Sentences with phrase «on patients in need»

Francis Gonzales, MD, with the Department of Orthopedic Surgery, traveled to Guatemala with a team of medical staff from across the nation to perform joint replacements on patients in need of critical care.

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In the course of it, you lose hundreds of millions of muscle cells that won't be replaced, and instead less flexible scar tissue forms on the heart, which can lead to patients needing a heart transplant.
Analytica say this feature alone could save Hospitals thousands of dollars in lost nurse time by avoiding the need for multiple return visits to a patient's bed to check if the medicine has passed through the drip before turning it back on again.
The Pittsburgh - based specialty pharmacy grew its revenue by 13,380 percent in three years to $ 42 million by focusing on the small populations of underserved patients who need orphan drugs to treat serious illnesses.
Then, through its human - trained algorithms, it makes split - second decisions on triaging patients and getting them where they need to go — prepping the surgical team ahead of time in cases like Rodney's.
Since massive Hurricane Maria struck in September and knocked out the dialysis center on the tiny satellite island of Vieques, more than a dozen patients needing treatment now must fly several times a week to the main island.
So it is advisory to be patient and steady in applying for a credit card because the last thing you need on your credit history is a bad credit score.
Focusing exclusively on high - potential products that align with health system priorities and patient needs, EXCITE's pre-market approach identifies opportunities for improvement while products are still in development, resulting in better technologies for patients and lower system costs, while also streamlining the subsequent adoption process.
To attract patient, long - term capital from global investors, we need a supportive, predictable regulatory framework that encourages innovation and efficiency, and promotes adequate returns on investment in strategic trade and supply - chain infrastructure.
In his important Postscript to the second edition of I and Thou Buber stresses the need of a one - sided «inclusion» in the relationship between therapist and patient which is, nonetheless, an I - Thou relation founded on mutuality, trust, and partnership in a common situatioIn his important Postscript to the second edition of I and Thou Buber stresses the need of a one - sided «inclusion» in the relationship between therapist and patient which is, nonetheless, an I - Thou relation founded on mutuality, trust, and partnership in a common situatioin the relationship between therapist and patient which is, nonetheless, an I - Thou relation founded on mutuality, trust, and partnership in a common situatioin a common situation.
As we read this history, the furor over stem cells was fueled by numerous factors: the near - universal human desire for magic; patients» desperation in the face of illness and their hope for cures; the belief that biology can now do anything; the reluctance of scientists to accept any limits (particularly moral limits) on their research; the impact of big money from biotech stocks, patents, and federal funding; the willingness of America's elite class to use every means possible to discredit religion in general; and the need to protect the unlimited abortion license by accepting no protections of unborn human life.
This is because her life radiates beauty: through her hospitality to friends and strangers alike, through her joyful laugh, through her care of those in need, through her passion for education, through her love of framing things on film through the lens of a camera, through her ability to be patient with her doofus husband, through her genuine love for God, through her sacrificial generosity to those with less than we have, and even through her stubborn refusal to let me get away with any of my trademark snark.
There is a general need for more understanding, comfort and expertise on the part of the clergy in their ministry to patients with cancer and to their families.
(2) Clinical pastoral education is available full - time for six or twelve weeks, or part - time four days a week, in accredited centers where pastors serve on a team with other professionals to meet the crucial needs of patients.
Rather than the common policy of discharging such patients to nursing homes when family members insist on continued treatment or the insurance money runs out, Catholic institutions could develop sorely needed long «term rehabilitation facilities that could build on the encouraging work being done with such patients in England and Israel.
I was wondering if you could make small amounts of nut butter quickly enough in your Magimix mini bowl (1,2 L) or if the chopped nuts get stuck on the sides, and that you need to scrape them off and... be a lot more patient.
In the DM position i am very impressed with the way Le coq operates, he is absolutely crazy but we need someone to come up in case he is injured or needs a rest, here Flamin should be shown his way, i am not sure about Diaby he is top class but i have lost my patient on him and he is not a DM anyway, his best position is box2box which looks to be congested with Ramsey, Carzola, Wilshere and Arteta all fiIn the DM position i am very impressed with the way Le coq operates, he is absolutely crazy but we need someone to come up in case he is injured or needs a rest, here Flamin should be shown his way, i am not sure about Diaby he is top class but i have lost my patient on him and he is not a DM anyway, his best position is box2box which looks to be congested with Ramsey, Carzola, Wilshere and Arteta all fiin case he is injured or needs a rest, here Flamin should be shown his way, i am not sure about Diaby he is top class but i have lost my patient on him and he is not a DM anyway, his best position is box2box which looks to be congested with Ramsey, Carzola, Wilshere and Arteta all fit.
