Sentences with phrase «over those patients who»

The results showed a statistically significant improvement in the appearance of the scars in patients who used rosehip oil over those patients who did not.

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It's the biggest health reform legislation passed by Congress since Obamacare and has galvanized a similarly motley crew of industries and lobbying outfits — including big pharma (the legislation's most ardent proponent), patient advocacy groups, mental health organizations, and medical researchers — who fought for its passage over the last three years.

Over the next few hours, he'll use the da Vinci to cut out a lymph node from the patient (who suffers from lymphoma) for lab testing.

He took over his practice from a dentist who retired, and inherited many patients who were near or past retirement themselves.

(Other naloxone sellers like Kaleo, Mylan, and Adapt Pharma have pursued similar strategies, inspiring the wrath of U.S. Senators who say the firms were taking advantage of America's widespread opioid addiction epidemic and putting profits over patients.)

Herper homes in on a relatively new class of super-powerful (and super expensive) cholesterol - busting drugs called PCSK9 inhibitors (which were just shown to reduce death from any cause, and particularly heart - related conditions), and how patients with staggeringly high cholesterol who would benefit from the treatments had to wrangle with insurance companies that refused to cover them over their high prices.

To illustrate the issue, over the past 20 years, the cost of a new drug per year of a patient's life has risen from $ 50,000 to $ 250,000 after adjusting for inflation, according to Peter Bach, director of the Center for Health Policy and Outcomes at Memorial Sloan Kettering, who also spoke at the conference.

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Nicole Smith, who oversees certifications and wavers to dispense methadone at the national Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, or SAMHSA, told me over the phone that all methadone programs are required to have emergency contact services in place to reach patients, like the text message I received during the Colorado flood.

Most meaningfully, I trained and supervised over 100 coaches who helped 100,000 patients lose more than 1 million pounds to cut their risk of diabetes in half.

We are patient investors who believe that, over time, the price of a stock will rise to reflect the value of the underlying company.

Over the longer term, patients who knew they were being prayed for had a higher rate of post-operative complications like abnormal heart rhythms, perhaps because of the expectations the prayers created, the researchers suggested.

Traditional Buddhist stories abound of meditators being taken over by evil spirits, and contemporary psychological studies of mindfulness practice going back to the 1970s include patients who experienced hallucinations, psychotic episodes, depression and other mental trauma, as well as nerve pain and similar physical impacts.

Simultaneously there arose in my mind the image of an epileptic patient whom I had seen in the asylum, a black - haired youth with greenish skin, entirely idiotic, who used to sit all day on one of the benches, or rather shelves against the wall, with his knees drawn up against his chin, and the coarse gray undershirt, which was his only garment, drawn over them inclosing his entire figure.

Over half the patients of the 438 who supplied information had very little or no contact with their ministers.

o African Caribbean patients who needed a kidney waited, on average, over one year longer than white patients.

Now we still need some more luck — a couple of great players to somehow fall our way — but give me that patient, smart approach over a chancer who'll chuck all his chips in any day of the week.

With over 20 centers working together to study their patients who have torn their anterior cruciate ligament and undergone surgery, the amount of knowledge gained with this collaboration [has been] astounding,» concludes Dr. Weiss.

Anytime you can validate her efforts, use «I see yous» like «I see you working so hard» or «I see you being really patient with our kids (who are freaking out over and over again).»

I was helped in this by a couple of phone calls; one from a very eloquent certified nurse midwife at OHSU, the Oregon Health and Sciences University, who had tried to transfer a patient to one of our hospitals during labor and received so much flak and criticism and expletives over the phone and there was so much overt hostility that she wound up not pursuing that transfer, which would have been a very important transfer.

I treat patients with post partum depression, some of whom who either obsess over or are berated by others to try and breastfed when they struggle with it.

I would recommend this mower to someone who has a small yard to cut and a person who will be patient enough to get over the differences inherent in the design versus a conventional gas mower.

Over the years Jennifer has formed many bonds with our repeat patients who return to complete their families.

She then proceeded to tell me about an infant patient who died when his mother rolled over in her sleep.

PGS is a vital tool for patients who suffer from recurrent miscarriages, women over age 35, and patients who have undergone a previous failed IVF cycle.

