Sentences with phrase «for years health»

For years health officials have thrown money at ways to prevent young children from dying, with little global data on effectiveness.

Nutrition experts have known for years the health benefits of fresh avocados, and today the FDA is making it official.

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His market, the New York tri-state area, already has in place many of the provisions included in the health - care overhaul, including a provision that dependent under the age of 30 need be eligible for family coverage, and he's seen rates continue to rise over recent years, making him skeptical of the plan's ability to hold costs down for small businesses.

About 69 million employees in the U.S. say they miss work because of health problems every year, which reduces economic output by $ 260 billion per year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The approval time for products with health claims can be as along as three years in Canada, much slower than the FOSHU regulatory system in Japan or similar setups in Europe.

A few years ago my mother considered filing for a patent on a health product to solve a problem she often saw with her elderly patients.

This unit of the company targets news verticals such as energy and health, and sells newsletters and other coverage for which some government clients spend upwards of $ 10,000 a year.

These missed appointments can lead to poor health outcomes, increased emergency department visits and hospitalizations, and lost revenue for health systems — as much as $ 150 billion in the US every year, according to Health Management Technhealth outcomes, increased emergency department visits and hospitalizations, and lost revenue for health systems — as much as $ 150 billion in the US every year, according to Health Management Technhealth systems — as much as $ 150 billion in the US every year, according to Health Management TechnHealth Management Technology.

The health - care situation for small business employees has been bleak in recent years.

While tech IPOs are at their lowest number since 2008, health care, including biotech, is one of the hottest sectors of the year for number of filings, per Renaissance Capital's third quarter report.

Baxter International CEO José Almeida is riding two years of soaring profits into new ventures for the health care company.

He added that, in Singapore, some indicators of Chinese New Year spending that give him signals for the health of the economy are the demand for gift baskets and hampers and the queues for bakkwa — a sweet barbecued pork jerky in Singapore which sells for about $ 38 (S$ 50) per kilogram, and gets more expensive the closer it gets to the actual holiday.

Cash flow from operations — a key metric of financial health in the oil industry — came in at $ 7.4 billion for the quarter, matching the year - earlier period.

For the past five years, venture capital firms have pumped 25 percent to 100 percent more than they've raised into a diverse array of investments, including clean energy technology, health care, and pharmaceuticals.

And yes, the shimmery, glimmery cranberry sauce I crave each November for precisely two meals a year — Thanksgiving dinner and the ritual post-Thanksgiving 10 p.m. white bread - turkey - cranberry sandwich — is composed of things that are almost surely antithetical to human health: Two of the four ingredients on most of the cans I've seen are high - fructose corn syrup and (plain old standard) corn syrup.

In a year that saw a terrible Ebola pandemic in Africa and the resurgence of Legionnaire's disease in New York, it's small wonder that life sciences and health - care companies are also leading the way for initial public offerings.

Over the past few years, CGI has come in for some unflattering headlines — it built the Obamacare health - care registration website that had an infamously rocky start — but that doesn't seem to have harmed its growth.

The two CEOs hope that the changes resulting from the merger will be implemented over the next couple of years, creating a «dramatic change» for consumers in which the store will be «not just about products, but also service offerings that can help people on their path to better health.»

U.S. health insurer Aetna, which has agreed to be bought by CVS Health, reported a better - than - expected first - quarter profit on Tuesday as an adjustment for low healthcare spending late last year offset a rise in flu - related health insurer Aetna, which has agreed to be bought by CVS Health, reported a better - than - expected first - quarter profit on Tuesday as an adjustment for low healthcare spending late last year offset a rise in flu - related Health, reported a better - than - expected first - quarter profit on Tuesday as an adjustment for low healthcare spending late last year offset a rise in flu - related costs.

Alibaba plans to invest $ 15 billion in AI - related technologies over the next three years and has launched AI cloud services for health care and manufacturing.

You can take advantage of this by enrolling in a high - deductible healthcare plan where you're eligible to use a Health Savings Account — an investment vehicle where you can park thousands of pre-tax dollars every year ($ 3,350 for individuals and $ 6,750 for families).

According to data from the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), a branch of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the life expectancy for a baby born in 2016 fell to 78.6 years, which is a small but statistically significant decline of 0.1 percent.

Recent research has looked into the health consequences of that mismatch, tracking a group of study subjects for more than six years.

23andMe won a landmark FDA authorization last year to market DTC genetic health risk reports for 10 conditions, including Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.

The last thing he wants is to have to spend the next few years publicly defending legislation that takes away health insurance from tens of millions of Americans and raises the premiums for tens of millions more (whether he believes in the merits of that legislation or not).

