• Evidence shows that when patients are treated as partners in their care, significant gains are made in safety, patient satisfaction and health outcomes. (paho.org)
  • The Lymphoma Research Foundation (LRF) is the nation's largest lymphoma-focused health organization devoted to improving care through education and support services and improving outcomes through investment in the most promising lymphoma research. (accc-cancer.org)
  • Today the therepeutic medicines and health devices, along with digital health, all add value to patient prefered outcomes and patient safety. (who.int)
  • AAKP is very grateful to CJASN for their leadership in elevating patient insights and their deep respect for the urgency patients have for innovation and better health outcomes. (aakp.org)
  • The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD®), in partnership with PlatformQ Health, the Hemophilia Federation of America and the National Hemophilia Foundation, is pleased to announce the publication of an outcomes-evaluation abstract in conjunction with the 62nd American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting. (rarediseases.org)
  • Measures included PROMIS-Fatigue SFs (7a, 8a, 4a), other PROMIS measures of RA symptoms, and selected patient reported outcomes including RAND-36 Vitality, Fatigue NRS, and patient global assessment of disease activity. (springer.com)
  • Vital to value-based care models, SmartRPM™ generates additional fee-for-service revenue streams, supports improved outcomes, and is preferred by patients. (kajeet.com)
  • The joining of ECRI and ISMP's PSOs makes sense to create a truly collaborative approach to safety in the healthcare community for better patient outcomes. (ecri.org)
  • This study aimed to explore associations between resources and organisation of care and patient outcomes. (bmj.com)
  • Dissemination of good organisational practice and recruitment of more respiratory specialists offers the potential for improved outcomes for hospitalised COPD patients. (bmj.com)
  • 7 This study aimed to explore possible relationships between resources available for the care of COPD patients and organisation of care with the patient outcomes of death, LOS, and readmission. (bmj.com)
  • Background: Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is poor in patients with persistent diabetic foot ulcers and poor HRQoL predicts worse outcomes in these patients. (lu.se)
  • W orld Patient Safety Day 2023 will be observed on 17 September under the theme "Engaging patients for patient safety", in recognition of the crucial role patients, families and caregivers play in the safety of health care. (paho.org)
  • The global campaign for World Patient Safety Day 2023 will propose a wide range of activities for all stakeholders on and around 17 September, including national campaigns, policy forums, advocacy and technical events, capacity-building initiatives and, as in previous years, lighting up iconic monuments, landmarks and public places in the colour orange (the signature mark of the campaign). (paho.org)
  • SYDNEY , Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - PTC Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PTCT) today announced that an Australian patient advocacy organization is one of the two recipients of the company's 2023 STRIVE Awards. (aap.com.au)
  • As of June 1, 2023, a multistate outbreak of fungal meningitis is ongoing among patients who underwent procedures under epidural anesthesia in the city of Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico, at two clinics: River Side Surgical Center and Clinica K-3. (cdc.gov)
  • Healthcare providers, public health officials, and the public should be aware that all patients, including those without symptoms, who underwent medical or surgical procedures under epidural anesthesia at River Side Surgical Center or Clinica K-3 in Matamoros, Mexico, since January 1, 2023, should be evaluated for fungal meningitis as soon as possible. (cdc.gov)
  • Note: All patients, regardless of symptoms, who received procedures under epidural anesthesia at River Side Surgical Center or Clinica K-3 since January 2023 should be evaluated for fungal meningitis including an LP or spinal tap and MRI of the brain. (cdc.gov)
  • patient-led community that provides critical support and resources to patients, caregivers and loved ones. (cdc.gov)
  • PFPS works with a global network of patients, consumers, caregivers, and consumer organizations to support patient involvement in patient safety programs, both within countries and in the global programs of the World Alliance for Patient Safety. (wikipedia.org)
  • #BCAM is a time for patients, caregivers, healthcare professionals, and advocates to draw attention to blood clots. (prnewswire.com)
  • Raise global awareness of the need for active engagement of patients and their families and caregivers in all settings and at all levels of health care to improve patient safety. (paho.org)
  • Past AAKP meetings have featured specific skill workshops for patients and caregivers interested in writing for medical journals like CJASN including How to Write, Co-Author, and Publish in Medical Journals . (aakp.org)
  • To respond to the needs of health care providers, patients and caregivers, NORD partnered with the Hemophilia Federation of America, National Hemophilia Foundation, and PlatformQ Health to create web-based education modules on hemophilia A. The education consists of a one-hour Continuing Medical Education (CME) activity for health providers and a one-hour educational activity for patients, caregivers and family members. (rarediseases.org)
  • Among patients and caregivers who participated in the education, improvements were shown in confidence in communicating with health providers and ability to manage their own care or that of the person they care for. (rarediseases.org)
  • As a result of the educational activities, abstract authors concluded that combining CME and patient education can yield improvements in clinical practice behaviors, patient healthcare communication, skills and confidence, and treatment knowledge of hemophilia A. Aligning targeted education for HCPs, patients and caregivers can improve the ability to provide evidence-based treatment for patients. (rarediseases.org)
  • exploring further found the description coined by Mesko and et-all "the cultural transformation of how disruptive technologies that provide digital and objective data accessible to both caregivers and patients leads to an equal -level doctor-patient relationship with shared decision making and democratization of care. (researchsquare.com)
  • Founded in 1999, the organization, through research, clinical initiatives, patient services and advocacy, is leading the way to increase the survival rate for people diagnosed with this devastating disease through a bold initiative - The Vision of Progress: Double the Pancreatic Cancer Survival Rate by 2020. (accc-cancer.org)
  • Six Great Lakes Bay Area healthcare organizations have signed the 2020 Statement of Public Commitment to Zero Harm, a formal document committing to jointly advance the region's healthcare delivery systems to achieve a target of zero harm. (wsgw.com)
  • A cross-sectional and descriptive study of paediatric patients with previously diagnosed or suspected IBD who underwent upper endoscopy (EGD) and colonoscopy, blood tests, stool analysis and MR Enterography (MRE) in a 15 days range, from October 2018 to February 2020. (ecco-ibd.eu)
  • Eligible patients were defined as those on a combination of 2 immunosuppressants (with one of those being a biologic) between December 2017 to December 2020, who received a course of high dose steroids (≥20mg prednisolone). (ecco-ibd.eu)
  • World Patient Safety Day (17 September 2020) - share your patient safety story. (web.app)