I think Wenger needs to really serve Ozil well by bringing a patient ball distributor, not a runner, like Wilshere / Ramsey but a strategist, someone who can move the ball quickly when the pressure is on, someone who is not afraid to thread the ball in narrowest of spaces in split second openings, someone who lets the ball do the magic.
Darnold: Strengths: Size, patient in the pocket, takes what D gives, great at reading defenses, accurate, varies arm strength for different throws, good under pressure, mobile, mentally stable Weaknesses: release mechanics, turnovers, inconsistent decision - making, needs to work on deep ball
Our player of the season so far?Certainly the most consistent.JACK AND OZIL CONTRACTS - just get them signed up for F *** S SAKE.Jack doesn't want to go anywhere and Ozil will have his choice of big clubs to choose from if allowed to be able to go on a free.How about giving out a statement of our ambitions (yeah right) and show were prepared to pay whatever it takes (up to the point of being ridiculous) to SIGN the best and KEEP the best» These two are the best we have so get them sorted early to send out a message of how serious we intend to be.AUBAMEYANG - So what if he has a contract.So did Sanchez.Offer the right money to Dortmund and the player and he will be ours.What is there to question over this deal?He is a proven goalscorer.We have just lost one.Get the deal done.GIROUD - Get rid of him to Dortmund if they want him either by selling or if it sweetens the deal just loan him till the end of the season.He was a back up when Sanchez was here and will be on the mix of back ups if Auba signs.He has a World Cup squad to fight for just to be considered so needs to be playing every week.We do not need him if Auba signs and would demand better than him if the deal fails to happen.Just get rid.JONNY EVANS - I'm not sure.Agree Kos needs nursing through games and we do not have consistent performers to come in if he is injured or rested mainly due to both Chambers and Holdimg not progressing through as much as we first thought and hoped for.Gooners have always been patient and supportive of the youngsters as they have come through but question marks to the whole coaching staff as to why these two seem to have stalled as much as they have done.Steve Bould - What do you do?You should be ashamed.
Arsenal desperately need to get their confidence back and their Premier League campaign back on track, and they can't afford to be patient any more as a defeat at Goodison Park will leave them in a very precarious position indeed.
In turn, he sounds more than content to remain patient and bide his time for opportunities at Chelsea, and he will certainly be needed in terms of offering depth and quality with the Blues back in the Champions League and preparing to compete on various fronts next seasoIn turn, he sounds more than content to remain patient and bide his time for opportunities at Chelsea, and he will certainly be needed in terms of offering depth and quality with the Blues back in the Champions League and preparing to compete on various fronts next seasoin terms of offering depth and quality with the Blues back in the Champions League and preparing to compete on various fronts next seasoin the Champions League and preparing to compete on various fronts next season.
Ramsey on the right wing won't be bad for this game.we need fighters to have a chance in this match.let barca have all the possession in the world, we need to be patient and hit them on the counter.
It would be foolish to try and brawl against Till too, so I expect Thompson to be patient again, sit on the outside, batter the lead leg, mix it up from far and quickly move in move out, circling away when needed.
Patients may need to be on crutches for several weeks, and in rare cases need surgery.
Most fans aren't stupid and will be patient with the boys given the current limitations of the side Wenger will put out, so the players on display need to respect that by putting in a determined, committed effort.
Tufts Medical Center and its Floating Hospital for Children established the Office of Community Health Programs in 1992 to respond to the challenges of an increasingly complex health care delivery environment, to meet the changing needs of Tufts Medical Center's diverse patient population and to focus on public health and disease prevention.
... we can run into little obstacles on our way and there are tools available and mostly they are my clinical skills but occasionally I suggest an epidural or maybe the patient really demands one and I have not enough to offer that she can do without, yeah of course, interventions need to be used wisely in order to achieve that goal... So I'm open to anything... I use a lot of alternative, I pretty much use any tool that is available, hopefully in the right situation to achieve that goal.
Research on naltrexone treatment during gestation poses ethical and logistic challenges but is needed to inform the use of this treatment in pregnant patients.
In the midst of Midwifery school where details on the hows of birth are heavily concentrated on I pick up this book when I need to «feel» that deep - seeded passion that Midwives have for their careers and their precious patients.
The Public Accounts Committee Reports in 2000, 2005 and the most recent, «Reducing Healthcare Associated Infection in Hospitals in England, Fifty - second Report of Session 2008 - 09», and the influential «Dr. Fosters Hospital Guide - Focus on Patient Safety» in 2009, outlined serious concerns about quality of patient care and the need to combat infPatient Safety» in 2009, outlined serious concerns about quality of patient care and the need to combat infpatient care and the need to combat infection.
