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Reducing MRSA infections is critical because these bacteria are difficult to treat and are common in... TOM FRIEDEN Patients always have their option to choose either ambulatory surgical center or the hospital for ou...
PHIL HARPER As the number of public hospitals continues to decline, the concern remains to what extent non-profi...
DENNIS ANDRULIS These nurses shored up a health care system that was in disarray. Many patients they treated had med...
DEBORAH BURGER He's in the intensive care unit now, where he will stay overnight.
DR. RAMON RUIZ High-risk heart failure patients are likely more complex to care for and difficult patients to initi...
DOUGLAS LEE DOCTORS NEED TO HAVE PASSION FOR THEIR PROFESSION AND COMPASSION FOR THEIR PATIENTS !
DR.PRASAD RAJHANS Now they tell their patients to go to hospital emergency rooms if they get sick. We hope to make one...
DON SCARO Patients with pain and mobility disorders won't have to travel to multiple clinics for their care.
LYNN JOHNSON The American Heart Association's GWTG program helps hospitals like these recognized Tenet facilities...
GREGG FONAROW The patients are all males, with the exception of one. Seven of the patients were admitted at privat...
KA MZOLO The Intensive Care Unit The sentence behind it They have already taken the life out of him, and are ...
APURVA GAGLANI I think the primary thing it means for the hospital is we're taking better care of our patients and ...
LYNN COOKNELL I am extremely impressed by the fine work done through the IVU and University of Washington travelin...
GERALD MCMORROW The staff will see all patients before the doors are closed for the night. If a community member has...
KAI GERKEY
Health care providers can follow guidelines for responsible painkiller prescribing and talk with the... TOM FRIEDEN Both staff and patients will benefit from the fair. The staff learned more about patient safety and ...
JOE DAVIDGE Pay-for-procedure or fee-for-service reimbursement rewards doctors and hospitals for volume - not ke...
RON WYDEN Hospitals already are stretching scarce resources to respond to the daily challenges of providing ca...
DICK DAVIDSON The problem is that most male adolescents don't have discussions about reproductive health-care issu...
CYNTHIA ROSENGARD The 2 million people who work in the NHS and social care are also themselves patients and users. I k...
PATRICIA HEWITT The disaster is still really going on, in terms of health care. We have to take all the patients who...
NANCY DAVIS When you have a doctor in the hospital, seeing 15 to 20 patients a day, that's advantageous to the p...
MARTIN B. BUSER
Today we have a health insurance industry where the first and foremost goal is to maximize profits f... DIANNE FEINSTEIN Patients are hungry for good care. There is a horrific unmet need there.
GARY SACHS You have to figure out how you're going to keep a hospital open, delivering babies, and advocate for...
DR. TRISH PERL I hope I can become a voice for all cancers and all patients.
KATHY GIUSTI What we are trying to achieve is to identify those hospitals that perform well under adverse conditi...
JEAN CHENOWETH We expect our doctors to work very hard taking care of patients, but they don't have to spend all th...
BOB SCHULTZ I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES So many patients today are nursing home patients, they have what we call multiple diagnoses. They ma...
BOB HARRIS taking advantage of patients for your own selfish purposes, patients who expected the opposite -- to...
JOHN WATTS
Doctors put a wall up between themselves and their patients; nurses broke it down. JODI PICOULT
Today, all patients accepted for treatment at St. Jude's are treated without regard for the fami... MARLO THOMAS Many employers are going to be asking their employees to participate more in the decision-making pro...
GARRY GAUSE We do not have enough hospital beds around the state. Hospitals are operating at very full capacitie...
JAN EMERSON Private patients, if they do not like me, can go elsewhere; but the poor devils in the hospital I am...
JOHN ABERNETHY Hospitals like Brigham and Women's Hospital are an inspiration to the field. They reaffirm that qual...
NANCY FOSTER Our patients are very busy people with families that just want to come in and have their problems ta...
CINDY CULPEPPER
Meaningful health reform needs to provide incentives for physicians and other health professionals t... DEAN ORNISH Not all patients become depressed after having a heart attack. Depression should not be considered a...
DR. SUSMITA MALLIK We have really good data that show when you take patients and you really inform them about their cho...
DONALD BERWICK This truly landmark judgment makes clear to primary care trusts that they cannot overlook the clinic...
YOGI AMIN Indie authors write, design, sell. Like magic, skip one and you make must read vanish.
TEMPLE EMMET WILLIAMS The majority of patients with diabetes are well-cared for in primary care.
BENJAMIN LITTENBERG We have long assumed that if we educate patients and make them an active partner in the treatment of...
CARLOS SANCHEZ Hospitals in the South are helping where they can. It's about patients first. Our community is known...
DANIEL J. WOLTERMAN Their initial pump was designed for a six-foot-tall, healthy male. So the pump was sized for the flo...
MATTEO PASQUALI We provide a full range of dental services for patients of all ages. We always welcome new patients ...
HOMER DENTAL CENTRE China's use of 'night soil,' as the Chinese rightly call a manure that is collected afte...
