Sentences with phrase «medical access program»
In a decision issued on July 27, 2015 but not yet published (but available here as a PDF), the Federal Court of Canada has certified a class action against the Government of Canada for disclosing the personal health information of participants in the «Marihuana Medical Access Program» in a botched mailout that was intended to advise program participants about changes to the regulation, which ironically where said to protect privacy and safety.
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In the report, the OPC concluded that the complaints are well founded and that Health Canada violated the federal Privacy Act by referencing the Marihuana Medical Access Program on the envelope in combination with the name of the addressee.
The Class is defined as: «All persons who were sent a letter from Health Canada in November 2013 that had the phrase «Marihuana Medical Access Program» or «Programme d'acces a la marihuana a des fins medicales» visible on the front of the envelope.»
On November 19, 2013, Health Canada mailed letters to 41,514 clients of the Marihuana Medical Access Program across Canada to advise of changes to the Program commencing on April 1, 2014.
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That includes consumer information on pricing, wellness programs, and various methods for accessing health care professionals and medical information, Sjoquist says.
Administrators and staff at the Bella Coola General Hospital and medical clinic said in a statement that the mobile screening program that visits Bella Coola each summer will no longer be able to access the community if the cuts go ahead.
The Tufts Medical Cener program was one of the first in the U.S. to bring a team of care providers under one room to give patients access to multiple specialists, all in one location.
Simply finding a physician willing to write the necessary prescription, however, is not enough; in order for an AED or Public Access Defibrillation (PAD) program to be safe and effective, the program needs constant oversight by a medical director.
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Providing or helping parents gain access to other types of supports and resources, such as medical or child care resources, is also an important feature of these programs.16, 3
Without programs like WIC, Maternity, and Nurse - Family Partnership, I would not have had access to the food, medical attention, or education I needed as a first time mom.
We take pride in bringing the benefits of an academic medical center — including patient education programs, the latest therapies and access to clinical trials — out into the community.
ALBANY, N.Y. (CBSNewYork / AP)-- People with AIDS and parents of children with severe epilepsy are pressuring Gov. Andrew Cuomo to sign legislation giving critically ill patients early access to medical marijuana before New York's new medical cannabis program begins.
Savino said it's particularly important that veterans have access to a state - sanctioned medical marijuana program because veterans who buy marijuana illegally risk losing all of their VA health benefits if they are caught.
Statements below from representatives of Veterans for Medical Cannabis Access and the Marijuana Policy Project A bipartisan bill that would add post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a qualifying condition for New York's medical marijuana program passed the Senate Health Committee 15 - 1 on TMedical Cannabis Access and the Marijuana Policy Project A bipartisan bill that would add post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a qualifying condition for New York's medical marijuana program passed the Senate Health Committee 15 - 1 on Tmedical marijuana program passed the Senate Health Committee 15 - 1 on Tuesday.
People with AIDS and parents of children with severe epilepsy are pressuring Cuomo to sign legislation giving critically ill patients early access to medical marijuana before New York's new medical cannabis program begins.
Under the new law, severely ill patients with a «progressive or degenerative» condition will be able to obtain a special state certification allowing them access to medical marijuana before the state's program officially launches January.
On the most basic level, our jail must provide its inmate population a full array of services, including meals, medical and mental health care, clothing and linens, laundry, visitation, mail and telephone, recreation, religious programs, and access to courts and attorneys.
If elected, Mr. Giardina pledged to evaluate current law enforcement programs and policies for interdiction and intervention; support 12 - step programs for addiction recovery; double the number of children and teenagers involved in after - school and sports programs sponsored by schools and faith and community - based groups; establish mentorship, apprenticeship, and internship programs that link East Hampton's youth with year - round homeowners and those who visit seasonally; create a volunteer program for those in recovery to be reintegrated into the job market; triple the number of police, firefighters, educators, and medical personnel trained to administer Narcan, and investigate the establishment of an easy - access residential treatment facility available as an alternative or supplement to incarceration.
Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro has announced the Dutchess County Department of Health will once again partner with All Sport Health and Fitness, Children's Medical Group, Learning Insights and All Access Dental for the 8th Annual Great Halloween Candy Exchange Program on Friday, November 1st from 2:30 — 6:30 p.m. at various locations throughout the county, along with one location in Ulster county.
