Sentences with phrase «health director said»

The Deputy Health Director said although the new development in the Eastern Region is not surprising «our worry is the strain that we are seeing presently.»

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«This is an extremely generous benefit, and while it's fantastic for the women who work there, I don't know how feasible it is going to be for the majority of industries to do something to this extent,» said Alina Salganicoff, vice-president and director of women's health policy for Kaiser Family Foundation, a non-profit that researches health care issues.

«That increase represents money the U.S. is just throwing away — that's crowding out the funding on everything from health care to the military,» says Marc Goldwein, the CRFB's senior policy director.

«This has enormous promise in changing the way we do mental health care as well as medical care,» says David Ahern, director of behavioral informatics and e-health at Boston's Brigham and Women's Hospital.

New Jersey — a wealthy, educated state with ready access to world - class health care in Philadelphia and New York City — has «better access to higher - quality information that lets us be more complete» in screening, Walter Zahorodny, a New Jersey Medical School professor and director of the New Jersey Autism Study, said in a conference call about the findings.

The reports, along with earlier research show that current limits for mobile phone radiation, «remain acceptable for protecting the public health,» Jeffrey Shuren, director of the FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health, said in an emailed stathealth,» Jeffrey Shuren, director of the FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health, said in an emailed statHealth, said in an emailed statement.

«With an HSA, money goes in tax - free, builds up tax - free and, as long as it is pulled out for a qualified medical expense, comes out tax - free,» said Paul Fronstin, director of health research at the Employee Benefit Research Institute.

«We've found that we've been able to spread our wings and do what's best, while still constantly checking in with each other,» says Giancarlo, who, in addition to being CFO and director of marketing, also handles health and safety, and risk management.

All young people can do is base their options on what the current health - care rules are today, said Carolyn McClanahan, both a certified financial planner and an M.D. «The number one thing young people need to do is continue to scream at the politicians to get some good health legislative policy in place,» said McClanahan, founder and director of financial planning at Life Planning Partners.

The incoming director of WA's premier medical research body says he wants better integrate it with other health organisations.

«Education and health systems are already overloaded,» said Steven Camarota, director of research at the conservative Center for Immigration Studies.

«We know that guests are increasingly seeking plant - based proteins for personal health reasons and / or to reduce their environmental impact,» said Sara Burnett, Panera's director of wellness and food policy, in the release.

«What they're asking employers to do, among other things, is look at your risk factors and see where your problems are,» says Nellie Brown, the director of Workplace Health & Safety Programs at Cornell University's school of Industrial Labor Relations.

The company has also been bulking up its board: Obama's one - time Health and Human Services secretary Kathleen Sebelius, marketing consultant and philanthropist Lynne Benioff (who is an investor in Hampton Creek along with her husband, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff), and co-founder of artificial intelligence company DeepMind Mustafa Suleyman have joined as directors, Tetrick says.

Bob Gardner, director of policy at the Wellesley Institute, says duplication is always a danger and that «unfortunately, health reform has a long and not so glorious history of that.»

«Consumers obviously want more transparency around pricing, now that they're dealing with these huge deductibles,» says Trine Tsouderos, a director of PwC's Health Research Institute.

«One way to look at it, is just to think about functions,» said Trine Tsouderos, PwC's Health Research Institute director.

Dan Caldwell, executive director of Concerned Veterans for America, said in a statement that Shulkin «ultimately became a distraction from the important task of improving health care for our veterans.»

Large companies «need to attract and retain employees and they'd be at a competitive disadvantage if they stopped offering health benefits,» said William Kramer, executive director for national health policy for the Pacific Business Group on Hhealth benefits,» said William Kramer, executive director for national health policy for the Pacific Business Group on Hhealth policy for the Pacific Business Group on HealthHealth.

«These new figures are a wake - up call for all countries to re-think their approaches to mental health and to treat it with the urgency it deserves,» Margaret Chan, the WHO's director - general, said in a statement.

Poor health can be expensive too, and stress makes people less productive at work, which causes other problems, said Joshua Riff, Medical Director at Target Corporation, at the Harvard stress forum.

«We focus so much on the financial aspects of planning for retirement, but we do relatively little to prepare ourselves from a health perspective,» said Catherine Collinson, executive director of the Aegon Center for Longevity and Retirement.

«This is an important issue to study because mental health problems and social isolation are at epidemic levels among young adults,» lead author Brian Primack, M.D., Ph.D., director of Pitt's Center for Research on media, technology and health said in a statement.

«This system contains everything a consumer needs to better manage their health and fitness,» said Wolfgang Muller, the executive director of connected products at HTC, in a statement.

I think it will be a problem eventually,» said Brian Carter, a director focused on personal and population health at Cerner, an electronic medical record vendor that is integrated with HealthKit.

«We have overpromised and under — delivered,» says Brennan Spiegel, a physician and director of health services research at the Cedars - Sinai health system.

