Sentence examples for increasing the consultation from inspiring English sources

We assumed this number to be a measure of actual treatment of somatic morbidity, increasing the consultation rate generated by the CIRS.

A further potential advantage is that the decision aid could be used by other clinical members of the primary care team (eg, healthcare assistants) potentially increasing the consultation time available to doctors and nurses for other patients.

Co-occurrence of migraine increased the consultation rate.

As expected, increased length of hospital stay and advancing age slightly increased the consultation needs.

Majority of the respondents stated that the devices increased the consultation duration compared to routine practice.

25 The 7 year combined primary and secondary care period consultation prevalence figures for OA are not dissimilar to those identified in British Columbia, Canada, for the period 1994 2001 (approximately 900/10 000), although that study showed that increasing the period from seven to 10 years increased the consultation prevalence of diagnosed OA in the current registered population by about 20%.

Sensitivity analyses were also conducted for a few other estimated parameters: increasing the GP consultation cost with 25%% increased the total cost with 8%% to 245 MSEK (28.6 M€); increasing the daily hospitalization cost with 25%% increased the total cost with 4%% to 235 MSEK (27.2 M€) and similar for the drug cost increased the total cost slightly to 229 MSEK (26.5 M€).

The completion of fit notes by other healthcare professionals would also require legislative change, as would any amendments to the GP contract such as expediting medical reports requested by employers and increasing the 10 min consultation time.

Research evidence does not support increasing the number of consultations.

The intervention significantly increased patient involvement and satisfaction without increasing the duration of consultations; however, the SDM intervention had no impact on level of depression severity.

Apart from increasing the number of consultations at the respective care levels, resource over-utilization also raises prescription drug costs, hospitalizations and, ultimately, mortality.