• Personalized application of evidence-based decisions should be the norm, and our company provides the technology to access the most up-to-date, patient-specific evidence for a given therapeutic area or intervention, so that physicians and patients can decide together the most effective course of treatment," says Feinman. (prnewswire.com)
  • Utilizing DRE's integrated, dynamic platform, doctors and patients can view underlying data being considered for the patient's various treatment options and compare efficacy and safety of those treatments. (prnewswire.com)
  • These capabilities enable physicians and patients to engaged in shared decision-making with individualized patient preferences to determine true value-based care outcomes. (prnewswire.com)
  • DRE's technology will allow patients and doctors to precisely match individual patient characteristics to evidence-based suggested therapies-resulting in improved outcomes. (prnewswire.com)
  • ACP advocates on behalf of internal medicine physicians and their patients on a number of timely issues. (acponline.org)
  • May 6, 2022 (ACP) - Armed with extensive experience in speaking to power, the new officers of the American College of Physicians are devoted to making sure that political leaders understand the challenges facing patients and the medical professionals who serve them. (acponline.org)
  • and AMA will support physicians and physicians-in-training education programs about legal rights related to accommodation and freedom from discrimination for physicians, patients, and employees with disabilities. (aapmr.org)
  • however, the evidence suggests that the DEA's decision to prosecute doctors has created a chilling effect within the medical community, so that some doctors are unwilling to prescribe pain medication in sufficiently high doses to treat their patients. (stopthedrugwar.org)
  • When patients with urgent medical problems go to an emergency room (ER) or are treated by specialty doctors at a hospital that is in their insurance network, they expect that the services they receive will be 'in-network' and covered by their insurance. (nakedcapitalism.com)
  • When this happens, patients are stuck with unexpected and sometimes unreasonably high medical bills charged by these 'out-of-network' doctors. (nakedcapitalism.com)
  • His wife, now retired, practiced alongside him on a part-time basis over much of that time, with many patients traveling considerable distances to be served by Catholic physicians who decline to issue contraceptives or perform abortions or sterilizations. (catholiccourier.com)
  • The statement was published one day before a congressional hearing on ways to improve the Medicare program for patients and physicians. (hfma.org)
  • The bill draft would allow physicians to refer patients to self-owned rural hospitals that are more than a 35-mile drive from the main patient campus of a hospital or critical access hospital. (hfma.org)
  • This [prospective legislation] allows physicians to maintain activity in the business of healthcare while providing patients access to the care they need and will allow doctors to continue to be able to afford to stay in practice when they have so many things working against them," he added. (hfma.org)
  • Many patients struggle with speaking up when they go to the doctor. (westhillshospital.com)
  • There are many reasons patients may be afraid to speak up when they go to the doctor. (westhillshospital.com)
  • As patients, it is not always clear to us that things like communicating who we are and what we need are important things to share with our doctor," says Rachel Peavyhouse, director of Equity of Care at HCA Healthcare. (westhillshospital.com)
  • Patients don't always consult family physicians first and many want a specialist consultation even for minor ailments. (thebestmedicalcare.com)
  • My favourite description of family physicians is by Dr. Gayle Stephens, "Family physicians know their patients, know their patients' families, know their practices, and know themselves. (thebestmedicalcare.com)
  • Unlike other medical specialists, who focus on specific diseases or organ systems, family physicians specialize in seeing patients who may present with multiple problems that are not slotted into a particular system. (thebestmedicalcare.com)
  • Ideally, family doctors have a long-standing relationship with their patients and therefore have a sound basis of understanding the patient's perspectives and needs, so they can offer options that meet their best interests. (thebestmedicalcare.com)
