Sentences with phrase «health committee said»

Senator Thomas Duane, ranking member of the Senate Health Committee said, «I applaud Governor Cuomo for putting forth such a qualified and distinguished medical professional to lead the Department of Health.
MPs on the Commons» health committee said they were «shocked» to have learned that unnecessary sections were taking place in order to get patients access a bed.
The Commons» health committee said «important concerns» needed to be addressed as two inquiries into cosmetic interventions and the government's reaction continued their work.
Senator David Carlucci, chair of the Mental Health Committee said: «Taking away the ability for a doctor to prescribe a drug for treatment is a prescription for failure.
The parliament health committee says Denmark plans to declassify being transgender as a mental illness.

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Maternal mortality review committees can play a key role in this process, public health experts say, by identifying pregnancy - related deaths that might otherwise be overlooked, analyzing the factors contributing to those deaths, and translating the lessons into policy changes.
WASHINGTON, Jan 11 - U.S. House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady said on Thursday getting rid of the so - called Cadillac tax on high - cost employer - provided health insurance could be part of the spending deal now under negotiation in Congress.
WASHINGTON, Jan 11 (Reuters)- U.S. House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady said on Thursday getting rid of the so - called Cadillac tax on high - cost employer - provided health insurance could be part of the spending deal now under negotiation in Congress.
He also also sits on multiple other committees which have a big say in health policy.
«Health ventures are adding tremendous value to the healthcare system today, creating the next generation of digital health technologies that will positively impact patient outcomes, decrease costs and increase efficiency,» says Patrick Blanshard, Founder and CEO, Sensory Technologies Inc. and member of the Innovation Partnership: Procurement by Co-Design advisory commHealth ventures are adding tremendous value to the healthcare system today, creating the next generation of digital health technologies that will positively impact patient outcomes, decrease costs and increase efficiency,» says Patrick Blanshard, Founder and CEO, Sensory Technologies Inc. and member of the Innovation Partnership: Procurement by Co-Design advisory commhealth technologies that will positively impact patient outcomes, decrease costs and increase efficiency,» says Patrick Blanshard, Founder and CEO, Sensory Technologies Inc. and member of the Innovation Partnership: Procurement by Co-Design advisory committee.
«The reality is these proposals prop up Obamacare instead of repealing it,» said Alexei Woltornist, spokesman for the Republican Study Committee, a large bloc of House conservatives that says the plan amounts to a taxpayer - funded giveaway to private health insurers.
Speaking during the debate, central bank governor Stournaras said secret witness testimonies implicating himself and his wife, who runs a communications and consultancy company specializing in the health sector, were lies, and called for the parliamentary investigative committee to be set up to look into all allegations.
The council said if ratified over the coming weeks, the process will conclude collective agreements for all four bargaining committees in health care, nursing, support services, and administrative professionals.
«Federal taxpayer subsidies are helping pay for over 1,000 health plans that cover abortion on demand, and [last week's] Supreme Court decision underscores that only Congress can put a stop to that,» said Carol Tobias, president of National Right to Life Committee (NRLC).
«It's disappointing that the Committee of Presidents of Medical Colleges have called for a discriminatory tax that evidence clearly shows will not improve public health whatsoever,» Mr. Parker said.
«Winning firms have demonstrated that they are able to keep workplace safety front and center, and the large number of applications for the award process shows that safety truly matters to IDFA's members,» said Dave Crowley, senior environmental health and safety director for HP Hood LLC and chair of IDFA's Environmental Worker Safety Committee.
Surprisingly, there isn't a league standard or rating system for shoulder pads, though league spokesman Brian McCarthy says this is an area that the Health and Safety committee is looking into.
«Annually, the NFHS Football Rules Committee has sought ways to better promote the health and physical welfare of the participants and cultivate the high ideals of good sportsmanship,» said Brad Cashman, executive director of the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association and chair of the NFHS Football Rules Committee.
«The committee wanted to make sure that players who were apparently injured were evaluated by a coach or an appropriate health - care professional,» said Mark Koski, NFHS director of sports, events and development and liaison to the Soccer Rules Ccommittee wanted to make sure that players who were apparently injured were evaluated by a coach or an appropriate health - care professional,» said Mark Koski, NFHS director of sports, events and development and liaison to the Soccer Rules CommitteeCommittee.
«Walter Willett, a physician and chairman of the department of nutrition at Harvard University's School of Public Health, calls the committee report «egregious,» saying it excludes at least six major studies linking dairy consumption to prostate cancer.
Carl Schlyter, Green Group, European Free Alliance (EFA), Vice Chair of ENVI Committee said: «Health claims on food products are there to help consumers to do healthier choices, not to mislead.
When I said forced, I meant this: «In 2011 the Oregon House Health Care Committee amended the direct - entry midwifery — «DEM» — law to require collection of information on planned place of birth and planned birth attendant on fetal - death and live - birth certificates starting in 2012.»
Or guess at the feeling in a nonjudgmental way, says pediatrician Barbara Howard, a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics» committee on psychosocial child and family health.
