Sentences with phrase «increased healthcare costs»

With increased healthcare costs and legal fees associated with lawsuits, umbrella policies are becoming increasingly important.

«In terms of human health, the report estimates $ 74.6 billion a year in public health burdens in Appalachian communities, with a majority of the impact resulting from increased healthcare costs, injury and death.

But it's worth noting that a majority of teachers in our survey point to how those increased healthcare costs have led to either stagnant pay or a decrease in take - home pay.

The health problems associated with sugar consumption contribute significantly to economic burden through increased healthcare costs, estimated in 2015 to be $ 4 trillion in the U.S. alone.

In terms of human health, the report estimates $ 74.6 billion a year in public health burdens in Appalachian communities, with a majority of the impact resulting from increased healthcare costs, injury and death.

Why do HARD WORKING people have to take pay cuts, pay increased healthcare costs, and get NO raises?

Tyler Law, a spokesman, said in a statement that Ryan «sees what is coming in November and is calling it quits rather than standing behind a House Republican agenda to increase healthcare costs for middle - class families while slashing Social Security and Medicare to pay for his handouts to the richest and largest corporations.»

The updated Wellbeing Navigation service could help employers deal with increasing healthcare costs by connecting users with a range of healthcare services.

Today, Canadians are facing an obesity epidemic that threatens to reduce life expectancy and increase healthcare costs.

The increasing healthcare costs and the regular promotion of health insurance by insurance companies are convincing more and more people to consider health insurance as part of their investments.

These cuts will reduce the number of imaging providers who are able to offer bulk billing and increase the healthcare cost for patients who will have to pay the full amount for their services out of pocket up front and await reimbursement,» according to incoming RANZCR President, Dr Gregory Slater.

Not exact matches

That's better than not surpassing the high, but many stories failed to mention the drastic increase in the cost of healthcare and education that's occurred over the past 18 years.

The CWA said on Saturday that Verizon has not budged from its original proposal which they have said would increase workers» healthcare costs by thousands of dollars, eliminate job security and remove any restrictions on the company's right to contract out or offshore union jobs.

You need a plan that helps your employees create lasting positive habits, so you can reap the benefits of lower healthcare costs, reduced absenteeism, increased productivity and higher employee morale.

This increase in abnormal test results can have negative consequences for medicine in the form of extra testing, additional patient visits to clinics / hospitals, and added doctor services, all of which result in additional costs and burdens to patients or to the healthcare system and are potentially harmful.

In the case of huge industries such as retail, healthcare, and education that maintenance starts to not only slow down the industry and innovation but it also increases costs, makes the customer experience more frustrating, and ultimately distances the seller from the buyer.

The RAND report estimated that if transition - related services were extended to active - duty personnel, the military's healthcare costs would increase by between $ 2.4 million and $ 8.4 million a year — at most a 0.13 % increase over the $ 6.2 billion the Defense Department spent on healthcare for active - duty personnel.

That extra money will be necessary to try to meet the ever - increasing costs of our healthcare and pension systems.»

«Bringing new biosimilars to patients, especially for diseases where the cost of existing treatments can be high, is an important way to help spur competition that can lower healthcare costs and increase access to important therapies,» said FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb in a statement.

The study found that healthcare costs for the active component of the military would increase by between $ 2.4 million and $ 8.4 million annually, which comes out to a 0.04 % to 0.13 % increase.

Search traffic also increased between the November 2016 election and the January 2017 inauguration for two additional countries: France, which has the best overall healthcare system in the world, according to the World Health Organization, and Belize, which offers one of the lowest costs of living in the Caribbean.

Nearer term, Citi said the repeal of the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, could shrink the U.S. HIV market by increasing the number of uninsured patients as well as introducing greater cost - sensitivity among healthcare providers.

With healthcare expenses increasing each year, it's important to factor in medical costs when budgeting for retirement.

