Sentences with phrase «health leaders on»

«Of all the health - related MDGs, reducing maternal mortality has been the most problematic,» WHO Director General Margaret Chan told a meeting of international health leaders on January 26.

Additionally, Andrea is a dedicated health leader on the Board of Directors for the acclaimed Center for Integral Wisdom, an activist think - tank dedicated to partnering with leading thinkers and change agents to formulate and articulate a global ethics for a global civilization.

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«[The legislation] does not take steps toward coverage and access for all Americans, and while insurers are still required to offer coverage to patients with pre-existing conditions, allowing states to get waivers to vary premiums based on health status would allow insurers to charge unaffordable premiums based on those pre-existing conditions,» wrote American Medical Association (AMA) president Dr. James Madara in a letter urging Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to shelve the Graham - Cassidy bill on Tuesday.

Here is my prescription: Our leaders must recognize the impact that social determinants of health have on our communities.

As an industry leader in the tech space, Aziz has his finger on the pulse of disruptive health care tech.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has yet again delayed a vote on the Senate's controversial health care bill — this time, because Arizona Sen. John McCain is recovering from surgery (and without him, there aren't enough votes to pass the legislation).

On Monday, two powerful conservative leaders in the House declared the blueprint unacceptable because it relies on giving people refundable tax credits to purchase insurance — a policy mechanism that, in a very rough sense, resembles Obamacare's subsidies to buy mandated health coverage (and is therefore being slammed by conservatives as just another entitlement programOn Monday, two powerful conservative leaders in the House declared the blueprint unacceptable because it relies on giving people refundable tax credits to purchase insurance — a policy mechanism that, in a very rough sense, resembles Obamacare's subsidies to buy mandated health coverage (and is therefore being slammed by conservatives as just another entitlement programon giving people refundable tax credits to purchase insurance — a policy mechanism that, in a very rough sense, resembles Obamacare's subsidies to buy mandated health coverage (and is therefore being slammed by conservatives as just another entitlement program).

Congressional leaders including Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and House Speaker Paul Ryan reportedly want Trump to offer more details on health care policy and an Obamacare replacement strategy in his speech, according to CNN.

A Seattle - based health care start - up is getting funding from two entrepreneurs on our 30th Anniversary Great Leaders series: Jeff Bezos and Michael Dell.

«I call on the president and our nation's military leaders to re-focus their efforts on improving health care and other services for our service members and veterans and ensuring the security, freedom, and prosperity of the United States and its allies.

Fortune's fearless leader, Cliff Leaf, had a great take on the March in today's Brainstorm Health Daily that's well worth your time:

Kim is an incredibly secretive leader — he even travels with his own toilet to prevent his health being analyzed through his excrements — which means intelligence officials rely on any and all clues to understand how he thinks and operates.

«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 Care Act.

All three women are on Fortune's list of 34 Leaders Who Are Changing Health Care, which is live online (love to say that) on Fortune.com right spanking now — and which appears in full analog glory in our May 1 issue, speeding to mailboxes and newsstands this moment.

After Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell unveiled his first health care bill on June 22, it was almost immediately clear it would not pass without compromises between the Republican Party's various factions.

Senate Republican leaders on Thursday unveiled a reworked version of their health care bill, following party infighting that threatened to torpedo their effort to replace the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare.

After a successful preliminary health care vote on Tuesday, Senate GOP leaders may have a new plan to get their health legislation over the finish line: pass what, in effect, could amount to a blank legislative check.

When Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell selected the group of 13 lawmakers who would work on drafting a health care bill to replace the Affordable Care Act in May, none of the five female Republican Senators were included.

He is also a leader on the March of Dimes national board of trustees and was named the 2015 national chair of the March for Babies — the nation's biggest fundraiser for mom and baby health.

In a freewheeling 1 - on - 1 interview with Time Inc.'s Chief Content Officer, Alan Murray, Bertolini relates how two very personal health care crises dramatically transformed his management philosophy — and why other corporate leaders should take heed.

Waukesha is home to Generac, a leader in power generation equipment, as well as GE Healthcare, which focuses on cutting - edge technologies in health care.

The Conservative Leader's sound bite file on everything from taxes to Iraq, health care, gay marriage, nature, left wingers and more.

TORONTO, September 3, 2015 — MaRS Discovery District today announced new tenants in its West Tower, including cutting - edge research groups with a focus on precision medicine and rapidly growing ventures such as Synaptive Medical, a leader in neuro - imaging, and LEAGUE, a new personal health platform.

Lavizzo - Mourey has one of the most ambitious visions of any foundation leader today, focusing RWJF on creating a «culture of health» in the United States.

«It could be big,» Ed Kaplan, who negotiates health coverage on behalf of large employers as the national health practice leader for the Segal Group, said of the announcement.

I am a member of the Junior League of High Point, High Point Young Leaders United, Triad Women's Forum, and I served on the 2015 health panel for the program allocation review team for the United Way of Greater High Point.

Dubbed «Ryancare» or «Trumpcare» (over the objection of White House staff), the Republican health care bill is under attack from left and right, with even conservative leaders calling it «Obamacare Lite», «bad policy», a «warmed - over substitute,» and «dead on arrival.»

