Sentences with phrase «health industry as»

This was presented as a clarification of the existing ambiguous language and as a reflection of actual practice in the mental health industry as LMFTs have been providing diagnoses since the inception of the license in 1998.
A certified coding specialist plays an important part of medical documentation process and the health industry as a whole.
While health industry as a whole has undergone a massive transformation, most consumers are opting for medical insurance plans with the sole motive to cover the high cost of medical treatment that encompass expenses related to pre and post hospitalization, day care and the ambulance charges.

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The company, which makes electronic tablets that replace clipboards in doctors» offices, raised $ 11.6 million just as President Obama targeted almost $ 20 billion for integrating IT into the health care industry.
Understated fonts like these work brilliantly for startups in industries that involve consumer interaction, such as health and wellness companies.
This is, in a nutshell, McConnell's case for reelection: that as Kentucky's heavyweight in Washington, he'll thwart the assault liberals are waging not just on the health care system and the coal industry but, more broadly, on the state's way of life.
Perhaps few entrepreneurs in the world today revel in the impossible as much as Walter De Brouwer, the 55 - year - old Belgian self - described anarchist with a Ph.D. in semiotics who believes he can disrupt the entire health care industry with a tiny device inspired by Star Trek.
Those looking for a deep dive into what Laszewski thinks will actually work can check out the complete post, but for non-wonks, his bottom line seems to be this: To fix health care we need to control costs overall, and to do that, the industry as a whole must be forced to stay within a set budget rather than gobbling up more and more of the nation's money.
As for Serbinis, he's a little uncertain about how wine will factor into the health and wellness industry he's working in now: «Maybe we'll be doing green juices together.»
The pair advises, especially jumping into a big industry such as health and wellness, to know your competitors but to not let them distract you from your unique vision.
Washington, D.C. - area hospital chain MedStar became the latest health care industry victim of a cyberattack Monday as hackers infiltrated its systems with a virus that crippled its IT infrastructure.
Last month, on the heels of various reports that Apple is quietly hiring experts from the fashion, fitness, and health industries, Nike CEO Mark Parker confirmed his company's discontinuation of its FuelBand electronic wristband and exit from the category, at least as it pertains to hardware.
«It has the power to influence public debate, mobilize communities, and — most importantly — offer creative solutions to help people receive better care, no matter where they live or who they are,» write Richards and Karp, who believe that the tech industry owes its success to both of its employees as well as the communities it serves, whose health needs are often partially met by Planned Parenthood itself.
Today, we are seeing high - growth numbers and more rapid returns on investment with the evolving and in - demand digital health industry that is driving exits such as FitBit, Evolent Health and Tehealth industry that is driving exits such as FitBit, Evolent Health and TeHealth and Teledoc.
Particularly for health care, data is widely seen as an elixir that will revolutionize an ossified industry, rooting out waste and failure and bringing intelligence to the marketplace.
Alternative health treatments, meditation and spirituality as a whole are booming industries.
They often suffer from both mental and physical health problems at a higher rate than workers in other industries as a result of their working conditions, which include operating under hard - nosed management practices and getting yelled at all day by irate customers.
Similarly, in 2001's economic dip, women's job losses accounted for only 14 % of total layoffs, largely because women overwhelmingly work in recession - proof industries such as health care, education and the public sector.
As an industry leader in the tech space, Aziz has his finger on the pulse of disruptive health care tech.
Ana Gupte, Leerink Partners, and Les Funtleyder, E-Squared Capital Managing, discuss whether to buy health care provider stocks as the industry looks to mergers in fear of an Amazon disruption.
While part of the problem is the sheer volume of competition in industries such as law, health and construction, the other half of the problem is that many business owners are afraid of standing out.
Thanks to bold self - revelations from some top names in the industry, greater media coverage (such as this award - winning story from Inc. magazine by Jessica Bruder) and, sadly, the tragic loss of several members of the startup community to suicide, the curtain that once completely walled off founders» mental health struggles is starting to crack open.
When CVS wanted to make clear to Wall Street and Main Street it was pivoting its business much more toward to the health industry in 2014, it went as far as changing its name to CVS Health from CVS Caremark, and to drop tobacco products, a $ 2 billion a year revenue generator, from its shealth industry in 2014, it went as far as changing its name to CVS Health from CVS Caremark, and to drop tobacco products, a $ 2 billion a year revenue generator, from its sHealth from CVS Caremark, and to drop tobacco products, a $ 2 billion a year revenue generator, from its stores.
The number one industry set be transformed by A.I. appears to be healthcare, with $ 400 million invested by health care companies in the technology as of last year, a figure that's projected to grow to $ 3 billion or more by 2020, according to data from the Beacon Center for the Study of Evolution in Action.
