Sentences with phrase «substandard care in»

High costs of medical care in North America and substandard care in the developing world and a slew of other reasons create an interesting phenomenon known as medical tourism.

Suki and Steve, sweet siblings, were in deplorable condition — underweight and horrible demodex, among other problems — due to substandard care in a neglectful home.

That's where they scare women, implying they'll get substandard care in the hospital.

Ask anyone who has a love one who has died because of substandard care in those countries.

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He added, «The days of grooving to your iPhone and not caring that a worker manufactured that phone in a substandard factory are over.»

«A Teachable Moment,» August 17, 2008 «While it is true that for decades the children of New Orleans toiled in a substandard school system, they have also continually faced countless other obstacles to success — inadequate health care, poorly educated parents, exposure to high rates of violent crime and a popular culture that often denigrates mainstream achievement.»

Gaskin presides over a large multi-faceted business empire comprised of trade, propaganda and lobbying organizations, all with one purpose in mind: allowing uneducated women like herself to provide substandard medical care to pregnant women while ignoring the growing pile of tiny bodies.

That's what the homebirth midwives of America are trying to do; in collaboration with the MAMA Campaign (Mothers and Midwives in Action) Congresswoman Chellie Pingree plans to introduce a law forcing payment to substandard practitioners who insurance companies consider unqualified to provide medical care in childbirth.

Although we chose to drop our case, there was plenty of reason to be able to say that the care was substandard and resulted in her death (IMO — among other things, the tracings were lost and the charting was pathetic).

Must be a lot more work now for CPMs to convince people that they should shell out $ 5000 + out of pocket for care considered substandard in an industrialized nation!

Without access to the city's internal records, we may never know what really brought about Milwaukee's dangerously substandard medical care implicated in the Fetal Infant Mortality Review, or discern the cause of the extreme bias toward African - American babies dying in Milwaukee, or discover the root of the subsequent bizarre publicity campaign by the local Milwaukee government against cosleeping, but we can be sure of one thing, «Something's rotten in Denmark... er, Milwaukee.»

------------------------------------ Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced the arrest and arraignment of 4 former employees of Focus Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Cooperstown, who are accused of leaving a 94 - year - old patient left in a recliner with substandard care for 41 hours over the Memorial Day weekend in May.

The Border Force Act 2015 says that from July 2015 contracted workers including doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals face a prison sentence of up to two years for blowing the whistle on substandard medical care given to asylum seekers in detention centres.

A report of the study, published in the journal JAMA Dermatology April 28, suggests that identifying and informing high outlier physicians of their extreme practice patterns can enable targeted re-training, potentially sparing patients from substandard care.

People living in these places face excessive stressors, including poverty, substandard housing, malnutrition and lack of health care.

NTDs tend to thrive in developing regions of the world, where water quality, sanitation, and access to health care are substandard.

Among them are deleterious effects on children of unregulated and often substandard childcare; [9] lost productivity for employers due to parents missing work to handle gaps in childcare or to care for a sick child; [10] lost wages and reduced retirement benefits for parents who have to drop out of the labor market to provide at - home care for their young children; [11] a substantial downward pressure on the wages of childcare workers with effects on the quality and stability of the childcare workforce; [12] and lost opportunities for further education, [13] college savings, and other investments that working parents could make in themselves and their children but can not afford because they are spending most or all of their disposable income on childcare.

Assumptions that disadvantaged students underperform in school because their parents aren't educated, their home environments are substandard, or their parents just don't care only perpetuate the problem because they excuse schools and other adults in kids» lives from making a difference.

According to their website, the most frequent types of allegations received by the agency are: substandard care, poor bedside manner, unprofessional conduct, substandard facilities, inadequate record keeping, and negligence in the practice of veterinary medicine.

In 2005, Family of Pets (The Family Puppy) bought more than 50 puppies from Pick of the Litter cited by the USDA broken, substandard and overcrowded cages; animals exposed to wind and rain; dirty feeding and water bowls, and no proof of veterinary care.»

The tens of thousands of dogs suffering in substandard, overcrowded breeding operations both large and small lacking vet care, exercise and forced to breed with painful conditions will finally get the protection they deserve.

