Sentences with phrase «critical national priority»

We also recognize that sections 201 and 202 of HIPAA, which established a federal Fraud and Abuse Control Program and the Medicare Integrity Program, identified health care fraud - fighting as a critical national priority.

In addition, we believe that removing defective or harmful products from the market is a critical national priority and is an important tool in FDA efforts to promote the safety and efficacy of the products it regulates.

«We are delighted that the Joan Ganz Cooney Center and E-Line Media are responding to the critical national priority to ignite children's interest in STEM.»

Following a decade of decline in purchasing power, even as scientific opportunities have grown exponentially, increasing the NIH budget should be a critical national priority.

Because we consider both of these activities to be critical national priorities, we do not require covered entities to obtain authorization for disclosure of protected health information to law enforcement or health oversight agencies — including those oversight activities related to health care fraud.

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The SBIR program was created to support scientific excellence and technological innovation through the investment of federal research funds in critical American priorities to build a strong national economy... one business at a time.

Research in Africa is fragmented and the actual status of research remains unclear, while national institutions are struggling to build critical capacities, develop organisational mechanisms, and formulate priorities.

The focus of this module on ELL leadership is critical to programs that may not give priority to national or regional subgroups of students who are ELLs.

As such, it is critical that we have a platform for sharing opportunities and information with one another for advancing prevention science in the national priorities for policy and research.

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan roundly criticized the supercommittee for its failure to reduce the nation's debt in a «thoughtful and deliberate way that protects national priorities like education at such a critical time.»

While the park reaps the benefits of introducing a new generation to their national parks and getting critical support for priority programs and projects, the interns receive academic credit and gain valuable and relevant hands - on work experience to enhance their classroom learning and better prepare them for future careers.

Ask your Congressional Representative to support bill number H.R. 2619 that would prevent the Coast Guard from establishing any new anchorage grounds on the Hudson River without submitting a report to the Congress detailing the potential impact of the proposed anchorage grounds on critical habitats and sites listed on the National Priorities List.

The «National Green Schools» initiative is aimed at raising general awareness of the benefits of green schools and the critical need for building and modernizing all schools with healthy, high performance green classrooms.Sign a petition for green schools Global Green is calling upon the public to sign a letter urging President Obama to push Congress to make green schools a high priority in the 2009 legislative and to urge local school districts and city councils, mayors, governors, and state legislators to utilize green standards for school construction.

This effort has been underway since late 2009 when the President recognized that the export control system was overly complicated, contained too many redundancies, and failed to focus on the most critical national security priorities.

The Second Action Plan contains five National Priorities and 26 actions, which are joint areas of work that all governments agree are critical to moving ahead in reducing violence against women and their children.

State and Territory implementation plans are critical to advancing the aims of the National Framework because each jurisdiction is more able to identify priorities and develop benchmarks.

The National Association of REALTORS ® today is asking its members to let their senators know that real estate tax provisions are critical to the economy and should remain high on lawmakers» priority list as they take a blank slate approach to tax reform.