Sentences with phrase «for higher healthcare»

The Cost of Being Gelatinous Anyhow, the study shows that obesity is a leading cause for higher healthcare costs — costs related to obesity represents 9.1 % of all medical spending.

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You can take advantage of this by enrolling in a high - deductible healthcare plan where you're eligible to use a Health Savings Account — an investment vehicle where you can park thousands of pre-tax dollars every year ($ 3,350 for individuals and $ 6,750 for families).

It's ranked number one for healthcare services out of 150 large American cities, and it has the fourth - highest percentage of residents aged 65 and older.

This will set off a vicious cycle of higher deficits that lead to higher debt, which in turn will mean higher interest costs and less funding available for healthcare, education and other provincial services.

The Center for the Promotion of Health in the New England Workplace says that one - third of workers report high levels of stress resulting in higher healthcare costs, periods of employee disability, absenteeism, higher turnover, and lower productivity on the job.

Couch began caring about healthcare as a high school senior when she was diagnosed with lupus and since then has become something of a reluctant expert on how to manage not only her treatment but also the insurance that pays for it.

Home healthcare in particular is in high demand, mainly because aging Baby Boomers want to stay in their homes as long as possible and are opting for in - home nursing care and assistance rather than moving to assisted - living facilities.

Additionally, there is some evidence that people tend to be more cautious with their healthcare spending in general when they have a high - deductible plan, even for nondeductible costs, so employers are trying to slow the total spending.

Whole Foods CEO John Mackey, who aspires to using his business for a «higher purpose» than just raking in cash (though he's doing that, too), took a public stand against President Barack Obama's healthcare reforms, describing them as akin to «fascism.»

«Bringing new biosimilars to patients, especially for diseases where the cost of existing treatments can be high, is an important way to help spur competition that can lower healthcare costs and increase access to important therapies,» said FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb in a statement.

The Obama administration was panned for its new healthcare portal, but some government sites get higher marks than Amazon and Apple.

Physicians who work for healthcare organizations are the second highest earners.

However, this trend has contributed to higher out - of - pocket spending on healthcare for employees.

A NEW PLAYBOOK FOR HEALTHCARE INVESTING Value Chain Track Capella Room Start with what we do know: There is a flotilla of new technologies out there on the high seas of health innovation and only some of it will make its way to shore.

For industry specifics, the analysts said technology, healthcare and industrial stocks will move higher on a weaker dollar.

In other words, Canadians want better highways, better subways, better education and healthcare, but they are not prepared to pay for them through deficits and higher debt, even if this borrowing for new infrastructure doesn't increase our future debt burden.

In other words Canadians want better highway, better subways, better education and healthcare, but they are not prepared to pay for them through deficits and higher debt, even if this borrowing for new infrastructure doesn't increase our future debt burden.

MaRS clients are making breakthroughs in areas such as healthcare and clean technology that will help improve people's everyday lives and generate high - paying, high - value jobs,» says Reza Moridi, Minister of Research, Innovation and Science for the Province of Ontario.

The World Health Organization praises the country for its healthcare system and has ranked it higher than that of the U.S., despite Costa Rica spending 87 % less on healthcare per capita.

Keep in mind that businesses take care of their employees healthcare costs, so they pay that cost too and the employee pays for it with a mix of higher premiums and less coverage.

Annual healthcare spending per head is 2.6 times higher for persons aged 65 - 84 compared with adults less than 65 years old, and 5.7 times higher for persons aged 85 and over.

Vancouver, March 12, 2018 — Zecotek Photonics Inc. («Zecotek» or the «Company»)(TSX - V: ZMS, Frankfurt: W1I, OTCPK: ZMSPF), a developer of leading - edge photonics technologies for healthcare, industrial and scientific markets, is pleased to announce a novel wireless full duplex single frequency ASIC microchip to be used in conjunction with the solid - state MAPT photo detectors in high -LSB-...]

With low barriers to entry, ease of use and flexibility, it's no small wonder more people are turning their backs on the high healthcare costs in the U.S. for more accessible healthcare abroad.

For example, that could mean investing in a company that's actively working to reduce its carbon footprint through its supply chain operations, or a company that is a leader in promoting gender diversity through maternity and paternity policies, or one that is improving access to high quality healthcare for poor people globalFor example, that could mean investing in a company that's actively working to reduce its carbon footprint through its supply chain operations, or a company that is a leader in promoting gender diversity through maternity and paternity policies, or one that is improving access to high quality healthcare for poor people globalfor poor people globally.

