The campaign calls on governments to put in place firm targets, funding and timeframes to address health inequalities, including providing equal
access to primary health care for Indigenous Australians within 10 years.
This is part of his broader interest in the public health concept of equity — fair
access to primary health care for everyone.
This is part of his broader interest in the public health concept of equity — fair
access to primary health care for everyone.
This is part of his broader interest in the public health concept of equity — fair
access to primary health care for everyone.
Not exact matches
In «The Case of the Vanishing Quebec Physicians: How
to Improve
Access to Care,» author Claude E. Forget, former Quebec Minister of Health and Social Services, calls for primary care reforms that focus on providing more care in communities and clinics, rather than in hospit
Care,» author Claude E. Forget, former Quebec Minister of
Health and Social Services, calls
for primary care reforms that focus on providing more care in communities and clinics, rather than in hospit
care reforms that focus on providing more
care in communities and clinics, rather than in hospit
care in communities and clinics, rather than in hospitals.
These included distribution of
health workers, specialist outreach clinics, lay
health workers, and training of traditional birth attendants
to reduce inequalities; lay
health workers and training of traditional birth attendants
to increase participation in
health by consumers; contracting out of
health services, integrating
primary healthcare services, reminders and recall
for immunisation; working with
for - profit providers
to increase the effectiveness of
care; subcontracting the delivery of
health services, integrating
primary healthcare services, addressing the distribution of
health workers, specialist outreach clinics, substitution of doctors by nurses, lay
health workers, and training of traditional birth attendants
to increase coverage or
access; and outpatient referrals
to improve the coordination of
care.
This directive will build upon additional measures
to expedite referrals and treatment, including expansion of Project TEACH
to connect
primary care providers with mental
health specialists, enhanced screening and referrals at WIC clinics and increased
access to telepsychiatry
for those in rural communities.
President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated the
Primary Health Care Centre
for Universal
Health Coverage in Nigeria at Kuchigoro with a promise
to ensure
access to quality basic healthcare.
«That this House opposes the Government's plans
to impose a polyclinic, or GP - led
health centre, in every
primary care trust; regrets that this could result in the closure of up
to 1,700 GP surgeries; is concerned that the imposition of polyclinics against the will of patients and GPs could be detrimental
to standards of
care, particularly
for the elderly and vulnerable, by breaking the vital GP / patient link; further regrets that these plans are being imposed without consultation; is alarmed at the prospective loss of patient
access to local GP services at a time when
care closer
to home should be strengthened; believes that the Government's plans would jeopardise the independence and commissioning capability of general practice in the future; supports the strengthening of
access to diagnostic and therapeutic services without undermining the structure of GP services; and calls on the Government
to reconsider its plans
for polyclinics.
«Poor
access to primary care results in poorer
health for deaf people.»
In
health care and energy,
for example, the private sector holds the key technologies but the public sector is needed
to finance research and development,
to regulate sustainable practices (
for example,
for emissions reduction and
primary health standards), and
to ensure
access for the poor.
Such an expansion would particularly benefit residents of medically underserved urban and rural communities who otherwise lack ready
access to primary care services, especially adults with serious and chronic
health conditions that can be
cared for in
primary care settings, women of childbearing age, children and the low - income elderly.
Our study, along with prior studies, supports the notion that «cognitive reserve» resulting from early - life and lifelong education and cognitive stimulation may be a potent strategy
for the
primary prevention of dementia in both high - and low - income countries around the world.21 However, it should be noted that the relationships among education, brain biology, and cognitive function are complex and likely multidirectional;
for instance, a number of recent population - based studies have shown genetic links with level of educational attainment, 22,23 and with the risk
for cognitive decline in later life.24 Higher levels of educational attainment are also associated with
health behaviors (eg, physical activity, diet, and smoking), more cognitively - complex occupations, and better
access to health care, all of which may play a role in decreasing lifetime dementia risk.
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.
CAAT's
primary focus is on running Animal
Health Care Projects in low - income communities with limited or no
access to veterinary services
for their animals.
«Because women still provide most of the
primary care for children, when they can not
access child
care, their employment,
health, safety, independence, and ability
to parent is put at risk.
This trial aims
to improve equity of
access for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and further demonstrate the fundamental role that community pharmacists play in
primary health care, strengthening the future
for all pharmacists and contributing
to a sustainable
health system.
Interviews with parents who have a lived experience of mental illness
to explore their experiences in GP consultations, their journey through
primary health care services and recommendations
to support parenting and children's needs when a parent
accesses support
for a mental
health issue.
