Sentences with phrase «event of a health emergency»

This policy aims to provide financial assistance to the insured in the event of a health emergency.

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Routine spraying for nuisance mosquito control also may lead to pesticide - resistant mosquitoes, which would be more difficult to control in the event of a public health emergency.

It is also important for women thinking about a planned home birth to consider if they are healthy and considered low - risk and to work with a CNM, certified midwife, or physician who practices in an integrated and regulated health system; have ready access to consultation; and have a plan for safe and quick transportation to a nearby hospital in the event of an emergency.

Residents are invited to participate in a public health emergency preparedness POD (Point of Distribution) exercise at MVCC Jorgensen Athletic and Event Center (1101 Sherman Dr. Utica, NY) on Tuesday, September 1st, from 1:00 -2:30 pm Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. announced today.

Public Health Emergency Preparedness / Defense to Bio-Terrorism Grant: Annually DOH receives $ 590,270 from the CDC to ensure core emergency preparedness by DOH to respond rapidly to distribute vaccinations or medicine in the event of a public health emergency or bio-terrorism aHealth Emergency Preparedness / Defense to Bio-Terrorism Grant: Annually DOH receives $ 590,270 from the CDC to ensure core emergency preparedness by DOH to respond rapidly to distribute vaccinations or medicine in the event of a public health emergency or bio-terrorisEmergency Preparedness / Defense to Bio-Terrorism Grant: Annually DOH receives $ 590,270 from the CDC to ensure core emergency preparedness by DOH to respond rapidly to distribute vaccinations or medicine in the event of a public health emergency or bio-terrorisemergency preparedness by DOH to respond rapidly to distribute vaccinations or medicine in the event of a public health emergency or bio-terrorism ahealth emergency or bio-terrorisemergency or bio-terrorism attack.

As part of its mission, the Oneida County Public Health Emergency Response and Preparedness Program (PHERP) assist the community before, during and after an emergency event to prevent or minimize its adverse effects on the health and safety of the residents in the commHealth Emergency Response and Preparedness Program (PHERP) assist the community before, during and after an emergency event to prevent or minimize its adverse effects on the health and safety of the residents in the cEmergency Response and Preparedness Program (PHERP) assist the community before, during and after an emergency event to prevent or minimize its adverse effects on the health and safety of the residents in the cemergency event to prevent or minimize its adverse effects on the health and safety of the residents in the commhealth and safety of the residents in the community.

This legislation would allow students to self - administer treatment and also empowers school personnel to be trained by licensed health care providers to assist students in the event of an emergency, when seconds can really matter in saving the life of a young person.

The event was hosted by the Dutchess County Departments of Health and Emergency Response and was led by representatives from New York Medical College of Valhalla.

Poughkeepsie, NY... Local, regional and state health care and emergency response professionals came together today to conduct a table top training exercise on a draft «Alternate Care Site» plan designed to deal with a surge in patient volume in the local health care system that exceeds capacity in the event of a widespread or pandemic illness.

«Today's new ad calls attention to a community where residents have nowhere to go in the event of an emergency or health crisis,» Cheliotes said in a statement.

2014 has been a significant year of accomplishments for Mark, including working with the Legislature to pass a balanced budget with a small tax cut, opening the Erie County Health Mall, signing an executive order requiring that all contractors with Erie County comply with equal pay laws for women, restructuring the Department of Social Services while hiring more CPS caseworkers, and managing the emergency response to four major weather - related events: two blizzards, flooding in West Seneca and Winter Storm Knife.

The occurrence of such events, whether criminal, environmental or health related seems random and, as such, there is no predicting when the next emergency situation might arise.

Patients with multiple health issues and who are at higher risk of adverse events are less likely to receive follow - up care from a physician after visiting an emergency department for chest pain, reports a study published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal)

«This is really the birth of trauma care,» says Ryan Stanton, an emergency medicine physician at Baptist Health Lexington in Kentucky and a scholar of activity - based event medicine, which he practices at NASCAR races.

«This could be the result of patients not receiving emergency care where they receive outpatient care as different health systems utilize different electronic medical records — and many times, these event records never make it to the outpatient provider.

Such events can cause injuries and emergency room visits, but the changing climate also has oblique effects on health, such as reducing food security, altering the range of disease - spreading ticks and mosquitoes and harming mental health.

He notes that the International Health Regulations define a public health emergency of international concern as» an extraordinary event» which «constitute [s] a public health risk to other States through the international spread of disease» and «potentially require [s] a coordinated international response.&Health Regulations define a public health emergency of international concern as» an extraordinary event» which «constitute [s] a public health risk to other States through the international spread of disease» and «potentially require [s] a coordinated international response.&health emergency of international concern as» an extraordinary event» which «constitute [s] a public health risk to other States through the international spread of disease» and «potentially require [s] a coordinated international response.&health risk to other States through the international spread of disease» and «potentially require [s] a coordinated international response.»

