Sentences with phrase «health commissioner does»

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Cuomo has said he wants his health and environmental commissioners to take all the time they need to decide whether fracking can be done safely.

Cuomo has made it clear that if the health care industry can't cut itself, then he wants the Legislature to empower the health commissioner to do it instead.

Governor Andrew Cuomo's health commissioner received a grilling from state senators at a hearing this week on whether New York is doing enough to combat tick - borne illnesses.

However, the changes removes three conditions from med - mar coverage — post-concussion, lupus and diabetes — and also does away with the advisory panel oversight structure, giving more discretion to the state Health commissioner.

State lawmakers don't like the governor's proposal that his health commissioner be able to make Medicaid cuts if the Medicaid Relief Task Force doesn't meet his $ 2.85 billion threshold.

«What I've asked the commissioner of health to do is to issue a standing order, which is in his right under New York State law where he can issue this standing order and allow people essentially to purchase Naloxone over the counter at their local pharmacy.»

It's been nearly a year since the Administration of Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that the state health commissioner would conduct a review to determine whether hydrofracking could be done safely in New York.

«The state health commissioner is doing Governor Cuomo's political bidding in delaying a decision through his election,» said Astorino, in a video release.

On Wednesday, state health commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker, after spending hours blasting the Obama administration for not responding quickly enough to Hoosick Falls, said he was waiting for guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to determine what to do about biomonitoring in Newburgh.

That's partly why the city's health department has been commended by public health officials across the country, including Tom Farley, former mayor Michael Bloomberg's health commissioner, even as local politicians — most prominently Governor Andrew Cuomo — have publicly wondered whether the department could have done more or acted quicker.

He released a video calling for the governor's health commissioner to resign, coincidentally one day before Dr. Nirav Shah actually did leave, for unrelated reasons.

It's been nearly a year since the administration of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that the state health commissioner would conduct a review to determine whether hydrofracking could be done safely in New York.

Reacting to the rumour, the state commissioner for Health, Dr. Fintan Ekochin said «There is absolutely nothing to worry about and if there should be, be rest assured that we will do everything possible to get everybody in the know.

It's been nearly a year since the administration of Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that the state health commissioner would conduct a review to determine whether hydrofracking could be done safely in New York.

It has been nearly a year since the administration of Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that the state health commissioner would conduct a review to determine whether hydrofracking could be done safely in New York.

But just last week, Dan Kass, the city's deputy health commissioner, said the chance of an outbreak in the city is low because the Aedes aegypti mosquitoes that transport Zika do not live in the area.

His proposal also empowers the health commissioner to order more Medicaid cuts if the measures proposed by his task force don't reach their objective.

Cuomo's health commissioner, Dr. Nirav Shah, said a month ago that he was still in the midst of a health review, requested by the governor's environmental department last September, but that he expected to be done in a few weeks.

Fitzgerald, a former commissioner of public health in Georgia who took the reins at CDC's Atlanta headquarters last July, did not sell the tobacco stock until 26 October 2017.

«The report is in line with the work we are already doing in Baltimore City,» says Leana Wen, the city's public health commissioner.

For each school identified as a poor learning environment and placed under preliminary registration review pursuant to subparagraph (iv) of this paragraph, the district shall be given the opportunity to present evidence to the commissioner that the conditions in the school do not threaten the health or safety or educational welfare of students and do not adversely affect student performance.

The schools commissioner has started piloting multi-academy trust «health checks» and revealed his full masterplan to ensure chains don't overexpand will be rolled out across the country from...

Trish Savannahs, a local breeder, called on commissioners to do more research to see whether such ordinances have any impact on the health and welfare of animals.

Consistent with The Uniform Health - Care Information Act drafted by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, we do not view a consent or an authorization to function as a waiver of federal or state privileges.

I will leave it to the state insurance commissioner, the state consumer protection agency and the state attorney general's office to determine if this constitutes viable health coverage and responsibility on your part from the contract you sent me, which did not mention mental health in the contract that I saw and signed.

Meanwhile, Phil Edmonson, CEO of Primary Health Tasmania, shared some telling glimpses into the tensions that PHNs face as «little fish» doing big tasks — as commissioners of services and agents of disruption.