Sentences with phrase «health reform process»

This would also help to distinguish your government from the Abbott Government, who are remembered for their destruction of a national health reform process that had taken years of work and represented a significant investment of resources.

The commitment to achieve Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health equality within a generation, and the approach to this set out in the Close the Gap Statement of Intent, must be embedded in all current and future health reform processes.

Not exact matches

The Christian response to health care reform is to show deference, self - control, and a continued commitment to serving the poor and the sick, regardless of whether the government helps or hurts the process.

Senate Republicans are touting on Thursday a package of measures designed to ease burdnes on business, ranging from reforms to the state's regulatory process to providing relief for small businesses facing high health - care costs.

Spitzer also took issue with Cuomo's strategy of putting health care players with a vested interest onto the redesign team that hashed out a Medicaid reform plan — and protected themselves in the process.

As we made these critical reforms, we also streamlined public program eligibility processes to ensure that eligible uninsured New Yorkers could get the health care services they need.

«We are committed to providing the best constructive recommendations for improving our health system through the Medicaid reform process.

David Cameron is getting closer to abandoning Andrew Lansley's NHS reforms, according to reports - and could be prepared to lose his health secretary in the process.

(CNN)- As President Obama gets set to address a joint - session of Congress on the issue of health care reform Wednesday night, former President Clinton says it's time to forget about the Republican Party's role in the process entirely.

«The Cuomo administration has told us they're interested in exploring the issue as part of the Medicaid reform process, which has been their main vehicle for making new investments in housing for people with chronic health issues,» Barry said.

Let me point to 10 things that I sketched out this morning: too much money spent on administration and bureaucracy and not enough on front - line patient care; too little patient - centric information to inform decision making; too little innovation; too little clinical input into decision making; too much inertia and hostility to reform, as we have seen today; too much process - driven target culture distorting clinical decision making; falling productivity; poor outcomes across a range of clinical indicators; too often, weak commissioning of servicing; and widening health inequalities in the past 10 years, in addition to the scandals that occurred in Staffordshire and Kent.

Part of that process has seen the departure of Ms Kennedy, Liverpool Wavertree MP, who has quit the government before - as health minister in 2006 over NHS reforms.

«This bill represents only the first step of a long process of health care reform and it is not at all clear what the final form will look like.

Katko acknowledged that Thursday's vote is «the first step of a long process of health care reform.»

During this process, it is critical that policymakers consider the potential public health implications of these tax reforms.»

The long and divisive fight over U.S. health care reform exposed basic weaknesses in the processes of governance.

«CIHR embarked on the reform of its open funding programs and peer review process to improve the sustainability of our health research system, the transparency and fairness of our granting processes, and the quality and impact of the research supported by federal investments,» he wrote.

While there's still a «very steep learning curve,» Auerbach writes, «Health care reform is working in our state [with] continual involvement of public health officials and practitioners in the process.&Health care reform is working in our state [with] continual involvement of public health officials and practitioners in the process.&health officials and practitioners in the process.»

On July 13, approximately fifty practicing scientists met with Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) President Alain Beaudet to discuss reforms to the grantsmaking process, the problems they caused, and the scientific community's subsequent crisis of confidence in the integrity of the process.

This law provides a boost in funding for NIH (which includes $ 1.8 billion for the cancer moonshot initiative), changes to the drug approval process through the FDA, and ambitious mental health reform.

Her goal is to use her school nursing expertise and education in assisting with the national agenda and national policy to shift the juvenile justice process from a punitive reform to one that includes a focus on physical / behavioral health and family engagement.

Major studies in process include Social Security reform, individual investment education and results, health insurance coverage, health policy reform, and pension design and investment trends.

In the California Assembly, Mr. Williams focuses on reforming the state budget process to ensure that California children have access to a world - class education, repairing the state's dysfunctional health - care system, and protecting the environment, primarily through reducing California's's reliance on oil and coal.

What's most disturbing is the AFP's willingness to use blatant falsehoods to stir the passions of its genuinely angry base of tea partiers — again, that's sort of what the AFP has come to be known for, I suppose, with its gross distortion of facts during the health care reform process.

As The New Yorker explained in an excellent piece on health - care reform, you can't simply shut down a massive system for months on end while re-engineering it; successful change has to be operational, piecemeal, and based on existing systems and processes.

This includes ensuring Indigenous participation and engagement in governance and water management reform processes and strategies to improve the health of the river and wetlands in the Murray - Darling River Basin, as well as mitigating the impacts of climate change on the Basin.

Before the election, Bill Shorten and co promised to establish a permanent Australian Healthcare Reform Commission to work with all levels of government to ensure a continuing process of health rReform Commission to work with all levels of government to ensure a continuing process of health reformreform.

There are a range of mental health and related reforms occurring which will all impact each other, and there doesn't appear to be a process of ensuring that any crossover is considered.

Community Mental Health Australia's (CMHA) Federal Pre-budget submission outlines six key actions which should be included in the 2017 - 18 Federal Budget to address issues in the reform process.

The reforms include a single assessment process and an integrated education, health and care plan.

Health reform is on the agenda in Canberra with the Federal Government in the process of developing the 2017/18 Federal Budget and Labor signalling a major review of its policies via its Hea... Read more

«He was a strong advocate for consumer - driven health reforms and had particular expertise in Citizens» Juries, a process for enabling consumers to determine priorities for health funding.

«RANZCR has committed to the Medicare review and other government reform processes in good faith, but the lack of consultation with medical and health organisations about the extent and nature of these cuts is a breach of trust.»

Health reform is on the agenda in Canberra with the Federal Government in the process of developing the 2017/18 Federal Budget and Labor signalling a major review of its policies via its Health Policy Summit, to be held tomorrow.

Others talked about their concerns at being left off the agenda (rare disease care, broader role for pharmacists, oral health, rehabilitation under the NDIS), being left out of reform discussions (nurses) or «ambushed» in a rapidly evolving reform process (aged care, pathology).

His summary of the mental health session was both poignant and a warning on the big gap between intent and political reality, saying mental health advocates had come to the summit with an agreed agenda, «no jockeying», but still waiting for action on a reform process that had taken years.

In late 1995, as part of a reform process, youth health services across Adelaide became incorporated into community health services in their respective regions.

A number of other health system reform processes and inquiries have also commenced at the same time the NHHRP is undertaking its task.

The activities of the Close the Gap Steering Committee for Indigenous Health Equality took place against an unfolding background of multiple (and often overlapping) processes to reform the Australian health system and inter-governmental relationHealth Equality took place against an unfolding background of multiple (and often overlapping) processes to reform the Australian health system and inter-governmental relationhealth system and inter-governmental relationships.

[45] The Steering Committee welcome the fact that the discussion paper released by the review team as the basis of its consultation process Improving Maternity Services in Australia was developed with reference to the Framework for Implementation of Primary Maternity Services in Australia, which in turn endorsed a guiding set of principles in relation to reform of the delivery of maternity services including: «working to reduce the health inequalities faced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mothers and babies».

To this were invited key Australian government officials, including those from the health sectors and those active in the COAG and other reform processes.