Sentences with phrase «small number of hospitals»

U-M pediatric cardiologists and cardiac surgeons have deep experience treating even the most complex heart conditions, some of which only a small number of hospitals around the country are able to surgically repair.

A small number of hospitals have introduced upfront charges for overseas patients already but the vast majority continue to chase debts after patients have left the hospital.

Not exact matches

American Catholics to create a sort of parallel society in the 19th and 20th centuries, with the result that there are now over 6,800 Catholic schools (5 % of the national total); 630 hospitals (11 %) plus a similar number of smaller health facilities; and 244 colleges and universities.

Lader described the pre-Roe social situation in which a relatively small number of abortions were performed legally in hospitals, while a large number were performed illegally in underground abortion mills.

As The Economist itself reports, the 630 Catholic hospitals make up 11 percent of the nation's total, and the Church owns «a similar number of smaller health facilities».

For the small number of fractures that required surgical correction, we could have saved the cost of a dozen or so brief hospital stays.

I don't think they realize that hospitals and doctors aren't threatened by the small number of people who choose homebirths.

Funny how 99 % of women go to the hospital and don't complain because doctors wanted to go a VE to know what the baby's position was, yet there is this small number of ladies who kick and scream because they were deprived of a procedure that has the potential of becoming lethal in minutes because hospitals don't have anaestesia 24 hours a day.

Although the total number of out - of - hospital births is still small at 1.36 %, the report predicts that if the upward trend continues it could impact maternity care infrastructure needs and costs.

Unlike large residential treatment facilities or psychiatric hospitals, group homes serve a small number of teens.

This lead to: 1.31 / 1000 in hospital, attended by midwife 1.53 / 1000 in hospital, attended by MD (The out of hospital numbers are too small for the CDC to show them.)

(1) Get up and walk; (2) don't plan on anything other than small light meals the first 24 hours afterwards; (3) take stool softener; (4) bring flip - flops; (5) use the nursery; (6) bring the number of a lactation consultant who can visit you in the hospital if you plan to nurse; (7) try to line up 1:1 adult to baby for the first few weeks, especially late afternoon and early evening.

One solution to help meet increasing demand, and go some way to solving the unique issues around isolation from services in rural areas, could be to focus on increasing the number of smaller, satellite hospitals that are strategically located around existing central hubs in rural locations.

It would permit a limited experiment, dispensing medical marijuana at a few hospitals for a smaller number of illnesses.

Mount Sinai Beth Israel will close its existing hospital and replace it with a much smaller facility, significantly reducing the number of hospital beds in lower Manhattan.

The actual numbers are small: Nine of 1591 participants who took Tamiflu were admitted to the hospital, and 22 of 1302 those not taking the drug ended up there.

Another problem, though, may prove to be an obstacle to the clinics» making a big dent in readmission rates: Despite their growing popularity, their numbers in the U.S. are still relatively small, Mehrotra says, which could limit the scope of their hospital partnerships.

A small number of children who catch the influenza virus fall so ill they end up in the hospital — perhaps needing ventilators to breathe — even while their family and friends recover easily.

The overall in - hospital complication rate significantly decreased in patients without a comorbidity, or with a small number of comorbidities, for spinal fusion and TKR; and remained stable in those without a comorbidity, or with a small number of comorbidities, for THR in the 80 and older patient group.

And although there was only a small uptick in the maternal mortality at the hospital during that time (roughly 4 percent instead of 1 percent) the drop in the number of pregnant patients led caregivers to wonder if women were attempting home births and perhaps dying doing so, she says.

First is consolidation and industrialization, with a smaller number of much larger insurance companies and hospital systems.

Dr Jeremy Thomas, a consultant pathologist at the Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK, told the European Breast Cancer Conference that although the majority of women with DCIS received the correct surgery for their disease, large numbers of women were undergoing mastectomy for DCIS either as a result of failed breast conservation surgery or for tumors that turned out to be smaller than 20 mm in diameter and therefore should normally have had a lumpectomy rather than a mastectomy.

The MIT researchers, along with their collaborators at MGH and other hospitals, were interested in taking advantage of the vast numbers of patient scans, which would allow them to learn much more than can be gleaned from smaller studies that produce higher - quality scans.

This method will be useful when the death risk of a novel infectious disease has to be quantified using data from small numbers of patients during the course of an outbreak, providing information on which age groups to minimize exposure in hospitals, nursing homes and daycare facilities.

Clinicians and staff at Auburn's Wilford and Kate Bailey Small Animal Teaching Hospital treat a number of PDA patients annually.

One of the differences that struck me most between working in the small animal hospital at Tufts and doing an externship down south is the number of canine patients that present to the clinic that test heartworm positive.

At Stateline Hillcrest Small Animal Hospital we strive to offer not only sound advice, but also optimal veterinary care, thus allowing you the enjoyment of your companion for a maximum number of years.

Unlike many other animal hospitals in the area, our Homer Glen animal hospital is proud to see a number of pets, ranging from your typical dogs and cats to even exotic animals, such as birds, reptiles, and small mammals.

I have been going to Tampa Veterinary Hospital for a number of years even though there are many Veterinary Clinics much closer to home.I am always receive a friendly greeting upon arrival.Refreshmentsare available for the short time I have to wait for my appointment.I have a small dog and when entering the treatment room, Dr. Webster squats down to say hello to Casper.She is very attentive to his needs as she checks him out.

She graduated from the Veterinary Technician Program at LaGuardia Community College in 2000 after which she gained practical experience in a number of different small animal hospitals.

As a small animal internal medicine resident at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital, he is working with Dr. David Williams and other researchers on a number of innovative investigative projects.

Cornell University Hospital for Animals Companion Animal Nutrition Service The Cornell University Hospital for Animals is among a small number of animal hospitals across the nation that offers comprehensive nutrition services provided by boarded specialists in the area of veterinary nutrition for hospital and clinic patients, as well as nutrition consultations for animal owners across the Hospital for Animals Companion Animal Nutrition Service The Cornell University Hospital for Animals is among a small number of animal hospitals across the nation that offers comprehensive nutrition services provided by boarded specialists in the area of veterinary nutrition for hospital and clinic patients, as well as nutrition consultations for animal owners across the Hospital for Animals is among a small number of animal hospitals across the nation that offers comprehensive nutrition services provided by boarded specialists in the area of veterinary nutrition for hospital and clinic patients, as well as nutrition consultations for animal owners across the hospital and clinic patients, as well as nutrition consultations for animal owners across the country.

The Cornell University Hospital for Animals is among a small number of animal hospitals across the nation that offers comprehensive nutrition services provided by boarded specialists in the area of veterinary nutrition for hospital and clinic patients, as well as nutrition consultations for animal owners across the Hospital for Animals is among a small number of animal hospitals across the nation that offers comprehensive nutrition services provided by boarded specialists in the area of veterinary nutrition for hospital and clinic patients, as well as nutrition consultations for animal owners across the hospital and clinic patients, as well as nutrition consultations for animal owners across the country.

Despite the small number of inhabitants there is a post office, school, police station and a small hospital.

They said that requiring hospitals to obtain authorization before including patient information in the directory would cause harm to many patients» needs in an effort to serve the needs of the small number of patients who may not want their information to be included.

Veterinarians like Dr. Mary Mehler, a veterinary associate at Wellsboro Small Animal Hospital in Middlebury Center, PA, have implemented a number of cat - friendly practices that not only make cats feel more comfortable, but calm their human guardians as well.

Due to the small number of MFTs in the state, allied professionals, hospital administrators, and professors were recruited to help advocate for our profession (sometimes more than once for the same message to be conveyed).