Sentences with phrase «access health care information»

Knowledge of how to be abstinent or use birth control methods effectively and how to access health care information and contraception (including condoms).

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• nutrition and basic medical care • water and sanitation • shelter • personal safety • access to basic knowledge • access to information and communications • health and wellness • environmental quality • personal rights • personal freedom and choice • tolerance and inclusion, and • access to advanced education.
«We need to work together to break down barriers to care and information for the millions of people desperate to take ownership of their sexual and reproductive health, and tackle disparities in health care access and outcomes.»
New Jersey — a wealthy, educated state with ready access to world - class health care in Philadelphia and New York City — has «better access to higher - quality information that lets us be more complete» in screening, Walter Zahorodny, a New Jersey Medical School professor and director of the New Jersey Autism Study, said in a conference call about the findings.
That includes consumer information on pricing, wellness programs, and various methods for accessing health care professionals and medical information, Sjoquist says.
This system, which currently has over 5 million Australians on it, could become a major tool for health providers to strengthen their decision making and care — they will have access to widespread clinical information such as discharge summaries, allergies, and medication usage.
Wichmann saw the company's five main focus areas — health care delivery, pharmaceutical services, consumer - centric benefits, digitizing health information and global access — as key drivers in the shift to more efficient health - care services.
He saw firsthand how the lack of follow - up, proper access to information, and the absence of comprehensive care prevented patients from improving their health.
Access to health care also includes access to preventative medicine which involves providing information to patients about nutrition, how to develop healthy eating habits, how to exercise properly and how often, how to break unhealthy habits like smoking,Access to health care also includes access to preventative medicine which involves providing information to patients about nutrition, how to develop healthy eating habits, how to exercise properly and how often, how to break unhealthy habits like smoking,access to preventative medicine which involves providing information to patients about nutrition, how to develop healthy eating habits, how to exercise properly and how often, how to break unhealthy habits like smoking, etc..
So while you are busy at home taking care of your house and new baby, your husband can use the AT&T Smart Sync app while he's at work, to view the baby or access information about baby's health and wellness at any time, making his time away from his family a little bit easier.
It is the vision of PSI that every woman and family worldwide will have access to information, social support, and informed professional care to deal with mental health issues related to childbearing.
The InfantRisk Center also provides resources such as a hotline, MommyMeds mobile app for consumers, InfantRisk Center mobile app for health care professionals and MommyMeds.com to make accessing safety information simple.
As advocates for the health and well - being of infants and their families, we are committed to working with all interested stakeholders to ensure that families have access to the timely and skilled care they need and that mothers have the information and support needed to make the best feeding decisions for themselves and their babies.
But too many front - line health care providers lack sufficient training to treat post-partum depression, too many women lack access to information about available services and stigma is a barrier between families and the mental health services they may need.
The reports find a lack of practical information on arrival leaves many migrants unaware of the conditions attached to their immigration status, access to health care, or advice on their rights at work.
The Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs and NYC Health + Hospitals will also hold a series of Immigrant Health Care Rights forums starting today, in order to inform immigrant communities of their rights and options and to provide access to information and resources.
Public reporting of health care quality and patient safety information has reached unprecedented levels, allowing patients to play an increasing role in their own health care decisions; however, as access to information becomes easier, it is important for patients to know where to look for the most accurate and reliable data.
Venkataramani and Tsai argue that if DACA expires, health care and public health organizations will need to proactively reach out to undocumented immigrants, to reassure them of continued access to quality health care and to provide them with information about public mental health care resources.
If you convert an individual's health - care information from a folder of handwritten documents stored in a file cabinet to a bundle of zeros and ones stored in an online database, a lot more people can gain access to that information, including prospective employers and insurance companies.
-LSB-...] The general mission of the Network includes information and assistance in matters such as entry conditions, visas, work permits, recognition of diplomas, job opportunities, salaries, taxation, pension rights, health care, social security, accommodation, day care, schooling, language courses, access to the culture of the host country.»
For the first time, researchers have access to detailed information about how an urban Aboriginal population in Canada uses health care.
It is vital that we do all that we can to ensure that health and care staff have access to the safeguards, knowledge and capability to handle such information securely.
We envision a day when all elementary students are exposed to principles of genetics and disease risk; when all high school students have the opportunity to do hands - on experiments with DNA; and when all families have access to genetic information they need to make informed health care choices.
This section also includes information on parking fees and passes, valet parking, public transportation and taxis, and the Air Charity Network, a nonprofit organization that provides free air transportation for people in need seeking access to specialized health care facilities.
I wish people had better access to this kind of information; sadly, even most health care professional still recommend and advocate a low - fat diet.
The UltraWellness Center was created to be a safe space, offering patient - centered, not disease - centered, medicine where people can regain their health and find access to and benefit from medical science and information that has not yet been incorporated into conventional medical care; to experience the medicine of the future, today.
