Sentences with phrase «of hospitalisations with»

This is clearly evidenced by statistics from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Performance Framework (HPF 2014) which reports that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples had lower rates of hospitalisations with a procedure recorded compared with non-Indigenous Australians, and they also had lower rates of elective surgery.

If however you choose a non-network hospital, the insurance company should be contacted within 24 hours of hospitalisation with Star Health card number and other medical details to avail cashless facility.

Not exact matches

The study authors provided data from multiples for infant morbidity (jaundice, infant feeding difficulty, weight loss, dehydration, illness not related to jaundice / feeding, ER visit, and hospitalisation) at two weeks after discharge, and two months after discharge, and measures ofmaternal satisfaction (amount of information on feeding your baby, clarity of information on feeding your baby, amount of help with feeding your baby, and total satisfaction with care), assessed in hospital, two weeks after discharge, and two months after discharge.

Our data agrees with that of others, 1223 that suggest that delaying the introduction of formula milk protects against the morbidity associated with respiratory infection, illness, and associated hospitalisations in the first year of life.24 Prolonged breast feeding was only marginally associated with less respiratory illness when examined in a New Zealand birth cohort to 2 years of age, 25 and the Dundee study8 showed a small, yet significant protective effect of breast feeding against respiratory illness at 0 — 13 weeks and 40 — 52 weeks after adjustment for social class, maternal age, and parental smoking.

According to lead author Dr Maria Rosario Capeding from the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine in the Philippines, «Our results suggest that vaccination with CYD - TDV can reduce the incidence of symptomatic dengue infection by more than half and importantly reduced severe disease and hospitalisations.

«Heart failure is a major medical problem with a high chance of hospitalisation and death,» said Dr Gho.

Importantly, compared to placebo, treatment with FCM was also associated with a significant 61 % reduction in the risk of hospitalisation due to worsening heart failure (hazard ratio [HR] 0.39; p = 0.009).

Hepatic encephalopathy occurs when the liver can not remove certain toxins and chemicals, such as ammonia, from the blood.1 These toxins and chemicals then build up and enter the brain.1 Hepatic encephalopathy is one of the major complications of cirrhosis (scarring of the liver), and a leading cause of hospital re-admission due to its recurrence, despite treatment.1 It can occur suddenly in people with acute liver failure, but is seen more often in those with chronic liver disease.1 Symptoms of hepatic encephalopathy include mild confusion, forgetfulness, poor concentration and personality or mood changes, but can progress to extreme anxiety, seizures, severe confusion, jumbled and slurred speech and slow movement.1 The first step in treatment is to identify and treat any factors that cause hepatic encephalopathy.2 Once the episode has resolved, further treatment aims to reduce the production and absorption of toxins, such as ammonia.1 Generally, there are two types of medication used to reduce the likelihood of another hepatic encephalopathy episode — lactulose and rifaximin.2 However, it remains a leading cause of hospitalisations and re-hospitalisations in cirrhotic patients, despite the use of the above - mentioned standard of care treatment.

Hospitalisation rates for COPD are continuing to increase and a majority of asthma patients live with significant symptoms, impairing their quality of life.

In the multivariable analysis, the only variables that remained significantly associated with an increased risk of ischaemic stroke were age (hazard ratio [HR] 1.06, 95 % confidence interval [CI] 1.05 - 1.08, p < 0.001 per incremental year) and alcohol related hospitalisation (HR 2.01, 95 % CI 1.45 — 2.79, p < 0.001).

They found that for patients with only a single medical condition taking 10 or more medications was associated with a more than three-fold increase in the chance of having an unplanned hospitalisation compared to patients who took only one to three medicines.

«The OPCW states that their work included analysis of acetylcholinesterase status since hospitalisation, this is in agreement with the use of a nerve agent that targets this enzyme as proposed.

Effect of sum score on hospitalisation risk The researchers found that males and females with the worst possible sum score for strength (4 points) were 1.8 and 2.8 times more likely to be hospitalised during the follow - up period, respectively, than similar individuals with the best possible sum score (0 points).

The study Association of regional muscle strength with mortality and hospitalisation in older people, by Guadalupe - Grau, Carnicero, Gómez - Cabello, Avila, Humanes, Alegre, and García - García, in Age and Ageing (2015)

Because transporting cats to different clinics causes stress, and because hospitalising cats in small cages may cause stress, at Silver level, facilities must be available for routine hospitalisation of cats in a dedicated hospital ward with cages of sufficient size.

The duration of hospitalisation was closely related to SS, this may be useful when discussing expectations and financial commitments with owners

We found that females had lower bicycling hospitalisation rates than males in analyses of all injury causes, consistent with results found else - where and for other travel modes, an effect often attributed to conservative risk choices.

In Germany, the Criminal Code dealing with offenders with mental illness provides that hospitalisation should be imposed before or instead of a prison sentence.

On the other hand such plans do not cover your daily OPD needs or less than 24 hours hospitalisation, which you may need for cases such as cataract, or minor surgical procedure, along with a host of other benefits like pre-hospitalisation expenses, ambulance charges, etc..

