29 This study shows that simply providing isolated specialist geriatric input across the acute-community interface, to people identified as being at increased risk by using the Identification of Seniors At Risk score, is unlikely to have any measurable benefit in terms of patients' outcomes.
Orthopaedic surgeons, who hold the least inclusive views on their role in the health care system ("isolated specialist") and are "directed by the patient" in the case of discordant opinions, may not function as gatekeepers in relation to sickness benefits, as is intended by policy makers in the sickness insurance system, nor optimally help patient's rehabilitation back to work.
Specialty boards and academic societies further isolate specialists, and generalists are often not highly valued.
If assortative mating is strong enough, an original species of generalists can evolve into two reproductively isolated species of specialists.
They [diabetic nurse specialists] prefer working behind protocols, having a system... ........ (HCP02, GP with a specialist interest)) Isolated knowledge: Healthcare professionals alluded to a feeling of isolation when dealing with the oral problems of their patients.
Many rural locations are either too small or too isolated to support resident specialists, such as in cardiology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, oncology or urology.
(Family medicine educator) Collaboration was also said to be neglected as both generalists and specialists are isolated in their respective work settings, due in part to organizational limitations regarding the transfer of information: "We don't have a good system for communicating what's going on in the hospital to the family doctors.
This lizard species is an ecological specialist, and comprises isolated small populations that are subject to considerable ongoing threats.
So Harris isolated them, videotaped them, and hired specialists to perform exorcisms on them.
