Patients that are having abortions later in pregnancy may face additional barriers — [they may be] of lower socioeconomic status, minority patients, LGBT patients, undocumented patients, or immigrant patients.
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That left four controlled clinical trials, people actually drinking the water—one had 12 patients, one had 15 patients, one had 20 patients and one had 60 patients.
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Compared with white patients, black patients were 30% less likely to get cardiac rehab, while Hispanic patients were 143% less likely and Asian patients were 20% less likely.
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Specifically, they found stage I and II cancers in: 71% of colorectal patients, 59% of breast cancer patients, 59% of lung cancer patients, and 68% of ovarian cancer patients.
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Using its output to help select patients for extra care favored white patients over black patients with the same health burden.
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Traditionally, patients on ventilators are not displaced for other patients, and later arriving patients can be turned away in a shortage.
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Their hearts break for their patients and their patients' families.
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Evacuating older, frail patients can put the patients at risk.
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In a study of patients with multiple sclerosis, bilingual patients fared better compared to people without multiple sclerosis (MS) than monolingual patients.
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Patients ages 10 to 19 were just as likely to die as patients in their 30s, but patients in their 50s were about three times more likely to die than patients in their 40s.
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Just 36 percent of black patients in the study and 57 percent of white patients thought statins were safe; only 70 percent of black patients and 74 percent of white patients thought statins were effective.
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Or, patients with healthier roommates may feel better when they observe other patients doing well, relative to those who observe patients doing poorly.
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Compared to white patients, Asian and Hispanic patients were 64% less likely to get cardiac rehab, while black patients had 40% lower odds.
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For half the patients, coaches alerted doctors about patients' urgent needs.
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Jeanie has three notable patients — at least, three patients worth watching.
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She explained the hospital's rule against former patients visiting current patients.
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Only 26 gilteritinib patients and 15 chemo patients had the transplant.
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Nearly 15 percent of black patients ended up hospitalized, compared to about 9 percent of white patients; and 18 percent of black patients left hospice care before their death, compared to 13 percent of white patients.
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Some patients dropped out, with 100 patients completing the study as scheduled.
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Risk scores underestimated the needs of black patients compared to white patients.
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Also, Medicare patients are older and usually sicker than non-Medicare patients.
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Medicare pays plans more for sicker patients because such patients cost more.
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Some 102 patients have died, and 45 cured patients have been released.
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At the highest doses, they found that stroke risk increased 33% for Prilosec and Prevacid patients, 50% for Nexium patients and 79% for Protonix patients.
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And compared to white patients, black patients were 22% less likely to get recommended treatments, while Hispanic patients had an 8% lower chance of this.
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Compared to white patients, black patients were 73 percent less likely to receive live kidney donations by the end of the study, while Hispanic patients had 48 percent lower odds and Asian patients had 58 percent lower odds.
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At the beginning of the study period, black patients had been 55 percent less likely than white patients to receive a live-donor organ, Hispanic patients had been 17 percent less likely and Asian patients 46 percent less likely.
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In clinical trials for patients with relapsing forms of MS, the annual relapse rates were lower for patients taking ocrelizumab than patients taking interferon beta-1a.
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Small racial difference identified in type 21 diabetes patients The new study included data on 21 black patients and 104 white patients with type 1 diabetes.
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Just over half, 55.4%, of white patients received ketorolac, the non-narcotic medication, as compared with 49.2% of the black patients and 59.3% of Hispanic patients.
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Diabetic patients who require their medications refrigerated, patients in the ICU who need ventilators, chronically disabled patients who rely on equipment — all require power to survive.
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Patients must be treated as patients, and not as some kind of biothreat.
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We're told surgery patients, and emergency room patients will be allowed one visitor.
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One for patients who are suspected and one for patients who have confirmed.
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Gains among rural Hispanic patients were even larger than those among white patients.
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This rule will harm LGBTQ patients and all patients seeking reproductive health care.
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They serve 27 million patients, some of the neediest patients in the country.
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Some patients and parents of patients -- including Eric and Stephani -- dislike this classification.
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Nurses work and care for patients whether or not their patients are insured.
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The number of patients who were covered by Medicare or Medicaid increased by from 25 patients in 2012 and 2013 combined, to 70 patients in 2014 alone.
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"Every facility that is charged with caring for patients must take every action and precaution to keep their patients safe — especially patients that are in poor health."
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Nursing homes pay it a subscription fee for seeing patients; it also bills Medicare and Medicaid for the patients it sees, along with those patients' insurance companies.
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Overall, 213-day readmission rates were almost identical for traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage patients: 13.2 percent among Medicare patients and 13.1 percent among Medicare Advantage patients.
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Every facility that is charged with caring for patients must take every action and precaution to keep their patients safe — especially patients that are in poor health.
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Compared to white patients, black patients were 40% less likely to receive medication to ease acute pain and Hispanic patients were 25% less likely, the analysis found.
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They then injected patients with phenylephrine (a chemical similar to adrenaline) and found that black patients had a larger temporary increase in blood pressure than white patients.
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When the M.I.T.-Stanford team compared the two kinds of Medicare patients, they found that Medicare Advantage patients were 25 percent less costly than traditional Medicare patients.
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Companies must keep up profitability, and will need to reduce cost while also driving greater volumes of consumers to become patients, and patients to become active patients.
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The algorithm itself was unbiased, but using cost prediction as a way to flag patients was biased because white patients are given costlier treatments than black patients.
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Unless patients tell them more, Talkspace therapists know patients only by their user name.
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It could predict costs with reasonable accuracy for both black patients and white patients.
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Privately insured patients — generally, not Medicare patients — can be held responsible for the balance.
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Some patients were rescued, but many were left, including all 55 Life Care patients.
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Typically, it's slowly progressive and some patients can go decades, but some patients can't.
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Fifty-nine are partially operational, with capacity for current patients or to receive patients.
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African American patients are less likely than white patients to receive treatment for pain.
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Overall, black patients had 43 percent lower odds of receiving surgery than white patients.
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Although the government covers most dialysis patients' costs, many patients have supplemental private insurance.
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We need patients to participate in clinical trials, particularly patients who are not Caucasian.
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Instead, the company compared the treated patients against how untreated patients had progressed historically.
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We've also used it in older patients for Ebola, for example, in younger patients.
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We didn't meet patients or contacts of patients or go into hospital dirty zones.
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Among 63,357 patients with data on age and sex: 70% of patients are male.
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Younger patients were also likely to have advanced cases more often than older patients.
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It is very difficult for patients and maybe leads to death of some patients.
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For individual patients and some groups of patients, medicine can make a huge difference.
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Overall, they compared 2615,29 patients with varicose veins and 2709,984 patients without varicose veins.
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Under the provision, health care services for transgender patients and patients with a history of abortion had to be offered by hospitals and covered by patients' health plans.
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By comparison, 75% of breast cancer patients typically survive five years, as do 69% of prostate cancer patients and 51% of colorectal cancer patients, the study team notes.
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When they compared the longest waits for treatment among psychiatric patients to the longest waits of patients with other conditions, they found psychiatric patients who were admitted to hospitals waited up to 23 hours, almost 14 hours longer than other patients, in 2011.
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In a recent paper, Lisa Potter, coordinator of transplant pharmacy services at the University of Chicago, and her colleagues reported that such drugs are prescribed for 66.5 percent of lung transplant patients, 34.2 percent of intestine transplant patients, 33.4 percent of pancreas transplant patients, 21.8 percent of heart transplant patients and 16.5 percent of liver transplant patients.
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Hospitalists cared for 60 percent of patients in the study, while primary care physicians saw 14 percent of the patients and other generalists treated 26 percent of the patients.
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There were patients too young to be going through what they were, patients too weak to move much and patients whose faces were frozen in a grimace of pain.
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Researchers examined data from 14 previously published studies of pain management in American emergency rooms (ERs) that altogether included 7,53 white patients, 1,538 Hispanic patients, and 3,125 black patients.
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Compared to hospitals serving few minority patients, hospitals serving more minorities tended to treat younger patients, but also sicker patients with more chronic complex health problems, the study found.
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But just 75 percent of white patients and 71 percent of black patients took statins.
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More than 46% of female patients and more than 47% of male patients were smokers.
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Fifty-eight percent reported being less comfortable with transgender patients than with non-transgender patients.
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Very quickly, about 50% of my patients became international patients who travel abroad for surgery.
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Our sickest patients are often our geriatric patients, and they get lost in the shuffle.
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We don't deny that we have injuries and patients, Yemeni patients, receiving treatment in Iran.
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Some patients have to go back to the operating room; some patients' wounds open up.
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But thrombectomy rates were 7% for black Hispanic patients compared with 9.8% for white patients.
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Plans with healthier patients say their competitors are just better at making patients look sick.
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Rather than patients following physician orders, patients wanted more self-determination in their medical treatment.
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One is that black patients are not receiving adequate initial treatment compared with white patients.
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"This matters for patients because not all patients find squatting to be easy," Hess added.
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Third is the need to care for existing patients amid a crush of new patients.
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"More patients will die and more patients will suffer needless adverse health effects," it concluded.
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Doctors may suspect wealthier patients of inducing a miscarriage, but they report only poor patients.
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All ambulatory patients were seated at the table after the bed patients had their trays.
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He also went to support groups with spouses of other patients, along with some patients.
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You know, doctors are having to choose which patients get on and which patients don't.
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Emanuel: Well, you may have to choose between two older patients or two younger patients.
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Eight patients required ICU admission, and six patients were transferred to long-term acute care.
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Both characters care a lot about patients, and the patients at Pac North need them.
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These findings applied to patients over all and to subgroups (like surgical versus medical patients).
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Overflow of patients, not enough resources Brookdale Hospital, which began seeing Covid-2500 patients at the beginning of March, said it now has more than 100 patients who have tested positive for the virus, and 78 additional patients are hospitalized as they await results.
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For new patients, whose visits entail more work than those of established patients, facility fees typically range from $131 to $322 per visit; for established patients, they are slightly lower.
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Among those with waivers, 72% were approved to treat up to 30 patients, while 22% could treat up to 100 patients and 6% could treat a maximum of 275 patients.
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Hoping to find new ways to bring treatment to patients via the internet, researchers in Sweden just conducted the largest study of body dysmorphic patients ever, consisting of 94 patients.
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But the lifestyle choices of his LGBTQ patients are often poorer than his non-LGBTQ patients.
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That approach reduced the skew between white patients and black patients by more than 80 percent.
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IN BRITAIN, doctors could neither access their patients' files nor make appointments to see those patients.
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Patients and staff members also said the worst violence happened off camera in the patients' rooms.
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For instance, black patients are often prescribed less pain medication than white patients, several studies show.
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Average costs per admission ranged from $22017,600 for self-pay patients to $30,900 for Medicaid patients.
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Drugmakers and insurers are not in favor of patients giving their own prescriptions to other patients.
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They are really great for chronic cerebral palsy patients, cancer patients and kids with head injuries.
