Sentences with phrase «safety for patients»

What do you think about the need for heightened privacy and safety for patients seeking reproductive health services?

Board Bill 34's common - sense provisions will offer increased safety for patients, staff and for those protesting against health care.

UNIT SECRETARY - 7 EAST GENERAL SURGERY - OTH01LAK Description Maintains an environment of safety for patients, self and others and supports patient safety...

INPATIENT REHAB SERVICES ASSISTANT (ACUTE CARE)- IP REHAB SERVICES - OTH01LAG Description Maintains an environment of safety for patients, self and others...

Pharmacists have major responsibilities to ensure medication safety for their patients through careful attention to accuracy and patient education.

• Assist in providing ease and safety for the patients.

Maintains an environment of safety for patients, self and others and supports patient safety initiatives

Successfully implemented a new program focusing specifically on Care and Safety for patients with advanced Alzheimer's / Dementia.

Comprehensive anesthesia is monitored to ensure the highest safety for our patients during the surgical procedure.

«Through this research we have found and established an equally effective means of accomplishing the same goal with an added layer of safety for patients.»

Then, the Food and Drug Administration only has to ensure the product's safety for patients, not for the general public as potential terror targets.

The programme of work on patient safety looks at both the translation of novel technologies into health care and innovative ways of organising services differently to bridge «gaps» in care and improve quality and safety for patients.

Colleen Snydeman, director of quality and safety for Patient Care Services at Massachusetts General Hospital, felt the full force of Hurricane Maria three weeks after September 20, 2017, the day the storm devastated Puerto Rico.

«Technicians» information in conjunction with electronic monitors is what provides the greatest margin of safety for the patient.»

Safety for the patient and all persons involved is of utmost importance to the Equine Community Practice service.

Not exact matches

The FDA, which is the ultimate arbiter of safety and efficacy — of high quality tests that are proven to work — is the gold standard, and Theranos wants its tests to be the best and safest for its patients.

A combination of the electronic bar coding and digital clinical decision support apparatus reduced blood transfusions, which in turn is a win for patient safety.

Although the FDA can't dictate prices or reject therapies over pricing concerns (they can only focus on safety and efficacy), the agency can encourage more competition through moves like this (as well as speedier approval pathways) which could spur drug makers to produce products that ultimately lower costs for patients — a goal cited by FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb in announcing the list.

This is the backdrop for The Antidote, in which Vertex struggles to navigate the FDA's demands for patient safety, Wall Street's demands for returns, and its own need to take big bold costly risks that are likely to end in failure.

Providers and regulators can also use social media data to monitor performance in real time, using natural language processing and machine learning to scan consumers» text reviews for keywords of interest related to patient safety.

The new offering, «Watson for Patient Safety,» will gobble up anonymized medical records, claims data, and millions of electronic submissions to the FDA about potential drug side effects (known as individual case safety reports) to see if it can learn about the hidden dangers of medicines before they become too cSafety,» will gobble up anonymized medical records, claims data, and millions of electronic submissions to the FDA about potential drug side effects (known as individual case safety reports) to see if it can learn about the hidden dangers of medicines before they become too csafety reports) to see if it can learn about the hidden dangers of medicines before they become too costly.

These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).

We do this by conducting clinical trials in which we collect safety and efficacy data about our experimental drugs with the goal of submitting those data to regulatory authorities, like the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA), so that these experimental drugs can be approved for use by patients.

CALGARY — The PCs have been neglecting vital health infrastructure for years, knowingly compromising the safety of patients and heath 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.

Dr. Rao recently joined Stanford Health Care as their first Patient Safety Officer and Director of their Center for Advancing Patient Safety.

«Her actions clearly show a disregard for her patients» safety and care, which causes her to be a threat to any future patients she might have,» said Reese Hays, the attorney on the board's litigation team who presented the case against Neuhaus.

