Sentences with phrase «more doctors and patients»

The science shows that pets can help with a wide range of health conditions — from heart health to depression to PTSD — and we hope that this survey will help break down the barriers and get more doctors and their patients talking about the important, scientifically validated health benefits of pets.

Why don't more doctors and patients suffering from ED know about the benefits of a plant - based diet?

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More than 40 million patients with respiratory, gastric and other diseases were cured after taking the potion on doctors» prescriptions, according to the official report, which stated that the farm was selling it to more than 4,000 hospitals across the counMore than 40 million patients with respiratory, gastric and other diseases were cured after taking the potion on doctors» prescriptions, according to the official report, which stated that the farm was selling it to more than 4,000 hospitals across the counmore than 4,000 hospitals across the country.

Doctors don't come cheap, and the company will have to employ many of them to remain as patient - friendly as it intends: The goal, Cape says, is to never have wait times of more than 30 seconds.

It's much more akin to a WebMD, where there's all this information about health care, and the patient and the patient's family can read it, but then they still go to the doctor and the doctor helps them interpret that information.

Roberts called the current system «sort of untenable» — with doctors spending much of their time with patients entering things into the EHR and even more time at night.

Frustrated with her doctors and the manufacturer of her pacemaker, Moe has turned her life's work into finding out more on behalf of all patients.

Ashish Jha, the senior author of the JAMA Internal Medicine paper, points out in a blog post that there are reasons why women doctors might well deliver better care, citing research to suggest that they might adhere more closely to established clinical practice guidelines and that patients often report better personal experiences (something that ultimately might lead to better outcomes).

Just consider the ways in which patients are clamoring for more telemedicine and virtual doctor visit options while medical schools are harnessing virtual reality systems like Microsoft's Hololens to teach anatomy to young surgeons.

«We're more secure than any entity we work with,» says Gutman, noting that all private HealthTap communications between patients and doctors are encrypted.

There is also a huge trend toward healthcare delivery and the utilization of labor forces, such as mobilizing healthcare and creating more communication for patients and doctors.

Doctors were forced to choose which patients received the smaller supply of Leucovorin and which would be given a less effective but more costly treatment.

When Jedd Wolchok, a cancer doctor and immunologist leading a Yervoy trial at Memorial Sloan Kettering, examined a melanoma patient's scan 12 weeks after he'd received his course of treatment, the results were utterly disappointing — just like those of any other metastatic patient in the final throes of the disease: The tumors had gotten bigger, and there were more of them.

The case was yet more evidence that both the clinical trial doctors and the drug's developers would have to be more patient in assessing this new type of therapy.

Noting that an important goal of the Affordable Care Act is enrolling the uninsured in insurance plans — which will theoretically put more money in doctors» pockets — Jackson said, «As major stakeholders and advocates in this effort, physicians should be educated about how these changes will impact them, their patients and their prospective patients.»

To see what the new balance of power will look like in the coming years — and what it looks like right now — Fortune interviewed more than three dozen executives at companies across the health care continuum, along with entrepreneurs, doctors, patients, and other experts.

Outcome says it has already outfitted more than 40,000 doctor's offices with touch screens and tablets that can deliver meditation apps, relevant medical information, and (of course) advertising to patients.

Now, a drug test can flag whether a patient is taking the prescribed medication and is meant to spark a more truthful conversation between patient and doctor.

While more than half the states in the U.S. have passed time limits on opioid prescription as a way to battle the epidemic, the AMA says that should be left up to the doctor and patient.

Jain elaborated on those successes in an article in the Journal of the American Medical Association last year, noting the efficiencies lead to better outcomes for patients, who can more reliably receive routine medical care and stay out of emergency rooms; doctors, who can more easily manage patients» chronic conditions; and cost - savings for the broader medical system, as managing chronic disease is substantially cheaper than repeated ER visits.

The drug overdose epidemic has become one of the most concerning public health issues of recent time, and in an effort to stem the tide, moreg and more patients and doctors are turning to pot over pills.

One is to allow the patient time for possible recovery to come about, and the other is the use of induced hypothermia to reduce the brain's use of oxygen, thus giving doctors more time to treat the patient before further damage occurs due to any lack of oxygen.

Patients would then often develop addictions and dependencies to them because of how powerful they are and then return to their doctors seeking more.

In an earlier book, Seduced by Death: Doctors, Patients, and the Dutch Cure (1996), Hendin described how the actual witnessing of the effects of legalized euthanasia, far more than any theoretical consideration, persuaded him of its pernicious impact.

I understand that a false diagnosis and an inaccurate prescription may do more harm to the patient, but a doctor who does not love the patient or care about the patient and genuinely desire that they get well, will likely not accurately diagnose the sickness or prescribe a medicine.

