Sentences with phrase «for national health systems»

Today, diabetes is among the leading causes of death and morbidity and this involves a high cost for national health systems worldwide.

Participated in obtaining a summary judgment for a national health system in a federal breach of contract dispute involving alleged HIPAA violations and damages of more than $ 500 million

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The initiative could position Israel as a leader in digital health globally and serve as a bellwether for things like population health and national genomic sequencing systems.

To achieve this goal, several approaches are envisaged: identifying small populations with severe disease where a medicine's benefit - risk balance could be favorable; making more use of real - world data where appropriate to support clinical trial data; and involving health technology assessment bodies early in development to increase the chance that medicines will be recommended for payment and ultimately covered by national healthcare systems.

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Boosted Fuel Efficiency Standards Coordinated International Response to Financial Crisis Passed Mini Stimuli Began Asia «Pivot Increased Support for Veterans Tightened Sanctions on Iran Created Conditions to Begin Closing Dirtiest Power Plants Passed Credit Card Reforms Eliminated Catch - 22 in Pay Equality Laws Improved Food Safety System Expanded National Service Expanded Wilderness and Watershed Protection Gave the FDA Power to Regulate Tobacco Pushed Federal Agencies to Be Green Leaders Let Space Shuttle Die and Killed Planned Moon Mission Improved School Nutrition Expanded Hate Crimes Protections Brokered Agreement for Speedy Compensation to Victims of Gulf Oil Spill Pushed Broadband Coverage Expanded Health Coverage for Children Helped South Sudan Declare Independence Killed the F - 22

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

«The need for a food labelling system is as acute now as it was 25 years ago, but the health environment has changed yet again and it is appropriate to ask where we go from here,» says The Heart Foundation's National CEO Mary Barry.

As the Minister responsible for the National Institute for Health Research, as well as the whizzy high science of tomorrow's technologies, I can say that we also have at the heart of the NHS a commitment to ensure, through the institute, that we are constantly using the power of our health system to drive public health and to promote best praHealth Research, as well as the whizzy high science of tomorrow's technologies, I can say that we also have at the heart of the NHS a commitment to ensure, through the institute, that we are constantly using the power of our health system to drive public health and to promote best prahealth system to drive public health and to promote best prahealth and to promote best practice.

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.

This will save our health care systems and national budgets a fortune and help the world to meet the Millennium Development Goals for reducing under - 5 and maternal mortality.

These include Chandler Hall, Temple University Health System, Jeanes Hospital, and the Volunteer Trustees, a national organization of healthcare trustees dedicated to promoting not - for - profit healthcare.

The study's author noted (and anti-home-birth advocates are quick to point out) that the outcomes were a result of «a good risk - selection system, good transport in place, and well - trained midwives,» factors that are no doubt influenced by the collaboration of Dutch doctors and midwives and a national health system that support home births as a viable choice for women.

Then - first lady Hillary Rodham Clinton's push for national single payer health care had fallen apart, and states were deregulating their hospital systems.

There is only one source left: a new, reformed national insurance system, financed by contributions earmarked specifically and exclusively for health and social care.

Still, Neal is supportive of a single - payer health care system — which has been a key plank for the national Democratic Party in recent years.

«I encourage you to keep striving for excellence and continue to support the journey toward 2020 and transform this health system into a national mode,» Dr. Raju said in an email to his colleagues today.

Studies show that a single payer system that covers everyone would lower overall health care costs by $ 45 billion in the first year alone,» said Gloria Mattera, state party co-chair and a board member of the NYC Physicians for a National Health Prhealth care costs by $ 45 billion in the first year alone,» said Gloria Mattera, state party co-chair and a board member of the NYC Physicians for a National Health PrHealth Program.

Erie County is moving into the field of helping people who want to sign up for the new national health insurance system and don't know how to do it.

Tinubu said that a proper system of education and global health care delivery are indispensable towards making Nigerian child relevant in the global context, stressing that the National Health Act, 2014, should exempt all pregnant women, the elderly, the disabled and children from paying for services in public hosphealth care delivery are indispensable towards making Nigerian child relevant in the global context, stressing that the National Health Act, 2014, should exempt all pregnant women, the elderly, the disabled and children from paying for services in public hospHealth Act, 2014, should exempt all pregnant women, the elderly, the disabled and children from paying for services in public hospitals.

Addressing the media after the brief signing ceremony, which was witnessed by officials from the National Blood Bank, Ghana Post and Ghana Civil Aviation Authority, Tina Mensah extolled the virtues of such a system for efficient health care delivery.

The National Institutes of Health - supported research was done in the UO's META Center for Systems Biology.

Coricelli conducted the study with scientists from the University College London, the French Institute for Robotics and Intelligent Systems, the French Institute of Health and Medical Research, and the French National Center for Scientific Research.

Bisakha Sen, Ph.D., associate professor of health care policy at UAB, used health behavior data for whites and blacks from Alabama and Mississippi taken from the national Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System and took a method used in economics to analyze gender wage disparities.

A recent study from the Center for Injury Research and Policy at Nationwide Children's Hospital done in conjunction with researchers from Colorado School of Public Health at the University at Colorado and Temple University used data from a large, national sports injury surveillance system to determine the effect of state - level TBI laws on trends of new and recurrent concussions among US high school athletes.