In a decision that should chill the blood of everyone who believes in religious freedom, the court stated: «That the new rules prohibit all improper reasons for refusal to dispense medication... suggests that the purpose of the new rules was not to eliminate religious objections to delivery of lawful medicines but to eliminate all objections that do not ensure patient health, safety, and access to medication.

Palladio Group, together with E Ink, was granted a Silver Award in the 28th DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation for their patient - forward packaging design for PhutureMed ™ — an excellent example of packaging innovation that benefits the greater good by advancing patient safety.

I have been trying to share my and my son's story with patient - safety organizations in the hopes that the hospital, especially the LC who literally wrote in my chart that my breasts had physical markers for low supply but that she wouldn't tell me, would be forced to re-evaluate how they treat moms and newborns.

She has also served as the Chair for the Committee on Professional Liability and as an ex officio member of the Committee on Patient Safety and Quality Improvement and currently serves on the Committee for Practice Management and the Committee on Government Affairs.

Our combination of advanced science, excellent success rates, focus on safety, longstanding stability and extensive patient support combine to create a positive experience for every man and woman in our care.

When New Jersey's new law regarding motor vehicle restraints for children went into effect in September 2015, it provided a nice opportunity to not only review car seat safety among my colleagues, but also with my patients» families.

The HAI Education Program is part of a national infection awareness campaign for healthcare professionals called «Not on My Watch» and provides facilities with a toolkit that contains informational flyers, patient safety tips and posters.

Our society continues to increase public awareness and education regarding Certified Athletic Trainers and the Athletic Training profession while serving as the premier source of information for public safety, injury and illness prevention, early intervention, patient care, and healthcare delivery for the physically active in the Commonwealth.

Access useful information and contact details for you during your stay at Women & Infants including visitor information, patient representatives information, patient safety and more.

Women & Infants Hospital was one of the first hospitals in the country to provide around - the - clock coverage for obstetrical patients, and we maintain a record of excellence with respect to patient care and safety.

They started with patient safety and showed that planned home birth has unnecessary, preventable, irremediable increased risk of harm for pregnant, fetal, and neonatal patients.

Maternity Group calls for review into Maternity Services as Budget 2015 continues to ignore Patient Safety and appropriate care options.

Floating Hospital for Children is committed to improving medication safety and educating patients and their families / caregivers about safe medication practices.

Members of the Institure for Healthcare Improvement's Perinatal Improvement Community hosted a FREE call in January 2014 about Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) safety recommendations targeting maternal patients.

The Association for Improvements in the Maternity Services Ireland (AIMS Ireland) are demanding an immediate response from the Government in budget 2015 on calls for a review into patient safety and appropriate care models in Irish maternity services.

The decision whether or not to continue naltrexone treatment for a woman already using naltrexone before pregnancy should involve a careful discussion with the patient that compares the limited safety data versus the potential risk of relapse with treatment discontinuation.

The challenges for pilots are similar to those for surgeons operating, where the patient's safety is paramount, says Katy Kozhimannil, an associate professor of health policy and management at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health.

And the Unite union, in its information for employers and managers, stated that its members «will always put patient safety first».

With the imminent closure of the National Programme for Healthcare Associated Infections (HCAIs) and the radical reform of NHS services, it is vital that during the period of change patient safety remains at the forefront of everyone's priorities.

As mentioned already the «Centre for policy studies» has said that the NHSLA has liabilities of some # 16.8 billion, reducing this figure would make huge inroads to the efficiency saving the NHS has to make without compromising patient safety and staff numbers It would be wise for those within the NHS and from the «Centre for policy studies» to look to their own as for the reason why patients look to the law for recompense, before we say that the compensation culture is «ingrained in the national psyche as a warped form of normal behaviour».

Rallygoers said that safety - net hospitals provide essential medical care for immigrant patients and communities of color.

The SAFE Act made more rifles subject to a state ban on assault weapons, increased sentences for illegal gun possession and required mental health officials to report safety concerns about any patients with access to guns.

At last week's BMA conference, doctors called for the programme to be delayed because they were concerned about patient safety under the potential new system.