Every doctor knows what that means: you can tell your patient to stop smoking, eat less, get more exercise and deal with stress, but all too often the patient just is not willing to pay the price in upsetting an established lifestyle, and chooses instead to continue in self - destructive habits.

Please enlighten me as to the 16 you are talking about - And more importantly how is it any of the employer's business what prescriptions a doctor writes for a female patient?

Maximilian Bircher - Benner, a Swiss doctor and nutritionist, developed Bircher for patients at his Zurich sanatorium as a way of adding more raw fruit into their diets.

Maximilian Bircher - Benner, a Swiss doctor and nutritionist, developed Bircher for patients at his Zurich sanatorium at the turn of the last century as a way of adding more raw fruit into their diets.

Since then I've met more of their team and appreciate their mission to health education of both doctors and patients.

What were the rules after you had dragged out of the doctor the fact that only a few patients with metastatic adenocarcinoma diagnosed in its late stages, like Vee's, lived more than two years, and most were gone within a year?

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Play acting the doctor and patient relationship with dolls and action figures can reduce fear and make the child feel more secure.

«Being prepared for a medical visit and knowing what questions to ask your doctor allows patients to be more hands - on in their recovery process, increasing their chances of overcoming injury,» said Dr. Montgomery.

His publications have been on the doctor - patient relationship, physician empathy, and more recently on ethical issues in clinical obstetrics, including cesarean delivery on maternal request (CDMR), birth plans, and home birth.

My doctor said they see more placental problems in IVF patients and that was reason enough for me.

Home births offer mothers more one - on - one attention and support since doctors and nurses are not juggling other patients.

Having said that, great doctors welcome patients who are proactive about their lifestyle choices, and who seek more than «absence of disease»... who insist on vibrant health.

In the country's 250 birth centers, midwives tend to take far more time with patients than busy doctors do and the emphasis is on the whole woman — everything from consultations on what a woman should be eating during pregnancy to conversations about anxiety over delivery.

Educated people, statistics show, are more likely to stand up to doctors, and less likely to be compliant patients.

I'd love to know your thoughts (assuming you don't post and run) on WHY, if a disaster does happen at home, you run to the hospital to see the evil disease ridden doctor who obviously cares more about golf than patients.

A doctor might have a more difficult time dealing with an obtuse patient in the throes of labor and that is certainly an unenviable position for the doctor (and the mother) and no, it isn't bullying to explain that the baby (and / or the mom) is in jeopardy and the reasons why.

The time I spend with my patients, the ways I get to know them, the blood, sweat, tears, and not to mention mountains of debt that I've accrued over the years just to do this calling, this horrible calling that overworks me, underpays me, and leaves me with more stress and a shorter lifespan is all turned into some nebulous evil doctor woo woo that completely disregards me (and not to mention my patients who you seem to view as bleating sheep) as a professional and as a human being.

Our more than 30 board - certified anesthesiologists work with doctors throughout Tufts Medical Center and Floating Hospital for Children to make every patient's hospital stay safer and more comfortable.

Many of the women that we seen are practice since we do more high risk and our patients that are coming from the infertility doctors and so, sometimes these patients have already had a pre-implantation genetic testing.

I breastfed my three boys, all up to 2 yrs old They are rarely ill, our doctor wonders whether we are still patients, don't understand when people talk about ear infections, gastric problems, wind, colic, reflux and amongst many 100's more things that breastfeeding helps to ommit.

And secondly, if doctors are corrupted by making money, as they are in my experience, and doctors who in theory have a professional ethic of putting the patient first, well for Christ's sake, businessmen are going to be infinitely more corrupted and will be much more concerned about cutting corners and squeezing as much money out of the system as possible without any deep, ethical concern for the outcome.&raqAnd secondly, if doctors are corrupted by making money, as they are in my experience, and doctors who in theory have a professional ethic of putting the patient first, well for Christ's sake, businessmen are going to be infinitely more corrupted and will be much more concerned about cutting corners and squeezing as much money out of the system as possible without any deep, ethical concern for the outcome.&raqand doctors who in theory have a professional ethic of putting the patient first, well for Christ's sake, businessmen are going to be infinitely more corrupted and will be much more concerned about cutting corners and squeezing as much money out of the system as possible without any deep, ethical concern for the outcome.&raqand will be much more concerned about cutting corners and squeezing as much money out of the system as possible without any deep, ethical concern for the outcome.&raqand squeezing as much money out of the system as possible without any deep, ethical concern for the outcome.»

In its latest «care guarantee,» Sweden found it necessary to stipulate that patients must be able to see a doctor within seven days; patients should not wait more than 90 days to see a specialist; and treatment should be scheduled within 90 days... six months from presentation;

Canada's heart surgery patients wait more than 10 weeks after seeing the doctor, and two months for CABG even after cardiologist appointments.

and this year more patients are being treated, and more operations are being carried out, by more doctors and more nurses than ever before.