Sentences with phrase «health scheme in»

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And the politicians in Washington who are working to curtail basic benefits such as health care and food stamps plainly won't consider the value of spending trillions on a new social - welfare scheme.

One scheme looking to introduce new ideas to the health care system is the NHS Innovation Accelerator (NIA), which is delivered in partnership with all 15 of the AHSNs in England.

He kicks off with a series on Gordon Campbell's barnstorming visit to Europe in search of health care privatization schemes.

The Service Exports from India (SEIS) scheme in the FTP covers a wide range of services: business, communication, construction, education, environmental, health, tourism, recreational and transport.

The Journal of Health Economics paper tested this by examining the effect of recent schemes in England in which EBC is provided free of charge and without a prescription to adolescents, including those under the age of consent, and without any need for parental consent.

Yes, health care in America is being rolled into an almost comprehensive national regulatory scheme, but that's only a small part of the picture.

Perhaps the urgency will be to mend the health care scheme in the direction of affordability and sustainability.

The Health Star Rating scheme was initially signed off by Federal, State and Territory food and health ministers in June 2013 and was expected to be implemented under a voluntary code run by the grocery industry body the Australian Food and Grocery CoHealth Star Rating scheme was initially signed off by Federal, State and Territory food and health ministers in June 2013 and was expected to be implemented under a voluntary code run by the grocery industry body the Australian Food and Grocery Cohealth ministers in June 2013 and was expected to be implemented under a voluntary code run by the grocery industry body the Australian Food and Grocery Council.

-LSB-...] Along the same lines, low fat diets have been a HUGE failure in the scheme of human health.

In 2015, Coca - Cola's labels will change in the UK as it adopts the Department of Health's voluntary front - of - pack labelling scheme and its colour coded systeIn 2015, Coca - Cola's labels will change in the UK as it adopts the Department of Health's voluntary front - of - pack labelling scheme and its colour coded systein the UK as it adopts the Department of Health's voluntary front - of - pack labelling scheme and its colour coded system.

The beverages industry would welcome collaboration with food regulatory and health agencies as well as consumer groups to examine new ways of further improving understanding and use of the existing scheme, the Daily Intake Guide (% DIG), which covers over 90 % of the volume of drinks consumed in Australia each year» Mr Parker said.

Instead, the association suggests the introduction of a labelling system that would consider the overall nutritional quality of foods in a more balanced way, such as the Australian Health Star Rating scheme.

In 2014, New Zealand and Australia adopted a new, voluntary, interpretive front - of - pack (FOP) nutrition - labeling scheme entitled the Health Star Rating.

He in fact actually said that there could be a voluntary scheme of traffic light labelling and then mandate it when you're making higher level health claims.

In 2014, the governments of Australia and New Zealand started to implement a Health Star Rating (HSR) system as a voluntary scheme for industry adoption.

Linked to the voluntary Smart Meal Seal Programme (a point - of - purchase labelling scheme for healthy options), the Colorado Department of Health provides nutrition training for catering managers in participating restaurants and canteens to encourage the development of healthier options that meet nutritional standards.

Clinical midwife manager for Wiltshire Community Health Services Amanda Gell said: «The pilot scheme responds to the needs of women who give birth either at night or the early hours of the morning and want the support of their partners in the crucial period after labour.

Will the UK Government ensure that health visiting is maintained as a universal service in England, complemented by peer support schemes throughout the country?

The government's move towards a national ID cards scheme, and expansion of IT schemes in the health, welfare and criminal justice systems across the country also made it a pressing issue, he says.

Under fierce pressure from Action on Smoking and Health (Ash) and other anti-smoking groups, the government is planning on a pilot scheme banning smoking in prisons in Wales and the south - west, with a view to an eventual nationwide roll - out.

The current crisis is worsening the economic situation and seriously endangers the ambitious — and often popular - social programmes launched by the president in the past ten years such as the exemption of health - care user fees from pregnant mothers and children below five, free schools, a reform of primary school, and a new health insurance scheme.

The scheme, according to separate reports by independent institutions and acclaimed international organizations which have done various works in Ghana's Health sector, continues to be attractive as a result of new policies introduced by the Mahama Administration and

In line with this mandate, the management of the scheme has over the years deployed service persons to areas such as agriculture, education, health, local government and rural development.

The Conservatives would also fund schemes to get graduates to serve in schools, police forces, prisons, and social care and mental health organisations — so they can use «their talents to tackle entrenched social problems», as detailed in their manifesto.

The elderly will be able to «opt in» to a government social insurance scheme — paying premiums to the state to ensure that their costs for care and accommodation would be capped, the health secretary has announced.

Adewole expressed optimism that the inclusion of the corps» members in the health scheme would not only check the reported unnecessary deaths among NYSC members but would also ensure that they receive the highest attainable level of health care across the country.

