Sentences with phrase «of traditional health care»

Not exact matches

He also said that Theranos is at the forefront of a paradigm shift in health care, where the emphasis is moving from treating symptoms once a disease has manifested to stopping the illness before traditional symptoms are necessarily displayed.
With Fitbit, Park is partnering with a host of companies and his gadget company is increasingly embedded in the traditional health care sector as it works with insurers, medical device companies, and employers to try to figure out how to motivate and engage individuals in behaviors that can help manage chronic conditions as well as general wellness.
There's also more work outside traditional libraries, in areas like health care and as part of research teams.
Faced with out - of - control costs in our country and state, we joined a health care sharing ministry in lieu of traditional health coverage earlier this year.
Aetna offers a broad range of traditional, voluntary and consumer - directed health insurance products and related services, including medical, pharmacy, dental, behavioral health, group life and disability plans, and medical management capabilities, Medicaid health care management services, workers» compensation administrative services and health information technology products and services.
The proposed combination reflects the blurring of traditional boundaries in health care, as established companies seek to find their footing in a rapidly changing environment.
It has also sparked a bitter turf war between Zenefits and traditional insurance brokers, many of whom see the company as the greatest threat to their paychecks since health care reform.
That deal could turn many of the chain's stores into one - stop - shop locations for an array of health care needs like blood work and eye or hearing care, in addition to their traditional role of filling prescriptions.
Digital health and the convergence of mobile technologies, sensors, persuasive design of software and analytics has afforded providers the opportunity to leverage the «labor» of healthcare to achieve equal or better clinical outcomes than traditional care has afforded them.
Digital Interventions: A Tour of Approaches and Evidence Digital health and the convergence of mobile technologies, sensors, persuasive design of software and analytics has afforded providers the opportunity to leverage the «labor» of healthcare to achieve equal or better clinical outcomes than traditional care has afforded them.
He says the future of health care is going to depend, mostly, on the time people spend outside the grasp of the traditional medical system.
Church communities continue to erect buildings — for worship, for education, for health care, for dwelling — that are potentially important components of traditional neighborhoods.
In Latin America, such persons have included those who tell of ancient Mayan greatness, old grandmothers with their colorful needlework and health - care workers who retain wisdom about the use of traditional herbs and medicines.
While traditional heavy industry is declining, the service sector (made up of office workers and computer operators, fast food and restaurant workers, health care workers, bookkeepers, optical workers, and building custodians, among others) is rapidly expanding.
We offer our expertise, evidence - based health information, community standards of care, and medical, holistic, and traditional alternatives to support your decision making process.
These included distribution of health workers, specialist outreach clinics, lay health workers, and training of traditional birth attendants to reduce inequalities; lay health workers and training of traditional birth attendants to increase participation in health by consumers; contracting out of health services, integrating primary healthcare services, reminders and recall for immunisation; working with for - profit providers to increase the effectiveness of care; subcontracting the delivery of health services, integrating primary healthcare services, addressing the distribution of health workers, specialist outreach clinics, substitution of doctors by nurses, lay health workers, and training of traditional birth attendants to increase coverage or access; and outpatient referrals to improve the coordination of care.
