An increasing number are for - profit ventures, too often concerned more about their bottom
line than the health and well - being of the patients they serve.
Not exact matches
Those looking for a deep dive into what Laszewski thinks will actually work can check out the complete post, but for non-wonks, his bottom
line seems to be this: To fix
health care we need to control costs overall, and to do that, the industry as a whole must be forced to stay within a set budget rather
than gobbling up more and more of the nation's money.
But this latest effort may not succeed given the tight time constraints and skepticism from Senators like Arizona Republican John McCain, who has been insisting that any
health care legislation go through a bipartisan committee process in regular order (rather
than a pure party -
line vote).
According to dental
health website AsktheDentist.com, sonic toothbrushes, which oscillate at astonishing rates — up to 31,000 strokes per minute at full speed — are more effective at reaching and removing plaque between the teeth and beneath the gum
line than rotating electric toothbrushes, making a sonic toothbrush the best bet for anyone with gum issues, those who are lackadaisical about flossing, and the majority of people over age 40.
For example, when Alysa Marsh of Fresh Free Fruit Inc. wanted to sell fruit smoothies and yogurt
health drinks, she found that long
lines at her counter could be put to better use
than just looking around at her stock.
Online visualization of the complete production
line and its
health status means interventions are planned rather
than reactive, maximizing productivity.
My bottom
line is that the FO have a ridiculously larger amount of information on Bells
health than we do.
That being the case, why not try to make the food we're supplying our children — the future of this country, after all — best serve their physical and educational needs, rather
than contributing to long term
health care costs that we all pay for down the
line?
The bottom
line: whether you're approaching the teacher or the principal, a united front of several parents is much harder to ignore
than the single parent who can be written off as some wacky «
health nut.»
Led by the Milk Processor Education Program and the National Dairy Council, the program aims to «keep chocolate milk on the menu in schools nationwide», in light of «lunch advocates [who] are calling [to remove chocolate milk from the lunch
line, a decision that could] cause more harm
than good when it comes to children's
health.»
In consideration of global public
health recommendations, including WHA Resolution 63.23, the WHA Global Strategy of Infant and Young Child feeding and the global impact of exports from the Union to third countries, the labelling and marketing of processed baby foods should make it clear that these products are not adequate for use by infants of less
than 6 months of age and should not undermine the 6 month exclusive breastfeeding recommendation; Considers therefore that the labelling and marketing should be revised in
line with WHA recommendations for foods for infants and young children;
«We opened up Novant
Health midwifery services about two years ago and that was all hospital based deliveries by a midwife, but what we were hearing from our moms was, «Gosh, I really wish I could deliver somewhere other
than a hospital,»» said Kirsten Royster, service
line leader for OBGYN in Novant
Health's Winston - Salem market.
As a Lactation Consultant, my background and experience (as a mother of three and a Mother Infant
Health Care Provider for more
than 20 years, and through my past and ongoing education) tends to
line up more closely with Sears and Sears, Leidloff, and many others about our being a Constant Contact species with attachment to mother first, which leads to how we then attach to others.
«IOGA's statement says it all — the gas companies believe the state should care more about their bottom
line than the public
health and well being of the millions of New Yorkers who will be affected if fracking is permitted,» she said.
Poloncarz concluded, «With more
than $ 1 billion on the
line every single year it is our responsibility to ensure every dollar is accounted for and spent properly on the provision of
health care services to those in need.
It is worth noting that while people under age 65 in the U.S. live in a heavily market - dominated economy where poor employment outcomes mean poverty and a lack of access to
health care, almost everyone over age 65 has most of their healthcare paid for by Medicare, (a FICA tax financed, single payer system that pays providers more or less the same rates as private insurance companies and has few cost controls), more
than half of their nursing home costs paid by Medicaid, (which is stingy in how much it pays providers and moderately means tested), and receives enough of a guaranteed income from the combination of Social Security and SSI payments to keep the poverty rate for people age 65 +, (even if they have no retirement savings of their own), above the poverty
line, regardless of the state of the local economy.
The MoD believes the pair should only be compensated for their initial injury rather
than subsequent
health problems, a
line disagreed with by Mr Joyce yesterday.
Critics say her voting record belies her claims on women's
health care, revealing her to be more in
line with the conservatives controlling the House GOP
than more moderate voters back home.
Dr. Jacqueline Moline, Chair of the FASNY
Health & Wellness Committee said, «Firefighters are exposed to an enormous variety of toxins and carcinogens in the
line of duty and consequently are more likely to develop cancer
than the general population.
In addition, because first -
line drugs fail more often
than before, more expensive therapies must be used, raising
health - care costs.
Young children in deep poverty, whose family income is below 50 percent of the federal poverty
line, fare even worse on
health and development indicators than children in poverty, according to a study released by the National Center for Children in Poverty (NCCP) at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public H
health and development indicators
than children in poverty, according to a study released by the National Center for Children in Poverty (NCCP) at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public
HealthHealth.
Women diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome — the most common hormone disorder in women of reproductive age — face a heightened risk of developing heart disease, diabetes, mental
health conditions, reproductive disorders and cancer of the
lining of the uterus
than healthy women, according to a new study published in the Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.
Physicians, nurses and other medical staff who are the first
line of defense against the spread of Ebola are not always adequately protected from the virus, a situation that has contributed to more
than 200
health worker deaths in west Africa since the outbreak began in December 2013.
