Sentences with phrase «for higher healthcare costs»

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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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.

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.

«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.

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.

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.

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

(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)

«Cutting Pell Grants and Medicaid funding without addressing the underlying causes of rising higher education and healthcare costs, simply represents a shift of costs to state and local governments who would be overburdened and unable to provide for vulnerable populations.»

«Crystal Run Health Plans continues to be committed to providing access to high quality healthcare and the triple aim — improving patient care, improving health and reducing cost for to the people and business of the Hudson Valley,» Steve Zeng, executive director of Crystal Run, said in an email.

«As long as childhood lead poisoning remains a public health threat in Oneida County, children's health, education and employment opportunities will be impacted across their life spans resulting in higher taxes for residents to cover the costs of healthcare, special education and social services.

«While we still have much work to do to address the high costs of pensions and healthcare, the main drivers of expense to local governments, this year's executive budget keeps our funding for cities stable and begins smart investments into infrastructure and education which will pay long term dividends to all New Yorkers,» Miner said.

However, it has disadvantages for patients such as having two major surgical procedures, significant pain and limited function between stages, long hospital stays, as well as high healthcare costs.

The major drivers of high healthcare costs in the U.S. appear to be higher prices for nearly everything — from physician and hospital services to diagnostic tests to pharmaceuticals — and administrative complexity.

For instance, average inpatient days for blood cancers varied from 8 in France to 48 in Greece; and the average healthcare costs in Finland were nearly twice as high as in Belgium ($ 18014 vs $ 9596), despite both countries having similar national income per capiFor instance, average inpatient days for blood cancers varied from 8 in France to 48 in Greece; and the average healthcare costs in Finland were nearly twice as high as in Belgium ($ 18014 vs $ 9596), despite both countries having similar national income per capifor blood cancers varied from 8 in France to 48 in Greece; and the average healthcare costs in Finland were nearly twice as high as in Belgium ($ 18014 vs $ 9596), despite both countries having similar national income per capita.

Depression, even when undiagnosed, can have many negative effects on cardiovascular patients, including poor healthcare experiences, more use of healthcare resources and higher health costs, according to preliminary research presented at the American Heart Association's Quality of Care and Outcomes Research Scientific Sessions 2018, a premier global exchange of the latest advances in quality of care and outcomes research in cardiovascular disease and stroke for researchers, healthcare professionals and policymakers.

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However, the most recent recovery is accompanied by rising costs in healthcare, corrections, and sustained efforts to maintain support for K - 12 education, leaving higher education as the largest discretionary item in many state budgets.

Summary: SB552 was a top priority for NSEA - Retired (NSEA - R) this session and helps a group of retired educators, referred to as «orphans» in the state health system, who have faced higher healthcare costs stuck in a small high - risk insurance pool.

If you or your employer are tired of the high costs of health insurance and premiums, and would prefer to keep that money for yourself to spend as you need healthcare, or save for the future, you should look into a Health Savings Account.

Plus, consumers who are dissatisfied with the high cost of drugs and conventional healthcare and have poor or failed therapeutic outcomes, have turned to alternative methods for medical treatments.

The consequences for not tending to these basic health needs include more strays, unwanted litters, sick animals and subsequently higher healthcare costs to treat them, and, ultimately, a lot of heartbreak when lost pets can't be found or pets have to be given up, which may lead to an increase in euthanized animals.

More extreme weather disasters, higher healthcare bills, and an uncertain future for our children, to name only a few costs.

Although up - front costs (purchase price) are higher with an electric bus, some studies (PDF) have shown that lower «fuel» and maintenance costs account for a savings of $ 40,000 + per year, and that these zero emissions vehicles can also provide a «healthcare savings» of some $ 150,000 per bus because of reduced nitric oxide and particulate matter emissions.

And in the mean time, it's creating monocultures that are vulnerable to national security threats, are now vulnerable to sky - high food prices or crashes in food prices, huge swings in commodity prices, and are partly responsible for the explosion in our healthcare costs because they're contributing to type 2 diabetes, stroke and heart disease, obesity, all the things that are driving our huge explosion in healthcare costs.

The United States offers some of the best healthcare with a wide range of advanced services and for this reason the cost of insurance is higher.

The cost of medical treatment for patients in Dubai is relatively high, however, and while the healthcare needs of its citizens are covered, treatment for foreign visitors is isolated to emergency, life - saving treatment only and foreign visitors are expected to pay for the cost.

This could include treatment for diabetes, heart disease, or any cancer — while the Cigna plan has a relatively high monthly payment (higher than 40 % of plans), the low deductible, out - of - pocket maximum and overall maximum cost makes it a great choice for people who expect to use a lot of healthcare services.

If you're shopping for health insurance, find yourself thinking about the high costs of healthcare, and decide it's time to buy insurance for Buddy as well, go for it.

And to them, the Cadillac tax is good for two reasons: higher wages and lower healthcare costs.

It is clear that healthcare costs are way higher in developed countries and quite less in developing countries (India), so it is wise to buy an overseas student travel insurance plan for your child from India.

Platinum plans are much less popular than the other metal levels (platinum plans accounted for less than 1 percent of total exchange enrollment during the 2017 open enrollment period), and tend to have high costs for insurers, as the people likely to select them tend to be those with health conditions who anticipate significant utilization of healthcare during the year.

The high cost of healthcare and medical treatment in the US emphasizes the importance of travel insurance for international travelers visiting the US.

If the cost of health insurance is prohibitive for you, you might need to get a catastrophic healthcare plan with a high deductible.

So, at the end of the day, you have to weigh the trade - off between higher premiums and higher out - of - pocket costs to figure out what healthcare plan is best for you.

The high cost of quality healthcare has made it very difficult for a common man to pay for his healthcare expenses.

The more pressing need appears to be a steady monthly income, perhaps higher than what they have today, to cater for increasing costs and healthcare.

While you'll regret having to pay more for housing, the overall increase in healthcare costs is part of what grants you a higher salary.

For more than 40 years, we've provided high - quality, low cost healthcare and preventative education for aFor more than 40 years, we've provided high - quality, low cost healthcare and preventative education for afor all.

Relatives of people with psychosis / bipolar disorder (BD) provide a large amount of unpaid care, 1 2 but at high personal cost in terms of distress and burden, 3 — 5 and increased use of healthcare services.6 The UK Government recognises the need to support relatives in a caring role, 7 and the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recommends all relatives are provided with information and support, and offered structured family intervention to enhance family coping and communication.8 9 However, a recent national audit of Early Intervention (EI) teams for psychosis showed poor implementation: only 50 % of relatives are receivingreceiving a carer - focused education and support programme; only 31 % offered structured family intervention and only 12 % receiving it.10

«People are already hurting: Australians already face some of the highest out - of - pockets costs for their healthcare compared to other, equally wealthy OCED economies.

There is evidence that maltreated children are at greater risk for lifelong health and social problems, including mental illnesses, criminality, chronic diseases, disability1 and poorer quality of life.2 A history of child maltreatment is also associated with lower adult levels of economic well - being across a wide range of metrics, including higher levels of economic inactivity, lower occupational status, lower earnings and lower expected earnings.3 Existing research suggests a ripple effect caused by lower educational achievement, higher levels of truancy and expulsion reducing peak earning capacity by US$ 5000 a year4 or an average lifetime cost of US$ 210012 per person1 when considering productivity losses and costs from healthcare, child welfare, criminal justice and special education.

Regardless of what happens to the Affordable Care Act, reforms to healthcare delivery for the high - need, high - cost population will likely endure.