Sentences with phrase «national health act»

Tinubu said that a proper system of education and global health care delivery are indispensable towards making Nigerian child relevant in the global context, stressing that the National Health Act, 2014, should exempt all pregnant women, the elderly, the disabled and children from paying for services in public hospitals.
Accordingly, the provision in the National Health Act, 2014 for the Basic Health Care Provision Fund is in the process of being implemented.
The National Health Act, 2014 for the Basic Health Care Provision Fund, he said, was in the process of being implemented.
For example, just some few days back, the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) threatened indefinite strike by mid-January, 2017, over «unpaid salary, non implementation of the National Health Act and poor infrastructure in the sector».
The President of Nigeria Medical Association, NMA, Dr. Mike Ogirima, has called on the National Assembly to prevail on President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently implement the National Health Act passed into law since 2014.
The NMA President, whose letter was read by the Plateau State Chairman of the Association, Dr. Daniel Menshak at the Plateau State Assembly complex, explained that when implemented, the National Health Act is capable of turning around a better healthcare delivery to the citizenry.
It reads, «We wish to remind you that the National Health Act was signed into law since 2014, and as at today there is no concrete structure on ground to start its implementation.
Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has expressed shock that N60 billion, equivalent of 1 % of consolidated revenue guaranteed by the National Health Act to fund basic health,...
On Statutory Transfer to the Health Sector, Onyekwere queried the non-compliance of the provision of section 11 of the National Health Act (NHA).

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I don't really see the conservative government advancing further the kind of spirit of the Canada Health Act in terms of expanding access to services and goods at a national level.
Indeed, a foreign national from one of the seven nations may have the legal right under the Family and Medical Leave Act to return to Iran to care for a parent with a serious health condition.
Important factors that could cause our actual results and financial condition to differ materially from those indicated in the forward - looking statements include, among others, the following: our ability to successfully and profitably market our products and services; the acceptance of our products and services by patients and healthcare providers; our ability to meet demand for our products and services; the willingness of health insurance companies and other payers to cover Cologuard and adequately reimburse us for our performance of the Cologuard test; the amount and nature of competition from other cancer screening and diagnostic products and services; the effects of the adoption, modification or repeal of any healthcare reform law, rule, order, interpretation or policy; the effects of changes in pricing, coverage and reimbursement for our products and services, including without limitation as a result of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014; recommendations, guidelines and quality metrics issued by various organizations such as the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, the American Cancer Society, and the National Committee for Quality Assurance regarding cancer screening or our products and services; our ability to successfully develop new products and services; our success establishing and maintaining collaborative, licensing and supplier arrangements; our ability to maintain regulatory approvals and comply with applicable regulations; and the other risks and uncertainties described in the Risk Factors and in Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations sections of our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and our subsequently filed Quarterly Reports on Form 10 - Q.
At a special White House event this week, members of the American Trucking Associations (ATA), along with a contingent of Road Team Captains, a group of professional drivers who act as industry «ambassadors» as part of a national outreach program, met with President Trump to discuss a range of issues affecting motor carriers, including health care.
The Canada Health Act is a case in point: the provinces deliver health programs, and the federal government provides resources and, to some degree, sets national stanHealth Act is a case in point: the provinces deliver health programs, and the federal government provides resources and, to some degree, sets national stanhealth programs, and the federal government provides resources and, to some degree, sets national standards.
Among the major studies that ensued from the enactment of the National Mental Health Study Act in 1955 was a comprehensive analysis of the role of clergy and the churches in mental hHealth Study Act in 1955 was a comprehensive analysis of the role of clergy and the churches in mental healthhealth.
When the Community Mental Health Centers Act was adopted in 1963, it provided Federal support for the development of a national program of comprehensive mental health services based in local communHealth Centers Act was adopted in 1963, it provided Federal support for the development of a national program of comprehensive mental health services based in local communhealth services based in local communities.
A surge of citizen and professional interest helped to produce, in 1946, the passage of the national Mental Health Act, establishing the National Institute of Mentalnational Mental Health Act, establishing the National Institute of MentalNational Institute of Mental Health.
The National Environmental Health Association has released new auditor credentials that will help meet the new food safety auditing requirements mandated by the Food Safety Modernization Act.
In a submission, the Australian Logistics Council says the order — if adopted — will overlap with and duplicate the Heavy Vehicle National Law, the Road Safety Act and national workplace health and safety regNational Law, the Road Safety Act and national workplace health and safety regnational workplace health and safety regulation.