  • the largest, national non-profit organization dedicated to ALS by providing assistance for people with ALS through a nationwide network of chapters, coordinating multidisciplinary care through certified clinical care centers. (cdc.gov)
  • PPAHS assembled a team of patient safety experts to develop free clinical tools to help keep patients safe from developing blood clots. (prnewswire.com)
  • Physician-Patient Alliance for Health & Safety is a non-profit 501(c)(3) whose mission is to promote safer clinical practices and standards for patients through collaboration among healthcare experts, professionals, scientific researchers, and others, in order to improve healthcare delivery. (prnewswire.com)
  • The objective of triage is to prioritize patients with a high likelihood of early clinical deterioration. (medscape.com)
  • Triage of trauma patients considers vital signs and prehospital clinical course, mechanism of injury, patient age, and known or suspected comorbid conditions. (medscape.com)
  • Each year, the highly trained specialists at CNS-speech and physical therapists, physicians, mental-health counselors, clinical aides, etc.-care for nearly 1,000 patients in the company's residential rehab locations throughout California and Texas. (ringcentral.com)
  • But these patients still needed regular care and attention from the clinical therapy team. (ringcentral.com)
  • Washington, D.C. - The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP), the nation's largest kidney patient organization, today released a curated, late summer reading list featuring editorials by AAKP-affiliated patient authors and links to companion, open access research articles published in the Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (CJASN) . (aakp.org)
  • Through AAKP's Center for Patient Research and Education, the Association provides original kidney patient survey data and expert advice to a broad spectrum of leaders in government, industry, think tanks, and academia who are responsible for recruiting patients for research studies, technical evaluation panels, advisory committees, clinical trials, as well as efforts to incorporate patient insight data across the product development lifecycle, including regulatory and payment decisions. (aakp.org)
  • Assessing Patient and Provider Perspectives, Clinical Practice, Behaviors, and Knowledge on Hemophilia A Care is published in the November supplemental issue of the ASH publication, Blood . (rarediseases.org)
  • A private-equity-owned clinical trials organization engaged Firstsource to develop a more efficient, engaging and effective way to manage recruitment. (firstsource.com)
  • We provided an end-to-end solution for recruiting and screening patients for clinical trials . (firstsource.com)
  • Dr. Furniss says before Catalyst, the East Texas ACO was known as Strive Clinical Network and they saved patients a lot of money. (cbs19.tv)
  • A total of 16 patients showed clinical remission (76%), 6 of them (28%) also had endoscopic and histological remission. (ecco-ibd.eu)
  • Patients in clinical remission showed a tendency to have a lower MaRIA Scores, but these differences were not statistically significant (p = 0.09). (ecco-ibd.eu)
  • By sharing data with a PSO, you put an extra set of clinical, analytical eyes on your patient safety picture, and with a little Clarity, that picture starts to come into focus. (claritygrp.com)
  • PTC's strategy is to leverage its strong scientific and clinical expertise and global commercial infrastructure to bring therapies to patients. (aap.com.au)
  • ic" or the " Corporation") today reported that it had been approved to commence the clinical trial of its orally active anti-fibrotic lead drug candidate, PBI-4050, in patients suffering from cystic fibrosis ("CF"), following the CTA clearance by Health Canada. (newswire.ca)
  • ProMetic has recently reported a statistically and clinically significant decrease in HbA1C levels that compares very favorably to drugs already approved and marketed for the treatment of diabetes as well as additional evidence of PBI-4050's pharmacological and clinical activity in humans based on the analysis of new pro-inflammatory biomarkers in blood and urine samples from these patients. (newswire.ca)
  • Three U.S. laboratories (CDC Mycotic Diseases Branch's Laboratory, UCSF Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, and UW Medicine Molecular Microbiology laboratory) and the Mexican national laboratory (InDRE) have detected fungal signals consistent with the Fusarium solani species complex from the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of patients receiving follow-up care in Mexico or the United States. (cdc.gov)
  • Objective: This study explored organizational readiness for rural mHealth adoption, the use of patient-reported data by clinical care teams, and potential impact on improving rural health care delivery. (cdc.gov)
  • The January 1, 2017 mandate impacts all organizations with more than 50 beds, and we've found that the vast majority of such organizations have not yet begun the process of Patient Safety Organization participation. (claritygrp.com)
  • This list complements the Engaging Patients in Patient Safety - a Canadian Guide and it was current at the time of publishing (Spring 2017). (healthcareexcellence.ca)
  • The five organizations are the International Alliance of Patients' Organizations (IAPO), International Council of Nurses (ICN), International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations (IFPMA), International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP), and the World Medical Association (WMA). (ifpma.org)
  • Because navigating the healthcare system can be very challenging for patients, they need to trust that the care they receive is based on accurate information," said Joanna Groves, Chief Executive Officer at the International Alliance of Patients' Organizations. (ifpma.org)
  • International Alliance of Patients' Organizations (IAPO) is a non-profit, global alliance representing patients of all nationalities across all disease areas and promoting patient-centred healthcare around the world. (web.app)
  • International Alliance of Patients' Organizations The International Alliance of Patients' Organizations (IAPO) is a unique global alliance representing patients of all nations across all disease areas. (web.app)
  • International Alliance of Patients' Organizations (IAPO The International Alliance of Patients' Organizations (IAPO) is a unique global alliance of member organizations representing patients of all nations across all disease areas who work to get the patient's voice heard by everyone involved in healthcare. (web.app)
  • International Alliance of Patients Organizations listed as IAPO. (web.app)
  • International Alliance of Patients' Organizations International Alliance of Patients' Organizations RARE DISEASE AWARENESS DATES. (web.app)
  • A Patient Safety Organization (PSO) is a group, institution, or association that improves medical care by reducing medical errors. (wikipedia.org)
  • A PSO differs from a Federally designed Patient Safety Organization (PSO), which provides health care providers in the U.S. privilege and confidentiality protections for efforts to improve patient safety and the quality of patient care delivery (see 42 U.S.C. 299b-21 et seq. (wikipedia.org)
  • In the 1990s, reports in several countries revealed a staggering number of patient injuries and deaths each year due to avoidable errors and deficiencies in health care, among them adverse events and complications arising from poor infection control. (wikipedia.org)
  • The goal was to develop standards for patient safety and assist UN member states to improve the safety of health care. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Alliance raises awareness and political commitment to improve the safety of care and facilitates the development of patient safety policy and practice in all WHO Member States. (wikipedia.org)
