Sentences with phrase «one health committee»

«I'm on the Health Committee... and I had no idea our maternal statistics were so lousy.»

A crucial Senate health committee has scheduled hearings for September to review a bipartisan framework that would guarantee insurers payments (called «cost - sharing subsidies») that help reduce low - income Americans» out - of - pocket medical expenditures, carry on the universal coverage mandate, and incorporate GOP proposals to make more bare - bones plans available as well as repeal certain ACA taxes.

Senate Health Committee Chairman Lamar Alexander and Sen. Susan Collins, Maine Republican, have partnered with Democrats on bills that would reel in rate hikes by resuming reimbursements for insurers who pick up low - income customers costs on the Obamacare exchanges and freeing up billions for a «reinsurance» program that blunts the cost of customers with big claims, so others don't have to pay more.

The Senate health committee is putting aside partisan bickering this month to seek a legislative remedy to a possible spike in Obamacare premiums this fall.

A church's mental health committee profitably could study this plan and use it as a basis for action.

In Australia we are active participants in the Winemakers Federation of Australia's Wine Health Committee and Drink Wise Australia.

Her research has also informed the House of Commons Health Committee on Inequalities and informed the Prime Minister's Strategy Unit in the Cabinet Office on developing public services that empower service users.

House Bill 158, which was voted onto Alabama's House floor by a health committee yesterday, would allow adoption agencies within the state to refuse services based on «deeply - held religious beliefs,» including theologically - motivated opposition to LGBTQ parents.

At that time, NCFOM has two bills in limbo — both of which end up languishing in Health Committee in both chambers.

She has helped with a number of health and nutrition programs in the school, including a student group to create a healthy snack program, the Smarter Lunchrooms initiative and the school's Wellness, Allergy, Safety, and Health committee (WASH), taking her contributions beyond the kitchen to the wider school community.

On Thursday the 12th of November Kevin Nugent, Founder and Director of the Brazelton Institute presented to the Oireachtas Health Committee on infant mental health.

Village Health Committees mobilized «core groups» of women and men to identify barriers to recommended practices and implement local activities related to newborn healthb; trained grandparents, including grandfathers, to give counseling and deliver health education messages on key maternal and newborn health topics, including essential newborn careb

She served on the Department of Health committee that wrote the Texas Birth Center Regulations and also assisted in the revision ten years later, as well as another revision in 2002.

Michelle, some parents and teachers are just in the process of starting a health committee at my daughter's school in California.

Aims Ireland were invited to sit on the National Maternity Strategy Steering Group, the National Advisory Group for Better Safer Maternity Care and most recently were invited to orally address the Oireachtas Joint Health Committee on the implementation of the National Maternity Strategy.

First Nations and Inuit Health Committee, Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS) Paediatr Child Health 1998; 3 (2): 123 - 6: http://www.cps.ca/english/statements/ii/ii97-01.htm.

Adolescent Health Committee, Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS) Paediatr Child Health 2008; 13 (1): 53 - 6: http://www.cps.ca/english/statements/am/ah08-01.htm.

She has self - published and co-authored numerous papers and articles including, HB3311 (2011) Doula Report, presentation to the Health Committee of the Oregon Legislature, Reclaiming Childbirth, Sojourners Magazine and Into These Hands, Wisdom of Midwives.

This bill has been passed unanimously by the House Health Committee, has been passed in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and now awaits action by the Pennsylvania Senate.

This parliamentary session, the Health Committee, under Wollaston's prospective leadership, will also look into nursing bursaries and the nursing workforce, children and young people's mental health, childhood obesity and the success of the sugar tax (which comes into force next year), alongside following up on the group «s suicide prevention inquiry, end - of - life care and better births.

A report from the health committee published today said ministers had to face «uncomfortable questions» if they are to improve health and wellbeing.

The leading health committee lawmakers in the state Senate and Assembly on Thursday called on Congress to re-approved the federal Child Health Insurance Program at the enhanced match rate before it expires at the end of the month.

Imagine if the Parliamentary Health Committee only ever asked, «Is the NHS breaking the law?»

At 11 a.m., the Assembly Health Committee holds a public hearing on medical aid in dying, Assembly Hearing Room, 250 Broadway, Room 1923, Manhattan.

