Sentences with phrase «patients in a medical emergency»

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Nicholas Genes, an assistant professor of emergency medicine at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York and a frequent blogger on medical apps, says it's fine if the FDA steps in to ensure that new technology protects patient safety and privacy, but he'll be concerned if the agency oversteps its bounds.
Jain elaborated on those successes in an article in the Journal of the American Medical Association last year, noting the efficiencies lead to better outcomes for patients, who can more reliably receive routine medical care and stay out of emergency rooms; doctors, who can more easily manage patients» chronic conditions; and cost - savings for the broader medical system, as managing chronic disease is substantially cheaper than repeated ER Medical Association last year, noting the efficiencies lead to better outcomes for patients, who can more reliably receive routine medical care and stay out of emergency rooms; doctors, who can more easily manage patients» chronic conditions; and cost - savings for the broader medical system, as managing chronic disease is substantially cheaper than repeated ER medical care and stay out of emergency rooms; doctors, who can more easily manage patients» chronic conditions; and cost - savings for the broader medical system, as managing chronic disease is substantially cheaper than repeated ER medical system, as managing chronic disease is substantially cheaper than repeated ER visits.
The statute requires each school to develop a venue specific emergency action plan to deal with serious injuries and acute medical conditions in which the condition of the patient may deteriorate rapidly.
Federal law requires airlines to include epinephrine in onboard emergency medical kits, although doctors say patients with severe allergies should always travel with the loaded syringes.
In case of emergency, the clinic plans to transfer patients to Vanguard West Suburban Medical Center in Oak ParIn case of emergency, the clinic plans to transfer patients to Vanguard West Suburban Medical Center in Oak Parin Oak Park.
Medical personnel at the Buffalo VA Medical Center failed to try to resuscitate a patient suffering cardiac arrest in late 2016, pronouncing him dead even though they should have tried to save his life, the Department of Veterans Affairs Inspector General's Office said in a devastating report that recommended sweeping improvements in the facility's practices during life - or - death emergencies.
The licensing process is underway as some state lawmakers push a measure that would set up a medical marijuana program on what amounts to an emergency basis in order to provide relief to patients, especially children, with severe epilepsy.
«Our patients deserve a nurse at the bedside to care for their healthcare needs and often today there just are not enough nurses to provide that care,» said Judy Sheridan - Gonzalez, an Emergency Room RN at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx and president of the New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA).
Join in a press conference and meetings with legislators to explain the urgent need for emergency access for critically ill patients and to voice your concerns with the limitations of the medical marijuana program being implemented by the Cuomo Administration.
The study included 3 992 patients who had a cardiac arrest outside hospital in a large urban area and were treated by physician - based emergency medical services between 2002 and 2011.
In patients with refractory cardiac arrest, pre-hospital physicians in the emergency medical services may terminate CPR outside the hospital or continue CPR while bringing patients to the hospitaIn patients with refractory cardiac arrest, pre-hospital physicians in the emergency medical services may terminate CPR outside the hospital or continue CPR while bringing patients to the hospitain the emergency medical services may terminate CPR outside the hospital or continue CPR while bringing patients to the hospital.
Researchers examined medical records for 2,282 patients older than 74 in 13 different emergency departments in seven countries (Australia, Belgium, Canada, Germany, Iceland, India and Sweden).
In the paper, «Racial and Social Disparities in Bystander Support During Medical Emergencies in U.S. Streets,» York Cornwell and Currit analyzed data on nearly 22,500 patients from the 2011 National Emergency Medical Services Information System (NEMSIS) data set, which they linked to characteristics of counties where the incidents occurreIn the paper, «Racial and Social Disparities in Bystander Support During Medical Emergencies in U.S. Streets,» York Cornwell and Currit analyzed data on nearly 22,500 patients from the 2011 National Emergency Medical Services Information System (NEMSIS) data set, which they linked to characteristics of counties where the incidents occurrein Bystander Support During Medical Emergencies in U.S. Streets,» York Cornwell and Currit analyzed data on nearly 22,500 patients from the 2011 National Emergency Medical Services Information System (NEMSIS) data set, which they linked to characteristics of counties where the incidents occurrein U.S. Streets,» York Cornwell and Currit analyzed data on nearly 22,500 patients from the 2011 National Emergency Medical Services Information System (NEMSIS) data set, which they linked to characteristics of counties where the incidents occurred.