  • Since the launch of the Alliance in October 2004, significant progress was achieved in six areas: The First Global Patient Safety Challenge, which for 2005-2006 (addressing health care-associated infection) developed the WHO Guidelines on Hand Hygiene in Health Care. (wikipedia.org)
  • To enable healthcare organizations to better support their front-line workers and improve patient care, Oracle is introducing specialized HR solutions for the healthcare industry. (oracle.com)
  • Part of Oracle Fusion Cloud Human Capital Management (HCM) , the new industry-focused HR solutions help healthcare organizations grow the skills of their staff, reduce burnout and costs by improving efficiency, and deliver better patient care by providing an employee experience that meets the unique needs of healthcare workers. (oracle.com)
  • This has put healthcare organizations under pressure to find better ways to support their teams and improve the employee experience so their staff can provide the best possible patient care. (oracle.com)
  • With Oracle Dynamic Skills, healthcare providers can easily detect, track, and analyze the skills and industry accreditation needed to deliver quality care to patients. (oracle.com)
  • With AI-driven tools in Oracle ME, a complete employee experience platform, healthcare organizations can deliver personalized employee experiences, decrease costs, and automate manual processes to save time, reduce burnout, and allow their teams to focus more on patient care. (oracle.com)
  • This helps healthcare organizations to better schedule staff according to the skills needed for positions and optimize schedules to reduce patient wait times, and focus more on quality-of-care. (oracle.com)
  • [ 5 ] ATLS is the standard of care for trauma patients, and it is built around a consistent approach to patient evaluation. (medscape.com)
  • By becoming active members of the health care team, patients can contribute to the safety of their care and that of the health care system as a whole. (paho.org)
  • WHO calls on all stakeholders to take necessary action to ensure that patients are involved in policy formulation, are represented in governance structures, are engaged in co-designing safety strategies, and are active partners in their own care. (paho.org)
  • Engage policy-makers, health care leaders, health and care workers, patients' organizations, civil society and other stakeholders in efforts to engage patients and families in the policies and practices for safe health care. (paho.org)
  • Empower patients and families to be actively involved in their own health care and in the improvement of safety of health care. (paho.org)
  • Below is a list of key national oncology patient advocacy groups dedicated to promoting excellence and quality cancer care. (accc-cancer.org)
  • This global network of 175 locations, including CSC and Gilda's Club centers, health-care partnerships, and satellite locations that deliver more than $50 million in free support services to patients and families. (accc-cancer.org)
  • In addition to enabling CNS to continue delivering high-quality care to patients during the lockdowns, RingCentral also helped staff members stay connected to each other, and share insights and best practices across the organization. (ringcentral.com)
  • This Act encourages clinicians and health care organizations to voluntarily report and share quality and patient safety information without fear of legal discovery. (givainc.com)
  • At the conference, I moderated discussions on personalized care and patient engagement. (intersystems.com)
  • While I am convinced of the potential value of patient engagement in healthcare, there is a significant gap between today's reality and what I hope to see five to 10 years from now: a more patient and family-centric approach to care with a stronger emphasis on prevention and wellness. (intersystems.com)
  • The conference included participants from health care organizations and Health Information Exchanges (HIEs). (intersystems.com)
  • When it came to the business case for investing in patient engagement, the most often-cited business objective that emerged during the conference revolved around succeeding in the new world of value-based care. (intersystems.com)
  • RES-Q is an initiative of the ESO-EAST Project (European Stroke Organisation- Enhancing and Accelerating Stroke Treatment) and the data it provides can help national societies, steering committees and clinicians make informed decisions on how to improve stroke care. (eso-stroke.org)
  • This fantastic achievement, and the success of RES-Q, is down to dedication of our National coordinators and users in all of our registered countries and hospitals in helping RES-Q to improve stroke care, one patient at a time. (eso-stroke.org)
  • Geneva, 13 January 2014 Five global healthcare organizations have established a Consensus Framework for Ethical Collaboration to support partnerships that will aim to deliver greater patient benefits and support high quality patient care. (ifpma.org)
  • Following the principles outlined in this Framework will help ensure high quality patient care. (ifpma.org)
  • Heath Care requires trust and confidence in what health professionals do for their patients. (ifpma.org)
  • Dianne Ferraro with Save the Storks, A Pro-Life organization, tells 11 News they will expand their mobile care units. (kktv.com)
  • The care will expand to patients in other states that cannot receive abortions and are planning to travel to states with access. (kktv.com)
  • I've seen numerous outreaches today from providers and from other agencies and states where their patients are not able to contain care anymore in a very acute way. (kktv.com)
  • At the same time, patients with hemophilia A and their families report becoming overwhelmed by the complexity of the disease, often struggling to stay informed about treatment options and best practices for home care. (rarediseases.org)
  • You may not have heard of Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), but they're all across Texas. (cbs19.tv)
  • It allows independent physicians to come together and a network that allows us to collaborate for better care for the patient," said Dr. Rich. (cbs19.tv)
  • You don't lose that interaction between the patient, the private physician, but you're able to have that collaboration with this large network of extra care team members to be able to provide better care," sad Dr. Rich. (cbs19.tv)
  • The PNA is an international non-profit organization for patients with pituitary tumors and disorders, their families, loved ones, and the physicians and health care providers who treat them. (pituitary.org)
  • The Pituitary Patient Resource Guide a one of a kind publication intended as an invaluable source of information not only for patients but also their families, physicians, and all health care providers. (pituitary.org)
  • It also includes Pituitary Network Association's patient resource listings for expert medical care. (pituitary.org)
  • What components of chronic care organisation relate to better primary care for coronary heart disease patients? (bmj.com)
  • However, studies that have been conducted on the link between the organisation and management of services and quality of patient care can be criticised both theoretically and methodologically. (bmj.com)
  • MACRA will replace the sustainable growth rate model, which CMS called 'flawed,' and 'will equip clinicians with the tools and flexibility to provide high-quality, patient-centered care. (ecri.org)
  • The first path 'gives clinicians the opportunity to be paid more for better care and investments that support patients,' by 'reduc ing existing requirements, while still emphasizing and rewarding quality of care. (ecri.org)