  • In 2017, he joined VMP Genetics as Director of Education and Physician Support Services, providing remote assistance to clinicians caring for patients with proven or suspected metabolic disease. (mitoaction.org)
  • Patients end up unwilling participants alongside their doctors in this paper jungle and waiting rooms are littered with people "safe-guarding" ourselves to death. (bydewey.com)
  • Dr. Henry often discusses his political views with his patients. (ama-assn.org)
  • If anything, I'm acting as an advocate for patients when I discuss with them why we need universal health coverage. (ama-assn.org)
  • 1. Do you think it is appropriate for Dr. Henry to discuss his political views with his patients? (ama-assn.org)
  • See what the AMA Code of Medical Ethics says about this topic in Opinion 9.012 Physicians' political communications with patients and their families. (ama-assn.org)
  • As patients are getting better, it's time to really be aggressive at trying to minimize the time they are still on the ventilator," said Dr. MacIntyre. (aarc.org)
  • Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. (healthgrades.com)
  • Opponents of mandatory childhood vaccines said the amendments do nothing to alleviate their concerns, and they criminalize doctors who know their patients better than bureaucrats do. (physiciansrights.org)
  • Health advocates such as RHAs have been used in many health promotion roles and settings: to provide psychosocial support, to develop relationships with the community and service providers, to assist with insurance, to increase health awareness, and to discuss screening and diagnostic procedures with patients before they receive the services (8,9). (cdc.gov)
  • If there are 1000 to 2000 patients per physician and 500,000 physicians, we have the potential for reaching 100 million people. (medscape.com)
  • Lastly, AMA will support, upon reclassification of CRT as a distinct category, the development by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, with the advice of physicians with appropriate training and expertise, of appropriate, simplified and streamlined requirements specific to CRT that reduce the administrative burden on physicians. (aapmr.org)
  • Current Stark provisions deny Medicare and Medicaid payment to physicians who engage in self-referral to POHs unless they meet narrow criteria for exceptions. (hfma.org)
  • Public Citizen advocates Medicare for All, stronger oversight of dangerous doctors and safe clinical trials. (citizen.org)
  • Departures due to the proposed overhaul could surpass 70 percent of the ACOs operating in Medicare, a leading advocate said. (hfma.org)
  • Both CMS and ACO advocates expect the revamped Medicare ACO program to result in fewer ACOs. (hfma.org)
  • Feb. 21, 2021 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - Dr. Patricia Oldt will be remembered for a strong belief in equity and social justice, advocating for women to advance to leadership. (grcc.edu)
  • 3 March 2021 - "Dr Rockenschaub and the WHO organization and what they represent were not only our partners, but they worked together with high professionalism. (who.int)
  • Doctor's Advocate is the second studio album by American hip hop recording artist the Game, released on November 14, 2006, through Geffen Records. (wikipedia.org)
  • Doctor's Advocate debuted at No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard 200, selling over 360,000 copies in its first week, making it Game's 2nd No. 1 album in a row. (wikipedia.org)
  • As with The Documentary, Doctor's Advocate was distributed in the United Kingdom by Polydor Records, which is the British distributor for Interscope-Geffen-A&M releases. (wikipedia.org)
  • Game later called Doctor's Advocate the best album of his career in 2012. (wikipedia.org)
  • She is a scholar, educator, and strong advocate for maternal health and is truly the best example of what a professional nurse should be. (curry.edu)
  • Dr. Shawana Moore highlights the importance of nurse practitioners in advocating for black maternal health. (fox29.com)
  • Now, Moore is the board of chair of Nurse Practitioners in Women's Health, an organization that highlights the importance for nurse practitioners to advocated for black maternal health. (fox29.com)
  • Prior to the consultation, physicians should make it a priority to review information about how to address and identify the patient including their preferred name and personal pronouns, as well as cultural norms that are important to the patient and that inform the patient's care needs. (westhillshospital.com)