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It's good for patients with diabetes, for patients in palliative care, for people with chronic illness.
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Patients in the study both deteriorated and recovered more quickly than typical patients with Guillain-Barré.
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"Many patients were coming in and you are not able to discharge any patients," he said.
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About 70% of patients are male, about 80% of the patients are under 35 years old.
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Countless patients willingly share their genetic and other medical data to benefit science and other patients.
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Dana-Farber bears the cost of treatment in part for Medicare patients and for Medicaid patients.
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Alkahest, meanwhile, has enrolled Alzheimer's patients in a young-blood study that costs the patients nothing.
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And those studies that do investigate MCTs and cognition happened specifically in patients with Alzheimer's, and hypoglycemic patients with Type 1 Diabetes—they did not test MCTs on normal, healthy patients.
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In Phase I, the drug is administered to healthy patients in incremental doses—the first patients will receive a single dose while latter patients will receive multiple doses over several days.
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At first glance, race and ethnicity appeared to play a role: 23 percent of white patients got palliative care, compared with 20 percent of black patients and 16 percent of Hispanic patients.
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A health care algorithm offered less care to black patients New research reveals that the algorithm-ruled software providing care for tens of millions of people privileges white patients over black patients.
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Inside, Kate joined the hospital's patients in the children's playroom and spoke with patients and their families.
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The researchers harvested mucus samples from cultured cells of both healthy patients and patients with cystic fibrosis.
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Both have been approved to treat AIDS patients with appetite loss and cancer patients struggling with nausea.
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As the population ages, older patients are expected to make up an increasing share of ER patients.
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Also, the researchers evaluating the patients knew who the patients were — which could have biased their evaluations.
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Accuracy reflects how many positive patients were identified positively and how many negative patients were identified negatively.
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LabCorp was first hit with 7.7 million patients affected, then 11.9 million Quest Diagnostics patients were next.
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Also, while concussion patients often make a quick and full recovery, these patients experienced symptoms for months.
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"We expected younger patients not to care, but it didn't affect the older patients either," Stankewicz said.
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A new study of patients with type 13 diabetes looked into such interference, specifically for black patients.
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"If they really cared about patients they wouldn't rip this drug from patients," the outspoken Schleifer said.
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Overall, black patients receive worse care than white patients by a staggering 40 percent of quality measures.
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Judge heart surgeons by the mortality rate of their patients, and they will turn away risky patients.
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Hospital stays averaged 16.5 days for patients with metabolic syndrome, versus 11 days for the other patients.
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Unlike treatment for patients in the U.S., life-saving rehydration was not available for thousands of patients.
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They analyzed 15 previous studies that included 310,681 eczema patients and about 4.4 million patients without eczema.
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There are less patients at night but the patients who are there tend to be more sick.
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But patients' claims about it, and resulting media coverage, were sufficient to make doctors and patients wary.
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White patients were more likely than either black or Hispanic patients to get the highest opioid dosage.
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Regarding suspected cases, 715 patients have been discharged while more than 300 patients remain on medical watch.
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In 2189, about 60 percent of hotel customers were patients or family members of patients, he added.
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More low-income patients used amphetamine, while more high-income patients used cocaine, the study also found.
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All of the patients had acute lung injury and two of the patients died, the researchers said.
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Patients in their 50s were about three times more likely to die than patients in their 40s.
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Patients from across America needed a voice in Washington, and Patients for Medicare Access heeded their call.
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At similar levels of sickness, black patients were deemed to be at lower risk than white patients.
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Clearly, psychological distress in terminally ill patients is underdiagnosed and undertreated, placing these patients at great risk.
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For health-care providers, bias could change how they share information with patients or families of patients.
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States reporting sick patients are Georgia (8 patients), Kentucky (36), Ohio (5), Tennessee (21) and Virginia (2).
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Agonizing choices may be required to determine which patients get lifesaving treatments and which patients do not.
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It assigns patients a risk score from zero to 1, and also compares them to other patients.
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Three years after delivery, 40% of patients with anorexia and 70% of patients with bulimia had relapsed.
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While both the flu and the coronavirus are more dangerous for older patients than younger patients, the flu's death rate of about 0.8% among patients 65 and older is about one-fourth that of South Korea's COVID-19 death rate of about 3.4% among patients 60 and older.
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Public health investigators have been interviewing patients and family members, taking environmental samples, taking samples from family members and patients in the same facilities and units as infected patients and reviewing medical records.
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Researchers who analyzed video-recorded discussions between oncologists and African-American patients found that biased doctors spent less time with patients, and patients had a harder time remembering the contents of the conversation.
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Broken down by type, breast cancer patients who chose alternative instead of conventional treatment had a fivefold greater death risk, while colon cancer patients increased their risk fourfold and lung cancer patients twofold.
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However, there are many situations in which hospitals bill individual patients, including uninsured patients, out-of–network patients who are subject to balance bills, and accident victims who were treated for their injuries.
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Overall, Keytruda patients lived for a median of 268.2 months, compared with 12.1 months for patients on chemotherapy.
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Five patients were treated and released, while two patients were in stable condition and continuing to receive treatment.
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Some of the patients did have a slow-moving digestive system, and all of those patients had SIBO.
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It is possible to craft software that can identify patients with complex care needs without disadvantaging black patients.
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Fifty former patients are now suing USC and Kelly, who has maintained that he always treated patients appropriately.
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Nearly 19333,000 registered patients buy pot produced by 120 licensed facilities; some patients may be dealers as well.
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"If you're training a model on virtual patients, the model learns how to treat virtual patients," he said.
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Instead of helping only terminally ill patients in physical pain, they're being used by patients in psychological distress.
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Doctors leading the trial didn't compare patients who received the drug with a "control group" of untreated patients.
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Most Canadian provinces have started limiting coverage of branded biologics for new patients, without forcing patients to switch.
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Still, the condition of some patients who received the drug showed less decline than patients receiving a placebo.
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These patients—now called "e-patients" are well connected, well informed and digitally proficient in the healthcare space.
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These patients were compared to a group of 48 healthy patients, matched up by age and other characteristics.
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"Further, this decline was greatest in patients with obesity, patients at most need for physician intervention," she said.
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In a key study of 21 patients, 11 patients who underwent the experimental treatment experienced significant vision improvement.
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And all of our patients are gonna be affected and all of our patients are gonna be screaming.
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The idea is to avoid cherry-picking of healthy patients by paying insurers more for covering sick patients.
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Almost three-fourths of cancer patients and more than 61 percent of dementia patients received palliative care consultations.
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Many of the studies provided patients with supervision during workouts or gave patients routines to follow at home.
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Comparatively, mortality was 49 percent for patients treated with ZMapp and 53 percent for patients treated with Remdesivir.
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Previous research has found non-white patients are less likely than white patients to receive anti-clotting drugs.
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More doctors will mean more competition for patients, which will produce lower prices and better care for patients.
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The so-called proof that patients would not become addicted was based on a limited number of patients.
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Mortality rates were 14% for patients with metabolic syndrome and 7.1% for other trauma patients in the study.
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The study team tested all the patients for influenza, regardless of whether the patients' doctors had ordered tests.
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Okon has some recurring patients and has become a personal care provider for some patients over the years.
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Among the 298 afternoon patients, 28 had an event (9.4%) compared to 54 of 298 morning patients (18.1%).
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In the comments, several people explained this is because alopecia patients are often assumed to be cancer patients.
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Black patients were 20 percent less likely than white patients to receive chemotherapy and radiation, the study found.
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But individual doctor's judgments, patients' preferences, and connections between clinicians and patients are what make health care meaningful.
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Generally, a smaller share of physicians accept new Medicaid patients compared to the privately insured or Medicare patients.
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The government would pay one rate for new patients and another, lower rate for visits with established patients.
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So while we technically have less patients than we usually would in March, the patients are much sicker.
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That works well when patients report symptoms accurately, Marmar said, but — consciously or not — patients are notoriously unreliable.
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Two preliminary studies of coronavirus patients in Wuhan, China, found that a significant number of patients developed ARDS.
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After three years, sleeve patients lost 26 percent of their original bodyweight while bypass patients lost 28 percent.
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On average, 55 pain patients per pharmacy were impacted by these delays, representing tens of thousands of patients.
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Patients have the right to refuse any procedure or exam, and patients should feel empowered to say no.
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In both experiments, the Xofluza patients' symptoms eased in a shorter amount of time compared to placebo patients.
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They say patients will be placed in a refurbished section of the hospital, securely separated from civilian patients.
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Fewer than half of clinicians said they referred patients to a reproductive specialist when patients had fertility concerns.
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The tests patients are getting often take days to come back, leaving patients with suspected cases in limbo.
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Implicit bias may explain why black patients are half as likely to receive pain medication as white patients.
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Experts say dentists may face pressure from patients or patients' cardiologists and orthopedic surgeons, who insist on antibiotics.
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"Patients with limited English proficiency are less likely to have advance directives because these documents were not designed for patients with low health literacy or patients from diverse cultural backgrounds," Winzelberg said by email.
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In blood tests from 29 liver cancer patients, 12 lung cancer patients and five breast cancer patients, the program was able to reduce errors in detecting cancer from roughly 60 percent to 26.5 percent.
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In a world where many doctors struggle to make money seeing four patients an hour, how can they run a successful practice driving to patients' homes and spending all the time their patients need?
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They examine topics such as how long patients stay in the hospital, why patients who are discharged may later return to the hospital, and predicting the patients for whom a given chemotherapy will work.
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Overall, 44 percent of the patients in the study had prescriptions that carried risks for dementia patients, either when taken alone or when used in combination with other drugs patients got at the same time.
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Ross says the patients should not include Stage III cancer patients, particularly for ovarian cancer patients who often have protein biomarkers that are easier to detect and can skew the sensitivity results of blood tests.
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There was a rush to move around 40 people — post-heart surgery patients, critically ill septic patients, respiratory failure patients on ventilators — to safer quarters on lower floors in the central part of the building.
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As a cancer researcher and associate professor at Cornell University's Biomedical Engineering department, I receive almost daily emails from patients, families of patients, and friends of patients who are looking for help, advice, a cure.
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Patients spend about six times the amount in their last year as do patients not facing a terminal diagnosis.
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Gu, who sees a diverse population of patients, says he saw a least 50 liver cancer patients last year.
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Patients treated by female physicians had lower mortality and lower hospital readmission rates than patients treated by male physicians.
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Although the transitional clinic accepts patients covered by Medicare, Medicaid or private insurance, it can't accept most uninsured patients.
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Serious side effects were seen in 64.4 percent of Keytruda patients and 74.5 percent of patients given just chemotherapy.
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Children among the patients Of the hundred or so patients they've received, hospital staff said 30 have been children.
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More than 54% of the patients in the study were men, and the median age of patients was 56.
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Sarepta's drug targets about 13 percent of all DMD patients, or some 1,300-1,900 patients in the United States.
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More than 54% of the patients in the study were men, and the median age of patients was 56.
