Sentences with phrase «overall patient experience»

As we are now able to focus our efforts on improving the overall patient experience and reducing the risk of relapse, the leading cause of death after transplant, we have greatly improved long - term survival outcomes for patients who before might not have had another treatment option.»

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When doulas and medical professionals work together collaboratively, it can lead to increased patient satisfaction and, overall, a more positive birth and early postpartum experience.

We have seen that when care for Medicaid beneficiaries, particularly those with complex conditions, is well - coordinated and well - managed, patients have a better experience, their quality of care is improved, and the overall costs of care are significantly reduced.

Overall, SVR12 was observed in 379 of 415 patients (91.3 percent): 287 of 312 treatment - naive patients (92 percent) and 92 of 103 treatment - experienced patients (89.3 percent).

The researchers found that at five years, very few patients who received chemotherapy experienced disease relapses, showing high rates of distant metastases - free survival, disease - free survival and overall survival, which confirms that they derived benefit from chemotherapy.

Patients in the ablation group experienced lower overall mortality (28 %; 51/179) compared to the medication group (46 %; 82/184).

«Today, people who have been given a new heart experience increased physical function, quality of life, and overall life span; however, most patients continue to have limitations in their physical function and reduced quality of life compared to the general population due to side - effects from anti-rejection medications and because heart rate regulation is impaired after heart transplantation,» said Dall.

Overall, the side effects experienced by the patients were consistent with that of melanoma patients, except for the higher rates of weight loss, dysgeusia (distortion of taste), anemia (lack of iron), increased creatine levels, and hepatic laboratory abnormalities.

Overall, the gene therapy was well tolerated and patients in the treatment and placebo groups experienced similar rates of adverse events.

Overall, an indication of a non-quantifiable added benefit can be derived from the dossier for three patient groups: patients without cirrhosis of the liver infected with genotype 1a (treatment - naive and treatment - experienced) and with genotype 1b who have not been pretreated.

The trouble is, she writes in a new article in Academic Medicine, that too many of these programs — called STEGH, or short - term experiences in global health — focus on the needs of the student trainees and not on what's best for their patients or for overall health care in the countries they visit.

In 2009, practice leaders at Mayo Clinic initiated a practice redesign effort targeted at lower - risk cardiovascular surgical patients that would set clear expectations for their hospital care, improve patients» experiences and outcomes, and reduce overall costs.

We need to ask these patients not only about their urgent health needs but their overall goals and experiences with care.»

CRP Levels Before Transplant Linked With Survival in Multiple Myeloma: According to a new study, patients with an elevation in C - reactive protein (CRP) prior to an autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT) for multiple myeloma experienced a worse overall survival (OS) rate.

In addition to dropping weight, patients are likely to experience improved overall health and a reduction in those conditions that lead to stroke and cardiac events, including hypertension and diabetes, while also reducing the reliance on medications to control those conditions, Ryder said.

Focusing on lifelong care, patient experience, and overall wellness, their combination of healing techniques and attentive care helps patients improve their health.

In addition, nurse leaders tell us that having certified holistic nurses on their team has added value to the patient experience and the overall culture of their organization.

Patients experienced a decrease in overall body fat (up to 14 %) and an increase in bone density and lean muscle mass.

Some of the specific benefits that patients may experience include: (1) Increased energy, (2) An overall sense of well being, (3) Improved sports performance, (4) Improved healing and recovery from sports «wear and tear» or even surgical procedures (5) Enhanced immune support, and (6) Stress relief.

Studies have found patients adhered to their treatment plan better, felt their healthcare providers spent more time with them and rated their overall experience more positively.

Delighted with the overall experience Brandy was very efficient service advisor who kept me informed all the time and was extremely patient in explain

Delighted with the overall experience Brandy was very efficient service advisor who kept me informed all the time and was extremely patient in explain... ing things

The survey scored 12 key areas: Ability to get into desired special specialist; Responsiveness to inquiries; Timeliness and punctuality; Level of compassion; Communication of staff; Communication of specialists; Case consultations and recommendations; Quality of medicine; Updates on patient health and case progress; Clarity of instructions for follow - up care; Perception of client's overall experience; Value for fees paid by clients.

Participants learned about the TAGteach method of teaching and how it can enhance the overall experience for patients, clients, and staff in the veterinary environment.

The customer experience will become positive, the patients will be less anxious and reactive, the hospital staff will enjoy the appointments more, creating a better work environment, and feline veterinary visits will increase, driving revenue and overall growth.

The overall view of the situation seems to be that patients who are prescribed Xarelto, whether it is to prevent blood clots, stroke, or for treatment, tend to suffer far worse side effects than what they may have been experiencing originally.

Overall, the content of your resume — particularly your recent experience and professional interests — will need to address these points and clearly demonstrate how you will care and look out for patient wellbeing.

My experience and skills could be put to optimal use for the good of the patients and overall improvement of the facility.

