Economics, MedicalSpecializationMedicareInsurance, Health, ReimbursementInsurance, Physician ServicesUnited StatesThis paper examines use of physicians' services by Medicare beneficiaries according to the specialty of the physician providing care. The major objectives of this study were to determine which types...
Dr. Gadre is a Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine physician and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He was nationally ranked 13th amongst more than 250,000 students in the country and graduated from one of the top medical schools in India. ...
This is a technique that requires a special lens that allows our glaucoma specialists to look inside your eye and examine the optic nerve. Since the optic nerve is the structure of the eye that is damaged in glaucoma, it is imperative that you allow a highly trained physician to examine you...
Only 116/1905 (6.1%) of the participants had an underlying medical condition and of these, 59% had asthma, 31% had hypertension, 11% had chronic diabetes while 5% had epilepsy. A total of 22 participants had high blood pressure (22/1891, 1.2%) and 492/1916 (25.7%) had anaemia at ...
mercury sphygmomanometers in the morning, the day of urine collection. Hypertension was defined based on JNC 7 criteria as systolic BP (SBP) ≥140 mm Hg, diastolic BP (DBP) ≥90 mm Hg, a self-report of taking antihypertensive medication(s), or previously diagnosed by a physician. ...
In some cases, healthy patients with successful cataract surgeries report visual disturbances despite a normal observation from the physician's perspective. To further our understanding of these phenomena, ClarVista is sponsoring a patient reported outcome study on healthy, post-surgical cataract patients...
Most of them (91%) were above the age group of 40years, and 84% were literate. Around 73.2% were residing near the center with easy accessibility to health care. Although almost 90% of the patients were regularly visiting their physician for diabetes control, only 67% had undergone an ...
Response rate to the ad hoc physician survey by those who worked during the study period was 31.2% (10 of 32). The most common problem areas reported included communication failures, access to on-call personnel, and provider and nursing understaffing during the immediate postlandfall period. ...
Its birth is marked by the book “De alimenti urgentia”, the first scientific publication on the subject, written by the Florentine physician Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti in 1767. It was probably the constant famines that led this doctor and botanist to become interested in the use of ...