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The spreadsheet also included the dates of the last menstrual period of the patients, though not the patients' names.
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Then they matched patients according to other risk factors and ended up with 322 pairs of patients for comparison.
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Overall, 1,972 cases, or almost 23%, involved patients under 21, and 12.2% of these patients died in the hospital.
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The result is that the ACA brought in sicker, more expensive patients while healthy, low-cost patients remained uninsured.
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For example, cops and employers can't look up cannabis patients in the registry, thus protecting medical patients from discrimination.
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With dementia patients, they say, the typical crying or laughing outbursts seen in multiple sclerosis patients may be absent.
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Some doctors will be allowed to treat up to 275 patients, up from the current maximum of 100 patients.
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Patients with high TMB account for about 45 percent of patients with non-small cell lung cancer, Hellmann said.
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Patients tended to report less pain — but patients reported less pain no matter what the treatment, even fake surgery.
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Some doctors will be allowed to treat up to 85003 patients, up from the current maximum of 100 patients.
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Patients with a tumor were twice as likely as patients without one to have had a bitewing X-ray.
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"There were around six or seven patients left in beds — most of the other patients have escaped," he said.
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These patients were compared with an age and sex-matched control group of 555 patients from the emergency department.
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No, the driving concept behind Price's Empowering Patients First Act is protecting the choices of patients who have money.
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Five patients, including one child, and a caregiver of one of the patients were also killed in the attack.
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It is increasingly difficult to serve and protect patients when doctors cannot easily treat patients that are in need.
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Or are cancer patients invisible as individuals, visible only as cancer patients who must be perpetually bolstered and boosted?
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"It's the largest adult centre [for CF patients] in Canada," she told me, with over 450 patients in treatment.
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That includes about 13 percent of all DMD patients or some 1,300 to 1,900 patients in the United States.
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Like Iora and ChenMed, Oak Street's doctors see fewer patients than traditional primary care, caring for around 500 patients.
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On social media, doctors regularly complain that they can't obtain tests for patients even if the patients display symptoms.
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Of the 727 patients who were euthanized last year, about 50 were patients with mental health problems, he said.
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They pointed to other cases of marijuana seemingly triggering myocarditis in patients, though the other patients made full recoveries.
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In patients who took the placebo, by contrast, there were 5 cases out of 1,229 patients, or 0.4 percent.
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All the patients were due for screening, but ordering rates were highest for patients with appointments around 8 a.m.
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And the tests patients are getting often take days to come back, leaving patients with suspected cases in limbo.
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"I am concerned about the patients coming in and being able to take care of our patients," he said.
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In many places, clinical trials, the last hope of many desperately ill patients, are being closed to new patients.
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SN-C's could administer medications, change dressings, monitor patients, serve as gophers and keep patients' records up-to-date.
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Patients with ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer account for about 5 percent of patients with the condition.
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Asthma and diabetes patients were three times more likely to die of flu complications than other patients, he added.
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By ensuring patients are no longer kept in the dark, we're giving patients the power to make better choices.
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They require more effort from patients, who need to prep themselves before the procedure, and patients may require sedation.
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The company said patients receiving somavaratan failed to show non-inferiority, compared with patients on Pfizer Inc's drug, Genotropin.
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High-grade neurological side effects were seen in 32 percent of Yescarta patients and 11 percent of Kymriah patients.
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Problems like stroke and intestinal bleeding occurred in 8.6 percent of aspirin patients versus 6.2 percent of placebo patients.
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Hospitals sue patients for money they'll never have, based entirely on fraudulent pricing, leading to some patients being imprisoned.
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But it's bigger, with 40 patients, and measures what happened to patients' pain over a longer period of time.
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While doctors don't have a general obligation to take patients, they do have obligations to patients they have taken.
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The FDA said doctors should immediately notify patients to stop taking Belviq and patients should dispose of leftover pills.
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Different patients have different lung capacities, which means you can't just hook up random patients to the same ventilator.
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Patients who filed for bankruptcy had a 79 percent greater risk of early mortality than patients who did not.
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When the researchers compared black patients and white patients to whom the algorithm assigned similar risk scores, they found the black patients were significantly sicker, for example with higher blood pressure and less well-controlled diabetes.
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Thirty percent of patients with opioid addiction needed blood transfusions, compared with 26 percent of other patients, and 18 percent of people with opioid use disorder needed breathing machines, compared with 16 percent of other patients.
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The study examined a handful of patients who spent time riding horses as a therapy exercise, and found that those patients were able to cope with trauma better than patients who spent no time with horses.
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To reach more patients, Dr. Khaparde said, the government planned to provide free TB drugs and diagnostic tools to patients being cared for by private medical practitioners, as it does now for patients in government programs.
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"In a study out of China where they looked at some of the earliest patients, some 200 patients, they found that digestive or stomach GI symptoms were actually there in about half the patients," Gupta said.
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According to the transplant society, 72.3 percent of liver transplant patients, 65.3 percent of heart transplant patients, and 59.7 percent of lung transplant patients are insured outside of Medicare at the time they receive new organs.
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Studies bear this out: in one study of patients with irritable bowel syndrome, doctors were more likely to suggest that male patients receive X-rays and more likely to offer female patients tranquilizers and lifestyle advice.
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Patients, advocates and doctors studying and treating patients spoke to the challenges for patients and the medical profession, including the need for new payment models and preparation for how the health system would handle a cure.
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Severe side effects, including lung inflammation, occurred in 18 percent of Keytruda patients, compared with 41 percent of chemotherapy patients.
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Other patients, such as other antibiotic user patients within the ward, could have contributed increased risk as well, Brown said.
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Jatta was lucky to survive—hundreds of his patients died, according to former patients and HIV group AIDS-Free World.
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We serve about 40,000 patients, primarily from Missouri and Illinois, but we also see patients from about 10 surrounding states.
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The researchers gave patients commands and retrieved EEG data from small discs attached to the patients' scalps during the sessions.
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A study of 21 patients across three Chinese provinces found four patients with a "crazy-paving pattern" in their scans.
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The older patients aren't necessarily wanting anyone to know about it; the younger patients are more inclined to do it.
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Usage was much more common among younger, more educated, and white patients than in patients of color and older women.
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A 2013 peer-reviewed study of 30 patients of text therapy found patients reported strong relationships with their text therapists.
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Fentanyl is prescribed to chronic pain patients, cancer patients, and people who have just received surgery to relieve severe pain.
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New research shows that software guiding care for tens of millions of people systematically privileges white patients over black patients.
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Every facility that is charged with caring for patients must take every action and precaution to keep their patients safe.
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The difference isn't because hospitalized patients are becoming younger and healthier; by and large, today's patients are older and sicker.
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But in the clinical trial, patients taking Rova-T were dying sooner than patients treated with standard chemotherapy, per BI.
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They included roughly 1,500 female and 3,500 male transgender patients, whose profiles were compared to about 15,000 nontransgender veteran patients.
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They assessed things like the patients' thinking, mood, vision, eyesight, balance, and hearing, and they also imaged the patients' brains.
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"We need to find ways to bring the trials to the patients or the patients to the trials," Unger said.
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The total number of tests of all patients — which would also include patients outside of Athenahealth's cloud network — isn't known.
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Critics argue that it is unethical to charge patients for experimental procedures, as sanctioned clinical trials rarely cost patients anything.
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Five years is a significant milestone for cancer patients; for some cancer patients, that is when you are effectively 'cured.
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It's like her patients are addicted to her, whereas in the beginning it seemed Jean was addicted to her patients.
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In fact, the process is killing patients, as thousands of cancer patients die every week waiting for better treatment options.
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When they compared insured white and black patients, black patients still had a 20 percent increase in odds of death.
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This place and a crowd of 16 patients or 20 patients waiting outside the gate and banging on the gate.
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Most (93%) of the cannabidiol patients reported side effects, though three-quarters of the placebo group patients did as well.
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By not referring patients for abortions, "they direct patients toward those nonabortion services and away from abortion," the complain says.
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Instead, patients received boxes of random items, many of which were useless to cancer patients — like candy, makeup and DVDs.
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It showed that Keytruda patients lived for a median of 269.8 months, compared with 268.2 percent for patients given chemotherapy.
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Severe side effects, including lung inflammation, occurred in 18 percent of Keytruda patients, compared with 68.23 percent of chemotherapy patients.
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Videoconferencing helped patients better access providers to discuss medication issues, but still required patients to travel to an affiliated clinic.
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He said, among other benefits, visiting patients at their home allows providers the chance to educate patients about their health.
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On average, patients will go through two cycles of treatments, according to FertilityIQ, another group that informs patients about IVF.
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Only a minority of the patients actually had documented heart disease and it is those patients who are most worrisome.
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But when Dr. Benzoni refuses patients' requests for narcotics, patients tend not to complain about it bluntly on a survey.
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Any marks or identifying features on patients should be obscured in videos so that patients can't be easily discovered online.
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We're proud to provide breast and cervical screenings, we're proud to provide care to our LGBTQ patients, to all patients.
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Chronic pain patients on high doses are already exposed to opioids; it's acute pain patients who may not have been.
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Hemorrhoids are likely more common in older and disabled patients covered by Medicare, as well as uninsured patients, they write.
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The Placerville program refers patients to a local community health center that prescribes buprenorphine, where many have become regular patients.
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The data showed that 82 of the patients, or 19.7%, had cardiac injury and 26 patients, or 22018%, did not.
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Patients who had surgery lost an average of about 64 pounds; control group patients lost about 19 pounds, on average.
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It is used to make an imaging agent that is injected into patients; it is not injected directly into patients.
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U.S. Stem Cell must stop injecting fat extracts into patients, an unproven treatment that federal officials say blinded some patients.
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Medical journals wrote in scientific earnestness of the black patients — always black patients — whose intestines were clogged by watermelon seeds.
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While it's still unclear what percentage of patients experience this, the phenomenon may help identify asymptomatic or mildly ill patients.
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Relatively healthy H.I.V. patients cost about $3,600 a year in medical expenses; sick patients needing hospitalization cost $40,000, on average.
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Billions more will provide protective equipment for medical workers, ventilators for patients, testing supplies and new construction to house patients.
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"My assumption is not that we'd be taking patients off ventilators, but that we'd be transferring patients elsewhere," he said.
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Patients and their relatives have complained about the dismal conditions, particularly in venues where patients need isolation and medical attention.
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One study found that black patients with diabetes did worse than white patients, even when they had the same doctor.
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Naturally, direct-pay patients include people who cannot easily afford insurance, not merely uber-rich patients, as insurance enthusiasts claim.
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About half of patients in the study -- more than 150,000 patients from 470 US hospitals -- experienced cardiac arrest off-hours.
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The scientists then identified 11,435 control patients with obesity and diabetes for comparison — five times the number of surgery patients.
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They have also voiced frustrations about patients from mainland China hiding their travel and medical history, potentially endangering other patients.
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They have also voiced frustrations about patients from mainland China hiding their travel and medical history, potentially endangering other patients.
