Like its rivals, Medtronic reaches out to the medical community in other ways.
New therapies to attack these diseases require large outcome studies in order to enable the medical community to evaluate the new drug when compared to existing treatments.
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By providing a specific list of procedures to question -- and to cut down -- the medical community hopes to push us in the right direction.
"The issue that is now being moved to the forefront of the government, the medical community, is we need to have objective trials to tell us whether it's worth the huge amount of money we're paying for these drugs, " says Jeffrey Lieberman , director of the New York State Psychiatric Institute and CATIE's lead investigator.
While there, he also spearheaded the development of external volunteer programs to connect the medical center staff, faculty and students to the neighboring Southside community.
So here, along the banks of the Rio Grande, in the Square Dance Capital of the World, a medical community came to treat patients the way subprime-mortgage lenders treated home buyers: as profit centers.
As a result of my good luck, however, I was turned loose by the medical community to renew my physical pursuits.
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Now, as a society, we must pressure the medical community to ensure that everyone with a terminal illness benefits from better, more progressive treatment to alleviate pain.
With the recent bans on giveaways of formula samples in some hospitals, it's all the more important that the medical community have the tools and knowledge to help mothers breastfeed -- or to figure out why they can't.
"I feel there's a lot of education that still needs to take place" in the medical community, says Michele Shaw, a professor at Washington State University College of Nursing who studies exercise in children, with a focus on those with asthma.
CNN's Chief International Correspondent Christiane Amanpour moderated the event, prompting first ladies, medical experts and the international community to address the challenges inherent in globalizing the fight against autism.
The medical community needs to come up with strong incentives to encourage doctors to spend more time educating their patients about the harms of over-testing, and soliciting their input when considering various options.
Musgrave thinks the medical community has to work to educate patients about reconstructive surgery before mastectomies and other surgeries are performed to help them to make well-informed decisions, something that is not legislated in Canada.
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Says Dr. Jon Nakamoto, an endocrinologist and a lab director for Quest Diagnostics: "Society and the medical community have to make a choice: How often do we get these false positives and how often do we make a difference in the outcome"--that is, save a life.
With a result that is likely to surprise and baffle much of the mainstream medical community, a large NIH-sponsored trial has turned up the first substantial evidence in support of chelation therapy for patients with coronary disease.
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The aviation industry and medical community should better educate the general public about health issues related to air travel and infection control.
The medical science community still holds on to the belief that caves lack the amount of life needed for organisms to produce antibiotics.
"In the event of a health emergency at this independent living community our practice is to immediately call emergency medical personnel for assistance and to wait with the individual needing attention until such personnel arrives, " Jeffrey Toomer said in a written statement.
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Scientists continue to make major advances in 3D-printing technology for the medical community and for wider consumer applications.
Like his father, he took pride serving both ends of the community, and provided medical care to deprived areas.
However, as more evidence mounts on the long-term effect of concussions, there may well be more pressure from some in the medical community, AAP or not, to take children out of football, ice hockey and other head-shot-risky sports entirely.
The other is a personality-driven clinic with questionable ethical standards that, despite claims of effective new treatments, declines to publish results that can be used by the rest of the medical community.
Later, at the request of the Dutch medical community, Unilever began looking for alternatives to butter.
Prior to that, Asim served as the Director of Community Affairs at the Medical Center, where he directed the operations for South Side Healthcare Collaborative, a partnership of 19 community health centers and the Emergency Department.
Others in the medical community agree that the supplement doesn't seem to be worthwhile.
He said the all-Wales obesity pathway sets out a four tiered approach for the prevention and treatment of obesity, from community based intervention to specialist medical and surgical services.
The Carter Center helps to fund water filters, education, medical care and mobilizing community health workers.
The community is working to make sure the baby boy gets all the medical attention he needs, Abraham said.
On June 1, 2010, Asian Health Services took a step closer to meeting the community's growing demand for services by opening the Frank Kiang Medical Center.
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And it's our pediatricians and our medical community that are going to work side by side with families throughout the country.
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