Sentences with phrase «access to health care professionals»

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Traditionally mobile clinics have mainly catered to those in, say, poorer communities around the country where access to health care is limited, cumbersome or people are simply unable to get time off to visit medical professionals.

Specific policies include a Doctors and Nurses Fund to increase training capacity for new health care professionals; working with Aboriginal communities to close the gap in the health status of Aboriginal peoples; and the introduction of a drug plan to ensure Canadians have access to catastrophic drug coverage.

Provide a public registry of trained doulas who abide by a clear Scope of Practice and Code of Ethics Provide doulas with access to resources for doula training, continuing education and networking opportunities within the doula community Educating the public, health care community and third party insurers as to the benefits of doula presence for new and expectant families Providing professional guidance to doulas

The Midwives Alliance of North America (MANA), established in 1982, is a professional membership organization that promotes excellence in midwifery practice, endorses diversity in educational backgrounds and practice styles, and is dedicated to unifying and strengthening the profession, thereby increasing access to quality health care and improving outcomes for women, babies, families, and communities.

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.

showed that the top reason mothers donated milk was that it was recommended by a health care professional so this is certainly an area where IBCLCs can have an impact regarding improving access to the gold standard of infant nutrition — human milk.

It is different for every woman and it depends on many things, including access to support and informed health care professionals.

Woman should have free or affordable prenatal care and access to proper health care professionals.

To navigate normal breastfeeding challenges such as knowing what medications are safe with breastfeeding, understanding normal infant feeding patterns and behaviors, handling growth spurts and teething, continuing to breastfeed when returning to work, introducing solids, and weaning, women need access to health - care professionals who are adequately trained to provide routine breastfeeding guidance and supporTo navigate normal breastfeeding challenges such as knowing what medications are safe with breastfeeding, understanding normal infant feeding patterns and behaviors, handling growth spurts and teething, continuing to breastfeed when returning to work, introducing solids, and weaning, women need access to health - care professionals who are adequately trained to provide routine breastfeeding guidance and supporto breastfeed when returning to work, introducing solids, and weaning, women need access to health - care professionals who are adequately trained to provide routine breastfeeding guidance and supporto work, introducing solids, and weaning, women need access to health - care professionals who are adequately trained to provide routine breastfeeding guidance and supporto health - care professionals who are adequately trained to provide routine breastfeeding guidance and supporto provide routine breastfeeding guidance and support.

It begins with properly educating all health - care professionals and including breastfeeding support as a standard of care, including access to skilled clinical lactation support and International Board Certified Lactation Consultants.

La Leche League of Kansas also provides health care professionals with continuing education opportunities and access to the latest research on lactation management.

In addition, we could also use testimonies from health care professionals who consult with IBCLCs and believe in the importance of access to lactation services.

The percentage of Pennsylvania Secondary Schools who have access to professional quality health care provided by a Licensed Athletic Trainer (LAT) at the school has risen from 81 % during the 2010 - 2011 academic year to 86 % during the current 2011 - 2012 academic year.

Health care professionals can now prescribe this life saving medicine by non-patient-specific prescription, which means that every police officer or other first responder will have greater access to this life saving medicine.

Access to quality health care in Brooklyn, training of future medical professionals, the jobs of hospital workers, and the local economy are all in danger.

It also indicates the importance of assisting smokers with mental illness in overcoming barriers to accessing mental health care (e.g., insuring the uninsured, increasing the supply of mental health care professionals, improving linkages between primary care and mental health care) as a means to address smoking - related harm,» the authors write.

Its mission is to increase access to and improve the quality of addiction treatment, to educate physicians, and other health care providers and the public, to support research and prevention, to promote the appropriate role of the physician in the care of patients with addictive disorders, and to establish addiction medicine as a specialty recognized by professional organizations, governments, physicians, purchasers and consumers of health care services and the general public.

You should be able to access this test through your health care professional, or simply do an online search for a supplier of this unique home test.

Over the past years, he has worked for the Doctors of British Columbia, teaching pain management to primary care MDs and specialists, developed a training program integrating pain science and yoga therapy, and created many open access resources to assist people in pain and health professionals.

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.

In addition, the school nurse is the school health professional with the knowledge, experience and skills to coordinate the care for a student with a DNAR order, linking the school with the medical and community services needed by the student, while advocating for the student and family to ensure access to a free and appropriate education (Selekman, Bochenek, & Lukens, 2013).

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.

Program was designed to improve access to care, retain providers who provide healthcare services in underserved communities, and to address health professional shortages that cause disparities in health.

The goal of these programs is to provide educational loan repayments as an incentive for health professionals to practice in communities where significant shortages of health care providers and barriers to access have been identified.

Provide my Coton (male and / or female) with nurturing human attention, a proper diet to insure excellent health, regular professional health examinations and care, baths and grooming, frequent walks on leash and / or frequent access to the outdoors within a fenced yard play area (weather permitting);

Lydia also has extensive experience in providing advice, counsel and direction to Ontario hospitals, community care access centres, long - term care facilities, mental health institutions, health care agencies, professional medical colleges, health - related charities and other public health care organizations.

