Sentences with phrase «health system efficiencies»

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«The health care system needs technology to gain efficiencies,» says Indig, Phreesia's CEO.

Allowing for truly portable records will lead not only to major improvements in the efficiency of the health care system, but to improvements in care as well.

That sort of efficiency is a big deal, given the nation's sky - high health care costs — costs that are likely to increase in the short term as the new wave of Obamacare - covered insurees hits the system.

This has been great for agricultural efficiency, but animal welfare activists have criticized the practice for creating birds that have major health issues due to their size, including leg disorders, weakened immune systems, and cardiovascular problems.

Former Medtronic CEO Bill George says innovation is essential to improving the health of Americans, while cutting costs by improving system efficiency.

RWJF, a $ 10 billion mothership for healthcare philanthropy, is pulling every lever it can to advance this goal — with grantmaking to fully realize the promise of universal coverage, improve the efficiency and quality of the U.S. healthcare system, look upstream to address the underlying causes of poor health, and pursue a wide range of efforts to help Americans eat better, move more, and lead healthier lives.

«Health ventures are adding tremendous value to the healthcare system today, creating the next generation of digital health technologies that will positively impact patient outcomes, decrease costs and increase efficiency,» says Patrick Blanshard, Founder and CEO, Sensory Technologies Inc. and member of the Innovation Partnership: Procurement by Co-Design advisory commHealth ventures are adding tremendous value to the healthcare system today, creating the next generation of digital health technologies that will positively impact patient outcomes, decrease costs and increase efficiency,» says Patrick Blanshard, Founder and CEO, Sensory Technologies Inc. and member of the Innovation Partnership: Procurement by Co-Design advisory commhealth technologies that will positively impact patient outcomes, decrease costs and increase efficiency,» says Patrick Blanshard, Founder and CEO, Sensory Technologies Inc. and member of the Innovation Partnership: Procurement by Co-Design advisory committee.

At the same time, without a sizable improvement in the efficiency of our health - care system, real health - care spending is set to increase at 3.5 per cent a year, with about 1 per cent coming from technology - driven improvements in quality of care and 2.5 per cent a year from the direct effects of population aging.

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This logic specifies that efficiency within an assigned system may depend on the health of some larger system to which it is connected.

Our research focuses on biologically - based mechanisms to reduce pest issues, soil erosion, fossil fuel use, and greenhouse gas emissions; increase nutrient and water use efficiencies; improve pollinator activity and food security; and apply a systems approach to soil, crop, animal, human and planetary health.

Cristina Grandi, IFOAM Food Security Campaigner, presented a poster on the «Benefits of organic farming systems» examining environmental, economic and social aspects as well as data on soil health, water efficiency, biodiversity, energy efficiency, yields, profitability, nutrition and employment.

[2] The complex efficiency of your immune system and how it works non-stop indeed signify its importance for your health.

Packaging suppliers to the Health & Beauty and Food industries need to react now to adapt packaging to the needs of e-commerce E-commerce is the primary force driving renewed interest in operational efficiency, printing, and recycling systems Transit packaging needs to be designed with the consumer in mind; this will place greater emphasis on pack aesthetics E-commerce means packaging companies need to be increasingly attuned to the needs of consumers, as opposed to those of the manufacturer they supply.

What he does point out at the top of the article is something foundational to our and our children's health and well - being: «Because of poor diets, many school children and adults have immune systems that don't operate at peak efficiency.

I am interested in why there seems to be such a difference in the «efficiency» of the health systems between countries having similar economical development.

Theoretically, better regulation of drugs pricing might increase the cost efficiency of the health system, without changing other aspects.

· Allowing counties an option to modify how they fund state mandated pension contributions · Providing counties more audit authority in the special education preschool program · Improving government efficiency and streamlining state and local legislative operations by removing the need for counties to pursue home rule legislative requests every two years with the state legislature in order to extend current local sales tax authority · Reducing administrative and reporting requirements for counties under Article 6 public health programs · Reforming the Workers Compensation system · Renewing Binding Arbitration, which is scheduled to sunset in June 2013, with a new definition of «ability to pay» for municipalities under fiscal distress, making it subject to the property tax cap (does not apply to NYC) where «ability to pay» will be defined as no more than 2 percent growth in the contract.

In the meantime, New York health officials can help examine Puerto Rico's insurance claims data to see if there are areas in which costs can be reduced by finding efficiencies in the system, which is crucial because more than two - thirds of the population rely on either Medicaid, Medicare or Medicare Advantage.

He is an expert in the use of systems - based methods to improve patient outcomes, a leading researcher in use of large scale clinical laboratories and electronic health records to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of care, and a nationally recognized thought leader in the very methods needed to transition to the future of lower - cost, more patient - centered, health care for the 21st century.

Why: Shah is both a practicing physician and an expert in systems - based methods to improve treatment while improving efficiency — a useful skill set for managing a health - care delivery system as large and complex as New York's.

