Sentences with phrase «over the patients care»

The launch follows a series of scandals over patient care, including abuses at Winterbourne View nursing home in Bristol, which was exposed in a BBC Panorama documentary.
«This ruling fires a shot across the bows of a Tory - led Government which is taking the NHS backwards by prioritising finances over patient care and riding roughshod over people.
A new study from Lawson Health Research Institute, Western University and the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES) Western site in London, Ontario examines the operating room practice of handing over patient care between anesthesiologists.
A new rule that bars nursing homes that receive federal funds from forcing disputes into arbitration is likely to be challenged, according to lawyers involved in litigation over patient care.
Certified nursing assistants must successfully complete a nursing assistant program which will include courses over patient care, properly lifting and moving patients, bathing procedures, medical terminology and anatomy to name a few.

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We have now completed several health studies in partnership with the Geisinger Health System, which provides primary care to over 450,000 patients in Pennsylvania, including many residing in fracking areas.
The worst performer in Buffett's portfolio was DaVita (dva), the health care dialysis company that treats patients with diabetes and whose stock has been punished by uncertainty over the Affordable Care Act, better known as Obamaccare dialysis company that treats patients with diabetes and whose stock has been punished by uncertainty over the Affordable Care Act, better known as ObamacCare Act, better known as Obamacare.
The American Hospital Association (AHA) released a statement Tuesday afternoon expressing concerns over what coverage losses could mean for hospitals and patients and concluding that the group «can not support the American Health Care Act in its current form.»
Patients aren't true health care consumers because they typically can't shop by price and they often don't have control over the care they receive, Saini said.
These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
By giving each individual patient control over their schedule, Namaste Alzheimer Center encourages dignity and care that is tailored for the distinctive needs of this disease.
Since CareMessage was founded, they have worked with over 175 partners and health care organizations in 34 states across the United States to reach over 500,000 patients.
There are Christians and missionaries and ministries all over the world feeding the poor, caring for Aids patients, taking in orphans and the only story we see repeated over and over again are the most barbaric, backwards people of faith you can find...?
spiritual approach as requiring the patient's willingness to turn his life and his problems over to the care and direction of his Creator; (6) Applauding the AA.
With primary care offices all over the state, more patients than ever benefit from the expertise of Riley at IU Health.
It was long ago that I graduated but as I recall therapeutic touch (where hands are moved without actually touching over a patient to somehow change energy fields) was a legitimate modality to write on a NANDA care plan.
I have over 5 years experience with Alzheimers patients, senior care, dementia, respite care and hospice care.
A long - term relationship between a patient and provider or provider group ensures that a complete medical history and other health information are easily available, and that care is consistent and coordinated over time.
They don't literally pump their milk while leaning over an operating table, but this picture represents the duality of surgeon moms who balance patient care needs with meeting the nutritional needs of their infants.
«If reproduced over longer time periods and across the UK, as a whole, the additional numbers of patients presenting to [emergency care], with alcohol related problems could be very substantial.»
Your article «Hospital staff shortages «cause 500 deaths a year» (8 September) shows too few junior doctors are caring for too many patients over night and at the weekend.
Mr Johnson thanked Sir Derek Wanless for yesterday's report on the NHS, which pointed to undoubted improvements in patient care over the past five years.
With the huge cuts to NHS funding, Unite wants already limited money to be spent on patient care and not diverted into the increased bureaucracy when under the new bill, the amount of NHS bodies jumps from 162 to over 500.
Actually, the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act took only a little over a year to negotiate.
His main concerns over the legislation known as the Compassionate Care Act include allowing patients to smoke the drug, as well as the availability of marijuana to those who are not sick.
Patients from all over the city and Onondaga County go to the East Genesee Street Planned Parenthood — the only one in the city — to get contraceptive care, sexually transmitted infection testing, health screenings, abortion services and a spectrum of women's health care.
