Sentences with phrase «for national health care»

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Authors Mark Rovere and Brett J. Skinner found that although Canada is one of the biggest spenders on national health care within the 27 - member Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), it nevertheless ranked below average on most of the indicators measuring availability of medical resources and services.

In the past couple of years, Sanders has voted against the Keystone XL Pipeline, vetoed by the president in March, as well as for bills that would have prohibited corporate interference with women's health care and increased environmental standards for damaged national infrastructure.

While some startups, such as Taskrabbit, have attempted to address some of the inequity invovled in being a contract worker, for example by setting a wage floor of $ 11.20 an hour — higher than the proposed national minimum wage of $ 10.10 — and providing some discounts for health care and transportation, contractors clearly need a lot more.

Intensive care costs about $ 10,000 for a typical stay and accounts for 4 percent of national health care expenditures, according to research cited by Chang's team.

Small - business owners offer health benefits for a variety of reasons: they're genuinely concerned about their employees being taken care of, it's mandated in their state or they want to be more competitive to attract top talent (a large majority of employees consider a health plan to be the most important benefit they can be offered, according to a survey by the National Business of Group on Hehealth benefits for a variety of reasons: they're genuinely concerned about their employees being taken care of, it's mandated in their state or they want to be more competitive to attract top talent (a large majority of employees consider a health plan to be the most important benefit they can be offered, according to a survey by the National Business of Group on Hehealth plan to be the most important benefit they can be offered, according to a survey by the National Business of Group on HealthHealth).

Indeed, a foreign national from one of the seven nations may have the legal right under the Family and Medical Leave Act to return to Iran to care for a parent with a serious health condition.

HHS houses everything from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)-- which is tasked with running major national health care programs like Medicare, Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and Obamacare — to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the National Institutes for Health (NIH), the Indian Health Service (IHS), and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (national health care programs like Medicare, Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and Obamacare — to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the National Institutes for Health (NIH), the Indian Health Service (IHS), and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAhealth care programs like Medicare, Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and Obamacare — to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the National Institutes for Health (NIH), the Indian Health Service (IHS), and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAHealth Insurance Program (CHIP), and Obamacare — to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the National Institutes for Health (NIH), the Indian Health Service (IHS), and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (National Institutes for Health (NIH), the Indian Health Service (IHS), and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAHealth (NIH), the Indian Health Service (IHS), and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAHealth Service (IHS), and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAHealth Services Administration (SAMHSA).

Instead, Sari Sairanen, health and safety director for national union Unifor, doesn't think the problem will get better until governments themselves step in to provide better child and elder care so that workers have options outside of just missing work.

The National Institutes for Health also brought on six health - care groups in smaller cities to expand the study's reach and ensure a diverse roster of patHealth also brought on six health - care groups in smaller cities to expand the study's reach and ensure a diverse roster of pathealth - care groups in smaller cities to expand the study's reach and ensure a diverse roster of patients.

«When Stephen Harper was working for the National Citizens Coalition, his goal was to end public health care in Canada,» she said.

NDP promises include a two point cut in the small business tax rate (already implemented in the budget by the Conservatives); extension of the accelerated capital cost allowance for two years (also already implemented by the Conservatives); an innovation tax credit for machinery used in research and development; an additional one cent of gas tax for the provinces for infrastructure; a transit infrastructure fund; increased funding for social housing; a major child care initiative; increasing ODA funding to 0.7 per cent of Gross National Income (GNI); and restoring the 6 % annual escalator to the Canada Health Transfer.

That would mean increasing the federal money for health, education and social assistance, creating a national child care program or putting millions into much needed home care.

Improving health care, particularly for the aging, has also become a national priority.

And, as America votes for a new president in less than a week, how do we make sure that our enormous health care challenges and opportunities play a larger role in the national conversation?

According to the National Business Group on Health, just three percent of large self - insured employers contract directly with an accountable - care organization for health care, but those that do are reaping the benHealth, just three percent of large self - insured employers contract directly with an accountable - care organization for health care, but those that do are reaping the benhealth care, but those that do are reaping the benefits.

Postpartum hemorrhage guidelines are regularly updated by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, and then written into local protocols for practice in every National Health Service hospital.

And while Otezla's competition may have a leg up in the efficacy department — England's cost watchdog, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, last month declared that Celgene's product was «a less effective treatment» than existing rivals — it has its own distinguishing feature.

O'Shea asked why the federal government hasn't met with the Canadian Doctors for Refugee Health Care, a national collective that formed

In addition, the party has pledged other key health - related initiatives, such as limiting the commercialization of genetically modified crops; developing national goals for pre-natal care; reducing cigarette smoking through education and taxes; and promoting healthy eating and physical activity.

Several national health care commissions have recommended the same, along with the Canadian Medical Association, Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions, Canadian Doctors for Medicare, Federation of Canadian Municipalities, Canadian Health Coalition, Council of Canadians and the Canadian Labour Conhealth care commissions have recommended the same, along with the Canadian Medical Association, Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions, Canadian Doctors for Medicare, Federation of Canadian Municipalities, Canadian Health Coalition, Council of Canadians and the Canadian Labour ConHealth Coalition, Council of Canadians and the Canadian Labour Congress.

