Sentences with phrase «human health industry»

What has ravaged the human health industry is managed care; but the original idea of a third - party payer (the insurer) is closer in spirit to car insurance than to current human health insurance.

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The meeting included Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Marilyn Tavenner, and entrepreneurs ChenMed CEO Chris Chen and iTriage CEO Peter Hudson, who are considered on the forefront of technological advancement in the health - care indHealth and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Marilyn Tavenner, and entrepreneurs ChenMed CEO Chris Chen and iTriage CEO Peter Hudson, who are considered on the forefront of technological advancement in the health - care indhealth - care industry.
Its Energy, Environmental Health, Waste, and Human Rights programs create positive, industry - wide change through corporate dialogue, shareholder advocacy, coalition building, and innovative legal strategies.
Waste to energy technology has been backed as an «affordable» way for municipalities to manage wastes and generate energy, with «almost no measurable effect on human health», according to scientists and industry experts at the recent Energy Recovery Symposium in Toronto, Canada.
Charles spent years learning from experts in food and nutrition about natural solutions to his personal health challenges and got involved in the hemp industry looking for the ultimate vegan protein source for humans — he found it... and much more... in the mighty hemp seed.
On April 12, 2018, the Appeal Court disagreed with the Human Rights Board of Inquiry's decision that denial of coverage for the medical marijuana under his health benefits plan was discriminatory in Canadian Elevator Industry Welfare Trust Fund v. Skinner.
She was also Vice President at Centromine, a provider of web - based clinical and fiscal systems in the Health and Human Services industry.
Whereas medicine once aimed at human health, it has been transformed into the medical industry.
Even if you want to lay to one side the very valid concerns about the porn industry's links with human trafficking, or the connections between hard - core pornography use and sexual violence, there's a strong argument that this is, in fact, a public health issue.
The jury may be out still on whether trace amounts of the popular herbicide glyphosate pose health risks to humans, but industry insiders predict mounting consumer fear about the possibility will pressure more food and beverage manufacturers in 2018 to...
In addition, all Golden Rice field trials in the Philippines are conducted under permits issued by the Bureau of Plant Industry of the Department of Agriculture (DA - BPI), the national regulatory authority in the Philippines for crop biotechnology R&D, after they established that the trials will pose no significant risks to human health and the environment.
The field trials were permitted by the Department of Agriculture Bureau of Plant Industry (DA - BPI), the national regulatory authority in the Philippines for crop biotechnology research and development, after establishing that the trials will pose no significant risks to human health and environment.
Committed to feed and food safety, Kemin maintains top - of - the - line manufacturing facilities where over 500 specialty ingredients are made for humans and animals in the global feed and food industries, as well as the health, nutrition and beauty markets.
We help protect our Australia's productive industries, environment and human health from pests and diseases by assessing the risks they pose, prioritising the pathways of entry and providing new technologies for surveillance and early response through sensor networks and autonomous platforms.
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Capsugel is now a part of Lonza, an industry leader in the science and manufacture of nutritional ingredients for human and animal health, spanning joint health, exercise recovery, weight management, immune health, stress maintenance, and more.
Her and her team «s cutting edge science have positively impacted the food industry and rural economies, adding value to specialty crops and co-products, while creating jobs and improving human health.
The Office on Women's Health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services supports nursing moms at work by offering «Employer Solutions,» an online resource which provides businesses with cost - effective tips and solutions that support nursing moms in any industry setting.
Plans to run these blunt ads infuriated the politically powerful infant formula industry, which hired a former chairman of the Republican National Committee and a former top regulatory official to lobby the Health and Human Services Department.
Buffalo, NY - Erie County Legislator Peter J. Savage, III (D - Buffalo) has introduced a resolution calling on the Erie County Legislature's Health and Human Services committee to conduct fact - finding sessions to enable stakeholders in the public health and electronic cigarettes industry, as well as county government, to address the issues concerning electronic cigarettes and vapor loHealth and Human Services committee to conduct fact - finding sessions to enable stakeholders in the public health and electronic cigarettes industry, as well as county government, to address the issues concerning electronic cigarettes and vapor lohealth and electronic cigarettes industry, as well as county government, to address the issues concerning electronic cigarettes and vapor lounges.
Sanders pledged to vigorously oppose Trump's nominee for secretary of Health and Human Services, Alex Azar, denouncing his ties to the pharmaceutical industry.
In a letter addressed to state Assemblyman Robert Sweeney (D - Lindenhurst), Suffolk County Legislator Al Krupski — the initial author of the letter, which was written late last month — said «the overpopulation of white - tailed deer is a crisis which has plagued the East End of Long Island for many years, negatively impacting not only human health, but water quality, biodiversity, private property, the economy and the agricultural industry
«They harm our water supply they hurt our food industry and they ultimate have a harmful effect on human health
House Speaker Brendan Sharkey of Hamden said Democratic lawmakers «remain committed to reversing most of the governor's cuts to hospitals and social services, from both a human perspective as well as the need to better recognize our health - care industry as an important driver of our economy.»
