Sentences with phrase «consider health a state»

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Small - business owners offer health benefits for a variety of reasons: they're genuinely concerned about their employees being taken care of, it's mandated in their state or they want to be more competitive to attract top talent (a large majority of employees consider a health plan to be the most important benefit they can be offered, according to a survey by the National Business of Group on Hehealth benefits for a variety of reasons: they're genuinely concerned about their employees being taken care of, it's mandated in their state or they want to be more competitive to attract top talent (a large majority of employees consider a health plan to be the most important benefit they can be offered, according to a survey by the National Business of Group on Hehealth plan to be the most important benefit they can be offered, according to a survey by the National Business of Group on HealthHealth).

A measure recognizing pornography as leading to individual and societal harms was passed by the Virginia State House with a landslide majority of 82 - 8, while Tennessee's Senate Health and Welfare Committee is set to consider a similar resolution next week.

For example, a majority of respondents considered bowel and bladder incontinence (124 [68.9 %]-RRB-, requiring a breathing tube to live (121 [67.2 %]-RRB-, relying on a feeding tube to live (100 [55.6 %]-RRB-, and needing care from others all the time (97 [53.9 %]-RRB- as health states the same or worse than death.

Here are people who have lived in the community a great deal of their lives, and yet they are not considered qualified to state their opinions as to how much money should be spent in construction of a community mental health facility and where it should go.

Most grapes sold in the States are seedless — a true shame considering the myriad health benefits of grape seeds.

She holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from Wichita State University, has a self - taught proficiency for vegan and vegetarian baking, and considers herself a lifelong learner of all things health.

Coach Randy Ayers considered his team to be on «the critical list,» and even after a 97 - 86 first - round defeat of Towson State in Dayton, he refused to give the Buckeyes a clean bill of health.

Plus, many say that information may be shared with third parties without your permission, which is completely legal in most states as wearable technology is yet to be considered Protected Health Information (PHI).

Many experts throughout history, including Hippocrates, considered and prescribed phytochemicals as medications and clinical trials have proven the effectiveness of many in enhancing health states.

I just received an email from the Houston ISD School Health Advisory Council on which I sit, alerting me to the fact that the Texas state legislature is presently considering a wide - ranging school accountability bill (HB400) which will weaken... [Continue reading]

«Many child protection agencies and state health organizations still consider exposing infants to THC, no matter how trace the amount, to be abuse or endangerment; according to the Family Law and Cannabis Alliance, some states even apply «delivery of drugs» to minors laws to cases of women using marijuana while breastfeeding.

In Illinois, 15.8 percent of children between 10 and 17 are considered obese, placing the state 14th in the nationwide roster of risk, according to a report released in August by the nonprofit research group, Trust for America's Health.

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The impact of the shootings rippled through the winter meeting of the National Governors Association in Washington this weekend, as state leaders expressed willingness to consider new limits on gun ownership and stepped up efforts to address mental - health factors.

Bill Hammond: «As Albany lawmakers consider imposing costly new taxes and mandates on health insurance, a report from the New York State Health Foundation offers a timely reminder: The state's premiums are already among the highest in the country, and rising fast.&health insurance, a report from the New York State Health Foundation offers a timely reminder: The state's premiums are already among the highest in the country, and rising fast.&rState Health Foundation offers a timely reminder: The state's premiums are already among the highest in the country, and rising fast.&Health Foundation offers a timely reminder: The state's premiums are already among the highest in the country, and rising fast.&rstate's premiums are already among the highest in the country, and rising fast.»

Depending on the severity of the atrocities already committed and the health of the ruler, we might consider allowing a head of state to negotiate a number of «freedom years» before facing ICC prosecution.

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This reaction from Maya van Rossum, the Delaware Riverkeeper — the Delaware River is part of the New York watershed — is pretty typical: «How can Governor Cuomo consider allowing shale gas development when the state's environmental study is so riddled with holes and unaddressed pollution and public health issues?

The state is unveiling a new $ 12.5 million mitigation plan for a former factory Superfund site in West Islip that is once again considered a «significant threat to the public health or environment» after additional contaminants were discovered there last year.

The state Health Department refused to caution residents of Hoosick Falls that their water contained levels of toxic chemicals considered unsafe by the federal government for more than a year, even as evidence mounted that a serious health crisis could be unfoHealth Department refused to caution residents of Hoosick Falls that their water contained levels of toxic chemicals considered unsafe by the federal government for more than a year, even as evidence mounted that a serious health crisis could be unfohealth crisis could be unfolding.

The New York State Caucus of Environmental Legislators is billed as a «non-partisan» forum to consider measures aimed at protecting both the environment and public health.

During yesterday's debate in the House of Lords *, Lord O'Shaughnessy, the parliamentary under secretary for health stated that the government is considering this difficult and complex legal issue as part of a cross-government strategy that will report in September.

But both houses of the Legislature have signaled unwillingness to consider initiatives inside Cuomo's budget which would have given the state health department broad authority to negotiate how a «value - based payment» methodology would work here in New York.

