Sentences with phrase «health care access limited»

This can be challenging for people living in remote and or rural areas where malaria is prevalent but health care access limited.

Not exact matches

Traditionally mobile clinics have mainly catered to those in, say, poorer communities around the country where access to health care is limited, cumbersome or people are simply unable to get time off to visit medical professionals.

«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.

HOWEVER, IF infant mortality is high due to infectious diseases such as diarrhea and pneumonia, or IF hygiene, sanitation, and access to clean water are poor, or IF the cost of breastmilk substitutes is prohibitively high, or IF access to adequate health care is limited, THEN breastfeeding may be the safest feeding option even when the mother is HIV - positive.

These include limited access to quality mental health care, influences of a powerful health insurance industry and intensive marketing efforts by the pharmaceutical industry.

As a supporter of Planned Parenthood, Doran said she will fight against federal efforts to limit women's access to health care.

«Chris Gibson has consistently taken votes to undermine and threaten women's health and to limit access to affordable reproductive health care for low - income women.»

Others will reduce choice, affect public health, eliminate protections, and curtail access — no indication is given that these proposals may actually cause costs to rise — imposition of copayments and onerous limits on community - based care and rehabilitation are notable.

Throughout the year, you've helped others secure a living wage and affordable housing, expanding access to health care, limiting discrimination and disenfranchisement on the basis of color or gender, and ensuring a fairer, more ethical, more participatory democracy and government that work for us all.

Although rotavirus sickens 3.5 million people — mostly infants — in the United States each year, it is deadliest in developing countries where access to health care is limited and hygiene is poor.

Deep in the rain forest, where people are cut off from transportation and cellular networks, mortality is the highest, access to health care is the most limited and quality of care is the worst.

«Limited access to sleep medicine care is a growing concern within and outside the Veterans Affairs health care system.

The problem is particularly severe in the developing world, where access to health care is often limited, and health centers and hospitals are scarce and under - resourced.

The commentary calls upon health care providers to expand their use of medications to treat opioid addiction and reduce overdose deaths, and describes a number of misperceptions that have limited access to these potentially life - saving medications.

«This approach is a cost effective option for patients seeking distant access thyroid surgery in an environment where health care resources and access to advanced technology are limited,» concludes Walvekar.

«Health care facilities should have the flexibility to choose practice arrangements that best meet their needs without enduring a political battle that has nothing to do with patient safety and could limit access to care,» Izlar says.

Rural, older Floridians encounter a multitude of factors that put them at higher risk for developing Alzheimer's disease (AD) such as limited education, decreased health literacy, low income, increased heart disease, lack of insurance, and limited access to health care.

The Associated Press reported today that the bill would limit access to or raise costs of basic health services like prenatal care, contraception, and cancer screenings.

This yields limited health care access to older generations because of the older population and the unhealthy younger population that is also needing health care services.

Despite less education on average, a higher poverty rate, and more limited access to health care, U.S. Hispanics tend to live the longest.

Perhaps the harsher weather conditions in some areas of Russia, dramatic growth of smoking women in Russia, poorer health care, and limited access to quality skin care products and services due to poorer economy makes Russian women age faster in the face than western women.

«Necessary care» means care sufficient to preserve the health and well - being of an animal, and includes, but is not limited to: food of sufficient quantity and quality to allow for normal growth or maintenance of body weight; adequate access to water in sufficient quantity and quality to satisfy the animal's needs; access to adequate protection from the weather; and veterinary care to alleviate suffering and maintain health.

Recognizing that animal homelessness and many of the most serious animal health crises arise in neighborhoods with limited access to veterinary care, the ASPCA brings subsidized spay / neuter services directly to such communities.

CAAT's primary focus is on running Animal Health Care Projects in low - income communities with limited or no access to veterinary services for their animals.

Pay - what - you - wish, a revered tradition of accessibility that should be a source of pride, is now falling in line with limiting access to health care, restrictive immigration, environmental deregulation, and the ever - increasing economic divide.

Patients with rare diseases will find Chaoulli of limited help, however, as their access to health care is impeded not by legislation that prohibits them from accessing certain services, but rather, by government inaction (e.g. not paying for necessary medical treatments or procedures).

Specific examples of the abuse of domestic workers cited by Mr Ewins in his report include physical and sexual violence, threats, psychological, emotional and verbal violence, isolation, food deprivation, sleep deprivation, denial of private life and intimacy, excessive working hours, confiscation of identity documents, non-payment of wages or grossly inadequate wages, no access to health or medical care, limited freedom of movement, threat of deportation, and assertions by the employer of their impunity.

Commenters recommended that access to a person's protected health information be limited to those representatives with a «power of attorney» for health care matters only.

She has also been a staff attorney at the Center for Reproductive Rights, where she worked on two trials challenging a Texas law limiting women's access to reproductive health care.

GBG Insurance Limited, Aetna and Trawick are «dedicated to helping people achieve health and financial security by providing easy access to safe, cost - effective, high - quality health care».

If you are in an area where there is a doctor shortage, this could potentially limit your access to health care.

The event that is causing you to lose access to your employer - sponsored plan will also trigger a time - limited special enrollment period on your Affordable Care Act health insurance exchange (or for an ACA - compliant plan offered outside the exchange).

The current legal ambiguities as to what medical assistants can be delegated are limiting access to health care for Washington residents and resulting in inefficiencies in health care delivery.

Washington, Los Angeles, Oakland About Blog Justice in Aging is a national organization that uses the power of law to fight senior poverty by securing access to affordable health care, economic security, and the courts for older adults with limited resources.

Further limiting their access to health care puts them at risk of harm resulting from unintended pregnancy, unsafe abortion and childbirth, and sexually transmitted infections, such as HIV / AIDS.»

As with other campaigns to limit access to reproductive health care, states have had more success than Congress in actually passing and implementing policies restricting family planning funding.

By coming to us for care and getting your birth control directly through Planned Parenthood, you help us fulfill our mission and resist against limits to sexual health care access.

«We look forward to working with President - elect Obama and leaders in Congress to repeal this disastrous rule and expand patients» access to full health care information and services — not limit it.»

It is unacceptable to point to «religious liberty» as an excuse to limit women's access to health care.

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Washington, DC — Planned Parenthood today strongly condemned the adoption of an amendment to limit access to women's health care by banning the use of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement funds for abortion except in cases of rape, incest and life endangerment.

There are clear links between the extremely high rates of mental disorder in this group, limited access to appropriate mental health care in community and custody, and the vast over-representation of Indigenous women in custody.

Disease rates are higher among some population groups, such as African - Americans.3 These higher disease rates have been attributed to other risk factors such as poverty and overcrowding, while higher mortality rates have been linked to limited access to health care services.3, 4 Living conditions, such as overcrowding, can result in a higher exposure to potential carriers of Neisseria meningitidis.4

They would certainly not seek to punish women who give birth through cesarean section by limiting their future health care access.

That accountability and responsibility for the achievement of Indigenous health equality by 2030 and the determinants of this (including, but not limited, to equity of access to primary health care and hospital services) be clearly defined and appropriately established among Australian governments.