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Only reducing the prices of 25 drugs will not be enough for my patients, or for patients across the country.
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About 12 percent of younger concussion patients got this diagnosis in 2015, as did about 16 percent of older patients.
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Stories like this are unfortunately common, not just among prostate cancer patients, but among all cancer patients and their partners.
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The hospital, which has around 600 patients and staff, has been closed and patients are being transferred to other facilities.
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A study of more than 44,000 coronavirus patients showed that patients older than 80 have a 15% chance of dying.
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Schneider concluded, correctly, that patients were abusing Oxycontin for recreational purposes — and that doctors were profiting off their patients' addictions.
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If hospitals report statistics on all patients, health care disparities among L.G.B.T. patients can be identified and redressed more effectively.
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Acadia said 4.8% of patients taking Nuplazid had serious side effects, compared with 3.6% of patients in the placebo group.
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Acadia said 4.8% of patients taking Nuplazid had serious side effects, compared with 3.6% of patients in the placebo group.
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But this lack, a "deficit" much like those he describes in his patients, helped him to connect with those patients.
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Patients with a mutation of the FLT215 gene -- about 234% of all AML patients -- have a higher risk of relapse.
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Study patients receiving gilteritinib had a 36% reduction in risk of death compared with the chemo patients, the results showed.
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Organizations like the Coalition for Supportive Care of Kidney Patients and the American Association of Kidney Patients have useful websites.
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There's significant literature documenting that African-American patients are treated differently than white patients when it comes to cardiovascular procedures.
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Not only do the bills put patients in overwhelming debt, but they also affect the health care decisions patients make.
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" "They asked how they could justify spending money on 'dying' patients, when we don't have enough money for 'living' patients.
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The 36 cardiac-evaluable patients are comprised of 14 patients from the dose-escalation phase and 22 patients from the expansion phase, consisting of 15 from cardiac, three from renal, and four from peripheral neuropathy expansion cohorts.
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The 21650 renal-evaluable patients are comprised of 0017 patients from the dose-escalation phase and 25 patients from the expansion phase, consisting of 21650 from renal, three from cardiac, and one from peripheral neuropathy expansion cohorts.
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But by studying a dataset of patients, the authors of the Science study show that, because of unequal access to health care, black patients have much less spent on them for treatments than similarly sick white patients.
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Specifically, the executive order sets ambitious goals to further lower the mortality rate for patients, prevent at-risk patients from developing ESRD, improve patients' quality of life and choices in care, and expand access to lifesaving transplants.
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In about 200 patients split between Kaletra and a placebo in Wuhan, China, the HIV drug did not show benefits in keeping patients alive, reducing the amount of the virus in patients, or shortening their hospital stays.
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"In a study out of China where they looked at some of the earliest patients, some 200 patients, they found that digestive or stomach GI (gastrointestinal) symptoms were actually there in about half the patients," Gupta said.
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More patients with asthma received appropriate drug treatment (240 percent more), more patients received appropriate weight screening and follow-up (216 percent more), and more patients with hypertension gained control over their blood pressure (2 percent more).
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For the past several months Patients for Medicare Access fought on behalf of patients to delay a CMS proposed pricing model for Medicare Part B. The proposal, while well intentioned, is bad for patients from the outset.
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I'm a doctor in an urban emergency room in California, and I'm struggling with two classes of patients who are becoming more common in our E.R: patients experiencing homelessness, and patients with chronic pain requiring opiate therapy.
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The overall likelihood of a patient experiencing any negative side effect, whether cardiovascular, gastric or renal (kidney), was 28% higher for patients taking ibuprofen and 15% higher for patients taking naproxen compared to patients taking celecoxib, said Nissen.
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PCORI has demonstrated that by engaging patients throughout the research process, researchers are more likely to ask the right questions, study the outcomes that matter most to patients, and produce results more likely to be used by patients.
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The court did not say that the rate for uninsured patients is exactly the same as the rate charged to insured patients; it said only that the insured rates were relevant to determining the rates for uninsured patients.
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They include anecdotes from doctors who have been forced to seek alternative treatment for patients, have not been able to find facilities that will take patients in, and even told patients to go to Canada to seek care.
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Patients rarely know what they'll pay for services until they've received them; health care providers bill different payers different prices for the same services; and privately insured patients pay more to subsidize the shortfalls left by uninsured patients.
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Price's Empowering Patients plan, like Obamacare, requires insurance plans to offer coverage to all patients regardless of how sick they are.
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Researchers found that while 94 percent of white patients said they trusted their physicians, only 82 percent of black patients did.
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I see a variety of patients, but over the years I've developed an expertise and interest in treating American Muslim patients.
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To this day, research has found that physicians are more likely to be verbally dominant with black patients than white patients.
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Almost three-quarters of patients have been men, and 80 percent of the patients have been under the age of 35.
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It suggested there would be similar rates of success with HIV-positive patients as transplants in high-risk patients without infection.
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Usually a secondary immune response hits patients 1–2 weeks later, but these patients are experiencing symptoms 1–7 days later.
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Patients would have fewer apps to download and engage with, advantages that seem more pronounced in more complex and comorbid patients.
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"It doesn't make that much of a difference because you need to focus on patients, and the healthcare needs of patients."
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The trials, which studied cancer patients and opioid-tolerant chronic pain patients, gave participants "a surprising amount of discretion," Herring said.
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The Exondys 51 drug targets 13% of DMD patients, while the newest treatment would have treated about 8% of DMD patients.
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By prescribing opioids equipped with radio transmitters to patients treated for broken bones, researchers tracked patients' pill use in real time.
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"Our conclusion is that all patients have a benefit and all patients must be treated," he told reporters at the meeting.
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Medtronic said patients would be most at risk when patients are getting their implant checked while they're at their doctor's office.
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It helps patients such as Solomon - just starting a new life with his first prosthesis - to meet older patients like Simon.
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Google's study was limited to patients who had already been treated, so the company could not make claims about new patients.
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In a key trial of 100 patients cited by the FDA, Yescarta resulted in complete remission for 51 percent of patients.
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During the study, 163,408 patients with treatment interrupted by hurricanes died, as did 1,331 patients who were unaffected by natural disasters.
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In simulated patients, on paper, they didn't find any relationship between unconscious preferences and how people might assess or treat patients.
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Now, imagine that same tech adopted widely, with patients wearing biosensing clothes so doctors can monitor patients' recovery in real time.
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She sees about 400 transgender patients in person, and began recruiting patients for her online transgender-focused practice in mid-2017.
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This allows the clinic's doctors to focus on patients who aren't doing well, while also saving stable patients hours of queuing.
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"It's everything from walking patients with minor injuries to patients that will require hospital transport," Ambulance NSW spokesman Chris Bray said.
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And finally, the company added a social networking feature so patients could connect with a broader community of patients and survivors.
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Golodirsen is for patients who are amenable to what is known as exon 20800 skipping, a subset of overall DMD patients.
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NOACs are the drug of choice for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation, which occurs most frequently in older patients.
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Ms. Buchanan said the company, after talking to the patients and doctors involved, did not believe any patients had been harmed.
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Planned Parenthood has 34 health centers in Texas, serving more than 120,000 patients, 11,000 of whom are Medicaid patients, it said.
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In the current study, 92 percent of the patients were injured in falls and 59 percent of the patients required surgery.
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Ambundo, who does not believe that patients should be in prison, insists that at no point did patients share a room.
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That means its priority isn't necessarily seeing as many patients as possible but seeing patients who represent a variety of cases.
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Neither patients nor doctors were notified, and at least 150 Google employees have access to the patients' data, the paper added.
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Doctors at first did not believe patients who described doxorubicin's cognitive effects, or minimized the patients' complaints as cancer-related unhappiness.
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Of the 34 patients affected, 28 patients received excessive and potentially fatal doses of medication, said hospital system spokeswoman Samantha Irons.
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Physicians rarely know whether their patients adhere to their recommendations between visits and have infrequent interactions with even their sickest patients.
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Sixty percent of psoriatic arthritis patients had at least one coronary plaque, as compared with 35 percent of the other patients.
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The trial compared the number of strokes and bleeding events experienced by patients taking Xarelto with those of patients using warfarin.
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One group of 400 patients received standard chemotherapy and the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab, while a smaller group of patients received chemotherapy.
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The city system has been losing those patients to other providers that are seen as more upscale or convenient to patients.
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Rather than waiting for patients to come in, we pursued and tracked down possible patients to prevent spread within the community.
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Heart patients account for just 15 percent of hospice deaths, while cancer patients make up half, according to a recent study.
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The helmets seen here both pump oxygen into patients' lungs and also help prevent infected patients from passing on the virus.
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The patients have been tested through state health centers, as ChenMed currently doesn't have the ability to collect samples from patients.
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But it also makes Medicaid patients much less desirable to doctors and other providers, many of whom don't accept Medicaid patients.
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TAVR was not tested in these patients, and the condition occurs more often in younger patients who are low surgical risks.
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Unlike with our domestic patients, though, we currently understand little about the experiences and challenges faced by our patients from abroad.
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Doctors can help patients avoid the more severe complications (blindness, pneumonia) by making sure patients have good nutrition and enough fluids.
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I've looked at bills from big cities and from rural areas, from patients who are babies and patients who are elderly.
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But among patients who were given the drug, there were 56 cases of diabetic ketoacidosis in 403,748 patients, or 3.2 percent.
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Patients are motivated by the understandable desire to name and ease their suffering — and today, many more patients have that opportunity.
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The success of the vaccine will depend on health officials being able to reach patients with it and patients accepting it.
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Cancer patients — probably because of immunosuppressive therapies — and patients with cardiac disease, hypertension, or diabetes are at higher risk of dying.
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In one study of 143 older patients, some patients took high doses of vitamin D while others were given standard doses.
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They're triaging a flood of coronavirus patients every day, intubating patients in their 20s and 30s, and running low on ventilators.
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In a recent study of dementia patients, Swedish researchers found that 97 of 281 dementia patients had a history of aggression.
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So a doctor with equal concern for all her patients might test Medicare patients at a higher rate for that reason.
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Therefore, healthier patients — those who require less care and are discharged more rapidly — also tend to room with relatively healthier patients.
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Taken together, these reforms would put patients first by restoring choice, repairing the relationship between doctors and patients, and improving affordability.
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Logan told Reuters Health by email that young female patients reported greater barriers to receiving appropriate oncofertility support than male patients.
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The lack of power puts dialysis patients at risk, and diabetes patients may lose their insulin supply for lack of refrigeration.
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The hospital, which has around 600 patients and staff, has been closed and patients are still being transferred to other facilities.
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Given the lack of US patients, his colleagues are also trying to get them from infected patients living outside of China.
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That means the fight is over which patients should get which drugs, a debate patients join when making decisions for themselves.
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But there are many patients who have not yet been diagnosed, there are many patients who have not yet been treated.
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The drug has been approved for epithelioid sarcoma patients, which affects roughly 800 patients in the United States, according to Epizyme.
