Sentences with phrase «other than in a hospital»

I was so busy learning about breastfeeding and gathering all the information I could on that subject, the thought that there was any other way to have a baby, other than in the hospital with pain medication never even occurred to me.

There are a host of medical reasons and conditions that can prevent you from giving birth anywhere other than in a hospital.

Know the requirements in your state regarding births that occur in locations other than in hospitals.

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That meant developing more mobile technology for ultrasounds, for example, that could be in places other than the traditional hospital.

The Swiss Post did not say how far away are the hospitals from each other, but it's likely to be less than 12 miles since that's how far the Matternet drones used in the tests can travel without being charged.

Premier Inc., which negotiates on behalf of 3,750 U.S. hospitals and 130,000 other health - care providers, said it's getting percentage discounts in the mid-teens, on average, and more of its members are getting discounts than before the May program was unveiled.

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.

America's hospitals were beset by an unusual number of calamities in 2017: Fires raged in Northern and Southern California; hurricanes displaced thousands in Houston, Florida and Puerto Rico; the deadliest mass shooting in modern history killed 58 people and wounded more than 500 others in Las Vegas; and an attack at a Bronx hospital in which a doctor turned a gun on his former colleagues, killing one and injuring six.

I did not find any particularly Christian features about the hospital other than the iconography, which seemed to be around almost every corner and in every room.

Whatever balance may be struck in these areas of mixed secular and religious services funded by tax money, the mixture is inherently unstable and will tend to move in one direction or the other, usually toward increased responsiveness to broader interests than those of the sponsoring church (which is often called «secularization»)-- a process seen in church - related colleges and hospitals even without tax funding, which merely makes it happen quicker and sometimes with the force of law.

Catholic hospitals MUST be held to the same standards as other hospitals in the USA, that means if they must offer other options including birth control, or morning after pill than so be it.

As a result of his efforts, along with those of the mental health societies (the change from «hygiene» to «health» came in the 1940s) and many other groups, including the professionals, it is safe to say that most mental hospitals are better now than they were a generation ago.

Today, Peace Dining operates sushi bars in more than 200 Whole Foods Market stores in the United States, as well as in other supermarket chains, universities, hospitals and corporate offices.

Kohl Wholesale serves more than 3,500 customers including restaurants, hotels, supermarket delis, schools, hospitals, retail groceries, caterers and other businesses in Illinois, Missouri and Iowa.

The CVC has performed more heart transplants than any other hospital in Boston over the last 5 years, and has the largest advanced heart failure program in New England.

In some hospitals, you may be able to stay 24/7 in a room attached to the premature nursery; in others there may be no options other than to come in during the day and go home at nighIn some hospitals, you may be able to stay 24/7 in a room attached to the premature nursery; in others there may be no options other than to come in during the day and go home at nighin a room attached to the premature nursery; in others there may be no options other than to come in during the day and go home at nighin others there may be no options other than to come in during the day and go home at nighin during the day and go home at night.

At Advocate, the first hospital in the area to feed low birth weight babies and others at risk for the condition exclusively with breast milk, NEC is down by more than half, said Jeffrey George, hospital director of neonatology.

And most of all, because there are NO guarantees, one way or the other - the numbers on safety and well being with home births are better than those in the hospital.

So then why, in a country where most births take place in hospitals, are mothers dying more frequently than other countries?

Breastfeeding rates have been shown to be higher among babies born in Baby - Friendly hospitals than among babies born in other hospitals.

Other than that the Spectra Baby is still one of the best hospital grade breast pump devices in the marketplace right now.

Ask about the childbirth educator's certification background and current status, ask how many couples in the class (fewer than 10 is the goal), ask how long the class runs time-wise, ask if the childbirth educator is employed by a hospital or practitioner's office and other pertinent questions.

Such regional goals for school food, hospitals, military bases, and other publicly funded food programs in each area would create more than enough aggregate dollars to make a notable difference in the food chain.

I got sick several times while in the hospital because of my weak immune system and even though I have made an effort to strengthen my immune system my whole life, it is still compromised and I catch colds more often than other people I know.

The long - awaited report, written by occupational health specialists at Northwest Community Hospital, Arlington Heights, stated that the rates of cancer - 25 reported cases in current and former staff members - and other illnesses at the school were no higher than normal statewide averages.