«The important concept here is that the adolescent brain is still developing and not yet fully mature,» says Andrew Garner, M.D., FAAP, member of the American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Psychosocial Aspects of Child and Family Health.
«Our pro-growth budget plan delivers on our promises to provide additional tax relief to overburdened families, seniors and businesses while supporting key investments in education, infrastructure, health care and other areas critical to the safety and well - being of New Yorkers,» said Cathy Young, the Senate Finance Committee chairwoman.
«A whole generation of young people in our cities will potentially have their health impaired by pollution before the government meets air quality safety standards,» committee chair Joan Walley MP said.
A report from the health committee published today said ministers had to face «uncomfortable questions» if they are to improve health and wellbeing.
Alhaji Benne, who is also the former Chairman of the National Hajj Committee, said developmental projects such as construction of roads, schools, health facilities, drainages, water among others are the priorities of the NDC government.
Spokesperson for the Senator Ahmed Makarfi - led caretaker committee, Dayo Adeyeye, in an interview on Wednesday said the health of the President and the attitude of his handlers had shown that the country «is now on auto pilot.»
Adam Hollis CIOB's Health and Safety Committee said «We applaud the HSE for tackling this serious issue, but we feel there are alternative ways to gather the information without developing a new set of standalone Regulations.
The Commons» Scottish affairs committee said evidence from Unite suggested claims of blacklisting of employees worried by issues like health and safety and their employment rights required rapid investigation.
The Ghana Health Service Council says it will soon constitute a committee to review the appointment of Dr. Thomas Anaba.
«Each year the waiting list for organ transplants grows longer, with nearly 10,000 New Yorkers currently awaiting a transplant in this state alone,» said Senate Health Committee Chairman Kemp Hannon.
Sen. Patty Ritchie, the deputy vice chair of the Senate Health Committee, said she did not expect to receive money for the post.
The chair of the Health Select Committee said she could not support the claim that the UK could get back # 350m per week from its EU budget contributions and spend the money on the health seHealth Select Committee said she could not support the claim that the UK could get back # 350m per week from its EU budget contributions and spend the money on the health sehealth service.
One of the seven senators involved in the stipend dustup, Patty Ritchie, said she would consider returning some of the $ 15,000 she was paid this year after being misidentified as the Health Committee chair.
This has been confirmed time and again: most recently by Europe's preeminent group of regulatory assessors at the European Medicines Agency Committee for Medicinal Products for Veterinary Use (CVMP), which says in its draft strategy on antimicrobials that: «it is recognized that the biggest driver of AMR in people is the use of antimicrobials in humans or human health
This is a morally reprehensible extension of big developers» attempt to put profits before people's lives,» said Joel Shufro of the New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health.
Senate Health Committee Chairman Kemp Hannon (R - Nassau County) did not rule out supporting the measure but said he needs more information about how the drug would be used and the impact it might have before deciding how to proceed.
Sarah Wollaston, Tory chair of the Health Select Committee, said the plan «puts the interests of the advertising industry ahead of the interests of children».
«The hospital industry has never liked the Health Department looking over their shoulder,» said Assembly Health Committee Chairman Richard Gottfried, who is fighting to get the audit funds restored.
Why should hospitals be willing to participate, said Assemblyman Richard Gottfried, who chairs the Health Committee, to public radio station WNYC.
The top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, California's Adam Schiff, said his colleagues are getting worried about the president's mental health — amplifying the growing concerns from the past week that Trump's head isn't fit for his job.
«The Assembly Health Committee had the opportunity to show leadership today by voting down physician - assisted suicide legislation,» said the Rev. Jason McGuire, the group's executive director.
«Our gratitude goes to Chairman Gottfried, Assemblywoman Paulin, the other sponsors of the bill, and the members of the Assembly Health Committee for this historic, first - ever approval of the Medical Aid in Dying Act, which would allow terminally ill, mentally competent, adult patients to self - administer prescribed medicines if their suffering becomes unbearable,» David Leven, the executive director of End of Life Choices New York, said in a statement.
Assemblyman Herman «Denny» Farrell, 85, said that on Sept. 5 he will resign the seat he's held the past 42 years, citing age, health, and the demands of the job as chairman of the Assembly Ways and Means Committee as key reasons for his decision.
With many Democrats already unhappy over the vote by McMahon (D - Staten Island / Brooklyn) against health - care reform, Democratic county committee member John Lavelle Jr. said it was «disturbing» to see the lawmaker's campaign staffer on Ms. Malliotakis» page, especially given the fact that Ms. Hyer - Spencer represents a swing district crucial to McMahon's re-election chances this fall.
«New Yorkers deserve better than to have their benefits taken away,» said Charlene Obernauer, executive director of the Committee for Occupational Safety and Health, an organization fighting the changes as proposed.
Senate Health Committee Chair Kemp Hannon said, «Each year the wait list for organ transplants grows longer, with nearly 10,000 New Yorkers currently awaiting transplant.
The Commons» environmental audit committee (EAC), publishing a report on the issue today, said the number of health problems and deaths is a «national scandal».
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