Sentences with phrase «on physician practice»

Works with Marketing Director on physician practice and business development.

«The pressure is on physician practices because it takes so much time and energy to stay with a patient for hours for a vaginal delivery, compared to the quickness of a cesarean,» he said.

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One of our most popular features, which allows physicians to customize practice information on their education platforms, was the result of many conversations with the end user.

The deal would also help streamline Envision's business after its $ 10 billion merger with AmSurg Corp late last year, helping the company focus on providing services to physician practice groups and operating outpatient surgery centers.

Atheists: I know many there are many people that practice religion just by fanaticism, I've seen many people in my opinion stupid (excuse the word) praying to saints hopping to solve their problems by repeating pre-made sentences over and over, but there are others different, I don't think Religion and Science need to be opposites, I believe in God, I'm Catholic and I have many reasons to believe in him, I don't think however that we should pray instead of looking for the cause and applying a solution, Atheists think they are smart because they focus on Science and technology instead of putting their faith in a God, I don't think God will solve our problems, i think he gave us the means to solve them by ourselves that's were God is, also I think that God created everything but not as a Magical thing but stablishing certain rules like Physics and Quimics etc. he's not an idiot and he knew how to make it so everything was on balance, he's the Scientist of Scientist the Mathematic of Mathematics, the Physician of Physicians, from the tiny little fact that a mosquito, an insect species needs to feed from blood from a completely different species, who created the mosquitos that way?

Some physicians, however, refuse to perform abortions and / or provide contraceptives precisely because in their view, having examined the empirical evidence, such as the recent Royal College of Psychiatrists statement on women's mental health and abortion, these practices contradict the best interests of their patients.

On the movie's IndieGoGo site, he says he is «a family practice physician, the father of ten home - educated children, a gun enthusiast and concealed carrier, and is the author of ten novels and two screenplays.»

The policies must (1) Require the student athlete and their parent or guardian to annually review and sign information on concussions, (2) Require that a student athlete suspected by their coach, athletic trainer or team physician of sustaining a concussion or brain injury in a practice or game be removed from the activity at that time.

The La Leche League's 57 Years of Helping New Mothers «A group of seven mothers got together at the behest of a family physician, Gregory White, to share their «expertise» on breastfeeding with other new mothers in his practice.

And I think, again, I see the model practice as one that gives the woman the greatest number of choices, a model practice where you actually have the time and the capacity on the patient's part to understand the risks and benefits of each of the subsequent choices to have a relatively smooth system, which can transfer from one model of birth to another without extensive delays and then — and so I think giving the mom the greatest number of choices and having midwives and physicians speaking to each other at the time of either the initial patient's choice for method of delivery or at the beginning of the labor process.

ROTHMANAnd I also just want to say that it is really great to have physicians like Dr. Downing, who understand the midwifery model, understand our scope of practice and where it intersects with obstetrics, so that when we do have something going on at a homebirth where we're not sure things are going well and we were starting to feel like maybe we need to access medical technology, that we have people like Dr. Downing that we can call and say, here's what's going on, we're coming in, and that we know that we and our clients will be received with compassion and respect and understanding of what has come before, so that we never have to hesitate to bring someone in knowing that they're gonna get that good care.

Personally, I think it's curious how many physicians and mothers - to - be place such a high emphasis on the 0.11 % risk reduction of neonatal mortality from hospital births, while thinking nothing of engaging other common practices (i.e. poor dietary habits, overuse of antibiotics, participation in contact sports) that certainly increase their child's lifetime risk of chronic disease, injury, or even death.

They nevertheless call on physicians to evaluate each mother - baby dyad case - by - case and hold that KMC is the best practice for all babies after birth.

Whether you go with a Family Practice Physician or a Pediatrician make sure you choose a provider who's board certified, which means that he or she has passed certain exams and completed on going education.

However, since CNMs are trained as advanced practice nurses, and are under «doctor supervision» they can «do» more in terms of using drugs for pain relief, some kinds of well - woman care, even in some instances assisting at cesarean births, depending on the state and the physician they work with / for.

CNMs practice mainly in medical settings and in almost every state are required to have some kind of agreement with a physician in order to practice (which means your work situation is dependent on the physician letting you practice, even though you may both be competing for the same clients / patients).

But several factors — the insurance industry's practice of compensating obstetricians per intervention, the growing pressures on physicians to carry a high volume of patients, the fear of lawsuits should births go badly — have combined to dissuade hospitals and medical practices from taking a wait - and - see approach to healthy labors.

«Future studies should focus on ways to incorporate this technique into the practice of all midwives and physicians.»

The book also underlines the requirement for quality in practice, showing how the RCP sets standards and encourages physicians to measure against those standards, to undertake improvement by implementing change, and then to go on improving.

Along the way they'll also budget tens of billions of dollars of state spending on education, health care and roads and bridges, and decide the fate of hundreds of other bills, including proposals to ban the declawing of cats, end the practice of prosecuting and imprisoning 16 - and 17 - year - old offenders as adults and authorize people with terminal illnesses to request life - ending drugs from a physician.

To succeed as a clinician - researcher, a physician - scientist uses his or her mastery of both clinical practice and basic science research in parallel, often drawing on both skill sets to find advances in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of human disease.

Physicians in clinical practice can choose to work reduced hours, but current expectations placed on physician - scientists make that hard to do.

Puneet Arora, an engaging physician who has studied at Indian and American universities and practiced medicine among America's underserved — and who currently is Amgen's director of clinical research — appeared on behalf of Immigration Voice, an organization of «legal high - skilled future Americans,» its Web site says.

«A physician or other clinical staff may not readily identify these racial differences at a single - practice level, but these gaps may be important on a larger scale,» explained Dr. Dotson.