Appearing in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the study is the largest watershed study of its kind to date, and provides a basis for evaluating water quality and health implications and the impact of septic systems on watersheds.

He is associate surgeon - in - chief at Children's National and vice president of the health system's Sheikh Zaed Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation.

The need for cybersecurity professionals has grown rapidly, along with the growth in data networks in banking, telecommunications, health care, transportation, law enforcement, energy, emergency response systems, and national defense, among other areas.

For example, the calls from part of the scientific community for the National Science Foundation and National Institutes of Health to offer more «fellowships rather than project - based research assistant and post-doc funding are attempts to maintain a more master - apprentice type system.&raqFor example, the calls from part of the scientific community for the National Science Foundation and National Institutes of Health to offer more «fellowships rather than project - based research assistant and post-doc funding are attempts to maintain a more master - apprentice type system.&raqfor the National Science Foundation and National Institutes of Health to offer more «fellowships rather than project - based research assistant and post-doc funding are attempts to maintain a more master - apprentice type system.»

In an accompanying editorial, Michael Davis, CRNP and Jeffrey Kopp, MD (National Institutes of Health) noted that the study also pointed to various factors — such as having access to alternate dialysis in an integrated system, getting access to transportation, and having a stable social situation — that could be important for avoiding missed dialysis treatments.

The new study, led by researchers from the Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders at Children's National Health System, was published in the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders.

With figures suggesting that almost 20 % of children of school age in the UK are bilingual, its findings could have major implications for young people's personal and professional prospects, as well as national health and education systems.

Gawande found a receptive audience for his idea that the federal government create a National Institute of Health Systems Innovation to complement the work of the National Institutes of Health, although PCAST members suggested that he consider other administrative solutions.

Coffey found that unlike the United States, where the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention monitors health in pregnancy, there is no national health monitoring system in India.

More than a decade ago, a National Academy of Medicine report endorsed coordinated, regional, accountable systems as an approach to improve health care for severe acute conditions requiring trauma and emergency services.

«These findings point to the need for a national health monitoring system,» said Coffey.

«Ebola, whether in West Africa, Texas or Spain, has reminded us that effective health systems are at least as important for a country's national security as well - equipped armed forces.»

«The current array of medicines we use to treat hemorrhagic cystitis all have shortcomings, so there is a definite need for novel therapeutic options,» says Dr. Hsieh, a Children's National Health System urologist.

Data from this study were obtained from the Compressed Mortality File (CMF) administered by the Office of Analysis, Epidemiology, and Health Promotion of the National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the Internet - based CDC WONDER, a wide - ranging online data epidemiologic research system.

Develop strategies to improve systems of care within hospital settings, including setting national accreditation standards related to cardiac arrest for hospitals and health care systems.

A University of Rochester - led study, published in the August issue of Health Affairs, shows complication rates can vary as much as five-fold among hospitals, prompting researchers to call for the development of a national quality reporting system to improve maternal outcomes for more than 4 million women who give birth each year.

As a result, on 16 March, the system was down for 8 hours, prompting the U.S. National Institutes of Health to extend a grant deadline by a day.

«The fact that we could alleviate inflammation by adding back a single key bacterial strain, suggests that it could be useful as a probiotic for inflammatory diseases,» said Rolig, who, along with Eisen, is a scientist in the National Institutes of Health - funded Microbial Ecology and Theory of Animals Center for Systems Biology, known as the META Center, which Guillemin heads.

One likely option is expanding a questionnaire - based screening system already in place at a few major universities and for government researchers within the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Ginger Pinholster, a spokesperson for Science, says that Alberts has discussed the proposed system with officials at NSABB, the National Institutes of Health, the Office of Science and Technology Policy, and others for several weeks, and that he is «very optimistic» that a plan can be agreed on «in a couple of weeks.»

Regions of the United States with the strictest gun laws also have the fewest emergency department visits for pediatric firearm - related injuries, according to a new study by Children's National Health System researchers.

Tsen submitted a proposal last month to the U.S. National Institutes of Health for a $ 1.2 - million grant to buy an ultrashort - pulse laser system.

«There is a growing appreciation for the role of diverse bacteria in contributing to improved health as well as triggering disease processes or exacerbating illness,» says Michael H. Hsieh, M.D., Ph.D., director of the Clinic for Adolescent and Adult Pediatric Onset Urology (CAPITUL) at Children's National Health System and study senior ahealth as well as triggering disease processes or exacerbating illness,» says Michael H. Hsieh, M.D., Ph.D., director of the Clinic for Adolescent and Adult Pediatric Onset Urology (CAPITUL) at Children's National Health System and study senior aHealth System and study senior author.

At Brookings Health System, the C - section rate in 2012 was 12 percent, far below the national average of 33 percent, but Schaegerl explains this has been consistently low for the past five years.

«We have a national system to collect and recycle all products we put our name on,» says Mark Small, vice president for corporate environment, safety and health at Sony Corporation of America, which has partnered with Waste Management, Inc., to recycle e-waste.