Sentences with phrase «health system level»

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Farrington points to Canada's health care system and «impressively low level» of income inequality as factors that placed it in the top 10.

Successful companies will also have a hefty reference from a very influential customer — the $ 50 - billion Ontario health system, which buys the technology at a system level if regulators deem it to be sufficiently effective and economical.

EHR INTEROPERABILITY TO PLAY A BIG ROLE IN AURORA - ADVOCATE MERGER: A potential merger between Advocate Health Care and Aurora Health Care would likely involve some level of integration of the three separate electronic health record (EHR) systems, according to FierceHealtHealth Care and Aurora Health Care would likely involve some level of integration of the three separate electronic health record (EHR) systems, according to FierceHealtHealth Care would likely involve some level of integration of the three separate electronic health record (EHR) systems, according to FierceHealthealth record (EHR) systems, according to FierceHealthcare.

Shulkin's job of overseeing the nation's biggest integrated health - care system was widely considered to be hanging by a thread, along with that of other high - level officials in the Trump administration.

Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.

High levels of stress and anxiety have significant physical effects on our bodies, such as stomach pain, muscle tension, chronic pain, headaches, weakened immune systems and the development of other mental health disorders.

This is because the modulation of hormone production.Your mood, skin glow, sleep quality, and energy levels are all related to the health of your digestive system and a balanced hormone production.

This grain's health benefits include managing blood - sugar levels, maintaining weight, preventing colon disease, strengthening bones, improving the immune system, and supporting those with celiac related diseases.

If you really want to take your gut health to the next level, my Supercharge Your Gut print book and Supercharge Your Gut online program work by nurturing the digestive system two days a week, helping to harness a balanced environment within the gut.

I have seen warnings and heard of negative health outcomes in regards to killing off candida for people who have high levels of mercury in their systems.

The system categorises the four key nutrients most associated with public health issues — fat, saturated fat, sugars and salt — as high, medium or low compared to the recommended level of intake of these nutrients.

The addition of goji berries kicks the nutrient density of this dessert up to a whole other level, great for the immune system and overall health.

Red peppers in particular contain high levels of the powerful antioxidant beta carotene, thought to support eye and circulatory system health and help protect against some forms of cancer.

Following a ketogenic diet has been effectively shown to improve cardiovascular health, regulate the endocrine system, stabilize blood glucose levels, support weight loss, improve insulin sensitivity in people with type - 2 diabetes and even treat neurological dysfunction (8, 9).

besides its many other health benefits, buckwheat contains significantly high levels of zinc which helps to strengthen the immune system, copper, and manganese.

SomaDetect said the system showed promising results detecting progesterone levels, trace antibiotics residues, protein, fat, and other milk quality and cow health indicators in real time on working dairy farms.

If you select a grass - fed whey concentrate, the other components of whey will actually help to lower your cholesterol levels and improve the health of your cardiovascular system — despite the fact that it contains more fat.

They include: high levels of degraded soils; reductions in irrigation quotas to restore the health of the Murray - Darling system; the re-forestation of some agricultural land to meet emissions reductions targets; the impacts of peak oil, such as the diversion of food crops into feed - stock for biofuels; and the price and crop yield implications of peak phosphorous, given Australia's dependence on imported fertilisers.

Public health experts developed the traffic light system in the UK in 2006 in an effort to help combat rising levels of obesity and diseases such as heart disease, stroke and diabetes.

• Lower glycemic level than white or brown sugar • More sustainable and better tasting than white or brown sugar • More nutritious than white and brown sugar, due to potassium, magnesium, zinc, iron, phophorous, nitrogen and sodium • The nutrients are known to help: — prevent cardiovascular disease — increase brain and kidney function — aid blood health — aid the nervous system — aid the immune system

Asked why she's speaking, Dr. Sarahn Wheeler says, «Disparities plague the health care system on multiple levels.

To investigate the effect of various parenting styles on kids» health, researchers at the University of Oregon examined saliva samples of 102 children who had an average age of 9 to look for levels of C - reactive protein, which measures general inflammation in the body, and secretory immunoglobulin A, which measures immune system activation.

Key themes are: a) The impact of maternal health policy at a health system and service delivery level, and on health outcomes and users» experiences b) The social and organisational implications of the translation of innovative health technologies into health care.

Alaska's Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Competency System encompasses multiple disciples and levels of service delivery including promotion, prevention, early intervention and treatment.

Recognizes the importance of continuing education and training and demonstrates commitment by professionals from across systems to provide services promoting infant mental health with a high level of integrity.

Prenatal vitamins also have nice side effects for a mom, including strengthening and improving nail health and growth, making hair grow thicker and faster, and boosting mom's immune system and energy levels.

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For breastfeeding practices to improve, there needs to be support at every level: supportive frameworks should exist within public policy, law, the health - care system, communities, families and friends.

It is intended that the experiences presented here will help policy makers, programme planners, and health professionals in the essential and challenging task of translating knowledge into action at all levels: the health system, the community and civil society at large.

