Technology will sit at the heart of this efficiency drive, and of a broader transformation programme as the NHS role shifts from being an institution focused on treating chronic conditions to one that uses data-sharing and analytics, collaboration and digital practices to deliver healthcare services predictively.
Due to dissatisfaction with allopathic health care - specifically concerns that traditional medications are too expensive, ineffective, or too focused on treating disease rather than maintaining good health - nearly one-fifth of Americans indicate concomitant use of H/NP and prescription medications [ 5].
For nearly 20 years, Saturn has focused on treating the customer right.
Doctors focused on treating cancer are unlikely to consider the effects on a woman's sexuality.
For them, care has focused on treating symptoms with antihistamines and decongestants, not diagnosing the allergy and avoiding its triggers.
Vogel is also director of clinical and international services at Salus World, an NGO focused on treating mental health issues among populations recovering from large-scale trauma.
To date, European leaders have focused on treating the symptoms of what ails the common currency, rather than the disease itself.
Since the 1950s, when medical advancements fostered the lofty promise of a cure for every disease – and even death – medical training, research and practice has focused on treating disease, not treating patients' suffering.
However, even in parts of the country with significant diaspora populations, there are only a small handful of obstetricians and gynecologists who have focused on treating patients with FGM.
Although male infertility is as common as female infertility, we live in a world where there are more practitioners and technologies focused on treating women than assessing and treating men.
The reason appears to be that a campaign against the disease focused on treating new, active cases instead of eliminating latent infections, Elvin Geng, a medical student at Columbia University, reports today in The New England Journal of Medicine.
