Sentences with phrase «cost of health care because»

«It was our own moral reasons and then the rising cost of health care because of the act,» Sofio said, explaining the university's decision.

Unions favor the card check bill because they believe it will make it easier for workers to unionize and, for many years, unions have been concerned about the rising costs of health care because of the role those costs have played in their collective bargaining with employers.

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I think HSAs are a great innovation, and not simply because they provide employers with a way of buying cheaper coverage for their workers at a time when health care costs continue to rise.

From that date, funding would be capped at the rate of medical inflation, a pace slower than the rise in total health care costs because it considers only prices, not how many visits or procedures folks are consuming.

In addition, some health - care experts argue that HSA - eligible health plans may actually discourage lower - income consumers from getting needed care because of the out - of - pocket costs.

Because these bare - bones plans do not limit insurance payouts to workers, they meet the letter of the law's requirements that employers provide «affordable» health care coverage to their workers at a far lower cost than more comprehensive plans.

Because of the rapidly rising cost of retiree health care, financial advisors are also recommending people take action to improve their actual health as well as their financial health.

But it has failed to recover in recent years because of a series of policies that increase the burden on small - business owners — higher taxes, increases to health - care costs, more costly regulations, and now the minimum wage increase proposal

The larger benefits for millennials are mainly because of cost of living increases, more years of benefits due to longer lifespans, and better and more expensive health care, said C. Eugene Steuerle, an economist with the Urban Institute who co-authored the analysis.

She has found that because of rising health care costs, companies are embracing this technology because it helps improve the wellness of their employees.

The purchasing power of the fixed income stream deteriorates, the investor has less ability to recoup purchasing power because of the shorter investment horizon and more conservative allocation, and the investor's potentially higher effective inflation rate (due to greater exposure to health care costs) tends to make any shortfall more painful.

«All those issues play into being concerned about that, and it's only going to grow because nothing seems to be slowing down health care costs,» said Craig Copeland, EBRI senior research associate and co-author of the 2018 Retirement Confidence Survey.

Better health care for the nonaged actually increases total health care costs because more people reach the expensive years of old age — not that there's anything wrong with that.

The whole idea of «cutting the cost of health care» is idiotic anyway because the cost of doing business, like all other businesses, has gone up and continues to go up... we pay for improved diagnostic tools, the doctors» fees include the cost of running his / her office, etc..

The cost of health care is lower in countries with national programs because they focus on wellneess and prevention.

If they truly want to be a witness, they should be taking care of their employees by [1] paying them a living wage and [2] supporting them with health care, not trying to run their lives by denying it because they personally don't believe in birth control *** AHEM HOBBY LOBBY, all you had to do was voice your objection and step aside, and the provider would absorb the cost, but NOOOOOOOOOO, you thought you knew better & said I FORBID YOU TO HAVE IT so your employees lost out on ALL health care, nice work in the name of the Great Physician *** or firing them because they get pregnant BECAUSE you didn't let them have birth conbecause they personally don't believe in birth control *** AHEM HOBBY LOBBY, all you had to do was voice your objection and step aside, and the provider would absorb the cost, but NOOOOOOOOOO, you thought you knew better & said I FORBID YOU TO HAVE IT so your employees lost out on ALL health care, nice work in the name of the Great Physician *** or firing them because they get pregnant BECAUSE you didn't let them have birth conbecause they get pregnant BECAUSE you didn't let them have birth conBECAUSE you didn't let them have birth control...

The health care professionals say they have to charge more, because they have to charge people with insurance more, to cover the cost of treating the uninsured and underinsured.

In 2010, teen pregnancy and childbirth accounted for at least $ 9.4 billion in costs to U.S. taxpayers for increased health care and foster care, increased incarceration rates among children of teen parents, and lost tax revenue because of lower educational attainment and income among teen mothers.

Meanwhile, proponents of breast - feeding say nursing babies rack up lower health - care costs because breast milk helps babies build resistance to disease.

The Surgeon General has chosen to focus on breastfeeding because of its importance in promoting women's and children's health, and its potential for significant health care cost savings through preventive action.

Because of limited financial resources, households that are food insecure also may use coping strategies to stretch budgets that are harmful for health, such as engaging in cost - related medication underuse, postponing or forgoing preventive or needed medical care, or forgoing the foods needed for special medical diets (e.g., diabetic diets).

, less healthcare costs and better employee morale because moms feel their employers care about the health and wellbeing of their families.

