"treatment" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- However, the federal standards set by Medicaid require the six-months terminal prognosis, and insurance providers may restrict access to hospice care to pediatric patients undergoing life-extending treatment.
- HIV testing and diagnosis are the first steps toward connecting people to life-extending treatment, as well as helping to prevent the spread of HIV to partners.
- Diagnosed with a terminal disease, he has decided to forego life-extending treatments so he can focus on learning what he feels he does not yet know about the world.
- Like her two younger siblings who had died of the disease during the 1980s, she declined life-extending treatment.
- Given clear and convincing evidence of the patient's choices, hospitals may forgo life-extending treatment without having to go to court.
- However, an organ transplant may save the prison system substantial costs associated with dialysis and other life-extending treatments required by the prisoner with the failing organ.
- Countries in which this pattern has been seen are evidence of the pitfalls of failing to adapt prevention efforts once life-extending treatment becomes widely available.
- But surely most patients would rather get life-extending treatments than languish in neglect.
- That ruling put new pressure on individuals to make known their wishes about life-extending treatment, in language far more specific than the familiar "I wouldn't want to live like a vegetable."
- Andrew Wilson, Chief Executive of the Rarer Cancers Foundation, said: "We are concerned that nearly two hundred patients have been denied life-extending treatment, despite money going unspent."
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