Sentences with phrase «less than an emergency»

For anything less than an emergency, travelers should be prepared to wait for hours.

There are certain universal truths — urgent care centers will usually cost less than an emergency room — but otherwise, healthcare costs can be all over the map.

Not exact matches

In the United States, women, on average, are paid 20 percent less than men, while those aged 18 - to - 24, some data show, have less than $ 1,000 in their savings accounts to cover costs including a medical emergency.

Our own research reveals that less than 50 percent of Millennials have invested in an emergency fund.

According to a GoBankingRates study in 2017, 39 percent of American families have less than $ 1,000 saved for emergencies.

It's been a scary day for airline passengers, after three of the biggest U.S. carriers — Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta Airlines — all had emergency landings within less than 18 hours.

Currently, your short - term emergency savings account is too small — less than one month's living expenses.

Only 78 % of those making less than $ 50,000 are reducing their debt or debt free, while 63 % are content with their emergency fund.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2017 - 219 Washington D.C., Dec. 4, 2017 — The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced it obtained an emergency asset freeze to halt a fast - moving Initial Coin Offering (ICO) fraud that raised up to $ 15 million from thousands of investors since August by falsely promising a 13-fold profit in less than a month.

While personal finance experts typically recommend having an emergency fund equal to three to six months of expenses, according to a recent study by GoBankingRates, most Americans have less than $ 500 in total savings.

At this point my larger concern is less with that emergency pastoral group (because it sounds as if, as I would have initially suspected, several of the people involved were not guilty of anything other than trying to do their best in a less than ideal situation) than I am with the follow - up afterwards.

Less than a month ago an optometrist informed me that I should immediately head into the emergency room of the Eye and Ear Hospital.

In some of these situations, especially if you are filling a pad or a tampon with bright red, painful bleeding, in less than an hour, you may also need to visit the nearest emergency room.

If an emergency situation arises and the baby needs to be delivered very quickly; emergency caesarean sections can be carried out in less than thirty minutes.

Of the stillbirths, the number occurring less than 12 hours before or during childbirth, has decreased 18 % in less than 5 years, mainly due to improvements in quality of facility childbirth, emergency obstetric care and mothers choosing to deliver their babies in maternity facilities, according DHS.

Katherine: Your midwife may be well - equipped, but they can't do an emergency c - section or an emergency D&C, either of which may be an absolute necessity and you may have less than 10 minutes to get to an operating room before real trouble begins.

«When asked to recall contraceptive methods, less than one in 10 women (8.4 %) independently recalled emergency contraception, which is of particular concern given the role it plays in preventing unintended pregnancy should unprotected sex have taken place or following a contraceptive accident.

The $ 530 million includes $ 254 million that the city has to contribute to an $ 836 million short - term emergency plan unveiled by MTA chairman Joe Lhota to fix the city's beleaguered subway system — which has been plagued by delays and service problems over the last several months — and $ 140 million less than the city had expected to receive in state aid for city schools.

The commissioner of the Office of Emergency Management in New York City, Joseph Bruno, is resigning less than a month into hurricane season.

Two days after the emergency landing, the state Comptroller's Office gave the state police permission to buy a $ 12.5 million helicopter for the governor without competitive bidding, a request it had rejected less than two months earlier.

Even with the promotion and a college degree in communications and emergency management, McNeill said, she would find out that she was being paid $ 10,000 less than another, less - experienced employee, Raquel Wolf.

The federal share is no less than 75 percent of the eligible cost for emergency measures and permanent restoration.

To qualify for additional assistance, a household must meet income eligibility requirements; have exhausted both regular and first emergency benefits during the 2010 - 11 HEAP season; and have a current shut - off notice on either heat or «heat - related» electricity or an oil, propane, wood or other fuel supply with less than 1/4 tank remaining.

FEMA Press Release New York State and federal officials remind those affected by Hurricane Sandy that they have less than 30 days to register with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for possible federal disaster assistance.

Less than two days after the Commissioner issued his rebuke, news reports revealed that Chancellor Klein would use «emergency powers» granted to the Chancellor in State Education Law, and proceed with the expansion.