Host genomic factors could be important in determining: (1) which individuals should be vaccinated in the case of a public health emergency - those who are at highest risk for severe disease; (2) which individuals should not be vaccinated - those who are at high risk of adverse events following vaccination; or (3) which individuals should be quarantined, because of increased risk to themselves or to others.

It is important in the event of an emergency to have a set of procedures in place to assure that the lives, property, and interests of Maryland University of Integrative Health (MUIH) are protected.

As an emergency outreach counselor immediately following the tragic event — and in her subsequent role as founding executive director of Mustard Seed Generation, a nonprofit organization with a mission of encouraging Korean American youth to develop all aspects of a healthy identity — Kim has addressed an array of mental health issues in the Korean American community, including suicidal tendencies, depression, anxiety, perfectionism, low self - esteem, body image issues, substance abuse, and identity confusion.

Taking on credit card debt poses risks, especially in the event of an unexpected job loss or health emergency.

Once you've moved into the fixed income reality of retirement, elimination of your credit card, automotive and housing debt will position you well in the event you face any financial emergencies (health care?)

In addition to pet adoptions, Adoptapalooza featured: great music; face painting and fun temporary tattoos for kids by The Cheeky Chipmunk; caricature portraits by Lorelei Arts; tricks and training tips from a certified Petco trainer on the Merrick Dog Training Field; dog licensing by the NYC Department of Health; microchipping for dogs and cats by Vetco; emergency preparedness information from New York City Emergency Management / Ready New York and the American Red Cross Greater New York Region; free pet photos by the Alliance and free personalized pet ID tags courtesy of the Alliance; and giveaways from event emergency preparedness information from New York City Emergency Management / Ready New York and the American Red Cross Greater New York Region; free pet photos by the Alliance and free personalized pet ID tags courtesy of the Alliance; and giveaways from event Emergency Management / Ready New York and the American Red Cross Greater New York Region; free pet photos by the Alliance and free personalized pet ID tags courtesy of the Alliance; and giveaways from event sponsors.

The National Animal Health Emergency Response Corps (NAHERC) is the nation's largest emergency response organization designed to provide surge capacity and sustainment of Federal veterinary assistance during Emergency Response Corps (NAHERC) is the nation's largest emergency response organization designed to provide surge capacity and sustainment of Federal veterinary assistance during emergency response organization designed to provide surge capacity and sustainment of Federal veterinary assistance during an event.

However, for the health and safety of your pet, we ask for your consent to contact and transport your pet to our veterinarian or any licensed veterinarian in the event of an emergency.

In the event of an emergency, pet sitters are specially trained to handle any health emergencies that may occur.

If you have to cancel a trip, or your trip is interrupted because of certain unforeseen events (an unforeseeable health emergency, for example), you may be able to get reimbursed for any non — refundable trip expenses (change fees, for example).

Based on this advice, the Director - General has determined that the current events constitute a public health emergency of international concern, under the Regulations.

«Trans Mountain seems to have assumed in its application that the City of Burnaby would be largely responsible for fire, police, health and emergency services,» in the event of a catastrophic rupture or spill, McDade wrote in the filings.

TORONTO, May 9 / CNW / - In light of recent events, such as the tragic suicide of Nadia Kajouji, a student at Carlton University, and the Virginia Tech massacre of 2007, the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario, Dr. Ann Cavoukian, and the Information and Privacy Commissioner of British Columbia, David Loukidelis, are reaching out to educational institutions, students, parents, mental health counsellors and healthcare workers in both provinces: personal health information may, in fact, be disclosed in emergencies and other urgent circumstances.

I purchased your travel insurance to cover a possible trip cancellation in the event of an emergency with my terminally ill Mother and because of health issues of my husband.

If you can pay for your routine health care needs and only want your health insurance to cover you in the event of a health catastrophe like needing emergency surgery, then catastrophic coverage might be just what you're looking for.

For instance, when traveling abroad, the U.S. Department of State advises travelers to learn what medical services and evacuation features your health insurance will cover overseas to ensure you're properly protected in the event of an emergency.

If you need to cancel a business trip for health reasons, our insurance package for business trips will provide you with optimal protection against high cancellation costs and you'll benefit from assistance and other services in the event of an emergency — for all business trips up to 31 days in length.

If you have purchased USA visitor health insurance or other international travel insurance plans for visitors, below is a description of how you can use your insurance plan in the event of a medical emergency, such as sickness or injury.