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None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to implement an interim final or final rule regarding nutrition programs under the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1751 et seq.) and the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1771 et seq.) that --(1) requires crediting of tomato paste and puree based on volume; (2) implements a sodium reduction target beyond Target I, the 2 - year target, specified in Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, «Nutrition Standards in the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs» (FNS — 2007 — 0038, RIN 0584 — AD59) until the Secretary certifies that the Department has reviewed and evaluated relevant scientific studies and data relevant to the relationship of sodium reductions to human health; and (3) establishes any whole grain requirement without defining «whole grain.»
By Laura PeuquetWhile the health of America's youth has been part of political and public conversations for some time, the Healthy Hunger - Free Kids Act (HHFKA) brought school food nutrition to the national forefront and paved the way for significant progress towards better school food.
While the health of America's youth has been part of political and public conversations for some time, the Healthy Hunger - Free Kids Act (HHFKA) brought school food nutrition to the national forefront and paved the way for significant progress towards better school food.
We compared medical intervention rates for the planned home births with data from birth certificates for all 3 360 868 singleton, vertex births at 37 weeks or more gestation in the United States in 2000, as reported by the National Center for Health Statistics, 10 which acted as a proxy for a comparable low risk group.
In a statement on 30th January 2018,, the National Maternity Hospital objected to a HIQA review under section 9.2 of the Health Act, following the untimely death of Malak Thawley.
But despite the vital role that the IRR would play in promoting the health of Filipino children, major American formula companies, fearing the loss of another national market, have acted quickly to block the IRR.
As part of the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act of 2010, Congress directed the USDA to review and update CACFP nutrition standards to align more closely with the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGAs).2 In early 2015, based on science - based recommendations from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine's Health and Medicine Division (formerly the Institute of Medicine), the USDA proposed several adjustments to CACFP standards to better meet children's nutritional needs without increasing costs.
On the heels of the Concussion Management and Awareness Act going into effect in New York State on July 1, and the concurrent release of the NYS Education Department compliance guidelines, the President of the National Athletic Trainers» Association stressed the value of the athletic trainer in being the premier health care provider for student - athletes and the integral role that they play in concussion management when he spoke recently in Syracuse, N.Y.
Effective food policy actions are part of a comprehensive approach to improving nutrition environments, defined as those factors that influence food access.1 Improvements in the nutritional quality of all foods and beverages served and sold in schools have been recommended to protect the nutritional health of children, especially children who live in low - resource communities.2 As legislated by the US Congress, the 2010 Healthy Hunger - Free Kids Act (HHFKA) updated the meal patterns and nutrition standards for the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program to align with the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans.3 The revised standards, which took effect at the beginning of the 2012 - 2013 school year, increased the availability of whole grains, vegetables, and fruits and specified weekly requirements for beans / peas as well as dark green, red / orange, starchy, and other vegetables.
The National School Lunch Act was passed in 1946 «as a measure of national security, to safeguard the health and well - being of the Nation's childrenNational School Lunch Act was passed in 1946 «as a measure of national security, to safeguard the health and well - being of the Nation's childrennational security, to safeguard the health and well - being of the Nation's children.»
I felt we were always guided by the words in the Declaration of Policy in the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act, «TO SAFEGUARD THE HEALTH AND WELL - BEING OF THE NATION»S CHILDREN.»
As well as causing needless suffering, this could lead to acute financial costs to national health services unless the CCC's recommendations are acted upon urgently».
But the Affordable Care Act, in contrast, regulates how Americans pay for health care, an economic activity and industry that is undeniably national in scope.
It would be recalled, that several acts of vandalism had occurred over the past 12 months from the seizure of toll booths, toilets, National Health Insurance offices, the beating of a regional security coordinator, to the freeing of members of the Delta Forces standing trial before a court of competent jurisdiction.
Veteran New York campaign consultant Hank Sheinkopf — who worked with President Bill Clinton and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, among others — told BuzzFeed News that he thought Richards should run in California or New York, to «help set the national agenda on women's health discussion or even act to attract the flack from abortion opponents.»
But while the wife of the President has allayed the fears of Nigerians on the health of her husband, the umbrella body of the North, the Arewa Consultative Forum, attacked the former acting National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Bisi Akande, and others for warning Buhari's handlers to stop exploiting the President's ailing health for selfish reasons.
