Sentences with phrase «serious health emergencies»

Dr. William Brady, MD, Allianz Global Assistance's U.S. medical director and professor of emergency medicine at the University of Virginia, says, «most ship doctors provide prompt medical care, but for serious health emergencies, passengers may need to be transported to the nearest appropriate medical facility for treatment.»

To learn more about how our veterinarian has helped pets like Bali (a Chinese Pug mix with diabetes) and Burnie (a cocker spaniel mix with an immune system disorder) recover from serious health emergencies, visit our «Miracles» page.

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Although the SCAT3 is designed for use by medical and health professionals, it includes a page of information to be given to the athlete and his parents when, after examination in an emergency room or doctor's office, no sign of any serious complications have been found, and he is allowed to return home, including:

However, in 2008 manufacturers stopped marketing cough and cold medicines for children younger than 3, and health experts believe that's why emergency visits involving serious side effects in infants and toddlers have dropped significantly since then.

There are no serious or long - term health problems associated with taking emergency contraception.

As a psychiatric physician who specializes in the stress management and treatment of emergency responders and healthcare professionals, I have serious concerns with the mental health reporting requirements of the SAFE Act.

The World Health Organization says the Middle Eastern coronavirus is «serious and requires close monitoring» but is not a public health emeHealth Organization says the Middle Eastern coronavirus is «serious and requires close monitoring» but is not a public health emehealth emergency

The outspoken head of the Mahidol group, Nicholas White, has urged the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva, Switzerland, to declare a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, a designation reserved for the most serious outbreaks that pose a global threat.

As evidence grew for a causal link between Zika infection and microcephaly and other serious congenital anomalies (1), the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the Latin American Zika epidemic a public health emergency of international concern in February 201Health Organization (WHO) declared the Latin American Zika epidemic a public health emergency of international concern in February 201health emergency of international concern in February 2016 (2).

If the panel had said yes to an emergency declaration, however, it also faced the risk of losing public trust if MERS failed to become a serious global health problem, he notes.

This is especially true when confronted with emergencies or if your cat has a serious or chronic health condition.

It may be wise to invest in pet health insurance while your pet is healthy if the cost of serious illness or emergency veterinary care would result in a financial strain.

Donated funds are used to treat serious injuries, provide dog houses and fencing assistance, emergency response and basic pet and health care items for low - income pet owners etc..

Medical Records: If your dog or cat is suffering health problems serious enough to warrant a trip to the emergency clinic or to the veterinarian, it is important to have his records in one place, accessible, and easy to find.

Obstruction is an emergency that puts your pet's health at serious risk.

Diabetic ketoacidosis occurs when a build - up of blood acid causes serious health problems that typically require emergency treatment.

For hospital negligence case to be successful, attorneys must be able to prove that the negligent behavior, or failure to act with reasonable care, exhibited by a hospital or emergency room caused a serious health problem, personal injury, or death of a patient.

Between vehicle accidents, smoke inhalation, violence and other serious hazards, emergency workers put their health - and their lives - on the line in order to protect others in need.

However, we continue to permit a covered entity to disclose protected health information to a health care Start Printed Page 82730provider in an emergency treatment situation if the restricted protected health information is needed to provide the emergency treatment or if the disclosure is necessary to avoid serious and imminent threats to public health and safety.

The new § 164.512 includes paragraphs on: Uses and disclosures required by law; uses and disclosures for public health activities; disclosures about victims of abuse, neglect, or domestic violence; uses and disclosures for health oversight activities; disclosures for judicial and administrative proceedings; disclosures for law enforcement purposes; uses and disclosures about decedents; uses and disclosures for cadaveric donation of organs, eyes, or tissues; uses and disclosures for research purposes; uses and disclosures to avert a serious threat to health or safety (which we had called «emergency circumstances» in the NPRM); uses and disclosures for specialized government functions (referred to as «specialized classes» in the NPRM); and disclosures to comply with workers» compensation laws.

This insurer provides a long list of services for those who are members, such as an emergency assistance program that offers financial aid to those who have personal hardships, legal assistance for a variety of different issues, college scholarships, and terminal illness loans that can help a member if he or she contracts a serious health condition.

Without health insurance, a simple visit to the doctor can cost a few hundred dollars, and a more serious medical emergency can cost up to thousands of dollars.

A serious medical issue or a major accident resulting in emergency care and / or expensive treatment calls for huge out - of - pocket expenses, which could lead to poor credit and sometimes even bankruptcy - in the absence of health insurance coverage.

Mr. M Ravichandran, President, Tata - AIG General insurance, feels that uninsured women have higher chances of falling ill with serious health problems as the waiting period for getting the right treatment increases substantially when a person is not financially covered for his or her health emergencies or urgencies and still only 10 % of the total women workforce has some health cover while a health cover is essential for both a working woman and a homemaker.

If the gardaí have reason to believe that there is an immediate and serious risk to the health or welfare of a child which can not wait until an emergency care order is made, they have the power to enter the home and remove a child, by force if necessary, to safety.

Statement Profession / Employment: Claudia began working in mental health more than 30 years ago at the Center for Life Management, Windham, NH where she held several roles: a clinical case manager working with adults with serious mental illness, emergency services clinician and as the Director, Community Support Programs: Child, Adolescent and Family Services.

Compared to those with no antisocial behaviour, participants with persistent problems had poorer overall health and significantly elevated odds of cardiovascular problems, wheezing, lower back pain, cancer, serious injury and emergency department visits.