Sentences with phrase «of their physician for»

Carolina has been working as an assistant to a group of physicians for more than ten years, one of whom recently offered Angelyss advice about her college search.

Our respect for factitious refusals is the respect of the physician for the disease; if he respects the fact it is that he may abolish it.

Still, it probably won't ever be a good idea to go to a physicist instead of a physician for coronary artery disease.

If you have a complex medical situation, are seeking more time and an integrative approach, or want to further investigate root cause of your health condition, consider scheduling a visit with one of our physicians for a consultation.

For less severe ailments, our plans include Teladoc, a service that instantly connects travelers with a network of physicians for information, advice and treatment, including prescriptions when appropriate (services may not be available in all states and international services may be limited).

Our plans include access to Teladoc, a service that connects travelers instantly with a network of physicians for information, advice, and treatment, including prescription medication, when appropriate.

Since 1998, the Washington State Medical Use of Marijuana Act has provided an affirmative defense against criminal prosecution of physicians for prescribing medical marijuana and of qualified patients for their medical use of marijuana.

For less severe ailments, our plans include Teladoc, a service that instantly connects travelers with a network of physicians for information, advice and treatment, including prescriptions when appropriate (services may not be available in all states and international services may be limited).

Teladoc connects travelers instantly with a network of physicians for information, advice, and treatment, including prescription medication, when appropriate.

Our plans include access to Teladoc, a service that connects travelers instantly with a network of physicians for information, advice, and treatment, including prescription medication, when appropriate.

Not exact matches

Oscar's Concierge team was accessed by 46 % of Oscar members, its telemedicine service was used by 25 % of customers, and the Care Router service — a yellow pages for finding physicians and booking appointments — was accessed by 45 % of its members.

The Bahamian - American physician and special adviser to the Carter Center is one of the key individuals responsible for the eradication of smallpox — a truly terrifying disease that in the 20th century alone killed as many as 300 million people.

For instance, it can help providers with remote patient monitoring, and give physicians a fuller picture of a patient's lifestyle and behaviors.

For example, Oscar's Concierge team was accessed by 46 % of Oscar members, its telemedicine service was used by 25 % of customers, and the Care Router service — a yellow pages for finding physicians and booking appointments — was accessed by 45 % of its membeFor example, Oscar's Concierge team was accessed by 46 % of Oscar members, its telemedicine service was used by 25 % of customers, and the Care Router service — a yellow pages for finding physicians and booking appointments — was accessed by 45 % of its membefor finding physicians and booking appointments — was accessed by 45 % of its members.

Last month it announced it was buying DaVita Medical Group for nearly $ 5 billion — a union that would give UnitedHealth some 300 clinics around the country, bolstering its current associated network of 30,000 physicians.

According to findings by the International Federation of Health Plans, the US leads in total average hospital and physician costs for a delivery without complications.

Look for this health combine in the coming year or two to absorb one or more physicians groups, and maybe enrich CVS's in - store «Minute Clinics» with an independent network of neighborhood walk - in centers as well.

The reason: In 1996, the government severely restricted funding for medical residents, essentially freezing the number of slots that determine the flow of physicians entering the workforce each year, with only tiny additions since.

BCG even suggested that postal agencies could develop secure digital e-mail platforms to take advantage of consumer anxiety about run - of - the - mill e-mail, which is highly vulnerable to spam and hackers, and remains out of bounds for a range of sensitive communications, like exchanges with physicians, government agencies and investment advisers.

A number of outfits who say it will expedite the availability of treatments for unmet medical needs, including the largest cancer physician group in the U.S., hailed its passage on Wednesday.

Doing something like this does also comes with risks for overdiagnosis, even if the research is successful; a regular test for cancer risks causing many people to receive potentially dangerous treatment for cancers that wouldn't have seriously impacted their health in the long run, according to José Baselga, Physician - in - Chief and Chief Medical Officer of Memorial Sloan Kettering.

For example, labs take DNA samples from patients being tested for cancer and runs tests to detect if mutations typically associated with cancer are present; a diagnostician then examines those genetic mutations and compares them to known instances; finally, based on that information a physician recommends a course of treatmeFor example, labs take DNA samples from patients being tested for cancer and runs tests to detect if mutations typically associated with cancer are present; a diagnostician then examines those genetic mutations and compares them to known instances; finally, based on that information a physician recommends a course of treatmefor cancer and runs tests to detect if mutations typically associated with cancer are present; a diagnostician then examines those genetic mutations and compares them to known instances; finally, based on that information a physician recommends a course of treatment.