  • Improving patient care through leadership engagement with frontline staff: a Department of Veterans Affairs case study. (ahrq.gov)
  • How does patient safety culture in the operating room and post-anesthesia care unit compare to the rest of the hospital? (ahrq.gov)
  • Understanding psychological safety in health care and education organizations: a comparative perspective. (ahrq.gov)
  • Creating highly reliable accountable care organizations. (ahrq.gov)
  • Ultimately it enables providers to focus on what they do best, patient care, not IT. (kajeet.com)
  • For accelerated deployment of RPM programs, Kajeet SmartRPM™ enables continuous care of patients outside the traditional care setting and reduces patient readmissions. (kajeet.com)
  • Practices and organizations can create and deploy their customized white-label telehealth solutions in under a week whether for COVID testing, e-ICU, chronic care management and more. (kajeet.com)
  • PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA -Leaders of ECRI and its affiliate, the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP), announce the launch of a joint Patient Safety Organization (PSO), an important step in making medication, medical devices, and healthcare practices safer for patients across all care settings, now during the COVID-19 pandemic, and into the future. (ecri.org)
  • The new ECRI and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices PSO combines the skills of ECRI, the global voice for solutions to minimize risk and improve the safety and quality of patient care, and ISMP, which has served as a vital force for preventing medication errors and driving change in medical practice and pharmaceutical products. (ecri.org)
  • Together, ECRI and ISMP bring up-to-date information and real-time guidance to assure healthcare leaders that they're making the best decisions to keep patients, long-term care residents, and staff safe. (ecri.org)
  • This is an unprecedented time of change and uncertainty in healthcare, and frontline practitioners are being challenged by complex patient care needs and difficult medication safety compromises," says ISMP President Michael Cohen, RPh, MS, FASHP. (ecri.org)
  • ECRI is an independent, nonprofit organization improving the safety, quality, and cost-effectiveness of care across all healthcare settings. (ecri.org)
  • Smartphone enabled remote monitoring is a game-changer and helps personalize the approach to cardiac care by enabling patients to be in complete control of their heart health and be involved in their treatment ensuring a better quality of life. (researchsquare.com)
  • All of our institutions have a long standing focus on patient safety and quality of care, and we are now among a bold subset of leaders across this nation who have made the profound commitment to truly delivering on the promise of Zero Harm. (wsgw.com)
  • Units also completed a resources and organisation of care proforma. (bmj.com)
  • The length of stay was reduced in units with more respiratory consultants, better organisation of care scores, an early discharge scheme, and local COPD management guidelines. (bmj.com)
  • As patients with Duchenne transition into adulthood and live independently, they manage their own medical care. (aap.com.au)
  • Participants were recruited purposefully from two public university hospitals in the Republic of Ireland that provide dedicated in- and out-patient care to those living with IBD. (ecco-ibd.eu)
  • IT healthcare innovation has transformed the way personalized care is administered to patients in need. (healthcareguys.com)
  • Shane Fitch, CEO and Founder of Lovexair Foundation, was invited to participate in the European Alpha-1 Awareness Day event "Improving care for Alpha-1 patients" by Alpha-1 Global to represent the Patient Perspective. (europeanlung.org)
  • Patients with mesothelioma and other chronic diseases and conditions may have improved care, as part of a proposed change of Medicare policy. (mesotheliomahelp.org)
  • For years, thousands of mesothelioma patients and other Medicare beneficiaries with incurable diseases have been denied needed care based on the grounds that their condition was "not improving. (mesotheliomahelp.org)
  • The new policy would state that Medicare will cover skilled nursing care and therapy services needed for a patient to maintain their health. (mesotheliomahelp.org)
  • Below is a list of patient organizations and Canadian, provincial and territorial organizations, which indicate on their website patient engagement and/or patient-centred care. (healthcareexcellence.ca)
  • Indirect Patient Care involves assisting our team in the care of our patients. (volunteermatch.org)
  • St. Joseph Hospice is a locally-owned agency dedicated to providing the highest quality hospice care to patients and families at this most crucial time in their lives. (volunteermatch.org)
  • Hospice is based on the belief that through sensitive, appropriate care and the support of a community, terminally ill patients and their families can prepare to face the inevitable challenges ahead. (volunteermatch.org)
  • As a result of significantly improved standards of care over the past decades, the average life expectancy for CF patients now exceeds 40 years. (newswire.ca)
  • An estimated 15% of patients develop one or more infections during a hospital stay.3 The risks associated with sepsis are 34 times greater in low-resource settings.4 The costs of health care acquired infections are high and preventable. (who.int)
  • The Sociological Aspects of Development of Organization and Enhancement of Quality of Hospital Medical Care of Patients with Tuberculosis]. (bvsalud.org)
  • The specially developed questionnaire on studying opinions of physician -phthisiatrician concerning hospital medical care of patients with tuberculosis was applied to survey sampling of 58 physicians phthisiatricians. (bvsalud.org)
  • Patient safety practice refers to processes or structures which, when applied, reduce the probability of adverse events resulting from exposure to the health-care system across a range of diseases and procedures.1 It aims at making health care safer for both clients and staff. (who.int)
  • Therefore, all health-care professionals and institutions have obligations to provide safe and quality health care and to avoid unintentional harm to patients. (who.int)
  • More than half of these occur in surgical care, and more than half are preventable.2 Unsafe injections, blood and medicines are other important sources of patient harm worldwide. (who.int)
  • Resolution WHA55.18 of the Fifty-fifth World Health Assembly urged Member States to consider the problem and to establish or strengthen science-based systems necessary for improving patients' safety and quality of health care.7 In addition, the Fifty-seventh World Health Assembly supported the creation of the World Alliance for Patient Safety. (who.int)
  • A study on infection control by improving hand hygiene among health-care workers by systematically using hand rub alcohol before attending to patients is being conducted in Mali. (who.int)
  • Inappropriate funding and unavailability of critical support systems, including strategies, guidelines, tools and patient safety standards, remain major concerns in the Region.8 There is need for investment to enhance patient safety in health-care services. (who.int)
  • This monograph is one in a series of self- instructional publications designed to increase the primary care provider's knowledge of hazardous substances in the environment and to aid in the evaluation of potentially exposed patients. (cdc.gov)
