Sentences with phrase «repeated doctor visits»

You may be charged thousands or tens of thousands of dollars for a lengthy hospital stay, a trip to a specialized care center or repeated doctor visits and physical therapy appointments.

Even if you have medical insurance or good medical coverage through an auto insurance policy, you may be charged thousands or tens of thousands of dollars for a lengthy hospital stay, a trip to a specialized care center or repeated doctor visits and physical therapy appointments.

The new technique, described here yesterday at the annual meeting of the American Chemical Society, could save health care dollars by reducing the need for repeated doctor visits.

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Jain elaborated on those successes in an article in the Journal of the American Medical Association last year, noting the efficiencies lead to better outcomes for patients, who can more reliably receive routine medical care and stay out of emergency rooms; doctors, who can more easily manage patients» chronic conditions; and cost - savings for the broader medical system, as managing chronic disease is substantially cheaper than repeated ER visits.

And when asthmatics and diabetics don't have access to a doctor, they use the emergency room as an entry point, which typically means they don't receive proper follow - up care, leading to repeat visits for a treatable and preventable ailment.

Expenses can include the cost of surgery, repeat doctor's visits, emergency treatment, prescription medications, and rehabilitative therapy.