Sentences with phrase «for emergency systems»

Deprived of electricity for emergency systems, the reactor cores for Units 1, 2 and 3 overheated and melted down.

Not exact matches

These missed appointments can lead to poor health outcomes, increased emergency department visits and hospitalizations, and lost revenue for health systems — as much as $ 150 billion in the US every year, according to Health Management Technology.
From Coca - Cola's portable water purification system to the Toronto - based startup that's pioneering new ways to ship emergency supplies to remote corners of the globe, the world of business is building a brighter future — for everyone.
Such Constitutional protections have ensured that federal programs such as Medicare, the Veteran Administration's TRICARE system (which provides benefits for active duty members of the military and their families), and the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) apply the same rules to everyone they cover.
The implications are huge: Patton says he's been contacted by the National Weather Service about designing an alert system, and it isn't hard to imagine how the technology could become a valuable tool for emergency responders.
Dorsey says he conceived the concept for Twitter on a San Francisco playground, drawing upon his fascination with dispatch systems for taxis, bike messengers and emergency services.
The location - based services offered in connection with our Mobile App (s) or feature (s) are for individual use only and should not be used or relied on as an emergency locator system, used while driving or operating vehicles, or used in connection with any hazardous environments requiring fail - safe performance, or any other situation in which the failure or inaccuracy of use of the location - based services could lead directly to death, personal injury, or severe physical or property damage.
We're sending the Facebook connectivity team to deliver emergency telecommunications assistance to get the systems up and running,» Mark Zuckerberg announced in a Facebook post, for instance.
Because this scenario showcases a slew of problems that are endemic to our modern healthcare system — from the utter lack of bacterial control in clinical settings and the associated infections that result... to a process that shuttles vulnerable patients in and out of emergency rooms for piecemeal diagnosis and treatment... to overcrowded, overburdened hospitals that still mindlessly cling to patient - management processes that haven't worked for decades.
From there, Popper says it can also trigger lock downs on the emergency system to keep a shooter from entering other parts of buildings or start evacuations — whatever the emergency plan is for the specific building.
Existing toll lanes on the highway system are reserved for buses, emergency vehicles and car - pooling vehicles with three or more passengers; cars with two passengers can pay to use the road during peak hours.
The Alert Carolina system at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill likewise includes an outdoor emergency siren that serves as an alert for various security threats, including an «armed and dangerous person in the area.»
Fox says her Utah health system has removed isoproterenol from its bright - red crash carts, which are stocked for emergencies like heart attacks.
From emergency work reconstruction, content handling and cleaning warehousing, mold remediation, Ozone treatment, and Fire - line system to a distribution channel and one stop shop for design services.
Jain elaborated on those successes in an article in the Journal of the American Medical Association last year, noting the efficiencies lead to better outcomes for patients, who can more reliably receive routine medical care and stay out of emergency rooms; doctors, who can more easily manage patients» chronic conditions; and cost - savings for the broader medical system, as managing chronic disease is substantially cheaper than repeated ER visits.
For example, in a multi-center system such as a coalition chain, upgrading the blockchain bottom by shutting down the system, or emergency intervention, rolling back data, etc., are available means when necessary, and these methods help to control risks and correct mistakes.»
The SFP allowed for a vast increase in t - bill issuance and was intended as an emergency measure to improve liquidity in the financial system.
For now, the US Army Corps of Engineers is concentrating its power restoration work across four fronts: providing emergency power, getting existing power plants up to speed, rebuilding power transmission lines, and repairing distribution systems.
Moderator: Mitesh B. Rao, MD, MHS, System Patient Safety Officer and Director, Center for Advancing Patient Safety, Stanford Health Care, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine Dr. Mitesh B. Rao, MD, MHS is a Board Certified Emergency Medicine Physician and internationally - recognized expert in Patient Safety, Quality, and Innovation.
America's emergency notification systems were first built for war, and then rebuilt for peace.
A small group of California churches has pledged to stop calling the police for help in emergencies, saying they'll utilize a «more community - based» crime fighting system.
It was time to put in an emergency call of his own, but a one - way system set up for only incoming calls offered no way to call out.
Did you know that faith - based organizations are registered as volunteer groups for emergency response by public safety systems?
The platform planks for «32 embodied a number of Century concerns: U.S. adherence to the World Court protocol; U.S. entry into the League of Nations, provided that its covenant be amended to eliminate military sanctions; U.S. recognition of the Soviet Union (which was granted a year later); the safeguarding of the rights of conscientious objectors (including those denied citizenship, such as Canadian - born theologian D. C. Macintosh of Yale Divinity School); the abolition of compulsory military training in state - supported educational institutions other than military and naval academies; emergency measures for relief and public - works employment; the securing of constitutional rights for minorities; the reduction of gross inequality of income by steeply progressive rates of taxation on large incomes; «progressive socialization of the ownership and control of natural resources, public utilities and basic industries»; «the nationalization of our entire banking system»; and so on (June 8, 1932).