Since then, research, professional guidelines, state — wide health care directives, hospital systems, health care quality improvement initiatives, and federal and state - level maternity care legislation have identified many aspects of the MFCI and the Ten Steps of the Mother - Friendly Childbirth Initiative as key factors to improving maternal - infant health outcomes.

Although national and regional organizations can take the lead in setting the agenda regarding the safe prevention of primary cesarean delivery, such an agenda will need to be prioritized at the level of practices, hospitals, health care systems, and, of course, patients.

This has included curriculum development, training for health care workers at clinic and community levels, enhancing reporting and surveillance systems, monitoring and evaluation, and supportive supervision, including novel methods for peer support.

This requires national policies and guidelines and strong leadership at country - level to prioritize the strengthening of health systems.

Reacting to Mrs. Saraki Keynote address, Minister of State for Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire said: «Nigeria loses up to $ 1bn every year to medical tourism, as a result of the loss of faith in our medical system, at various levels.

Other policies can be highly local, for example, health coverage could easily be done on a state or even county level without an easy way for the policies to be circumvented - sure, people can move to a different state / county but what counts as a policy in this case is the obligation residents have to pay in to the system and what their benefits are from it, so moving from state to state would not subvert the policies, it just changes the number of people subject to these policies.

«I told the Secretary that the health care system in New York is undergoing a rapid transformation, and that these funds — up to $ 10 billion — would ensure that New Yorkers continue to have access to a top - notch level of health care.

The proposal would also require water systems to notify the state and property owners if test results show levels for contaminants above «notification levels» established by the health commissioner.

The state Department of Health worked closely with the water systems during the fall to monitor levels of the cyanotoxins every day for three weeks to assure that they did not exceed EPA's health advisory levels for young children and people with pre-existing health proHealth worked closely with the water systems during the fall to monitor levels of the cyanotoxins every day for three weeks to assure that they did not exceed EPA's health advisory levels for young children and people with pre-existing health prohealth advisory levels for young children and people with pre-existing health prohealth problems.

As a precaution, Mohawk Valley Health Systems officials announced new visiting guidelines for the Level II Special Care Nursery at the St. Luke's Campus of the Mohawk Valley Health System.

«There's a «Q and A» where it says are health effects expected given the PFOA levels found in Hoosick Falls» public water system and the answer to that sentence is a one - word sentence: «No,» Gottfried said.

The county's transit system, mental health services and employee pension plan are subjects drawing the most debate at the county level and Holloway will have to deal with that during his time as acting county executive.

Pownal's Fire District Number Two system had been contaminated with slightly elevated levels of PFOA, an industrial chemical linked to ill health effects including cancer.

The Health Department, which conducted the testing, later told him that he had PFOA in his system at a level of 186 parts per billion.

Cox says the new two - day APD training for officers includes a remedial on implicit bias: how unconscious attitudes and beliefs can affect the everyday judgment and decision - making of police officers, who will now learn how to cast those old measures of character aside and use their discretion to divert low - level offenders from the criminal justice system into coordinated, managed, health - based services.

«The EPA must provide clearer guidance about when a water system should be taken offline — or when bottled water should be provided — in the case of an exceedance of a maximum contaminant level or a non-binding health advisory level,» they wrote.

While the Rockland County Commissioner of Health Dr. Patricia Ruppert stated that measurements did not reach levels that represent a public health concern, turbidity can interfere with disinfection and provide a medium for microbial growth; may indicate the presence of disease causing organisms; and those dynamics can have effects on health, particularly those with compromised immune syHealth Dr. Patricia Ruppert stated that measurements did not reach levels that represent a public health concern, turbidity can interfere with disinfection and provide a medium for microbial growth; may indicate the presence of disease causing organisms; and those dynamics can have effects on health, particularly those with compromised immune syhealth concern, turbidity can interfere with disinfection and provide a medium for microbial growth; may indicate the presence of disease causing organisms; and those dynamics can have effects on health, particularly those with compromised immune syhealth, particularly those with compromised immune systems.

We have now been able to show that both over - and underactivity in the stress system, with corresponding elevated or reduced cortisol levels, can impair mental health in terms of depression and poor quality of life in these patients,» says Martin Maripuu, a PhD student at the Department of Clinical Sciences, Psychiatry Unit Umeå University and physician at the psychiatric clinic, Östersund Hospital.

The levels pertain to financial resources of a country or region, as well as the development of its health system — including personnel, infrastructure and access to services.

The largest urban health systems, which serve as safety nets for large patient populations with lower socioeconomic status and greater likelihood to speak English as a second language, do worse on government patient satisfaction scores than smaller, non-urban hospitals likely to serve white customers with higher education levels, according to a new study by Mount Sinai researchers published this month in the Journal of Hospital Medicine.

So a research team led by scientists at Children's National Health System in Washington, D.C., delivered subpar levels of oxygen to newborn piglets, whose course of brain development and whose highly evolved brain structure mirrors in many respects those of humans.