Sentences with phrase «increase current health»

Add critical illness cover in the insurance plan and increase current health insurance premium.

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However, current spirometers are not affordable for the majority of health care providers in many low and lower - middle income countries, and are not widely used despite a massive and increasing burden of chronic lung disease.

Under current law, the individual mandate and its associated penalties increase federal deficits by encouraging people to obtain subsidized coverage — through Medicaid, the health insurance marketplaces established under the ACA, or employment - based plans (which receive indirect subsidies to the extent that premiums for that coverage are excluded from taxable compensation).

The Financials (+4), Consumer Discretionary (+3), and Health Care (+3) sectors saw the largest increases in the number of companies issuing positive EPS guidance for the current fiscal year since March 31.

A recent study of tobacco ads concludes: «In the face of increasing public knowledge about the health risks of smoking and the shrinking population of current smokers, the tobacco industry has portrayed smoking in advertisements in a misleading manner — as adventuresome, healthy, safe, and erotic, images in stark contrast to the voluminous data implicating smoking as a factor in ill health.

But levels of just 7 parts per billion are believed to be capable of increasing a person's blood level over 5 micrograms per deciliter - the current level of concern for health.

In spite of technology and medical science's ability to manage complex health problems, the current maternity care environment has increased risks for healthy women and their babies.

Until then, it is comforting to know that an increasing number of obstetricians and other health professionals worldwide (including the current Vice-President and former President of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists) are satisfied that elective surgery is favorably comaparable with vaginal delivery, and therefore they support a woman's right to request it.

In the current climate of scarce resources... mental health problems are likely to increase.»

Education aid, one of the costliest items in the budget aside from health care, is expected to increase by 4.8 percent in the current fiscal year and grow by 5.3 percent on average over the next three fical years.

The company said in a statement that a large portion of the current rate increase for small group plans can be attributed to the risk adjustment program, «which includes flawed methodology that is adversely affecting nearly all insurers on New York State's health exchange.

Concerns over the proliferation of illegal tattoo shops and the spread of communicable diseases have increased due to the current opioid epidemic which has contributed to the spread of Hepatitis C. Legislator Burke's initiative is a common sense reform to ensure the health and safety of the residents of Erie County.

The Association of Health Care providers, which represents around 350 home health care agencies across New York, says many of its members can't afford to pay workers $ 15 an hour, which represents around a one - third increase to the current average pay of between $ 10 and $ 11.50 perHealth Care providers, which represents around 350 home health care agencies across New York, says many of its members can't afford to pay workers $ 15 an hour, which represents around a one - third increase to the current average pay of between $ 10 and $ 11.50 perhealth care agencies across New York, says many of its members can't afford to pay workers $ 15 an hour, which represents around a one - third increase to the current average pay of between $ 10 and $ 11.50 per hour.

In exchange for a cost - of - living wage increase, I would expect the contract to include concessions from the unions, for example, less paid vacation days, and increased employee contribution for current and retiree health care costs.

Launching the recent Conservative Draft Health Manifesto, Shadow Health Secretary Andrew Lansley recognised the current problems in the NHS, noting that under Labour, health inequalities have widened and public health problems, such as obesity and alcohol abuse, are increasing at soaring Health Manifesto, Shadow Health Secretary Andrew Lansley recognised the current problems in the NHS, noting that under Labour, health inequalities have widened and public health problems, such as obesity and alcohol abuse, are increasing at soaring Health Secretary Andrew Lansley recognised the current problems in the NHS, noting that under Labour, health inequalities have widened and public health problems, such as obesity and alcohol abuse, are increasing at soaring health inequalities have widened and public health problems, such as obesity and alcohol abuse, are increasing at soaring health problems, such as obesity and alcohol abuse, are increasing at soaring rates.

Increased Retiree Health Insurance Premium - Sharing: While most employers — public and private — do not reimburse retirees for the cost of Medicare Part B premiums, New York State pays for the standard premium and the Income - Related Monthly Adjustment Amounts (IRMAA) levied on high - income retirees (couples with incomes in excess of $ 170,000 per year).13 Under the Governor's proposal, the State would cap the amount retirees are reimbursed at current levels and discontinue IRMAA reimbursements for those most able to afford the costs of health insuHealth Insurance Premium - Sharing: While most employers — public and private — do not reimburse retirees for the cost of Medicare Part B premiums, New York State pays for the standard premium and the Income - Related Monthly Adjustment Amounts (IRMAA) levied on high - income retirees (couples with incomes in excess of $ 170,000 per year).13 Under the Governor's proposal, the State would cap the amount retirees are reimbursed at current levels and discontinue IRMAA reimbursements for those most able to afford the costs of health insuhealth insurance.

While Mr. Obama has signaled a willingness to make health spending a top source of budget savings in the current debate, he has not sent a similar message on Social Security, even though in budget talks with Republicans this year he entertained the idea of changing the way annual increases in payments are calculated.

«As a college we are extremely worried that these reforms, if implemented in their current format, will lead to an increase in damaging competition, an increase in health inequalities, and to massively increased costs in implementing this new system.»

On February 3 the State Legislature approved increasing health insurance taxes by $ 348 million as part of the DRP to help close the current year's $ 1.6 billion budget deficit.

«Perhaps there is a middle ground, whereby the justices and the board members would increase their health insurance contributions, from (the current) 15 percent to 30 or 40 percent.»

It increases employee health care contributions from the current 12 percent to 17.5 percent this year and 20 percent in 2016.

It would have increased employee health care contributions from the current 12 percent to 17.5 percent this year and 20 percent in 2016.

The deals included no pay increases, factored in 16 furlough days Doyle ordered state employees to take in the current state budget and called for 5 percent increases in health care contributions.

