervision; b) shared care, where the lead professional changes depending on whether the woman is pregnant, in labour or has given birth, and on whether the care is given in the hospital, birth centre (free standing or integrated) or in community setting (s); and c) where the majority of care is provided by physicians or obstetricians.

In late May, a Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health panel estimated it will cost six southern states where the virus is expected to first impact the United States more than $ 2 billion in medical care and lost wages, an economic model that assumes the virus will infect only 2 % of the region's population.

Health economics is a field poised between medicine and economics that applies the conceptual thinking and theoretical models of economics to the production and distribution of medical care.

This type of integrated care model is more common in other medical disciplines, Woolf - King said, citing pediatric oncology as an example in which recommendations have been established as part of standard care to assess mental health routinely and over time for parents of children with cancer.

A new, team - based, primary care model is decreasing prescription opioid use among patients with chronic pain by 40 percent, according to a new study out of Boston Medical Center's Grayken Center for Addiction Medicine, which is published online ahead of print in JAMA Internal Medicine.

Ickovics and colleagues are currently working with United Health Foundation and UnitedHealth Group, and collaborators at Vanderbilt University and the Detroit Medical Center / Wayne State University to address many of these issues and to identify factors that could impact efforts to scale up and sustainability with a new model of group prenatal care, called Expect With Me.

«Care coordination should be in the health care setting, and this is a part of the medical home model — making sure that the family isn't just meeting with the doctor for 15 minutes — that somebody else is following up with them to again think about what resources and unmet needs they have and how to connect them with resourCare coordination should be in the health care setting, and this is a part of the medical home model — making sure that the family isn't just meeting with the doctor for 15 minutes — that somebody else is following up with them to again think about what resources and unmet needs they have and how to connect them with resourcare setting, and this is a part of the medical home model — making sure that the family isn't just meeting with the doctor for 15 minutes — that somebody else is following up with them to again think about what resources and unmet needs they have and how to connect them with resources.

«At the core of the alternative approach to reducing ED visits are key components of the patient - centered medical home model, including care coordination, case management, extended hours and walk - in visits.»

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The Compendium includes case studies from medical groups, independent practice associations, academic practices, and integrated delivery systems that have incorporated the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) into their chronic care models.

Dr. Khan is an intensive care physician who developed the CCRC model and is the medical director of the Eskenazi Health Critical Care Recovery Cencare physician who developed the CCRC model and is the medical director of the Eskenazi Health Critical Care Recovery CenCare Recovery Center.

His research interests include redesigning health care delivery models to optimize outcomes for people with diabetes that has included examining the role of the Patient - Centered Medical Home, motivational interviewing, the Chronic Care Model, nurse case management, behavior change, innovative technologies and therapies, improved inpatient management, podiatric care and the use of registrcare delivery models to optimize outcomes for people with diabetes that has included examining the role of the Patient - Centered Medical Home, motivational interviewing, the Chronic Care Model, nurse case management, behavior change, innovative technologies and therapies, improved inpatient management, podiatric care and the use of registrCare Model, nurse case management, behavior change, innovative technologies and therapies, improved inpatient management, podiatric care and the use of registrcare and the use of registries.

Guided Care, a new model of comprehensive health care for people with multiple chronic conditions, has received the 2009 Medical Economics Award for Innovation in Practice Improvement from the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM) and Medical Economics magazCare, a new model of comprehensive health care for people with multiple chronic conditions, has received the 2009 Medical Economics Award for Innovation in Practice Improvement from the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM) and Medical Economics magazcare for people with multiple chronic conditions, has received the 2009 Medical Economics Award for Innovation in Practice Improvement from the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM) and Medical Economics magazine.

A Patient - Centered Medical Home is a model of care that strengthens the physician - patient relationship through accessibility, outstanding communication and utilizing the latest information technology.

Beyond its diagnostic utility, there is hope that genomic sequencing, when performed in ostensibly healthy individuals, will be a key tool in the development of a more personalized and preventative model of medical care.

But by studying military medical tactics, Karch had developed a model for closing this gap between disaster and the provision of medical care: the immediate deployment of small, nimble teams.

ACOs or patient - centered medical homes (PCMHs) can use the Guided Care model to manage populations of high - cost Medicare patients.

adapt computer hardware or software for medical science or health care applications (for example, develop expert systems that assist in diagnosing diseases, medical imaging systems, models of different aspects of human physiology or medical data management)