$ 24.5 million in this financial year
to health and ageing programs including Indigenous Health — Healthy for Life; Combating Petrol Sniffing; extending the eligibility for the Hearing Services Program; to increase capacity building in Indigenous communities through the National Illicit Drugs Strategy and additional funding to the Primary Heath Care Access pr
health and ageing programs including Indigenous
Health — Healthy for Life; Combating Petrol Sniffing; extending the eligibility for the Hearing Services Program; to increase capacity building in Indigenous communities through the National Illicit Drugs Strategy and additional funding to the Primary Heath Care Access pr
Health — Healthy
for Life; Combating Petrol Sniffing; extending the eligibility
for the Hearing Services Program;
to increase capacity building in Indigenous communities through the National Illicit Drugs Strategy and additional funding
to the
Primary Heath
Care Access program;
It has been argued that the best outcome
for access to evidence based
primary mental
health care is the responsibility of the
health profession, not necessarily dependent on government directives.
This poses serious problems
for indigenous populations because of already poor
access to primary health care.
With their model of comprehensive
primary health care and community governance, ACCHSs have reduced unintentional racism, barriers
to access to health care, and are progressively improving individual
health outcomes
for Aboriginal people.
«
For NACCHO the acceptance that our Aboriginal controlled
health services deliver the best model of integrated
primary health care in Australia is a clear demonstration that every Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander person should have ready
access to these services, no matter where they live.
AMSANT successfully campaigned
for the Commonwealth Government
to adopt a new Integrated Funding model as part of the new
Primary Health Care Access Program or PHCAP.
Another model of a successful collaboration program between
primary providers and child psychiatrists, the Massachusetts Child Psychiatry
Access Project, promotes access to psychiatric consultation for primary care providers through a network of children's mental health collaboration
Access Project, promotes
access to psychiatric consultation for primary care providers through a network of children's mental health collaboration
access to psychiatric consultation
for primary care providers through a network of children's mental
health collaboration teams.
The
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the primary Federal agency for improving access to health care by strengthening the health care workforce, building healthy communities, and achieving health e
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), an agency of the U.S. Department of
Health and Human Services, is the primary Federal agency for improving access to health care by strengthening the health care workforce, building healthy communities, and achieving health e
Health and Human Services, is the
primary Federal agency
for improving
access to health care by strengthening the health care workforce, building healthy communities, and achieving health e
health care by strengthening the
health care workforce, building healthy communities, and achieving health e
health care workforce, building healthy communities, and achieving
health e
health equity.
For those who live in poverty, having the ability
to maintain independence and having
access to quality mental and physical
health care are of
primary concern.
WASHINGTON, DC — Cecile Richards, president of Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA), and Laurie Rubiner, PPFA vice-president
for advocacy and public policy, participated in today's Women's
Health Care stakeholder discussion hosted by the White House and highlighted the increasing need for access to affordable primary and preventive health care for
Health Care stakeholder discussion hosted by the White House and highlighted the increasing need for access to affordable primary and preventive health care for wo
Care stakeholder discussion hosted by the White House and highlighted the increasing need
for access to affordable
primary and preventive
health care for
health care for wo
care for women.
«The new law will expand
access to health insurance
for millions of women, and it also includes measures
to make
primary health care, including annual exams, preventive
care, and reproductive
care, more affordable.
The Wabano Centre
for Aboriginal
Health is an award - winning Health Access Centre that provides holistic primary health care to First Nation, Métis and Inuit people living in Ottawa - one of the fastest growing and diverse urban Indigenous communities in C
Health is an award - winning
Health Access Centre that provides holistic primary health care to First Nation, Métis and Inuit people living in Ottawa - one of the fastest growing and diverse urban Indigenous communities in C
Health Access Centre that provides holistic
primary health care to First Nation, Métis and Inuit people living in Ottawa - one of the fastest growing and diverse urban Indigenous communities in C
health care to First Nation, Métis and Inuit people living in Ottawa - one of the fastest growing and diverse urban Indigenous communities in Canada.
The quality improvement intervention included: expert leader teams at each site
to implement and adapt intervention;
care managers
to support
primary care clinicians with evaluation, education, medication, and psychosocial treatment, and linking with specialised mental
health services; training
care managers in manual cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT)
for depression; and
access to participant and clinician choice of treatment (CBT, medication, combined CBT and medication,
care manager follow up, or referral).
It is
for this reason the National Strategic Framework contains a commitment
to «comprehensive»
primary health care encompassing «clinical / medical
care, illness prevention services, specific population
health programs
for health gain,
access to secondary and tertiary
health services and client / community support and advocacy.»
2) Governments of Australia commit
to achieving equality of
access to primary health care and
to an equal standard of
health infrastructure
for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples within 10 years.
These are commitments
to ensure equal
access to primary health care services
for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and equal
access to health infrastructure.