  • This monograph is intended as a resource for pediatri- cians and other child health care providers in assessing the condition and managing the treatment of patients potentially exposed to hazardous substances. (cdc.gov)
  • Yet, health care organization oversight and clinician adoption have not kept pace with patient use. (cdc.gov)
  • If organizations are prepared to manage mHealth, clinicians may improve the quality of care for their patients, both rural and urban. (cdc.gov)
  • Rural health care institutions should consider investing in mHealth analysis, tool development, and formal recommendations of sanctioned tools for clinicians to use with patients. (cdc.gov)
  • In response to a 2002 World Health Assembly Resolution, the World Health Organization (WHO) launched the World Alliance for Patient Safety in October 2004. (wikipedia.org)
  • Each year, the Alliance delivers a number of programs covering systemic and technical aspects to improve patient safety around the world. (wikipedia.org)
  • At the Fifty-Ninth World Health Assembly in May 2006, the Secretariat reported that the Alliance held patient safety meetings in five of the six WHO regions and 40 technical workshops in 18 countries. (wikipedia.org)
  • Patients for Patient Safety is part of the World Alliance for Patient Safety launched in 2004 by the WHO. (wikipedia.org)
  • In honour of Blood Clot Awareness Month, the Physician-Patient Alliance for Health & Safety has re-released resources for clinicians, patients, and their loved ones to bring attention to blood clot safety. (prnewswire.com)
  • The Ovarian Cancer Research Fund Alliance is the largest global organization dedicated to advancing ovarian cancer research while supporting women and their families. (accc-cancer.org)
  • More than 50 national patient support and advocacy groups from over 40 countries worldwide have joined together to form this international alliance. (web.app)
  • Home - PKD International We are a global alliance of patient organizations dedicated to a cure for Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD). (web.app)
  • Fatigue among clinicians and the safety of patients. (ahrq.gov)
  • Results: A total of 13 clinicians were interviewed, and 53.8% (7/13) reported encouraging use of mHealth apps or wearable devices with rural patients. (cdc.gov)
  • Clinicians are motivated to learn more, but they need guidance through organization-led directives. (cdc.gov)
  • IAPO represents the interests of patients within six WHO Regions. (who.int)
  • The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 authorized the creation of Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs) to improve the quality and safety of US healthcare delivery. (givainc.com)
  • The nonprofit organizations had each been federally designated PSOs since the program began in 2008. (ecri.org)
  • By combining their two PSOs, ECRI and ISMP create one of the largest patient safety entities in the world. (ecri.org)
  • Using this process, PSOs can help healthcare professionals learn from quality and patient safety concerns to prevent similar problems from happening in the future. (ecri.org)
  • As one of the nation's first and most trusted Patient Safety Organizations, we at Clarity PSO have been watching for this notice very carefully. (claritygrp.com)
  • Healthcare organizations have a plethora of unique workforce challenges, from attracting talent with the right skills and managing complex scheduling structures, to prioritizing engagement and growth for employees constantly facing burnout. (oracle.com)
  • Advocate urgent action on patient and family engagement, aligned with the Global Patient Safety Action Plan 2021-2030, to be taken by all partners. (paho.org)
  • Is patient engagement just a trendy feel-good concept, or are they actually putting their money behind it, and if so, why? (intersystems.com)
  • What is Patient Engagement, Anyway? (intersystems.com)
  • For them, patient engagement encompassed everything from enabling bare bones compliance with federal " meaningful use " requirements in the US, to a more holistic vision of patient-centric information collection, flow, and services. (intersystems.com)
  • As participant Ken Riley, Director of Patient and Population Health Technologies at Baystate Health, put it, boosting patient engagement, "isn't a journey with clear start and end points, it's an ongoing evolution. (intersystems.com)
  • Patient engagement is a priority for many organizations across Canada. (healthcareexcellence.ca)
  • We urge Member States support the standardisation of the nomenclature by working with existing nomenclatures like the Global Medical Device Nomenclature (GMDN) to support the WHO Global Patient safety action Plan 2021-30 in medication and health device related errors. (who.int)
  • The 2021 Patient Meeting provides FREE registration . (aakp.org)
  • Une recherche documentaire a été effectuée dans PubMed de 1980 à 2021 en utilisant diverses combinaisons de termes MeSH comme tabac, diabète, hypertension, dyslipidémie, trouble dépressif majeur, trouble bipolaire, schizophrénie. (who.int)
  • Cette revue fait le point sur la fréquence, les cardiovasculaire mécanismes et les implications des facteurs de risque cardiovasculaire majeurs chez les patients atteints de pathologies psychiatriques graves. (who.int)
  • The program provides grants to non-profit patient advocacy organizations serving the Duchenne community. (aap.com.au)
  • LUNGevity seeks to empower patients to be active decision makers in their treatment process through our extensive educational resources, online peer-to-peer support, and in-person survivorship programs. (accc-cancer.org)
  • Dr. Anu Sharma spearheaded this initiative locally last year and says she is excited to continue to empower her patients. (keyt.com)
  • Patient Safety Organizations, created as part of the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005, enable individual providers and healthcare organizations to voluntarily report quality and patient safety information confidentially and without fear of legal discovery. (ecri.org)
  • We work closely with healthcare leaders to stop patient and employee harm before it happens, through proven best practices and high reliability organizing (HRO). (pressganey.com)
  • ECRI and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices PSO is a federally certified Patient Safety Organization as designated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. (ecri.org)
  • Since 1993, our team at Patient NEWS has helped thousands of dental practices stand out and grow. (patientnews.com)
  • We're familiar with the challenges practices face when it comes to patient acquisition, retention, and differentiating themselves from the competition. (patientnews.com)
  • With the continued rise of group dental practices and DSOs in North America, it takes a cohesive, overarching strategy to capture patients and remain competitive. (patientnews.com)
  • PTC launched the St rategies to R ealize I nnovation, V ision, and E mpowerment (STRIVE) Awards program in 2015 to support initiatives that benefit the Duchenne community by increasing awareness, diagnosis, and education, and fostering the development of future patient advocates. (aap.com.au)
  • Patients and advocates from around New Mexico met with Governor Bill Richardson today, asking the Governor to issue an executive message that will allow legal access to medical marijuana to be considered during the legislative session. (drugpolicy.org)
  • Medicare advocates said the "improvement" standard seemed to lead to cutting off physical, occupational and speech therapy for patients who had reached a plateau in their treatment. (mesotheliomahelp.org)
  • Substantial administrative and financial burdens on healthcare professionals (HCPs), as they were required to spend more time with patients to complete the enrollment process. (indegene.com)
