Sentences with phrase «new pediatric unit»

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The company's donations have led to the purchase of new incubators for a pediatric unit or a K - 9 for the police force, Gaskins says.

In the current study, the authors tested the tool on a new group of 182 pediatric patients from the intensive care units of 17 pediatric institutions.

The number of pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) admissions for opioid overdoses doubled between 2004 and 2015, despite continuing efforts to curb misuse of the addictive painkillers among adults, according to a new study by researchers from the University of Chicago Medicine published in the journal Pediatrics.

Professional Experience Columbia — Presbyterian Medical Center (New York, NY) 2006 — 2010 Surgical Scheduling & Diagnostic Testing Unit Manager • Manage both adult and pediatric surgical scheduling offices for an 18 - doctor orthopedic practice, supervising the coordination of 400 surgeries per month at 4 different clinical sites • Reduce monthly case cancellation percentage through the implementation of a patient compliance program while increasing the OR utilization rate / patient volume by 13 % in 2009 — 2010 • Facilitated the opening of an ambulatory surgery center through workflow coordination and successful project management

Increasing numbers of children in the United States (ie, ∼ 200 children per 100 000 population) require intensive care annually, because of advances in pediatric therapeutic methods and a changing spectrum of pediatric disease.1 It has been projected that there will be continued growth in the number of pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) beds well into the new millennium, with a higher level of illness acuity for children occupying them.2

After spending eleven years as an outpatient practitioner working with pediatric subspecialty clinics in Asheville, North Carolina, she returned to New England to work at Hasbro Children's Hospital as a psychologist in the medical psychiatric inpatient unit.