As Medical Receptionist your job duties will include: • Main point of contact for all entering / departing patients • Collect co-pay and verify insurance information • Book follow - up appointments as suggested by Provider • Ensure patient satisfaction and overall office visit experience is completed with positivity, warmth and genuine attention • Comprehensive knowledge of skin care products offered • Knowledge of all invasive & non-invasive services offered Requirements include: • At least 2 years experience in medical office • Knowledge and understanding of medical terminology and HIPPA • Great computer skills If you are a motivated and enthusiastic administrative professional, please apply below for this Medical Receptionist position.

Patient Liaisons provide support to patients and their families by completing the following duties: collecting patient information, communicating information to hospital departments, assisting healthcare professionals, and finding ways to improve overall patient care expePatient Liaisons provide support to patients and their families by completing the following duties: collecting patient information, communicating information to hospital departments, assisting healthcare professionals, and finding ways to improve overall patient care expepatient information, communicating information to hospital departments, assisting healthcare professionals, and finding ways to improve overall patient care expepatient care experience.

• Experienced Nursing Assistant known throughout the unit for proven skills in providing care to patients according to dedicated care plans and ensuring their overall wellbeing.

My background includes more than eight years of experience in front office support for busy medical offices, coordinating diverse administrative and reception tasks to drive patient satisfaction and overall office efficiency.

As an organization, we are deeply committed to our patients» overall experience, and enjoy...

As an organization, we are deeply committed to our patients» overall experience, and enjoy excellent patient satisfaction.

• 8 years» verifiable track record of working in busy dental environments • Hands - on experience in registering new patients, preparing patients» records and ensuring the overall smooth operations of the dental office • Demonstrated ability to schedule appointments with patients and ensure that appropriate follow - up is managed • Track record of efficiently setting up accounts and making charts for new patients • Proficient in coordinating front and back office patient flow to ensure smooth transition between the waiting areas and the dentist's office • Qualified to post charges and payments to patients» accounts and handle insurance claims follow up duties in an efficient manner

I have 22 plus years overall experience within the healthcare industry inclusive of: Manager / Supervisory of 3 medical records divisions, supervision of registration / scheduling / pre-cert co-coordinators / collections, 3rd party insurance and aid in patient billing concerns for Markey Cancer Center and Affiliate Network, as well as Emergency Room Services / Ambulatory Services within University of Kentucky.

We are looking for experienced and / or Certified Pharmacy Technicians to deliver outstanding customer service in the overall coordination and processing of patient medication orders and refills.

Dedicated medical professional with 6 years experience in clinical trial coordination, patient management, and overall totality of care.

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Palo Alto, CA About Blog Edward R. Mariano, MD, is a physician anesthesiologist, husband, and father working to improve pain control, outcomes, and the overall experience for patients having surgery.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE The Center for Orthopedic Care, Bridgewater • NJ 1997 — 2012 Practice Coordinator Provided overall facilities care and upkeep, managed all aspects of personnel, patient flow and physicians» schedules.

SUMMARY Experienced Manager in patient financial services with primary focus in increasing revenue and overall operational efficiency.

Licensed Practical Nurse — Duties & Responsibilities Provide exceptional patient care and medical team support across multiple medical specialties Experienced in orthopedics, rehabilitation, transitional care, cardiology, med surgical, oncology, pediatrics, urology, pulmonary, geriatrics, and neurology Perform preoperative clearance, history and physical, EKGs, lab tests, discharge, and follow - up Assess, diagnose, and treat sprains, strains, lacerations, and other physical injuries Responsible for IV line insertion, blood product administration, medication, feeding tubes, and PICC line draws Determine severity of patient condition and promptly refer to specialists when appropriate Develop and administer disease management plan ensuring high quality, comprehensive care Provide acute episodic and chronic care to adult and geriatric populations with complex medical conditions Facilitate case management, consultation, and interdisciplinary patient care Educate patients in healthy diets, exercise, smoking cessation, and overall positive lifestyles Maintain working knowledge of current medical technology, procedures, and standards of care Proven ability to remain calm and levelheaded in high pressure, emergency care situations Perform all duties in a positive, professional, and courteous manner

Rituximab Improves Overall Survival in Patients Treated with CODOX - M / IVAC for Burkitt Lymphoma (BL) and B - Cell Lymphoma, Unclassifiable, with Features Intermediate between Diffuse Large B - Cell Lymphoma and BL (BCL - U): A Single Center Experience and Review of the Literature

However, a tendency of an overall inverse relationship was observed, indicating that patients who experienced more severe symptoms at the beginning of the treatment tended to have a less positive relationship with their therapist.

Overall, our findings suggest that depressive symptoms, as measured by the DASS, were associated more strongly with cognitive variables than pain experience in our large sample of patients with chronic pain.

The continued pressure on overall occupancy — and remember all markets are different and can experience different trends — is likely to continue until the supply and demand equation comes into better balance for Medicare and managed Medicare patient days.