Sentences with phrase «quality patient centered»

About The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Established in 1975, the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) improves sleep health and promotes high quality patient centered care through advocacy, education, strategic research, and practice standards.

The AASM is a professional membership society that improves sleep health and promotes high quality patient centered care through advocacy, education, strategic research, and practice standards.

The monthly, peer - reviewed Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine is the official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, a professional membership society that improves sleep health and promotes high quality patient centered care through advocacy, education, strategic research, and practice standards (www.aasm.org).

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Consult with primary care physician and care team to promote and integrate high quality, patient - centered care

Moderator: Mitesh B. Rao, MD, MHS, System Patient Safety Officer and Director, Center for Advancing Patient Safety, Stanford Health Care, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine Dr. Mitesh B. Rao, MD, MHS is a Board Certified Emergency Medicine Physician and internationally - recognized expert in Patient Safety, Quality, and Innovation.

At several of our health centers, we help patients who want to donate tissue for scientific research, and we do this just like every other high - quality health care provider does — with full, appropriate consent from patients and under the highest ethical and legal standards.

Because the Physicians at Aspen Women's Center care about the quality of their patient's deliveries and are very concerned about the welfare and health of your unborn child, we will not participate in a «Birth Contract», a Doulah Assisted, or a Bradley Method delivery.

The MOR index is a reliable, patient - informed quality and safety indicator that can be applied across jurisdictions to assess the nature of provider - patient relationships, and access to person - centered care.

The Senators say it's a reward for health care centers who have exceeded or met quality standards and patient care goals.

It would become a new National Institute for Research on Safety and Quality funded at $ 272 million from NIH's budget, with an additional $ 107 million from an existing trust fund for patient - centered outcomes research.

She is director of the medical intensive care unit at Keck Hospital of USC, chief quality and patient safety officer at Keck Medical Center of USC and assistant professor of clinical medicine at the Keck School of Medicine of USC.

According to María Izquierdo Pulido, member of the Biomedical Research Center Red - Fisiopatología de la Obsidad y Nutrición (CIBERobn) of the Instituto Salud Carlos III «this new research doesn't establish a cause - effect relation between dietary patterns and ADHD, but it can help determining specific dietary strategies to improve the quality of life for both the affected patients and their families.»

Critical care researchers from Intermountain Medical Center in Salt Lake City studied 616 patients who were treated for ARDS to determine what factors played the most significant role in their quality of life six months following discharge from the hospital.

With survival rates improving for ARDS patients, understanding and improving their quality of life outcomes is a clinical and research priority, according to the study's principal investigator Samuel M. Brown, MD, MS, FASE, director of the Center for Humanizing Critical Care at Intermountain Medical Center.

The imaging software — developed and currently in use only at Cincinnati Children's — mathematically determines the lowest possible radiation dose for the patient before a scan is performed, according to the study led by David Larson, MD, radiology quality and safety director at the medical center and principal architect of the technology.

«Moving toward quality patient - centered care at cancer hospital.»

Instead the Red Team «conflated deficiencies in certain clinical center operations» as «indicative of the quality» of individual patient care, stated the letter, first described by The Wall Street Journal.

They offer a patient - centered therapy that has the potential to break the migraine cycle and quickly improve patients» quality of life,» he added.

Comparing Options for Management: Patient - Centered Outcomes for Uterine Fibroids (COMPARE - UF) is a voluntary registry of 10,000 women with uterine fibroids funded by the Patient - Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).

«This study demonstrates that CRFA is an effective long - term therapeutic option for managing pain, and improving physical function and quality of life, for patients suffering from painful knee osteoarthritis when compared with intra-articular steroid injection,» according to the clinical trial report by Leonardo Kapural, MD, PhD, of the Center for Clinical Research, Winston - Salem, N.C., and colleagues.

«The high quality, patient - centered care provided by board - certified sleep medicine physicians can significantly reduce the health and economic burdens of sleep apnea,» said AASM President Dr. Ronald Chervin.

George Fuhrman, a surgeon at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, said: «What we hope for is to extend the survival of patients with liver cancer, at least in the short term, and improve the quality of their life.»

«The improvements that we found in patient experiences constitute important initial progress in fostering high - quality, patient - centered care in Medicare.»

It assessed quality of care based on whether it is safe, effective, patient - centered, timely, efficient, and equitable according to well - established standards.

«We already know that coordinated, patient - centered palliative care improves care quality, enhances survival, and reduces costs for persons with cancer,» said R. Sean Morrison, MD, Director of the National Palliative Care Research Center and Professor of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and lead author of the study.

