Sentences with phrase «health regulators in»
2012 was, however, a year when courts emphasized in various contexts the need for regulators to be increasingly sophisticated, by dealing with less obvious but nonetheless binding external requirements, such as Charter rights and human rights, as well as with «internal» procedural fairness rights, and a possible need for health regulators in BC, at least, to deal with single - instances of «negligent» conduct as an aspect of competence.
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On top of their history of operating as legitimate businesses — which endears them to state regulators — they have brand recognition among users, notes Paul Grootendoorst, an expert in health economics at the University of Toronto.
Once the Aetna deal closes sometime in 2018, assuming it passes muster with regulators, customers are likely to see more health clinic - style services at CVS stores, executives suggested on a conference call with investors on Monday.
But Trump's picks to head the U.S. health department and its top regulator on Tuesday, along with his recent softening on some aspects of the existing law, is a sign to some sector insiders that instead of chaos, an orderly transition of up to three years to replace it with a plan that healthcare companies actually want could be in store.
In the coming year, Prompt Alert plans to set up a base in Washington D.C. as a means of staying close to politicians, health care regulators and lobbyistIn the coming year, Prompt Alert plans to set up a base in Washington D.C. as a means of staying close to politicians, health care regulators and lobbyistin Washington D.C. as a means of staying close to politicians, health care regulators and lobbyists.
Health insurance companies are exploring new ways to diversify their revenues with acquisitions in acute care after federal regulators blocked two major mergers in the sector, and insurance exchanges set up under the Affordable Care Act, popularly known as Obamacare, came under pressure from Republicans.
«We intend to notify government regulators that Goop is engaged in a deceptive marketing campaign unless, by August 18, 2017, you show us that you have taken action to remove the inappropriate health claims -LSB-...] and made every effort to alert Goop customers of these issues,» the letter read.
The group, which will include health systems, payers, regulators, and individual healthcare professionals, will strive to apply AI and automation to address the rapidly expanding costs, depleting human resources, and advancing technologies in healthcare.
Cigna Corp. began its pursuit of Express Scripts Holding Co. in October 2017, not waiting for regulators to rule on a separate deal between CVS Health Corp. and Aetna Inc., the Bloomfield health insurer said in a filing with securities regulHealth Corp. and Aetna Inc., the Bloomfield health insurer said in a filing with securities regulhealth insurer said in a filing with securities regulators.
U.S. health regulators on Tuesday granted accelerated approval for Pfizer Inc's immuno - oncology drug Bavencio to treat advanced bladder cancer, marking the second approval in less than two months for the treatment developed along with Germany's Merck KGaA.
The health regulator is consulting until November about the most serious cases including bullying, discrimination and where patients are put in danger.
It is a regulator for all hormonal responses in the body and can dictate a large part of our health and how we feel each day.
Surely his health has to be a concern to regulators at this point as he has now been KO'd 8 times in his last 11 fights and has a hormonal condition.
* Chemical may be harmful to babies, children * FDA says not final response on BPA's safety (Adds details on petition, FDA comment) WASHINGTON, March 30 (Reuters)- U.S. health regulators denied a petition to ban a chemical used in water bottles, soup cans and other food and drink packaging that may cause harm to developing babies and young children.
U.S. health regulators denied a petition to ban a chemical used in water bottles, soup cans and other food and drink packaging that may cause harm to developing babies and young children.
The National Institutes for Health chimes in that government regulators don't have the authority to pre-test Baby Boxes to see if they are safe:
Implores Regulators to Listen to Local Stakeholders KINDERHOOK, NY... July 21, 2016 — John Faso implored environmental and health officials in New York to listen to local -LSB-...]
In June, New York state and city agencies announced $ 34 million in tax credits for Aetna — the health insurance giant that threatened to pull out of Obamacare exchanges as it tried to persuade federal regulators to approve a controversial mergeIn June, New York state and city agencies announced $ 34 million in tax credits for Aetna — the health insurance giant that threatened to pull out of Obamacare exchanges as it tried to persuade federal regulators to approve a controversial mergein tax credits for Aetna — the health insurance giant that threatened to pull out of Obamacare exchanges as it tried to persuade federal regulators to approve a controversial merger.
«We believe that there are fundamental flaws in the Risk Adjustment program that directly impact both the stability and the future of health care reform, and we will continue to work with our regulators to address these issues.»
«The EPA's drinking water experts reached out to New York state regulators and in the course of a few days were able to ascertain that the state and county health agencies were working with the village and that the one well with levels of PFOA above the EPA advisory level of 400 parts per trillion was reportedly taken off line,» Mears said.
State health and environmental regulators have known for decades that at least 62 properties — most in Niagara County — contain varying degrees of radioactivity that tested at levels two to more than 10 times normal for the local environment.
Health regulator Monitor, which sets national prices for NHS services, has today announced it is postponing the introduction of a proposed 1.5 % cut to mental health services in 2015/16, after an unprecedented response from commissioners and service provHealth regulator Monitor, which sets national prices for NHS services, has today announced it is postponing the introduction of a proposed 1.5 % cut to mental health services in 2015/16, after an unprecedented response from commissioners and service provhealth services in 2015/16, after an unprecedented response from commissioners and service providers.
«A clinician who is complicit in this approach has compromised their professional obligations; both the professional regulators and the government should urgently investigate the prevalence of this practice within the mental health system.»
State Senators Kemp Hannon and Jim Seward sent a letter, Thursday, to the state's health exchange and the Department of Financial Services «with grave concern» over how the state is handling the closing of Health Republic — a health co-op that was shut down by state regulators in Septhealth exchange and the Department of Financial Services «with grave concern» over how the state is handling the closing of Health Republic — a health co-op that was shut down by state regulators in SeptHealth Republic — a health co-op that was shut down by state regulators in Septhealth co-op that was shut down by state regulators in September.
