Sentences with phrase «referring physicians as»

Even in establishing the clinic at Mass General, Choy said they deliberately marketed the service to referring physicians as being part of the medical team, and not as an effort to overstep their role in a patient's care.

The researchers found that seventeen (43 \ %) had been misdiagnosed by their referring physicians as being in PVS; thirteen (33 \ %) slowly emerged from the vegetative condition during rehabilitation therapy; and only ten (25 \ %) remained in the vegetative state.

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He was the friend and companion of Paul, referred to as «the beloved physician.»

In a paper published in 1785, Benjamin Rush, a signer of the Declaration of Independence and foremost physician of his day, referred to alcohol addiction as a disease.

In 1494 a letter written by Chanca, physician to the fleet of Columbus on his second voyage, to the Chapter of Seville, refers to its use as a condiment.

As the Vice President of Global Operations, Shiva is the liaison to referring physicians.

As soon as the tumor was discovered I went to my family physician's office, who then referred me out to a cardiologisAs soon as the tumor was discovered I went to my family physician's office, who then referred me out to a cardiologisas the tumor was discovered I went to my family physician's office, who then referred me out to a cardiologist.

Therefore, upon receiving a diagnosis such as Williams Syndrome, the physician will often refer to early intervention.

The lead physician in most NICUs is a neonatologist and, in the hierarchy of the medical team, is referred to as the attending physician.

Over 2500 years ago, Hippocrates, the Greek physician who has been referred to as the «Father of Medicine,» declared, «All diseases begin in the gut.»

SILVER also entered into a corrupt arrangement with Dr. Robert Taub, who was a leading physician specializing in the treatment of asbestos - related diseases, through which SILVER issued state grants and otherwise used his official position to provide favors to Dr. Taub so that Dr. Taub would refer and continue to refer his patients to SILVER at Weitz & Luxenberg, a firm with which SILVER was affiliated as counsel.

Optometrists and physiotherapists now call themselves doctors; while nurses also want PhDs so they can justify their respective claims» I am a physician (cardiologist) in the United States... This sort of quote is very insulting to these professionals... Opthometry traiing int the US is equivalent to a doctorate and they are rightly refered to as doctors....

«Given the high prevalence of treatable sleep problems in MS patients, and the fact that many patients with MS rate fatigue as one of their most bothersome symptoms, physicians should have a low threshold to refer MS patients who report sleep disturbances to sleep specialists,» says last author Ronald Chervin, M.D., M.S., professor of neurology and director of U-M Sleep Disorders Center.

Such speed and accuracy would represent a profound step forward in medical diagnoses and treatment, according to Zhang, noting that current health care is often lengthy as patients are referred from general physicians to specialists, consuming time and resources and delaying effective treatment.

Reijo Norio, a physician who has chronicled the Finnish Disease Heritage, refers rather fondly to Northern epilepsy as «an extremely Finnish disease.»

When U.S. physicians prescribe antibiotics, more than 60 percent of the time they choose some of the strongest types of antibiotics, referred to as «broad spectrum,» which are capable of killing multiple kinds of bacteria, University of Utah researchers show in a new study.

As a result their efforts, PET PROS as a resource for referring and interpreting physicians to ensure easy access to important information and useful resourceAs a result their efforts, PET PROS as a resource for referring and interpreting physicians to ensure easy access to important information and useful resourceas a resource for referring and interpreting physicians to ensure easy access to important information and useful resources.

Dr. Eng recommends taking a family health history and sharing it with their primary care physician or asking to be referred to a genetics professional such as a genetic counselor.

The ancient Greek physician Hippocrates gave cancer its name when he referred to it as a «crab,» comparing the shape of a tumor and its surrounding veins to a carapace and legs.

In generally healthy patients, physicians will use the results of WGS to derive insight into future health risks and inform prevention and surveillance efforts, a category we refer to as General Genomic Medicine.

Dedicated to specific service lines, the physician liaisons offer a complete resource and connection to all clinical programs at Penn Medicine for referring physicians and their office staff, as well as coordinate educational programs.

For patients with stage II or stage III colon cancer, the difference in long - term survival for leaner patients compared to those with a body mass index (BMI) of 35 or greater — which physicians refer to as «very obese» — was comparable to the difference between those who had surgery followed by chemotherapy and those who had only surgery.

A service for consumers from the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP) and the Institute for Natural Medicine (INM) Licensed naturopathic doctors, sometimes referred to as naturopathic physicians, are regulated at the state level to practice naturopathic medicine.

Internally and inter-professionally, we need to acknowledge that we have multiple types of doctors, we have multiple types of physicians, and we need to stop referring to medical doctors as physicians or as doctors.

As always though, and since I do not know the precise birth control you are referring to be sure to ask your physician about any possible interactions.

When necessary your primary care physician can also refer you to a specialist such as a rheumatologist.

