Sentences with phrase «positive outcomes for our patients»

«We believe these studies and clinical trials that combine immunotherapy with chemotherapy are advancing efforts toward better clinical care and more positive outcomes for our patients at CTCA,» said Dr. Vivek Khemka, Medical Oncologist, CTCA at Western and the WCLC study abstract's principal investigator and senior author.

We will perform treatments and procedures by employing the most current medical literature and state of the art technologies in order to maximize the probability of a positive outcome for our patients.

Part of that strategy is the reimagining of the healthcare environment to promote positive outcomes for patients and productive workspaces for employees.

Not exact matches

Participation by specialty physicians in an ABMS Member Board MOC program has a positive impact on patient care, improves outcomes, and serves as an important tool for consumers, hospitals, and physicians.

«While we are disappointed CheckMate - 026 did not meet its primary endpoint in this broad patient population, we remain committed to improving patient outcomes through our comprehensive development program, including the ongoing Phase III CheckMate - 227 study exploring the potential of the combination of Opdivo plus [our other cancer immunotherapy] Yervoy for PD - L1 positive patients, and Opdivo plus Yervoy, or Opdivo plus chemotherapy in PD - L1 negative patients,» he added.

But let's consider two major positives: First, with both patients and stakeholders investing in our healthcare system, we're all on the same team: We all want to see more positive outcomes for our loved ones and improvements in the health of our nation, both literally and financially.

We applaud Trusts that screen their patients before admission, as the policy of not screening surely goes against the Government's ambition to reduce antimicrobial resistance, if we can prevent an infection by taking additional precautions where a positive screen is obtained then surely this reduces the need for antibiotics and makes a better outcome for the patient and save lives.

The researchers call for more targeted studies to assess the clinical outcomes of patients who test positive for metal sensitization.

Imagine if a study proposed to hypnotize patients, to tell them to believe all sorts of nonsense, and then to wake them up and leave them with those beliefs for the rest of their lives because it was expected that the nonsense beliefs would produce positive clinical outcomes.

Large clinical trials testing therapies in patients who test positive for the standard biomarkers have generally «all failed to improve outcomes.»

«Positive outcomes for hepatitis C transplant patients.»

«In this study, outcomes for HER2 - positive lung cancer patients treated with conventional therapies were similar to outcomes for HER2 - negative patients treated in the same way.

NDs believe that identifying and addressing the underlying root causes of disease whenever possible leads to the most positive and enduring health outcomes for patients.

As a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, I have used modified ketogenic diets for some patients over the past year and have found some positive outcomes, mainly improvements in cognition.

Collaboration between departments like these helps to ensure the best possible course of treatment for each patient and increases the chances of a positive outcome.

Despite the potential for minor as well as severe postoperative phacoemulsification problems, the odds of obtaining a successful outcome still far outweigh the odds for failure in most cases, and as such, the surgery is well worth the cost, time commitment, and inherent risks for many owners, and in those patients that experience a positive outcome, the owners are typically extremely pleased.

Dr. Lesli Groshong, Chief Shelter Veterinarian for the Humane Society of Boulder Valley, presents at the 2012 Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine Conference at University of Florida on how communications with shelter personnel, clinic personnel and adopters can lead to a positive, healthy outcome for the parvovirus patient.

Appropriate use of fluid types and amounts is vital for obtaining positive outcomes in patients.

We will only consider individuals that display compassion, understanding and superior care for our patients and will work above and beyond towards achieving positive outcomes.

The research addresses whether collaboration results in positive treatment outcomes for the patient, increases in revenue, and improved client retention for the primary care practice.

• Highly experienced in facilitating communication between patients, family members and medical staff to ensure positive outcomes • Demonstrated expertise in interviewing patients or caregivers to identify issues related to care and medical services • Proficient in determining the right type of health care services for each patient and referring them to appropriate healthcare resources • Qualified to communicate with referring providers» offices and clerical departments to exchange necessary information and determine schedules • Adept at verifying insurance benefits and obtaining pre-certifications along with determining co-pays and deductibles • Well - versed in gathering and posting patient demographic, billing and clinical information and accurately entering it into hospital registration systems • Able to effectively assist patients during onsite registration and arrival processes for scheduled and unscheduled visits • Proven record of efficiently completing patient access processes for both inpatient and outpatient departments • Track record of effectively communicating payment options and personally connecting patients to financial counselors • First - hand experience in prioritizing the order of care to ensure that critical patients are seen first

Performed training for all coworkers focused on gathering all critical patient demographics, medical history and relevant medications taken to ensure positive patient outcomes.

In it Wampold, a former statistician studying primarily outcomes with depressed patients, reported that (1) psychotherapy can be more effective than placebo, (2) no single treatment modality has the edge in efficacy, and (3) factors common to different psychotherapies, such as whether or not the therapist has established a positive working alliance with the client / patient, account for much more of the variance in outcomes than specific techniques or modalities.

A study of individual cognitive therapy for bipolar disorder showed positive outcomes at 1 - year follow - up, but the benefits were reduced over time, suggesting the need for booster sessions to sustain the gains.19 As with many forms of therapy, CBT has been found to be more successful in reducing relapse in the depressive pole compared with the manic pole.30 A large randomised trial of CBT showed no difference between CBT and treatment as usual, when all participants were included in the analyses.31 However, results of a post-hoc analysis suggested that CBT was effective for participants who reported fewer than 12 prior episodes of illness and were not acutely unwell when therapy began; numbers of episodes of mania rather than depression seemed to predict treatment response.32 Such data can help guide the clinical application of CBT for bipolar patients.

However, large - scale longitudinal studies, which assess outcomes as well as EE and patient functioning at baseline, are needed to determine the validity of traditional criteria for high EE developed from familial research vs the absence of a positive relationship.

Broadening our approach to understanding adaptive coping and management of emotional challenges may be of particular relevance to the development of psychological support for this patient group because of the uncertain outcome (i.e. whether resolution will ever be achieved through parenthood) and given the evidence that some couples manage to find positive outcomes in a traditionally negative infertility experience.

One CMS study, which was part of NORC at the University of Chicago's multi-year evaluation of the Health Care Innovation Awards of CMS, showed that four of five home care models in a pilot program for Medicare fee - for - service patients with multiple chronic conditions returned positive results by saving money, improving outcomes, or both.