Sentences with phrase «better consumer health»

«For all of us involved in promoting better consumer health, increasing consumption of fruits and vegetables is among our main objectives.

His writing has earned him national writing awards for Best Consumer Health Writing on three occasions.

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HEALTH PLAN LEADERS ARE MOST CONCERNED ABOUT MEMBER SATISFACTION: As healthcare information and options become increasingly available to consumers, health insurance leaders are reassessing their annual goals to better align with their customers» HEALTH PLAN LEADERS ARE MOST CONCERNED ABOUT MEMBER SATISFACTION: As healthcare information and options become increasingly available to consumers, health insurance leaders are reassessing their annual goals to better align with their customers» health insurance leaders are reassessing their annual goals to better align with their customers» needs.

Why you should care: Oscar, which officially launched in New York City in January, aims to use technology to create a better, more consumer - friendly health insurance company.

And while true reform will require all the relevant parties — government, industry, and health care consumers themselves — to make major adjustments, an insurgent group of digital health companies is doing its best to drag American medicine into the 21st century kicking and screaming.

The two CEOs hope that the changes resulting from the merger will be implemented over the next couple of years, creating a «dramatic change» for consumers in which the store will be «not just about products, but also service offerings that can help people on their path to better health.»

These questionable health trends are often the result of the «Dr. Oz Effect» — the perplexing phenomenon in which consumers trust health advice because a popular figure said it was good.

While the Arkansas company says that de-identified data remains that way, such a fuller picture of consumers can enable health care companies to do a better job treating, insuring, or marketing to them, it says.

Kostin said that these correlations are «mean - reverting» and are likely to fall given the idiosyncratic impact of policy risks, adding that equities within the consumer discretionary and health care sectors offer the best stock - picking opportunities.

Nokia itself is not giving much away about its preparations, beyond saying some staff at the 600 - strong technologies division are working on designs for new consumer products, including phones, as well as in digital video and health.

If researchers can show that wearable data is medically useful, it will make buying these devices more compelling for consumers as well as health organizations that are considering providing them to their patients.

The most important piece of advice health experts have for consumers shopping during this open enrollment period: Shop around and choose a plan that best meets your needs.

Plant - based proteins are gaining steam as consumers try to cut down on meat for health reasons as well as to lighten their impact on the environment.

She likes health - care and education stocks, and thinks consumer staples, autos and housing will fare well, too.

Past mergers similar to the CVS - Aetna deal had not resulted in better pricing for consumers, says Pramod John, founder and CEO of Vivio Health.

That's because the AHCA actually maintains Obamacare's «essential health benefit» provisions requiring insurers to cover services such as maternity and mental health care, as well as a cap on how much consumers can be made to pay out of pocket in any given year.

WHO: Joan P. Neuscheler, principal at Tullis - Dickerson & Co., a venture - capital firm in Greenwich, Conn., and board member of AmericasDoctor, which (among other things) offers a health - information Web site for consumers RATING: 4 «I think they have strong management and a good board of directors — and that's usually the first place I look for flaws.

In its release Campbell touted the Pacific Foods» position as a «natural foods industry pioneer that has strong health and well - being and organic credentials, particularly with younger consumers.»

For iOS consumers between the ages of 25 and 34, the most popular app category is sports, health and fitness, followed by music, media and entertainment as well as lifestyle and shopping, according to a recent survey by Flurry.

«This system contains everything a consumer needs to better manage their health and fitness,» said Wolfgang Muller, the executive director of connected products at HTC, in a statement.

Beyond Meat is best known for its plant - based burger, and Brown says the company decided to go after a pork sausage next because of what he sees as consumers» health concerns about processed meat.

For example, a life coach could put up a display at the counter of a health food store that holds cards good for one month of coaching with copy that plays to the upcoming New Year and consumers» desire to restart their goals or reinvent themselves.

Not only are health stocks seen as a good hedge against market volatility, interest in the category is growing among consumers.

Our global portfolio includes medicines and vaccines as well as many of the world's best - known consumer health care products.

«No one before Push Doctor has provided consumers with access to a single digital health platform that combines responsive medicine and chronic condition management as well as fitness and nutritional conditioning,» Ozagir says.

Everland's wide range of certified organic, natural and Kosher products are purchased by health - conscious consumers looking for allergen and gluten - free foods, as well as vegan, raw and Fair Trade products.

Right now, however, «growth in spending on furnishings, as well as several other categories, continue to reach peak levels, supporting our view of the continuing health of the U.S. consumer.»

