Sentences with phrase «health advocates in»

Carlucci Joins Mental Health Advocates in Call to Restore «Prescriber Prevails» added by dskriloff on February 23, 2013 View all posts by dskriloff →

Health advocates in New York worry that if the AHCA becomes law, much of the progress made under the Affordable Care Act for pre-existing conditions will be lost.

While tooling around the Internet one day I stumbled upon the story of Sara Salo, a public health advocate in Bend, Oregon who is going to be biking across the country to bring attention to school food reform.

Today, Behrman has paid off all of his debts and is a writer and mental health advocate in Los Angeles.

Not exact matches

Why do natural health advocates demand that products with GMOs be labeled but ignore that homeopathic products are labeled in another language and without clear denotations of the quantities of active ingredients?

Since 1996, under a provision called the Dickey Amendment, Congress has prevented agencies in the U.S. Health and Human Services administration from using funds «to advocate or promote gun control.»

EHR INTEROPERABILITY TO PLAY A BIG ROLE IN AURORA - ADVOCATE MERGER: A potential merger between Advocate Health Care and Aurora Health Care would likely involve some level of integration of the three separate electronic health record (EHR) systems, according to FierceHeaADVOCATE MERGER: A potential merger between Advocate Health Care and Aurora Health Care would likely involve some level of integration of the three separate electronic health record (EHR) systems, according to FierceHeaAdvocate Health Care and Aurora Health Care would likely involve some level of integration of the three separate electronic health record (EHR) systems, according to FierceHealtHealth Care and Aurora Health Care would likely involve some level of integration of the three separate electronic health record (EHR) systems, according to FierceHealtHealth Care would likely involve some level of integration of the three separate electronic health record (EHR) systems, according to FierceHealthealth record (EHR) systems, according to FierceHealthcare.

Maternal health advocates say listening to such voices is a critical step in addressing how disparities in race, income and education affect outcomes.

If we aren't in the room advocating for global health as a top priority, if we aren't there standing up for our belief in diversity and inclusion, or if we fail to speak out when the situation demands it, then we have abdicated our Credo responsibility.

McDonald's, «bowing to pressure from health advocates and parents,» has promised to reduce the amount of calories in its Kid's Meals, The New York Times reported yesterday.

She answers reader - submitted running questions (for example: «How to Bounce Back from a Bad Race like a Badass»), shares her thoughts via journal entries and poems, and is a vocal advocate for clean competition, supporting women in sport, and maternal health around the world.

Kenidra Woods, a 17 - year - old junior from St. Louis, was already advocating for more discussion of self - harm and mental health among teens before Parkland, after which she sprang into action to help conduct a walkout at her school in February in solidarity.

In turn, the provinces would raise their taxes (they advocate sales taxes) to make up the shortfall or to ensure their health and social programs are adequately funded.

In addition, our Supplier Diversity team partners with CVS Health business units as advocates for the integration of supplier diversity into strategic procurement activities.

Others, including some gun control and mental health advocates, point to the increasing number of states that allow law enforcement officers or, in some cases, family members or others to petition a court to temporarily take guns from people who pose a danger to themselves or others.

Google advocates using a blockchain - like system to create a ledger of all interactions with patient data in the UK's National Health Service.

«On behalf of the New Democrat caucus, and as the spokesperson for rural and northern health, I celebrate the deal recently made and promise that New Democrats will continue to advocate for smart investments in health services that benefit women and their families.»

New Democrats have long been advocating for the expanded use of midwifery services across the province as we believe that midwives play an integral role in the health care system and can be of particular benefit to women, families and First Nations communities by bringing specialized maternity care to otherwise isolated areas.

Privacy advocates say that means trouble for Canada's ability to shield sensitive information such as health or financial data from the prying eyes of foreign agencies by storing it in computer servers on Canadian soil.

George Washington University will name its public health school for Michael Milken, the 1980s king of Wall Street «junk» bonds who spent 22 months in prison but later devoted himself to philanthropy and advocated for medical research.

Whereas many animal charities draw funds primarily from within the movement (e.g., from other animal advocates and animal charities), GFI is seeking to reach potential donors whose primary interests are in environmental protection, the sustainability of the global food system, and human health.

New York, one of the most restrictive states in the country, had put 34,500 names on its list by 2014, a figure that raised concerns among some mental health advocates that too many people had been categorized as dangerous.

Andrea is an entrepreneur, autism health advocate, and exponential tech geek based in Vancouver, BC.

The governor of Indiana is one of the most articulate, down to earth and straight - forward advocates of conservatism, especially with regard to the troubled sustainability of our deficits regarding the long - term liabilities pertaining to our current and future health care expenditures (as evidenced in his response to the president's State of the Union address).

So, in honor of the new addition to Team Evans, I'm joining Melinda Gates, Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, Kay Warren, Desmond Tutu, Jimmy Carter and host of other Christian advocates in their support of an organization called Hope Through Healing Hands, and in particular the Faith Based Coalition for Healthy Mothers and Children Worldwide, which seeks to galvanize faith - based leaders and their constituencies around the issues of maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH) as well as healthy timing and spacing of pregnancies (HTSP) to improve maternal health and reduce child mortality around the world.

Duke became a powerful advocate for those suffering mental health issues, and became so admired in Hollywood for her body of work that she was elected President of the Screen Actors Guild.

