Sentences with phrase «health system failures»

Here are extracts of the main points of her symposium speech, including insights into her own family's experiences of health system failures for Aboriginal people.
We know quite a bit about health system failures.

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Failure to address the issue «will threaten the sustainability» of the health care system, he said.
@myweightinwords: Lack of birth control, lack of education, failure of birth control, health issues, financial constraints and lack of support systems cause abortion.
Lack of birth control, lack of education, failure of birth control, health issues, financial constraints and lack of support systems cause abortion.
Long working hours, poverty accentuated by low wages, wretched housing, periodic unemployment, the menace to health and physical safety, intolerable conditions in crowded jails and prisons, and the deterioration of morals in festering slums evoked angry assaults on the system of which they were a feature and on the failure of the Church to remedy them.
In a typical year, the county's environmental health division receives 300 to 400 reports of malfunctioning septic systems; this year's failure rate is expected to be significantly higher.
Factors in both the health care and education system, as well as a lack of a culture of postpartum care all contribute to a failure to focus our efforts on prevention.
Pregnant women around the world seeking maternity care from the health systems in their countries instead receive ill treatment that ranges from disrespect of their autonomy and dignity to outright abuse: physical assault, verbal insults, discrimination, abandonment, or detention in facilities for failure to pay.
«Democrats have a clear choice to make: whether to work together with the Republicans to deliver a health - care system that works for every American or continue to work against Americans and protect the proven ACA failures
«This is an absolute failure to reform New York's mental health care system
He has also had his share of failures, including the administration's attempt to secure a Medicaid waiver for Puerto Rico that would have helped improve the island's struggling health care system.
A catalogue of failures in the government's massive NHS IT project has led health service staff to lose confidence in the records system, and has put the success of the programme in serious jeopardy, a report has concluded.
They include technical issues, such as failure to ground the tank of flammable gases or to wear gloves to prevent discharge of static electricity from the researcher to the tank, and organizational flaws, such as failure to «ensure that [the university's] safety practices were followed by employees and underscored through training, positive reinforcement and a clearly defined and communicated disciplinary system,» and the failure of «supervisors [to] understand their responsibilities under the safety and health program.»
The effort, which is funded by a $ 750,000 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services grant, may help reduce preventable deaths associated with alarm system failures.
But ecological upheaval, burgeoning travel and trade, a changing climate, and failures in public health systems have allowed new pathogens to emerge and old ones to bounce back.
Significant child - level factors associated with greater odds of justice - system contact included being male, having a mental - health diagnosis or child - protection contact, and academic failure.
Kidney failure leading to the need for dialysis or kidney transplantation is a major burden to the health care system.
The authors assess 65 published studies undertaken in 34 countries and they identify 7 areas of mistreatment and abuse: physical (such as slapping); sexual; verbal; stigma and discrimination; a failure to meet professional standards of care; poor rapport between women and providers and health system constraints (such as a lack of resources to provide women with privacy).
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1:30 am (5th)-- Sundance — The Death of Mr. Lazrescu One of the major films in Romania's current cinematic resurgence — emphasis on realism, slow pacing, and in this case, the failures of the Romanian health care system, which shunts poor Mr. Lazarescu around from hospital to hospital as he gets sicker and sicker.
10:30 pm — Sundance — The Death of Mr. Lazarescu One of the major films in Romania's current cinematic resurgence — emphasis on realism, slow pacing, and in this case, the failures of the Romanian health care system, which shunts poor Mr. Lazarescu around from hospital to hospital as he gets sicker and sicker.
It is important for school districts to create and implement «On - Track Early Warning Systems» in order to identify students that are at risk for academic failure, disengagement, and mental health concerns.
Instead of continuing to throw millions of precious tax dollars into the proverbial, but very real, pit of failed education reforms; instead of continuing to enrich test corporations and educational entrepreneurs who game the system; instead of maintaining the false and demoralizing narrative that our students and teachers are failures, our state legislators need to take this opportunity to tell the CSDE and CSBE that it will no longer support expensive mandates that unnecessarily impact our budget health when a re-design of state assessment practices has been encouraged by recent federal legislation.