Less than an hour before superstorm Sandy made landfall, Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano made a final trip to the Long Beach boardwalk to huddle with his emergency managers.

During the emergency debate the SNP called on Prime Minister David Cameron to «think again» about proposals with MP Pete Wishart describing the plans as «nothing less than a constitutional outrage».

The response to the spending review is noticeably less favourable than the response to the emergency budget in June.

The study examined injuries involving children less than 4 - years - old who visited pediatric emergency departments between 2011 and 2016 at five children's hospitals in the United States.

Less than a year after the World Health Organization declared Zika is no longer a public health emergency, the virus seems to have fallen from public consciousness, at least outside of heavily affected areas.

Although students said they did not personally mock the system, paradoxically, they reported that they mocked the system less than they had prior to the event; they also reported hearing less disparagement from others after the emergency.

Less than 1 percent of the sample said they would go to an emergency shelter and only as a «last resort» or in «a worst - case scenario,» the study found.

Hospitals that spend more on initial care following patient emergencies have better outcomes than hospitals that spend less at first and rely more on additional forms of long - term care, according to a new study co-authored by MIT economists.

We know the risk of death is higher when the emergency department is more crowded than when it's less crowded.»

Workers exposed to such levels for less than a workday would exceed their emergency safety limit for an entire year, 250 mSv.

Those who were led to believe that the man skipped out on the bill because he had gotten an emergency phone call recalled the bill as actually being slightly less than what they had originally been told.

Sixty - one percent of patients were evaluated in the emergency department only, or were admitted for less than 24 hours, while 39 patients were admitted for 24 hours or more with a mean length of stay of 1.98 days.

Less than half (45.7 percent) of cardiac arrest victims get the immediate help they need before emergency responders arrive, in part because emergency medical services take, on average, between four and ten minutes to reach someone in cardiac arrest.

In a study involving simulated out - of - hospital cardiac arrests, drones carrying an automated external defibrillator arrived in less time than emergency medical services, with a reduction in response time of about 16 minutes, according to a study published by JAMA.

Victims of gunshots and stabbings are significantly less likely to die if they're taken to the trauma center by a private vehicle than ground emergency medical services (EMS), according to results of a new analysis.

Less than a month after S&T provided training to teach volunteers how to distinguish relevant pieces of information amid a squall of tweets, news releases and other items that needed vetting before they could be considered actionable, they used their skills in a real - world emergency.

Many campuses are relying on strategies that prevent students from becoming easy targets, such as blue light emergency phones, escort service, changes in landscaping and self - defense, but taken alone, these strategies are less likely to be successful than when combined with prevention techniques and educational campaigns.

The portable TNT technology weighs less than a hundred grams and is a practical tool that is applicable in the field; it does not need a hospital or a lab to apply the treatment, and it can be done fast in cases of emergency, reports USA Today.

In an emergency, unlike today's reactors, it shuts down without human intervention and without requiring electric power... Hundreds of nuclear scientists believe this technology has the ability to generate carbon - free power at a cost per kW less than coal.»

The risk of complications with a VBAC is less than 1 percent (similar to the rate of other obstetric emergencies, like cord prolapse).

When the body doesn't sense a huge caloric deficit, it's much less likely to tap into what you might call your emergency reserves, or muscles in this case, than it is to dissolve your fat stores.

Combined with the $ 271 million already in the emergency reserve, that surplus leaves the Democratic governor with a fiscal cushion of less than 2 percent against a post-election deficit more than four times its size as he enters his re-election campaign.

With a bid that cost less than half of the next lowest bidder, Safe Havens was selected by competitive bid process to assist the district in training an internal team to conduct annual school safety, security and emergency preparedness assessments for the 1,700 school facilities it operates in 2009.

At least nine of the snowiest U.S. cities had less than 60 % of their average snowfall this year, and schools across the nation are deciding what to do with an unusually high number of leftover emergency weather days.

Today's Emergency Order, the fourth from DOT in less than a year, was issued in response to recent derailments involving trains carrying crude oil from the Bakken region and out of concerns over proper classification that are currently under investigation as part of Operation Classification, also known as the «Bakken Blitz.»