Many of the public - health events she attended were derided in local newspapers as nothing more than «supper parties» for «female physicians.»

Unlike in Canada, where physician billings are capped, those missed sessions represent a significant loss of revenue for private health organizations.

«Eptinezumab represents a meaningful opportunity to transform treatment for migraine patients, and I look forward to working alongside Alder's talented team of scientists, physicians and employees.»

While necessary, continuing medical education is self - directed; there is no way of knowing whether physicians are remaining current with the knowledge and skills needed to care for patients.

Contrary to the views expressed by Niran Al - Agba and Meg Edison in their recent Fortune commentary, Maintenance of Certification (MOC) is important for physicians.

And they now have the option, in terms of self - managing their care with their own primary care physician, to be more on the lookout for any other symptoms of cancer, so we can catch it early.»

Others might be referred for in - person care after a physician reviews details of their complaint and medical history, and asks follow - up questions, Liu said.

Some opponents also pointed to provisions in earlier versions of the bill that could make it easier for drug companies to obscure their financial contributions to hospitals and doctors under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, which is part of Obamacare.

As always, the class of 2017 will include its share of lawyers, physicians, military officers, and athletes looking to switch careers or groom themselves for leadership roles.

One physician familiar with Einstein's case wrote, «For a number of years he had suffered from attacks of upper abdominal pain, which usually lasted for 2 - 3 days and were often accompanied by vomitiFor a number of years he had suffered from attacks of upper abdominal pain, which usually lasted for 2 - 3 days and were often accompanied by vomitifor 2 - 3 days and were often accompanied by vomiting.

He brought Sunset Designs to new heights in stitchery, brought fresh - baked cookie presentation to the public market, helped to develop micro-computer hardware through Government Technology Services, introduced the concept of «Patient and Physician Friendly» robotic surgery, and revolutionized friendly cancer treatments through Pharmacyclics, which recently sold for $ 21 billion.

This technology that allows doctors to remotely monitor the vital signs of hospital patients was «the first serious mHealth effort designed directly for physician use,» says Portale of Palomar Health.

And its Care Router service — a yellow pages for finding physicians and booking appointments — was accessed by 45 % of its members, up from 29 % in 2016.

Imagine you don't like the way your physician is imposing his view of the world for you, and worry that his view is unduly influenced by the the marketing dollars of big pharma.

Kardatzke, known for having built Wichita - based Physician Corp. of America into a $ 1.5 - billion health - maintenance organization, took over from Burns in April 1998 and quickly injected $ 1.6 million of his own money into IMR.

A new survey shows that an overwhelming percentage of physicians don't believe that their states» new health insurance exchanges will meet the Oct. 1 deadline for those key Obamacare marketplaces to begin enrolling the uninsured.

Shane Jackson, president and COO of LocumTenens.com, which conducted the survey, said the results are potential red flags for not only the finances of those physicians» offices, but also for their patients, who «rely on their doctor for a lot of information.»

Not only are these professionals paid well, but the demand for physician roles shows no signs of slowing down, with 7,770 job openings currently on Glassdoor.

These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).

The partnerships and purchases are a way for Cardinal Health to snag a greater share of the medical products sold to hospitals, physicians, and ambulatory centers.

Regeneron executives said last week that 1,800 physicians have picked up their prescription pads for Dupixent, and the company estimated 3,500 scripts had been written as of May 4.

Last year, he and his wife, Miriam, a physician and expert in drug addiction, provided the vast majority of funding for the campaign to defeat a ballot question that would have legalized medical marijuana in Florida.

He was, for example, the first physician researcher to question the safety of Vioxx — and unlike most who raise safety questions, actually succeed in bringing the concerns to public attention.

[6] In another recent Medscape report, nearly 49 % of employed physicians were satisfied with their income, which could reflect that even if they were making less, the benefits of a regular paycheck and possibly doing less work for the same money might compensate for not being self - employed.

[4] The Medicare Modernization Act of 2003 increased Medicare rates for rural physicians, which might also play a role in the differences among regions.

The White House is considering a number of candidates to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs after White House physician Ronny Jackson withdrew his nomination for the post.

Now, the CEO reports, Amino includes information about some 910,000 physicians working in the US, and the estimated costs for about 100 different types of common procedures like DTaP vaccines for infants, X-rays or MRIs.

The California Medical Association, which represents doctors in California, opposes the measure because of that claim, and also because the group said the cancellation of drug purchasing contracts the state already has with pharma companies «would remove many drugs from the Medi - Cal list of pre-approved medicines — creating a new prior authorization hurdle for patients and their physicians.»