Example sentences of "the [noun] to patients " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE charity Live Music Now , inspired by famous violinist Yehudi Menuhin , sent a young musician to play the harp to patients at two Darlington hospitals . |
| 2 | Although the risks to patients are small , not surprisingly , some visiting Dr Lusman 's surgery were anxious . |
| 3 | The whole concept of fundholding is to move the purchasing power to the closest point of delivery of the service to patients . |
| 4 | These meetings focused on services provided and on quality issues with a view to modifying contracts to improve the service to patients . |
| 5 | Some juniors complain that partial shifts have been introduced to cut costs rather than improve the service to patients and reduce doctors ' workload . |
| 6 | This bill will give much more autonomy to those people who are delivering the care to patients on the ground , ’ he said . |
| 7 | In the letter to patients the doctors write : ‘ It is our belief that health boards and fund holding general practitioners will find that they are , like anyone else in the health service , short of money and that they may be reluctant to purchase [ these services ] on behalf of their patients . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Only a handful may have had a minor invasive procedure , ’ said Dr Peter Povey , Bolton 's director of public health , adding the risk to patients was negligible . |
| 9 | ‘ We stress again that the risk to patients is minimal and there is no evidence that a patient has ever been infected with HIV from a doctor , ’ said Mr Sutherland . |
| 10 | But he stressed that the risk to patients was negligible . |
| 11 | Among the benefits to patients that will be derived from trust status for south Ayrshire , I envisage the improved use of facilities , mainly theatres , enhancing cost-effectiveness , increasing throughput and reducing waiting times , upgrading the facilities at Ballochmyle and Biggart , as well as investment , for example , in a CAT scanner and a short-stay surgical unit , and perhaps in the longer-term investment in phase 2 being brought forward . |
| 12 | Under the heading , ’ Other Benefits ’ — uncosted — it said : ’ The further benefits from Nurse Prescribing are the benefits to patients of faster access to some prescription items and the benefits they will derive from additional items prescribed for them by District Nurses and Health Visitors . ’ |
| 13 | He claimed that his governing body , the UK Central Council for Nurses and Midwives , recommended that at least two nurses gave out the drugs to patients . |
| 14 | Does the Eastern Board have no appreciation of the value to patients of the specialist knowledge and concentrated experience ? |