«Each year the waiting list for organ transplants grows longer, with nearly 10,000 New Yorkers currently awaiting a transplant in this state alone,» said Senate Health Committee Chairman Kemp Hannon.

At 8 a.m., breakfast reception for Assembly Health Committee Chairman Richard Gottfried, The State Room, 100 State St., second floor, Albany.

At 5:30 p.m., state Senate Health Committee Chairman Kemp Hannon and others discuss healthcare issues on Capitol Hill, specifically on primary care, Melville Marriott Long Island, 1350 Walt Whitman Rd., Melville.

Ritchie has received $ 15,000 with the title deputy vice chairwoman for the Senate Health Committee.

Sen. Patty Ritchie, the deputy vice chair of the Senate Health Committee, said she did not expect to receive money for the post.

The New York City Council Health Committee voted unanimously to ban the use of exotic animals in entertainment, approving a bill that is expected to come to a full council vote next week.

One of the seven senators involved in the stipend dustup, Patty Ritchie, said she would consider returning some of the $ 15,000 she was paid this year after being misidentified as the Health Committee chair.

Sen. Patty Ritchie, too, told reporters this week that she did not know her title as deputy vice chair of the Senate Health Committee would provide her with a higher stipend.

The Senate health committee voted 14 - 9 — with two Democrats joining all the Republican members — to approve physician Scott Gottlieb to be the next commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, sending the nomination to the full Senate.

So, for instance, Sen. David Valesky is not being listed officially as the Senate Health Committee chair, but is being scheduled to receive the stipend for that job.

During the same time, Sen. David Valesky, a Democrat and member of the Independent Democratic Conference, received a stipend as the designated chairman of the Senate Health Committee.

Heastie joked during my last interview with him that pretty much every member of the conference wanted the job, though Assembly Health Committee Chair Dick Gottfried, the longest - serving member of the Assembly, insisted that he's perfectly happy where he has been for the past 30 years.

The union gave its endorsements to Democrats and Republicans in the state Senate, but also backed Republican Health Committee Chairman Kemp Hannon.

For at least the fifth consecutive legislative session, bills that would open the door to doctors prescribing lethal doses for terminally ill patients were dropped from consideration by the Public Health Committee in the Massachusetts Legislature.

Gustavo Rivera, Senate District 33, West Bronx, Kingsbridge, University Heights, Tremont (Incumbent)-- Gustavo Rivera was first elected to the State Senate in 2010, where he serves as ranking member of the Health Committee, Rivera is a strong supporter of Webster Avenue Select Bus Service, and believes there should be a real lock on the transit lockbox.

Schumer placed his hopes in resumption of bipartisan negotiations between Senate health committee chairman Lamar Alexander (R - Tenn.)

Senate Health Committee Chairman Kemp Hannon (R - Nassau County) did not rule out supporting the measure but said he needs more information about how the drug would be used and the impact it might have before deciding how to proceed.

The Assembly Health Committee approved the bill 23 - 1 on Tuesday.

The Lee Newspapers State Bureau examined fundraising data for Baucus, Grassley, Sen. Ted Kennedy (who chairs the Senate Health Committee, which is drafting health - reform legislation), the other two members of Montana's congressional delegation, and President Barack Obama.

«The hospital industry has never liked the Health Department looking over their shoulder,» said Assembly Health Committee Chairman Richard Gottfried, who is fighting to get the audit funds restored.

Why should hospitals be willing to participate, said Assemblyman Richard Gottfried, who chairs the Health Committee, to public radio station WNYC.

This bill has been stalled in our NY State Senate's Health Committee, where the members of the committee refuse to bring it to the floor for a vote, even after our Assembly has approved it.

Among his recommendations is a request for the Commons» health committee to monitor the application of his proposals, which committee chair Stephen Dorrell «certainly» pledged to do.

Differing bills earlier in May were combined into one piece of legislation and has been approved by the Assembly Health Committee.

A Commons health committee report published in January this year argued ministers were too close to the drinks industry.

«The Assembly Health Committee had the opportunity to show leadership today by voting down physician - assisted suicide legislation,» said the Rev. Jason McGuire, the group's executive director.