She is a strong leader, effective communicator and practiced health care professional who leads and delivers results on wide ranging and complex projects.

With an initial focus on education and health care, the Christensen Institute is redefining the way policymakers, community leaders, and innovators address the problems of our day by distilling and promoting the transformational power of disruptive innovation.

Fortune held the inaugural Fortune Brainstorm HEALTH conference on November 1 - 2 in San Diego, convening and building a powerful new community of leaders at the forefront of the revolution that is underway in 21 st century healthcare.

VICTORIA — New Democrat leader John Horgan released the following statement in response to the government's request that the Standing Committee on Finance ask the Ombudsperson to conduct an investigation into the health firings scandal:

I am using health care leader ETF HHL.to on the Toronto exchange.

Now that the health care bill has been defeated, Senate leaders hope to move on to tax reform and to passing a spending bill in order to avoid a government shutdown at the end of September.

Building on the success of last year, HealthKick 2015 will give up to 45 health ventures the chance to pitch cutting - edge health technologies and products to a 300 - person audience of leading Canadian and U.S. venture capitalists, investors, entrepreneurs, c - suite leaders and industry partners.

EDMONTON — Today NDP Leader Rachel Notley called health care premiums regressive and called on the PCs to implement a fair taxation that would have every Albertan pay their fair share.

A Progressive Conservative government would spend $ 1.9 billion over the next decade on mental health and addiction supports and housing, Leader Doug Ford says.

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., May 3, 2018 — Simplify Healthcare, a leader in Benefit Plan and Medicare Product Configuration today announces that Mohammed Vaid, CEO and Chief Solution Architect of Simplify Healthcare recently joined David E. Williams, President of Health Business Group for an exclusive podcast on «Helping Health Plans with Administrative Automation.»

Boosted Fuel Efficiency Standards Coordinated International Response to Financial Crisis Passed Mini Stimuli Began Asia «Pivot Increased Support for Veterans Tightened Sanctions on Iran Created Conditions to Begin Closing Dirtiest Power Plants Passed Credit Card Reforms Eliminated Catch - 22 in Pay Equality Laws Improved Food Safety System Expanded National Service Expanded Wilderness and Watershed Protection Gave the FDA Power to Regulate Tobacco Pushed Federal Agencies to Be Green Leaders Let Space Shuttle Die and Killed Planned Moon Mission Improved School Nutrition Expanded Hate Crimes Protections Brokered Agreement for Speedy Compensation to Victims of Gulf Oil Spill Pushed Broadband Coverage Expanded Health Coverage for Children Helped South Sudan Declare Independence Killed the F - 22

Merle M. Ohlsen describes group counseling of adolescents and children in schools.9 Helen Driver reports on two groups for high school seniors, three groups for college students, and four leaderless teachers» groups.10 The second part of Driver's book reports on forty - four projects using small groups in elementary, high school, college, and graduate professional schools (as well as mental health settings), as described by the leaders of each group.

Lawrence K. Frank, a leader in the mental health movement has observed that if a community's mental health program is to draw on the strengths of our culture and to have meaning for the majority of people, it must be presented as more than a psychiatric proposal.

In addition, religious leaders often have the stature to advocate and negotiate with the most senior national decision - makers as countries make tough decisions on how to allocate scarce resources for health.

Lastly, as you know if you read me regularly, I had the opportunity to interview a leader in natural health and preventative medicine, Dr. Michael Murray and he agreed with my take on things as well - that first and foremost, we need to focus on how we are nourishing ourselves on the inside, and then protect ourselves from the outside.

The association this year is hosting trend leaders who will share their insight on topics ranging from strategies for increasing operational efficiencies to implementing health - focused menus.

Greg Wank, practice leader of Anchin, Block & Anchin LLP's Food and Beverage Industry Group discusses Coca - Cola earnings and the changing «health conscious» landscape within the beverage industry with Bloomberg's Carol Massar and Michael McKee on «Taking Stock».

Today Rodale Institute, the global leader of regenerative organic agriculture, announced it has received a grant for $ 5,995,000 from the William Penn Foundation to partner with Stroud Water Research Center, the global leader in the advancement of knowledge and stewardship of freshwater systems, on a groundbreaking project to improve soil health and water quality.

Cussons now has 40 per cent of the local baby food market, on par with that of global market leader Heinz, and a leading share of the organic yoghurt market, which is evolving from a niche product sold at a premium in health food stores into an affordable mainstream product available in major supermarkets.

* U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute on Drug Abuse — Preventing Drug Use among Children and Adolescents — A Research Based Guide for Parents, Educators and Community Leaders, Second Edition

She has served as Outreach Manager, Leader Engagement for the Washington Health Foundation, (WHF), in Seattle where she focused on Improving Health for the People of Washington and the goal of making Washington State the Healthiest State in the Nation.

On February 6, 2015, two leaders from the Michigan Association for Infant Mental Health came to Washington for the WA - AIMH Endorsement ® kick - off in Tukwila.

Coursework focuses on the development of strong infant and early childhood mental health leaders who envision how they might change practice and policy in the larger national and international arena.