A real - time electronic poll of members attending the Conference found that: 55 % said that national standards for supply agencies would most help to secure better employment conditions for supply teachers; 83 % said supply agencies do not fully disclose all fees and charges they make for their services; 61 % said supply agencies do not act to ensure their safety, health and wellbeing at work; Nearly a quarter (24 %) said their supply agency does not make them fully aware of how much they will be paid for each assignment and the same number said they were not paid promptly and accurately by their agency; A third said their agency did not make them fully aware of the type of work they were expected to undertake; 15 % said that their supply agency prevents them from seeking work from other sources; 65 % said supply agencies do not respect and develop their professional skills; Nearly a third (32 %) said they would not recommend their main supply agency to other teachers.
Science and Technology — Subject: Clinical trials Witness (es): Professor Karol Sikora, Medical Director of Cancer Partners UK and Dean, University of Buckingham Medical School and Simon Denegri, NIHR National Director for Public Participation and Engagement in Research and Chair, INVOLVE; Tracey Brown, Managing Director, Sense About Science and Dr Helen Jamison, Deputy Director, Science Media Centre; Sir Kent Woods, Chief Executive,, Dr Janet Wisely, Chief Executive, Health Research Authority, Bill Davidson, Acting Deputy Director and Head of Research Standards and Support, Department of Health and Peter Knight, Deputy Director, Head of Research Information and Intelligence, Department of Health Location: Room 8, Palace of Westminster
He has received two national awards for disability rights work, chaired the Assembly Mental Health Committee, won NYC Transit eligibility for half - fare for persons with mental disabilities was lead sponsor of the Work and Wellness Act, won 5,000 units of NYNYII supportive housing, and many other awards.
[6] Votes in the U.S. House of Representatives on this bill and on the United States National Health Care Act, an alternative that would establish a national, universal single - payer health insurance, were previously expected in September 2009 [7] and again in October 2009, before the actual November 2009 vote tooNational Health Care Act, an alternative that would establish a national, universal single - payer health insurance, were previously expected in September 2009 [7] and again in October 2009, before the actual November 2009 vote took Health Care Act, an alternative that would establish a national, universal single - payer health insurance, were previously expected in September 2009 [7] and again in October 2009, before the actual November 2009 vote toonational, universal single - payer health insurance, were previously expected in September 2009 [7] and again in October 2009, before the actual November 2009 vote took health insurance, were previously expected in September 2009 [7] and again in October 2009, before the actual November 2009 vote took place.
A 2014 poll of registered New York voters, commissioned by the National Institute for Reproductive Health but independently conducted, found that 78 percent of respondents supported Roe v. Wade and 77 percent supported the abortion - specific proposal in Cuomo's Women's Equality Act.
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimated that ACA's discretionary spending provisions, if fully funded by future appropriations acts, would result in appropriations of almost $ 100 billion over the period FY2012 - FY 2021.11 However, much of that funding — about $ 85 billion — would be for three programs that were in existence prior to, and whose funding was reauthorized by, ACA; namely, the National Health Service Corps, the federal health centers program, and the Indian Health Service Health Service Corps, the federal health centers program, and the Indian Health Service health centers program, and the Indian Health Service Health Service (IHS).
The laws include the Fair Labor Standards Act, Occupational Safety and Health Act, National Labor Relations Act, Davis - Bacon Act, and Americans with Disabilities Act, among others.
The National Health Insurance Scheme [NHIS], was established under the National Health Insurance Act 2003, Act 650, in 2003, to provide quality healthcare services to Ghanaians.
«The Clean Water Infrastructure Act of 2017 commits historic levels of funding and takes aggressive actions to preserve our water supply while creating a national model for the protection of drinking water,» said New York State Department of Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker.
More than 40,000 New Yorkers have fought through computer problems to sign up for the new national health care program under the Affordable Care Act.
Just an hour before Friday's presidential inauguration, advocates, local lawmakers, health care professionals, faith leaders and impacted families turned out in downtown Albany to meet the National Save My Care Bus Tour for a rally opposing Republicans» rush to repeal the Affordable Care Act.
Just 21 percent of voters supported the American Health Care Act while 56 percent opposed it, according to a Quinnipiac University national poll published after last month's House vote.
The Acting Communications Director of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Yaw Adomako Baafi has described calls by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) for government to disclose the health status of Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia to Ghanaians as illogical.
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