It is not crazy to think that the incentives the British National Health Service creates to provide less care, and the stiff - upper - lip attitudes that lead Britons to tolerate queues and other forms of explicit and implicit government rationing all for the Greater Good, might influence where the elites draw that line.

During his tenure as Prime Minister, Mr. Martin set in place a ten year, forty - one billion dollar plan to improve health care and reduce wait times; signed agreements with the provinces and territories to establish the first national early learning and child care program and created a new financial deal for Canada's municipalities.

About two years ago, and for the first time, the federal government through the National Institutes of Health set up a special fund concerned with the care and treatment of alcoholic persons.

In many countries there are national health care systems, but the United States has emphasized a for - profit medical industry.

«All the same, historians in the twenty - first century may give President Clinton and his wife considerable credit for having sparked the first truly national debate on a thorough reform of health care.»

[19] National Conference of Catholic Bishops, Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services (Washington, D.C.: United States Catholic Conference, 1995), directive 47.

To those who think it would be more expensive than what they have, look around, every nation that has national health insurance pays far less for better care than what we pay here in the good old US of A.

As a friend pointed out to me in an email yesterday, the possibility of defeat for national health - care reform is the fault of its biggest champion.

My last point and Im out... Throughout our great nations history... we always found a way to fight through national issues and come up with solutions... Giving the problems we have now to people in the 50's and 60's... and they may actually come up with a solution... if you earnestly care about making a change... start at the lowest levels of government... go do something... find out costs... expenses... how to get more health care to people... do things like that... quit waiting on the government to provide all the answers... its not the way this country was founded... and not the way we get through problems... If you or ur family does nt have insurance... get a job that can provide you that... instead of hoping the government will do so... If you or ur family lacks access to education... move to an area that excels at it... education is invaluable... Do something about your problem... and quit waiting for the next big lotto...

A new study by USC and University of Oxford researchers indicates that large amounts of high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) found in national food supplies across the world may be one explanation for the rising global epidemic of Type 2 diabetes and resulting higher health care costs.

Guidelines from Headway and the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence state people should not play any contact sport for at least three weeks after suffering a concussion.

A 2014 study (1), however, found that, despite the 2010 endorsement of 6 national medical societies of a single PPE form as part of an effort to standardize the screening process, and nearly unanimous public support for PPE screening by a qualified health care professional before participation in a consistent manner across the country, the medical community is still largely unaware of national sports preparticipation physical evaluation guidelines and only 11 % of athletes at US high schools are guaranteed to receive a PPE fully consistent with the national standard.

NICE (National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) also recommends that parents should only start sleeping with their child after the baby is one - year - old.

We discussed the fact that the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recommendations for continuous monitoring were less cautious than the hospital's guidelines and I asked that the NICE ones be followed instead.

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The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists is the national medical organization representing over 45,000 members who provide health care for women.

Supported by funding from the Canadian Institute for Health Research, Professor Vedam conducted a national, mix - methods study on factors leading to divergent attitudes among maternity care providers» regarding planned home birth.

Athletic Trainers are recognized as allied health care professionals by the AMA and are recognized by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services with its own National Provider Identification.

BPNI seeks to work towards optimal nutrition of women and children, especially on enhancing breastfeeding rates in the country through countering commercial influence, capacity building of health and nutrition care providers, advocacy for maternity entitlements and other national policies.

Dr. Shah's article stems from the United Kingdom's National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) new set of guidelines, published in December 2014, which offer evidence - based advice for the care of pregnant women and babies during labour and immediately after biCare Excellence (NICE) new set of guidelines, published in December 2014, which offer evidence - based advice for the care of pregnant women and babies during labour and immediately after bicare of pregnant women and babies during labour and immediately after birth.

She campaigns for health equity and works on local and national legislation to improve maternal and child health and newborn care.

«The pending 55 % cut will limit access, increase long - term costs for medical care, and almost certainly cement Alabama at the very bottom of many vital national health statistics.

An educational program of the National Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition (HMHB), text4baby provides pregnant women and new moms with information to help them care for their health.

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) updated guidance to clarify the association between co-sleeping and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) in December 2014.

Chiara Sugrue is Senior Administrative Director of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital — an acute care hospital with a national reputation for outstanding patient care and innovative medical and surgical treatments on Manhattan's Upper East Side and part of North Shore - LIJ Health System.

Child Safe Plexiglass banister shield Did you know that the National Health and Safety Standards Guidelines for Child Care and Early Education recommend that balusters and spindles on stair rails be no more than three and a half inches apart?

In 2008, Childbirth Connection, a not - for - profit organization that specializes in improving maternal health care, published New Mothers Speak Out, National Survey Results Highlight Women's Postpartum Experiences.

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) in the UK recommends that induction of labour has a large impact on the health of women and their babies, and so needs to be clearly clinically justHealth and Care Excellence (NICE) in the UK recommends that induction of labour has a large impact on the health of women and their babies, and so needs to be clearly clinically justhealth of women and their babies, and so needs to be clearly clinically justified.

The National Alliance for Youth Sports applauds you for taking the time to complete this supplemental NYSCA Coaching Children with Mental Health Challenges training to help the players under your care.

The National Athletic Trainers» Association has re-released a set of recommendations for precautions that should be followed by parents, coaches, athletic trainers, other health care professionals and participants in secondary school athletics, in order to prevent the spread of communicable and infectious diseases.