The researchers matched patient satisfaction responses to the corresponding de-identified electronic medical record data of 4,749 patients seen in the emergency room of two New England hospitals.
Patients with multiple health issues and who are at higher risk of adverse events are less likely to receive follow - up care from a physician after visiting an emergency department for chest pain, reports a study published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal)
A study from the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Institute for Technology assessment finds that, after viewing CT scan results, physicians in the emergency departments of four major academic medical centers made key changes in clinical decision - making for patients with symptoms frequently seen in emergency rooms.
«While many people think of the ED as simply a place to go when you have a car accident or some type of major trauma, it is increasingly the case that the emergency department is caring for complex medical patients,» said lead author Renee Y. Hsia, MD, professor of emergency medicine at UCSF and director of health policy studies in the UCSF Department of Emergency emergency department is caring for complex medical patients,» said lead author Renee Y. Hsia, MD, professor of emergency medicine at UCSF and director of health policy studies in the UCSF Department of Emergency emergency medicine at UCSF and director of health policy studies in the UCSF Department of Emergency Emergency Medicine.
Patients addicted to opioids often seek medical care in hospital emergency departments (EDs).
In this study, researchers reviewed electronic medical records of 100 child pedestrian emergency department visits at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia, Pa. from January 1 to December 21, 2012, including ambulance dispatch data, patient demographics, procedure (s), diagnoses, and length of staIn this study, researchers reviewed electronic medical records of 100 child pedestrian emergency department visits at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia, Pa. from January 1 to December 21, 2012, including ambulance dispatch data, patient demographics, procedure (s), diagnoses, and length of stain Philadelphia, Pa. from January 1 to December 21, 2012, including ambulance dispatch data, patient demographics, procedure (s), diagnoses, and length of stay.
«Currently, most victims of elder abuse and neglect pass through our emergency departments with a life - threatening condition unidentified,» said the latter paper's lead study author, Tony Rosen, MD, MPH, of Weill Cornell Medical College in New York, N.Y. «A multi-disciplinary, team - based approach supported by additional research and funding has the potential to improve the identification of elder abuse and improve the health and safety of our most vulnerable patients
The papers «Emergency Department and Inpatient Hospital Use by Medicare Beneficiaries in Patient - Centered Medical Homes» and «Changes in Emergency Department Use Among Young Adults After the ACA's Dependent Coverage Provision,» along with an accompanying editorial («Patient - Centered Medical Homes May Reduce ED Use: What Does this Tell Us?»)
Based on the study findings, Weisfeldt and his team, including lead author John Hopkins medical student Ross Pollack, would like to see greater distribution of AEDs, including equipping police with defibrillators, especially in regions where it takes emergency responders long to get to the patient.
Patients prescribed opioid medications for pain management of a medical condition often develop dependence, and many go from crushing and injecting pills to injecting heroin as a less expensive way to deal with their disease, said senior study author Efren J. Flores, M.D., emergency radiologist at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.
The ABC Medical Care team is automatically and immediately informed through the Indiana Network for Patient Care if a patient visits an emergency department or is admitted to a hospital anywhere in the state, enabling the team to coordinate services the patient will need upon disPatient Care if a patient visits an emergency department or is admitted to a hospital anywhere in the state, enabling the team to coordinate services the patient will need upon dispatient visits an emergency department or is admitted to a hospital anywhere in the state, enabling the team to coordinate services the patient will need upon dispatient will need upon discharge.
Dr. Stephen Hargarten, director of the Injury Research Center at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, Wis., regularly sees the impact of gun violence on emergency room patients.
The study, which appears in the New England Journal of Medicine, examined records from more than 4,600 patients with out - of - hospital cardiac arrest involving paramedics from 55 emergency medical services (EMS) agencies at 10 North American sites participating in the North American Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium (ROC), to which UT Southwestern and the Dallas - Fort Worth ROC Network is the largest contributor.
In October, the emergency medical staff treated a total of 2,600 patients.