In a May 6 paper published in Health Affairs, David Cutler, the Otto Eckstein Professor of Applied Economics, and co-author Nikhil Sahni, a senior researcher in Harvard's Economics Department, point to several factors, including a decline in the development of new drugs and technologies and increased efficiency in the health care system, to explain the recent sloHealth Affairs, David Cutler, the Otto Eckstein Professor of Applied Economics, and co-author Nikhil Sahni, a senior researcher in Harvard's Economics Department, point to several factors, including a decline in the development of new drugs and technologies and increased efficiency in the health care system, to explain the recent slohealth care system, to explain the recent slowdown.

However, previous research found only 38 percent of physicians were highly satisfied with the system, and many believe the way a patient's health information is displayed in EHRs reduces the efficiency and productivity of patient care.

The system can enable high editing efficiency, with no discernable effect on hiPS cell health or pluripotency.

UC San Diego Health System has opened a new state - of - the art Level 1 Trauma Center that will improve efficiency and save trauma surgeons about 10 to twenty minutes of resuscitation time per patient.

These resources can help improve your clinical practice, the efficiency of your practice systems and the impact you have on the health of your community.

The gut, as the center for absorption in the body, has a profound effect on the overall health, productivity and efficiency of our other organs and systems.

Though it's famous for its role in preserving and promoting bone health, it also helps keep your respiratory system healthy, enhances your mental and emotional well - being, and keeps your immune system functioning at peak efficiency.

A probiotic rich diet can protect from colon cancer, relieve inflammatory bowel disease and lactose intolerance, improve oral health, increase bioavailability of vitamins, nutrients and minerals in food, and perhaps most significantly, increase the efficiency of the immune system, which is primarily located in your gut.

Along with their helping hand to the immune system, mushrooms are believed to support heart health, reduce blood pressure, improve circulation, boost cognitive health, increase metabolic efficiency, improve digestive health, and aid other systems and functions of the body.

The strictness level with which you choose to follow food combing rules depends on your current health, physical activity, stress level, the efficiency of your digestive system, and most of all, your goals.

The Sun is making its annual visit to Virgo, the sign of systems, efficiency, health, and fitness, until September 22.

Drinking Kombucha promotes better health by detoxifying and improving the efficiency of your digestive system which boosts immunity.

(Here's an international study on efficiency in health care systems, for example.)

Many of those causes — say, increased energy efficiency or better public - health systems in poor countries — are worth paying attention to in their own right.

Each year, leaders in system - wide school sustainability from across the world join together to share strategies for improving resource efficiency, human health, and environmental education in schools and school districts.

NORESCO, a company that provides energy efficiency and infrastructure solutions to existing facilities, is implement $ 97 million in building system upgrades at the VA Great Lakes Health Care System, part of the US Department of Veterans Afsystem upgrades at the VA Great Lakes Health Care System, part of the US Department of Veterans AfSystem, part of the US Department of Veterans Affairs.

At these levels it is difficult for people to get sufficient oxygen to maintain bodily health: it takes a proper intake of oxygen to keep body cells and organs, and the entire immune system, functioning at full efficiency.

1) Minimize global warming pollution 2) Combine bioenergy with efficiency, conservation, and smart growth 3) Protect public health 4) Promote ecologically sound bioenergy systems 5) Ensure bioenergy developments expand economic opportunity

Our research focuses on biologically - based mechanisms to reduce pest issues, soil erosion, fossil fuel use, and greenhouse gas emissions; increase nutrient and water use efficiencies; improve pollinator activity and food security; and apply a systems approach to soil, crop, animal, human and planetary health.

Dow has a commitment to sustainable development and backs it up with management systems which promote safety, health, environment quality and energy efficiency;

Congress called for steps to improve «the efficiency and effectiveness of the health care system by encouraging the development of a health information system through the establishment of standards and requirements for the electronic transmission of certain health information.»

Commenters said that state agencies used the information from government health data systems to contribute to the improvement of the health care system by helping prevent fraud and abuse and helping improve health care quality, efficiency, and cost - effectiveness.

These privacy standards have been, and continue to be, an integral part of the suite of Administrative Simplification standards intended to simplify and improve the efficiency of the administration of our health care system.

In addition to providing information and training, the ministry has launched several recent initiatives that aim to increase the access to and efficiency of the justice system and to make changes that allow it to better deal with social outliers like the homeless and people dealing with mental health and / or substance abuse problems.

By partnering with a leading vendor neutral managed service provider (MSP), health systems can gain efficiency, cost reduction, and enhanced compliance.

If the above request for legislation were not granted, the Connecticut health system, delegating physicians, and patients would be deprived of the efficiencies of fully utilizing competent and knowledgeable medical assistants.

PROFILE A proactive, self - motivated and dynamic individual seeking an Office Coordinator position with the Dimensions Health Care System where excellent clerical and analytical skills will be fully utilized to improve the organization's efficiency.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS • Implemented a complex data indexing system, which reduced information retrieval time by 62 % • Secured patient data by a 100 % by introducing «Patient Lock» a system that ensures complete data lockdown until an authorized person accesses it • Increased the efficiency of the insurance reimbursement system by creating and maintaining effective relationships with insurance companies on the facility's panel • Taught 15 new health information technician trainees in healthcare reimbursement methods and classification and coding systems as part of their training program

Implement an electronic medical record, billing and scheduling system to increase efficiency at the Diabetes Health Center.