Sentences with phrase «health and performance outcomes»

There are a number of drivers for this, including the increasingly compelling evidence which links employee well - being to health and performance outcomes.

Not exact matches

Assuming CVS Health's performance - based pharmacy network strategy is well executed, it will measurably improve outcomes and bring down the cost of care.

Government has often played a role in promoting performance - enhancing work practices to enhance overall economy - wide outcomes from higher productivity and innovation, such as the long history of agricultural extension services (since 1887) to spread information on best practices in farming, and employer education on safety practices conducted by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

In most families, there was no significant impact of the home visits on the children's mental development or school outcomes, but in families where mothers scored especially low on measures of intelligence and mental health, children's academic performance did improve.

We have long known that interactions with parents, caregivers, and other adults are important in a child's life, but new evidence shows that these relationships actually shape brain circuits and lay the foundation for later developmental outcomes, from academic performance to mental health and interpersonal skills.»

The team carried out a wide range of research including surveys and field - based intervention studies investigating the impact of social identity on various outcomes, including performance, stress, health and wellbeing.

Several performance reporting systems now report publicly on aspects of quality such as surgical outcomes, 8 adherence to evidence - based quality measures, 9,10 and patients» assessments of care, 11 but few public reports about the quality of health care organizations have also assessed the equity of care provided by those organizations.

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center once again demonstrated strong financial performance in a fiscal year punctuated by record external research funding and strong gains in patient safety, satisfaction and quality care outcomes.

If there existed one, simple thing you could do to improve your child's performance every day at school, in addition to their long - term educational and health outcomes, earnings, and family stability, you'd want to do it, right?

In conclusion, whether fasting actually causes improvements in metabolic health, cognitive performance, and cardiovascular outcomes over the long term; how much fasting is actually beneficial; and where the threshold of hormesis resides (i.e., a balance between long - term benefit from fasting compared with harm from insufficient caloric intake) remain open questions.

It's also important because some Americans like to point to our supposedly high poverty rate as an excuse for our lackluster international performance on a variety of social indicators, from health - care outcomes to test scores and beyond.

The report said «strong character attributes» such as «moral, intellectual, performance and civic virtues» were linked to higher educational attainment, employment outcomes, and positive mental and physical health.

Learning Around the Clock: Benefits of Expanded Learning Opportunities for Older Youth identifies and describes Expanded Learning Opportunities (ELOs) that improve academic performance, college and career preparation, social and emotional development, and health and wellness outcomes for underserved youth.

Personal experiences faced by students — homelessness, trauma, health or mental health issues, lack of caring adults, needing to contribute financially to the home, involvement in the criminal justice system, racism and other forms of discrimination — significantly impact school performance and educational outcomes.

This tool provides a range of information about various contextual factors affecting children, including educational attainment, children's social services referrals and performance, and information relating to health outcomes and crime.

His research interests are selection methodology, «value - added» in medical education and quality of education, training and care and health outcomes and performance, and his clinical interests respiratory medicine and women's health.

It is concluded, therefore, that federal efforts in improving children's mental health and academic performance should be integrated to achieve optimal outcomes.

Independent research conducted by Novometrix Inc. has verified that the Intestinal Integrity (I2) Index used to measure gut health and function in broilers, correlates closely with live performance outcomes such as daily weight gain and feed efficiency in broiler flocks around the globe.

To provide superior clinical care, rehabilitation, wellness, and supportive services that meet the wants, needs, and expectations of our patients and residents — while achieving «quadruple aim» goals of better individual health care, better population health, lower costs and improved clinician experience — and drive performance and outcomes that are consistent with the demands of acute care partners and payor organizations.

Parkland Health and Hospital System 2007 — 2009 Intermediate Project Manager --(2008 to 2009) Performance Improvement & Patient Safety Analyst --(2007 to 2008) Assisted in the production and presentation of reports, summaries and data displays, and assessed, identified and resolved division issues that could impede care delivery and outcomes.