  • Manual data entry and high amounts of communication needed per enrollment slowed patient intake rates and created a poor customer experience across patients, HCPs, and office staff. (indegene.com)
  • When IBD-related challenges are beyond self-resolution, patients require help and support from healthcare professionals (HCPs). (ecco-ibd.eu)
  • Given the dearth of research in this area, this study explored the help-seeking experiences of patients living with IBD for the challenges associated with IBD from HCPs, to enable us through understanding their experiences, how best to support help-seeking pathways and/or early interventions to assist those living with IBD to resolve issues that challenge their day-to-day lives. (ecco-ibd.eu)
  • The PNA was founded in 1992 by a group of acromegalic patients in order to communicate and share their experiences and concerns. (pituitary.org)
  • In the United States, a 1999 report from the Institute of Medicine called for a broad national effort to prevent these events, including the establishment of patient safety centers, expanded reporting of adverse events, and development of safety programs in healthcare organizations. (wikipedia.org)
  • To achieve their goals, patient safety organizations may Collect data on the prevalence and individual details of errors. (wikipedia.org)
  • A patient involvement group, Patients for Patient Safety, built networks of patients' organizations from around the world, through regional workshops. (wikipedia.org)
  • A patient safety taxonomy was developed to classify data on patient safety problems. (wikipedia.org)
  • The project emphasizes the central role patients and consumers can play in efforts to improve the quality and safety of healthcare around the world. (wikipedia.org)
  • PPAHS also interviewed Colleen Lee MS, RN (Maternal/Perinatal Patient Safety Officer, Montefiore Medical Center). (prnewswire.com)
  • These patient safety expert teams developed two sets of concise recommendations that may help you reduce the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in OB/GYN and stroke patients. (prnewswire.com)
  • This can only be achieved by providing platforms and opportunities for diverse patients, families, and communities to raise their voice, concerns, expectations and preferences to advance safety, patient centeredness, trustworthiness, and equity. (paho.org)
  • The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) administers the provisions of the Patient Safety Act and the Patient Safety Rule dealing with PSO operations. (givainc.com)
  • And our Patient Safety Organization (PSO) is a confidential space where you can share safety events and best practice with peers. (pressganey.com)
  • It's a legally protected, confidential forum for sharing insights on patient safety. (pressganey.com)
  • Workforce perceptions of hospital safety culture: development and validation of the patient safety climate in healthcare organizations survey. (ahrq.gov)
  • This study describes the development of the Patient Safety Climate in Healthcare Organizations survey, a novel instrument for evaluating organizational culture of safety . (ahrq.gov)
  • Identifying organizational cultures that promote patient safety. (ahrq.gov)
  • Patient safety climate in US hospitals: variation by management level. (ahrq.gov)
  • An overview of patient safety climate in the VA. (ahrq.gov)
  • Patient safety climate in 92 US hospitals: differences by work area and discipline. (ahrq.gov)
  • Relationship of hospital organizational culture to patient safety climate in the Veterans Health Administration. (ahrq.gov)
  • Comparing safety climate in naval aviation and hospitals: implications for improving patient safety. (ahrq.gov)
  • The culture of safety: results of an organization-wide survey in 15 California hospitals. (ahrq.gov)
  • Quality improvement implementation and hospital performance on patient safety indicators. (ahrq.gov)
  • Improving patient safety by taking systems seriously. (ahrq.gov)
  • Impact of including readmissions for qualifying events in the Patient Safety Indicators. (ahrq.gov)
  • Our joint PSO brings together global experts in medication safety, device errors, patient safety, risk, and quality, to support healthcare providers in real-time when they need it the most," says Schabacker. (ecri.org)
  • With a focus on patient safety, evidence-based medicine, and health technology decision solutions, ECRI is respected and trusted by healthcare leaders and agencies worldwide. (ecri.org)
  • As part of the THRIVE Phase 1 implementation, and in direct response to ongoing research documenting the extent of healthcare harm in the nation, the Patient Safety Task Force set their focus on zero harm. (wsgw.com)
  • This collaborative effort adds to the extensive and ongoing patient safety efforts already underway within each individual health system. (wsgw.com)
  • The end result is one that will advance regional healthcare to an entirely new level of patient safety while strengthening the region's communities and economy. (wsgw.com)
  • says Dr. Sasha Savage, M.D., the THRIVE Chief Health Officer and leader of THRIVE's Patient Safety Taskforce. (wsgw.com)
  • There are 77 listed Patient Safety Organizations in 29 states and the District of Columbia. (medicaleconomics.com)
  • Providers can report safety and quality data to Patient Safety Organzations that is protected from legal discovery and publication. (medicaleconomics.com)
  • Time to Start Paying Attention to Patient Safety Organizations! (claritygrp.com)
  • In the WHO African Region, understanding of the problems associated with patient safety is hampered by inadequate data. (who.int)
  • Following the adoption of Resolution WHA55.18, a number of countries took steps to prevent healthcare-associated infection to improve patient safety in the Region. (who.int)
  • A network for patient safety, established as a starting point for further commitment and action in the African Region, convened its first regional workshop in Kigali, Rwanda, in December 2007. (who.int)
  • it describes issues and challenges and proposes actions for improving patient safety in the African Region. (who.int)
  • In just under two years RES-Q has gone from registering its first patient to having over 50,000 registered patients in over 500 hospitals in 50 countries. (eso-stroke.org)
  • The new partnership will focus on delivering a full turnkey solution for remote patient monitoring (RPM) to hospitals, medical systems, and healthcare providers. (kajeet.com)
  • For example, in an effort to reduce nursing exposure, conserve PPE in short supply, and quickly respond to pump alarms, hospitals overrun with COVID-19 patients moved bedside IV infusion pumps and administration sets into hallways outside patient rooms. (ecri.org)
  • Yet, increasingly, more and more people are leaving hospitals behind, from burned-out nurses to frustrated patients. (healthcareguys.com)
  • The underling purpose of this is to continue to ensure timely and affordable access to medicines for patients in public hospitals in the five Nordic countries - Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and Denmark. (janusinfo.se)
  • P402 Is co-trimoxazole prophylaxis necessary for Inflammatory Bowel Disease patients receiving triple immunosuppression? (ecco-ibd.eu)
  • ECCO Guidelines (1) advocate Co-trimoxazole (TMP/SMX) prophylaxis against Pneumocystis jirovecii for patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) on triple immunosuppression, although the evidence level is low and based on non-IBD patient data (2). (ecco-ibd.eu)
  • Founded in 1944, CancerCare is the leading national organization providing free, professional support services and information to help people manage the emotional, practical and financial challenges of cancer. (accc-cancer.org)
