Sentences with phrase «medical outcome of life»

Dr. Choi has spent a decade in the development of cell and gene - based therapies to improve the medical outcome of life - threatening diseases.

Not exact matches

Amgen focuses on areas of high unmet medical need and leverages its expertise to strive for solutions that improve health outcomes and dramatically improve people's lives.

The ideal of what was called a «compression of morbidity,» that of a long life in good health followed by a quick death, seemed a fanciful and unlikely outcome of medical progress.

Pope John Paul II himself has said that «a great teaching effort is needed to clarify the substantive moral difference between discontinuing medical procedures that may be burdensome, dangerous, or disproportionate to the expected outcome»» what the Catechism of the Catholic Church calls «the refusal of «over «zealous» treatment» (2278)»» and taking away the ordinary means of preserving life, such as feeding, hydration, and normal medical care.»

Like all parallel medical services, it falls to the patient to figure out who is legitimately skilled and who is not: EXCEPT, most women having babies are in their twenties and early thirties and I personally didn't have the kind of life - experience necessary to question whether or not my government would provide me with sub par care and just assumed that if the government was paying, it must be safe, and the midwifery community capitalizes on this by running advertisements (which OB / GYN are not permitted to do) advertising themselves as being less interventionist, less c - section (no shit, Sherlock, but you'd have to read between the lines to understand why), and better outcomes.

In the Journal of the American Medical Association, the study examines quality - of - life outcomes for the treatment choices most patients will face.

With survival rates improving for ARDS patients, understanding and improving their quality of life outcomes is a clinical and research priority, according to the study's principal investigator Samuel M. Brown, MD, MS, FASE, director of the Center for Humanizing Critical Care at Intermountain Medical Center.

Yes, nanotechnology is becoming ubiquitous in our daily lives and has found its way into many commercial products, for example, strong, lightweight materials for better fuel economy; targeted drug delivery for safer and more effective cancer treatments; clean, accessible drinking water around the world; superfast computers with vast amounts of storage; self - cleaning surfaces; wearable health monitors; more efficient solar panels; safer food through packaging and monitoring; regrowth of skin, bone, and nerve cells for better medical outcomes; smart windows that lighten or darken to conserve energy; and nanotechnology - enabled concrete that dries more quickly and has sensors to detect stress or corrosion at the nanoscale in roads, bridges, and buildings.

If immigrants are targeted, children whose parents are immigrants or who are immigrants themselves will live in fear of deportation.36 If Medicaid is cut, not only will it increase the number of uninsured children without access to needed medical care, but it will also put the jobs of thousands of school nurses, psychologists, and physical therapists at risk.37 This would hurt health outcomes for many children, especially those with disabilities.

calls for the growth of lifesaving programs such as providing education and resources to keep people and pets together and delivering medical and behavioral help to ensure pets are healthy and get adopted, all of which will save even more lives by lowering intakes and increasing positive outcomes.

For an animal certainly destined for euthanasia (e.g. for behavioral or medical reasons), shortening the length of stay to that outcome will reduce stress for the animal as well as lowering the cost of care and leaving more space and time available for animals that have a chance at live release.

All medical decisions will be made with the utmost compassion and consideration for a reasonable outcome and long term quality of life.

Standard of living, level of education, access to affordable medical care, levels of income equity, diet, climate, and other factors all have been shown to have a bearing on public health outcomes.

Because we can not demand a settlement amount until we know the full extent of your injuries and what the outcome of your injuries will be and the affect that your injuries are going to have on your life, it is critical that you seek medical care and follow your doctor's instruction.

Catastrophic injuries such as traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, burns, paralysis, loss of limbs, and loss of bodily functions are life changing outcomes resulting from motor vehicle negligence, premises liability, defective products, and medical malpractice.

This opens up the possibility for a host of other medical outcomes that many life insurance companies prefer to avoid.

A medical pre-screen takes only a few minutes and can make a big difference in the final outcome of an application for life insurance.

This of course can all change pretty quickly once they let a life insurance company perform a medical exam on them because that's when many common conditions may arise that will affect the outcome of your life insurance application.

You see here at TermLife2Go, we specialize in working with clients who may have a pre-existing medical condition that could affect the outcome of their life insurance application.

Banner Life / William Penn may request an in - home exam depending on the outcome of the phone interview and / or medical records review.

Secondary outcome measures Work and Social Adjustment Scale (WSAS), EuroQol Five - item, Five - level (EQ - 5D - 5L) Scale for quality of life, modified Client Service Receipt Inventory for costs, Medical Informant Satisfaction Scale (MISS), qualitative interviews with 14 patients and 13 practice staff about feasibility and acceptability of trial design.

Studies that focus on condition - independent outcomes could include measures of perceptions of health care quality or health - related quality of life, both of which are particularly important for a group of children who interface so frequently with the medical system.

Children of mothers with year 10 education or less had higher receptive vocabulary and verbal ability, experienced a reduction in injuries requiring medical attention, and they were less likely to be living in a jobless household, while their mothers were more involved in community service activities in the community (four of 19 outcomes).

Home visiting improves the lives of the families who participate and is proven to support better educational outcomes, improve the health of children and families, reduce medical costs, and increase family economic security.

If adherence and quality of life are viewed as indices of children's psychological adjustment to their medical conditions, the results of the study revealed that more paternal involvement in disease management was associated with better outcomes among adolescents in particular.

A more thorough psychological assessment of these variables may lead to a specific approach and interventions to improve patient's quality of life, which may consequently lead to better medical outcomes and reduced hospitalization [2 — 4, 58].