  • For physicians, learning more about a patient's social determinants of health - such as their education, employment, socioeconomic status and living circumstances - is important because these factors can affect healthcare access, quality and outcomes. (westhillshospital.com)
  • patient advocacy" and "patient-centred care" were not the terms I remember being spoken then, but the family physician always put the patient's interests first. (thebestmedicalcare.com)
  • The fragmentation in healthcare has actually led to a drop in the quality of care and there is an increasing need for patient advocates to protect the patient's best interests and ensure the delivery of safe care. (thebestmedicalcare.com)
  • Advocating women's health is especially important. (clearblue.com)
  • So how do you become not only a women's health advocate but your own best self-advocate? (clearblue.com)
  • It is so critically important for advocates of women's healthcare to understand the unique demands and circumstances of incarcerated women," McGreevey said. (medscape.com)
  • MONTOUR FALLS - While serving as a U.S. Army doctor at Fort Ord, Calif., in the early 1990s, Dr. Stephen Spaulding began reflecting deeply on his chats with a young Catholic intern, F.J. Milligan, who strongly defended the church's stance on birth control. (catholiccourier.com)
  • Brookman-Amissah has been a powerful advocate for the right to safe abortion since the early 1990s. (ipas.org)
  • Your Delegates previously supported an important resolution, that your Academy actively advocates for, regarding the Reclassification of Complex Rehabilitation Technology. (aapmr.org)
  • I'm also the president of the Georgia Academy of Family Physicians and a supporter of the Georgia Academy's Political Action Campaign (PAC). (gafp.org)
  • You might not think of me as the typical supporter of political campaigns - but I know how important it is for the Georgia Academy to have legislators who understand the importance of a strong workforce of family physicians in our state. (gafp.org)
  • Our GAFP PAC is our voluntary family medicine PAC provides Georgia family physicians a strong voice in the Georgia state legislature and helps the Academy in its efforts to impact both health policy and the overall practice environment. (gafp.org)
  • Today, I have the pleasure of hosting Dr Fernando Stein, the president of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), to discuss some very important issues. (medscape.com)
  • We partnered with other medical organizations that represent primary-care physicians: the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the American College of Physicians, the American Academy of Family Physicians, and the American Osteopathic Association. (medscape.com)
  • In 1839, he received a scholarship from microscopic pathological anatomy, for research to be per- the Prussian Military Academy, where he was given the formed by physicians, the importance of making system- opportunity to study medicine in preparation for a career atic clinical observations, and the performance of animal as an army physician. (cdc.gov)
  • Examples include: CT-head-2004-Trillium, Ultrasound-kidneys-1996-2000 Credit Valley Rd, Breathing Test-1997, Blood Work-2005-family doctor. (bydewey.com)
  • SANTA MONICA, Calif. , Aug. 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Doctor Evidence CMO, Todd Feinman , will participate in two panels on the role of technology in bringing Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) to improve physician efficiency and patient outcomes at the Concierge Medicine Assembly in Atlanta, Georgia , on August 12 th and 13th, 2016. (prnewswire.com)
  • As a Hospitalist and Medical Director for a large, independent physician association, Feinman realized that there were no accurate and user-friendly technologies that would enable him, or others, to use the data found in clinical studies to determine the most effective test or treatment for specific patient populations. (prnewswire.com)
  • Concierge doctors, known to be innovative and patient-centered care, are in a unique position to take advantage of the growing number of personalized data resources matched to patient profiles and preferences, including the Doctor Evidence technologies, to improve patient care. (prnewswire.com)
  • While pain patient advocates and Hurwitz supporters believe he should never have been convicted at all, they viewed the much shorter sentence -- which with time-served could see Hurwitz free in 17 months -- as a victory of sorts. (stopthedrugwar.org)