The skies may have been cloudy, but spirits were high, fueled by expectations for a resurgence in U.S. M&A deals, continued growth in healthcare venture fundraising, and the promise of big data and other technologies.

Our client list includes more than two - thirds of the Fortune ® 500 as well as thousands of real estate, utilities, healthcare, government, higher education and not - for - profit entities.

That's good news for job seekers in the current economic environment, because the healthcare industry is expected to be the highest growth sector in the next decade.

What is true in higher education is just as true for healthcare and wages.

Obamacare simply transfers who pays for healthcare without addressing what is pushing healthcare costs higher and higher.

«Because the stakes are so high, we will not cease from our effort to assure that healthcare for all does not mean freedom for few,» Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York, president of the conference, said in a statement.

Other Trump supporters (such as the millions of Obama - Trump voters) would favor more spending on healthcare for struggling wage - earners — even if it meant higher taxes.

The wage - earner described above might well have been drawn to Bernie Sanders, with his promises of free college (for those who saw a better life that way), a higher minimum wage (for those who saw a better life that way), guaranteed government healthcare, and more generous government pensions.

(point to consider, those red states that are screaming about not wanting to have to share the cost of other peoples healthcare... wait for it... have by far the highest rates of obesity)

The company concentrates on segments such as the K - 12 and higher education market as well as chain restaurants, corrections, military, clubs, etc. «Healthcare is also a monster for us,» Jones says, adding that the company has a healthcare director, Sandi Ratcliff, who regularly visits nursing homes, assisted living, rehabilitation and acute care centers.

In the healthcare sector, where accurate temperature monitoring of blood, tissues, drugs and vaccines throughout the supply chain is critical to the delivery of high quality products to patients, our monitoring solutions provide data integrity and reporting for audit purposes.

Schur Flexibles is one of Europe's most important full - line suppliers focusing on production and distribution of high - barrier flexible packaging for the food, tobacco, and healthcare industries.

Stölzle Glass Group specialises in the production of high - end glass packaging for the prestige spirits, healthcare, perfumery and cosmetics markets.

Tyvek ® for Active Packaging offers a higher standard of moisture protection for healthcare applications.

Dynamic Systems and Zebra Technologies have partnered for over 20 years to provide companies, healthcare facilities and government agencies with the highest quality barcode printing.

The Joint Commission was founded in 1951 and seeks to continuously improve health care for the public by evaluating healthcare organizations and inspiring them to excel in providing safe and effective care of the highest quality and value.

Her high standards for clinical care and respect for individualized healthcare is matched with her efforts to advance the profession via active participation in professional groups.

Planned home births for low risk women in high resource countries where midwifery is well integrated into the healthcare system are associated with similar safety to low risk hospital births

To say the least, it is high quality and best healthcare for your baby.

Call your child's healthcare provider if your child has a rectal temperature of 101 degrees F or higher (100.4 degrees F or higher for babies younger than 3 months) and symptoms such as lethargy, lack of appetite, vomiting, or diarrhea.

The problem is when this devolves into the claims that 1) homebirth in the US is an acceptable alternative to hospital birth and 2) the main reason for poor outcomes in hospitals is opposition to natural birth (and the inevitable c - section)-- all the while completely ignoring much more real problems such as the huge disparity of outcomes by race; the high prevalence of pre-existing health conditions in the general population; and access to healthcare.

«From fighting for a higher minimum wage to expanding healthcare access and public transit, Dell's priorities are the priorities of working New Yorkers.

He wants to raise taxes on people who are already among the highest taxed in the nation to pay for an expensive government run healthcare system — a plan which would also wipe out over 150,000 jobs.

The rest consists of non-voter approved backdoor borrowing — which, in addition to economic development, includes another $ 1.2 billion for a new healthcare - related Capital Restructuring Financing Program, $ 940 million for higher education, $ 714 million for transportation, $ 396 million for state facilities, $ 168 million for parks and the environment, $ 154 million for housing and $ 60 million for other purposes.

During the battle for healthcare reform, for instance, reformers were able to pass legislation only with a relatively high degree of cooperation from powerful vested interests, and the reform itself amounted to a reorganization of existing submerged policies rather than their elimination.

To play a leading role in the promotion of high quality patient care and to act as an independent watchdog for better regulation of safe healthcare.