Sentence examples for driven patients from inspiring English sources

He has driven patients into hospitals while the computer screen on the dashboard of his rapid response car flashed the grim news that there would be no beds available once he got there; he spent a frustrating two-and-a-half hours trying to sort out food, drink, gas and electricity for an elderly person because over the weekend no other carer was available to do the work.

Essex Police said it did not know how often its own officers had driven patients to hospital.

Tony Hughes, regional organiser of the GMB union for ambulance staff, said he was aware of cases in which police officers had driven patients to hospital.

Thus, we cannot rule out that the cost recovery scheme in place in public health care facilities would have driven patients to the private sector.

The study used patient files combined with questionnaire driven patient interviews (33 patients, Additional file 1) to capture complications relating to the implanted lines leading to preterm removal of the catheter.

Students have at their disposal an interactive free-text driven patient-history function in natural language (supporting both Swedish and English), with all patient responses available in the form of pre-recorded video clips of actors simulating different patient cases.

The group has a contingent of volunteer "land angels" who drive patients and their families between airports and hospitals.

Many health care experts say that part of what drives patients' interest in this area is their desire to play some role in their own care.

Ken Ferber, a spokesman for the health insurer Wellpoint, said his company might also use a prior-authorization rule and high co-payments to drive patients to use over-the-counter Prilosec.

This will drive patients out of these plans and into the public plan, which, in turn, will grow more and eventually drive the private plans out of business.

Instead, the MPs said there needed to be greater understanding of what drove patients with long-term conditions to hospital on such a scale.