Offering a safe, comprehensive approach to treating adult and teen obesity, the award - winning Center for Bariatric Surgery provides personalized, quality care and multidisciplinary services ranging from long - term nutritional and behavior modification and patient support groups to a full complement of bariatric surgeries and state - of - the - art laparoscopic and minimally invasive technologies.

LUMC is a modern university medical center for research, education and patient care with a high quality profile and a strong scientific orientation.

Patient care is at the center of everything Dr. Das does, including his medical research, which focuses on patient safety, health care quality, and the effective use of electronic medical rPatient care is at the center of everything Dr. Das does, including his medical research, which focuses on patient safety, health care quality, and the effective use of electronic medical rpatient safety, health care quality, and the effective use of electronic medical records.

The study was funded in part by the Patient - Centered Outcomes Research Institute, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; the Integrated Cancer Information and Surveillance System; UNC Lineberger; and the University Cancer Research Fund.

«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 ofcenter 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 ofCenter's chief quality officer.

The Center for Bariatric Surgery met the highest standards for patient safety and quality of care and was reaccreditated by the national board that evaluates medical centers specializing in surgery for severe obesity.

UC San Diego Health earns Magnet ® status by the American Nurses Credentialing Center in recognition of its quality patient care, nursing excellence and innovations in nursing practice.

Over the coming years, Capp hopes to make health care patient - centered and to reduce its cost and improve its quality.

«With New Jersey having one of the highest rates of cancer incidence in the nation, it is imperative that Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey — the state's only National Cancer Institute - designated Comprehensive Cancer Center — continue to provide the highest quality of patient care.

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center once again demonstrated strong financial performance in a fiscal year punctuated by record external research funding and strong gains in patient safety, satisfaction and quality care outcomes.

About Cedars - Sinai Cedars - Sinai is a national leader in providing high - quality, patient - centered healthcare encompassing primary care as well as specialized medicine and conducting research that leads to lifesaving discoveries and innovations.

C.S. Mott Children's Hospital nurses lead innovative quality improvement initiatives, train the next generation of nurses, and provide compassionate, patient - centered care to our Little Victors and their families.

Quiz Ref IDLiterature has shown that female physicians may be more likely to adhere to clinical guidelines,1 - 3 provide preventive care more often,4 - 11 use more patient - centered communication,12 - 15 perform as well or better on standardized examinations, 16 and provide more psychosocial counseling to their patients than do their male peers.14 Although studies suggest differences in practice patterns and process measures of quality between male and female physicians, these studies have not examined patient outcomes, what we arguably care about the most.

Guided Care improves the quality of patients» care, improves caregivers» perception of quality, improves physicians» satisfaction with chronic care, improves nurses» job satisfaction, and may reduce the use and cost of expensive services in well - managed systems like patient - centered medical homes and ACOs.

Numerous Penn Medicine primary care practices have been awarded the highest level of recognition as a Patient - Centered Medical Home by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA).

The American Academy of Neurology, an association of more than 22,500 neurologists and neuroscience professionals, is dedicated to promoting the highest quality patient - centered neurologic care.

Nutrition Services has transformed their room service program and menu to offer locally sourced, high quality meals made to order for patients at Thornton Hospital and Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center at UC San Diego Health.

Sharon O'Keefe, a nationally recognized authority on hospital operations, health care quality, patient satisfaction and employee engagement, has been named President of the University of Chicago Medical Center, effective February 23, 2011.

The Georgia Center for Oncology Research and Education (Georgia CORE), received a multi-tiered award from the Patient - Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to support «Patient - Centered Cancer Survivorship Care: Improving Quality of Care and Quality of Life for Survivors in Georgia.»

«After only two days of abstinence, sperm from patients with male factor infertility initiate a process of quality degradation,» Dr. Eliahu Levitas of Soroka University Medical Center in Beer - Sheva, Israel, and colleagues report in the journal Fertility and Sterility.

The Cancer Center is also a leader in improving the comfort and quality of life of patients.

By keeping our patients at the center of all we do, we have reached a level of quality continually acknowledged in the region and beyond.

But a new study out of the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center found that for breast cancer patients receiving chemotherapy, practicing yoga just twice a week is linked to better sleep quality and better sleep efficiency over time.

We focus on finding the cause of a health problem, and using comprehensive, patient - centered strategies to improve your health and life quality.

This recognition allows our center to provide the highest quality evaluation and management of patients with the full spectrum of Breast Disease.