In a recent study, these doctors were more likely to perform the costly
procedure than doctors paid a flat salary.
As part of the settlement, CityMD apparently admitted it tricked Medicare by billing the federal program for lengthier and more complex
procedures than its doctors actually performed.
Not exact matches
Doctors like these hospitals because they are able to perform more
procedures and generate more income
than they can elsewhere.
But robot - assisted surgery can take more of the surgeon's time
than traditional
procedures, reducing the number of operations
doctors can perform.
As I continue on this journey, I find the more I learn about hospitals and standard
procedures and
doctors» timeframes, etc., the more I think women who elect to birth in a hospital are «brave» rather
than the women who do so in their own homes.
I think you made some great points about IF parents choose circumcision for their baby, to be present for the
procedure (which I can imagine is so much more reassuring to the baby to hear mom / dad's voice rather
than being alone with a
doctor) and insist on the anesthesia.
Certified Nurse Midwife Naomi Hanna, CNM, explains the ultrasound
procedure when using a midwife and how the process is different
than with a
doctor
As a group, our fertility
doctors have performed IVF
procedures longer
than any other program in the Bay Area.
Forty
doctors have successfully separated conjoined twin boys who were attached at the skull in a marathon surgical
procedure that lasted more
than 36 hours.
A
doctor could then use ultrasound to search for inflamed tissue, rather
than performing a more invasive
procedure like a colonoscopy.
But robot - assisted surgery can take more of the surgeon's time
than traditional
procedures, reducing the number of operations
doctors can perform.
«The goal of robotic arm is to help
doctors perform certain
procedures many times faster
than if they were only using their hands and with increased accuracy.
There are no reliable statistics on the prevalence of this type of female genital surgery, since it is a
doctor's - office
procedure performed by physicians in a wide range of fields, but the American Society of Plastic Surgeons reports that more
than 1,000
procedures for «vaginal rejuvenation» were performed?
When
doctors at Japan's Osaka Medical Center played tunes for a group of patients undergoing colonoscopies, the patients» cortisol levels rose less
than those who underwent the same
procedure in a quiet room.
Doctors and hospitals may push medical credit cards that, if used incorrectly, could mean paying a lot more for your
procedure than the original bill.
Our
doctors have performed more
than 8000 spay / neuter
procedures.
All of our
doctors are experienced clinicians who are more
than capable to handle a wide array of dental
procedures.
Alemani even invited novelist Rick Moody to pen a short story set on the island; and, in a nod to the site's history as a locale for hospitals and asylums in the 19th century, Israeli artist Uri Aran will remake an abandoned office into a fictional examination room with
doctors, patients, and strange «
procedures» broadcast live — a piece of performance that is sure to be less Treasure Island
than Shutter Island.
Rather
than an across - the - board challenge to a New Hampshire parental notice law, Roberts suggested, perhaps a better approach would have been for
doctors to bring a «more focused» challenge to the adequacy of emergency
procedures available to teens who did not want to tell their parents.
She argues that the cleanest way out of the mess is to continue to allow
doctors, rather
than Congress, to decide whether a
procedure makes sense.
The term «informed consent» can be a tricky one and often requires more
than the
doctor asking the patient if they are aware of the risks and then proceeding with the
procedure.
The researchers assumed that
doctors who faced a higher risk of being sued — those in counties that had larger numbers of malpractice cases — would perform more tests and
procedures than necessary to protect themselves from lawsuits.
It makes no difference how knowledgeable you are (even if you think you are as smart as a
doctor, and for sure smarter
than an LVN or RN), or how many long, exhausting hours you've worked taking care of patient's needs, (including the most difficult patients that LVN»S or RN's dumped on you), or regardless of how many delicate and serious medical treatments or
procedures you have done (even if the
doctor you worked with thought you were exceptional and more
than capable of doing, and you know you can take care of the patient better
than any LVN or RN), IF YOU DO N'T HAVE A NURSING LICENSE... YOU ARE NOT A NURSE!
This gentle
procedure can be performed in a
doctor's office in less
than 10 minutes.