Sentences with phrase «quality hospital not»

«In much of health care, better care costs more money but surgery may be one situation in which getting care at a high - quality hospital not only saves lives, but also saves money.

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The issue is not solely a 21st - century concern: In 1915, Henry Ford became increasingly worried about the quality of health care available to his growing work force in Detroit, so he opened the Henry Ford Hospital.

The couple, both in their 30s and from Bedfont, west London, want to take the baby to a hospital in the US for experimental treatment, but lost a lengthy legal battle after judges ruled in favour of doctors at GOSH, who argued the therapy would not improve Charlie's quality of life.

If hospitals worked for free, you wouldn't have the «quality» care you see today.

The hospital had no in - house kitchen and instead was receiving food catered from larger healthcare facilities that were not meeting Boudreaux's standards for quality, variety or heat retention.

Today, the Foodservice segment serves high quality products to broadline distributors, institutions, quick service restaurants, and casual dining, including but not limited to restaurants, schools, hospitals and other catering formats.

Sometimes you get them from the hospital, but they aren't good quality, and they really aren't meant to be used more than once, because they're basically impossible to clean.

If you decide not to take part in a research study or clinical trial, you and your baby will continue to receive the same quality of care from the health care team and the hospital.

«Until a woman's cervix is dilated to 3 or 4 centimeters, she usually doesn't need to be in the hospital setting,» says Elliott Main, M.D., medical director of the California Maternal Quality Care Collaborative.

Lastly, I do not equate any of the political movements you described with quality hospital - based maternity care where many mothers and babies go home alive.

I don't believe that Dr. Amy is saying all of the studies listed should be dismissed out of hand, but more that they are mostly not of high quality and / or do not support your claim that HB is as safe or safer than hospital birth.

If your baby isn't latching or is latching poorly, then you'll want to make sure you have the highest quality pump to establish your milk supply — a hospital grade (rental) pump is highly recommended.

Rent a hospital grade pump if you need to pump for a newborn who isn't latching, or if you want to pump long - term with the best quality pump.

If the beeping sound does not bother you at all, I can say that the Ameda Purely Yours is the perfect choice for breastfeeding mothers who are looking for a budget friendly, hospital - grade quality, personal breast pump.

They might not be the same design, but if you go to a district hospital, you should expect the same standard and quality of service.

Or is it morally acceptable to have a situation where those who don't get their name down first, are only able to choose from a lower quality selection of schools and hospitals to be treated at?

Quality of care means not accepting that bed sores and hospital infections are somehow occupational hazards and a little bit of these things is somehow ok.

«These changes won't happen on their own and we are calling on all surgeons and managers to work together to deliver the high quality care that these patients need and which some hospitals are already proving can be delivered.»

We need a hospital inspections regime that doesn't just look at numerical targets but examines the quality of care and makes an open, public and explicit judgement.

The report that landed on Sunday drew a few broad conclusions: pricing is opaque; quality and cost aren't always correlated; increased market - share often increases costs; cost - shifting — which is when hospitals with large Medicaid populations try to make up for that by charging more money to commercial insurers — doesn't happen that often.

While it does show that hospitals that are part of systems are more expensive, it isn't clear how much influence that has on pricing because there is no pricing - specific data, or ability to track whether an increase in price is paired with an increase in quality.

And hospitals should monitor unintended consequences from targeted interventions, and ensure that quality improvement efforts in patient care are not neglected.

The other important finding from the study is that patients» level of acuity in the hospital is not a significant predictor of a poor quality of life after they're discharged from the hospital.

«We see patients who we're treating for ARDS who are very sick and, who at the time, may not look like their quality of life will be great, but our study shows that their level of acuity is not a marker of whether they will experience a high quality of life once they leave the hospital,» said Dr. Brown.

Massachusetts» healthcare reform didn't result in substantially more hospital use or higher costs, according to data presented at the American Heart Association's Quality of Care and Outcomes Research Scientific Sessions 2013.

The study found no association between hospital - based participation in the NSQIP and improvements in postoperative outcomes over time, suggesting that a surgical outcomes reporting system does not provide a clear mechanism for quality improvement.

In the new study, patients with a higher quality of life during their final days included those who avoided hospitalizations and stays in the intensive care unit (ICU), were not worried about death, prayed or meditated, received care at home, did not use a feeding tube, were visited by a pastor in the hospital or clinic, did not undergo chemotherapy in the final week of life, and felt an alliance with their oncologist regarding therapy.

Improving air quality would not only keep people out of the hospital, the investigation reports, but would also save up to $ 1.6 million in health care costs along the Wasatch Front each year.