1 Etymology 2 History 2.1 Prehistory 2.2 Medieval kingdoms 2.3 European contact (15th century) 2.4 Independence (1957) 2.5 Operation Cold Chop and aftermath 2.6 21st century 3 Historical timeline 4 Geography 4.1 Climate 4.2 Rivers 4.3 Wildlife 5 Government 5.1 Foreign relations 5.2 Law enforcement and Police 5.3 Military 5.4 Administrative divisions 6 Transportation 7 Economy 7.1 Key sectors 7.2 Manufacturing 7.3 Petroleum and natural gas production 7.4 Industrial minerals mining 7.5 Real estate 7.6 Trade and exports 7.7 Electricity generation sector 7.8 Economic transparency 8 Science and technology 8.1 Innovations and HOPE City 8.2 Space and satellite programmes 8.3 Cybernetics and cyberwarfare 8.4 Health and biotechnology 9 Education 9.1 Overview 9.2 Enrollment 9.3 Foreign students 9.4 Funding of education 9.5 Provision of educational material 9.6 Kindergarten and education structure 9.7 Elementary 9.8 High school 9.9 University 10 Demographics 10.1 Population 10.2 Legal immigration 10.3 Illegal immigration 10.4 Language 10.5 Religion 10.6 Fertility and reproductive health 11 Universal health care and health care provision 12 Culture 12.1 Food and drink 12.2 Literature 12.3 Adinkra 12.4 Traditional clothing 12.5 Modern clothing 12.6 Music and dance 12.7 Film 12.8 Media 12.9 Sports 12.10 Cultural heritage and architecture 13 National symbols 14 Tourism 15 See also 16 References 17 Further reading 18 ExternalHealth and biotechnology 9 Education 9.1 Overview 9.2 Enrollment 9.3 Foreign students 9.4 Funding of education 9.5 Provision of educational material 9.6 Kindergarten and education structure 9.7 Elementary 9.8 High school 9.9 University 10 Demographics 10.1 Population 10.2 Legal immigration 10.3 Illegal immigration 10.4 Language 10.5 Religion 10.6 Fertility and reproductive health 11 Universal health care and health care provision 12 Culture 12.1 Food and drink 12.2 Literature 12.3 Adinkra 12.4 Traditional clothing 12.5 Modern clothing 12.6 Music and dance 12.7 Film 12.8 Media 12.9 Sports 12.10 Cultural heritage and architecture 13 National symbols 14 Tourism 15 See also 16 References 17 Further reading 18 Externalhealth 11 Universal health care and health care provision 12 Culture 12.1 Food and drink 12.2 Literature 12.3 Adinkra 12.4 Traditional clothing 12.5 Modern clothing 12.6 Music and dance 12.7 Film 12.8 Media 12.9 Sports 12.10 Cultural heritage and architecture 13 National symbols 14 Tourism 15 See also 16 References 17 Further reading 18 Externalhealth care and health care provision 12 Culture 12.1 Food and drink 12.2 Literature 12.3 Adinkra 12.4 Traditional clothing 12.5 Modern clothing 12.6 Music and dance 12.7 Film 12.8 Media 12.9 Sports 12.10 Cultural heritage and architecture 13 National symbols 14 Tourism 15 See also 16 References 17 Further reading 18 Externalhealth care provision 12 Culture 12.1 Food and drink 12.2 Literature 12.3 Adinkra 12.4 Traditional clothing 12.5 Modern clothing 12.6 Music and dance 12.7 Film 12.8 Media 12.9 Sports 12.10 Cultural heritage and architecture 13 National symbols 14 Tourism 15 See also 16 References 17 Further reading 18 External links
Speaking at the certificate presentation ceremony of the TBAs held at the Adeyemi Bero Auditorium, Alausa Secretariat, Governor Ambode said that one of the cardinal points of his administration was to make traditional birth attendants a relevant factor in child care delivery, hence the urgent need to improve the skill of the traditional health attendants to reduce maternal mortality.
No mention is made of the fact that Corwin has expressed support for Rep. Paul Ryan's plan to overhaul Medicare, changing the traditional delivery system of health care for millions of seniors across the nation.
A summary of the RCP's submission to the Future Forum workstream on integration: · The RCP advocates a care system in which traditional professional boundaries are broken down so that health professionals can manage patients using integrated care pathways designed by local clinicians, working collaboratively with patients.
He said, however, that Cuomo's biggest benefactors remain the traditional lobbying powers: businesses supporting his initiative to cap the growth of property taxes; landlords, developers and tenant advocates who sought the continuation of New York City's rent control law; and more from contributors with interests in health care and education.
They analyzed four of the most common drivers of social - ecological change in indigenous lands: introduction of advanced health care, abandonment of traditional religious and taboo beliefs, the conversion of land outside the indigenous area for large - scale agriculture, and the introduction of external food resources.
The study represents one of the first times that N of 1 has gone head to head with traditional health care.
The research team conducted a randomized controlled trial in 14 health centers in New York City, and compared the birth outcomes of women who received CenteringPregnancy Plus group prenatal care to those who received traditional individual care.
T. Bedirhan Üstün, who heads WHO's efforts in classifications, said that because of the lack of standardized information, traditional medicine falls on «the dark side of health care
«Given the limited accessibility of traditional mental health services for children — particularly for children from minority and economically disadvantaged backgrounds — school - based mental health services are a tremendous vehicle for overcoming barriers to mental health care and meaningfully expanding the reach of supports and services for so many children in need.