  • That brought a sharp retort from the Pain Relief Network's Reynolds, whose life-partner, Sean Greenwood was a former Hurwitz patient who died last year as the family crisscrossed the country searching for a doctor who would treat his chronic pain, during her subsequent testimony. (stopthedrugwar.org)
  • If a patient, for instance, is a growing child or is being treated for an eating disorder, says Dr. Tracy Richmond, director of the Eating Disorders Program at Boston Children's Hospital. (wbur.org)
  • The kind of belief that every single patient who walks through the door should be weighed every single time is really outdated," says Dr. Richmond. (wbur.org)
  • Although Wolfe is stepping aside, he's not stepping out - he will continue to work at Public Citizen on the issues he cares so deeply about, which include drug and device safety, patient access to care, medical board oversight of doctors and much more. (citizen.org)
  • Getting the paperwork out of the way beforehand reduces the amount of housekeeping that needs to be done during the visit and can allow more time for discussion with the patient and doctor. (westhillshospital.com)
  • The bottom line is, it's really about the relationship and the rapport between the physician and the patient, and we have to allow the space and time to cultivate and nurture that relationship," Peavyhouse says. (westhillshospital.com)
  • Physicians need to recognize each patient as a unique individual. (westhillshospital.com)
  • Advocacy is an important component of the doctor-patient relationship. (thebestmedicalcare.com)
  • This chapter looks at the role of family physicians as patient advocates. (thebestmedicalcare.com)
  • Stephens describes patient management as "the quintessential skill of clinical practice" and "the area of knowledge unique to family physicians. (thebestmedicalcare.com)
  • When should family doctors act as patient advocates? (thebestmedicalcare.com)
  • Erin, a blogger and patient advocate for the Foundation's Patient Support Organization, Fibroid Relief , will be a guest on the hit daytime TV talk show, "The Doctors. (fusfoundation.org)
  • PHILADELPHIA - Dr. Shawana Moore was 38 weeks pregnant when she found herself in the emergency room when she found herself suddenly becoming the patient. (fox29.com)
  • A connection between doctor and patient is indispensable. (thriveglobal.com)
  • Nor are the patient and physician relationships. (thriveglobal.com)
  • Doctor & Patient Basics The older a person gets, the more they wish to fall into a comfortable relationship with their doctor. (thriveglobal.com)
  • Keeping a hard copy keeps both patient and physician up to date, regardless of the time between visits or changes in physicians. (thriveglobal.com)
  • But, if the patient is new to the doctor, it is a requirement to share all medications, even self-medication. (thriveglobal.com)
  • Self-advocacy with any doctor or specialist protects the patient and physician. (thriveglobal.com)
  • The even flow of communication not only frees a patient of concern, but it also ensures if malpractice occurs, the physician cannot claim they were not aware of health issues or medication interactions. (thriveglobal.com)
  • It takes the state government and puts it squarely in the middle of the doctor and patient relationship," said Leigh Dundas of the group Advocates for Physicians' Rights, which has recently bought Facebook ads targeting the legislation. (physiciansrights.org)
  • It takes state government and puts it squarely in the center of the doctor-patient relationship. (physiciansrights.org)
  • Candy Hammeras ~ The Patient Advocate In The Health Care Industry. (drnikonian.com)
  • Doctor Evidence, LLC, founded in 2004, is a leader in technological solutions for evidence-based medicine with a mission to provide stakeholders across the healthcare ecosystem with the most timely and relevant medical evidence and related analytics to make and inform the best clinical decisions. (prnewswire.com)
  • Dr Berger has clearly articulated and rightly critiqued the inability of current healthcare measures and infrastructure in many developed nations to protect their own citizens, placing frontline healthcare workers especially in danger. (wsws.org)
  • The American Hospital Association (AHA) and Federation of American Hospitals (FAH) issued a joint statement Oct. 18, saying permitting greater numbers of physician-owned hospitals (POHs) would have adverse effects on healthcare costs, access and quality. (hfma.org)
  • There are 250 physician-owned hospitals nationwide, although physicians don't have full ownership in all of those cases, according to data from the advocacy group Physician-Led Healthcare for America. (hfma.org)