Officials at Long Island's only veterans hospital kept local members of Congress in the dark over problems that have closed the facility's operating rooms for more than two months, forcing scores of surgery patients to seek care in centers as far away as the Bronx and Manhattan.
We should not be forcing prospective patients to choose between basic health care and having their details handed over to immigration officials.
The days when the NHS could adopt a joined - up approach to care - when it could invite in a patient and bring together its resources to figure out what was wrong with them - will be over.
Yes — some areas are in danger of losing primary emergency care, but in most areas of the state hospitals are beating each other over the head for patients because there are more hospital rooms than people dying to get into them.
This is about how patients exercise more control over their own care.
It also pointed to «confusion» over the exact role of out - of - hours care, namely whether it was suitable for patients needing urgent treatment.
The National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death (NCEPOD) investigated the care given to 820 patients over 80 years of age, who died within 30 days of surgery being performed on them.
What worked for Robbie could also work for more patients - many of whom rightly want a greater say over their care, including in later life.
This is the same company whose misuse of pseudonymised patient data, bought from the Health and Social Care Information Service, sparked the still - unresolved furore over the Government's care.data plans.
------------------------------------ Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced the arrest and arraignment of 4 former employees of Focus Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Cooperstown, who are accused of leaving a 94 - year - old patient left in a recliner with substandard care for 41 hours over the Memorial Day weekend in May.
The Greater Chenango Cares event has responded to 614 patients, providing over $ 330,000 in services in the first 3 days of the event in Norwich.
New York now proposes spending most of the $ 10 billion over five years on more primary care and alternative care, like home visits by nurses to women with high - risk pregnancies, along with transitional subsidies for hospitals that will lose patients.
Addressing previous concerns about Summit Park's population, Carey also said that in the event of a complete closure, its patient care responsibilities would be gradually transferred to other providers over the course of several years.
Patients aren't true health care consumers because they typically can't shop by price and they often don't have control over the care they receive, Saini said.
So, he and his colleagues reviewed the records of all the patients in the unit over the course of a year to see whether the patients might have been either too sick, or too healthy, to benefit from intensive care.
A new study entitled «Oral Nutrition Supplements» Impact on Hospital Outcomes in the Context of Affordable Care Act and New Medicare Reimbursement Policies» and conducted by leading researchers at the University of Southern California, Stanford University, The Harris School at The University of Chicago and Precision Health Economics, and supported by Abbott, found that the use of oral nutritional supplements decreased the probability of 30 - day hospital readmission, length of stay and costs among hospitalized Medicare patients aged 65 and over.
I chose cardiology, and specifically heart failure, because I wanted to work in a subspecialty where I could care for a group of patients over time, in my case patients with chronic heart disease.
Delirium is associated with a five-fold increase in mortality in acute cardiac patients, according to research published in European Heart Journal: Acute Cardiovascular Care.1 Delirium was common and affected over half of acute cardiac patients aged 85 years and older.
► According to an Education Focus in this week's STM, despite the «tremendous investment in the genomic sciences over the last two decades» and the biomedical community's eagerness «to apply new genomic knowledge to patient care,» there are fewer than 2000 board - certified medical geneticists in the United States.
Investigators used The Health Improvement Network (THIN), a primary care medical records database in the United Kingdom, to identify over 70,000 patients with a new diagnosis of psoriasis.
«Difficult - to - treat patients account for over 50 percent of health care costs associated with asthma,» Hershey said.
Both the DVD and face to face physiotherapy programmes improved patients» asthma - related quality of life scores (over 12 months) compared with those receiving usual care, with improvements that are comparable to those achieved by increasing medication.
With over 60 percent of cancer patients utilizing CAM following cancer diagnoses, many academic and community cancer centers are trying to incorporate CAM into conventional cancer care in response to patient needs and demands, he added.
Over time, patients end up providing a wealth of information to their health care providers, and when all our data are aggregated, they are also a boon to researchers studying trends in diseases and demographics for clues in how to better treat illness.
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