Sentences with phrase «health sectors as»

The government also considers the water and energy production, communications, housing, transportation and health sectors as priorities.

The technique will have major implications for the health sector as it can be used to diagnose bone strength and provide a detailed blueprint of the extent and precise positioning of any weakness or injury.

Case Western Reserve University and its associated medical school also improve the health sector as well as the economy.

The 48 - strong judging panel praised an Alternative Dispute Resolution protocol, which was developed by health litigation partner David Locke, to ensure quick and just settlement of major group litigation in the health sector as, «an innovative approach resulting in a collaborative and patient - centred approach to litigation, delivering a substantial genuine cost saving to the NHS».

Prior to pursuing his legal education, Jae worked in the health sector as an information systems analyst where he encountered many of the challenges associated with information technology commonly faced by organizations including licensing, outsourcing, privacy, data security, and e-commerce.

Marine - based occupations such as commercial fishing are also plentiful, and Cape Cod Hospital provides many jobs in the health sector as well.

If we really wanted to have patients at the centre of our health system, we'd be knocking down the doors at the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO) asking them how to do it, rather than thinking of the Aboriginal health sector as a case of special pleading.

Parker said the Government would do well to look to the health sector as a blueprint to improve poor employment outcomes, one of the main priorities it has identified for its Indigenous agenda.

Professor Brown also stressed the importance of a focus on resilience, and the value of the Aboriginal Community Controlled Health sector as a national network for promoting cultural revitalisation and sustainable intergenerational change.

The main take away was that governments need to be brave and step up to the difficult job of funding the health sector as a whole system, instead of silos and segments and quarrelling over who does what.

Further, the health sector as the largest employer of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people provides an exemplar for creating sustainable jobs and career pathways.

Not exact matches

As a journalist for Business News Shanna covered the community and arts, not - for - profit, health, technology, innovation and hospitality sectors.

With Fitbit, Park is partnering with a host of companies and his gadget company is increasingly embedded in the traditional health care sector as it works with insurers, medical device companies, and employers to try to figure out how to motivate and engage individuals in behaviors that can help manage chronic conditions as well as general wellness.

And judging from my introduction to Chinese innovators in the health sector — which, as I said, could be an $ 18 trillion market in just 20 or so years — that's one area where the competition's clearly heating up.

Smartphone pioneer BlackBerry is also aiming at health care as a key sector in its transformation from a consumer hardware vendor to an enterprise - focused software and services provider.

Unifor will initially represent more than 300,000 workers across roughly 20 sectors of the economy, primarily in manufacturing, communications and transportation, as well as some public sector employees in the health, education and transit sectors.

The nation's largest retailer may be looking to play a bigger role in health care by acquiring Medicare insurance giant Humana — just as its rival Amazon is increasingly making moves in the sector.

Demographics are destiny: Few sectors stand to benefit from aging demographics as much as health care, in our view.

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.

In order to build up the private sector as a means for fighting government health care reform, AMA leaders designed the insurance company model.

These moves come as the health - care sector itself is under pressure.

But the S&P 500 total return and equal weighted indices have already broken through their 2007 highs, as have the sector indices for Discretionary, Staples, Health Care and Tech (and the NASDAQ).

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.

Tech stocks took a beating in what could be an ominous sign for the sector, while health care and utilities also fared poorly as investors demonstrated a preference for cyclicals over defensive.

In fact, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics says the only sector to show year - over-year job growth as of May was education and health services.

The health - care sector was another major decliner after Valeant said it won't return to growth for another year as it continues turnaround efforts.

Now, the nation's largest retailer may be looking to play a bigger role in the sector by acquiring Medicare insurance giant Humana — just as its rival Amazon is increasingly making its own moves in the health - care market.

Health care and tech continue to be the strongest sectors if you're looking for a well - paid career with lots of opportunities, though CareerBuilder CEO Matt Ferguson notes «there are also plenty of opportunities in areas such as marketing, sales, and transportation.»

The health care sector, with some promising green shoots, is emblematic of China's economy as a whole as it slogs toward one based on consumption and services.

The centre acts as a catalyst to exploit the concentration of academic and health sector talent in the private sector, at the University of Toronto (in medicine, law, economics, and bioethics among others) and the Rotman School.

As China looks to reform its health care sector, technology will play a key role in driving development and the goal of universal health care for all citizens.

The gains also have been broad - based, with sectors such as financials, consumer goods, technology and health care all advancing.

The KBW Nasdaq family of indexes are closely watched benchmarks and are widely cited as barometers for the health of the financial sector.

The health care sector, the third - largest sector weight in the S&P 500, recently pulled back as investors rotated into perceived value destinations.

We all saw how HCP's earnings and guidance essentially brought down the entire health REIT sector in February which no doubt created some interesting buying opportunities within the space as stock price swoons gave us some very enticing yields in several health REIT names.

As a percentage of total spending, Boomers are expected to spend 3.4 % more on health care than their parents did, and through 2060 will contribute to a 1.04 % annual growth rate in this sector by sheer number of new customers alone.

On the contrary, I am most interested in the relative certainty offered by companies that many characterize as «Steady Eddies,» particularly in the health care, software, and branded retail sectors where the stock prices may not reflect the companies» intrinsic value.

The S&P 500 is commonly divided into 11 sectors, such as information technology, health care and energy companies.

Technology, consumer discretionary and health care stocks were the three most - favored sectors as of February, according to figures from Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

We all saw how HCP's earnings and guidance essentially brought down the entire health REIT sector in February which no doubt created some interesting buying opportunities within the space as stock price swoons created some very enticing yield.

It's been a very, very long time since I added to any of my health REITs as most have performed quite well until last summer when their gradual decline began to take hold as interest rate hike fears began to grip the sector.

In the past ~ 2 years, NVP has invested in a number of vertical - specific solutions across a variety of sectors, including The Retail Equation (brick and mortar retail); The Rainmaker Group (multi-family housing); as well as CareCloud and Health Catalyst (healthcare).

Amazon has long been mentioned by health care analysts and industry executives as a potential new player in the sector.

MaRS supports promising ventures tackling key challenges in the health, cleantech, finance & commerce, and work & learning sectors as they start, grow and scale.

MaRS supports promising young ventures that are tackling key challenges in the health, cleantech, finance & commerce, as well as work & learning sectors.

The Ontario government has invested $ 995,000 to support this project as part of the province's OntarioBuys initiative to strengthen innovation and efficiency practices in the province's health and education sectors.

The analyst also lowered his outlook for the medical office building REIT segment as a whole to Neutral on the basis of his view that growth will slow and better value can be found in the health care REIT sector.

MaRS is also leveraging exponential technology platforms — such as artificial intelligence, Internet of Things (IoT), and blockchain — to help promising ventures grow and support corporate innovation in priority sectors (health, energy & environment, work & learning, and finance & commerce).

He has served as Vice Chairman of Revolution Places, a division of Revolution LLC, an investment firm specializing in investments in health, resorts and financial services sectors, since January 2006.

Bank brings in former minister in the department of health as it works on significant tie - ups in the sector