The Royal College of Physicians believes that there is an urgent need to review workforce patterns in hospitals to ensure that medical in - patients receive direct input from consultant physicians on a seven day a week basis.
«During my tenure as Governor, I have held the line on the rate of cost escalation for health care providers and managed care plans; implemented reimbursement reforms to right - size hospital inpatient reimbursement; made investments in critically needed, less costly outpatient and primary care services; and implemented measures to make New York Medicaid a smarter purchaser of prescription drugs and transportation services for patients.
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) have said that the medical profession as well as patients need to realise that the continuing rise in antibiotic prescriptions needs to be reined - in by concentrating on the «sensible use» of antimicrobial drugs.
«We are producing medicine to meet the needs of our current patients and are in the process of rolling out two new products and additional ratios as our analytics lab is coming fully on - line and our grow is reaching optimum maturity,» she added.
One of the lessons learned during the November 2014 snowstorm that dropped more than 6 feet of snow on towns in Erie County, is the need for a cohesive response plan for patients with critical, chronic medical needs.
He stated that the President has up to December 2016 to deliver on his 2012 manifesto and if he has said he will fix the energy crisis by end of 2015, what Ghanaians need to do is to be patient and encourage the President to deliver a better Ghana to them before he leaves office in December 2020.
Challenges highlighted for the year ahead were: Moving forward on piloting flexible sigmoidoscopy bowel screening; a national awareness campaign on bowel cancer; improving diagnostic capacity and productivity; the needs of survivors in different post-treatment phases; providing information to commissioners and providers about patients» experience of care; giving support to tackle issues such as information provision and better communication.
For patients in need of advice and support there are regional representatives» contact details on our website at http://mrsaactionuk.net
Lady Williams, known to be wary of increasing the role of the private sector in public services, said she agreed with the need to respond more closely to patient demand, but warned against a move to a privatised American health system in which the focus on the producer interest simply shifted to the «insurance interest».
Or surgeons can harvest bone from elsewhere in a patient's body and carve it to fit where they need to, «but this is very hard on patients,» Vunjak - Novakovic says.
Collier and collaborator Katrina Paumier, an assistant professor of molecular medicine, began looking at previous patient data to see if individuals who were on antidepressants experienced any delay in their need to go on a standard Parkinson's therapy called levodopa.
(Many experts, including Hicks, say this recommendation is probably unrealistic due to the need to pay for follow - up visits and limitations on both doctors» and patients» time in an outpatient setting.)
GTC recognized the need to demonstrate on its own the potential for the technology and, in the late 1990s, began a clinical trial of human antithrombin for patients undergoing bypass surgery who develop resistance to the anticoagulant drug heparin.
Prof. Khatri says the work still needs to be validated in a prospective trial, where the activity of these genes will be tested on samples from patients with suspected but undiagnosed malaria.
In a perspective in this week's New England Journal of Medicine, Daniel Alford, MD, MPH, associate professor of medicine and assistant dean of Continuing Medical Education and director of the Safe and Competent Opioid Prescribing Education (SCOPE of Pain) program at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM), recommends that prescriber education is the best approach to addressing the prescription opioid - misuse epidemic, allowing for individualized care on the basis of a patient's needs after a careful benefit - risk assessmenIn a perspective in this week's New England Journal of Medicine, Daniel Alford, MD, MPH, associate professor of medicine and assistant dean of Continuing Medical Education and director of the Safe and Competent Opioid Prescribing Education (SCOPE of Pain) program at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM), recommends that prescriber education is the best approach to addressing the prescription opioid - misuse epidemic, allowing for individualized care on the basis of a patient's needs after a careful benefit - risk assessmenin this week's New England Journal of Medicine, Daniel Alford, MD, MPH, associate professor of medicine and assistant dean of Continuing Medical Education and director of the Safe and Competent Opioid Prescribing Education (SCOPE of Pain) program at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM), recommends that prescriber education is the best approach to addressing the prescription opioid - misuse epidemic, allowing for individualized care on the basis of a patient's needs after a careful benefit - risk assessment.
She said: «The use of virtual reality in health care settings is on the rise but we need more rigorous evidence of whether it actually improves patient experiences.
«Science is still the key strength, but on the more commercial end of the business there is a need for people who can engage with the payers and are comfortable in dealings with regulators, health technology assessment bodies such as NICE [the UK's National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence], clinicians, and patient groups.»
Most patients in our sample overdosed on prescription opioids, suggesting that further efforts to stem the prescription opioid overdose epidemic are urgently needed,» the study concludes.
«The imaging needs to take place in the right spot on the patient's finger, and the operation of the device must be straightforward.»
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