Many people who circumcise for religious reasons have a different method than what is preformed in the hospital in America or other western countries.

The problem is that the risks of a VBAC are not in fact that much higher than the risks of other kinds of deliveries that do occur regularly in hospitals.

The vast majority of births in Ireland take place in hospital, either in a dedicated maternity hospital or in the maternity unit of an acute hospital, but some women choose to have their baby at home and others choose a more low - tech approach in which they are cared for primarily by midwives rather than obstetricians.

The vast majority of births in Ireland take place in hospital, either in a dedicated maternity hospital or in the maternity unit of an acute hospital, but some women choose to have their baby at home and others choose a more low - tech approach such as a birth centre or a midwifery led unit in which they are cared for primarily by midwives rather than obstetricians.

In other words, I would not conclude that C - SECTION «dramatically decreases», because it would seem that MORE babies have brain injuries with c - sections than hospital births.

Homebirth is very different than hospital birth — people do not come and wait in the other room until the baby is born.

It seems that the rates reported in this database for low - risk pregnancies (excluding malpresentation and other factors) are all as good as or better in every category other than intrapartum death rate of babies, which I am having a hard time finding in the other literature on hospital births in the U.S. for low - risk, white women.

Although nonhospital births (births that occur in a home, free - standing birth center, or other location that is not inside or attached to a hospital) account for less than 2 % of births in the United States, they have substantially increased since 2004.

Your child may also have to stay in hospital longer than the other children having an adenoidectomy.

Premature babies tend to stay longer at the hospital than other right - timed babies and may face some or the other kind of health concern in the initial few days after birth.

I was especially proud of the fact that while my son laid under a heating lamp in the hospital, he looked more developed than the other babies.

Initial care, per day, for evaluation and management of normal newborn infant seen in other than hospital or birthing center [not covered for planned deliveries at home]

The author concluded that deliveries at home attended by CNMs and «other midwives» were associated with higher risks for mortality than deliveries in - hospital by CNMs.

«We opened up Novant Health midwifery services about two years ago and that was all hospital based deliveries by a midwife, but what we were hearing from our moms was, «Gosh, I really wish I could deliver somewhere other than a hospital,»» said Kirsten Royster, service line leader for OBGYN in Novant Health's Winston - Salem market.

In other words, the MANA death rate was 450 % higher than the hospital death rate.

There are a number of legitimate reasons to transfer care to a hospital - based practice, but some care providers are much more conservative in their guidelines than others.

And hospital experiences these days are more about continuous monitoring, position limitations due to it and the IV and tons of negligence performed by residents, which is slowly changing and improving, faster in some places than others.

But since in real life hospitals do everything possible to avoid harming babies we might have to accept that they have a motive other than profit.

Results: Newborns delivered by other midwives or certified nurse midwives (CNMs) in a birthing center or at home had a significantly higher likelihood of a 5 min maximum Apgar score of 10 than those delivered in a hospital [52.63 % in birthing centers, odds ratio (OR) 29.19, 95 % confidence interval (CI): 28.29 — 30.06, and 52.44 % at home, OR 28.95, 95 % CI: 28.40 — 29.50; CNMs: 16.43 % in birthing centers, OR 5.16, 95 % CI: 4.99 — 5.34, and 36.9 % at home births, OR 15.29, 95 % CI: 14.85 — 15.73].

(1) Get up and walk; (2) don't plan on anything other than small light meals the first 24 hours afterwards; (3) take stool softener; (4) bring flip - flops; (5) use the nursery; (6) bring the number of a lactation consultant who can visit you in the hospital if you plan to nurse; (7) try to line up 1:1 adult to baby for the first few weeks, especially late afternoon and early evening.

In other words, the death rate at homebirth is 450 % higher than comparable risk hospital birth.

[1] We have the most highly sophisticated and expensive system of maternity care in the world, yet in the same year twenty other countries — countries with less technology than we have in our hospitals and laboratories — had more babies survive their first months of life than our babies in the United States.

This can happen, especially if one of your babies has to stay in the hospital longer than the other.

Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative, or Baby Friendly Initiative: Breastfeeding rates have been shown to be higher among babies born in Baby - Friendly hospitals than among babies born in other hospitals.

Such as in the case of babies who are born premature or sick, and may need to stay in the hospital longer than mom... Or for the mom who is unable to breast - feed for some other reason.