«Our economy has already lost 3 - point - 3 Billion dollars because of caregivers who have had to leave their jobs because they needed access to paid leave but still needed to look after their family... the Family and Medical Insurance Leave (FAMILY) Act would establish a national, gender - neutral paid family and medical leave insurance pMedical Insurance Leave (FAMILY) Act would establish a national, gender - neutral paid family and medical leave insurance pmedical leave insurance program.
ALBANY (AP) People with AIDS and parents of children with severe epilepsy are pressuring Gov. Andrew Cuomo to sign legislation giving critically ill patients early access to medical marijuana before New York's new medical cannabis program begins.
With about two months until the state's medical marijuana program is supposed to be ready to go, a bill that would allow expedited access to the drug for certain patients is waiting on Gov. Andrew Cuomo's desk for his action.
New York will give patients with certain serious illnesses faster access to medical marijuana as the state works out the details of its full medical cannabis program.
Join in a press conference and meetings with legislators to explain the urgent need for emergency access for critically ill patients and to voice your concerns with the limitations of the medical marijuana program being implemented by the Cuomo Administration.
Advocates rallied last session for passage of the bill amid concerns from some lawmakers that expedited access would jeopardize the fledgling medical marijuana program before it was even off the ground.
Official said the Health Department in coming weeks or months will announce a small pilot program to expedite access with medical institutions.
State Sen. Diane Savino, a Democrat from Staten Island, introduced four bills that would tweak the state's highly restrictive medical marijuana program in an effort to expand access for severely ill individuals who qualify for the drug.
Jennifer Cohn, medical director of the drug - access program for the charity Médecins Sans Frontières in Geneva, notes that middle - income countries face the highest hurdles.
Through projects at Duke Health, DCRI and the Duke Center for Childhood Obesity Research, Armstrong and other Duke scientists are assessing the most effective strategies to reduce obesity in children, including programs that offer at - risk children access to free medical care, partnerships with municipal recreation programs across North Carolina, and even studying children's gut bacteria to determine how the gut microbiome is related to weight.
«Education has the potential to both reduce overprescribing and ensure that patients in need retain access to opioids,» explained Alford, who is also medical director of Boston Medical Center's Office - based Opioid Treatment (OBOT) pmedical director of Boston Medical Center's Office - based Opioid Treatment (OBOT) pMedical Center's Office - based Opioid Treatment (OBOT) program.
Today he directs the Innovations in International Health program at MIT, and his inventions (including an inhalable measles vaccine and a system that monitors tuberculosis treatment) are helping to improve medical access in the developing world.
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«Appropriate access to medication - assisted therapies under Medicaid is a key piece of the strategy to address the rising rate of death from overdoses of prescription opioids,» said co-author Stephen Cha, M.D., M.H.S., chief medical officer for the Center for Medicaid and CHIP [Children's Health Insurance Program] Services at CMS.
The faster rate of improvement in lung function and nutrition in the United States, the researchers suggested, may be due to earlier implementation of newborn screening or quality improvement initiatives for the disease and improved access to medical care under the Medicaid Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) in the United States.
Manish is the section chief of Interventional Radiology, co-director of the Vascular Anomalies Center and HHT center as well as the Medical Director of the Vascular Access program at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.
To create a better patient experience for people with chronic disease, UC San Diego Health System has implemented shared medical appointments, a pilot program to increase access to physicians and aid patient education.
The Passions Network affiliate program is a «Network Wide Membership» that provides access to all sites within Passions Network, including Medical Passions.
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In general, use federal student loans for medical school before tapping private medical school loans because federal loans have benefits including access to income - driven repayment plans and loan forgiveness programs.
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99.7 % of sponsored children; 100 % of sponsored children; 55,239 children receive at least one nutritious meal each day; 12,746 individuals have accessed Chalice skills development programs; 39 water projects, 23 schools, 250 houses, and funds for 37 individuals or communities for urgent needs (famine relief, critical medical needs, etc.);, 2291 children left the program in 2015 - 2016 because they have completed their education and / or their family is now able to sustain itself
Dr. Elizabeth Berliner, the director of Maddie's Shelter Medicine Program at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine as well as a consultant and lead veterinarian for the Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association's Field Services program, which facilitates mobile spay / neuter and preventive medicine clinics in rural areas of the U.S. to communities without access to routine veterinary care, reviews her recommendations for any family considering the adoption of a sheltProgram at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine as well as a consultant and lead veterinarian for the Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association's Field Services program, which facilitates mobile spay / neuter and preventive medicine clinics in rural areas of the U.S. to communities without access to routine veterinary care, reviews her recommendations for any family considering the adoption of a sheltprogram, which facilitates mobile spay / neuter and preventive medicine clinics in rural areas of the U.S. to communities without access to routine veterinary care, reviews her recommendations for any family considering the adoption of a shelter pet.