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Hospitals are reportedly using observation status to avoid readmitting Medicare and Tricare patients, saddling patients with higher out-of-pocket charges.
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Among the group were 126 patients with mild or moderate periodontitis, 78 patients with severe periodontitis and 109 with healthy gums.
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The doctor said the move will place staff and patients at greater danger because patients will be confined to smaller spaces.
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Medical workers should be identifying at-risk patients when giving exercise recommendations to older patients, the University of Pennsylvania researchers said.
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But because society spends less on black patients than equally sick white ones, the algorithm understated the black patients' true needs.
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Additional strategies "may be needed in certain circumstances and patients, to ensure optimal prevention and the best outcome for the patients."
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Prior work has shown that Asian patients are less likely to be prescribed opioid painkillers than patients in other demographic groups.
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Citing the low cost of prescription drugs for Medicaid patients, these members have accused patients of selling prescribed opioids for profit.
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Patients had breathing problems, difficulty walking The hospital's director bowed in apology to the patients and victim's families during the briefing.
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Overall, patients and doctors didn't discuss weight concerns often, yet many patients said they would have liked to have those conversations.
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She said many health insurers ignore "assignment of benefits" agreements between patients and physicians, deciding to send payments straight to patients.
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After a month, pain among these patients was no less than it was among patients who did not have cement injections.
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Tanna said his patients are in "awe of the innovation" and Avşar said his patients are "very happy" with the results.
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"I do not see these bills as helping any patients, or at least not any significant number of patients," she said.
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Medicaid patients have longer wait times in states with lower reimbursement rates Medicaid patients wait slightly longer to see the doctor.
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Thousands of patients and staff were trapped in the sweltering hospital, lacking food and water — 183 patients at the Memorial Medical Centre, and 55 at Life Care, the center that provided long-term treatment for aging and sick patients.
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She says patients will come to her with such symptoms, often having read about BII on social media, and 60 percent of patients with saline and two thirds of patients with gel will feel better after getting them removed.
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A total of 335 patients, or 17 percent, had been taking medications at home to help them sleep Sleep disturbances at home didn't differ by age group, but in the hospital older patients experienced less disturbances than younger patients.
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S&P Global analysts calculated that hospitalization costs for patients requiring care in an intenvise car unit could top $20,000 for patients under 65 on private health insurance plans, and more than $12,000 for Medicare patients requiring ICU care.
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But while just 1.3 percent of patients in their 50s died, the death rate rose with each additional decade of life, increasing to 3.6 percent for patients in their 643s and to 8 percent for patients in their 70s.
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As such, the VA delivers treatment to 3.5 percent of U.S. cancer patients — the largest group of cancer patients in the nation.
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Then they compared that group of 15,15 patients to some 30,000 patients of similar demographics who received no opioid prescriptions in 2015.
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Researchers calculated that obese joint surgery patients had a 35 percent higher risk of dependence after surgery compared to non-obese patients.
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Physicians may need to pay a little more attention to, and maybe counsel, not just obese patients but elderly patients in general.
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Among patients on private insurance, 52.4 percent were denied, compared to 34.5 percent of patients on Medicaid and 14.7 percent on Medicare.
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"Patients should understand that smoking-cessation medications are safe for cardiac patients," Benowitz, who wasn't involved in the study, said by email.
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The health commission reports that 85033 patients have been "cured" and discharged from the hospital while 2,788 patients remain in serious condition.
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His practice will be focused on consulting not only with physicians whose patients request aid-in-dying, but also with patients themselves.
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At least 60 percent of Planned Parenthood patients rely on these programs to access care, and most of those patients use Medicaid.
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Some underinsured patients are not getting enough health care, while highly insured patients may be getting an abundance of poor-quality care.
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Just 64 percent of Oregon patients and 82 percent of Washington patients last year actually used the lethal medications they were prescribed.
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Like cancer patients, transplant patients are easy prey for infections because their immunity is suppressed by the drugs that prevent organ rejection.
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Without the ability to sue, both Essure patients and VNS patients must rely on health regulators to ensure the products are safe.
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" Regarding the cherry-picking of patients with different types of coverage: "The reality is that dentists don't want to see Medicare patients.
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"These findings highlight the importance of caring for caregivers as well as patients when attempting to improve patients' lives," the authors write.
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That is the same clinical finding that doctors treating the Cuba patients at the University of Philadelphia have found in those patients.
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But market forces cause medical care to expand: both to provide more services to patients and to produce more patients to serve.
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That compares to more than 17 percent of black patients and 13 percent of Hispanic patients with dementia, according to the authors.
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However, for nearly 212 percent of surgery patients and 25 percent of nonsurgical patients, mental health symptoms were reduced after two years.
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That compared with improvements reported in 45 percent of patients receiving methotrexate, which is typically the first medicine prescribed for RA patients.
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In a study of 254 terminally ill cancer patients, only 22015 percent of hospice doctors accurately predicted how long patients would survive.
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"That's when I panicked, and then all of sudden my first instinct was the patients, taking care of the patients," Corazo said.
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Combination drugs are used to improve patients' compliance, as it is easier to get patients to take one drug rather than several.
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Novartis called Aimovig a "runaway success," with about 210,000 patients using the drug in the United States and another 20,000 patients elsewhere.
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Black patients also had lower five-year survival than white patients, but this gap disappeared after controlling for whether people received surgery.
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The patients who tried psychological-based approaches had greater improvement in their digestive symptoms compared with patients receiving only conventional medical treatment.
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Ob/gyns explain what they're doing to put patients at ease, while chaperones stand by to help patients feel safe and protected.
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Separately, the company reported the US mortality rate in Orbera patients to be 0.036%, or fewer than four deaths per 10,000 patients.
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Within one month, 7.4 percent of the patients in the abandoned lead group died, compared with 3.5 percent of the other patients.
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Today, it's widely considered integral to ensuring all cancer patients, but particularly patients in historically undertreated communities, get the support they need.
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Opponents argue it gives "false hope" to patients since drugmakers aren't required to give unapproved medicines to patients who ask for them.
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As the nation's third largest health profession with frequent direct contact with patients, pharmacists are well situated to intervene on patients' behalf.
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In nearly every year for which the researchers examined records, psychiatric patients who were discharged or transferred waited longer than other patients.
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We've said it before: to protect patients from surprise medical bills, providers, hospitals, and insurers will have to put the patients first.
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The disparities between rich and poor patients and black and white patients remain, although the racial gap appears to be closing somewhat.
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Insurance companies used to get around these problems by excluding patients with serious illnesses — or by charging those patients much higher prices.
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Respiratory therapists care for patients who have trouble breathing like premature infants with undeveloped lungs or elderly patients who have diseased lungs.
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If specific types of patients respond to specific types of therapies, doctors may be able to better recommend options to their patients.
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The researchers found that 63% of white patients versus 23% of black patients gave birth in the safest hospitals in the study.
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But placing patients in new programs also requires that nearby hospitals have the resources to take on a sudden increase in patients.
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Experts say the severe underestimation of TB patients in the country was the result of undercounting of patients in the private sector.
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They aim to expand to patients in Europe, the US, Africa and South America, with 60 new patients in the next trial.
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It's time for doctors and patients to stand together so that patients not only know their rights but can access their medications.
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They do not apply to prescriptions for patients receiving cancer or end-of-life treatment, or to patients who have had surgery.
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As a medicinal cannabis user, I want to see a medical cannabis system that puts patients and patients' needs at its core.
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Patients also need regular HIV testing and medical care, which add to the cost borne both by patients and the health system.
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Medicaid is very bad in this regard, because far fewer doctors will see new Medicaid patients compared to patients with private insurance.
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Researchers also looked at how often patients had intravenous chemotherapy within 14 days of death and how many patients died inside hospitals.
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Black Medicare patients are being readmitted to hospitals at a much higher rate than are white patients, according to a recent study.
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It should allow patients to choose their providers, and leave medical decisions to doctors and their patients, not insurance companies or government.
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To date, 13 patients have received the monoclonal antibody cocktail mAb114 and three patients were given the antiviral Remdesivir, the WHO confirmed.
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In contrast to what happens in the United States, doctors and patients remain on the same side, and more patients get paid.
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For example, the Database of Patients' Experiences is an international collection of videos of patients sharing their experiences about various health conditions.
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In blinded trials, patients who get statins are no more likely to report feeling muscle aches than patients who get a placebo.
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The Comfort cared for 67 patients in its first two days, but wasn't set up to receive unscreened patients, Mr. Raheem said.
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When the patients' medical problems were complex, the doctors made 42 percent more mistakes diagnosing difficult patients compared with more agreeable ones.
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Are there ways to allow VA providers to see Medicaid patients in facilities seeing dramatic reductions in the number of veteran patients?
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It said the approach will speed up access for severely ill patients and enable the company to collect data from all patients.
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Gavin Newsom said testing should prioritize hospitalized patients, people with compromised immune systems, health care workers, seniors and other high-risk patients.
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About four in five patients were tested for blood alcohol levels, and nearly half of these patients were found to be intoxicated.
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They first tested the samples of 14 AFM patients and 5 non-AFM patients through a highly sensitive viral genetic sequencing system.
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This is hard for patients and physicians to wrap their heads around because, in their experience, patients who got stents got better.
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We intubated two of my patients within a half-hour, and I would say upwards of 10 patients were put on ventilators.
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In those states — which exclude thousands of N.G.R.I. patients — a significant portion of N.G.R.I. patients had been hospitalized more than two years.
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Since the CDC is already lagging behind on testing coronavirus patients, a reduction in flu patients could reduce further strain on hospitals.
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The new criteria is intended to give doctors broader discretion to diagnose patients, and more crucially, isolate patients to quickly treat them.
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National officials had called for patients to be concentrated in specialized hospitals, and new hospitals were being built specifically to treat patients.
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By helping seriously ill patients without other treatment options understand how to gain access to experimental drugs, these provisions will assist patients.
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Moreover, thousands of patients enter studies, risking harm or even death, in order to help develop new drugs to aid future patients.
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The report also pointed out that while concussion patients often make a quick and full recovery, these patients experienced symptoms for months.
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In health care, such unconscious biases can lead to disparate treatment of patients and can affect whether similar patients live or die.
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Although the researchers made an effort to match the control patients closely to the surgery patients, there were differences between the groups.
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A hospital evacuated some patients but remained open, with employees trudging barefoot across the sopping floor to treat the patients who remained.
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A hospital evacuated some patients but remained open, with employees trudging barefoot across the sopping floor to treat the patients who remained.
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While most patients reported using THC, the compound in marijuana that produces a high, many patients also used nicotine-based e-cigarettes.
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Patients are in treatment for their own needs and should not be required to consider the therapist's other actual or prospective patients.
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Those recommendations urge doctors to more regularly ask whether patients have guns in their home and to counsel patients on gun safety.
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Compared with patients in the United States who had private insurance coverage, patients in Canada had a similar risk of early death.
