Sentences with phrase «national health system»

As a mid-sized law firm, we provide a powerful combination of expertise and flexibility that has proven effective in serving national health systems as well as individual and regional providers and provider groups.
According to him, the policy also lays emphasis on primary health care as the bedrock of national health system in addition to the provision of financial risk protection to all Nigerians particularly the poor and vulnerable population.
Today, diabetes is among the leading causes of death and morbidity and this involves a high cost for national health systems worldwide.
Did Mitt suggest to Cameron that he should repeal the Brit's popular National Health system?
In some cases these research projects have remained islands of excellence within a relatively underfunded national health system.
A Children's National Health System research team is thought to be the first to report non-invasive, whole placenta perfusion imaging in utero in a study published online Nov. 23, 2017 in Scientific Reports.
Jonathan Chan, M.D., a Children's National Health System critical care fellow, analyzed de-identified data from patient visits from January 2005 to December 2015 at 47 children's hospitals around the nation.
The detrimental impact of smoking on national health systems and economies has been widely studied since the 1960s, but most of these studies have focused exclusively on high income countries, say the researchers.
«The current array of medicines we use to treat hemorrhagic cystitis all have shortcomings, so there is a definite need for novel therapeutic options,» says Dr. Hsieh, a Children's National Health System urologist.
Regions of the United States with the strictest gun laws also have the fewest emergency department visits for pediatric firearm - related injuries, according to a new study by Children's National Health System researchers.
The UK's national health system offers a unique opportunity to ensure more and better drugs are developed here in the UK, benefiting patients and the economy alike.
To try to improve this understanding, the team from the Children's National Health System systematically studied genes within the Drosophila model associated with NS.
A multi-institution research team that includes Children's National Health System attempted to characterize gender - based epigenomic signatures in the human airway early in children's lives with a special attention to defining DNA methylation patterns of the X chromosome.
Over the past two decades, Kaiser has also maintained a major program in South Africa with the aim of helping South Africans establish a more equitable national health system and build a successful democracy.
Under the UK National Health system the consultation is free.
Our team is bolstered by lawyers with industry knowledge gained from service as in - house counsel and senior executives at national health systems, biopharmaceutical companies, and state healthcare agencies.
We are absolutely thrilled to join Generali Global Assistance and with our massive collective resources and prior success with large national health systems, accountable care organizations, and insurance companies, we are ready to dramatically transform healthcare delivery in the U.S. and empower millions of seniors to age gracefully at home.»
Overall, the findings suggest that there has been substantial progress in raising awareness about concussion risks, says Gerald Gioia, a neuropsychologist at Children's National Health System in Washington, D.C. «Awareness is but the first step,» he tells Shots.
The WannaCry ransomware attacks launched over the weekend wreaked havoc on the U.K.'s national health system.
Martin Eichelberger, a pediatric surgeon and former chief of Emergency Trauma and Burn Services at Children's National Health System, worked with Johnson & Johnson to form the National SAFE KIDS campaign, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preventing unintentional childhood injuries.
Sahira Long, MD, IBCLC, is a board - certified pediatrician and lactation consultant at Children's National Health System.
The study's author noted (and anti-home-birth advocates are quick to point out) that the outcomes were a result of «a good risk - selection system, good transport in place, and well - trained midwives,» factors that are no doubt influenced by the collaboration of Dutch doctors and midwives and a national health system that support home births as a viable choice for women.
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Also, health system is very different in US from EU where most countries have a national health system.
He explained that the new policy would provide direction necessary to support the achievement of significant progress in terms of improving the performance of the country's national health system.
In a high - ceilinged laboratory at Children's National Health System in Washington, D.C., a gleaming white robot stitches up pig intestines.
So a research team led by scientists at Children's National Health System in Washington, D.C., delivered subpar levels of oxygen to newborn piglets, whose course of brain development and whose highly evolved brain structure mirrors in many respects those of humans.
Wound assessment relies on crude visual observation according to the other technology study's senior investigator, Peter C. W. Kim, MD, PhD, FACS, of Children's National Health System, Washington, DC.
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He wasn't a stranger to Children's National Health System: This young patient had spent plenty of time at the hospital since birth.
The new study, led by researchers from the Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders at Children's National Health System, was published in the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders.
Kazue Hasimoto - Torii, PhD, Principal Investigator of the Center for Neuroscience, Children's National Health System, and a Scott - Gentle Foundation investigator, is lead author of the paper.
However, says William D. Gaillard, M.D., division chief of Child Neurology and Epilepsy, Neurophysiology and Critical Care Neurology at Children's National Health System, trials that lead to FDA approval for adults do not provide any information about which medications are best for children.
This is William D. Gaillard, M.D., division chief of Child Neurology and Epilepsy, Neurophysiology and Critical Care Neurology at Children's National Health System.
Researchers, including a team from Children's National Health System, have identified head circumference and head tilting reflex as two reliable biomarkers in the identification of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in children that are between 9 and 12 months of age.
«Our results suggest a physiological role for mitochondria in plasma membrane repair in injured muscle cells, a role that highlights a beneficial effect of reactive oxygen species,» says Jyoti K. Jaiswal, M.S.C., Ph.D., principal investigator in the Center for Genetic Medicine Research at Children's National Health System, associate professor of genomics and precision medicine at The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, and senior study author.
«There is a growing appreciation for the role of diverse bacteria in contributing to improved health as well as triggering disease processes or exacerbating illness,» says Michael H. Hsieh, M.D., Ph.D., director of the Clinic for Adolescent and Adult Pediatric Onset Urology (CAPITUL) at Children's National Health System and study senior author.
«We found that all of the mothers reported an objective decrease in their stress level after skin - to - skin contact with their babies,» said neonatologist Natalia Isaza, MD, FAAP of Children's National Health System in Washington, DC.
One of the few hospitals making a substantial effort, Children's National Health System in Washington, D.C., has found that its good work comes at a price to its bottom line.
While the data showing when symptoms clear has been well established for adults, says Mattia Chason, M.D., a third - year resident at Children's National Health System, little was known about how quickly symptoms typically resolve in children.
«Studying CHD in fruit flies provides a fast and simple first step in understanding the roles that individual genes play in disease progression,» says Zhe Han, Ph.D., a principal investigator and associate professor in the Center for Cancer & Immunology Research at Children's National Health System and senior author of the paper published Jan. 20, 2017 in eLife.
«The relationship between food allergies and childhood growth patterns is complex, and we have an incomplete understanding about the influence food allergies have on children's growth,» says Karen A. Robbins, M.D., a pediatric allergist / immunologist at Children's National Health System and lead study author.
In the West, strong intellectual property rights have encouraged the «development of stand - alone blockbuster products,» the group says, whereas the national health systems in East Asia may allow patients access to more individualized, innovative treatments.
She studies sleep medicine at the Children's National Health System in Washington, D.C..
Researchers at Children's National Health System are reporting in a study published online ahead of print in the Journal of Clinical Oncology that four of seven evaluable patients with active disease achieved clinical responses with tumor - specific T cells that were genetically modified to be rendered resistant to transforming growth factor beta (TGF - β).
Lead author Catherine Bollard, MD, the director of the Children's Research Institute's Center for Cancer & Immunology Research at Children's National Health System in Washington, DC, said TGF - β is a cytokine ubiquitously expressed by most human cancers.
Ladra was selected for running the Kimmel Cancer Center at Sibley pediatric radiation oncology program, a collaborative program with the Children's National Health System that provides radiation oncology experts and greater convenience for families who live in the national capital region.
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