Interview: Dr. Earley - Murray; January 15, 2017 Interview: Dr. Brian DiGangi, January 30, 2017 1 The Association of Shelter Veterinarians» 2016 Veterinary Medical Care Guidelines for Spay - Neuter Programs; accessed January 10, 2017 2 https://www.avma.org/professionaldevelopment/personal/peerandwellness/pages/compassion-fatigue.aspx accessed January 31, 2017 3 http://www.aspcapro.org/blog/2014/07/10/5-signs-animal-welfare-workers-are-dangerously-stressed; accessed January 10, 2017 4 www.avma.org; accessed February 2, 2017
The program proactively addresses situations that don't benefit from a punitive approach and instead involve owners who face barriers to providing care to their animals due to either a lack of financial resources, access to services or other circumstances, such as domestic violence, medical or mental health challenges.
William focuses on increasing access to veterinary medical care through a systems - based approach and directs an interdisciplinary outreach program that helps pet owners experiencing homelessness access veterinary medical care and related services.
Through our strategic partners, we also have access to the latest industry news, cutting - edge medical research and continuing education programs for our talented teams of veterinarians and staff.
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Entire property is air conditioned - Lift / elevator - Access for disabled - Credit card accepted - Garden - Rent a car in the hotel - Children's play area - outdoor - Baby sitter - Children's mini club - Music - Entertainment program - Entertainment - Snack bar - Bar - Restaurants - Laundry service - Minimarket - Beach umbrellas and deck loungers - Currency exchange - Front desk - 24 hour - Front desk - fax service - Concierge - City tour - City guide - City maps - Tourist information - Luggage room - Multilingual staff - Conference room - Banqueting service - Outdoor swimming pool - Indoor swimming pool - Children swimming pool - Aquagym - Mini golf - Tennis court - Table tennis - Billiards / Snooker - Gym - Aerobics - Sauna - Massages - Hydromassage Jacuzzi - Medical service - Individually controlled air conditioning - Heating - Baby cots / cribs available - Terrace / Balcony - Hairdryer in each room - Safe - Kitchen - Telephone - Satellite TV - Facilities for disabled people - Congress facilities - Bike rental -
Air conditioning - Entire property is air conditioned - Entire property is non-smoking - Lift / elevator - Access for disabled - Credit card accepted - Garden - Limousine service - Shuttle service from and / or to the airport - Rent a car in the hotel - Baby sitter - Play Area - Children's mini club - Satellite TV - Internet / Email services - TV Room - Indoor entertainment room - Music - Entertainment program - Entertainment - Snack bar - Bar - Pool bar - Restaurant / Dining - Restaurants - Diet meals available - Roof garden - Laundry service - Beauty salon - Currency exchange - Room service - limited hour - Room service - full menu - Front desk - 24 hour - Front desk - fax service - Concierge - Newspapers - City maps - Tourist information - Luggage room - Multilingual staff - Personal newspapers - Outdoor swimming pool - Indoor swimming pool - Heated swimming pool - Children swimming pool - Aquagym - Golf course - Tennis court - Table tennis - Squash court - Horse - riding - Billiards / Snooker - Gym - Aerobics - Body building equipment - Fitness Center - Fitness room - Mountainbikes - Sauna - Steam bath - Solarium - UV sunbeds - Massages - Mud - Hydromassage Jacuzzi - Spa / Wellness Centre - Health center - Health club - Medical service - Air conditioning - Individually controlled air conditioning - Heating - Baby cots / cribs available - Terrace / Balcony - Rooms with view available - Hairdryer in each room - Safe - Non-smoking rooms - Mini fridge - Kitchen - Direct dial phone - Telephone - Radio - TV - Satellite TV - Groups welcome - Bike rental - Sport center - Cable TV - Extra beds - LCD flat screen TV -