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The staffing issues reportedly delayed chemotherapy treatment for cancer patients and made nurses unable to properly monitor patients in intensive care units.
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The number of patients under investigation is up from 127 patients a week ago, though no new confirmed cases have been reported.
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Although patients currently receiving experimental care will remain in these programs, new patients will not be able to enroll in experimental programs.
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Dr. Markmann, working with liver transplant patients, and Dr. Leventhal, working with kidney transplant patients, are starting studies using regulatory T cells.
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By lifting, transferring and moving patients without the assistance of equipment, nurses literally break their backs when caring for our nation's patients.
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He told me that his experience treating patients with severe mental illness led him to see these patients in a particular way.
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Additionally, other states are expected to seek waivers displacing the ACA's insurance protections entirely, for Medicaid patients and non-Medicaid patients alike.
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There is, however, one study from 1996 that explored the physiological response to stress in patients with GAD and patients without GAD.
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In a large analysis of records for nearly 2100,237 patients receiving HIV primary care across the country, the researchers found that for patients depressed during the entire study period, the risk of death was double that of patients with no depression.
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These changes were also similar among patients younger and older than 80 years, among men and women, and among white and non-white patients, although increases in observation stays within 30 days of discharge were higher among non-white patients.
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The health department said eight patients are now infected with hepatitis C and four more patients are infected with hepatitis B. All those patients got injections during the tests, and the investigators think that may have been what spread the infection.
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Here is what the government shutdown will mean for these science agencies: Patients currently enrolled in NIH studies — for instance, patients in hospitals right now — will still be taken care of, but the institute will not bring on any new patients.
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FINAL: Auto v Motorcycle at ~5600 blk Mount Bonnell Rd; #ATCEMSMedics advising 20123 total patients – 2 adult patients, ~30's Male & 30's Female declared Deceased On Scene & 2 adult patients with non-life-threatening injuries will be non-transports.
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That includes patients with serious invasive bacterial infections, patients living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or with the hepatitis C virus, patients who have undergone transplants, who have antibiotic resistant infections or have psychosocial issues and other challenges to accessing care.
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Suicide rates are highest among patients with mood disorders; suicide rates among patients with bipolar disorder are 30 times higher than the national average, with as many as one in five patients suffering from bipolar disorder dying by their own hand.
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"In general, white patients have higher overall survival than black patients because the public and many physicians are not aware that black patients can get melanoma," said senior study author Dr. Jeremy Bordeaux of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland.
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Jane is not just one of my patients, she is one of the hundreds of patients I see in my outpatient clinic each year, and among the tens of thousands of patients around the country who fall at home alone.
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The doctors treating the patients were baffled at this pathology, until questioning of the patients and cross-examination of the patients suggested that they were suffering from pneumonitis, an inflammation of the lungs that can be caused by inhaling fuel.
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In another exploratory unpublished study at the University Breast Centre of Franconia of the Erlangen University Hospital, Hoffmann followed 339 patients, 143 of whom were follow-up patients after surgery, and the other 126 were new patients who hadn't had surgery.
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AiCure, a smartphone-based visual recognition system in which patients document taking medicine, has had success with tuberculosis patients treated by the Los Angeles County Health Department and is working with similar patients in Illinois, said Adam Hanina, AiCure's chief executive.
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But in some places, like New York City, health officials have said that patients with a coronavirus-like illness should stay home, saying that is "safer for the patients and health care workers" and doesn't change the treatment patients receive.
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While 61.5% of white patients who used ambulances went to the most frequently visited ER in their zip code, this rate was 5.3 percentage points lower for black patients and 2.5 percentage points lower for Hispanic patients, the study found.
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The Madrid-based El Mundo newspaper reported that patients in the makeshift hospital would be divided into four groups — with critical care beds, separate zones for patients with and without risk factors, and a "comfort" zone for less-affected patients.
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On Kodiak, Pletnikoff says she's very worried about hospital physicians "needing to care for newborns in addition to any surge of Covid-19 patients," as the same hospital staff there manages standard inpatients, ICU patients, and OB and pediatric patients.
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Earlier this month, a nurse case manager pleaded guilty in the case, acknowledging that she collected unused medications like morphine from patients who had died to administer to other patients, and admitted to helping overmedicate some patients to hasten their death.
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For the doctors, the decision to allow them to ask patients, or the parents of patients, whether they are safely storing their guns goes to the heart of their ability to care for patients and protect them from harm, lawyers said.
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"Among patients sent for post-acute care, the mortality rate among urban patients was 4.6% and among rural patients it was 6.6%," said Cyrus Kosar, a doctoral candidate in the School of Public Health at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.
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In a single year, 49 million patients were dispensed losartan, 8 million valsartan and 3 million irbesartan, Freeman said, noting that the total 60 million American patients do not include hospitals and the VA system, only patients purchasing from community pharmacies.
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"AbbVie provides a number of support services for patients, once they are prescribed Humira, that both educate and assist patients with their therapy, including nursing support, and these resources are beneficial to patients dealing with a chronic condition," Infante said.
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Keeping the infected less sick patients out of the hospitals and isolated for a period of time in temporary field hospitals saves space for critically ill patients in the regular hospitals and decreases risk of exposure to staff and patients.
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Among patients without fractures or trauma-related pain, black patients were again less likely than white patients to get pain relievers, but in this instance the difference was too small to rule out the possibility that it was due to chance.
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Whereas patients conventionally receive treatment options from an oncologist, Dr. Blau's strategy is to help patients learn about treatment decisions and consequences from other patients and from a number of experts whose ideas could then be explored with an oncologist.
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Researchers said no Aimovig patients stopped treatment due to side effects, while around 1 percent of placebo patients discontinued because of side effects.
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Health care's administrative back end — services like verifying patients' insurance, putting patients on payment plans and collecting patient debt — is bigger than ever.
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Patients with underserved cancers may not receive physical or emotional resources, and patients often struggle to have their diseases diagnosed and treated properly.
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Patients and family members should be engaged in care, to watch for problems or alert staff members when they notice changes in patients.
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Microbial diversity in the gut for normal patients as well as obese patients before and after undergoing two types of weight-loss surgery.
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It involved 61 patients treated with the poliovirus vaccine whose progress was compared to historical records of similar patients treated with standard therapy.
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"CIMAvax was given all over the world to thousands of patients… Really, patients in the U.S. have lost out on it," Schwaab said.
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At the four-year mark, 10 of 245 patients, or 4.1 percent, had full PTSD and another 5 patients had several serious symptoms.
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In addition to critical care patients, the pump is used to administer anesthesia, and may be used on pediatric and neonatal patients, i.e.
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Surgical teams wear masks to protect their patients, and people with infectious diseases wear masks to protect health care workers and other patients.
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Of these, 16 are confirmed and 13 patients have died, including a nurse who had been caring for infected patients at a hospital.
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U.S. medical facilities are treating 2202 patients with the virus and its respiratory symptoms, and the current patients are said to be recovering.
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Kelly stopped seeing patients at USC in July 2018 and resigned the following month, according to a farewell email he sent to patients.
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Kymriah works by removing disease fighting T-cells from patients, modifying them to attack cancer, and re-infusing them back into the patients.
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The trial compared the number of strokes and bleeding events experienced by patients taking Xarelto to those of patients who were given warfarin.
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That's an increase of 21222 cases from last week — a combination of new patients getting sick and new reporting of previously identified patients.
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Remote health exams are especially helpful for children, elderly people, patients with chronic conditions and patients recovering from operations who need frequent monitoring.
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Taiwan's single-payer system charges patients when they visit the doctor or the hospital (although it includes an exemption for low-income patients).
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They say: 'We're going to give this to the patients, give that to the patients,' then they penny-pinch and get it back.
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Altogether she came up with 7,757 matched pairs of surgeons whose patients had died quickly and 6,979 pairs whose patients had lived unexpectedly.
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The study also found higher rates of HCC in men and older patients, and lower rates in women and patients under age 45.
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She pointed to the patients themselves, the pharmacies that had filled her prescriptions and other doctors who had also prescribed her patients drugs.
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This contains patients' information and I will need to notify my patients based on HIPAA rules that their privacy might have been violated.
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Monitoring high-risk patients helped bring down hospital readmissions—the number of patients returning to the hospital because of complications—by 45 percent.
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Researchers also didn't track the number of patients seen per hour, the complexity of patients treated or the work activities of support staff.
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Many times, patients with XLPDR are misdiagnosed, like Alex was; identifying the gene will help doctors properly diagnose XLPDR patients in the future.
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Suicidal tendencies among patients dissipated overall, and 20 percent of his patients thought it would be worthwhile to have more intermittent ketamine treatments.
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The number of patients currently diagnosed with the progressive disease is exceedingly small — somewhere in the range of 2,000 to 5,000 patients globally.
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The Medicare Improvements for Patients and Provider Act in 2008, for example, sought to educate patients at dialysis centers about their transplant options.
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Most patients had been discharged or evacuated to other facilities, but some patients remained because their families could not be reached by phone.
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Hospitalized patients' average disability scores were 17 percent higher than scores of patients seen in the ED and sent home, the study found.
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Severe side effects, including fatigue, constipation and muscle aches were seen in 41 percent of Alecensa patients and 50 percent of Xalkori patients.
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Emergency medical services take black and Hispanic patients to different hospitals than white patients, even when they live in the same ZIP code.
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The medical marketplace, which involves patients, payers and physicians, functions to then identify, and preferentially use, the most appropriate products in individual patients.
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Its Compassionate Use Program, which grants terminally ill patients access to experimental drugs, only provided access to 85033,000 patients from 2005 to 2014.
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Researchers also lacked data on patients' racial or ethnic background or their socioeconomic status, both of which can impact outcomes for trauma patients.
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But the fact that the disparities were nearly twice as large for black Medicare Advantage patients compared to traditional Medicare patients surprised him.
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"Maybe that should be reexamined, especially because Medicare patients are some of our highest-risk patients who could benefit even more," Morton said.
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The rate of decline among these breast cancer patients is higher than has been found in studies from non-cancer patients, Owusu noted.
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Specifically, the net reductions in mortality from 2628 to 28503 were 22019 percent for hemodialysis patients and 41 percent for peritoneal dialysis patients.
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He is accused of failing to verify patients' medical complaints adequately and patients' risk of abuse before prescribing the drugs, the prosecution said.
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The lowest-risk category includes patients with scores of zero, and the highest-risk category includes patients with scores of 1,000 or higher.
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"This study showed that the P acnes in patients with acne is different than the P acnes in patients without acne," Ferris says.
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Some patients can obtain it to take at home for short periods; patients do not have to visit a dedicated clinic every day.
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There are advantages: Forwarding text for stable patients can be safe and efficient — and a majority of doctors believe it doesn't hurt patients.
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God knows what they do when they get to camp a few days, with no patients to watch and no patients watching them.
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A study in the journal Science just found a widely-used algorithm gave more complex treatment to white patients than sicker black patients.