Further, a 2015 Annals of Surgery study (Lawson et al) comparing ACS NSQIP and CMS claims data found claims data is not accurate for making quality comparisons between hospitals.

Because past analyses have not accounted for hospital effects, their comparisons across SNFs did not take into account differences in the quality of care at discharging hospitals.

However, in analyses that accounted for important patient characteristics such as age, sex, comorbidities, and the reason for hospitalization, the quality of care of the discharging hospital and SNF facility characteristics, outcomes did not vary meaningfully across SNFs that differed in staffing ratings or their performance on clinical measures related to pain or delirium.

That's why N of 1 experiments are worth doing, even if you can't do them perfectly, says Michael Seid, director of health outcomes and quality of care research at Cincinnati Children's Hospital.

A drug to prevent stroke after a serious subarachnoid hemorrhage that follows the rupture of an aneurysm would improve quality of life for patients, Garzon - Muvdi says, and could potentially save millions of dollars in health care costs if patients don't have to endure extensive hospital stays to monitor for a delayed stroke.

«As a national way of assessing and tracking hospital quality, pediatric readmissions and revisits, at least for specific diagnoses, are not useful to families trying to find a good hospital, nor to the hospitals trying to improve their pediatric care,» said Naomi Bardach, MD, an assistant professor of pediatrics at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital and leadhospital quality, pediatric readmissions and revisits, at least for specific diagnoses, are not useful to families trying to find a good hospital, nor to the hospitals trying to improve their pediatric care,» said Naomi Bardach, MD, an assistant professor of pediatrics at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital and leadhospital, nor to the hospitals trying to improve their pediatric care,» said Naomi Bardach, MD, an assistant professor of pediatrics at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital and leadHospital and lead author.

«We need to focus not only on saving the patient's life, but on ensuring the patient will have the best possible quality of life after leaving the hospital.»

Scientists have developed specialized computer algorithms to analyze these images, but these algorithms don't work well on the much more plentiful but lower - quality patient scans taken in hospitals.

A concern is that not adjusting readmissions data for poverty or other socioeconomic factors could mislead the public into thinking that hospitals with a large share of disadvantaged patients provide lower - quality care than hospitals with more affluent patients.

The researchers therefore looked at whether readmissions flagged as PPRs by 3M were associated with poorer quality of care than those that weren't in Veterans Health Administration patients admitted to hospital with pneumonia, and readmitted within 30 days, between 2006 and 2010.

«Widely used software doesn't note differences in care quality among hospital readmissions: Cases flagged by 3M as preventable received no worse care than unflagged cases, study shows.»

«Although we're standing in front of a new data center and not a new clinic or hospital unit, today marks an important milestone in patient care,» said Dr. Andrew Resnick, the Medical Center's chief quality officer.

A new study disputes the effectiveness of mortality as a measure of the quality of care provided by hospitals to stroke patients - and therefore hospital rankings - because use of do - not - resuscitate (DNR) orders differs widely between hospitals.

Dr. Adolfo Llanos, a neonatologist at Nicklaus Children's Hospital in Miami, who was not involved with the new study, said the «quality of this analysis is very good.

Recruiting and keeping good nurses is a major challenge for U.S. hospitals, notes Patricia W. Stone, PhD, RN, an associate professor of nursing at Columbia University who has studied nurse staffing levels and quality of care, but wasn't involved with the current study.

There are over 900 healthcare and social assistance providers in the city, including a dozen hospitals, which means you won't have to look far to find quality medical care.

He has done an exceptional job on our dogs and is the best vet we know in Florida, he also has an incredibly caring team that goes above and beyond the norm We won't trust anyone else but Quality Care Animal Hospital.»

Here at KC Animal Hospital, our mission is to ensure that pets are able to enjoy an optimum quality and quantity of life, with emphasis not only on the needs of the pet, but the needs of the pet owner as well.

Your primary care veterinarian will refer you and your pet to our hospital if your pet requires specific testing, treatments or procedures that he / she is not experienced in, does not offer or that can improve the quality of life for your pet.

While amputation was not expected to cure the tumor, we thought it would dramatically improve her quality of life and reduce her need for bandage changes and hospital visits.

Remember that at Old Dominion Animal Hospital, our veterinary staff is concerned with your pet's health and quality of life too, and you don't have to make these difficult decisions on your own.

Although we are not an emergency hospital, we do have the capability to perform routine exams and vaccinations, as well as high - quality spays or neuters at affordable prices.