Dr. Marjan Jones, a dentist from Enhanced Dentistry who has treated over 1,000 patients within the past couple of years has noticed (along with others who work in this field) that in almost every case an anterior tie will also have a posterior tie as well.

Health warning over hip implants Tens of thousands of patients who received hip...

Rosalin Krieger is a patient English tutor, academic coach, and editor with over 15 years experience helping young people and parents who struggle with confidence, focus, reading comprehension, speaking clearly, critical thinking, essay writing and getting things done.

This parent, who has been there, can be a patient advocate and a listener during the experience and / or over the days, weeks, and months that follow.

So in patients who you do ultra sounds on for a fetal size, you have to, if the estimated fetal weight is 4800 grams, only 50 % of those babies will really be over 4500 grams, so there is really no way to estimate the size.

The time I spend with my patients, the ways I get to know them, the blood, sweat, tears, and not to mention mountains of debt that I've accrued over the years just to do this calling, this horrible calling that overworks me, underpays me, and leaves me with more stress and a shorter lifespan is all turned into some nebulous evil doctor woo woo that completely disregards me (and not to mention my patients who you seem to view as bleating sheep) as a professional and as a human being.

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 you have never had the pleasure of going to rehab, then you may not know that One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Girl Interrupted are fairly accurate in their portrayals of the patients who are admitted there.

And by the way — who presided over Mid Staffs patients left for so long without water, they were drinking out of dirty vases, people's grandparents lying filthy and unwashed for days.

That requirement takes precedence over patient confidentiality laws in some instances, noted Michelle Hunt, who is with the prevention group's New York chapter.

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.

While other New York Democrats like Chuck SchumerCharles (Chuck) Ellis SchumerSchumer: GOP efforts to identify FBI informant «close to crossing a legal line» Patients deserve the «right to try» How the embassy move widens the partisan divide over Israel MORE lamented the loss of Preet Bharara, the U.S. Attorney who held Albany's feet to the fire by convicting the state's most powerful leaders, the governor had reason to remain silent.

These are major victories for Senate Democratic Leader Charles SchumerCharles (Chuck) Ellis SchumerSchumer: GOP efforts to identify FBI informant «close to crossing a legal line» Patients deserve the «right to try» How the embassy move widens the partisan divide over Israel MORE (N.Y.) and House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (Calif.), who threatened to block the bill over what they considered «poison pill» riders.

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.

Deacon has strong ties to the party establishment given her work for Gillibrand and an endorsement from New York's senior senator, Chuck SchumerCharles (Chuck) Ellis SchumerSchumer: GOP efforts to identify FBI informant «close to crossing a legal line» Patients deserve the «right to try» How the embassy move widens the partisan divide over Israel MORE, who is expected to be the next Senate Democratic leader in 2017.

------------------------------------ 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 bill also limits who can smoke medical marijuana, limiting smoking to patients over age 21.

Assemblyman Dick Gottfried, a Manhattan Democrat who chairs the chamber's health committee, told Capital that he would be amending a bill that the Assembly passed in May to restrict the smokable form of medicinal marijuana to patients over 21 and to cap the number of licensed producers at 20.

For example, many English hospitals treat patients who live over the border in Wales or Scotland.

In a group of patients who underwent surgery for epilepsy, over half had stem cells where healthy individuals do not have them, according to a study from Sahlgrenska Academy.

The researchers from the University of Exeter analysed clinical data from over 4,500 patients across the UK who were later diagnosed with bowel cancer.

Researchers looked at data on 74 300 patient who received metformin and sulfonylurea, another common diabetes drug, over a 25 - year study period.

«We have patients come over on a regular basis» who received cells made in UPenn's facility.

The study, to be presented this weekend at the 35th annual meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making (SMDM) in Baltimore, demonstrated that oral nutritional supplements were associated with a decreased probability of 30 - day readmission among Medicare patients aged 65 and over who could be tracked for readmission, with:

A 38 - year - old psychiatrist by training who still sees patients once a week, Deisseroth entered the field of bioengineering because of his frustration over the inadequate tools available to research and treat mental illness and neurodegenerative disorders.