"We do all the things a school nurse used to do, but now instead of having to send a child to the ER or having Mom come and pick them up, we can treat them in the school-based health center, " says Chris Kjolhede, Bassett's school-based health program director.
They can save 30 to 80 percent off the cost of an urgent care, ER, or doctor's visit.
The main reason people fail to become donors, says Mone, is that they fear that ER doctors or paramedics will not try to save them, in order to recover their organs for transplant.
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They could wait however long it takes to see an ER doctor (likely several hours) or the ER staff would set them up with an appointment with a primary care physician within 24 hours.
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For many, it's now only a matter of time before the Chinese currency displaces the dollar as the world's reserve currency - or at least becomes a major secondary reserve currency like, er, the euro or the yen.
Likewise, your wife's best friend who's into entertaining, or decorating, can't necessarily run a hotel, nor can your ne'er-do-well nephew or brother-in-law who needs a job.
Otherwise, your child's doctor will deal with the issue over the phone, have you come into the office, or call the ER ahead of time to alert them that your child is on the way.
As appropriate, providers can refer any patient for an MRI, CT, ER visit, specialist visit, hospitalization or surgery.
As for the so-called died-in-the-wool football lovers, well, er, they are unable to think or talk about anything else!
This means reduced incentives for doctors to cover weekend calls, see patients in the ER, squeeze in an office visit, or take phone calls rather than turfing them to nurses.
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What I really wanted in the middle of the night was to use my smartphone not to Google, but to actually talk to a doctor, who could have told me whether it was okay to wait til morning or if I needed to go to the ER stat.
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She was from Shoreditch, sir, which is about as Cock-er-ney as it is possible to be (or was back in the 50s - now it's full of ruddy eejits in very thin jeans ashamed of their parents' wealth and exhibiting a complete failure to understand that they are the laughing stock of the rest of the London populace).
"It is always, always better to call the pediatrician before going to the ER for anything but life-threatening emergencies, " injuries or conditions that, if they didn't get medical attention, could result in death, says Lara Zibners, M.
But we're of the opinion that your Facebook profile is just that: yours, and showing two little faces to every person who searches for you (or glances at your Twitter or clicks on your blog or looks you up on LinkedIn -- avatars be er'ywhere) is just a little...strange.
Whether it is being sung spontaneously by rural people working in the field or travelling or performed more formally at one of more than a hundred traditional Hua er festivals held annually in these provinces, Hua er is an important vehicle for expressing personal feelings in a social setting and cultural exchange across ethnicities, as well as a popular rural entertainment.
So even if they are in the ER for a real emergency, they will be referred to an appropriate primary care facility or patient-centered medical home before they leave.
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It is comforting to know that physicians such as yourself are still here, especially in the ER, who look for and identify those who may indeed be shopping, seeking, or otherwise abusing controlled substances.
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If it's a question of whether Greeks want the austerity measures or not, then it's a fair bet they'll say: on balance, er, no thank you very much.
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