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All patients suffer, because to compensate for no-shows, clinics book multiple patients for the same slot — hence the 12-minute doctor's appointment.
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But the NEJM study found more appointments were available to Medicaid patients and the rate stayed about the same for privately insured patients.
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Hospitals filled with Covid-2000 patients won't just strain to care for those patients — doctors may also have to prioritize them over others.
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YES. South Korea (young patients) and Italy (old patients) are unique in the outbreak, and the characteristics in Iran are not well known.
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In Michigan, a hospital system has prepared warnings for patients about what will happen if it gets more patients than it can handle.
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Patients suffer as well, for office visits are often rushed and impersonal, and patients leave without feeling that they have been listened to.
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Patients lose their sense of smellOne odd aspect of the illness is that some patients lose their sense of smell while they're sick.
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Harbor-UCLA has seen a steady rise in coronavirus patients in recent days, increasing from 12 patients on Thursday to 35 on Monday.
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Those patients experienced delays in testing and diagnosis than patients with respiratory issues, and took longer to clear the virus from their systems.
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In addition to the diagnostic hardware, an iPad app asks patients a series of questions, analyzes the answers, and interprets them for patients.
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Patients with clear snot can actually have severe infections, and patients with green, bloody snot (you're welcome) can be fine without any medications.
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Patients in their 2000s were about three times more likely to die than patients in their 8003s, at a rate of 2800 percent.
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Older patients in South Korea were far more likely to die from COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus, than younger patients.
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An independent group of experts ascertained that patients' medical care was optimal; all too often, heart failure patients do not receive ideal treatment.
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If patients have high out-of-pocket costs, such as co-pays and co-insurances, makers of brand-name H.I.V. drugs help patients.
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These locations will be used for patients with less serious conditions in order to spare space at local hospitals for COVID-19 patients.
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo of New York said Monday that his state plans to start treating coronavirus patients with the blood of recovered patients.
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Several US patients have recovered from coronavirus, but so far, the CDC has shared detailed clinical information about only one of those patients.
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While sick patients are in isolation, public health workers can do detective work, figuring out all the people those patients had contact with.
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I've heard from both addiction patients who have had pharmacy and clinic issues and from pain patients whose care has been smoothly handled.
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The FDA, earlier this week, approved the use of plasma from patients who've recovered patients to treat some of the more severe cases.
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Both new patients are in stable condition at a hospital in Dakar and the two earlier patients' conditions are "evolving favourably", it said.
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Fever presents in 99% of COVID-19 patients, according to a study of nearly 140 patients at the Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University.
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However, a study of 191 COVID-19 patients by doctors at two hospitals in Wuhan, China, showed that 80% of patients had coughs.
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All of the infected patients are in quarantine, and 163 people who were in contact with the patients are now under medical observation.
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And a protein sequence specific to EV-D68 was found in spinal fluid of six A.F.M. patients and blood of eight A.F.M. patients.
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According to the CDC, the ages of patients range from 13 to 75 years old, and the median age of patients is 23.
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Though Zei's case is unusual and not all ECMO patients can expect a similar prognosis, her story has inspired patients and physicians worldwide.
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The recommendations include urging doctors to more regularly ask whether patients have guns in their home and to counsel patients on gun safety.
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Scalp cooling is used only in patients with solid tumors, including breast cancer, and may not be appropriate for patients with blood cancers.
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When some patients claimed abuse, Dr. Nassar insisted he was performing legitimate medical treatment, and university officials allowed him to continue seeing patients.
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Instead of relying on patients to go in-person for a doctor's vist, now there's an online place to connect patients with doctors.
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These are cosmetic surgery patients who document their desires and results on Instagram, but only, most say, for other patients or prospective clients.
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Hospitals should consider ways to triage patients who do not need urgent care and recommend that patients delay surgery that isn't absolutely necessary.
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According to reports, the disease remained mild in 80% of coronavirus patients, and was severe or critical in 20% of patients, he said.
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Exposed data can also erode the relationship between patients and their doctors, leading to patients becoming less willing to share potentially pertinent information.
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Researchers have shown that patients experiencing major depressive episodes have significantly higher levels of activated microglia, as do patients with OCD and Parkinson's.
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Impact Pro&aposs algorithm, employed by UnitedHealth, predicted black patients cost less than white patients, therefore their illnesses must not be as complex.
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Fix #3: Increasing the responsibility of health consumers and patients Consumers and patients must play a major role in fixing our healthcare system.
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Tecentriq is already approved for previously treated patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and certain patients with advanced bladder cancer.
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Regulus enrolled 79 patients with chronic hepatitis C virus and 38 of these patients were being evaluated through eight weeks of follow up.
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CVS says patients will receive the same level of care because providers are expected to assess and treat patients based on its guidelines.
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Patients will now have more options The newly enacted law allows patients to receive 2.5 ounces of whole flower cannabis every 35 days.
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At that point, 95 patients in the cooling group and 47 patients in the non-cooling group had completed four cycles of chemotherapy.
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Forty-eight patients in the cooling group (50.5 percent) retained their hair, compared with none of the patients in the no-cooling group.
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The spokesperson said that one person is in serious condition, two patients are in fair condition and two patients are in good condition.
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Physicians often don't have enough information about what patients are taking, or may lack the time to talk to patients about these medications.
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A study of more than 72,000 coronavirus patients in China found that the largest number of patients were showing symptoms on February 1.
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Both new patients are in stable condition at a hospital in Dakar and the two earlier patients' conditions are "evolving favorably", it said.
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Are there patients, then, who receive opioids from a primary doctor, and you actually phase these patients out of opioids into other treatments?
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About 70% of patients are male, about 80% of the patients are under 35 years old and 16% are under 18 years old.
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Patients are usually treated initially with six infusions or injections over two to three weeks, which, including initial diagnosis, costs patients around $4,000.
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There are also raised beds so that blind patients can touch and smell and wheelchair patients can have direct contact with the plants.
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The letter-receiving clinicians were also less likely to start patients on opioids and less likely to give patients higher doses of opioids.
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Out of the $4003 billion hospitals billed to treat opioid patients in 2012, more than $700 million went to treating patients with infections.
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The study, which analyzed 1.3 million non-cancer patients, also found that only 6 percent of patients prescribed a one-day supply of opioids were still taking the drugs a year later, but that number doubled to 12 percent if patients were prescribed a six-day supply and quadrupled to 24 percent if patients were given a 12-day supply.
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People considered to be at high risk for complications include hospitalized patients; patients with severe or progressive illnesses; cancer patients, HIV patients and those with compromised immune systems; nursing home or health facility residents; children 5 years old and younger; adults 65 and older; women who are pregnant or within two weeks postpartum; and people with asthma, diabetes, cardiovascular disease and serious disorders.
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It's meant for late-stage cancer patients with breakthrough pain, however, Insys has been accused of trying to push the drug far beyond cancer patients by convincing doctors to prescribe it for patients who have migraines or even minor neck or back pain.
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Before conducting an invasive exam, experts say, doctors should ask patients if they consent, and if patients agree to the procedure, doctors should explain what they're doing and check in frequently to make sure patients are comfortable every step of the way.
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Like patients in high-priced practices, patients in large practices reported shorter time spent in waiting rooms before seeing doctors, better care coordination and management and that they were more likely to receive pneumonia and flu vaccines than patients in small practices.
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That number reflects the large out-of-pocket costs that fall to cancer patients in the U.S.: an average of $7,000 for the year for patients taking drugs by injection or infusion with commercial insurance, or $5863,000 for patients taking oral medicines.
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Patients need to be careful as to not end up with the wrong doctor; Pro Familia warns that private practices, in particular, accept patients for profit, charge thousands of euros per operation, and don't even try to talk the patients out of surgery.
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Apnea patients cared for by primary care providers had similar outcomes for symptom relief, adherence to prescribed treatments and quality of life as apnea patients seen by specialists, an analysis of 8 previously published studies with a total of 1,515 patients found.
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In this 2016 JAMA study, looking at the four-year weight change in veterans who underwent weight loss surgery, the bypass patients lost 27 percent of their original bodyweight, the gastric sleeve patients lost 17 percent, and band patients lost only 10 percent.
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According to a press release, the average HbA143c levels of patients dropped from 8.6 percent to 6.89 percent in patients who had been using Health2Sync for 120 days, which led to significant drops in the risk of health complications in these patients.
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"This is not among patients with diagnoses like depression, anxiety, or insomnia, but rather in patients with pain and in patients with no mental health or pain diagnosis," noted lead study author Dr. Donovan Maust of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
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The study found that during the trial 188 of the celecoxib patients (2.3 percent) died of heart disease or hemorrhage, or had a heart attack or a stroke, compared with 201 patients taking naproxen (2.5 percent) and 218 patients (2.7 percent) taking ibuprofen.
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His company has been accused of all manner of wrongdoing, including throwing out drugs so that it could bill Medicare more, cutting off dialysis prematurely to get additional patients in quicker, "not disinfecting properly" between patients, and offering doctors payoffs to refer patients.
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This includes experiments in delivering care remotely through video linkages, targeting high-cost patients with holistic care management that addresses the clinical and social needs of patients, and expanding the use of specialists to supervise pain management among patients already addicted to opioids.
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And data from our diverse catchment area show that minority patients, in fact, have the highest participation rates: While 15 percent of our Hispanic patients and 14 percent of those who are black participate, only 13 percent of our white patients do.
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In a single year, then, 49 million patients were dispensed losartan, 8 million valsartan and 3 million irbesartan, Freeman said, noting that the total 60 million American patients does not include hospitals and the VA systems, only patients purchasing from community pharmacies.
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A safe place to inject for addicted patients in the hospital could reduce conflict with staff, protect patients and providers from dirty needles and other drug hazards, and enable patients to receive respectful, high-quality care when back in their hospital beds.
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I'd treated patients with mental illness, patients who were high on drugs or delusional from illness, but I'd never seen weapons of any kind.
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All of this makes price variation more consequential to patients — although Newman argues that it doesn't make sense to ask patients to fix it.
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A 2000 meta-study found that depressed patients were three times more likely than non-depressed patients to be noncompliant with their treatment regimens.
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This is something all patients but especially those with compromised immune systems, like cancer patients, and the elderly should take into consideration, he said.
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Hospitals that see a lot of uninsured and Medicaid patients might charge more to patients with private insurance to make up for possible losses.
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Expansion "was associated with a differential benefit" of 6.9 percentage points for black patients and 1.8% percentage points for white patients, the researchers found.
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The 2010 health law restructured how they get paid so that they're rewarded for patients' long-term health, and penalized when patients get readmitted.
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"We have to cancel patients at short notice sometimes," he said, not only leaving patients untreated but leaving surgeons unable to do their jobs.
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In addition to caring for patients during their hospital stay, they often get a closer look at what's ailing patients better than doctors do.
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Ketamine works for 75% of patients who have been resistant to other forms of treatment, such as Prozac (which works in 58% of patients).
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But that constant shuffle of patients can make it exceptionally hard for insurance plans to set premiums that will cover their patients' medical bills.