Children gain from participating in high - quality care in the short and long - term, as demonstrated by improved cognitive and social outcomes, better academic performance through school, and better health, employment outcomes, and criminal justice involvement reduction as adults.

Another study of brain activity related to mindfulness found evidence that mindfulness is associated with areas of the brain related to memory retrieval, decision making, and outward attention, all functions which can help link the bridge between mindfulness and improved mental health and job performance, among other outcomes (Gartenschläger, Schreckenberger, Buccholz, Reiner, Beutel, Adler, & Michal, 2017).

Mothers most commonly reported that their children were in the care of relatives (65 %) with 11 % reporting that their child was in the child protection system.15 Disruption to a child's living arrangements, including separation from parents and siblings, can result in psychological and emotional distress.16 17 A recent systematic review and meta - analysis of 40 studies that investigated child outcomes when either parent was incarcerated found a significant association with antisocial behaviour (pooled OR = 1.6, 95 % CI 1.4 to 1.9) and poor educational performance (pooled OR = 1.4, 95 % CI 1.1 to 1.8).18 Other research indicates that children of incarcerated mothers are at risk of increased criminal involvement, mental health issues, physical health problems, behavioural problems, 19 child protection contact20 and poorer educational outcomes.21

The Council is next month due to release its fourth annual performance report under COAG's national healthcare agreement, with a supplementary report on health outcomes in rural and remote areas.

Our findings add insight into the pathways linking early childhood adversity to poor adult wellbeing.29 Complementing past work that focused on physical health, 9 our findings provide information about links between ACEs and early childhood outcomes at the intersection of learning, behavior, and health.29 We found that ACEs experienced in early childhood were associated with poor foundational skills, such as language and literacy, that predispose individuals to low educational attainment and adult literacy, both of which are related to poor health.23, 30 — 33 Attention problems, social problems, and aggression were also associated with ACEs and also have the potential to interfere with children's educational experience given known associations between self - regulatory behavior and academic achievement.34, 35 Consistent with the original ACE study and subsequent research, we found that exposure to more ACEs was associated with more adverse outcomes, suggesting a dose — response association.3 — 8 In fact, experiencing ≥ 3 ACEs was associated with below - average performance or problems in every outcome examined.

What I am advocating, though, is that quarterly discussions are better spent on performance outputs and outcomes that can lead to improved health benefits for clients.

The development of relevant Action Plans and budgets for government and community are and still should be essential, although ongoing monitoring of performance can be better achieved through focussing upon health outputs and outcomes that will lead to fundamental change.

Potential health outcome and school performance benefits for children of women with depression were not examined and may also be substantial.

Though the Parents as Teachers (PAT) and Early Head Start (EHS) home visiting programs are less rigorously studied, both programs have been positively linked to improved behavioral outcomes in children, improved academic performance, child's emotional health, and a reduction in child maltreatment constructs, such as hospitalizations and injuries (Karoly et al., 2006; Krugman et al., 2007).

It captures the objectives, outcomes, outputs, performance measures and benchmarks that all governments have committed to in order to close the gap in Indigenous health disadvantage.

Healthy Start programs work to enhance their services and increase their impact on participant health outcomes by systematically monitoring their performance, and engaging in quality improvement efforts informed by participant - level, program - level and community - level data.

Nevertheless, the reported beneficial results of received support gained through qualitative research do not merely pertain to sport performance outcomes, but also to a wider range of outcomes that relate to psychological health and well - being.

The purpose of the white paper document is to demonstrate the relationship between the importance of good health in young children and how it impacts child outcomes and later development (i.e., school readiness / academic performance).