Edward Garden will replace Robert Lane, who is retiring due to health reasons after a dozen years as a director, GE said in a statement.

Still, buying a health - care company for its own employees» benefit «would be a terrible reason, because you paid for the value of Humana upfront when you purchased them,» said Craig Garthwaite, director of the Health Enterprise Management Program at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Managhealth - care company for its own employees» benefit «would be a terrible reason, because you paid for the value of Humana upfront when you purchased them,» said Craig Garthwaite, director of the Health Enterprise Management Program at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of ManagHealth Enterprise Management Program at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management.

At the time, the WHO's director general, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said it was «completely unacceptable that half the world still lacks coverage for the most essential health services.»

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Health and obesity issues weren't on their agendas,» said Sam Kass, a chef and former executive director of «Let's Move!»

Endeavour managing director Garry Garside said the company was established to provide health care practitioners with equity participation at a seed level as opposed to outright business acquisition and would secure improved patient care through better integration of services.

The emergency appendectomy — that wicked, temporarily debilitating, and costly medical procedure performed on 320,000 Americans each year — it turns out, in most cases, is completely unnecessary said David Agus, Director of the University of Southern California's Center for Applied Molecular Medicine speaking at Fortune's Brainstorm Health conference in San Diego on Tuesday.

What it's like: Angelo Fefekos, who recently became Director of Quality Assurance at Markham, Ont. - based MedReleaf Corp. and previously managed a lab at Toronto's Mount Sinai Hospital says the work of a health - sector manager requires making «tough yes - or - no decisions» to ensure the best delivery of laboratory services.

«There's a broad transformation within health care that can happen — not where a startup becomes Apple, but where startups work with big health care institutions and providers to transform how they deliver care,» says Jonathan Gruber, an MIT economist, former adviser to Barack Obama and Mitt Romney, and director of the health care program at the National Bureau of Economic Research.

Health insurer Aetna Inc expects approval of the Portola drug to gradually increase use of Xarelto and Eliquis, said Edmund Pezalla, Aetna's national medical director for pharmaceutical policy and strategy.

«The Spring Makeover Events allow customers and employees the opportunity to donate directly to the organizations that make a difference to women's health,» said Lisa Gibbs, Director, Community Investment, Shoppers Drug Mart.

«We ignore whatever the daily news is, whether it's the latest twist in the health - care legislation or the latest blip from the Federal Reserve,» said Roger Lowenstein, one of Sequoia's outside directors and the author of a book on Buffett.

«The challenges to our health care system are threatening to have real consequences for millions of Americans,» said Peter V. Lee, executive director of Covered California.

Five of the victims are in critical condition, said Benny Menendez, chief medical director at the Emergency Department of Broward Health North.

«MaRS is looking forward to working with the new Office of the Chief Health Innovation Strategist on implementing these recommendations,» said Dr. Zayna Khayat, lead of MaRS Health and director of the MaRS EXCITE program that was referenced in the OHIC report.

«I am honoured to join MaRS, and look forward to building Canada's international leadership in health innovation,» said Dianne Carmichael, Managing Director, Health Venture Services,health innovation,» said Dianne Carmichael, Managing Director, Health Venture Services,Health Venture Services, MaRS.

«MaRS is dedicated to strengthening our ability to commercialize the substantial public investment in academic research to benefit the health and economic future of Canadians,» said Dr. John Evans, Chair of the MaRS Board of Directors.

«It is critical to strengthen our ability to commercialize the substantial public investment in academic research to benefit the health and economic future of Canadians,» said Dr. John Evans, Chair of the MaRS Board of Directors.

«The Hacking Health Accelerator is brought to life by entrepreneurs, investors and actors deeply motivated to contribute to healthcare innovation, and to catalyzing the whole community to achieve this mission,» said Michael Mahon, Director, Strategic Investments & Partnerships at BDC Capital.

The director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently said, «Obesity, and with it diabetes, are the only major health problems that are getting worse in this country, and they are getting worse rapidly.»

Jonny Baker, director of Church Mission Society's mission pioneer programme, said it's initiatives like this that will determine the future health of the Church.

What he had to say, or did not have to say, takes on increased importance because, since 1988, he has been Associate Director of the National Institutes of Health and in charge of the Human Genome Project.

Dr. Stephen Keener, Mecklenburg County medical director, said the quarantine is just a preventative measure: «Quarantine is a public health measure to protect the public that requires healthy people who were exposed to a disease to be prevented from contact with others until it is certain that they are not infected».

«Workers of all ages are good for business and these finalists are proof positive that creating a work environment that values older workers pays off big time,» says Ruth Finkelstein, director of the Age Smart Employer Awards program and Associate Director of the Robert N. Butler Columbia Aging Center at the Mailman School of Publicdirector of the Age Smart Employer Awards program and Associate Director of the Robert N. Butler Columbia Aging Center at the Mailman School of PublicDirector of the Robert N. Butler Columbia Aging Center at the Mailman School of Public Health.