«Developing standards based on physicians» actual experience and practices is the home - grown approach needed now to improve health care and lower costs of care,» says Makary.

They assert that there is also no evidence strong enough to support many of the current guidelines, a situation that forces physicians to rely on assumptions or historical practice to decide antibiotic treatment.

While there were no significant differences in the responses of residents based on how far along they were in their training, the researchers were surprised to discover some significant differences among supervising physicians, with senior attendings being more likely than junior attendings — who could be fellows or attendings in practice less than five years — to prefer immediate notification for situations including patient falls, new or worsening pain, an angry parent or family member, or the need for restraints.

Commenting on the results, Professor Johan Vansteenkiste, Professor of Medicine, Catholic University Leuven, and Chief Oncology Physician, Unit of Respiratory Oncology, University Hospital KU Leuven, Belgium, said: «This study may change current practice for the treatment of patients with advanced NSCLC.

In terms of clinical practice, physicians can use risk assessment tools in some cases to determine which patients would most likely benefit from statin therapy, rather than focusing only on blood cholesterol to determine which patients would benefit.

It was meant not only to be a consumer resource (you can look up your doctors to see if they're on the take) but also to be a resource for investigative journalists looking into physicians» practices.

Graduating family medicine residents have indicated they intend to provide a broader scope of practice than that reported by current family physicians, including for prenatal care, inpatient care, nursing home care, home visits, and women's health procedures, according to a study in the December 8 issue of JAMA, a theme issue on medical education.

«There is a growing consensus in the scientific community that small doses of pesticides and other chemicals can have adverse effects on health, especially during vulnerable periods such as fetal development and childhood,» reports author and physician Andrew Weil, a leading voice for so - called integrative medicine combining conventional and alternative medical practices.

Among primary care physicians, the spending patterns in the regions in which their residency program was located were associated with expenditures for subsequent care they provided as practicing physicians, with those trained in lower - spending regions continuing to practice in a less costly manner, even when they moved to higher - spending regions, and vice versa, according to a study in the December 10 issue of JAMA, a theme issue on medical education.

In a series of insightful commentaries on Negative Secular Trends in Medicine published in the American Journal of Medicine, Robert M. Doroghazi, MD, retired cardiologist and publisher of The Physician Investor Newsletter, explains how high hospital profits are hurting the practice of medicine.

The MGH research team — including physicians from both the trauma service and the transfusion service — embarked on the current study in response to the observation that high - ratio transfusion was increasingly being used in massive transfusions given to non-trauma patients, a practice not previously studied in this population.

These relationships between oncology and industry are increasing, and concerns exist regarding the extent to which financial conflicts of interest (FCOIs) can influence medical decisions and physician behavior.1, 2 Thus, there is a pressing need to better understand the effects of FCOIs on both practicing oncologists and academic researchers.

Rutgers Cancer Institute physicians on this year's list are also faculty members at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and practice at Rutgers Cancer Institute's flagship hospital Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, an RWJBarnabas Health facility.

Continuing Medical and Interprofessional Education Program CME - IPCE at Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania is committed to providing lifelong learning opportunities for physicians, nurses, advanced practice providers and healthcare professional teams with the goal of improving the health and well - being of people and communities through strong emphasis on research, education, and clinical care.

Cancer Institute of New Jersey physicians on this year's list are also faculty members at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and practice at the Cancer Institute's Flagship Hospital Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.

These studies provide the basis for a critical assessment of the views of the general public and physicians on genetics and genetic testing services in several European countries, while these surveys could be readily replicated in other countries in Europe with the ultimate aim of improving the public understanding of genetics and genetic testing, and facilitating the incorporation of genomic medicine into everyday clinical practice.

Even for physicians in practice at hospitals on the U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals ranking, specific guidelines are few and far between.

A provider is a physician or an advanced practice provider such as nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) who took care of you on this visit.

Quiz Ref IDLiterature has shown that female physicians may be more likely to adhere to clinical guidelines,1 - 3 provide preventive care more often,4 - 11 use more patient - centered communication,12 - 15 perform as well or better on standardized examinations, 16 and provide more psychosocial counseling to their patients than do their male peers.14 Although studies suggest differences in practice patterns and process measures of quality between male and female physicians, these studies have not examined patient outcomes, what we arguably care about the most.

An MD's perspective on why and how doctors are uninformed and still practicing outdated thyroid protocols (in - depth commentary from integrative physician Dr. Gary E. Foresman, MD)

Suzanne Simons, executive director of the Chicago - based National Headache Foundation, suggests that patients take a pro-active approach in choosing a specialist — asking questions, such as how much of a doctor's practice is dedicated to treating headaches, or whether they publish research on headaches — to get a feel for a physician's involvement in the field.

In a broad sense, unless you are a physician or licensed massage therapist, if you perform hands - on adjustments, you are considered in many states to be practicing medicine without a license.

Third, there is, perhaps, the most important evidence of all, the clinical experiences of the practicing physicians who I had come to know...» How foolish were his critics to think that a diet touted in a book titled «The China Study» was supposed to be based on that study!

Founded on the principles of inclusion, integration, integrity, respect, academic freedom, self - responsibility and innovation, the Boucher Institute would educate a different kind of physician; one who commits to the ongoing practice of self - reflection and personal growth, who has a passionate belief in the efficacy of Naturopathic Medicine and a commitment to leading our world toward sustainable health.

I had a chance to have a brief Q&A with Richard Shames, MD — a practicing physician, author of a number of popular books on thyroid disease, and a thyroid coach — on the topic of why he considers vitamin D so crucial for thyroid patients.

Dr. Richard Maurer is a licensed naturopathic physician, after practicing in a primary care setting for twenty years, now offers a unique perspective on health and metabolic recovery.