Creating more laws to make up for a lack of enforcement will not improve situations where substandard dog care is occurring, but will only succeed in creating more criminals.

Family of Pets bought more than 50 pups in 2005 from Pick of the Litter whose USDA inspection report showed broken, substandard and overcrowded cages; animals exposed to wind and rain; dirty feeding and water bowls, and no proof of veterinary care.

Most substandard breeders are unlicensed and already in violation of existing laws and don't care.

According to the Montreal SPCA Emergency shelter, a puppy mill is defined as: a dog breeding facility that is solely motivated by profit and does not care about the resulting substandard conditions in which the dogs are forced to live.

Petland denied supporting substandard facilities and claimed to follow «Humane Care Guidelines» developed in conjunction with the USDA.

In fact, many USDA licensed breeders had a history of substandard care; yet remained licensed.

Skaggs defenders say he has devoted his life to caring for animals because so many public shelters in the region were substandard.

Seeing how years of substandard care left these poor dogs in terrible condition, Strader took up the cause of ending the cruelty of commercial dog breeding and making the public aware of the truth about where that puppy in the window comes from.

This operation was one of the worst our Animal Rescue Team has ever witnessed in North America, with hundreds of dogs confined in substandard conditions and denied adequate food, veterinary care and socialization.

Veterinarians are well - trained in proper animal husbandry and well - equipped to recognize substandard care; yet many are reluctant to intervene when abuse is suspected, for a variety of reasons.

By adopting voluntary standards throughout the industry, we will protect the animals entrusted in our care, challenge the small minority of substandard breeding facilities to raise their standards of care, and ensure consumers have reliable choices.

In puppy and kitten mills, animals are bred for profit, often receiving little to no veterinary care and living in substandard conditions that affect their physical and emotional well - beinIn puppy and kitten mills, animals are bred for profit, often receiving little to no veterinary care and living in substandard conditions that affect their physical and emotional well - beinin substandard conditions that affect their physical and emotional well - being.

Most substandard breeders are already in violation of existing laws and don't care.

I'm not concerned that my care was substandard to that in North America.

In short, medical malpractice occurs when a physician causes harm by providing substandard care.

If you received substandard medical care that resulted in a serious injury, our Baltimore medical malpractice attorneys can help.

The patient has been left with multiple scars and ongoing problems with blood clots, all because of substandard medical care which should not be present in modern society.

In order to establish medical malpractice, the injured patient must demonstrate the following: i) the ophthalmologist owed a duty of care to the patient; ii) the ophthalmologist breached the duty of care owed to the patient by providing negligent or substandard care; and iii) the ophthalmologist's breach was a direct cause of the patient's injury.

Next, establishing the causal connection between the substandard care and the injury suffered may require the expert support from other specialists in the field.

However, at times misdiagnoses, substandard care, or other forms of professional negligence can occur and result in serious and lasting harmful consequences for patients and their families.

This can be an individual healthcare provider such as a doctor or nurse, or a company (examples are hospitals or drug companies), who gave substandard care to a mother or child at any time prenatally, during the labor and delivery, and / or after delivery while the child was in the nursery.

The defendant acted or failed to act in such a manner as to constitute negligence, wrongdoing or any type of substandard care;

The article discusses hospitals» efforts to shield their liability for substandard care through the Conditions of Admission forms, specifically in the «Legal Relationship» clause.

A prescription error may occur because a patient is misdiagnosed, because a pharmacist can not read a doctor's handwriting on a prescription slip, because a doctor writes down the wrong medication, or because any medical professional involved in the prescription drug process does anything that constitutes substandard care or medical treatment.

Almost everyone in society — providers, patients, lawyers, judges — agrees that losses due to substandard care should be compensated... but not excessively.

If we can establish that you were in fact subjected to substandard care, we will then file a medical malpractice claim against the doctor or medical facility responsible for your injuries.

In the medical field, this may include any act or failure to act that constitutes substandard medical care.

In any event, whether a college must or should choose to treat a single instance of substandard care as being a conduct issue, or a competence issue, may have a serious impact on the number of complaints the college may receive.

That finding highlights, but does not answer, the question whether one instance of substandard care (or «negligent» care) is a matter that a health professions regulatory body in BC must address as either a conduct or competence issue.