Sentences with phrase «other associated medical»

Critical illness (CI): On the very first diagnosis of any of the 34 critical illnesses covered under the plan, the policyholder receives a lump sum, made irrespective of actual treatment cost, immediate hospitalisation or other associated medical costs.

This is a medical condition in which your baby's frequent spit up is causing pain and possibly other associated medical problems such as weight loss and apnea, and may require treatment.

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The Healthcare Reform Law, including The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and The Healthcare and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, could have a material adverse effect on Humana's results of operations, including restricting revenue, enrollment and premium growth in certain products and market segments, restricting the company's ability to expand into new markets, increasing the company's medical and operating costs by, among other things, requiring a minimum benefit ratio on insured products, lowering the company's Medicare payment rates and increasing the company's expenses associated with a non-deductible health insurance industry fee and other assessments; the company's financial position, including the company's ability to maintain the value of its goodwill; and the company's cash flows.

Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.

Back in the first century when the apostle Paul was establishing the first Christian churches, only pagans and Jews went for pharmakia products being pushed by Greek medical doctors and their trained associates in other lands.

If it were an accident, the first time it caused rashes and or nose bleeds and diarrhea, they would have written what caused it in my Medical Records to stop others from causing the adverse reactions, but no, they have to try to prevent a Law Suit and write that I am delusional about the adverse reactions so every Doctor after that forced the adverse reactions on me and or refused to give me the Medical Treatment actually need, while they make money off charging the government for the Toxic Harmful Drugs that a Judge ordered them not to give me, tut they just falsely called me delusional about the Court Orders, to made money poisoning me with Toxic Drugs and Rash Creams, but normally they do that to their suspecting Victims to make money off doing Kidney transplants like they did to my Uncle, but they will not replace mine, because that is what they planned to do to kill me, just ask their associate assassin Dr Kanter of the Minneapolis VA, of course he will say I am delusional after he assaulted me saying the other Hospital Labs were wrong about that Blood Test that show the harm they caused.

You can order ZO ® OFFECTS ® SULFUR MASQUE online from MedicaDepot.com or you can phone our friendly customer service associates to order this and other medical supplies.

Furthermore, authentic amber necklaces can also be used as an aid to managing the pain associated with a variety of chronic medical conditions, such as migraines and fibromyalgia among others.

From the file of Rather Obvious News, this study from the University of Michigan Medical School: children who consume foods purchased from school vending machines, school stores, snack bars and other sales that compete with the federal school lunch program are «more likely to develop poor diet quality — and that may be associated with being overweight, obese or at risk for chronic health problems such as diabetes and coronary artery disease.»

«We'd like to see if it is reproducible in other inner - city schools for other children,» said Eisenberg, an associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School.

There are a few medical conditions which can lead to constipation in infants, such as hypothyroidism, cystic fibrosis, and others, but these are usually accompanied by other associated symptoms such as poor weight gain.

«There's a large body of research that shows that home birth is safe in other high - resource countries... but there's been some ongoing question about whether those data can actually transfer to the United States,» Melissa Cheyney, an associate professor of Medical Anthropology at Oregon State University, told The Huffington Post.

Medical issues associated with FASDs include poor immune functioning resulting in frequent respiratory or other infections (eg, otitis media, sepsis), increased risk of seizures, and early - onset diabetes.

You can order ZO ® OSSENTIAL ® GROWTH FACTOR SERUM PLUS online from MedicaDepot.com or you can phone our friendly customer service associates to order this and other medical supplies.

The CPP Chairman said labour casualization was a covert attempt by employers to circumvent the costs associated with catering for employees» housing, medical, vacation, terminal and other benefits normally accorded to permanent or full - time employees.

The beneficiaries received drugs for diabetes, hypertension, cataract and other medical conditions associated with old age.

«Among Molly users testing positive for drugs they denied using, about 7 out of 10 tested positive for «bath salts», methamphetamine, and / or other new stimulants,» said Dr. Palamar, also an associate professor of Population Health at NYU Langone Medical Center (NYULMC).

When the researchers narrowly focused on the time period from 1999 to 2010 and replicated a model used by other researchers, they obtained results similar to those previously published, showing an approximately 20 percent decline in opioid overdose deaths associated with the passage of any state medical marijuana law.