While the City Slept is a searing indictment of the mental health system in the United States, showing step - by - step how the failure of an overworked, underfunded bureaucracy led to a likely preventable human tragedy.
Finally, it's a searing indictment of the mental health system in the United States, showing step - by - step how the failure of an overworked, underfunded bureaucracy led to a likely preventable human tragedy.
California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory System toxicologists discovered that melamine and cyanuric acid, found in samples of pet food recalled in 2007, can be lethal to cats when combined; the study is helping veterinarians better diagnose the causes of kidney failure in cats.
Veterinary care is essential if you cat is very young or old, has a disease that affects the immune system or has a chronic health condition or disease, such as kidney failure or diabetes.
There's growing evidence that the benefits include skin and coat health, immune support, nervous system development, aging, heart failure and renal insufficiency, to name a few.
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This page is filled with links to the sources so you can read more about health concerns and the illnesses of improper diet and immune system failure.
The prevention of periodontal diseases is very important as failure to do so can have a tremendous impact on your pooch's overall health, particularly its cardiovascular system.
Bad breath can cause failure in internal organs, health problems in gastrointestinal tract, respiratory system and mouth.
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The real causes of asthma are allergies, a failure to expose young children to sufficient allergens to cause their immune systems to build resistance to airborne allergens, and lack of sufficient exercise to keep lungs robust, health experts explain.
Our health care system is broken and risking failure because of rising costs and lack of available doctors.
(3) The jury may also --(a) consider the extent to which the evidence shows that there were attitudes, policies, systems or accepted practices within the organisation that were likely to have encouraged any such failure as is mentioned in subsection (2), or to have produced tolerance of it; (b) have regard to any health and safety guidance that relates to the alleged breach.
In yet another example of market failure as it relates to Canada's health care system, the Ontario government is cutting 50 residency positio...
South of the border, Republicans are once again claiming that medical malpractice lawsuits are to blame for the failures of the American health care system.
«Establish (and implement as needed) policies and procedures for responding to an emergency or other occurrence (for example, fire, vandalism, system failure, and natural disaster) that damages systems that contain electronic protected health information.»
This section adds to the discussion in Section I, above, a discussion of the market failures inherent in the current system which create additional and compelling reasons to establish national health information privacy standards.
The board of the California chapter declared, «there is a clear and present danger to the public health of the children of this State based on our society's failure to adequately address the impact of child custody proceedings upon children as a chronic, system - wide, statewide, public health crisis which impacts the previous, current and future generations of California's most precious resource — its children.»
The board of the California chapter declared, «There is a clear and present danger to the public health of the children of this State based on our society's failure to adequately address the impact of child custody proceedings upon children as a chronic, system - wide, statewide, public health crisis which impacts the previous, current and future generations of California's most precious resource — its children.»
By the time children start school, inequities in learning, development and health outcomes are already evident, due to the failure of health, education and welfare systems to adequately ameliorate the impacts of early adversity.
«The government's failure to fulfil its international obligations, particularly under the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, compromises a range of rights for people with disabilities in its prison system, including equality and non-discrimination; liberty and security of the person; freedom from violence, exploitation, and abuse; reasonable accommodation; health; and an accessible environment.»
Publicity over the treatment of Gurrumul Yunupingu turns the spot light on one of the more disturbing aspects of the failure of the Australia health system to close the gap in health outcomes which leave Indigenous Australians at such a disadvantage.
To what extent does the failure to close the gap result not merely from a lack of physical resources but also from a two - class health system which in attitude and practice discriminates against Indigenous Australians?
Oberklaid said that «most paediatric admissions represent a failure of the healthcare system», and called on the health sector to become advocates for prevention.
FASD has «lifelong implications and may lead to significant secondary impairments, including academic failure, substance abuse, mental ill - health, contact with the justice system, and difficulties living independently and obtaining and maintaining employment,» she wrote.
The lack of knowledge about, and recognition of FASD and FAS extends beyond the failure to have it officially recognised for social security and NDIS purposes, it also needs to be understood in schools, the criminal justice system and in the health sector.
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