There are two forms of drug - resistant tuberculosis important to public
health — multidrug - resistant tuberculosis is resistant to more
than one of the first -
line drugs for the disease, whereas extensively drug - resistant tuberculosis is additionally resistant to fluoroquinolones and at least one of the second -
line injectable tuberculosis drugs.
Though behavioral parent training is known to have positive results for children with ADHD, fewer parents and mental
health and medical practitioners know about it
than medication prescribed for ADHD, which can come with side effects and is not recommended as a first -
line treatment for preschool - age children, DuPaul said.
Of the factors examined that combine to create the County
Health Rankings, the counties ranked lowest for poverty, measured as the number of children below the poverty
line, had twice the relative risk of asthma as an outcome from PM2.5 exposure
than those counties ranked highest (the largest difference).
While
health insurance is certainly a good idea (a medevac can cost more
than $ 100K), ideally you want your insurer to be independent of the cruise
line to avoid a conflict of interest, he explains.
Other
than Eden, I think most of them are still
lined with BPA, BPS, or other endocrine disruptors... just sayin»... if you're goal is great
health, don't mess with cans any more
than necessary.
Sunny
Health and Fitness is a California based company that is known for its distribution of quality
line fitness equipment for more
than a decade.
So maintaining our first
line of digestion and defense by nourishing rather
than degrading our epithelium is key to robust
health thus robust performance.
This may seem like a simple thing from the surface but with our waist
lines expanding more
than ever and our
health risks increasing each year, we ought to start worrying about these hidden calories.
However, there are alternatives out there — Poliquin's
line of products pass every exacting standard we can think of and a quick check on multiple internet
health forums will corroborate that view, so there is no excuse to keep that jar of Centrum in any other place
than your kitchen bin!
The calories from fat
line was removed because studies show the type of fat affects
health more
than the amount.
We estimated the adjusted HRs by comparing the middle values of each quintile (Q) with the lowest quintile as reference (Q5, Q4, Q3, and Q2 vs Q1).35, 38 To examine the association between added sugar intake and CVD mortality by different cut points, ie, less
than 10 % by the World
Health Organization (in
line with the American Heart Association's recommendation) 4,5 and less
than 25 % by the Institute of Medicine, 3 we estimated the adjusted HRs by comparing participants who consumed 25 % or more, more
than 10 %, and less
than 25 % of their calories from added sugar with those who consumed less
than 10 % of their calories from added sugar.
The 31 funniest one
line jokes to cheer you up after the US election result Public
health experts estimate that the average UK adult consumes 200 - 300 more calories
than they need on a daily basis, which they warn can lead to
2017's festival also reinforced its status as the home of politically charged cinema with a
line - up that addressed the refugee crisis (and a bold new step into the world of virtual reality cinema), dystopian social experiments, mental
health, and AIDS activists: there were more
than enough fine caliber films to chew on for this year's audiences.
Having a smaller
than average specimen of a dog breed may be appealing as these dogs can easily fit into a pink Gucci bag, but the
health of dogs should not be put on the
line just for the purpose of attracting buyers who wish to make a fashion statement.
We present this chart of recommended first shots and booster shots for puppy and for adults because there is so much bad and / or conflicting advice on the internet AND from veterinary practices that are more interested in their bottom
line than in protecting the
health of your dog.
The bottom
line is that yes, there are overweight people with thin dogs and overweight dogs with thin parents: If the overall
health of a person or pet is compromised due to eating habits and / or food choices that are less
than stellar, there is no shame in seeking help to get on the right track.
MADISON, NJ, May 30, 2013 — Finding time in a hectic veterinary practice to order animal
health products from Zoetis just became faster and easier, thanks to a new web - based ordering site that offers customers in the United States 24/7 access to more
than 300 product
lines that support the
health of beef and dairy cattle, poultry, pigs, dogs, cats, horses and sheep.
There are certainly phenotypic differences that still exist between various
lines of English bulldogs and among individuals, and many English bulldogs enjoy much better
health than others.
In some dogs certain hereditary factors can also make a particular dog or breeding
line more prone to those
health problems
than other dogs in the same breed of different
lines.
More
than half of your pet's teeth are below the gum
line, which means dental
health can not be fully assessed without dental radiography.
Dasuquin is our veterinary
line of joint
health supplements designed with ingredients shown to have more breadth of joint support
than our Cosequin brand.
As for
health effects, about 40 per cent of sites devote only 1 to 2
lines to the subject and only three sites actually treat the subject seriously with more
than a paragraph.
You have to deal with insurance companies who care more for their bottom
line than for your
health.
The new «Appeals Services Division practices and procedures», rather
than simplify and streamline, increase bureaucracy, paperwork and delay — putting at a further disadvantage injured workers with limited literacy or English language skills, workers already on the poverty
line or with mental
health conditions.
Now more
than 100 years after their founding, they have expanded their insurance
line to include group,
health, and auto, in addition to a specialization in life.
Bottom
line, someone who is in the 70s will face serious
health issues sooner
than someone in their 60s, though that's always the case.
BOTTOM
LINE: If you need less life insurance
than you're currently paying for, or have suffered
health issues and will need coverage longer
than your term policy will provide, call your agent or insurance carrier and ask them to explain your options and your GUL option date.