Sentence examples for allowed patients from inspiring English sources

The local anesthesia also cut the recovery time and often allowed patients to go home the same day.

One of the drugs, Avastin, developed by Genentech, allowed patients with advanced colorectal cancer to live nearly five months longer.

In 2002 Britain allowed patients facing long waits to seek treatment elsewhere in Europe.

Research on marmosets has allowed us to develop medicines that have allowed patients to control their movements again and to run their lives normally.

In the last few years, federal and state judges have allowed patients to sue health plans in situations where such lawsuits were once futile.

The biomedical revolution of the last 20 years has produced countless medicines and therapies that have allowed patients to live healthier, longer lives.

But in rulings over the last 30 months, judges across the country have allowed patients to pursue such claims in state courts.

The city's ban would have eliminated storefronts but would have allowed patients and caregivers to grow medical marijuana.

The United States Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit, in Denver, recently upheld a penalty of $1,300 a day against a Utah nursing home that had allowed patients to develop pressure sores, or bedsores.

President Clinton joined in the criticism yesterday, though he restricted his comments to a contention by Mr. Bush in Tuesday's debate about a 1997 Texas law that allowed patients to sue health maintenance organizations for denying coverage.

On June 8, the Senate narrowly defeated a Democratic bill that would have allowed patients to sue their health maintenance organizations, a bill that had earlier been opposed by Mr. Lazio in the House.