Sentences with phrase «health care burdens on»

The report also praises the Affordable Care Act, which «eases the disproportionate health care burdens on women — who continue to earn less than men while also often facing more health care costs — and increases access to reproductive health care.»
«The new law will cover more women, increase access to reproductive health care, and ease the disproportionate health care burdens on women, who still earn less than men but often face higher health care costs.»
«Diseases related to the human papillomavirus impose a substantial health care burden on both the developing and developed world,» the authors write.

Not exact matches

But it has failed to recover in recent years because of a series of policies that increase the burden on small - business owners — higher taxes, increases to health - care costs, more costly regulations, and now the minimum wage increase proposal
Yet one might feel more lenient toward Canada's provinces after considering that they shoulder the brunt of what is expected to become one of the heaviest burdens on government balance sheets across the industrialized world: health care costs.
«Hard as it might be, reducing health care's burden on the economy while improving outcomes for employees and their families would be worth the effort.»
In Fault Lines, Rajan demonstrates how unequal access to education and health care in the United States puts us all in deeper financial peril, even as the economic choices of countries like Germany, Japan, and China place an undue burden on America to get its policies right.
Republicans could take on the Obamacare model of comprehensive health care prepayment as eating into people's wages and imposing unnecessary burdens on taxpayers.
If Republicans insist on making sure that the tax burden on the affluent stays at the levels of the George W. Bush presidency, then we are eventually going to get single - payer, centrally rationed health care.
This translates to lower health care costs and a reduced financial burden on families and third - party payers, as well on community and government medical programs (6).
Schneiderman said provisions in both the Senate and House plans to defund Planned Parenthood services «would create an undue burden» on women's constitutional right to reproductive health care, including the right to choose abortion.
Local councils are reluctant to approve plans to build retirement homes because of the additional burden this would create on their health and social care facilities.
«We are having frank conversations at multiple levels of the Cuomo administration to highlight the growing burden of the Health Republic shutdown on providers,» Health Care Association of New York State said in a statement to its members.
Tyner called for a «living minimum wage» that would rise to $ 15 an hour by 2020 for companies employing 500 people or more; single - payer health care in New York state; a tax system that would reduce the burden of school taxes on property owners; and the legalization of small amounts of recreational marijuana for adults.
«Health care in America must work better and become more affordable, relieving taxpayers of the financial burdens under this failed policy, and give patients more choices, while still continuing to cover Americans with pre-existing conditions and allowing children to stay on their parent's policy.
«This bill's attacks on Planned Parenthood would create an undue burden on women's fundamental constitutional right to reproductive health care, while placing unconstitutional conditions on federal dollars that fund vital services like breast cancer screenings, STD tests, and more.»
Andy Burnham has said that Labour would combine the health and social services budgets to try and care for the elderly in their homes before they become a burden on the NHS.
Overcoming such challenges by developing accessible diagnostics could reduce the burden of disease on health care workers.
Indeed, in the midst of the U.S. health care debate, some experts say that AI could lift some of the burden on physicians by helping them diagnose conditions and choose treatments.
«Outlier practice patterns in health care, and specifically Mohs surgery, can represent a burden on patients and the medical system,» says John Albertini, M.D., immediate past president of the American College of Mohs Surgery and the paper's other senior author.
It estimates the societal burden of 1,400 medical conditions in the U.S. over a 12 - year timespan, based on frequency of diagnosis and health care insurance costs, as well as research publications, awarded grants and clinical trials for each condition.
In «The Economic Burden of Asthma in the United States, 2008 - 2013,» researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention analyzed data from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, the most comprehensive source of data on health care use, expenditures, payment source and health insurance coverage in the U.S.
Obesity puts a large burden on the health care system and increases an individual's risk for a number of diseases including diabetes, cardiovascular disease and cancer.
Around the world, innovative genomic - medicine programs capitalize on singular capabilities arising from local health care systems, cultural or political milieus, and unusual selected risk alleles or disease burdens.
We are very interested in clarifying the best ways to prevent these infections, reducing the burden on the patients, on their infants and on the health - care system as a whole.»
This is a huge burden on individuals and the health care system.
«Although the vast majority of cases prevented by the vaccine would not have progressed to cervical cancer, given the burden of cervical dysplasia on the emotional and physical well - being of girls as well as on the health - care system, these early reductions are nevertheless of great importance,» says Dr. Lévesque.