Commonly referred to as SHARP II, this is a program aimed at providing loan repayment opportunities for both full - time and part - time physicians and clinicians that serve in one of Alaska's underserved locations.

Life insurance coverage companies will conduct their own medical exam and then compare their findings to what they find in your medical records usually referred to as your Attending Physician Statement (APS).

Just as your own primary care physician may feel the need to refer you to the care of a specialist from time to time, your Primary Veterinarian may feel your pet needs a specialty hospital to help diagnose or treat a complicated medical problem.

They act as consultants who support the practice of your family veterinarian in a way that is similar to the way your primary care physician may refer you to a specialist for further assessment and diagnosis.

Just as your family physician relies on specialists when necessary for your treatment, veterinarians refer their clients» pets to the Animal Emergency and Referral Center for specialized care.

Just as your own primary care physician may feel the need to refer you to the care of a specialist from time to time, your general practitioner veterinarian may feel your pet needs a veterinary cardiologist to help diagnose or treat a problem.

Just as your own primary care physician may feel the need to refer you to the care of a specialist from time to time, your family veterinarian may feel your pet needs the additional expertise of a board certified surgeon for certain procedures.

Just as your family physician relies on specialists when necessary for your treatment, veterinarians refer their clients» pets to us for specialized care.

Just as your own primary care physician may feel the need to refer you to the care of a specialist from time to time, your general practitioner veterinarian may feel your pet needs the additional expertise of a board certified surgeon for certain surgeries.

Just as your family physician may refer you to a specialist, your veterinarian may feel that your pet would benefit from the expertise of a board - certified veterinary specialist who has extensive training and expertise in a specific field.

Generally speaking, medical and dental coverage, referred to in the UStiA report as travel health insurance, typically provides reimbursement for physician - ordered medical services varying from prescription drugs and medicines to local ambulance services if you get sick or injured while on your trip.

Refer the client to help, such as a family physician, therapist, social services, or other community services.

This broader group of witnesses would include, for example, treating physicians, who form opinions based on their participation in the underlying events (referred to in these reasons as «participant experts») rather than because they were engaged by a party to the litigation to form an opinion.

Medical malpractice refers to a situation wherein a person was injured or suffered damages brought about by a medical care professional such as a physician.

The Court upheld the requirement that physicians who conscientiously object to a medical procedure — such as medical assistance in dying or reproductive health services — must refer patients to physicians willing to provide -LSB-...]

[12] Second, Dr. Makin performed what were referred to as inching studies as part of his nerve conduction studies and reached a different diagnosis than the plaintiff's physicians and experts, namely he diagnosed a problem with Ms. Bransford's ulnar nerve.

Medical Records - Your medical records are often referred to as an APS which stands for Attending Physician Statement.

Instead, you need to work through what is known as a Primary Care Physician (PCP), who will determine when you need a referral and who you will be referred to see.

Functioned as principal support to referring physicians and center manager providing comprehensive and administrative support.

Activities like assessing client situation, organizing counseling sessions, developing rehabilitation plans, referring clients to medical or counseling services, and collaborating with other care providers, such as physicians, therapists, and psychologists are often seen on Rehabilitation Counselor resumes.

• Performed initial assessments and intake by obtaining social, medical, mental health and substance abuse history • Educated patients regarding protocol participation • Provided additional information to ensure participants» adherence to the program • Acted as a liaison between primary care and specialty physicians and other clinical provides to refer patients for additional care • Provided patients with direct care by taking and recording their vitals such as blood pressure, pulse and temperature

Note how the endoscopy nurse resume sample refers to collaboration with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and physicians as well as her experience educating patients and families.

A Medical Assistant should be able to: • Log all referring physician information into system and designated spreadsheets • Log patient data including vital statistics and insurance information into computerized medical information system • Check and respond to voicemails in personal mailbox on an hourly basis and prior to departing the office at the end of each day • Take and deliver messages when appropriate personnel are unavailable (if voicemail is not preferred) • Answer questions regarding facility and services as well as provide directions and other information when necessary • Ability to multi-task several duties (clinical and administrative) simultaneously • Strong, organizational skills • Communicate all patient issues with physicians and Administrator • Coordinate peer to peer reviews between physician advisors and ordering physician • Provide appropriate paperwork to patients upon arrival, room patients, perform extensive patient history before physician encounter • Check patients out by scheduling follow up appointments, writing prescriptions, and transcribing information into appropriate logs • Log all prescriptions, referrals and patient information in appropriate system software during each patient encounter.

• Assist physician with all clinical matters • Prepare for clinic by stocking rooms appropriately to ensure that all necessary supplies are present prior to clinic day • Maintain medical supply inventory and notify appropriate personnel to place supply orders when necessary • Respond to patient phone inquiries regarding procedures, medications, and diagnoses prior to end of business day • File charts and office notes, fax office notes and initial consults referring physicians the next business day after the patient is seen • Perform EKGs on patients in pre-operative clinic, as ordered by physician