Similarly, the
Primary Health Care Access Program (PHCAP), which is the main program for the delivery of primary health care services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander commu
Primary Health Care Access Program (PHCAP), which is the main program for the delivery of primary health care services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander commun
Health Care Access Program (PHCAP), which is the main program for the delivery of primary health care services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communit
Care Access Program (PHCAP), which is the main program
for the delivery of
primary health care services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander commu
primary health care services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander commun
health care services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communit
care services
to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities:
Governments should commit
to achieving equal
access to primary health care and
health infrastructure (including safe drinking water, effective sewerage systems, rubbish collection services and healthy housing) within 10 years
for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
For example, quantifying the Medicare Benefit Scheme spending shortfall on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples has provided a basis for quantifying the primary health care shortfall and stimulated initiatives to ensure Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander enjoy greater access to Medicare and the Pharmaceutical Benefits Sche
For example, quantifying the Medicare Benefit Scheme spending shortfall on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples has provided a basis
for quantifying the primary health care shortfall and stimulated initiatives to ensure Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander enjoy greater access to Medicare and the Pharmaceutical Benefits Sche
for quantifying the
primary health care shortfall and stimulated initiatives
to ensure Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander enjoy greater
access to Medicare and the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.
The available evidence of intermediate
health outcomes achieved by effective Indigenous - specific
health services gives grounds
for governments
to increase their investment in improving
access to comprehensive
primary health care.
Accordingly, governments should also commit
to achieving equal
access to primary health care and
health infrastructure within 10 years
for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
The Action Fund's
primary purpose is educating voters about public policies that impact reproductive
health care and rights — such as adequate funding
for family planning services,
access to safe and affordable abortion, the promotion of medically - accurate, age - appropriate sex education
for our youth, increased
access to emergency contraception and confidential
health services
for minors.
Health centers have had bipartisan Congressional support for their more than 50 - year history because the model has proven efficient and effective in improving access to affordable, quality primary health
Health centers have had bipartisan Congressional support
for their more than 50 - year history because the model has proven efficient and effective in improving
access to affordable, quality
primary healthhealth care.
Primary mental health services are most likely to be provided through the rolling out of comprehensive primary health care services through the Primary Health Care Access Program and through the National Strategic Framework for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Primary mental
health services are most likely to be provided through the rolling out of comprehensive primary health care services through the Primary Health Care Access Program and through the National Strategic Framework for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander H
health services are most likely
to be provided through the rolling out of comprehensive
primary health care services through the Primary Health Care Access Program and through the National Strategic Framework for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
primary health care services through the Primary Health Care Access Program and through the National Strategic Framework for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander H
health care services through the Primary Health Care Access Program and through the National Strategic Framework for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Hea
care services through the
Primary Health Care Access Program and through the National Strategic Framework for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Primary Health Care Access Program and through the National Strategic Framework for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander H
Health Care Access Program and through the National Strategic Framework for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Hea
Care Access Program and through the National Strategic Framework
for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
HealthHealth.
The key Budget measures within the Indigenous Affairs portfolio are Shared Responsibility Agreements; Healthy Indigenous Housing; Indigenous
Health programs including Healthy
for Life, Combating Petrol Sniffing, the Hearing Services Program and additional funding
to the
Primary Health Care Access Program.
For example, given that Indigenous peoples» poorer health status would indicate a greater need for primary health care services, it is disturbing that in 2004 it was estimated that Indigenous peoples enjoyed 40 % of the per capita access of the non-Indigenous population to primary health care provided by mainstream general practitione
For example, given that Indigenous peoples» poorer
health status would indicate a greater need
for primary health care services, it is disturbing that in 2004 it was estimated that Indigenous peoples enjoyed 40 % of the per capita access of the non-Indigenous population to primary health care provided by mainstream general practitione
for primary health care services, it is disturbing that in 2004 it was estimated that Indigenous peoples enjoyed 40 % of the per capita
access of the non-Indigenous population
to primary health care provided by mainstream general practitioners.
However, significant work has been completed over the past three years
to reinvigorate the commitments of governments
to address Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
health inequality through the National Strategic Framework for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health and related initiatives such as the Primary Health Care Access Pr
health inequality through the National Strategic Framework
for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Health and related initiatives such as the Primary Health Care Access Pr
Health and related initiatives such as the
Primary Health Care Access Pr
Health Care Access Program.
This highlighted poorer Indigenous
health and the need
for an address
to Indigenous peoples»
access to primary health care as a priority.
The governments of Australia
to commit
to achieving equality of
access to primary health care and
health infrastructure within 10 years
for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples;
That accountability and responsibility
for the achievement of Indigenous
health equality by 2030 and the determinants of this (including, but not limited,
to equity of
access to primary health care and hospital services) be clearly defined and appropriately established among Australian governments.
Indigenous Australians die from preventable diseases such as rheumatic heart disease, eradicated among the rest of the Australian population and they have lower
access to primary health care and
health infrastructure that the rest of Australia takes
for granted.
measures
to ensure equal
access for Indigenous peoples
to primary health care and
health infrastructure