Sentences with phrase «many health care systems»

Our health care system clearly needs a major overhaul.

Similarly, he'd increase the Medicare eligibility age and move to privatize the health care system for seniors.

Obamacare promises to bring some 48 million uninsured Americans into the health care system for the first time.

The spike in patient volume was likely due to a combination of an overburdened health care system further taxed by the start of the flu season, and shows how telehealth solutions can help address staff and bedding shortages in hospitals.

Panelists at Fortune's Brainstorm Health conference weigh the merits of a more globalized health care system.

«The health care system needs technology to gain efficiencies,» says Indig, Phreesia's CEO.

This is, in a nutshell, McConnell's case for reelection: that as Kentucky's heavyweight in Washington, he'll thwart the assault liberals are waging not just on the health care system and the coal industry but, more broadly, on the state's way of life.

And this closer interaction with customers could reduce pressure on the overall health care system by reducing hospital stays, Merlo said on the call.

This gets back to the New York Times column I cited yesterday, which disparaged business efforts to address what have traditionally been public sector issues — like fixing the health care system, exploring space, or providing general education and training.

Bertolini, it's worth noting, is one of this broken health care system's most successful CEOs.

Farrington points to Canada's health care system and «impressively low level» of income inequality as factors that placed it in the top 10.

Value should always be defined around the customer, and in a well functioning health care system, the creation of value for patients should determine the rewards for all other actors in the system.

Out of that total, the average American spends only 20 hours in the health care system, he says.

«But I also firmly believed that I had a responsibility to get it into the health care system quickly.»

Consequently, the driving force for transformation of the American health care system is shifting more and more to the private sector.

While Canada has a much better universal health care system, the wait times for complex medical treatments are notoriously long.

Unless you're really going to use that money to do something that is more transformative in terms of how we deliver, finance and run our health care system, then you're not going to see any real change.

CF: I think it's important that others step up to the plate, and that we have good, ongoing thinking and generation of evidence and ideas to constantly replenish our health care system.

We have more devices, drugs, services, new innovations that come into our health care system, [yet] we don't really know how we're going to deal with them.

A big part of Canada's international or relative competitiveness with the U.S. is having a relatively robust and universal publicly funded health care system.

And we certainly wear it in terms of accessibility, quality and safety of our health care system.

There is tremendous energy around new innovation and startups trying to solve various problems in the health care system.

Bush says she sees two major problems with the US health care system.

But America's epidemic of mass shootings also has immediate and tangible costs to the health care system and taxpayers.

The GOP tax bill is a bomb lobbed in to the heart of the U.S. health care system.

The U.S. military, the health care system, and businesses that are expanding overseas are the industry's best customers.

While some may see McKesson as part of the problem, Hammergren believes that his company, given its position in the health care system, might have insights to help with the solution.

And, given the sensitive nature of medical data, health care systems are a natural draw for cyberattacks.

«It is hard to move the U.S. health care system, and it is hard to build a business in the U.S. health care system.

More than 60 % of the respondents agree with the statement that Williams acted sensibly, and the resulting media attention highlights the difficulty of speaking publicly about our health care system.

The patent decision means our health care system will now pay less for the tests.

He personalized the issue, noting his own long battle with diabetes and how dependent on the health care system are those afflicted with the disease.

Failure to address the issue «will threaten the sustainability» of the health care system, he said.

Abigail Bozarth, a spokeswoman for AstraZeneca, said «AstraZeneca believes it is important to engage with policymakers, key partners, and the public — across all states in the United States — about the very challenging issues we face as we all work to strengthen our nation's health care system.»

While critics emphasize the ACA's shortcomings, cost and quality issues have long plagued the U.S. health care system.

It is my hope that Canada's health care system is well equipped to contain the transmission of virus.

Walsh says there are times when such a patient needs immediate access to service, but under the current health care system doctors aren't organized to deliver that care 24 hours a day.

From the 1940s on, the nation's health care system steadily developed around the faulty insurance company model.

«Moreover, much of our critical infrastructure — our financial systems, power grids, pipelines, health care systems — run on networks connected to the Internet.

It's concerning to me that we have yet another example of supply - chain breakdown in our health care system — several months ago there were shortages of anaesthesia medications which threatened many scheduled surgeries.

Allowing for truly portable records will lead not only to major improvements in the efficiency of the health care system, but to improvements in care as well.

The U.S. health care system (both today and under Obamacare) is skewed to favor large group insurance, while smaller groups and individuals end up paying far more.

«Republicans should start from scratch and work with Democrats on a bill that lowers premiums, provides long term stability to the markets and improves our health care system.»

There are over 21 million Americans with that disease, which costs the United States health care system $ 176 billion annually in direct medical expenses, according to the Centers for Disease Control.

The U.S. health care system faces ever - growing costs, and a good portion of that is devoted to caring for patients with chronic health conditions like diabetes, obesity, and heart disease.

This is reflected not only in the emergence of consumer - directed health insurance benefits, which are designed to give consumers more «skin in the game,» but also in an array of direct - to - consumer outreach efforts, many of which aid patients in navigating the health care system and managing their own health and wellness.

«All of the Democrats have made it crystal clear that they intend to make major changes» to the health care system.

WAYNE HANSEN: What does government interference do to the greatest health care system in the world?

So I'm certainly not anxious to see the government screw something else up, especially the best health care system in the world.

We need to do something about the racial inequities in our health care system.