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According to Dr. Gonzalez's website, his cancer patients took 130 to 175 capsules daily, and his noncancer patients took 80 to 100 each day.
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One out of every 486 patients taking amphetamines later required treatment for psychosis, while patients on methylphenidate had a risk of 1 in 1,046.
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Cancer patients who die in hospital typically experience more pain, stress and depression than similar patients who die in a hospice or at home.
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They are typically paid by insurers and governments to do things to patients, not to try to prevent disease or to make patients comfortable.
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Health & Hospitals core revenue from treating poorer patients on federal and state support is under pressure as more private hospitals compete for these patients.
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The company said a majority of the patients maintained success in a four-week post-treatment period, giving patients "clear" or "almost clear" skin.
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Side effects in the Avastin group included excess protein in the urine for 36 percent of patients and hypertension in 21 percent of patients.
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Some of those executives, along with patients and employees, said that patients who didn't need treatment were being held in order to boost profits.
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"Patients are being brought to us in private cars and ambulances and we have received over three dozen patients so far," Hussain told Reuters.
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Doctors balk at joining remote practices with lots of old patients; in some Lincolnshire surgeries, half the patients have at least four chronic diseases.
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Psychiatrists ask a lot of specific questions to evaluate patients, but one day it struck me: We never ask our patients what they eat.
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Either way, though, its likely that some of these costs will wind up being passed on to patients—especially if those patients are women.
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"This technique is of great promise in bringing benefits to patients, especially the cancer patients whom we treat every day," Lu told the journal.
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Most of the patients who were prescribed the fentanyl-based painkiller called Subsys – intended only for cancer patients – did not have cancer, authorities said.
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She said her daily responsibilities include placing medical product orders, studying patients' care plans, administering medication, providing emotional care and ensuring patients are comfortable.
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Serious side effects occurred in 38 percent of patients treated with the biosimilar and 36 percent of patients given Herceptin, also known as trastuzumab.
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Clinical trial During the clinical trial for patients with primary progressive MS, 488 patients were randomly assigned to receive ocrelizumab while 244 received placebo.
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"Most notably, black and Hispanic patients with dementia faced significantly greater odds of inappropriately receiving feeding tubes, compared to white patients," the report said.
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Researchers compared these patients to a similar group of severely obese or high-risk surgical patients who had the more commonly performed RYGB surgery.
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Two years of data on Cartiva's implant, Cartiva SCI, showed that patients experienced a faster recovery compared with fusion patients and comparable pain relief.
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Five-year survival rates were 14.5% for patients whose radiation got interrupted during hurricanes and 15.4% for other patients in the study, researchers estimated.
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I don't give up on diabetic patients who have trouble adopting a low sugar diet, but I have few options for patients like Felix.
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During the 2012-2013 flu season, only 46% of patients with lung disease and 50% of patients with heart disease received the flu vaccine.
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One of my patients, Mark, told me how shocked he was when one of his teenage patients, a black male, swore at him constantly.
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According to May, some calls involve two to four patients at once, with a few patients repeating in a span of a few hours.
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Immune cells will be edited and then inserted back into cancer patients The designer immune cell technique has previously been tested in cancer patients.
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Miami's Mercy Hospital has begun evacuating more than 200 patients and has closed its emergency room to new patients, according to a news release.
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It improves quality of life for both patients and their families by addressing the pain, anxiety, and other debilitating symptoms that patients often feel.
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They over-prescribe painkilling drugs to their patients and thus start other chains of events like their patients' sale of those drugs to addicts.
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Many patients may truly benefit from a drug; however, the benefit may not be seen in enough patients to pass the average patient hurdle.
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Overall, five people, or less than 1% of patients, died in the operating table, and another 500 patients, or 70%, died in the hospital.
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The age at which patients leave the pediatric nest varies, depending on whether their doctors are trained to treat adolescents and young adult patients.
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But patients, doctors, and advocates report that dose cutbacks are continuing—and a new survey shows that physicians remain hesitant to help these patients.
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Under the law, hospitals can still keep Medicare patients in observation status, and some of the patients will be responsible for nursing home costs.
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The American Diabetes Association recommends metabolic surgery only as an option for some patients who meet specific medical criteria, including patients with severe obesity.
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Nearly half of the time when doctors say they discussed prognosis and likely outcomes with patients, their patients say there was no such conversation.
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Cricket Health then provides the patients with at-home and in-center dialysis care, education for patients, and one-on-one care with nephrologists.
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AliveCor built a deep neural network using EKG results from more than 1,000 patients with congenital LQTS and more than 1,000 patients without it.
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They also contend the legislation provides "false hope" to patients because drugmakers aren't required to give patients the drug if they asked for it.
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Overall, 21% of the poliovirus patients should remain alive three years after treatment, compared with just 4% of the control patients, statistical analysis suggests.
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Even terminally ill patients still receive scant information, researchers have found, while family members acting for I.C.U. patients commonly contend with confusion and misinformation.
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This policy shift could restrict the options available to patients and prevent doctors from prescribing individualized treatments for some of the most vulnerable patients.
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"So I think the way we counsel patients, the way we communicate to patients, is going to change and it's data driven," he said.
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Research looking at opioid receptors in patients with borderline personality disorder in comparison to control subjects has documented abnormalities in these patients' opioids system.
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Doctors and patients must be encouraged to do everything possible to keep medical decision-making in the hands of patients and the treating physicians.
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Because the drugs relieve patients' cravings for heroin or narcotic painkillers, patients taking them can focus more on recovery and less on getting high.
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The measure would establish a system where patients could register for a medical marijuana card, and designated caregivers could treat one to five patients.
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Hewlett Packard created a monitoring system using artificial intelligence to predetermine questions physicians can ask high-risk patients based on patients' recorded medical history.
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Yes, but: The study only involved 24 patients over a year and was only tried on patients who had new onset type 1 diabetes.
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The patients were being moved on a bus that crashed, and the police were able to catch all the patients except one — the Bunnyman.
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When doctors refer patients to athletic trainers, they free up time to see more patients, thereby giving each patient the specialized attention they deserve.
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Scheirer said some patients require painkillers, but he avoids prescribing nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs -- such as aspirin and ibuprofen -- to older patients whenever possible.
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Some coronavirus patients are said to have died at home after being turned away from hospitals that had run out of beds for patients.
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She added the centers are also preparing for an influx of patients seeking surgical abortions as hospital beds are taken up by coronavirus patients.
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Ventilators — a medical device that helps patients breathe — have become critical to treating COVID-19 patients whose lungs are assailed by a respiratory illness.
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Additionally, most of Brazil's surgical innovations are first tested by plastic surgeons in public hospitals, exposing those patients to more risks than wealthier patients.
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One will follow patients with implant-related lymphoma, and the other will capture as much information as possible about all patients receiving breast implants.
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The patients of male and female doctors were similar, but men saw more patients on average and had more experience than their female peers.
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A 2017 study of doctors in Spain found that those whose patients rated them as empathetic were more effective at relieving their patients' pain.
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Personal Health Instead of focusing on patients' unexplained symptoms, cognitive behavioral therapy encourages patients to replace unrealistic or unhelpful thoughts with more rational ideas.
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The test worked even for patients in recovery, whereas PCR tests (the kind developed in the US) can only diagnose patients when they're ill.
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He regularly sees patients with gunshot and knife wounds, people experiencing psychotic episodes, car accident and drug overdose victims — and of course suicidal patients.
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Overall, the ratio of male AIIMS patients to female patients was 1.69, meaning nearly two thirds of the outpatient visits were made by males.
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Here's how symptoms progress among typical patients day by day, according to the Chinese CDC:Day 1 (after the incubation period): Patients run a fever.
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While South Korea reported 2,718 cases among patients under 30 as of Wednesday, there were zero deaths from COVID-19 among those younger patients.
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That means the real number of asymptomatic patients could be higher, since patients who don't realize they're sick don't seek testing or medical care.
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Yet ER doctors often need to perform extensive testing on patients to rule out serious conditions, particularly in patients at risk of heart problems.
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At first glance, there is an apparently obvious explanation for these findings: Patients are typically assigned to room with other patients of similar condition.
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But when the team more rigorously matched the health of both sets of patients, the Medicare Advantage patients were just 10 percent less costly.
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Each study had about 1,600 patients, and brain scans in patients showed that the drug reduced the amount of beta amyloid in the brain.
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The study's design did not allow them to assess whether some types of patients — older patients, say — did benefit from the program, she said.
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Between January 2014 and August 2018, the Chesapeake doctor allegedly performed surgeries on 510 patients, or 40% of his patients who were on Medicaid.
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Although the studies included only patients with early-stage cancers, Dr. Rugo said she recommends scalp cooling to her patients with more advanced cancers.
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They found 901 patients with a first-time episode of psychosis over a five-year period and compared them to 1,237 matched non-patients.
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In the same letter, Murphy said TeamHealth provides emergency care to 16 million patients a year, and 26% of its patients have commercial insurance.
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The Mighty, which examined the effect on patients, found exposed medical information puts patients at a greater risk of insurance fraud and identity theft.
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These patients are often hospitalized because co-morbidities, such as diabetes, become uncontrolled when patients are no longer able to manage their own care.
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In 2011, they passed a law barring doctors from talking to their patients about one specific topic: whether the patients keep firearms at home.
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"Patients or family members of patients should explicitly ask if a clinical pharmacist has checked their medications for any significant drug interactions," Bossaer said.
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A severe inflammatory condition known as cytokine release syndrome was experienced by 11 percent of Yescarta trial patients and 23 percent of Kymriah patients.
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"The vast majority of my patients have ADHD and I have the benefit of being able to treat many patients quite successfully," said Baum.
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Most of the patients have reported vaping cannabis, according to the CDC, but some patients said they had vaped only nicotine, or vaped both.
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In busy hospitals, patients on wards can experience loneliness, despite being around other patients and having a regular stream of healthcare workers and visitors.
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In busy hospitals, patients on wards can experience loneliness, despite being around other patients and having a regular stream of healthcare workers and visitors.
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Besides going from room to room to assist patients, you'll likely also be doing physical activities like lifting or moving patients and administering medication.
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"In general, younger patients are more likely to be undertreated and older patients often get too much care and are overtreated," Dr. McCoy said.
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"It's clearly beneficial in those patients, but whether the risks and benefits balance out in patients with more conventional MS wasn't addressed," he said.
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The researchers looked at New York state's AOT program and compared patients in AOT to patients who have intensive services without a court order.
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One 2012 study of 708 Medicaid patients showed that only 54.4 percent of patients who requested an IUD showed up for the insertion appointment.
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In some cases, these fraudulent treatment centers let their supposed patients use drugs in the facilities — and some even bought drugs for the patients.
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Yet they're often inaccessible to patients, because patients either don't know about the drugs or can't find a doctor or clinic to provide them.
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The problem with that law, Pogue argues, is that it requires patients to contact the state — and patients often aren't aware of the option.
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