Sentences with phrase «as access to healthcare»

As far as access to healthcare is concerned, Keats says it's a non-issue with adequate U.S. medical coverage.
«Focusing on infant feeding support kits detracts from the real barriers to breastfeeding such as access to healthcare after leaving the hospital, breastfeeding support in the workplace and paid or longer maternity leave,» said Mountford.

Not exact matches

«As the government continues to kick the can on the revised health bill, the healthcare system has no choice but to look to new cost - effective alternatives to provide greater access to care.
This is a possible result of the combination of the aging population in America and a variety of policy changes, such as the Affordable Care Act, giving more people access to healthcare.
Severe as these problems are, they tend to affect the affluent portions of the population, with access to healthcare and the incomes to afford it.
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.
Democrats as well as hospitals and insurers have urged Republicans to consider how their plan would affect access to healthcare for the 20 million people insured by Obamacare.
NexPoint Capital, Inc. is a non-traded business development company («BDC») that seeks to provide investors access to the unique opportunities offered by the historic changes to our nation's healthcare economy as a result of significant demographic and governmental changes.
Amazon builds out «interfaces» for its employees (as well as those of Berkshire Hathaway and J.P. Morgan Chase — I'll just refer to Amazon from here on out), both digital and physical, to access basic healthcare needs; these sit in front of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), insurance administrators, wholesale distributors and pharmacies.
With the latest funding, Amino will continue on its quest to becoming «the single source of truth for American healthcareas the company says, meaning pulling together enough data from insurance claims to create a comprehensive and trusted source of information about healthcare access, cost and quality.
Technology is changing the patient - provider relationship as never before — starting with the obvious: Consumers now have access to — and, increasingly, control over their own healthcare data.
The issues that women are concerned about — equal access to healthcare, to financial systems, to the world economy, to employment, to education; a sustainable environment, personal safety, security and autonomy — these are all issues that are important to the Bitcoin community as a whole.
While often seen as difficult to access, specialist sectors such as healthcare and student accommodation are growing in popularity due to their relatively high returns.
As we all reach retirement age, access to high quality but affordable healthcare becomes a front - and - center issue.
The writers of the report are, perhaps, most disturbed by the fact that «even when legal, abortion is often prevented or delayed by obstacles to the access of appropriate services, such as the widespread use of conscientious objection, medically unnecessary waiting periods or biased counselling»; and calls on Member States to «regulate and monitor the use of conscientious objection in the key professions, so as to ensure that reproductive healthcare is guaranteed as an individual's right.»
People of the Levant have lost so much as a result of the wars: family members, homes, businesses, status, security, culture, access to education, healthcare, community, even the ability to feed, clothe and shelter their families.
The management of the Kairbetta Estate provides free medical aid for all family members of workers and pluckers as well as community - members who don't otherwise have access to healthcare.
«As an organization that fully supports Connecticut Public Act 10 - 62 (the Connecticut Concussion Act) and one of the leading resources in concussion education, it was important to the CATA to provide to our membership as well the public and other healthcare providers access to this comprehensive concussion online learning opportunity.&raquAs an organization that fully supports Connecticut Public Act 10 - 62 (the Connecticut Concussion Act) and one of the leading resources in concussion education, it was important to the CATA to provide to our membership as well the public and other healthcare providers access to this comprehensive concussion online learning opportunity.&raquas well the public and other healthcare providers access to this comprehensive concussion online learning opportunity.»
The problem is when this devolves into the claims that 1) homebirth in the US is an acceptable alternative to hospital birth and 2) the main reason for poor outcomes in hospitals is opposition to natural birth (and the inevitable c - section)-- all the while completely ignoring much more real problems such as the huge disparity of outcomes by race; the high prevalence of pre-existing health conditions in the general population; and access to healthcare.
The unavailability of a health facility is another challenge in the community, as residents walk several kilometers to access healthcare.
«In our experience as a leading provider of sexual and reproductive healthcare in many countries around the world, we know that women not only need but desperately want access to family planning services and information.
Torture survivors already struggling with the aftermath of their appalling experiences report being detained, denied access to healthcare, being threatened with deportation, problems accessing housing and opening bank accounts and general confusion as to what rights they have.
We have been vindicated as we have seen huge payoffs in terms of access to education, access to healthcare and other social services.
Faso, who is running for Congress in the 19th Congressional District (Gibson is not seeking re-election) on the Republican, Conservative, Independence and Reform lines, announced the formation of this committee earlier this year as a way to work with veterans to provide guidance and advice on a range of veteran - related issues, including access to quality healthcare and job placement.
Earlier, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Public Health, Dr. Olufemi Onanuga, said the State Government is committed towards giving residents the best as far as healthcare delivery is concerned, adding that the Governor's passion about the people of the State is responsible for his resolve to ensure access to quality and affordable health care delivery.