This Greenville - based group provides emergency assistance, counseling, advocacy and other services for the poor blacks (and those whites who are beginning to see that they too are victims of an unjust system) of a large portion of the Mississippi Delta.
Available technologies include a lane departure warning system, Bluetooth solutions for audio streaming and hands - free calling, back up cameras, dashboard cameras, and even connected emergency response systems.
With VBAC I learned that is was the «system» and dodgy drs trying to force me to have another c - section, that my first emergency c - section for pelvic insufficiency was sure to be wrongly decided, and that it was best and safest and all around the ONLY right thing to do, to push for a c - section.
The website also features enhanced search capabilities, a new alert system for emergency notices and village news, and an improved calendar that lists upcoming events.
Our current maternity care system's disconnected and medical treatment of birth is what's causing the need for more medical and surgical intervention and emergency situations in the first place; it leads into a cascade of further interventions and more serious problems like the high rates of maternal and newborn morbidity and mortality that plague the United States.
Running kid baby strollers must absolutely most certainly have a 5 - point harness system, a hand brake for controling the youngster baby stroller when running, an emergency scenario brake, along with an in addition risk - free along with guarded band.
I am also grateful for the Canadian system that allows home birthing women access to emergency services and obstetrical care in the event of a medical emergency or true complication.
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.
Lay midwives doing home - birth procedures practice completely outside the boundaries of our medical system's checks and balances, where there are few safeguards for addressing immediate complications and little recourse other than calling 911 for emergency backup.
The effectiveness of primary level referral systems for emergency maternity care in developing countries
Hormones will be wreaking havoc on her system for a while, but it is always better to check out any health concerns right away then wait and have a potential emergency.
And some families decide to set up nanny shares (2 families, 1 nanny), Care.com Co-ops (free care swaps based on a point system) or have backup babysitters for day care emergencies.
This strategy requires responsive health systems that are equipped with lifesaving commodities and staffed with health workers who can deliver high - quality and timely skilled care, including emergency obstetric care and interventions for small and ill newborn babies.
Similarly, in the emergency Budget we began the process of rebalancing the tax system to reward work and ensure fairness, by cutting income tax for the lowest - paid and increasing Capital Gains Tax.
Service interruptions, track fires and derailments became so commonplace last year that Governor Andrew Cuomo declared a state of emergency for the MTA in June, and a month later the agency's newly reappointed chairman Joe Lhota released an $ 836 billion Subway Action Plan that aimed to bring immediate changes and upgrades to the system.
Though Governor Andrew Cuomo recently unveiled an $ 836 million action plan — which includes both long - and short - term solutions for bringing the system to a state of good repair — it doesn't take into account funding beyond the current state of emergency.
While the de Blasio administration had been relying on a last - minute emergency - based system for booking hotel stays, the controversial practice was only recently formalized into three - year contracts totaling $ 364 million per year.
The money — expected to be allocated in the preliminary budget — will be used to replace boiler systems with chronic outages, rent mobile boilers for emergencies, seal up windows and hire temporary repair staff, according to de Blasio's office.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the availability of $ 45 million for counties to improve their emergency communications systems and upgrade technology.
On topic questions included funding for items in the City's SIRR report and whether there is an alternative source for such items, whether the mayor is satisfied with the pace of City spending of federal money for Sandy relief, whether the mayor is confident of reaching his 500 construction starts and 500 reimbursement checks by Labor Day, Comptroller Scott Stringer's report on a lack of oversight on spending by the Department of Homeless Services, whether the City has the «right formula» for Build It Back, the total number of homes damaged by Sandy and when all will reached through Build It Back, how many of the 132 construction starts to date are repairs and how many are rebuilds and whether the mayor has closely examined the City's emergency management system in the context of preparing for a future coastal storm.
However, with Cuomo recently declaring a state of emergency following the derailment of an A train at 125th Street as the latest in a myriad of transit issues, local officials are calling for a more direct plan for overhauling the subway system.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Thursday, June 29, 2017, that he would declare a state of emergency for the beleaguered MTA to expedite repairs and make improvements to the system.
As a unit of the Division of Emergency Medical Services, MERS [Medical Emergency Radio System] Control serves as the Erie County Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Services dispatch center, coordinates ambulance responses for the City of Buffalo, responses on the New York State Thruway throughout Erie County and the Buffalo Niagara International Airport (B.N.I.A.).
Such outages are rare, and an existing emergency power system that is nearing the end of its useful life is currently used for such situations.
The workers will arrive at Saint Peter Square, Manchester between 9.00 am and 9.30 am tomorrow (5 October) and will be greeted a delegation of Bae Systems workers who are pressing for an emergency meeting with Liam Fox to discuss ways to retain the workers» advanced manufacturing skills.
The $ 530 million includes $ 254 million that the city has to contribute to an $ 836 million short - term emergency plan unveiled by MTA chairman Joe Lhota to fix the city's beleaguered subway system — which has been plagued by delays and service problems over the last several months — and $ 140 million less than the city had expected to receive in state aid for city schools.
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