  • As developed and developing economies strive to address pressing health challenges in a complex and fast-evolving healthcare environment, collaboration and trust between all partners are essential," said Russell Williams, Chair of the IFPMA Code Compliance Network (CCN) and President at Canada's Research-Based Pharmaceutical Companies (Rx&D). "This Framework confirms shared ethical principles of our organizations to the broader healthcare community. (ifpma.org)
  • The Consensus Framework for Ethical Collaboration between Patients' Organizations, Healthcare Professionals and the Pharmaceutical Industry is accessible at [http://ifpma.org/fileadmin/content/Publication/2014/Consensus_Framework-vF.pdf]. (ifpma.org)
  • Digital technology has allowed telehealth services to boom where medical professionals can virtually connect with patients through video, data collecting software, and online collaboration tools, among others. (healthcareguys.com)
  • The collaboration between MultiPark and Parkinson Skåne has been going on for many years, already when the strategic research area was founded at Lund University in 2010 there was collaboration between the patient association and the university. (lu.se)
  • Oracle Cloud HCM can help healthcare organizations better support their workforce. (oracle.com)
  • An extensive network of information resources and organizations dedicated to eliminating cancer by providing information, education, support and research funding. (accc-cancer.org)
  • The IMF is dedicated to improving the quality of life of myeloma patients while working toward prevention and a cure through our four founding principles: Research, Education, Support, and Advocacy. (accc-cancer.org)
  • The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network is a nationwide network of people dedicated to working together to advance research, support patients and create hope for those affected by pancreatic cancer. (accc-cancer.org)
  • Mrs. Diana Clynes, AAKP Executive Director, stated, "As a result of Dr. Mehrotra's leadership and the efforts of CJASN, with the full support of the American Society of Nephrology, kidney patients across the disease spectrum have had opportunities to share their unique insights with a wide global audience of medical professionals and researchers while gaining open access to the latest developments in the battle against kidney diseases. (aakp.org)
  • We encourage all organizations involved to examine ways to develop monitoring mechanisms that can support these principles. (ifpma.org)
  • A large pharmaceutical organization wanted to improve drug access and provide support for patients in the United States (US) with previously limited treatment options. (indegene.com)
  • The existing offline, paper-driven, and mostly informal consent process followed to enroll patients to support programs was inefficient, leading to costly delays and increased cancellations. (indegene.com)
  • We are excited by the additional support they will be able to provide patients and their families through this grant funding," said Mary Frances Harmon , senior vice president, Corporate Relations, PTC Therapeutics. (aap.com.au)
  • As we near a decade of the STRIVE Awards program, we are proud to continue to provide organizations with support to expand their services for the Duchenne community. (aap.com.au)
  • Duchenne patients subsequently experience life-threatening lung complications, requiring the need for ventilation support, and heart complications in their late teens and 20s. (aap.com.au)
  • Local and national HIV/AIDS organizations have signed on to a letter asking for Governor Richardson's support. (drugpolicy.org)
  • Patient organisations across Europe have been busy organising projects and taking part in activities to raise awareness of these conditions and support those affected by them. (europeanlung.org)
  • With the help and support of their medical committee, Respiriamo Insieme launched a survey on severe asthma for patients. (europeanlung.org)
  • Their members include patients' organizations working at the international, regional, national and local levels to represent and support patients, their families and careers. (web.app)
  • The questions of questionnaire related to analysis of efficiency of hospital treatment of patients with tuberculosis , satisfaction with consultative and diagnostic activities, support with pharmaceuticals , discovering measures permitting to increase commitment of patients to treatment in conditions of hospital . (bvsalud.org)
  • The lawsuit was brought on behalf of a nationwide class of Medicare beneficiaries by six individuals and seven national organizations representing people with chronic conditions. (mesotheliomahelp.org)
  • The PNA has rapidly grown to become the world's largest and fastest growing patient advocacy organization devoted to the treatment and cure of pituitary disorders. (pituitary.org)
  • If you are a nurse or medical professional, register for PNA CEU Membership and earn CEU credits to learn about the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options for patients with pituitary disorders. (pituitary.org)
  • PTC is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of clinically differentiated medicines that provide benefits to patients with rare disorders. (aap.com.au)
  • The patient organization's event during World Parkinson's Day attracts 250 visitors annually and means a lot to those affected and their relatives. (lu.se)
  • Perceived barriers to adoption were categorized into three primary themes: (1) personal (clinician), (2) patient, and (3) organizational. (cdc.gov)
  • RES-Q Registers 50,000 Patients! (eso-stroke.org)
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  • A study by Newgard et al evaluated 53,487 EMS transported trauma patients and found that only 29.4% of critically injured rural patients were initially transported to major trauma centers versus 88.7% of urban patients. (medscape.com)
  • In trauma centers, a team of providers evaluates patients who are critically injured and simultaneously performs diagnostic procedures (see the image below). (medscape.com)
  • Adult RA patients were recruited from an online arthritis patient community and an observational cohort drawing from three academic medical centers. (springer.com)
  • According to an article in The New York Times, the proposed settlement, once approved by a federal district judge, will lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service to rewrite the Medicare benefits manual to delete suggestions that a patient's receipt of Medicare coverage depends on the patient continuing to show improvement. (mesotheliomahelp.org)
  • On 28 April, Respiriamo Insieme started courses on IT skills courses for patients with respiratory conditions who are not comfortable with computers. (europeanlung.org)
  • Data for 7529 patients were received. (bmj.com)
  • The data obtained will be used to help their members and patients. (europeanlung.org)
  • Individualized longer regimens, which should contain bedaquiline as a prioritized drug, are recommended for patients with extensive TB disease, severe forms of extrapulmonary TB, those with resistance to fluoroquinolones, or who have been exposed to treatment with second-line drugs. (jnj.com)
  • Medical conditions, whether mild or severe, can shake up patients' lives. (healthcareguys.com)
  • COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - 11 News is hearing from local organizations about the impacts of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe V. Wade. (kktv.com)
  • Methods: In the cohort of the multicenter, prospective, observational Eurodiale study, we determined difference in change of HRQoL measured by EQ-5D between patients with a diabetic foot ulcers that healed after conservative treatment (n = 676) and after minor amputation (n = 145). (lu.se)