  • The Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) has launched its inaugural Ambassador Program, which aims to bring communities together to shine a light on regional, rural and remote healthcare. (flyingdoctor.org.au)
  • Each RFDS Ambassador has committed to share their time, expertise, and public profile to help promote the Flying Doctor in Queensland and the work it does to connect communities to the finest healthcare services. (flyingdoctor.org.au)
  • If you know someone who proudly advocates for the RFDS or improved healthcare in their community, please visit the website here to complete an Expression of Interest form. (flyingdoctor.org.au)
  • The Royal Flying Doctor Service is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of healthcare. (flyingdoctor.org.au)
  • Globally, healthcare systems that are considered to provide the best quality care are the ones with strong primary care, driven by family physicians. (thebestmedicalcare.com)
  • During this meeting, Dr. Stuart Glassman was elected to serve as a Member-At-Large on the Specialty and Service Society Caucus (SSS) Governing Council . (aapmr.org)
  • This typically occurs when the hospital has outsourced the ER or other specialized services to a professional staffing firm or a specialty doctors' practice. (nakedcapitalism.com)
  • But over the past decade, private equity firms have become major players - buying out doctors' practices and rolling them up into large corporate physician staffing firms that provide services to outsourced emergency rooms, anesthesiology and radiology departments, and other specialty units. (nakedcapitalism.com)
  • He also directs a very active education program that addresses knowledge gaps among non-genetic physicians, as well as non-physician health professionals who work in metabolic clinics but who have never had any formal training in this specialty. (mitoaction.org)
  • Other panelists will include UCLA clinicians and a naturopathic physician. (fusfoundation.org)
  • But often a doctor not in their insurance network is under contract with the hospital and actually provides the care. (nakedcapitalism.com)
  • Hospital outsourcing of emergency, radiology, anesthesiology, and other departments has provided an opening for physician practices to operate these services as independent organizations. (nakedcapitalism.com)
  • A pro-life advocate from the area, the late Sharon Pearte, contacted him while he was still on the West Coast and lined him up to give a pro-life talk at Elmira's St. Joseph's Hospital . (catholiccourier.com)
  • Hospital advocacy groups hope to stanch momentum that's building in policy circles to increase the number of physician-owned hospitals. (hfma.org)
  • It is wrong that a hospital can own a physician and a physician can't own a hospital," Burgess said during the hearing. (hfma.org)
  • Yet for sounding the alarm, homosexual zealots ended Dr. Church's career and had the hospital fire him. (publicadvocateusa.org)
  • Dr. Mark Korson graduated in medicine from the University of Toronto and completed a pediatric residency at Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children, followed by a genetics/metabolism fellowship at Boston's Children's Hospital. (mitoaction.org)
  • It wasn't until one of her former students who worked at the hospital stepped up and advocated for her. (fox29.com)
  • Dr. Henry is an internist at a university teaching hospital, and also has clinical responsibilities at a local prison hospital. (ama-assn.org)
  • He is affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital. (healthgrades.com)
  • But hospital advocates were not optimistic that the new approach would draw in new hospital participants. (hfma.org)
  • We decided to use resident health advocates (RHAs) to address gaps in screening services for public housing residents on the basis of proven health education strategies observed in other settings (6,7). (cdc.gov)
  • I first noticed Dr Berger being outspoken about COVID and his tweets were gaining traction from other people I was following on Twitter. (wsws.org)
  • Virchow was an outspoken advocate for public health. (cdc.gov)
  • Through this program we can thank these kind supporters for everything they do for the Flying Doctor and encourage others to join us on our mission as the RFDS nears it centenary," Mr Scott said. (flyingdoctor.org.au)
  • Dr Shtayyeh joined WHO and UN staff, partners and supporters in the West Bank and Gaza Strip to bid farewell to Dr Rockenschaub in ceremonies in the past weeks before he moved to WHO Albania to take up a similar position. (who.int)
