Sentences with phrase «health act say»

Pro-choice advocates promoting the women's reproductive health act say they are counting on Governor Andrew Cuomo to help the bill become law this year.

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We've turned it into a medical act, sterilized it and separated it from it from life,» said Hebb, speaking at Fortune's Brainstorm Health conference in Laguna Niguel, Calif. on Tuesday.

A second challenging (and nonsensical) barrier to stemming this firearm - health crisis, he says, is the widely propagated myth that physicians can't, or shouldn't, talk to their patients about the safety risks of guns — a belief reinforced by a misunderstanding of a provision in the Affordable Care Act.

So says a new Quinnipiac University poll, which found that nearly two - thirds of Americans actively disapprove of the Republican American Health Care Act.

And while the bill's supporters argue that the legislation is a sensible fix that gives states much - needed flexibility on health care programs, the AMA, AAMC, and AARP say it would benefit the young, the healthy, and the rich at the expense of the old, the sick, and the poor by taking hacksaw to the Medicaid program that covers low - income Americans and allowing states to opt out of benefits requirements and other regulations under Obamacare, formally known as the Affordable Care Act.

Fiorina has said she favors overturning the Affordable Care Act, allowing states to manage high - risk pools for coverage, and otherwise handing health care over to the free market.

Acting Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Eric Hargan hasn't said anything about open enrollment at all on his Twitter account during the signup period, which began on November 1.

Seeming to buck the trend of other recent surveys, a scant 2 percent of respondents said health care, and specifically the Affordable Care Act, was a major impediment.

Although the Ohio governor says he opposes the Affordable Care Act and would repeal it, he is one of the few Republican governors who approved expanding Medicare in his home state to help pay for the new health care program when it began in 2012.

«What we have seen first - hand is that the simple act of having a conversation about mental health — that initial breaking of the silence — can make a real difference,» said Middleton.

The company said it «condemns any act that risks people's health or safety» and that it was «ready to work with authorities in their investigation.»

An NHS England spokesman said: «All health bodies and local authorities with responsibility for adult social care are required under the Equality Act to ensure that no patient is discriminated against.

«This action is based on the imminent health risk posed by the contamination of this product with salmonella, and the refusal of this company to voluntarily act to protect its customers and issue a recall, despite our repeated requests and actions,» said FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb in a statement.

«Many smaller businesses might be on the cusp of being defined as a large employer — namely those having 50 full - time equivalents — and thus being under this law,» says Christine Pollack, vice president of government affairs for the Retail Industry Leaders Association in Arlington, Va., and a spokesperson for an industry coalition called Employers for Flexibility in Health Care (E-FLEX), which was formed two years ago to fight for changes to the Affordable Care Act.

Fourteen of 23 top hospitals contacted by Reuters said they have rolled out a pilot program of Apple's HealthKit service - which acts as a repository for patient - generated health information like blood pressure, weight or heart rate - or are in talks to do so.

«The ballooning costs of health care act as a hungry tapeworm on the American economy,» Berkshire Hathaway (brk - b) chairman and CEO Warren Buffett said in a statement.

Trump also said he would be acting on health care soon, saying: «I will be using the power of the pen to give great HealthCare to many people — FAST.»

Zachary Cruz also was committed for mental health treatment under the Baker Act after the shooting, Murphy said during Tuesday's hearing.

Ryan said he's optimistic, adding that Republicans could target the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid next year in addition to Medicare, despite their failure to repeal the health care law in 2017.

«Sites such as Whitecoat treat healthcare as a commodity, and act as a barrier to encouraging a genuine conversation between health practitioners and patients about treatment needs and the treatment process,» ADA federal president Hugo Sachs said.

«The ballooning costs of health care act as a hungry tapeworm on the American economy,» Mr. Buffett said in the statement.

Chris Murphy of Connecticut and Jeff Merkley of Oregon said the Choose Medicare Act is a good way to help individuals and businesses who've been left behind by the Democrats» own health law or employer - based markets.

«The Congressional Budget Office confirmed the grave doubts we've had about the American Health Care Act,» says Laura MacCleery, vice president of policy and mobilization for Consumer Reports.

«When you look at the enrollment numbers for the 1st District, the basic health plan enrollees are now 30,000 people, 30,000 North Carolinians who live in my district are now enrolled in the Affordable Care Act who did not have health insurance previously,» Butterfield said.

The bill's supporters say the move will help stabilize health insurance premiums, even though it takes on one of the Affordable Care Act's most unpopular provisions.

The Affordable Care Act says that health insurance is affordable if premiums cost no more than 9.5 % of a household's modified adjusted gross income.

Vice President Mike Pence said in an interview Sunday on NBC's «Meet the Press» that he hopes the House might act on a health - care bill soon.

Denomination staffers suggest a variety of reasons for the neglect: a tendency to perceive environmental problems as primarily health issues; limited resources; a disinclination to act in an unfamiliar arena («We understand someone who is hungry,» says one official.