«While biotechnology is being pursued primarily for beneficial and legitimate purposes, there are potential uses that are detrimental to humans, other species, and ecosystems,» said Michael Imperiale, professor and associate chair of microbiology and immunology at the University of Michigan Medical School and chair of the committee that wrote the interim report.

«Every day, most of us take for granted that when we will to move, we can move any part of our body with precision and control in multiple directions and those with traumatic spinal cord injury or any other form of paralysis can not,» said Benjamin Walter, associate professor of Neurology at Case Western Reserve School of Medicine, Clinical PI of the Cleveland BrainGate2 trial and medical director of the Deep Brain Stimulation Program at UH Cleveland Medical medical director of the Deep Brain Stimulation Program at UH Cleveland Medical Medical Center.

The effect of older age and other medical conditions associated with hip fracture on this increased risk has not been known, according to background information in the article.

I see it as one country's attempt to stave off rising obesity rates, and its associated medical conditions, when other options seem less feasible.

«Our partnership with families who have a child with Down syndrome and our investment in a comprehensive clinical data and biorepository will continue to provide resources to study not only heart defects, but also other Down - syndrome associated medical conditions such as cognitive function, leukemia, and dementia,» says co-author Stephanie Sherman, PhD, professor of human genetics at Emory University School of Medicine.

«Although the effects of the drug were modest, we now know that we can influence the course of the disease, and we expect to build on this success with other drugs, including some already in development,» said senior author, Gary K. Schwartz, MD, professor of medicine and chief of hematology / oncology at NewYork - Presbyterian / Columbia University Medical Center and associate director of its Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center.

A new study supported by the Milstein Medical Research Program at The Rockefeller University, however, has uncovered the molecular roots of skin discoloration that is often associated with psoriasis, suggesting the possibility of new treatments for pigmentation changes seen not only in psoriasis, but also in other conditions such as eczema and acne.

Other main contributors include Thomas Milner, professor of biomedical engineering in UT Austin's Cockrell School of Engineering and his lab members; Jialing Zhang, research associate at the Eberlin Lab at UT Austin who led the experimental work with other lab members; Anna Sorace, assistant professor at UT Austin's Dell Medical School; Chandandeep Nagi and Wendong Yu, professors of pathology at Baylor College of Medicine, and Jinsong Liu, professor of pathology at University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CeOther main contributors include Thomas Milner, professor of biomedical engineering in UT Austin's Cockrell School of Engineering and his lab members; Jialing Zhang, research associate at the Eberlin Lab at UT Austin who led the experimental work with other lab members; Anna Sorace, assistant professor at UT Austin's Dell Medical School; Chandandeep Nagi and Wendong Yu, professors of pathology at Baylor College of Medicine, and Jinsong Liu, professor of pathology at University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Ceother lab members; Anna Sorace, assistant professor at UT Austin's Dell Medical School; Chandandeep Nagi and Wendong Yu, professors of pathology at Baylor College of Medicine, and Jinsong Liu, professor of pathology at University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

«Other people knew that Canadians live two to two and a half years longer than Americans,» says Steffie Woolhandler, an author on the paper and an associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School, citing a phenomenon that many attribute to differences in lifestyle between the two countries.

«This finding really excites us because it makes us think that this is a gene repair system that could be used to treat a range of diseases — not just tyrosinemia but others as well,» says Daniel Anderson, associate professor in MIT's Department of Chemical Engineering and a member of MIT's Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research and Institute for Medical Engineering and Science (IMES).

Wei - Chuan Shih, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, said fluorescence microscopy is «a workhorse,» used in biology, medical diagnostics and other fields to reveal information about cells and tissue that can't otherwise be detected.

Other authors include Amy S. Ladley, Ph.D. and Elizabeth A. Rhyne, R.N. CPNP, of SSM Cardinal Glennon Children's Medical Center and the Saint Louis University School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics, and Donna R. Halloran, M.D., MSPH, associate professor of pediatrics at SLU and a SLUCare physician at Cardinal Glennon.

The tool itself, which projects a worse - case scenario of 14,176 Ebola cases in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone by October 26, is currently built on a model developed by a Toronto - based team of medical and public health researchers, although HealthMap may try other methods down the road, says John Brownstein, HealthMap co-founder and an associate professor of pediatrics at Harvard Medical medical and public health researchers, although HealthMap may try other methods down the road, says John Brownstein, HealthMap co-founder and an associate professor of pediatrics at Harvard Medical Medical School.