The first 5 years of life are critical for the development of language and cognitive skills.1 By kindergarten entry, steep social gradients in reading and math ability, with successively poorer outcomes for children in families of lower social class, are already apparent.2 — 4 Early cognitive ability is, in turn, predictive of later school performance, educational attainment, and health in adulthood5 — 7 and may serve as a marker for the quality of early brain development and a mechanism for the transmission of future health inequalities.8 Early life represents a time period of most equality and yet, beginning with in utero conditions and extending through early childhood, a wide range of socially stratified risk and protective factors may begin to place children on different trajectories of cognitive development.9, 10

Adolescents in foster care are at high risk for a myriad of negative outcomes, including substance use, involvement in the juvenile justice system, participation in health - risking sexual behaviors, placement in restrictive care settings such as residential treatment care centers, and failed school performance.

The outcome of STO concerns how individuals perceive their occupational health status and to what degree the individuals experience satisfaction with their performance of time - delimited daily occupations.

Within the schoolhouse walls and in the wider community, we face critical, immediate equity issues — such as the belief that some students are incapable of high intellectual / cognitive performance — and other forms of institutional and structural racism that lead to differential rates of mass incarceration, income inequality, and health outcomes.

An «environment of relationships» is crucial for the development of a child's brain architecture, which lays the foundation for later outcomes such as academic performance, mental health, and interpersonal skills.

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Performance Framework (HPF) was developed to support a comprehensive and coordinated effort across and beyond the health sector to address the complex and interrelated factors that contribute to health outcomes experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander AustraHealth Performance Framework (HPF) was developed to support a comprehensive and coordinated effort across and beyond the health sector to address the complex and interrelated factors that contribute to health outcomes experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Austrahealth sector to address the complex and interrelated factors that contribute to health outcomes experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Austrahealth outcomes experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians.

The benchmarking process identifies the best performance in the industry (health care or non-health care) for a particular process or outcome, determines how that performance is achieved, and applies the lessons learned to improve performance.

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The new Health Performance Framework is consistent with the COAG principles for service delivery and incorporates the majority of the health related performance measures from the National Reporting Framework on Indigenous Disadvantage and extends these to cover health outcomes more broadly such as health conditions, mortality by leading causes and health system performance beyond the issue of accessibiliHealth Performance Framework is consistent with the COAG principles for service delivery and incorporates the majority of the health related performance measures from the National Reporting Framework on Indigenous Disadvantage and extends these to cover health outcomes more broadly such as health conditions, mortality by leading causes and health system performance beyond the issue of accessPerformance Framework is consistent with the COAG principles for service delivery and incorporates the majority of the health related performance measures from the National Reporting Framework on Indigenous Disadvantage and extends these to cover health outcomes more broadly such as health conditions, mortality by leading causes and health system performance beyond the issue of accessibilihealth related performance measures from the National Reporting Framework on Indigenous Disadvantage and extends these to cover health outcomes more broadly such as health conditions, mortality by leading causes and health system performance beyond the issue of accessperformance measures from the National Reporting Framework on Indigenous Disadvantage and extends these to cover health outcomes more broadly such as health conditions, mortality by leading causes and health system performance beyond the issue of accessibilihealth outcomes more broadly such as health conditions, mortality by leading causes and health system performance beyond the issue of accessibilihealth conditions, mortality by leading causes and health system performance beyond the issue of accessibilihealth system performance beyond the issue of accessperformance beyond the issue of accessibility.147

It refers to a continuous and ongoing effort to achieve measureable improvements in the efficiency, effectiveness, performance, accountability, outcomes, and other indicators of quality in services or processes which achieve equity and improve the health of the community.»

For example, longitudinal studies show that growing up in poverty increases lifelong risk for various negative life events and negative health outcomes.12 - 14 Peer rejection and lack of friends are associated with the development of many disorders.15 - 17 Poor school performance in childhood is associated with poor outcomes in adulthood, such as unemployment.18 Witnessing community violence has been shown to be a mental health hazard for adults and children.19, 20 These major childhood adversities are not currently measured by the ACE scale.

Scholars already found support for a curvilinear relationship between workload and other outcome variables, such as physical health (i.e., cross-sectional study; Karanika - Murray et al., 2009) and task performance (i.e., diary study; Hofmans et al., 2015).