They cover an individual against hospitalisation expenses with option of including spouse, dependent children and dependent parents with a family discount.

Express Claim Processing - Hassle - free, super-fast claim settlement with international tie ups and Cashless settlement of hospitalisation claims abroad.

The Daily Cash Insurance Policy provides one with fixed benefit for each day of hospitalisation irrespective of the actual medical cost in the event of illness, disease and accidental bodily injury.

Personal Accident Cover: Cover yourself in the event of hospitalisation or a fatal injury due to a car accident with personal accident extra.

Given the uncertainty of life, one should be ready to deal with any illness or hospitalisation in the family, as it may burn a big hole in one's pocket.

They are a form of indemnity policies whereby claims are settled through tie - ups with hospitals or by submitting hospitalisation bills to the insurer for reimbursement.

«We along with some TPAs (Third Party Administrators), worked out package rates for some of the procedures / hospitalisation expenses, which are commonly claimed under our health insurance policies,» the statement said.

Half of the customers with health cover believe that health insurance means hospitalisation, accordig to the data.

As medical insurance assures your financial security in case of an accident, by paying for the medical expense or hospitalisation bills, by keeping this document with yourself, you can safeguard your trip.

Generally, a cancer - specific insurance policy provides substantial cover for a whole range of costs associated with the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, including hospitalisation, chemotherapy, radiation, surgery, etc..

The package will include the cost of the treatment along with the room rents and hospitalisation expenses.

Preventive care and out - patient services with high need and frequency of occurrence are not covered by most of the hospitalisation insurance cover.

However, if these procedures are not in line with the medical history of the policyholder in question or necessarily required during the course of their medication and hospitalisation, there is a likelihood that the claim might be rejected.

The beneficiaries will be allowed to receive transport allowance of Rs 200 per hospitalisation with a maximum subsidy of Rs 2,000 in a policy period Read More

16th April, 2014: Insurance companies denied coming up with a standalone OPD Health Plan this soon as there is no point of it when the basic hospitalisation cover in India is so low.

In case of a medical emergency, the policyholder simply needs to visit the hospital that is empanelled with his / her insurance provider and inform the company about the hospitalisation within the stipulated time.

We suggest you should ride with two - wheeler insurance, which not only covers your vehicle against accidents but also takes care of medical expenses arising out of hospitalisation if an unfortunate event occurs.

If there is a medical emergency, you can go ahead with the treatment and later inform the insurer within 2 or 3 days of hospitalisation.

With the advent of technological developments in medical technology, there are various health problems that require hospitalisation for not more than 24 hours.

There are cash plans that cover for the cost of travelling to a hospital or keeping a relative with the patient Taking a health plan does not mean all our expenses on hospitalisation is covered.

And recent research from the Sax Institute's 45 and Up Study supports this, finding patients with diabetes have a one - third lower rate of hospitalisation if they receive regular diabetes - related care from their GP.

Intellectual disability (ID) affects 143/10 000 children1 and is associated with a range of comorbid health conditions.2 — 4 It is heterogeneous, 5 and clustering of some medical conditions may be associated with particular disorders such as Down syndrome6 or Prader - Willi syndrome.7 While epilepsy and sensory impairments often occur in association with specific syndromes or more severe cognitive impairment, conditions such as fractures or obesity may develop as secondary to medication use, nutritional deficiency or lack of mobility.2 Consequently, children with ID may face greater health challenges than typically developing children and use healthcare systems more frequently.8, 9 Mental health problems are also common in people with ID.10 For instance, in a Canadian adolescent and adult population with ID, a high proportion of hospitalisations was attributed to the presence of psychiatric conditions.11

Our finding is supported by hospitalisation data showing that psychotic disorders are common and increasing in the Indigenous population of Far North Queensland.8 These disorders are associated with substance misuse and a surprisingly high rate of intellectual disability.

However, while these reviews provide valuable insights, they do not provide a comprehensive evidence base for the context of children with medical complexity around the point of hospitalisation.

In patients with borderline personality disorder, benefits of psychoanalytically oriented partial hospitalisation were maintained 18 months after treatment completion.

Home oxygen therapy reduces risk of hospitalisation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a population - based retrospective cohort study, 2005 — 2012

Am J Psychiatry2001 Jan; 158:36 — 42 OpenUrlCrossRefPubMedWeb of Science QUESTION: In patients with borderline personality disorder, are the short term benefits of psychoanalytically oriented partial hospitalisation maintained over an 18 month follow up period?

The review reported a significant mental health gap between Australia's Indigenous and non-Indigenous people, with higher levels of psychological distress, hospitalisation for mental illness and death from intentional self - harm.

One consequence may be that remote community members are more likely to disengage from primary health care, present later and more acutely unwell, with an increased likelihood of hospitalisation which could otherwise have been avoided if primary health care had been more effective.

However, these patterns of drinking are in turn associated with up to eight times the hospitalisation rate, and up to five times the death rate from alcohol - related conditions (compared with other Australians), and so contribute to ongoing trauma.

If primary health networks are intent on reducing the high rate of preventable hospitalisations in their region, their attention must turn to forming partnerships with Aboriginal community - controlled health services.