We got the poorly designed, budget - busting act because the sensible ideas he and others put forward were never acted upon by the Republican Party, which has approached the problem of universal health care coverage and financing with its head, well, let's say, in the sand.

«The Obama Administration has mandated that all health insurance plans must cover «women's health services» including contraception, sterilization, and abortion - causing medications as part of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act,» the university says.

«It was our own moral reasons and then the rising cost of health care because of the act,» Sofio said, explaining the university's decision.

I must disagree with one comment that says that our government should not be trusted with our health, Well the hospitals will be owned by the same people and not the government, also doctors would not be working for the government, the government will not be provideing any medical decisions by the hospital or the doctor, the only place the affordable health care act in all of this would be to make sure everyone that wants medical insurance would have it and thats the governments only input.

After excerpts from the president's speech in the aftermath of the Florida shooting, in which he promised to act on mental health, Kimmel said: «Tell your buddies in Congress... all the family men who care so much about their communities, that what we need are laws.

«Vermont's mandatory GMO labeling law — Act 120 — is a costly and misguided measure that will set the nation on a path toward a 50 - state patchwork of GMO labeling policies that do nothing to advance the health and safety of consumers,» the Grocery Manufacturers Association said in a statement about the lawsuit.

«The promotion of vegan and vegetarian diets is a fundamental act in safeguarding the environment, people's health and the welfare of our animals,» the new council said, detailing its five - year plan.

In a submission, the Australian Logistics Council says the order — if adopted — will overlap with and duplicate the Heavy Vehicle National Law, the Road Safety Act and national workplace health and safety regulation.

The Victorian Health Department says it acted promptly and appropriately to contain the outbreak, which first came to authorities» attention in mid-December and led to the recall of more than 100 products.

The allergen - free tubors contain 30 % fibre and so are beneficial to gut health by acting as a prebiotic «food» good gut bacteria, helping to crowd out the bad bacteria and repopulate the microflora, de la Pida said.

«We were really appalled and shocked when it came down,» said Moore, who was an independent member in the ACT Legislative Assembly and a former health minister.

«The NSW Food Authority and ACT Health have conducted rigorous scientific testing at the affected care centres... over the past two weeks,» she said.

It's easy to paint a road map to the league's demise — let's say, a critical mass of players leaves the sport because of health concerns, fans likewise lose interest in a sport they know is ruining men, and the game itself becomes a terrible slog to watch — but the end point may be several decades from now, well after the people who could have acted have sold out or died.

Holding did ok but Chambers was very cocky how many miss passes in dangerous areas did he miss place why didn't he booted the ball way down the field and take the pressure off at the first half the commentator spook of the inexperience of the defense and that liverpool did nt put enough pressure klopp rectified that straight away bang bang bang with runners and no protection while wenger face went all red with nothing to say the only thing that saved us really was the injuries for the game to take a change MR wenger is far to slow to fix things what is wrong with him he most not be in good health or something personnel worrying him cause after all he is the manager his got to have a fast thinking brain smell danger and act fast not seat and debate the issue with bold

The guy has scored or assisted 30 times in a debut season as a secondary forward — to even attempt to construct a theory that he is, as you say so eloquently and persuasively put it, «shit» is plain and uncomplicated grounds for sectioning under the Mental Health Act.

Holding did ok but Chambers was very cocky how many miss passes in dangerous areas did he miss place why didn't he booted the ball way down the field and take the pressure off at the first half the commentator spook of the inexperience of the defense and that liverpool did nt put enough pressure klopp rectified that straight away bang bang bang while wenger face went all red with nothing to say the only thing that saved us really was the injuries for the game to take a change MR is far to slow to fix things what is wrong with him he most not be in good health cause after all he is the manager his got to have a fast thinking brain smell danger and act fast not seat and debate the issue with bold

Trump said at a press conference in New York City on Wednesday that he plans to repeal the Affordable Care Act as soon as Georgia Rep. Tom Price, his pick for Human and Health Services secretary, is approved by the Senate.

In Germany, although there is agreement - in theory - on the value of breastfeeding and it has been clearly said, that breastfeeding is the feeding method of choice for an infant, this statement is more a mantra than a real commitment by the government or health services to act.

Craig Spencer, the Harlem doctor who contracted and beat Ebola, lashed out at Cuomo and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, saying they acted out of fear and without knowing all the facts when they ordered mandatory quarantines of health - care workers returning from west Africa.

Acting Head of the Eye Unit at the Ghana Health Service, Dr James Addy, says four out of every five Ghanaians get blind through avoidable diseases such as cataract, glaucoma and diabetes.

When supporters of the central coordination of the provision of healthcare by the state say that healthcare is a human right they mean that this right ought to place an obligation on everyone... to act in such as way as to support everyone else's health needs

Democratic lawmakers on Wednesday backed a plan that would provide health insurance to all New Yorkers — a proposal they say is necessary as Republicans in Washington move to repeal the Affordable Care Act