Sentences with phrase «unnecessary hospital visits»

In addition to the merging of hospitals, the administration is also looking to create an additional 36 primary and ambulatory care centers intended to reduce unnecessary hospital visits, officials added.

For insurers, these value - adds not only make their business more appealing to employers, but can help to reduce costs associated with unnecessary hospital visits and expensive services.

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Being dehydrated while you are pregnant can result in a hospital visit, which is expensive and unnecessary.

«Welsh Liberal Democrats will take action to reduce pressures on our A&E departments, ensuring that all patients have a nearby out - of - hours GP they can visit with more minor injuries and a new model of care for older people to minimise unnecessary hospital admissions.»

«Many physicians reported tension between the need to build trust with families by being willing to compromise on the schedule while simultaneously feeling they were putting children at risk and causing them unnecessary pain by spreading out vaccines on multiple visits,» writes Allison Kempe, MD, MPH, professor of pediatrics and director of ACCORDS (Adult and Child Center for Health Outcomes Research and Delivery Science) at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and Children's Hospital Colorado.

Approximately 50 % of children who visit hospital emergency departments with a head injury are given a CT scan, many of which may be unnecessary.