Science, engineering, health and human rights: Conversations with industry leaders The Coalition would like to publish a series of interviews with leaders in science, engineering industry in which they will be asked questions about the role of their company and their industry in respecting, protecting, and fulfilling human rights.
The authors argue that the health and human rights rhetoric is susceptible to being co-opted by industry opponents of public health initiatives.
Graduate Student Winner Wasima Khan, Erasmus School of Law, Erasmus University Rotterdam Essay Title: «Profits, Medicine, and the Human Right to Health in the Pharmaceutical Industry: Educating (Future) Business Leaders»
She says she was drawn toward bench work in industry rather than at a university because the private sector work seemed more directly transferrable to creating medicine and helping human health.
«Sequencing the human genome, device miniaturization, and the advent of combination devices have shifted the focus from engineering to the life sciences in the device industry,» adds Jules Mitchel, president of Target Health Inc. in New York City, a company that conducts clinical trials for MD&D companies.
They understand that scientific discovery and human capital fuel knowledge - and technology - intensive industries and a nation's economic health,» said Dan Arvizu, NSB chair.
In a global culture increasingly driven by scientific and technological innovation, research in areas ranging from microbial genomes to the human brain will become ever more inextricably linked to public health, medicine, and industry.
«Speed reductions, which are known to reduce emissions, would need to be maintained over a very long - term period in order to produce regional air quality benefits,» said James Corbett, a professor of marine policy at the University of Delaware, who has studied the impact of the shipping industry on human health.
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) represents a growing threat to both human and animal health and there has been mounting pressure on the livestock industry to reduce antibiotic use to tackle resistance.
Last December, the Physicians Committee filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Departments of Agriculture and Health and Human Services claiming the agencies work in concert with the dairy industry to promote milk products through official dietary guidelines.
An agency press release notes that there are now 12 «industry - themed entry points» such as «automotive and surface transportation,» «security and disruptive technologies,» and «human health therapeutics.»
These predictions, he says, are essential to manufacturing in global chemical, cosmetic and personal care industries impacted by REACH, a European regulatory guideline that aims to improve the protection of human health and the environment through the better and earlier identification of the properties of chemical substances.
The scrutiny from Grassley follows a crackdown on intramural interactions with industry and strict rules on international travel put in place in the early 2000s after activists booed former Health and Human Services Director Tommy Thompson during an AIDS meeting in Barcelona, Spain.
The illicit trade in wildlife and wildlife parts is now a multi-billion industry decimating iconic animal populations, undermining security across nations, and threatening ecosystems, food security, human health, and livelihoods among the world's poorest communities.
Since the mid-1990s environmentalists, politicians, researchers and others have often used a concept called the ecological footprint to quantify the relative health of the planet under the influence of human activity and industry.
So how did the poultry industry get hooked on drugs that are dangerous to the health of both humans and companies?
«After all, our constitutional rights protect us against discrimination and should be applied to the area of health care throughout the industry — not just genetic information, not just skin color, not just body chemistry or the content and structure of one's bones — but to everything in the human condition and every pre-existing condition.
Pancer believes that «the establishment of the foundation by a venture - capital firm will facilitate mutually beneficial collaboration [between] industry and basic science in order to achieve useful applications for human health
As the industry gears up to meet growing demand — 6.4 gigawatts of new photovoltaic installations were built worldwide in 2009 according to the European Photovoltaic Industry Association, the bulk of it silicon solar cells — what are the human health and environmental concerns related to solaindustry gears up to meet growing demand — 6.4 gigawatts of new photovoltaic installations were built worldwide in 2009 according to the European Photovoltaic Industry Association, the bulk of it silicon solar cells — what are the human health and environmental concerns related to solaIndustry Association, the bulk of it silicon solar cells — what are the human health and environmental concerns related to solar power?
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NAS) in Washington, D.C., yesterday held the first public meeting of a new committee of academic and industry researchers, tasked with forecasting what biotechnologies will emerge in the next 5 to 10 years, and what new types of risk they might pose to the environment or human health.
The shellfish - harvesting industry keeps a careful eye on domoic acid levels, since it can have serious consequences for human health.
WASHINGTON, June 10 (Reuters)- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday said greenhouse gases from aircraft endanger human health, taking the first step toward regulating emissions from the domestic aviation industry.
Because the technology can be applied to a wide range of pathogens, it could become a game - changer in anti-viral therapeutics with implications for human health and the farming industry.
«Our findings will help us to engineer effective, specific bacteriophages, not just for C. diff infections, but for a wide range of bacteria related to human health, agriculture and the food industry,» says Rob Meijers from EMBL, who led the work.
Working with governments, academia and industry across sectors such as forestry, fisheries, agriculture, environment, bioenergy, mining and human health, the goal of the organization is to generate social and economic benefits for British Columbia and Canada.
FFMI provides groundbreaking funding programs, dynamic educational offerings, and deep industry connections that help biomedical researchers navigate the road to successful innovation and commercialization, with the ultimate goal of positively impacting human health.
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