County officials said Hudson River HealthCare — a federally operated, not - for - profit group with a network of 18 community health centers throughout the state and an office in Greenport — is being considered to take over county health centers in Riverhead, Southampton and East Hampton as well as The Maxine S. Postal Tri-Community Health Center in Amityhealth centers throughout the state and an office in Greenport — is being considered to take over county health centers in Riverhead, Southampton and East Hampton as well as The Maxine S. Postal Tri-Community Health Center in Amityhealth centers in Riverhead, Southampton and East Hampton as well as The Maxine S. Postal Tri-Community Health Center in AmityHealth Center in Amityville.

State Financial Services Superintendent Ben Lawsky wants New York to be an «incubator» for improving cybersecurity and identifying money - laundering at financial institutions, and said he is considering using the authority of his office to change how insurers pay for health care services.

«There needs to be a health impact assessment before the state considers allowing fracking to proceed.»

But he says the state should consider paring down some of its health care benefits.

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and his leadership team are seriously considering voting on a bill that would scale back the federal government's role in the health care system and instead provide block grants to states.

Governor Cuomo says he's considering suing the federal government over an amendment to the health care act proposed by two New York congressman, saying it may violate state sovereignty.

«As the acting health commissioner, I consider the people of the state of New York as my patients,» he said.

Prospective companies will need to pay the state health department $ 10,000 just to be considered, those chosen will have to pay an additional $ 200,000 to be allowed to set up the sites.

The New York State Legislature is currently considering the Reproductive Health Act (S - 348), which Democrats say would bring New York up to current federal reproductive health standards, but has also raised red flags in the minds of many Republcans and anti-abortion activists for ambiguities of language they claim would expand abortion - on - dHealth Act (S - 348), which Democrats say would bring New York up to current federal reproductive health standards, but has also raised red flags in the minds of many Republcans and anti-abortion activists for ambiguities of language they claim would expand abortion - on - dhealth standards, but has also raised red flags in the minds of many Republcans and anti-abortion activists for ambiguities of language they claim would expand abortion - on - demand.

The imposition of a substantial severance tax should be considered in New York State not only to ensure that the state will have some revenue to use for mitigation of environmental, health and infrastructure degradation, but also to ensure some revenue to the state in the likely event that the overall economic impact is not as substantial as is currently being assState not only to ensure that the state will have some revenue to use for mitigation of environmental, health and infrastructure degradation, but also to ensure some revenue to the state in the likely event that the overall economic impact is not as substantial as is currently being assstate will have some revenue to use for mitigation of environmental, health and infrastructure degradation, but also to ensure some revenue to the state in the likely event that the overall economic impact is not as substantial as is currently being assstate in the likely event that the overall economic impact is not as substantial as is currently being assumed.

The Republican resolution, sponsored by Legislator Michael Anagnostakis, calls on Orange County to urge the state Department of Environmental Conservation to review a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission decision concerning the Millennium natural gas pipeline and consider all legal options to protect public health and the environment.

Given that we have had to endure and fight against cuts to education, aid to local governments, state operations and we are fighting health care cuts and closures of hospitals like SUNY Downstate or mental health facilities, we need to start talking about how we sustain services that people need, before we consider tax cuts.

But, as the Gannett story reminds us, Pegula is not above using his team to advance the interests of the industry that made him a billionaire, one that many consider a potential danger to public health in the Empire State should Gov. Andrew Cuomo approve hydrofracking.

Cilento later added, «Given that we have had to endure and fight against cuts to education, aid to local governments, state operations and we are fighting health care cuts and closures of hospitals like SUNY Downstate or mental health facilities, we need to start talking about how we sustain services that people need, before we consider tax cuts.

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Gov. Andrew Cuomo said in the fall of 2014 that any effort to pass paid leave would have to wait until the state had passed a suite of bills codifying a woman's right to secure an abortion into the state's health code, and later Cuomo said the Legislature, mired in ethics scandals, «lacked the appetite» to consider paid leave.

That's a significant advance considering that 60 % of the organizations that donate medical devices admit to shipping broken equipment, according to a 2011 report by the Catholic Health Association of the United States.

«Traditional medicine doesn't consider mechanistic drug response,» said Rongling Wu, director of the Center for Statistical Genetics and professor of public health sciences within the division of biostatistics and bioinformatics at the Penn State College of Medicine.

Black - white differences in life expectancy are a longstanding source of public health concern in the United States, and are considered indicative of deeper social inequities in society.

Many of these hydrocarbons are considered hazardous substances and, in the United States, are regulated by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

At issue is whether a court errs by refusing to consider whether and to what extent laws that restrict abortion for the stated purpose of promoting health actually serve the government's interest in promoting health.

Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards — which many consider a benchmark for postdoc pay — will rise «above the threshold,» stated National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Francis Collins in an article co-authored with Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez.

Case No. 22 states that a study of learning in children will not be considered a trial because an evaluation of learning «has no clear link to health.»

He added, «Equally important, state and local policy makers can use the online tool to better understand the nature of their air pollution problem so they can consider the best solutions for addressing their particular problem and improving the public's health.»

The consistent occurrence of such hotspots in all three scenarios, despite significant land - use variations, «underscores the need to address transportation issues holistically when considering health outcomes,» the researchers state.

In the United States, superbugs cause 2 million serious infections and 23,000 deaths each year, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates, which some health experts consider conservative.

The findings, published in the American Journal of Public Health, suggest that state lawmakers look at factors both within their states as well their neighboring states when considering new driving laws.