The company's health insurance products consist of accidental injury insurance which provides benefits if insured is injured or dies from an accident; cancer insurance which assists in paying costs related to cancer treatment and recovery; critical illness insurance which offers lump - sum benefits upon the diagnosis of a critical illnesses, such as cancer, heart attack, stroke and kidney failure; heart / stroke insurance which pays indemnity benefits for a range of treatments, services and expenses in the event of a heart attack or stroke; hospital insurance which helps pay costs associated with hospital care, including emergency room visits; and Medicare supplement which protects against the expenses not paid by Medicare.

The benefits of from a health insurance claim should compensate the substantial hospital bills accrued in the event of a medical emergency and as such becomes the lifeline of many individuals.

A health insurance policy is supposed to support you financially as well as morally in the event of a medical emergency.

A large number of companies in India offer group life and health insurance policies to ensure that their employees and loved ones are safe and secure in the event of medical emergencies.

Health insurance can cover a number of things, from your regular checkups and family care to a major medical event such as an emergency room visit or surgery.

These range from basic fitness - tracking features on the Apple Watch, to the Medical ID page on the iPhone that provides urgent health and contact information in the event of an emergency.

• Track record of developing and implementing plans and strategic, operational and tactical procedures and protocols to execute health and safety management functions • First - hand experience in reviewing incident action plans and provide input on emergency management goals and objectives • Demonstrated ability to judge response capability limitations and propose tactics for coordinated response activities • Able to identify, coordinate and prepare emergency management staff for responder roles including staffing teams • Proven ability to develop and maintain incident management system documentation including organizational charts and job action sheets • Deep insight into conducting quality assurance, data analysis and decision support synthesis operations and developing applicable maps in support of daily and response operations • Exceptionally well - versed in collaborating with other emergency management personnel and local and federal officials while preparing for and responding to disasters • Documented success in providing support to and developing liaison with other agencies and organizations in order to develop and implement core disaster preparedness programs • Solid track record of effectively coordinating all disaster response or crises management activities in events of disasters • Effectively able to coordinate efforts to handle evacuations and implementing special needs programs and plans • Qualified to inspect facilities and equipment used in emergency management operations to ensure appropriate functionality

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS USDA CVB, Ames, IA 2014 - Present global vaccine manager Administer daily activities of vaccine stockpiles to ensure suitability and availability of vaccines and diagnostics in the event of animal health emergencies.

Radiologist — Duties & Responsibilities Direct and evaluate radiology and mammography personnel and departments in a variety of clinical settings Utilize strong management experience to drive operations in an efficient and effective manner Proven ability to handle multiple projects in fast paced, high pressure environments Founder, Mercy Maude Norton Memorial Hospital Mobile Mammography Unit Conduct strategic planning to expand Mobile Mammography Unit to include bone densitometry and cancer screenings Generate yearly increases in patients served (+30 %) and tests performed (+50 %) through word of mouth and networking Participate in community health fairs, radio, and television programs to enhance market positioning and educate clients Aid with design, decoration, and layout of all aspects of the Mobile Mammography Unit van Oversee compliance with Department of Transportation regulations regarding maintenance, licensing, and vehicle operation Perform dual digital radiography, bone densitometry, general radiography, and CT scans Assist with orthopedic, general, thoracic, neurological, and emergency surgical cases Responsible for ACR accreditation, FDA / MQSA regulation compliance, and quality assurance Lead transition from Screen Film Mammography to Full Field Digital Mammography Serve as breast cancer advocate, patient educator, and public speaker on breast cancer and mammography issues Author comprehensive business plan for a Critical Access Hospital as final M.B.A. degree program project Design and implement award winning marketing and public relations campaigns and associated special events Proficient with Lotus Notes, Achieve, Citrix, Meditech, Magview, CPSI, EFusion, SPSS, Transcription, Dictaphone, and 10 - key

Social Worker — Duties & Responsibilities Successfully serve as a psychiatric social worker and practice manager for multiple institutions Perform crisis intervention, adult, geriatric, child, and adolescent case management and therapy Counsel patients facing depression, substance abuse, bipolar disorder, dementia, and schizophrenia Serve survivors of domestic violence, rape, robbery, child abuse, suicide, and other traumatic events Responsible for 24 hour on call crisis intervention for multiple hospital emergency rooms Complete psychosocial assessments to ensure appropriate patient diagnosis and care Design and implement treatment plans including medication and individual / group / family therapy sessions Attend weekly team meetings to assess patient progress and document in the DAP system Review psychometric and psychological reports and provide feedback to patients and families Provide clients and family members with guidance and referrals to community resources Maintain contact with family members and encouraged their involvement in patient treatment Performed discharge planning including nursing home placement, home health, medication needs, transportation and Passport screening, extended in - patient and out - patient mental health services Serve as public speaker, referral development committee member, and marketing / financial advisor