Sentence examples for physician coverage from inspiring English sources

Only 3.5percentt of Hawaii's 1.1 million residents lacked health insurance in 1989, compared with 11.7percentt who lacked hospital coverage in 1971 and 17.2percentt who lacked physician coverage then, the report said.

The proliferation of specialty hospitals has worsened the shortage of specialists like neurosurgeons who are willing to cover emergency rooms, causing other hospitals to send more and more patients to OU. Roughly two-thirds of the time when ambulances in Oklahoma were diverted from a hospital's emergency room to another's, the reason was a lack of such physician coverage.

The need for physician coverage is a function not only of new visits but also of throughput time.

Regular ringside physician coverage was defined as greater than 3 years of working with the CCSC or a minimum of 12 events worth of experience.

In- hospital attending physician coverage attenuated this discrepancy between weekdays versus nights and weekends but was not fully protective for tracheal intubation-associated events.

24 hour a day/ 7 days a week Attending physician coverage in the Duke SICU continues to provide the highest level of care for our critically ill patients.

Fig. 1 Number of full-time physicians working in the ED grouped by hospital size Fig. 2 Average physician ED coverage by time of day and level of training in large (L), medium (M), and smaller (S) hospitals, weekdays and weekends.

Existing examples, such as Mercy Health's SafeWatch ICU monitoring and management service and physician nighttime coverage services focus on specific hospital activities, with an emphasis on mitigating shortages in rural areas.

Medical experts contracted by the MOHTLC reviewed the request and advised physicians if coverage was approved.

Factors influencing excess weekend mortality may include reduced staff levels, wide physician cross-coverage, and fewer specialized diagnostic, procedural, and treatment options on the weekend [ 3].

We renamed the indicator 'Access to notifying physicians' as 'Coverage of registration' and defined it as the proportion of the working population that has access to the consultancy hour of a physician who can report to the registry.