The company started out solving the «search» problem for consumers, but it is beginning to work with health insurers, integrated delivery networks, employers and provider groups, as well.

Since the beginning of 2018, performance for all S&P 500 sectors is negative (except for Consumer Discretionary and Information Technology), but those that have weathered recent weakness best continue to be the four sectors in which we have maintained an overweight position — Industrials, Financials, Consumer Discretionary and Health Care.

«When this merger is complete, the combined company will be well - positioned to reshape the consumer health care experience, putting people at the center of health care delivery to ensure they have access to high - quality, more affordable care where they are, when they need it,» said Larry Merlo, chief executive officer of CVS.

Telemedicine company American Well and health technology company Royal Philips anounced back in January that they would partner to integrate American Well's virtual care capabilites into Philips» consumer and professional digital health products.

Jennifer Fonstad: We have deep experience and expertise in what I'll call enterprise software categories: SaaS [software as a service], analytics, software security, digital health — and we have a fairly robust consumer presence as well.

Over-the-counter medicines remained solid, but declines in oral and baby care as well as women's health products held back Johnson & Johnson's overall consumer performance.

Business media and expert commentators sometimes cite the monthly University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index as an indicator of U.S. economic and stock market health, generally interpreting a jump (drop) in sentiment as good (bad) for future consumption and stocks.

Readers were more interested in employee benefits, health savings accounts and high - deductible health plans in 2017 as consumers seek ways to get the coverage that suits them best.

Technology, health care, and consumer discretionary stocks have also been among the best performers over the longer term, looking at 5 - and 10 - year returns.

«With increasing importance being placed on personal wellness in China, Alibaba is committed to driving a greater health and fitness culture across our own company, as well as throughout China,» said Jing Yin, president of Tmall's consumer electronics and home appliances channel.

After our first - quarter - 2011 review of U.S. Equity Sector ETFs, We determine that the Consumer Staples, Consumer Discretionary and Health Care sectors are the best places to shop due to their Attractive Overall Risk / Reward ratings.

GFI sees value in market research, and may conduct some themselves; they have already conducted a short survey to identify the most appealing name for cultured meat.51 They would also be interested in research done to identify other factors important in promoting plant - based and cultured meat, such as whether consumers are more likely to respond well to promotion related to health benefits or to animal welfare.

LexCorp has been transforming industry through innovation in the fields of aerospace, resource exploration, defense, health and consumer solutions to build a better tomorrow, today.

We are at an important juncture in the evolution of the connected health market, with increased interest from major companies, investors, government agencies and consumers, as well as growing acceptance from healthcare providers.

May 23, 2015 — 2:15 PM Industry Insights: Next Stages of Growth This interactive discussion summarizes the day's main topics and analyzes the future role of connected health in the smart home, including crossover opportunities with other IoT categories as well as the challenges in consumer privacy and data security for sensitive health data.

This interactive discussion summarizes the day's main topics and analyzes the future role of connected health in the smart home, including crossover opportunities with other IoT categories as well as the challenges in consumer privacy and data security for sensitive health data.

GFI sees value in market research, and may conduct some themselves; they have already conducted a short survey to identify the most appealing name for cultured meat.96 They would also be interested in research done to identify other factors important in promoting plant - based and cultured meat, such as whether consumers are more likely to respond well to promotion related to health benefits or to animal welfare.97 They plan to conduct such research and will encourage its use by companies.

Dave has a unique blend of HealthIT and consumer Internet leadership experience that is well suited to the bridging the gap between Health IT systems and individuals receiving care.

The fund's positions in consumer staples have included agricultural processing firm Darling Ingredients (DAR); J.M. Smucker (SJM), best known for its fruit spreads and peanut butter; US Foods Holding, Corp. (USFD), one of the country's largest food - service distributors; and drugstore chain CVS Health (CVS).

From the consumer's perspective, what's better than improving one's financial health, being able to donate more to charity as a result, and have your proceeds from the book go to charity immediately!

«Through the intense focus our 285,000 colleagues bring to helping people live healthier lives and helping make the health system work better for everyone, we have grown to serve more people in more ways than ever, including through innovative uses of advanced technologies, data analytics, and modern clinical approaches that improve quality, lower cost and advance consumer and care provider satisfaction,» David S. Wichmann, CEO of UnitedHealth Group, said in a conference call.

«The combination of DoorDash's superior service and El Pollo Loco's freshly prepared food provides busy, health conscious consumers with a delivery option they can feel good about,» said Ed Valle.

«Our target is the health - conscious consumer that wants to serve their family healthy, good food,» White explains.