  • We salute Dr. Paul Church as Family Advocate this month for his long and celebrated service of healing and fearless action. (publicadvocateusa.org)
  • Dr. Oldt's family requests that those wishing to make contributions in her honor donate to the Grand Rapids Community College Foundation's Salute to Women Scholarship at grcc.edu/foundation or to the Grand Valley State University Foundation's Grand Valley Fund, at gvsu.edu/giving/gvu-foundation . (grcc.edu)
  • Igrew up in a small town and had the privilege of experiencing the kindness of our family doctor. (thebestmedicalcare.com)
  • These are the kinds of family physicians we had until a few decades ago. (thebestmedicalcare.com)
  • Family physicians are usually the first point of contact during an illness. (thebestmedicalcare.com)
  • When Moore first became pregnant, she told her doctors her family had a history of preeclampsia and high blood pressure. (fox29.com)
  • Storing the whole thing on a disk, key-fob or re-writable CD, allows for changes to be made as well as uploading medical test data, digital radiological and cardiac images and notes for your family doctor. (bydewey.com)
  • I think this scheme rates another "tick" on the family doctor extinction clock. (bydewey.com)
  • Doctor Evidence (DRE) has more than a decade of experience in rigorous evidence-based medical methodologies and technologies which search, find and catalogue relevant data from peer-reviewed content, including clinical papers, conference proceedings, abstracts, and drug label data from the U.S. and Europe into user-friendly, relational databases. (prnewswire.com)
  • Dr. Thomas Obisesan, Howard University physician and scholar, addresses a community at risk for a high incidence of Alzheimer's on this episode of The Journey. (whur.com)
  • The Reference Committee felt that a study on this issue would be beneficial to offer guidance to physicians. (aapmr.org)
  • New guidelines from the American Thoracic Society/American College of Chest Physicians offer guidance as well. (aarc.org)
  • She hopes her organization can help black women advocate for themselves by using their voices, while also making sure health care professionals listen. (fox29.com)
  • Aug. 13- A proposed overhaul of Medicare's primary accountable care organization (ACO) program could cause massive departures, advocates for the entities warned soon after it was issued. (hfma.org)
  • This resolution requested that AMA reaffirm current AMA policy, stating it supports stricter enforcement of current federal and state gun legislation and requested that AMA advocate for physician-led committees in each state to give further recommendations to the state regarding driving and/or gun use by individuals who are cognitively impaired and/or a danger to themselves or others. (aapmr.org)
  • Legislation in the works could allow for a proliferation of physician-owned hospitals in some markets. (hfma.org)
  • Rep. Michael Burgess, MD (R-Texas), a physician who serves in the House, spoke during the Oct. 19 hearing of the House Energy and Commerce Committee's Health Subcommittee about legislation that would loosen Stark Law restrictions on POHs. (hfma.org)
  • This community-based participatory research study tested a resident health advocate (RHA) intervention in public housing to increase use of mobile screening and to assess postscreening follow-up care for people with positive screening results. (cdc.gov)
  • Subject Matter Expert Presentations: Dr. Kimberly Van Orden of the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry provided a thorough review of current evidence based best practices in suicide prevention and intervention. (cdc.gov)
  • We've written about the role of private equity in acquiring specialized physicians' practices, such as emergency room practices, which hospitals have bizarrely outsourced. (nakedcapitalism.com)
  • The physician advocacy association and others who support POHs frame part of their argument in terms of consolidation, saying allowing more POHs will stem factors that push physicians to sell their practices and join up with hospitals. (hfma.org)
  • Dr. Oldt, a lifelong educator, was Grand Rapids Community College's former assistant dean for community education. (grcc.edu)
  • Through her work, she has been advocating for cancer survivors for more than five years when she began specializing in lymphedema treatment. (canceradvocacy.org)
  • Dr. Eunice Brookman-Amissah, a Ghanaian physician and advocate for safe abortion who helped lead Ipas's work across Africa, is a recipient of this year's Right Livelihood Award . (ipas.org)