Wesfarmers has reported direct community investment of $ 44.6 million for the 2013 - 14 financial year, with social welfare and health the largest areas of expenditure.

For years, Esperanza Community Housing has been fighting to permanently close the nearby AllenCo Energy drilling site, which community members say has contributed to various health problems.

By 2026, 22 million fewer Americans would have health coverage and enrollment in the Medicaid safety net program for the poor «would fall by about 16 percent and an estimated 49 million people would be uninsured, compared with 28 million who would lack insurance that year under current law.»

The situation is analogous to health care policy in the years before Obamacare, when, in the absence of a federal consensus, Massachusetts pioneered its own law aimed at reforming health insurance (which later became a model for the Affordable Care Act).

In an essay for the New England Journal of Medicine some seven years ago, the eminent management scholar Michael Porter famously asked, «What Is Value in Health Care?»

As horrific as the tolls from Hurricanes Katrina and Sandy — or those from the tsunamis in Japan (2011) and the Indian Ocean (2004)-- were, Galea reveals how the social context in each affected region transformed the population's health, in ways good and bad, for years afterward.

The Times» foray into meal kits follows Men's Health, which partnered with Chef'd for a similar deal last year, and Real Simple and Cooking Light, which partnered with Plated in 2014.

Because so many entrepreneurs devote themselves to their businesses and end up neglecting health, here are five wholesome habits to swap in for the New Year.

For years QHR Technologies (recently acquired by Loblaw Cos.» Shoppers Drug Mart) and Telus Health (a division of the telecom) fought tooth and nail to get health authorities to digitize patients» medical records using their respective syHealth (a division of the telecom) fought tooth and nail to get health authorities to digitize patients» medical records using their respective syhealth authorities to digitize patients» medical records using their respective systems.

For comparison, the world's largest health - care consumer, the U.S., splashed $ 466.6 billion in 2017 and Japan spent $ 84.8 billion in the same year.

Look for this health combine in the coming year or two to absorb one or more physicians groups, and maybe enrich CVS's in - store «Minute Clinics» with an independent network of neighborhood walk - in centers as well.

«Last night's death of the health bill is an unmitigated disaster for Trump, who said last year that it would be easy to replace Obamacare with «something terrific,»» Valliere wrote in a note to clients on Tuesday.

U.S. federal health regulators have proposed banning Theranos Inc. founder Elizabeth Holmes from the blood - testing business for at least two years after determining that the company failed to fix deficiencies at its California laboratory, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.

It's often the case that brand health is a leading business indicator for marketers, but BRP's showing in this year's survey might just be behind the game.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the smoke - free policy will save housing agencies $ 153 million every year in repairs, preventable fires and health care costs.

For example, a health care employer hiring a social media strategist may require the candidate to have a certain number of years in the health care industry.

The lack of a dramatic year - over-year increase in health insurance monthly premiums is a good thing for anyone considering a move to the District.

If you just look at loan growth, which is one of the major indicators of a bank's health, Canadian Western Bank has seen its loans grow by about 7 % year - to - date, compared to between 1.1 % and 6.2 % for the biggest six banks.

With $ 40 million in initial capital from Khosla Ventures, General Catalyst, and others, Kushner and his team incubated Oscar within Thrive and had a finished product in October of last year, in time to start accepting enrollments on the New York Health Insurance Exchange (the marketplace for health insurance under the Affordable CareHealth Insurance Exchange (the marketplace for health insurance under the Affordable Carehealth insurance under the Affordable Care Act).

The slice of patients above the age of 60 consumes about 85 % of the drugs and devices and diagnostics out there,» says Justin Stephenson, senior life sciences analyst at Vancouver - based independent investment dealer Haywood Securities Inc. «That is only going to get significantly bigger in the western world, which is the main market for Canadian health - care products in the next five to 10 years.

For years, private health - care providers have been operating under the radar in Canada.

It's the biggest health reform legislation passed by Congress since Obamacare and has galvanized a similarly motley crew of industries and lobbying outfits — including big pharma (the legislation's most ardent proponent), patient advocacy groups, mental health organizations, and medical researchers — who fought for its passage over the last three years.

In other corporate earning reports, the Swiss health care firm Roche announced a 5 percent rise in its core operating profit for last year.

In the past couple of years, Sanders has voted against the Keystone XL Pipeline, vetoed by the president in March, as well as for bills that would have prohibited corporate interference with women's health care and increased environmental standards for damaged national infrastructure.

After three months, employees qualify for free health care, provided by a full - time nurse and a part - time doctor at the plantation's infirmary, along with 15 paid vacation days a year.