Congressman Rangel lacks clean bill of health: as he's tarnished with tax avoidance schemes in his own back ground, commenting on NYC Comptroller Candidate Eliot Spitzer who has a tarnished reputation to say the least, has me asking can we please hear from someone with a clean political rap sheet.

He has effectively run action on the Senate floor in the health - related absence of Deputy Majority Leader Thomas Libous (R - Binghamton), who has been indicted on charges that he lied to federal agents in an alleged scheme to land a job for his son.

The pension scheme is in good financial health and there is no need for these changes to be made.

«It is simply wrong that a family in great need living just yards outside a Flying Start area or in rural isolation can't access the same enhanced health visiting scheme or parenting support programmes.

In total, expenditure on energy efficiency schemes to protect the health and welfare of vulnerable households will be less than half of the financial support available in 2010 - 201In total, expenditure on energy efficiency schemes to protect the health and welfare of vulnerable households will be less than half of the financial support available in 2010 - 201in 2010 - 2011.

Led by the Deputy CEO of Senegal's health insurance scheme, Mr Mamadou Senghor, the seven - member Senegalese delegation will stay in Ghana for one week, during which they will learn from the Ghanaian example and also share their experiences with their Ghanaian counterparts.

«In the course of investigation, one of the directors at the Ministry of Health confirmed that he served the former commissioner with the money sourced from the consultant to the students» scholarship scheme,» Rimingado added.

However, Mr Otoo observed that the failure of 30 per cent of NHIS card holders to re-enrol onto the scheme annually was inimical to the delivery of quality health care in the country.

These include: · Restricting trade hours of on - licence venues to limit the availability of alcohol in the early hours of the morning · Enhancing community involvement, better facilitating the engagement of local residents with licensing systems · Adding / prioritising public health and / or harm minimisation objectives in alcohol legislation · Restricting the sales of high risk products in areas of concern; and · Deprioritising government support for industry voluntary schemes in place of policies supported by evidence.

The next phase of the Energy Supplier ECO and the Warm Home Discount scheme must have a particular focus on those living off the main gas grid and in poor health where help is most urgently needed to avoid excess bills and excess winter mortality.»

The delegation made a presentation on the state of health insurance in Senegal since the scheme began in 2013 and said Senegal had similar challenges as those Ghana had grappled with.

Officials in Whitehall watched the scheme closely, particularly for its status under EU law, which only allows minimum pricing to be introduced where there is a major health problem.

HCRA, a tax that insurers have paid since the late 90s under health reform legislation enacted during the Pataki administration, has come under scrutiny recently because of the role the tax's collections paid in an alleged fraud scheme by former Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver.

«These mobsters seemed to use every scheme known to us, from arson, to shake - downs, violence, health care fraud, and even untaxed cigarettes to keep the racket going,» outgoing NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton said in a statement.

However, separate figures from the Department of Health (DoH) show more children are eating five or more portions off fruit and vegetables a day, thanks to schemes offering free fruit in schools and a clampdown on junk food.

The Liberal Democrats argue yesterday's announcement amounts to a partial junking of the scheme which will create confusion in the health service.

A U.S. attorney says the Dutchess County surgeon Thursday pleaded guilty to operating a long - running health care fraud scheme in which he defrauded Medicare, the New York State Insurance Fund, and numerous private health insurance providers out of more than $ 2.5 million by lying about the nature and scope of the surgical procedures he performed.

For example, the «fuse» wore out it seems in the ongoing debacle of the Health Alliance, which is sort of funny since this is all benefitting government and politicians in an enrichment kickback scheme and an Okie from Muscogee that sold the money that could have kept the fragile alliance afloat and having an ounce of credibility down the Rondout Creek to the Indian Reservation in Oklahoma.

It's hard to see how someone fiscally conservative can advocate government expansion in a massive health insurance scheme.

She thanked Brown for an offer to stay in a top post, although she had been certain to be moved from health after controversies over NHS deficits and doctor training schemes, while he wrote to her: «You should be justly proud of your achievements.»

Adeduntan said that the health insurance scheme which is the first in any state of the federation has about 40,000 clients already, noting that contrary to insinuation, the state hospitals are not mere consulting clinics but functional heath facilities.

The ongoing review process of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) set in motion late last year by President John Mahama, has tabled a proposal that the scheme be restricted to a compulsory primary healthcare and maternal and child healthcare provision.

Think about what's happening here in Manchester, projects to rebuild 10,000 homes in run - down areas axed, # 560m of transport schemes scrapped, sweeping cuts at Bolton, Salford, Trafford and Rochdale councils, 150 firefighter jobs at risk in Greater Manchester Fire Service, # 7m of cuts in the police force, up to 1,000 NHS admin jobs in danger and a local breast cancer helpline, that has taken 80,000 calls since it was set up, about to be closed, because health trusts will no longer foot the # 63,000 annual running cost,» he said.

Thirteen years ago when health insurance became known in Nigeria, it was not meant to be a stagnant scheme.