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.

(i) A licensed health care professional has determined, in the exercise of professional judgment, that the access requested is reasonably likely to endanger the life or physical safety of the individual or another person;

Under the final rule, a covered entity may deny access to an individual if a licensed health care professional determines that the access requested is reasonably likely to endanger the life or physical safety of the individual or another person.

Where a health care professional familiar with the circumstances believes that it is reasonably likely that access to records would endanger the life or physical safety of the individual or another Start Printed Page 82735person, the regulation allows the professional to withhold access.

They requested that the rule permit a covered entity to deny access when the information is requested by someone other than the subject of the information and, in the opinion of a licensed health care professional, access to the information could harm the individual or another person.

The National Research Council recently reported that «the Internet has great potential to improve Americans» health by enhancing communications and improving access to information for care providers, patients, health plan administrators, public health officials, biomedical researchers, and other health professionals.»

If a licensed health care professional determines that an individual exhibits such tendencies and that permitting inspection or copying of some of the individual's protected health information is reasonably likely to result in the individual committing suicide, murder, or other physical violence, then the health care professional may deny the individual access to that information.

If the individual has requested a review of a denial under paragraph (a)(4) of this section, the covered entity must designate a licensed health care professional, who was not directly involved in the denial to review the decision to deny access.

In addition, if the covered entity denies the request on the basis of one of the reviewable grounds for denial described above, the individual has the right to have the denial reviewed by a licensed health care professional who is designated by the covered entity to act as a reviewing official and who did not participate in the original decision to deny access.

If access is denied on a ground permitted under paragraph (a)(3) of this section, the individual has the right to have the denial reviewed by a licensed health care professional who is designated by the covered entity to act as a reviewing official and who did not participate in the original decision to deny.

In the NPRM we proposed to permit covered health care providers and health plans to deny an individual access to inspect and copy protected health information about them for five reasons: (1) a licensed health care professional determined the inspection and copying was reasonably likely to endanger the life or physical safety of the individual or another person; (2) the information was about another person (other than a health care provider) and a licensed health care professional determined the inspection and copying was reasonably likely to cause substantial harm to that other person; (3) the information was obtained under a promise of confidentiality from someone other than a health care provider and the inspection and copying was likely to reveal the source of the information; (4) the information was obtained by a covered provider in the course of a clinical trial, the individual agreed to the denial of access in consenting to participate in the trial, and the trial was in progress; and (5) the information was compiled in reasonable anticipation of, or for use in, a legal Start Printed Page 82555proceeding.

First, as in the proposed rule, covered entities may deny individuals access to protected health information about them if a licensed health care professional has determined, in the exercise of professional judgment, that the access requested is reasonably likely to endanger the life or physical safety of the individual or another person.

(iii) The request for access is made by the individual's personal representative and a licensed health care professional has determined, in the exercise of professional judgment, that the provision of access to such personal representative is reasonably likely to cause substantial harm to the individual or another person.

(ii) The protected health information makes reference to another person (unless such other person is a health care provider) and a licensed health care professional has determined, in the exercise of professional judgment, that the access requested is reasonably likely to cause substantial harm to such other person; or

Those members have access to a network of 170 hospitals and more than 20,000 health care professionals.

A personal medical profile is a single place where the medical professionals who are treating a traveler can obtain access to a traveler's medical history, pre-existing conditions, current medications and contact their current health care providers back home.

Open access is a type of health insurance plan that allows policyholders to see other medical professionals in the plan's network without first having to obtain a referral from a gatekeeper such as a primary care physician.

With long - term care insurance, you have free access to a full range of assistance services from health professionals who are ready to answer all of your questions.

Serves as a liaison to and works closely with health care professionals on access and provision of available services and resources at the command to ensure best possible care in accordance with community, national and Marine Corps standards.

Despite the phasing out of the Medicare Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Program by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rule that only licensed health care professionals or «credentialed medical assistants» are permitted to enter orders into the computerized provider order entry (CPOE) system for meaningful use calculation purposes under the Medicaid EHR Incentive Program remains in effect until at least December 31,Health Record (EHR) Incentive Program by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rule that only licensed health care professionals or «credentialed medical assistants» are permitted to enter orders into the computerized provider order entry (CPOE) system for meaningful use calculation purposes under the Medicaid EHR Incentive Program remains in effect until at least December 31,health care professionals or «credentialed medical assistants» are permitted to enter orders into the computerized provider order entry (CPOE) system for meaningful use calculation purposes under the Medicaid EHR Incentive Program remains in effect until at least December 31, 2021.

As a result of recent expansions in the health care and insurance industries the amount of people who have access to health care has increased, while many parts of the country still have a severe shortage of medical professionals.

Whether they require family therapy, individual treatment, parenting classes, life skills, or self - care tools, mental health professionals help family members gain access to the right type of help4.

Pharmacists are knowledgeable health care professionals who are readily accessible by patients, and these population - based data suggest that the BC public health initiative authorizing pharmacists to provide ECs was indeed associated with an overall increase in emergency contraception access among women in the province.