  • She retired from Ipas in 2014, but Brookman-Amissah continues to champion abortion rights through consulting work and training young advocates. (ipas.org)
  • Sitting on Dr. Julie Grady's desk is an object that makes her beam with pride and symbolizes her work over the last decade: the Excellence in Academic Advising Award. (curry.edu)
  • After graduating from medical school, O'Sullivan went to work in the Bay of Plenty where doctors working in isolated and deprived places like Murupara and Kaingaroa influenced him. (wikipedia.org)
  • Dr. Stephen Spaulding participates in the 2020 March for Life in Washington, D.C., Jan. 24. (catholiccourier.com)
  • Following the Great March of Return demonstrations in Gaza in 2020, Dr Rockenschaub supported the establishment of a Limb Reconstruction Centre to provide permanent health services to those with gunshot wounds who needed specialized and complex limb surgeries to prevent disabilities and amputations. (who.int)
  • Legislatures have repeatedly mentioned they don't hear enough from physicians on health care issues even though we are the experts," said Dr. Ryan D. Mire, the new president of ACP. (acponline.org)
  • Beyond the negative impact of weigh-ins, research suggests that doctors' negative attitudes toward people with larger bodies can affect the care they provide. (wbur.org)
  • Becoming an advocate for your health can help you get proper and prompt care. (clearblue.com)
  • Advocating for yourself with your physician is an important step to receiving proper care. (westhillshospital.com)
  • Although learning how to advocate for yourself with your physician can be uncomfortable at first, it's necessary for getting the best possible care. (westhillshospital.com)
  • By understanding your own specific needs, you're better able to discuss those needs upfront with your physician and receive more personalized care. (westhillshospital.com)
  • There are multiple ways in which you can be your own best Health Care Advocate. (bydewey.com)
  • Handing one of these to the examining physician will ensure better and perhaps quicker care. (bydewey.com)
  • I had been feeling a little more tired than usual after exercising and pursued that with my primary care doctor. (yourethecure.org)
  • 4. Develop, disseminate, and evaluate adaptation of the Wintersteen protocol for primary care screening to be employed by fire department physicians as a specific element of suicide screening and prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • We're pleased to have with us Ms. Erica Tindall, who is a public health analyst with Northrop Grumman, supporting CDC's COVID-19 response, Dr. Febe Wallace, who's the director of primary care at Cherokee Health Systems, Dr. (cdc.gov)
  • Dr. Oldt's impact is felt not just in the students she helped educate at the K-12 level and higher education, but in women she inspired and mentored to follow in her footsteps as a leader," GRCC President Bill Pink said. (grcc.edu)
  • Dr. Angela Moreland from the National Crime Victims Research and Treatment Center (NCVC) at the Medical University of South Carolina provided an overview of innovative new programs to assist both peers and clinicians in developing the information and skills needed to effectively assist fire service organizations and their personnel. (cdc.gov)
  • So the actual number of doctors who are arrested is far greater, when you look at the correct denominator, which this leads me to my next point, which I think is really the most important point," Reynolds continued. (stopthedrugwar.org)
  • Dr. Champion says there are several areas she thinks are important to add. (canceradvocacy.org)
  • What is important to someone is not necessarily what a doctor will focus in on during an office visit. (thriveglobal.com)
  • The WSWS continues to receive statements supporting Dr David Berger, an Australian physician and dedicated zero-COVID advocate who is being threatened with deregistration by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) over his social media condemnations of the government's "let it rip" coronavirus policies. (wsws.org)
  • WASHINGTON, D.C. - After leading Public Citizen's Health Research Group for more than 40 years through everything from pitched battles against the pharmaceutical industry to groundbreaking research on dangerous doctors, Dr. Sidney Wolfe, founder and longtime director of the program, is handing over leadership of it to his deputy today. (citizen.org)
  • Over the past few years, there's been a growing push among health professionals, researchers and advocates to address the issue of weight stigma and its harmful effects on health. (wbur.org)