She views the task of the Obama administration and reproductive health advocates as notonly to «provide services to those who need them, but to change the minds and attitudes of those who can be responsible for delivering those services in countries around the world.»

In addition, religious leaders often have the stature to advocate and negotiate with the most senior national decision - makers as countries make tough decisions on how to allocate scarce resources for health.

According to the ethics report, physicians objecting to abortion or contraception must refer patients desiring such services to other providers (recommendation # 4); may not argue or advocate their views on these matters though they are required to provide prior notice to their patients of their moral commitments (recommendation # 3); and, in emergency cases or in situations that might negatively affect patient physical or mental health, they must actually provide contraception and / or perform abortions (recommendation # 5, emphasis added).

They were, in Justice Scalia's words, to «be taught a lesson»» a lesson the Court forcefully applied in Madsen v. Women's Health Center, Inc., which created, around abortion clinics, a zone in which pro-choice advocates were free to demonstrate but even peaceful abortion protesters were subject to arrest.

Advocates have documented allegations that include inadequate health care, arbitrary and overuse of solitary confinement, lack of sufficient nutrients and even maggots in the food.

Our members represent a diversity of stakeholders in the local food system including: farmers, food processors, distributors, farmers» markets, retailers, restaurateurs, institutional food buyers, consumers, anti-hunger advocates, children's health advocates, faith communities, agricultural scientists, and sustainability educators.

Advocating for accountability, integrity, transparency, honesty and ethics in leadership and governance of health care.

The comprehensive report «Less is more: Reducing meat and dairy for a healthier life and planet» advocates decreasing global production and consumption of animal products in order to reduce the negative impacts on health and the environment.

As the Government contemplates stricter packaging legislation, drinks manufacturers and packaging designers are seeking to better define labelling guidelines in conjunction with health advocates» views to protect craft drinks» unique, artistic packaging.

Those in favour of more stringent packaging laws are advocating not just for increased information on drinks labels, but also for toned - down packaging, similar to that of tobacco.As of 2016, tobacco products in the UK are required to have a standard, plain packaging with graphic health warnings and stripped of any strong branding.

The health advocates challenge that view, pointing instead to a significant study in Australia which showed that consumers using a traffic - light label system were «five times more likely to correctly identify healthier food products», compared with the current monochrome daily intake system.

In the diet advocated by WAPF, occasional higher phytate meals will not cause any noticeable health effects for people in good healtIn the diet advocated by WAPF, occasional higher phytate meals will not cause any noticeable health effects for people in good healtin good health.

He is also the Chairman of the School Health Advisory Council for Laredo, involved in the Laredo Food Coalition, and an active advocate for anti-hunger efforts through the local food bank.

Coates started his work on chia in 1991, and since then has become an advocate of the tiny seed's health benefits.

Expected to sell out to a room of 200 + tea industry influencers from around the globe, the World Tea Awards will reveal winners in several key categories (nominees have already been announced), including: Best Tea Publication; Best Social Media Reach; Best Tea Industry Website; Best Tea Business; Best Tea Blog; Best Tea Educator; Best Tea Health Advocate; Best Tea Marketing; Best Tea Industry Innovator; and Best Tea Personality.

Cooking with the seasons has always been a sell of health advocates for a boost in nutritional value, but Madeleine's third book seemed to tap into the abundance of eating in tune with nature, that really hit home.

Like me, they are huge advocates of bone broth, which is indispensable in any gourmet kitchen and also so profoundly beneficial to health!

The drinks industry charity The Benevolent has decided to be part of a social movement aimed at changing the perception of mental health difficulties and advocating for stigma - free conversations in the workplace.

That decision has sparked a backlash from health advocates, who say current labelling does not do enough to highlight foods which should be avoided, while grocery manufacturers argue traffic - light labels are simplistic and too blunt an instrument in the fight against obesity.

And that is not to knock Marshall, because I think it's admirable that not only did he get help for his mental health issues, but that he is now also an outspoken advocate of other guys doing so — which we all know had been taboo in macho sports like football for far too long.

And third, given that our healthcare system is a CLUSTER, the reality is that the best thing you can do for yourself (and your kids) is to get in the game when it comes to collecting data and information so you can better advocate for your or your kids» health needs.

We knew, therefore, that parenting programmes that foster paternal responsiveness and involvement — and interventions in maternal and child health settings, schools etc where men are viewed as allies and advocates for their children's (and their children's mothers») welfare — ought to be beneficial.

She cites the important 2013 World Health Organization (WHO) study that failed to show long - term differences in adult health due to breastfeeding (except for IQ), but she overstated their conclusion: They actually concluded that health benefits persist into childhood and adolescence, and they advocate for exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months ofHealth Organization (WHO) study that failed to show long - term differences in adult health due to breastfeeding (except for IQ), but she overstated their conclusion: They actually concluded that health benefits persist into childhood and adolescence, and they advocate for exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months ofhealth due to breastfeeding (except for IQ), but she overstated their conclusion: They actually concluded that health benefits persist into childhood and adolescence, and they advocate for exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months ofhealth benefits persist into childhood and adolescence, and they advocate for exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life.

So when a group of health - care workers and advocates from the Mississippi Breastfeeding Coalition asked her in January to join their movement to lobby the Legislature to allow women to breast - feed at work and in public, she jumped at the opportunity.