Against this backdrop of increasing demand, with severe cost constraints in an inefficient sector with strong vested interests in a politically charged atmosphere, there will be plenty of winners and losers in healthcare - related stocks.

Japan... The Country With Debt / GDP > 200 % And An Aging / Shrinking Population = Decreased Fiscal Cash Flow [due to increased healthcare / pension costs + decreasing tax revenues] Will Be The First Domino To Fall.

«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 committee.

Second, as the population ages and the number of retirees climbs, the costs associated with Social Security, government pensions, and healthcare retirement benefits increase.

In addition, our overall benefit plan costs increased from the three months ended March 31, 2013 as compared to the three months ended March 31, 2014, due to an increase in the amount of the 401 (k) match benefits paid to our teammates and an increase in healthcare costs.

And more than that, most corporations are trying to figure out how to increase wellness because it reduces their healthcare costs and it improves employee engagement.

Families have real concerns about rising healthcare costs, all the extra fees for their kids in school and the big increases to B.C. Hydro bills and ICBC that are eating up their household money.

Miranda knows her healthcare costs will likely increase during retirement, and that she'd have to cut back on her writing work at some point.

Strong macro trends — increased cost pressure, new government regulation, rapid technological innovation — continue to drive changes in healthcare delivery.

By identifying oral cancer before it happens, Straticyte ™ will save lives, increase quality of life and reduce healthcare costs.

Do we need to increase our costs of healthcare for all to cover $ 10 a month, and instead put a $ 5000 cancer victim so they can afford coverage.

Reducing food waste may be the very best way to reduce cost and increase sustainability in healthcare food service.

The cost of a consult with a lactation consultant is far less than the cost of formula and the likely increase in healthcare costs later in life, so hiring a private practice lactation consultant to work for you alone may be your best bet.

Against the backdrop of the UK's parlous public finances, it is vital all aspects of healthcare are examined to assess where increased value and quality can be delivered with greater cost - effectiveness.

And healthcare costs were NOT rapidly increasing before Medicaid that came after the government guaranteed payments to the doctors.

Major issues during the 2014 legislative session included improvements to the integration of environmental regulation, affordable healthcare, tourism funding, workforce training, a tax policy that would not increase taxes on businesses, and a labor policy to not increase costs to employers.

Meanwhile, city officials are expecting an increase in healthcare costs — some of which will be passed on to employees.

The GOP has blamed Obamacare for the skyrocketing prices in healthcare premiums, and the increasing cost of administering Medicaid.

Ulster's budget - making, like all towns and school districts, is an annual exercise in frustration, juggling rising healthcare and pension costs against a state - mandated tax cap which next year will restrict property - tax increases to less than 1 percent.

Hein's budget projects an increase of $ 4.5 million, 20 percent in county healthcare costs next year.

Nearly all in the private sector (non-union) have seen their share of healthcare costs increase.

«I am committed to achieving a 21st century healthcare system that lowers costs, improves access and increases quality for hard working North Country families.»

It is hard to understand why governments defend a system with such a poor record, or why they are dismissive of new technologies that promise increased patient safety while decreasing the time and cost of drug development, not to mention the savings to healthcare systems from fewer adverse drug reactions.

Hospitalizations and costs for treating irregular heartbeats are escalating — increasing the burden on the U.S. healthcare system, according to new research in the American Heart Association journal Circulation.

«In light of the Affordable Healthcare Act, we wanted to validate concerns that insurance reform would lead to dramatic increases in healthcare use and costs,» said Amresh D. Hanchate, Ph.D., the study's lead author, an economist at the V.A. Boston Healthcare System and assistant professor at Boston University School of Medicine.

«The ACR welcomes the introduction of biosimilars to the U.S. healthcare system and is hopeful that the decrease in cost resulting from the availability of safe and effective biosimilars in the U.S. will increase our patients» access to life - changing therapies and improve their overall health.

If more obese and diabetic patients have to have an operation because of cancer, healthcare costs will increase.