Historically, most drugs in this patient population only shrink tumors in only 30% of patients.
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She was more comfortable permitting this patient to die than potentially violating institutional process.
Judging by the price action over the past month, however, this patient may have stabilized.
It was a case of 'we don't know what to do with this patient, so lets put them in Livingstone'.
The results of the Early Prostate Cancer Programme, which involved more than 8, 000 men, show a benefit to this patient group.
In Florida, this patient would eventually qualify for Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, but Florida refuses to expand Medicaid coverage.
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Also, right now, the hospital that treats this patient receives what is know as DSH payments for providing care for the uninsured.
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This patient capital movement has already attracted tens of millions of dollars.
"The value of having access to comprehensive drug resistance testing technologies helped to clarify this patient's best treatment options, " says Dr. David D.
They found that, from the EEG signals alone, they could deduce which movement this patient had been instructed to imagine with 100% accuracy.
This was already the seventh time he had treated this patient.
Everyone should take note that this patient survived that complication because the procedure was performed in the operating room with a surgeon immediately on standby.
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His work applied to patients with aplastic anemia has defined and improved treatments and increased the long-term survival of this patient group to greater than 90 percent.
But let it suffice to say for now that this visit goes on for quite a while, with a staggering number of numbers being thrown at this patient.
This patient would normally be under the purview of the state health system, and the state health lab is not operational in New Orleans because of the hurricane damage.
"This patient had very robust decision-making capacity, " he said.
You know, I've been working on this patient's bill of rights for a long time, and I've listened to all the members of Congress speak from my good friend, John Sweeney to the major and to Joan (ph).
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After four hours of this the patient drives home, ready for work the next day.
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Ms. Schweiters highlights 4 important character traits that employees should demonstrate in this new patient-centric and value-based culture.
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This latest patient is an NBC "Nightly News" employee in New York who received mail containing a suspicious white powder on the third floor of Rockefeller Center in Manhattan.
At University Hospital, Lewisham, staff have stopped giving bowel cancer patients two separate appointment days for tests - they said this cut patient anxiety and reduced the number of missed appointments by 15%.
This is not about patient care - this is about lack of resources for single sex wards.
Managers decided not to do this as it would compromise patient care, but said this course of action was still potentially open.
There is plenty of blame to go around on this overly expensive patient problem.
This means the patient won't have to take powerful drugs to prevent her immune system from rejecting the organ.
This allows every patient to essentially serve as his or her own control.
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This 500-patient study is comparing Provenge to a placebo version of the treatments.
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