The Gates Foundation makes monetary pledges «driven by the interests and passions of the Gates Family,» namely global access to health care, international poverty reduction and in the United States, increased access to quality education and information technology.
Require a U.S. Government Accountability Office report on the use of mental health services for children, including information about how children access care; the tools and assessments available for children; and the use of psychotropic medications.
The school nurse assists in the special education process and evaluates health needs, provides information to a team of professionals and develops health care plans for Individualized Educational Plans and for 504 Plans to assist students in accessing all curriculum.
Tablet PCs such as the Apple iPad and the Motion models could have a big future in the health care industry, delivering convenient, real - time access to patient's information in the doctor's hand - and with a screen larger than those of smartphones.
Access to educational veterinary care information often raises clients» awareness about common medical conditions, and helps prevent these conditions from becoming serious health problems for our clients» pets.
She strongly believes that with good information and access to appropriate health care and training all domestic animals in Orange County can have the opportunity to have a loving home and a long healthy life.
In addition, you may have access to information that your veterinarian does not and sharing this and working as a team can ultimately improve your pet's health care.
«Pastoralist communities need more investment in good basic services such as health care and education, flood - proof transport and communication links, financial and technical support services, livestock - marketing opportunities, drought and flood mitigation and preparedness systems, access to climate information, and effective conflict - mitigation mechanisms.
Health care providers would have much better information about us if they had access to all of our records from the various family doctors, specialists, dentists, etc. that we encounter over our lifetimes.
Business Development: Brokering various business dealings that further the diversification of Indian economies Developing and accessing commercial financial programs and services for tribal governments, including tax - exempt offerings and federally - guaranteed housing loans Serving as issuer or underwriter's counsel in tribal bond issuances Ensuring tribal compliance with Bank Secrecy Act and other federal financial regulatory requirements Handling federal and state income, excise, B&O, property and other tax matters for tribes and tribal businesses Chartering tribal business enterprises under tribal, state and federal law Registering and protecting tribal trademarks and copyrights Negotiating franchise agreements for restaurants and retail stores on Indian reservations Custom - tailoring construction contracts for tribes and general contractors Helping secure federal SBA 8 (a) and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes and tribal casinos, and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state and federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal rights.
Rouge Valley had used electronic information systems to facilitate the provision of health care to its patients and the IPC found it had not implemented the measures necessary to ensure it was able to audit all instances where agents access personal health information on its electronic information systems, including the selection of patient names on the patient index of its electronic information system.
Helped conduct internal investigations for health care, financial services, and educational organizations arising from misuse of the entities» technology by employees, including to access potentially illegal or contraband content or to misappropriate confidential, proprietary information or trade secrets.
The Ontario government provides health care providers with access to your publicly funded prescription, monitored drug and pharmacy services information.
She regularly provides assistance to long - term care homes, retirement homes, domiciliary hostels and other health facilities with respect to Ministry compliance matters, professional complaints and discipline proceedings, privacy and requests for access to information, residential tenancy disputes and issues concerning residents and their family members.
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As regulated health care providers, disability managers are in a unique position that enables them to access required medical information on behalf of employees and employers while ensuring employees» medical information remains strictly confidential.
Information on end - of - life care services and rules governing access to the end - of - life care provided by the institutions and palliative care hospices in its territory must be available on the health and social services agency websites.
In the NPRM, we proposed to require covered health care providers and health plans, upon accepting a request for access, to notify the individual of the decision and of any steps necessary to fulfill the request; to provide the information requested in the form or format requested, if readily producible in such form or format; and to facilitate the process of inspection and copying.
To avoid this unintended result, the final rule permits covered health care providers and health plans to use or disclose protected health information for research if the covered entity obtains from the researcher representations that: (1) Use or disclosure is sought solely to review protected health information as necessary to prepare a research protocol or for similar purposes preparatory to research; (2) no protected health information is to be removed from the covered entity by the researcher in the course of the review; and (3) the protected health information for which use or access is sought is necessary for the research purposes.
For example, if a husband has the authority only to make health care decisions about his wife in an emergency, he would have the right to access protected health information related to that emergency, but he may not have the right to access information about treatment that she had received ten years ago.
However, only a few states allow individuals access to health information held by all their health care providers and health plans.
Commenters recommended that access to a person's protected health information be limited to those representatives with a «power of attorney» for health care matters only.
Comment: Many commenters agreed with our approach in the NPRM to give minors who may lawfully access health care the rights to control the protected health information related to such health care.
(iii) An individual's access to protected health information created or obtained by a covered health care provider in the course of research that includes treatment may be temporarily suspended for as long as the research is in progress, provided that the individual has agreed to the denial of access when consenting to participate in the research that includes treatment, and the covered health care provider has informed the individual that the right of access will be reinstated upon completion of the research.
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