The savings, he claims, are found in the efficiencies that wearable computers bring to industries such as airline, field services, manufacturing, and health care.
Texas now has a booming health care industry, as well as a host of tech companies that didn't even exist 40 years ago.
But that may prove to be a mere trickle compared with the number of health apps that end up on consumers» phones in the coming years, as Obamacare continues to drive the health care industry to reach new levels of efficiency.
It comes at a time when health insurers and hospitals are increasingly looking to technology to help boost patient satisfaction, as consumers and employers are pressing the industry to cut costs and make it easier to access care.
Even though Lisa Druxman had worked in the fitness industry since 1990 as a group exercise instructor, personal trainer and health club manager, she couldn't seem to find the time to exercise after the birth of her son.
A 2014 study from S&P concluded that the ACA's legacy may ultimately be «recognized as the starting point of the reconstruction of the U.S. health care benefit industry and a catalyst for how companies provide health care insurance for their employees.»
In its release Campbell touted the Pacific Foods» position as a «natural foods industry pioneer that has strong health and well - being and organic credentials, particularly with younger consumers.»
For an industry as vast and complex as healthcare, the executives who spoke at Fortune's Brainstorm Health conference on Monday were surprisingly focused on the individual.
As someone who works in the health, fitness, and nutrition industry, I get asked about my diet and routines all the time.
«Many smaller businesses might be on the cusp of being defined as a large employer — namely those having 50 full - time equivalents — and thus being under this law,» says Christine Pollack, vice president of government affairs for the Retail Industry Leaders Association in Arlington, Va., and a spokesperson for an industry coalition called Employers for Flexibility in Health Care (E-FLEX), which was formed two years ago to fight for changes to the Affordable CIndustry Leaders Association in Arlington, Va., and a spokesperson for an industry coalition called Employers for Flexibility in Health Care (E-FLEX), which was formed two years ago to fight for changes to the Affordable Cindustry coalition called Employers for Flexibility in Health Care (E-FLEX), which was formed two years ago to fight for changes to the Affordable Care Act.
But now the industry cites the predictable outcome of its own marketing as a reason to hamstring a critical environmental and health protection.
Unions in the utility industry, health care and manufacturing industries are using knowledge and skills as the key source of worker power by expanding apprenticeship training, creating partnership with community colleges, vocational schools, and employers to fill the «middle skills» gaps that exist today or will grow as skilled baby boomers retire.
Several of those groups, including the National Restaurant Association, the Retail Industry Leaders Association and the Food Marketing Institute, had been fighting hard for what they referred to as «transition relief,» extra time for companies that must provide health insurance to their workers under the new law to implement the changes without having to fear financial penalties for not doing so properly.
But as Congress moves toward repealing the mandate as part of tax reform, voters, legislators and industry experts have flocked to its defense, pointing out that doing away with it would cause already high premiums for individual health plans to rise by 10 percent.
As a result, «a coalition of physician, hospital and health insurance industry associations called on Congress [earlier this fall] to keep the individual mandate,» reports CNN.
Specific industries were name - checked as priorities for government attention: advanced manufacturing, agri - food, clean technology, digital industries, health / bio-sciences and clean resources.
But as a health care technology innovator intent on revolutionizing a multibillion - dollar industry, I've come to realize that it's far more important to be a visionary than a dreamer.
The health - care industry is contracting as companies pursue vertical integration.
During a recent half - year sabbatical in China, I had the opportunity to search for answers to these questions, with the management of its health care industry as a prism.
Over time, these moves proved prescient, unlocking new revenue streams for Nvidia in industries such as defense, energy, finance, health care, manufacturing, and security.
Canada's aging population is fuelling the growth of the health care industry as Baby Boomers reach retirement age.
Health insurance industry sources familiar with the plan say the change could be announced as early as Monday.
That helped galvanize major opposition to the legislation from health industry groups like the American Medical Association (AMA) and the American Hospital Association (AHA), as well as advocacy organizations such as the AARP.
As retailers in all industries grapple with the «Amazon effect,» Foulkes has made several notable moves to battle the big - box competition during her tenure at CVS — including putting a focus on health.
The merger agreement came as another factor weighs on the minds of all in the health care industry: Amazon, which has been rumored to be preparing for an entry into the pharmacy business.
1 is 1 project, to become the digitalization assistant for all industries; 3 is the three roles of connector, toolbox and ecosystem builder; 5 is the five remits of civic services, consumption, manufacturing services, health and environmental protection; and 7 refers to the seven tools of public accounts, mini programs, mobile payments, social media advertising, safety capabilities and something referred to as big - smart - cloud: big data, AI capabilities and cloud computing.
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