An upcoming SITC seminar here at Roswell Park called «Advances in Immunotherapy» will offer oncologists, emergency medical professionals and a variety of clinical care providers a detailed look at how immunotherapies work and what they need to know to appropriately care for patients receiving them.
Knowing local spectrum and sensitivity for bacterial isolates causing febrile neutropenia is important as starting an appropriate empirical antibiotic therapy is considered a medical emergency in these high - risk patients.
Charcoal and I met when I was a third - year medical student, helping treat a young, female overdose patient in the emergency department.
And it's not just patients who benefit: In the emergency room at Nashville's Vanderbilt University Medical Center, when diffusers were installed to spread citrus scents, the portion of staffers who reported frequently experiencing work - related stress dropped from 41 percent to 3 percent.
Student also take classes in emergency medical training and learn to become a certified nurses assistant, where they develop skills in attending to patient needs, such as bathing and taking blood pressure.
In emergency situations even small misunderstandings can lead to the loss of valuable time and consequently lives, therefore this dictionary is created in very practical time - saving and easy - to - understand way for both medical professionals and their patientIn emergency situations even small misunderstandings can lead to the loss of valuable time and consequently lives, therefore this dictionary is created in very practical time - saving and easy - to - understand way for both medical professionals and their patientin very practical time - saving and easy - to - understand way for both medical professionals and their patients.
While 99.9 % of all emergency medical claims fall under $ 1 million, in very rare circumstances treatment for conditions such as burns or paralysis would prevent a patient from being safely transported back to Canada immediately.
Healing Hands Veterinary Wellness Center is a full service animal hospital and welcomes both emergency treatment cases as well as pet patients in need of routine medical, surgical, and dental care.
We have several full time veterinarians, veterinary technicians, receptionists and animal care attendants, whose passion is emergency medicine and who take pride in providing compassionate care to our clients and quality medical care and lots of TLC to our patients.
Animal Health Services, Inc. are full - service animal hospitals and welcomes both emergency treatment cases as well as pet patients in need of routine medical, surgical, and dental care.
Animal Health Clinic & Hospital of Lake County, L.T.D is a full - service animal hospital and welcomes both emergency treatment cases as well as pet patients in need of routine medical, surgical, and dental care.
East West Veterinary Clinic is a full - service animal hospital and welcomes both emergency treatment cases as well as pet patients in need of routine medical, surgical, and dental care.
Penn South Pet Clinic is a full - service animal hospital and welcomes both emergency treatment cases as well as pet patients in need of routine medical, surgical, and dental care.
Homestead Animal Hospital is a full - service animal hospital and welcomes both emergency treatment cases as well as pet patients in need of routine medical, surgical, and dental care.
Ina Road Animal Hospital is a full - service animal hospital and welcomes both emergency treatment cases as well as pet patients in need of routine medical, surgical, and dental care.
Veterinary Specialties at the Lake is a full service animal hospital and welcomes both emergency treatment cases as well as pet patients in need of routine medical, surgical, and dental care.
El Paso Animal Clinic is a full service animal hospital and welcomes both emergency treatment cases as well as pet patients in need of routine medical, surgical, and dental care.
Animal Wellness and Rehab Center and Animal Hospital of Lynnwood are full service animal hospitals and welcome both emergency treatment cases as well as pet patients in need of routine medical, surgical, and dental care.
Prairie Ridge Animal Hospital is a full service animal hospital and welcomes both emergency treatment cases as well as pet patients in need of routine medical, surgical, and dental care.
High - quality patient care and services in the areas of anesthesia, preventing and containing contagious diseases, dentistry, emergency and critical care, pain management, patient care, surgery, and maintaining detailed and thorough medical records
Bellalago Veterinary Hospital is a full service animal hospital and welcomes both emergency treatment cases as well as pet patients in need of routine medical, surgical, and dental care.
East Orange Animal Hospital is a full - service animal hospital and welcomes both emergency treatment cases as well as pet patients in need of routine medical, surgical, and dental care.
Santa Maria Animal Hospital is a full service animal hospital and welcomes both emergency treatment cases as well as pet patients in need of routine medical, surgical, and dental care.
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