Critical to supporting and sustaining this trend for small business owners is ensuring access to credit and capital as well as tax credits for hiring and healthcare through the Affordable Care Act.
introduce a compensation scheme for patients when things have gone wrong as a consequence of contracting avoidable healthcare infections, giving access to legal aid
In his remarks, President Obama said that expanding Internet access — and therefore, access to information among the Cuban people — is as central to the country's future prosperity as necessities like education and healthcare.
«As mayor, I must advocate for my constituents and their basic needs - including access to affordable, quality healthcare,» Miner said in a press release.
He was elected to City Council in a 2016 Special Election, and previously worked to expand healthcare access to low - income and working families as well as the District Manager for Bronx Community Board 2 and the President of the 41st Precinct Community Council.
It is worth noting that while people under age 65 in the U.S. live in a heavily market - dominated economy where poor employment outcomes mean poverty and a lack of access to health care, almost everyone over age 65 has most of their healthcare paid for by Medicare, (a FICA tax financed, single payer system that pays providers more or less the same rates as private insurance companies and has few cost controls), more than half of their nursing home costs paid by Medicaid, (which is stingy in how much it pays providers and moderately means tested), and receives enough of a guaranteed income from the combination of Social Security and SSI payments to keep the poverty rate for people age 65 +, (even if they have no retirement savings of their own), above the poverty line, regardless of the state of the local economy.
The service was launched in 1998, as a means of extending public access to healthcare services, to relieve pressure on increasingly hard - pressed GPs and accident and emergency departments, and to iron out regional inequalities in service provision.
As a matter of urgency, we need to train more healthcare professional (doctors, nurses, and pharmacist) in paediatric oncology, expand treatment access to at least three others centres (Tamale, Cape Coast and Volta regions); and equip these facilities with good Labourites to be able to detect both solid and blood cancers.
The problem that you and Hannan face is that you're treating the set of those who lack access to healthcare in the US as though they don't need healthcare.
As part of the Home Office crackdown, people have lost out on jobs, benefits and access to vital healthcare - with some even being forced into homelessness.
By providing better testing, increased access to screenings and treatment, collaboration with healthcare providers and the same aggressive approach, we are going to end the Hepatitis C epidemic as well.»
As part of Obamacare's efforts to expand access to healthcare, it included an expansion of Medicaid.
As of today, a combination of automated phone calls, live calls, e-mails and Web ads are going out that accuse Buerkle of voting with «extremists to deny women access to lifesaving healthcare services and restrict their reproductive freedoms.»
Few studies have explored potential reasons for the racial disparity in ASD diagnosis, though some researchers have suggested unequal access to healthcare and clinician prejudice as explanations.
«Human societies are hugely complex, and factors such as culture and access to healthcare make it hard to study the impact of a single factor like social relationships on survival.»
It would be interesting to apply this approach to other contexts in which people can not easily access real nature such as the workplace or other healthcare situations.»
As a group, astronauts are highly educated and have access to top medical care, meaning their healthcare outcomes are generally better than the general population.
Or, the reason could be environmental, such as access to good healthcare.
As healthcare IT becomes more pervasive, and as technology (Internet access and smart phones, at the very least) becomes part of everyday life for a growing percentage of physicians and patients, both stakeholders are becoming more comfortable with the greater amounts of data available and more demanding of its use in support of health according to Drs. Mamlin and TierneAs healthcare IT becomes more pervasive, and as technology (Internet access and smart phones, at the very least) becomes part of everyday life for a growing percentage of physicians and patients, both stakeholders are becoming more comfortable with the greater amounts of data available and more demanding of its use in support of health according to Drs. Mamlin and Tierneas technology (Internet access and smart phones, at the very least) becomes part of everyday life for a growing percentage of physicians and patients, both stakeholders are becoming more comfortable with the greater amounts of data available and more demanding of its use in support of health according to Drs. Mamlin and Tierney.
While male and transgender sex workers face many of the same vulnerabilities and risks as female sex workers — such as violence or inadequate access to healthcare — they also have unique characteristics, which need to be understood by those implementing HIV prevention strategies.
Remedying this sort of inequality may be difficult since the people who would vote for policies that might shrink the mortality gap — such as better access to healthcare — are also the ones likely to die prematurely, says Geronimus.
Remedying this inequality may be difficult, since the people who would vote for policies that might shrink the mortality gap — such as better access to healthcare — are also the ones likely to die prematurely, says Geronimus.
«Our technology could be used to provide scalable and fine - grained access control to various bodies of data collected by different organizations and shared via the cloud, with applications in areas such as healthcare, finance and data - centric cloud applications,» says Zhou.
Collective bargaining may provide a better deal for students in areas such as teaching salaries, healthcare access, and benefits; however, this may come at the cost of flexibility to address the unique needs of students from different departments across the university and alterations to the student - university relationship, along with, of course, union dues.
We have proposed a system - wide strategy that would ensure responsive, responsible, and reasonable access to therapeutics for rare diseases that works for patients, for the healthcare system, and society as a whole.
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