Sentences with phrase «health gap requires»

«Closing the mental health gap requires the re-thinking of conventional models and assumptions across the mental health system,» she said.

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The six - month waiting period would fill a big policy gap in the current Better Care Act, which requires health plans to accept all patients — but doesn't require all Americans to purchase coverage, as the Affordable Care Act does.

As a result, even if a private sports program that uses town fields, rinks, diamonds, or courts is required to comply with state mandates regarding concussion safety, I believe that there is a huge sports safety gap which, absent voluntary implementation by a private sports program of youth sports health and safety best practices, such as those we are pilot testing in Grand Prairie, Texas this fall as part of our SmartTeams ™ program, can and should be filled by a municipality by exercising its power of the permit.

Although there is additional revenue available to fund these costs in the coming fiscal year, the agreed upon additions are an added risk to the City's fiscal health in future years, when budget gaps are already projected and when an inevitable economic downturn will erode the revenue required to pay for recurring expenses.»

«Although there is additional revenue available to fund these costs in the coming fiscal year,» notes the nonpartisan Citizens Budget Commission, «the additions are an added risk to the city's fiscal health in future years, when budget gaps are already projected and when an inevitable economic downturn will erode the revenue required to pay for recurring expenses.»

Since inception, Morlife has developed a range of affordable fortified functional foods targeted at those consumers aiming to seek health improvement, filling a much required market gap.

In the court's view there can be no legal gap between health and social care provision provided by the local authority under NAA 1948 «as a last resort» since «the secretary of state has put in place a structure which requires the PCT to take account of the social services authority's statutory competence so that the resulting decision will define the services which the social services authority is obliged to provide».

While your basic health insurance policy provides some coverage, there can be huge gaps for conditions that require ongoing care.

Under HIPAA (the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996), employer - sponsored (group) plans were allowed to impose pre-existing condition exclusion periods if a new enrollee didn't have at least 12 months of creditable coverage (ie, had been uninsured prior to enrolling in the group plan) without gaps of 63 or more days (18 months of creditable coverage could be required if the person was enrolling in the group plan late, after his or her initial enrollment window had passed).

«When people think of skills gaps, they typically think of high - skill tech or health care jobs that require advanced degrees,» said Matt Ferguson, CEO of CareerBuilder.

While Australia was making some gains in closing the gap on Indigenous health, doing «more of the same» was not going achieve what was required, Indigenous Health minister Ken Wyatt said Friday, announcing two independent rehealth, doing «more of the same» was not going achieve what was required, Indigenous Health minister Ken Wyatt said Friday, announcing two independent reHealth minister Ken Wyatt said Friday, announcing two independent reviews.

Updated to include statement below from the Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) on concerns about discriminatory changes to the way some Aboriginal organisations will be required to incorporate, and from the Close the Gap Steering Committee on cuts to anti-smoking programs.

In particular, the national effort to close the gap requires a shift from expenditure on hospitals to that on primary health care with its preventative emphasis, as well as preventative health programs per se, and health promotion activities.

Additional funding is also required for mental health and social and emotional wellbeing services which were neglected in the Closing the Gap initiatives.

However the Health Plan is a framework document that requires further elaboration through an effective Implementation Plan to drive outcomes and help close the gap.

A 2014 study by Reeve and colleagues correlated data from the 2004 - 2005 ABS National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey and the 2008 ABS National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Survey (NATSISS), [47] to make significant findings as to what was required to close the diabetes gap.

[111] The Health Plan set out the policy directions required to close the gap, including tackling child and maternal health and addressing chronic diHealth Plan set out the policy directions required to close the gap, including tackling child and maternal health and addressing chronic dihealth and addressing chronic disease.