Sentences with phrase «rather than patient»

The inconsistent findings between symptoms and high EE, discussed above, would also support the theory that high EE responses in staff are dependent on staff attributions rather than patient characteristics.
Rather than a patient - centred system, effective, dramatic, and sustainable change will be realised by emphasising a «patient - perspective» system.
However, under New York law, the manufacturer only owes a duty to warn the physician, rather than the patient, of the product's risks.
As long as the public is convinced that science is a matter of faith rather than patient accumulation of facts, observations, and adjustment of theories and models, they will prefer to head to the lemming cliffs.
Soon after qualifying, Dr. Lipman became aware of the limitations of his medical training: taught to focus on the disease rather than the patient, he found himself treating symptoms rather than the root causes of illness.
The outcomes of these studies were often reported as diagnostic accuracy estimates rather than patient important outcomes such as mortality or quality of life.
Still other technologies use brain implants similar to those in the new study, but to control robotic arms, external skeletons, or computer cursors, rather than the patient's own muscles.
«Our study suggests that system factors such as access to care and emergency department annual chest pain volume are the strongest predictors of follow - up rather than patient factors.
«Anyone who has used the NHS can see what's wrong with it: too many central diktats which leave hospitals in debt as they are forced to prioritise political targets rather than patient care,» he said.
I was concerned that they would resort to the conventional medical approach to childbirth rather than the patient, woman - centered approach typical of homebirth midwives.
When labor time comes, I want you to feel like you are the one in control of your experience, rather than a patient whose baby is «being delivered.»
When labor time came, I was able to make fully informed decisions about my birth and felt like I was the one in control of my experience, rather than a patient whose baby was «being delivered.»
«The barriers identified by our review lie more with providers rather than patients — they stem from staff fears about offering HIV testing due to perceived lack of knowledge about HIV.»
In the interests of increasing access and improving care for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population in urban, regional and remote areas — closing the gap — the increased integration means some specialists are now being «referred in» to Indigenous health centres, rather than patients being «referred out».

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That means Theranos is using full blood draws, from patients» arms, rather than a few drops of blood from pricking patients» fingers, which up to that point had been one of the company's key competitive advantages.
Telemedicine services, such as Teladoc, can streamline the treatment process because it connects patients remotely to certified physicians around the US, via phone, video - conferencing, and online, rather than relying on local access to physicians.
Palmer reached out to a wide range of pediatricians to find out how they feel about these parents, and he was surprised to encounter mostly sadness rather than anger on the part of these doctors, who often feel like they've let their patients down by not convincing them to vaccinate.
But rather than have patients take buprenorphine manually, Probuphine dispenses small amounts of the drug continually into the bloodstream, ensuring that people actually stick to their prescribed regimen.
In addition, enabling primary care providers to see patients, rather than sending them off to specialists straight away, could help lower healthcare costs for payers.
In this new system, healthcare is evolving to become proactive rather than reactive, allowing patients to potentially catch and treat problems earlier.
When we are patient, we give ourselves time to choose how to respond to a given event, rather than get emotionally hijacked by our emotions.
Regulatory and social issues could also be factors many hospital patients will want a human nurse rather than a robot to care for them when they wake up after surgery.
But now that Obamacare is ensuring health care providers get paid for better outcomes rather than the number of visits a patient makes to the doctor, you can be sure hospitals will be using data to make sure they're delivering the best treatment they can.
Rather than asking patients to blindly provide doctors and the health system a bunch of data that is then used to deduce their needs, patients and providers could work together to create an action plan.
In plainer terms, the researchers are arguing for a preventive approach that's based on changes in internal biology rather than the behavioral and physical symptoms which plague Alzheimer's patients and are visible to the non-clinical world, including friends and family members.
The goal is to use a patient's DNA, rather than a tissue sample, to diagnose cancer.
AMA leaders decided that rather than allowing doctors to insure patients, only insurance companies would be permitted to offer medical coverage.
Approach a condition from the position of «Tell me what's bothering you» rather than «Tell me what you have,» Bertolini said, and you might convince a patient to hand over personal data in pursuit of a solution to what ultimately irks them.
The next patient requires an endoscopic procedure, and Apstein performs it on the spot, something he prefers to do whenever possible rather than wasting both parties» time juggling schedules.
An Uber Help staff member said it was because what riders saw was a screen saver — one that conveniently encourages them to be patient and wait for a ride rather than trying Lyft or Flywheel.
A big part of the problem, according to the former administrators, is that health IT software is being molded around regulations rather than health systems» and patients» needs.
Giving customers (patients in this case) what they want in the moment rather than what will help them the most could destroy any long - term satisfaction.
Rather than replace the radiologist altogether, DiSanzo said Watson would make the doctor's job easier by narrowing down a series of X-ray or CT images to the most relevant scans, and combining that with other patient records to «make your definitive diagnosis quicker, faster.»
A glut of liquid biopsy companies have emerged from universities and elsewhere in recent years to catch cancer by relying on a patient's DNA, rather than having to extract their tissue.
It will be measured by outcomes and patient satisfaction rather than the quantity of services they perform.
Treating symptoms rather than causes is usually a good way to make a patient worse.
The last patient enrolled in this study in October 2016, and it sure looks as if investors a bit too eager to call this one a win rather than wait for the final data set.
Furthermore, the patients may find that it's better for (half monkeys like you) to have a mega microscopic brain rather than to have a regular size one but only serves as an extra burden for a half human like them that has the intellectual capacity as to monkeys.
(Nothing was said about the anxiety of patients who may be killed rather than cured.)
Referring to those with the disease as «persons with AIDS» rather than AIDS «victims» or «patients» is intended to convey respect for their dignity and multidimensional personhood.
Suppose the patients are offended, rather than put at their ease, by this practice.
According to Professor Patrick Pullicino, far too often elderly patients who could live longer are placed on the LCP which has now become, he says, an «assisted death pathway» rather than a «care pathway».
Any patient who now enjoys good pain control by taking a sustained - release opioid owes her a debt of gratitude for her discovery of the importance of dosing opioids around - the - clock rather than «as needed» for pain.
Patient nicknamed «Julia» Psychiatrist - Dr Richard E Gallagher at New York Medical College, documented the case of a patient who he said was possessed by demons rather than mentalPatient nicknamed «Julia» Psychiatrist - Dr Richard E Gallagher at New York Medical College, documented the case of a patient who he said was possessed by demons rather than mentalpatient who he said was possessed by demons rather than mentally ill.
But he approves of it in the case of a physician who» knowingly facilitated» the suicide of a patient whom he had treated for a long time, knew well, and who had convinced him early on that she preferred to die rather than go through a long and losing battle with cancer.
Perhaps we need to remember to be patient, loving and excited by people wrestling with it, rather than trying to instruct them in whatever doctrine we subscribe to.
He assumed that what he saw in neurotic women patients (masochism and nonassertiveness, for example) was normative for women generally, rather than the consequence of the crippling effects of the patriarchal culture in which they lived.
The essay «God as Monica's Breast» is worth the price of the volume, and the «Consenting to Die» essay, which discusses suicide and death as something to do» rather than just wait for, breaks into a fictional discussion between a doctor and a cancer patient.
For psychiatrists who are competent (or who can convince potential patients of their competence), private practice has been a more lucrative alternative to hospital or center work ever since the public accepted psychiatrists as experts on the problems of living rather than merely on psychoses.
Besides, even those people with gloomier prospects would wish to be viewed primarily as living human beings rather than as patients.
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