Complex wounds are a significant burden on patients and on the economy, costing the North American health - care system $ 10 billion a year.
«We feel an urgency to address blindness and cognition impairments of dementias because of their heavy burden on patients, families, care givers and the health care system.»
Although many have questioned the ethics of that profit and the burden of the drug price on the health - care system, Beall says that without Vertex, there would be no drug.
«As the most prevalent chronic illness in children, asthma imposes a major financial burden on many health care systems,» said study leader Jeffrey H. Silber, M.D., Ph.D., director of the Center for Outcomes Research at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP).
«Our study gives further insight into the ways that the clinic closures due to Texas's restrictive law resulted in an undue burden on women seeking access to abortion care in Texas,» said Daniel Grossman, MD, an investigator with TxPEP and director of Advancing New Standards in Reproductive Health (ANSIRH) at UC San Francisco.
Despite the impact and influence of large malpractice payouts on health care costs, little is known about their specific characteristics and overall cost burden.
The Canadian Liver Foundation projects that diagnoses of cirrhosis and liver cancers will peak in 2020, placing an enormous burden on the health care system.
Sleep disruptions are «a huge health care burden, and it's a huge burden on the women's quality of life.
In one minute, you can change the future of health care, and have an enormous impact on reducing our chronic lifestyle driven disease burden that...
Making poor dietary choices, on the other hand, negatively affects health, which in turn we * all * pay for (through higher insurance premiums and higher burden on the health care system).
Our state - by - state estimates capture variation in costs and benefits due to factors such as population, income distribution, teacher salaries, crime rates, health care costs, tax burdens, and current expenditures on all levels of education, child welfare, criminal justice, and health care.
The best cat health insurance helps protect you from that financial burden and makes sure you can focus on getting the best care possible.
Preventative Health Care on a regular basis will save you and your pet from needless pain as well as help protect you from a larger financial burden.
Requires the Secretary of HHS, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other agencies, to: (1) assist health care professionals in preparing for and responding effectively and efficiently to the health effects of climate change; and (2) provide funding for research on such effects and preparedness planning to respond to or reduce the burden of such effects.
While it's important not to overstate the case — again, improved health care can be a double - edged sword, if people are able to live longer because of it but at greater financial cost — one way to interpret this study is that if more people are not economically old, that is they are still contributing to society on their own and not collecting pension or requiring increased health care, there is less burden on falling population levels from an otherwise aging population.
[T] o impose a private law duty of care on the facts that have been pleaded here would create an unreasonable and undesirable burden on Ontario that would interfere with sound decision - making in the realm of public health.
The central issue in that case was whether a provision in the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which required employers to provide employees with health coverage for contraception, infringed on Hobby Lobby's rights under the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA), which prohibits Congress from enacting a law that burdens a person's exercise of their religion.
The proposed RBRVS fee schedule also fails to fully consider the bureaucratic burden on health care providers in the workers» compensation system.
In this model of family justice, I propose that the burden of families» transformation from one home to two should presumptively lie on the shoulders of the families undergoing this metamorphosis, with government - funded social services available to support the family pre - and post-separation, in the same manner as health care, and to provide interventions in the event of crisis.
We believe that this additional waiver criteria provides additional assurance that protected health information will not be misused by researchers, while not imposing the additional burdens of a contractual requirement on covered health care providers and health plans.
In fact, it is this separate existence and isolated use that allows us to grant the extra protection without causing an undue burden on the health care system.
Comment: A few commenters expressed concern that the rule would place unnecessary additional burdens on health care providers because when they receive a request for disclosure in connection with an administrative or judicial procedure, they would have to determine whether the litigant's health was at issue before they made the disclosure.
The Department can not determine precisely how many person - hours per institution will be required to comply with a given provision, however, the Department attempted to establish reasonable estimates based on fact - finding discussions with private sector health care providers, the advice of the Department's consultants, and the Department's own best judgement of the level of burden required to comply with a given provision.
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