«Our results strongly support other evidence about the power of public policies to reduce excessive drinking and related medical and social problems,» said Timothy Naimi, MD, MPH, a pediatrician at BMC and associate professor of public health and medicine at BUSPH, who was the study's lead investigator.

Researchers found that Medicaid exposure increased hospital usage by low - income children four percent during early childhood and that Medicaid's introduction is associated with a decrease in medical debt in households that have children, freeing up resources that could be invested in kids in other ways.

«For years in public health we have been working on immunizations and other medical interventions to set the course for the health of disadvantaged children, and we have turned the tide,» says the study's lead author Allison Barlow, MPH, PhD, associate director of the Center for American Indian Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

Additionally, metabolic syndrome increases risk for cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, and other medical conditions that often accompany PTSD, and is associated with neurodegeneration.

Like other pathologists in countries where people had died of CJD associated with medical procedures, he rushed to check the centre's archives of autopsied brains to see if any of them contained the ominous amyloid deposits.

«This is really a big step forward in imaging brain tumors and other issues in young patients,» said Journal of Medical Imaging associate editor Christoph Hoeschen of Otto - von - Guericke Universität.

In a collaborative study, researchers from Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, BGI, Shantou University Medical College and other institutions identified important alterations of tumor - associated genes and tumorigenic pathways in esophageal squamous cell cancer (ESCC), one of the leading cause of cancer death worldwide.

Other investigators on this study were Caitlin E. Millett, graduate student, psychiatry and neural and behavioral sciences; Dahlia Mukherjee, postdoctoral fellow, and Aubrey Reider, research assistant, in the Department of Psychiatry, and Shannon L. Kelleher, an associate professor of cellular and molecular physiology, pharmacology, and surgery; Adem Can, University of Maryland School of Medicine; Maureen Groer, University of South Florida, School of Nursing, and Innsbruck Medical University, Austria; Dietmar Fuchs, Innsbruck Medical University, Austria; and Teodor T. Postolache, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Rocky Mountain Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Center (MIRECC), and The Military and Veteran Microbiome Consortium for Research and Education, MVM — Core.

Other researchers on this project are Samina Alam, research associate, Penn State; Brian Bowser, PPD Vaccines and Biologics Laboratory; Mohd Israr, Feinstein Institute for Medical Research; and Michael Conway, Central Michigan University College of Medicine.

In addition to Sun, Wu and Longaker, other Stanford collaborators on the research include postdoctoral scholars Nicholas Panetta, MD, Deepak Gupta, MD, and Shijun Hu, PhD; graduate student Kitchener Wilson; medical student Andrew Lee; research assistant Fangjun Jia, PhD; associate professor of pathology and of pediatrics Athena Cherry, PhD; and professor of cardiothoracic surgery Robert Robbins, MD..

However, the departments have been associated with other local universities in providing didactic courses in medical physics.

This week, as part of an ongoing battle against advanced melanoma, Gibson is undergoing surgery in Spokane, and her medical bills are continuing to mount.Her friends and associates in the College of Engineering and Architecture are not only rallying to her support, but inviting others to help.

The results reinforce the importance of survivors receiving annual medical screenings to check blood pressure, weight, cholesterol and other health indicators, said the study's first and corresponding author Greg Armstrong, M.D., an associate member of the St. Jude Department of Epidemiology and Cancer Control.

Other Stanford co-authors are postdoctoral scholars Lining Liu, PhD, and Wenchao Sun, PhD; life science research associates Pamelyn Woo, Anitha Ponnuswami and Spenser Chen; and Tessa Johung, a medical student.

Emerging evidence suggests the feeding problems and dietary patterns associated with autism may place this population at risk for long - term medical complications, including poor bone growth, obesity and other diet - related diseases (e.g., cardiovascular disease) in adolescence or adulthood.

Medical problems associated with gluten intolerance are legion, and include autism, multiple sclerosis, ADD, ADHD, allergies, osteoporosis, repetitive strain or stress injury, irritable bowel syndrome, colitis and other digestive system disorders.

Through the various hormone replacement treatments we have available we are also able to prevent other medical conditions that are associated with hormonal imbalance like heart disease and dementia.

However, pseudogynecomastia is a result of being overweight and does not have any other medical causes, unlike gynecomastia which is often associated with hormonal imbalance or with another medical issue.

[1] It is associated with various other medical problems.