Oral Abstract Presentations Amy Shealy — «Novel Microduplication of 12q13.12 Including TUBA1A and DHH Detected in a Boy with Abnormal Brain MRI Findings, Cryptorchidism, Urethral Stricture and Pubertal Delay» Marissa Smith — «Expanding Genetic Counseling Services to an Executive Health Program: Identifying Risk for Genetic Disease in a Low - Risk Population» Jessi Moline — «Approach to Systematic Screening of Endometrial Cancers for Lynch Syndrome: the Cleveland Clinic Experience» Brandie Leach — «A Time Study of Genetic Counselor Only versus Traditional Care Genetic Counselor / Geneticist Patient Care in a Cancer Genetics Setting» Jill Polk — «Ethico - legal Obligations in Hereditary Diffuse Gastric Cancer Kindred with Novel CDH1 Mutation»
Another problem is that many traditional sources of capital aren't familiar with the health care industry, so it's difficult to find investors, let alone investors who can provide helpful guidance to the innovator.
The holistic physician will address the health care needs of patients using traditional medicine and complementary therapies, and provide patient education on nutrition and lifestyle in order to achieve wellness.
Naturopathic Medicine is a distinct primary health care system that blends modern scientific knowledge with traditional and natural forms of medicine.
A form of primary health care, merging the art and science of traditional and holistic forms of medicine using clinical experience and scientific research.
She draws upon over 25 years of experience, combining advanced training and skill in both modern health sciences and traditional healing to provide truly integrative care to her patients.
Naturopathic medicine is a distinct primary health care system that blends modern scientific knowledge with traditional and natural forms of medicine.
Naturopathic medicine is a patient - centered model of care that blends the best of modern science and traditional healing wisdom to develop comprehensive treatment plans that not only treat disease but also allow patients to restore optimal health.
Naturopathic medicine is a unique form of health care that combines the art and wisdom of traditional and natural forms of medicine, with modern scientific research.
The Holistic Health Faire will inform you about the various practices and practitioners in San Luis Obispo County, focused on creating and maintaining health outside of traditional medicalHealth Faire will inform you about the various practices and practitioners in San Luis Obispo County, focused on creating and maintaining health outside of traditional medicalhealth outside of traditional medical care.
Naturopathic physicians are primary health care practitioners, whose diverse techniques include both modern and traditional methods of treatment.
Unfortunately, the standard of care in traditional medicine often uses a «band - aid» approach to chronic health problems and does not address the underlying problem.
A quick look around the site will show you that my readers care about nurturing health & wellness through eating a diet of wholesome, traditional, «real» food.
Get holistic support to keep you healthy, nourished, and confident so that you can give birth to your baby naturally and in health, using the wisdom of a more traditional approach to holistic birth care here in Vancouver.
Team Care: University Teaching Clinic Because we are a teaching clinic within a university, our services are highly affordable and offer the best of integrative health care — a thoughtful, planned approach that bridges contemporary science with traditional wisCare: University Teaching Clinic Because we are a teaching clinic within a university, our services are highly affordable and offer the best of integrative health care — a thoughtful, planned approach that bridges contemporary science with traditional wiscare — a thoughtful, planned approach that bridges contemporary science with traditional wisdom.
I am starting Parsley Health, a new kind of medical practice that directly addresses these problems, first by providing something called Functional Medicine rather than traditional primary care, and second by providing functional medicine in a tech driven, modern and affordable way.
Traditional Chinese medicine is perhaps the oldest system of health care in the world — and one of the safest and most effective.
The integrated medicine approach to patient care is considered the future model for healthcare destined to transform the traditional disease centric model to one where scientific principles and extensive patient evaluation are combined to create a strategy capable of improving current health and laying a foundation for health and vitality lasting throughout the patient's life span.
Parsley Health members are prescribed 60 % fewer prescription drugs vs. traditional primary care because our doctors spend the time getting to the root cause of a patient's medical issue rather than Band - Aiding symptoms with a drug.
Similarly, several groups are working on public health systems that empower communities to deal with most of their health issues, through combining traditional and modern systems, and through strengthening the links between safe food and water, nutrition, preventive health measures, and curative care.
It has turned a relatively modest federal program (the $ 4.3 billion budget represents less than 1 percent of all federal, state and local education spending) into high - yield leverage that could end up overshadowing health care reform in its impact and that is already upending traditional Democratic Party politics.
Her book draws from personal experiences to highlight the benefits of mindful living in conjunction with more traditional health care options.
The landscape of retirement has changed dramatically over the last few decades, however, and with traditional pension plans dwindling, the future of Social Security uncertain, the rising costs of health care, and now retirement right around the corner, people are rethinking their approach to retirement income.
The world - renowned Chi Institute in Reddick, Florida specializes in Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine, treating animals holistically through the extension of TCVM employed in alternative human health care.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z