Universal Health Care isn't happening because it lowers quality of care and costs a fortCare isn't happening because it lowers quality of care and costs a fortcare and costs a fortune.

The city's budget comes due in the summer, but Miner already has said the city will run out of money in the next few years — even without the tax cap — because of sharply rising pension and health care costs.

«This bill is a targeted assault against our values, punishing New Yorkers because we support women's reproductive rights and including the Collins / Faso amendment which would devastate the state's health care industry, put millions of New Yorkers at risk, and increase the total cost of this bill on New York to $ 6.9 billion,» Cuomo said.

This bill is a targeted assault against our values, punishing New Yorkers because we support women's reproductive rights and including the Collins / Faso amendment which would devastate the state's health care industry, put millions of New Yorkers at risk, and increase the total cost of this bill on New York to $ 6.9 billion.»

Murphy initially voted against the health care bill in the House last November, because he said «it did not adequately address the fundamentally flawed system,» but he supported the final health care bill in March, saying «it will stop the out of control growth of health care costs, protect our local industries and jobs from unfair taxes, and help small businesses create jobs.»

He added that because Medicaid costs have «just grown so fast, until we have some federal health care reform that really addresses cost, if the federal government is willing to help us for a short period of time, that would be fine.»

The commission predicted that some New York City hospitals would close in future years because of high overhead and infrastructure costs and changing national trends in health care delivery.

With the state budget process being more difficult in 2017 because of a revenue shortfall, the potential end of Obamacare could force state officials to scramble even more to cover health care costs for thousands.

Pachauri: The cost of health care will certainly go up because the incidence of disease will go up.

For 2013 health care spending growth is projected to remain under 4 percent because of the sluggish economic recovery, continued increases in cost - sharing requirements for the privately insured, and slow growth for Medicare and Medicaid spending.

The nation has already overtaken the U.S. as the world's largest greenhouse gas emitter largely because of the more than three billion metric tons of coal it burns annually — and several thousand miners die each year digging up the dirty black rock to feed China's energy needs, not to mention the health toll taken by choking air pollution caused by coal burning in the Middle Kingdom, estimated by the World Bank to cost the country $ 100 billion a year in medical care.

If you haven't heard of Kalydeco — and you probably haven't — that's because this drug, which costs the U.S. health care system nearly half a billion dollars per year, currently helps fewer than 2,000 American patients.

The cost of health care is out of reach anymore and for those of us w out insurance and unable to work because of health issues, we are really stuck... will you be offering any kind of sliding scale?

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The comparisons are still informative because teachers» health care costs track those of the public sector to some extent.

But supporters said charters can o make per - student dollars go further because they are not saddled with out - of - control teacher pension and health - care costs.

As early as October 2013, Lembo's office — which administers the health care benefits for retired state workers and their dependents — warned the governor of a likely surge in costs in the 2014 - 15 fiscal year, largely because of an anticipated jump in retirements among prison guards.

After exploring actual retiree spending patterns, Blanchett found spending grows at a rate lower than inflation through most of retirement, then accelerates in later years because of higher health - care costs.

Because of their buying power, government - related purchasers of health care also tend to be price - sensitive purchasers of health care, leading health care providers to shift costs to private purchasers that are price - insensitive in the short run.

quickly, the cost of COBRA is prohibitive and with no cc available because of the new rate increases; just think what will happen in the health care industry.

In addition to the risks of health problems as we age, the dollar cost of long - term - care insurance rises dramatically because the insurer has less time to accumulate sufficient reserves to cover its part of the risk.

Besides eating more food just because of their size, these breeds can cost a lot more if they need emergency health care.

Because of these advances, our pets are living longer, healthier lives than ever before and pet insurance is becoming more common among owners who are looking for ways to proactively manage pet health care costs.

If your pet is valuable because of its breed, you might already have insurance to protect you in the event of loss or theft — but these plans generally do not also cover health care costs.

Because most of these communities are not connected to the state's road system or electrical grid, the cost of living is high, and it is challenging to supply food, fuel, materials, health care, and other services.

While it's important not to overstate the case — again, improved health care can be a double - edged sword, if people are able to live longer because of it but at greater financial cost — one way to interpret this study is that if more people are not economically old, that is they are still contributing to society on their own and not collecting pension or requiring increased health care, there is less burden on falling population levels from an otherwise aging population.

Our health care system is broken and risking failure because of rising costs and lack of available doctors.

For those in health care and education, it is of extreme importance likely because of the cost associated with a breach — both reputational and dollar value — but I find it hard to believe it's not considered «extreme» for everyone.