  • EffectivenessofmRNABNT162b2Vaccine,Israel reduced effectiveness of the vaccine against the (patients initiative). (cdc.gov)
  • a corporate wide initiative to redesign the R&D organization to strengthen the capability to develop transformative treatments. (takeda.com)
  • The PNA will disseminate information helpful to the medical community, the public and to pituitary patients and their families on matters regarding early detection, symptoms, treatments and resources available to patients with pituitary disease. (pituitary.org)
  • However, I envision a bright future where we can achieve sustainable growth and continue to bring transformative treatments to the patients if we can fully leverage our solid organization and executional excellence. (takeda.com)
  • PTC's mission is to provide access to best-in-class treatments for patients who have little to no treatment options. (aap.com.au)
  • Under a proposed legal settlement of a landmark class-action lawsuit, Medicare would start covering the costs of certain treatments for those patients with long-term diseases who need skilled services simply to maintain or slow their deterioration regardless of the underlying illness. (mesotheliomahelp.org)
  • The first patients were registered in RES-Q in November 2016 and since then RES-Q has grown into a truly global registry with sites registered from Vietnam to South America via Africa and Europe. (eso-stroke.org)
  • Furthermore, if we look at Takeda's Japan Oncology Business Unit (BU), we have the richest portfolio within the global organization. (takeda.com)
  • The most crucial mission is to continue to grow our business and organization to fulfill the Global Oncology BU's vision, "We Aspire to Cure Cancer," in Japan. (takeda.com)
  • 16 DECEMBER 2019, BEERSE, BELGIUM - Johnson & Johnson recognizes the World Health Organization (WHO)'s Rapid Communication indicating that all-oral regimens containing Johnson & Johnson's SIRTURO® (bedaquiline) are the preferred treatment options for all patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) and rifampicin-resistant TB (RR-TB). (jnj.com)
  • In line with treatment guidelines released by WHO in March 2019, bedaquiline remains a "Group A" medicine for long-course regimens for patients with pulmonary MDR-TB. (jnj.com)
  • Patient demographics, IBD treatment, TMP/SMX prophylaxis and infections (including hospitalisation) developed within 30-days of starting high dose steroids were recorded retrospectively using the hospital electronic patient records. (ecco-ibd.eu)
  • However, it is unclear whether minor amputation negatively affects HRQoL compared with conservative treatment in patients with diabetic foot ulcers. (lu.se)
  • As of 2019, 106 of 448 responding healthcare organizations reported that 10 to 24 percent of their patients had used their telehealth services. (statista.com)
  • With flexible configuration in scheduling planned for Oracle Cloud HCM, healthcare organizations will be able to easily assign staff based on defined rules, healthcare accreditation, and eligibility to work a particular shift, helping reduce costs and saving significant time. (oracle.com)
  • This parallel processing approach can dramatically reduce the time required to assess and stabilize a patient with multiple injuries. (medscape.com)
  • Help PNA reduce the time it takes for patients to get an accurate diagnosis. (pituitary.org)
  • Smartphones have evolved from being a communication device to a multi-parameter monitor for a doctor, who can get accurate real-time measures of the vital signs of the patient. (researchsquare.com)
  • The platform automatically sends reminders via regular email and text notifications, and ensures that any missing patient profile and consent information are collected efficiently and on time. (indegene.com)
  • Do you feel like you're spending a lot of time and money attracting new patients only to have them never come back? (healthcareguys.com)
  • Over time, patients are getting more and more involved when it comes to their health decisions. (healthcareguys.com)
  • The organizations in the Nordic Pharmaceutical Forum have invested time and resources to get a better understanding of each other, their differences and similarities. (janusinfo.se)
  • Classic symptoms often are absent in high-risk patients, particularly those who are immunocompromised or elderly. (medscape.com)
  • In the cohort of 247 patients on concomitant biologic and immunosuppression dual therapy 176/247 (71%) were ≤ 49 years old and 136/247 (55%) were male. (ecco-ibd.eu)
  • While individual codes of practice govern the activities of each group, this broad-based consensus framework applies across much of the healthcare community to include interactions involving patients, nurses, pharmacists, doctors, and the healthcare industry. (ifpma.org)
  • More than ever, healthcare delivery requires multiple interactions between patients, healthcare professionals, industry and other stakeholders," said Luc Besançon, General Secretary and CEO of the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP). (ifpma.org)
  • The LLS mission: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families. (accc-cancer.org)
  • If you're looking for ways to better manage your practice locations and various marketing campaigns, want to improve marketing effectiveness, increase profitability, and group valuation, Patient NEWS and Practice ZEBRA can help. (patientnews.com)
  • The application of the standard is particularly devastating for patients with advanced cancers, ALS, Parkinson's disease, Multiple Sclerosis and other degenerative diseases who are not going to improve and are seeking simply to hold onto their health and slow the effects of a disease. (mesotheliomahelp.org)
  • In patients who healed 6 to 12 months after the first visit, HRQoL on the anxiety/depression subscale even appeared to improve more in those who underwent minor amputation. (lu.se)
  • With empathy as their guiding principle, they identified the optimum communications mix to engage patient-volunteers when, where and how suited them best. (firstsource.com)
  • In 2019, AAKP launched The Decade of the Kidney™ , an international patient consortium aimed at mobilizing patient consumers and their allies to push leaders and decision makers for greater investments in kidney research and more sensible regulatory and payment policies designed to accelerate innovations in kidney drugs, diagnostics, and devices, including artificial kidneys. (aakp.org)
  • Johnson & Johnson is committed to working closely with countries and partners to continue scaling up access to bedaquiline for more patients, building on significant and rapid progress in 2019. (jnj.com)
  • ECRI is the only organization worldwide to conduct independent medical device evaluations, with labs located in North America and Asia Pacific. (ecri.org)
  • Can Medical Managers Survive Without Adopting Patient-Centric Approach to PrEP? (healthcareguys.com)
  • As national organizations that advocate for the rights of people infected and affected by HIV/AIDS, we feel strongly that the science and compassion behind medical marijuana should be recognized by elected officials of your caliber. (drugpolicy.org)
  • They have been closely following the guidance on vaccines in general and in particular for patients with sarcoidosis: what is the advice of medical specialists on whether to get vaccinated or not, under what conditions and which type of vaccine is best suited for patients with this condition? (europeanlung.org)
  • Mr. Pierre Laurin , CEO of PLI commented: "We are very excited to commence this trial in cystic fibrosis patients who have benefited over the years from a myriad of medical interventions leading to a progressively improved life expectancy. (newswire.ca)