ROSE GEORGE The two patients who received cornea transplant operations have regained their sight and left hospit...
CHEN ZHONGHUA Even if you have the best facilities that cost millions of dollars, if you don't engage practically ...
GERARD VAN GRINSVEN Patients aren't doctors. Patients don't have medical knowledge. It's (the doctor's) job to find out ...
CARMEN BALBER [This flood of new data is meant to tell patients what they need to know to take greater control of ...
ALAN HUDSON
The vast majority of people who speak to me say they have had brilliant care. When they are critical... ANDREW LANSLEY
Whenever you see shrinks on television, they're so clearly written by patients. They're eith... AMY BLOOM Although timely access to GPs and dentists is important, the quality of care that patients receive f...
ANNA WALKER
In quixotically trying to conquer death doctors all too frequently do no good for their patients’ ... JACK KEVORKIAN This field of knowledge is changing rapidly and medical care can be slow to respond. We all believe ...
LOUIS DENIS Analysis helps patients put their unconscious procedural memories and actions into words and into co...
NORMAN DOIDGE Lawmakers will need to adjust Medicare's payments to realistically compensate doctors for the extra ...
DANIEL PERRY Lawmakers will need to adjust Medicare's payments to realistically compensate doctors for the extra ...
DANIEL PERRY It's an integral part of health care to have fun. It's important for the staff and the patients.
ELLEN LOCKE It is unknown whether the patients had clearly expressed their intentions (for euthanasia), and I fi...
HIDETSUGU ASANOI The recommendation will not rescue patients and neither does it promote healthy behavior. Instead, t...
WENDY WRIGHT We're totally reopened for business. We're running a full schedule of patients today and tomorrow.
DONNA SUTTON The effects are immediate. This will help patients now. We are educating physicians, nurses, pharmac...
RAYMOND REYNOLDS Congresswoman Lee is a long-time advocate for both working people and patients. Her intervention at ...
SAL ROSSELLI The stronger ties between primary care providers and the patients they serve will produce better out...
TONY TAN Patients have been extremely grateful to have this service in Santa Fe, near their home and their fa...
GORDON REICHARD
We achieve active mastery over illness and death by delegating all responsibility for their manageme... THOMAS SZASZ As a congressman, I've never called for a ban. We've called for a full disclosure of the risks invol...
BART STUPAK There's not one way to do it. We're all trying to provide better and more accessible care to patient...
DOUGLAS TILT
I have voted to repeal the president's health care law and will continue to advocate for its rep... BRETT GUTHRIE The Bridges to Excellence program is a very effective way to identify physicians who care for patien...
CHARLES CUTLER All of these top hospitals share eight common characteristics that drive their ability to deliver fa...
HARLAN M. KRUMHOLZ I've had patients with knives in their heads, screwdrivers in their heads, lawn darts, small-caliber...
DR. JONATHAN GREENBERG They need lot of intensive care to prevent infections and pneumonia.
CHRISTOPHER BRADEN Knowing that this disease is 90-per-cent preventable if caught early and having done nothing about i...
BARRY STEIN
Nurses are on the front lines of our care. And they need to be at the foundation of health care refo... KIRSTEN GILLIBRAND Depression should not be taken lightly. For kids? sakes particularly, we should be very aggressive i...
DR. MADHUKAR TRIVEDI We are investigating all the specifics on patient care that these two patients received.
JOE DIMURA You know, Californians care about protecting their environment. So do I. But they also care about th...
CARLY FIORINA His personality is just great. He is very approachable when you have a problem. He communicates with...
KAREN GIBSON We found out in the last couple years that there are a shortage of physicians able to take new Medic...
BARBARA GIBSON [Patients] were being regarded more for the intellectual challenges they posed than being seen as hu...
DENNIS NOVACK For a start, nurses who turn patients and wardens who guard prisoners aren't eligible.
SARA WILSON Even things like dressing, cleaning themselves, eating, handling a knife and fork are difficult task...
DR. BENGT WINBLAD Our study provides beginning evidence for the important role art therapy can play in reducing sympto...
JUDITH PAICE Early Health will mean more accurate diagnosis, earlier, more effective treatment and better outcome...
JOE HOGAN
Not," Swift said firmly, "for all the tea in China.""That expression has never made sense to m...
LISA KLEYPAS Most physicians in training spend at least the early part of their career interacting with their boo...
RICHARD FRANKEL If patients have opportunities to tell their stories, to be asked questions and have the physician v...
JAMES LI Those patients with heart failure, who were older, or who had other diseases had the worst overall c...
KRISTIN NEWBY This study shows there is something real about acupuncture and its effects on fibromyalgia. Our stud...
DAVID MARTIN
I heard from thousands of PD patients and their families about their daily struggles, their frustrat... MICHAEL J. FOX We know that women who become depressed during pregnancy may not take appropriate care of themselves...
LEE COHEN We've had to see patients in the hall, and every shift we call hospitals to see what their availabil...
DR. RUSTIN MORSE We felt it was important for patients to understand how care is delivered, who delivers the care.
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