  • Dr. Angela Davis on that women, queer people, and particularly the trans community have shown us that because they show that the normalcy of cisheteronormativity and patriarchy can be challenged, the normalcy of police, jails, and prisons can also be challenged. (libcom.org)
  • People were hungry for a pro-life doctor," said the Syracuse native, who graduated in 1981 from SUNY Upstate Medical University in that city. (catholiccourier.com)
  • Public Citizen advocates for ordinary people by taking on corporate interests and their cronies in government. (citizen.org)
  • The RFDS Ambassador Program - Lighting the Way will see a range of people and organisations, who have a genuine affinity with the Flying Doctor advocate to improve the health and wellbeing of Queenslanders. (flyingdoctor.org.au)
  • I was a typical physician and assumed that other people, those out in practice longer than me or with less medical education debt- were always giving. (gafp.org)
  • Many people do not prioritize their concerns and go quiet when the doctor enters the room. (thriveglobal.com)
  • And people who already have those conditions can talk to their doctors about how to manage them in a way that will reduce their risk. (cdc.gov)
  • Dr. Ron passed away in the summer of 2017, but his legacy lives on through the nutritional supplements he created with the highest purity, quality, potency, and value standards in mind. (drrons.com)
  • This gaslighting is going on against experts who speak out, like Dr Berger and other health professionals, teachers or anyone who questions claims that COVID is all over because we've had our third or fourth booster. (wsws.org)
  • AAPM&R congratulates Dr. Glassman for being elected to serve in this prestigious role and for his continued dedication to organized medicine. (aapmr.org)
  • In addition to her leadership role at GRCC, Dr. Oldt was assistant superintendent of Grand Rapids Public Schools, superintendent of Northview Public Schools, and both the distinguished professor of education and vice president for Planning and Equity at Grand Valley State University. (grcc.edu)
  • Dr Gerald has greatly contributed to supporting East Jerusalem Hospitals, especially his support to COVID-19 preparedness and his role in consolidating the Palestinian National Institute of Public Health, in their efforts to build a more resilient health system and to strengthen data collection, and the utilization of evidence and best practice by the Ministry of Health. (who.int)
  • Present in the room are Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General, Dr Maria Van Kerkhove, Technical Lead on COVID-19, Dr Bruce Aylward, Special Advisor to the Director-General and the Lead on the ACT Accelerator. (bvsalud.org)
  • We have Mr Anil Suni, Chief Executive Officer from the WHO Foundation and we have Dr Maria Nera, Director for Health and Environment. (bvsalud.org)
  • We also have joining us remotely today Dr Mike Ryan, Executive Director for the Health Emergencies Programme of WHO, and Dr Mariangela Simao, Assistant Director-General for Access to Medicines and Health Products. (bvsalud.org)
  • and Dr Ties Boerma, Director of Health Statistics and Informatics at WHO Headquarters in Geneva. (who.int)
  • Currently in the middle of his term of office, Regional Director Dr. Ala Alwan reviewed the key developments and progress of the five strategic priorities identified in his annual report. (who.int)
  • Community is at the heart of the Flying Doctor and this program celebrates and strengthens our enduring partnership with the communities we serve," Ms Staib said. (flyingdoctor.org.au)
  • TMLT and TMA have also developed education programs, advocated for tort reform, created numerous resources for physicians, and worked together to improve the health of all Texans. (tmlt.org)
  • A strong advocate for education and equality all her career, Dr. Oldt said in a 2014 interview that growing up and attending public schools in the segregated South shaped her beliefs. (grcc.edu)
  • But one of the most essential things you can do for your overall health and well-being is to advocate for yourself at the doctor. (clearblue.com)
  • Over a decade ago, Dr. Church became concerned about the hospital's aggressive promotion of and involvement in LGBT activities - including Boston's annual 'Gay Pride Week' - and its emphatic push for staff participation in them. (publicadvocateusa.org)
  • Dr Elder is a deputy psychiatry member of the NZ Mental Health Review Tribunal. (mentalhealth.org.nz)