Federal regulators described PFOA as «a chemical or material that is characterized by a perceived, potential, or real threat to human health or the environment or by a lack of published health standards» in the March 2014 document.
The Cuomo administration resisted sounding a public alarm even though federal regulators warned senior health department officials that people in Hoosick Falls should be alerted they were drinking water that contained dangerous levels of a chemical linked to cancer and other serious health problems, according to documents recently obtained by POLITICO New York through a Freedom of Information Request.
That Health Republic was indeed running in the red was confirmed by its quarterly filings with federal and state regulators.
It's entirely unacceptable that people suffering from addiction are forced to turn to the inadequate private sector for treatment, writes shadow Health Secretary Jon Ashworth in the wake of a damning report by the regulator.
In the face of this scientific uncertainty, Governor Cuomo announced in February that regulators at the Department of Financial Services were ordering health plans to cover tomosynthesis «when medically necessary.&raquIn the face of this scientific uncertainty, Governor Cuomo announced in February that regulators at the Department of Financial Services were ordering health plans to cover tomosynthesis «when medically necessary.&raquin February that regulators at the Department of Financial Services were ordering health plans to cover tomosynthesis «when medically necessary.»
Niagara Falls Mayor Paul Dyster asked state environmental regulators in November 2013 for a study to determine the public health impacts of air pollution in and around Niagara Falls.
As POLITICO New York reported in June, the Cuomo administration resisted sounding a public alarm over the water pollution crisis in Hoosick Falls, even though federal regulators warned senior DOH officials that residents of the town should be alerted that they were drinking water that contained dangerous levels of PFOA, a chemical that has been linked to cancer and other serious health problems.
On Wednesday, Cuomo also repeated his claims that his administration was aggressive in its response to Hoosick Falls, despite evidence the state health department aggressively pushed back on federal regulators who wanted to sound an alarm about the municipal water pollution.
Why did state health officials consistently say it was safe to drink the water in Hoosick Falls because it contained fewer than 50,000 parts per trillion of PFOA when federal regulators cautioned 400 parts per trillion was the recommended safety level?
But federal regulators say Yates violates the national health standard for fine particles, which can lodge in lungs and trigger heart attacks and respiratory disease.
These include patent expirations, the rise of competition from generics, a downward pressure on drug prices, increasing scrutiny from regulators and health technology assessment bodies, pressure to move research offshore, and the crisis in R&D productivity.
«Science is still the key strength, but on the more commercial end of the business there is a need for people who can engage with the payers and are comfortable in dealings with regulators, health technology assessment bodies such as NICE [the UK's National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence], clinicians, and patient groups.&health technology assessment bodies such as NICE [the UK's National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence], clinicians, and patient groups.&Health and Clinical Excellence], clinicians, and patient groups.»
For each workshop, the 25 - 30 invited participants included individuals from the sectors necessary for exploring a topic in depth: health professionals, lawyers, patient safety experts, payers, industry representatives, technologists, regulators, policy makers from the legislative and executive branches, and patient advocates.
In addition to his public service at NIH, he did his postdoctoral training within the NIH - NIEHS Superfund Research Program Center at the University of Kentucky, where he directed the Center's graduate and postdoctoral transdisciplinary training efforts and translated the Center's ongoing environmental health - related research innovations to relevant stakeholders, including state and federal policymakers and regulators, industry partners for technology transfer, and at - risk populations across Kentucky.
Almost as soon as the DNA - testing companies opened their doors, regulators took action: The New York State Department of Health issued 37 cease and desist orders in 2007 and 2008 to companies offering these tests, citing concerns about patient safety and inadequate licensing.
Therefore, the identification of KLF4 as a major regulator of mitochondria health may have implications beyond those we detailed in this article.»
Two new studies suggest that the sugar - regulating hormone insulin may play a role in bone health, and implicate the skeleton as a major regulator of energy metabolism
One - third of adults in the United States are obese, so regulators must balance the risks of a new weight - loss drug with the health consequences of obesity, including rising diabetes rates.
With little data on how much excreted and dumped medicines are in the environment, and even less showing a cause - effect relationship between an active ingredient and an adverse effect, researchers, health and environmental agencies, and water - quality regulators have been playing hot potato with the question for decades.
«High levels of the cell signalling protein TNF have been reported in JDM patients with a long disease course, suggesting this immune cell regulator may play a significant role in refractory disease,» said Dr Raquel Campanilho - Marques of the Institute of Child Health, University College London, UK.
U.S. health regulators said a genetically engineered mosquito being used in the fight against Zika will not have a significant impact on the environment, possibly paving the way for the technique to be used in the country.
They seek to understand the roles of the transcriptional regulators in adult RGCs, which will provide an important foray into understanding the mechanisms of how RGC health and function are maintained during aging, and how RGC loss is triggered in glaucoma.
Members of the Pulitzer Prize - winning team from InsideClimate News, together with the Center for Public Integrity and The Weather Channel, reveal that as oil and gas booms in Texas, legislators and regulators are more intent on protecting the industry than residents who fear for their health from the air they breathe.
«The Department of Health and its Gene Therapy Advisory Committee are currently working with other regulators in the field to produce a «Regulatory Route Map» to provide further clarity on the regulatory requirements for the clinical use of stem cells.»
This outcome is important to researchers as well as policymakers and regulators, who use exposure metrics to assess how changes in ozone levels affect human health, vegetation, and climate.
BETHESDA, MD, — The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) has selected Whitehead Institute Member David Sabatini to receive its fifth annual Lurie Prize in Biomedical Sciences for discovery of the mTOR (mechanistic target of rapamycin) cellular pathway as a key regulator of growth and metabolism in response to nutrients.