Dr Lydia Makaroff (International Diabetes Federation, not an author of the current study): «The health cost for diabetes currently exceeds US$ 600 billion, 12 % of the global health budget, and will only increase as diabetes becomes more common.

Considering the urgency of addressing the current diabetes and obesity epidemics, their article is also a call to action for researchers and health systems to develop successful interventions to increase physical activity among women of reproductive age.»

Research published in Activities, Adaption & Aging calls for increased understanding about older adults, the relationship between pet ownership and health, and the current barriers which limit older adults» chances to own a pet.

The results support current recommendations to increase consumption of fruits and vegetables to promote health and longevity.»

These findings call into question the safety of the recent substitution of DiNP for DEHP in soft PVC, particularly since a shorter male AGD has been shown to be related to male genital birth defects in children (such as hypospadias and undescended testis) and impaired reproductive function in adult males (such as decreased fertility, impaired semen quality and lower serum testosterone levels) and the fact that human levels of DiNP are rapidly increasing globally, says Carl - Gustaf Bornehag, professor in Public Health Sciences at Karlstad University and responsible for the current study.

The most significant control variables indicated an increase in the expected psychological distress score among those who were younger, female, in fair or poor personal health, had at least one chronic health condition, were current smokers or did not average the recommended range of seven to nine hours of sleep per day.

«Chlorhexidine is a critical part of current infection control practices, and the development of increased resistance to this compound has potential implications for our ability to prevent infections during routine and emergency surgery, and during admission to hospitals,» said coauthor J. Mark Sutton, PhD, Scientific Leader, National Infections Service, Public Health England, Salisbury, UK.

It is an estimation of the current (as of 2000) existing rate of annual deaths reasonably attributable to climate change, albeit from a limited subset of climate - related health impacts: malaria due to an increase in the geographic range of disease - bearing mosquitoes, malnutrition associated with loss of agricultural productivity, water - borne diarrheal diseases, and deaths from flooding, McMichael says.

To determine whether an increase in certain barriers to successful cessation and sustained abstinence may be contributing to this slowed decline, researchers at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health analyzed changes in the prevalence of depression among current, former and never smokers in the U.S..

«We need to know if the current aggressive cost - sharing arrangements have adverse long - term impacts on health, and perhaps paradoxically increase overall spending due to complications of poorly controlled disease,» Doshi said.

Through our current campaign, Our Common Waters, and with exposure to increased oil and gas development near our homes and communities, we have grown concerned about hydraulic fracturing (commonly called «fracking») and its impact on water, air, soil, wildlife habitat, and human health.

Multiple experts from health professions expressed concerns that a lack of genomics training is hampering roll - out of genomic medicine; the report raises concerns about the current plans to reduce funding to the Health Education England (HEE) Genomics Education Programme, and instead underlines the imperative for the Government to increase support to HEE, as an essential element for the National Genomic Medicine Sehealth professions expressed concerns that a lack of genomics training is hampering roll - out of genomic medicine; the report raises concerns about the current plans to reduce funding to the Health Education England (HEE) Genomics Education Programme, and instead underlines the imperative for the Government to increase support to HEE, as an essential element for the National Genomic Medicine SeHealth Education England (HEE) Genomics Education Programme, and instead underlines the imperative for the Government to increase support to HEE, as an essential element for the National Genomic Medicine Service.

Maintaining good lung health in a progressively ageing population is a major challenge for current and future physicians and will place an increasing financial burden on the economy.

To promote health among low - income single mothers, Dr. Chavkin adds, the government should focus on providing subsidized child care, increased wages, and better health insurance for working moms — none of which, she says, is provided by «the current welfare apparatus.»

Even if your goal is simply to maintain your current weight, you will improve your health by increasing the amount of nutrient - dense food in your current diet.

Carb Continuum: I have viewed on your videos and read that your decrease of carbs has been on a continuum to where you are now, do you believe that it is possible to reverse the continuum slightly (increase carbs) and still maintain your current health outcomes (i understand that individuals will have different results based on their genes), or do these outcomes exist on a continuum that goes hand and hand?

You can use the Mayo Clinic to estimate your current calorie needs and then either maintain, increase * or reduce * that number based on your goals (health, muscle building, weight loss *).

Hundreds of research studies have demonstrated that many current health problems are associated with an inflated amount of omega 6 relative to omega 3, including increased risk of heart disease.

Example A is Pennsylvania, which recently announced they will be increasing the employer contribution rate for retired teacher pension and health benefits in 2010 - 11 by 72 percent over current levels.

Including health benefits and other costs, the district says the the new reflects a 26.3 percent increase over current levels.

Current teachers also will bear the burden of the legislature failing to increase state contributions toward active employee health insurance.

With the current economic times coupled with the increasing number of diet related health problems, the best you can do is to have your own supply of your favorite foods.

B. Learn how to increase your current income, build wealth and save money, eliminate debt and improve your overall financial health.

While a renewed conversation about the best age to spay or neuter certain large - breed dogs is emerging, current evidence does not support an increased risk for cats of complications or long - term adverse health effects with pediatric (6 - 14 weeks) or juvenile (> 16 weeks) sterilization.

C. Current evidence does not support an increased risk for cats of complications or long - term adverse health effects with pediatric (6 — 14 weeks) or juvenile (> 16 weeks) 6 — 7 sterilization.

His current research emphases are on 1) pain in farm animals, following various management practices, such as beak trimming in poultry; 2) genetic selection for improving animal well - being; 3) preventing aggression by modification of the serotonin system; 4) developing intervention strategies for increasing heat tolerance; and 5) developing alternative housing systems for improving animal health and production.

With this in mind, the BVA position paper aims to identify areas in current Government surveillance networks that could be improved, and how all vets can derive increased value by contributing to animal health and disease monitoring activities and using the reports generated.»