The FDA approved the elimination of a third visit to the doctor for the nuclear imaging procedure.
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It's a cross between that moment in the Apprentice when the young hopefuls go to face the music with Lord Sugar and a visit to the doctor.
Dr. Hardeep Singh, who led the new study at the Houston VA Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, added that most of the missed diagnoses were traced back to the office visit and the doctor not getting an accurate patient history, doing a full exam or ordering the correct tests.
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And while some are of the view that a yearly visit to the doctor for a routine physical is essential, many of us do no such thing.
The newspaper then arranged for him to secretly tape the doctor during a visit to Parkhurst prison on the Isle of Wight.
Unless Congress reforms our immigration laws to allow the entry of more foreign-born physicians it will become more difficult to visit the doctor of your choice.
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The good news is you have all the tools you need to get the most out of your doctor's visit right at your fingertips.
On a recent visit to the doctor, he mentioned that he was a trader.
In other words, over 50s can go online later this year, when the government has worked out how the service can be delivered, and those who actually need to see a GP can be identified and encouraged to visit the doctor.
Since I don't know the specific details about your condition, I encourage you to visit your primary care doctor or dermatologist for the best care.
The next visit to their doctor would have been infuriating.
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The secondary reason is children in under developed countries (where the vaccine is administered for free under humanitarian missions) may not visit the doctor a second time, and vaccination has to be done in a single visit.
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Perhaps it's because men are squeamish, or don't like to talk about their health or visit the doctor, but prostate cancer has long been dubbed "the Cinderella cancer".
Health conscious women may be more likely to take hormone therapy, may visit the doctor more, and exercise more and eat better, and do all sorts of things that might result in better health outcomes.
Of those, two-thirds intended to visit a doctor as a result of the ads.
Germans stay longer in hospital than almost everyone else, have more x-ray and ultra-sound examinations, swallow more medicines, and visit the doctor more often: researchers say that up to a half of consultations are unnecessary.
Who better to decide (before the fact) whether a doctor visit is worth the cost than patients themselves?
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Fans will be able to visit the Tardis in 3D in a special 50th anniversary episode of Doctor Who later this year.
Why is it that you can seamlessly share, send and collect information between your smartphone, tablet computer, and laptop, and yet you have to fill out the same paper forms every time you visit a new doctor.
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Syria was, as the doctor said, a friendly and safe place to visit.
Two days later, Teresa Moore said her street in Kansas City, Kansas, still hadn't been plowed, making it impossible for her to take her husband to his doctor's appointments or visit her son at the hospital.
Rush Limbaugh's attorney argued Wednesday that investigators violated the conservative shock-jock's privacy rights, in a surprise visit to a doctor's office to seize medical records.
Print off the resulting map (which will show point-to-point mileage) and submit it to your FSA provider along with the receipts for the associated doctor or pharmacy visit.
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They can save 30 to 80 percent off the cost of an urgent care, ER, or doctor's visit.
Think about wearing a device that allows your vital signs to be remotely monitored all the time, rather than at a once-a-year doctor visit.
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The doctor visit and prescription drug programmes, which have an unlimited pot of money, will rise to 3.4% of GDP in 2035 from 2% last year.
Dr. James Perrin, the director of the division of general pediatrics at the Mass General Hospital for Children in Boston, says it takes more than one doctor's visit to get an ADHD diagnosis right. (Perrin helped write guidelines for diagnosing ADHD in general practice or family practice settings, which were published in 2000, but did not participate in Garland's study).
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