Close to half of transgender young Canadians aren't accessing health care when they need it, according to a new study from the University of British Columbia.
«We can shop, bank, make travel reservations, take classes, and buy groceries via the internet from the comfort of our own homes, but too many patients still can
not access health care,» said Dorsey.
«Trans youth have higher risk for negative health outcomes due to stigma and discrimination, so knowing that they don't access health care even when they need to is concerning.
Not exact matches
Levi's had provided them a «needs survey» to get started, but after circulating it in Nazareno, González Franch and Bello Garza realized it presumed a level of development (like
access to financial services and
health care) that didn't exist in the community.
In the words of the chief justice in the Chaoulli v. Quebec case, in which the Supreme Court of Canada overturned the prohibition against private
health insurance in the province in 2005, «
Access to a waiting list is not access to health care.&
Access to a waiting list is
not access to health care.&
access to
health care.»
First, many people don't have
access to
health care, whether that's because they have language barriers; lack proper transportation; or can't afford fees, premiums, and copays.
«I don't know a company that isn't struggling to provide employees [mental
health care]
access,» Hamilton said.
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.
St. Vincent's Healthcare CEO Tom VanOsdol says, «That's really a big part of the long - term solution is making sure we have
access to services and enough services in the right locations so individuals, who don't necessarily need to go to the emergency department, can get the
care and the treatment they need for underlying mental
health issues.»
In the next breath, however, Harper added: «It should
not matter who delivers
health care, whether it is private, profit,
not - for - profit or public, as long as Canadians have
access to those services through the public insurance system regardless of their financial needs.
Women who work for them don't have the same rights &
access to
health care?
Sorry but the pope doesn't dictate the
access I have to affordable
health care.
I do
not care what kind of Obamma
care health insurance you have you can never see the quality physicians others have
access too.
The «stalls» are extreme but simply a metaphor for the fact that millions do
not have adequate
health care nor
access to it.
maybe get over yourself and look at the big picture of what is happening in this country of 50 million that don't have
access to
health care.
We do
not like to talk about people whose only
access to
health care is an emergency room.
Let me correct them: The
health care act DOES
NOT REQUIRE INSUREDS TO
ACCESS CONTRACEPTION!!
^ this... especially... «They have only had 2000 years to help people with
access to
health care and haven't done squat.»
They have only had 2000 years to help people with
access to
health care and haven't done squat.
My last point and Im out... Throughout our great nations history... we always found a way to fight through national issues and come up with solutions... Giving the problems we have now to people in the 50's and 60's... and they may actually come up with a solution... if you earnestly
care about making a change... start at the lowest levels of government... go do something... find out costs... expenses... how to get more
health care to people... do things like that... quit waiting on the government to provide all the answers... its
not the way this country was founded... and
not the way we get through problems... If you or ur family does
nt have insurance... get a job that can provide you that... instead of hoping the government will do so... If you or ur family lacks
access to education... move to an area that excels at it... education is invaluable... Do something about your problem... and quit waiting for the next big lotto...
The difference tends to follow common patterns on why people don't get
health care in good time: lack of education / socioeconomic ability,
access to healthcare providers, etc..
It's infant mortality that the US suffers in,
not perinatal / neonatal (eg; very shortly after birth)-- and surprise surprise, it's pretty much for the same reason we have a high maternal mortality — in the US, poor people can't / don't have
access to skilled
health care until it's an emergency, because then they can't refuse you.
Budget - driven
health care policies should
not preclude premature infants»
access to preventative or necessary therapies.
This strongly suggests that the previous increase in maternal mortality was
not driven by lack of
access to
health care, since
access has
not increased.
Depending on the location, a mother may have
access to lactation consultants or other trained
health care workers, or
not.
It would be foolish
not to look at other forces at play in perinatal mortality such as smoking, obesity, advanced maternal age, and
access to
health care.
She wants to devote her career to providing
care to women who do
not always have
access to
health care — to empower and support women who might feel powerless.
The plan's website says it does
not cover abortion, sterilization, or artificial contraception, but adds: «As a member of Fidelis
Care, you can secure such services through free
access to the Medicaid program or through State Department of
Health - contracted entities.»
it does
not cover abortion, sterilization, or artificial contraception, but adds: «As a member of Fidelis
Care, you can secure such services through free
access to the Medicaid program or through State Department of
Health - contracted entities.»
Gillibrand said the revised GOP bill is harmful and will
not guarantee
access to basic affordable
health care.
Today, it is estimated that roughly half of all women living in developing countries do
not have
access to adequate basic maternal
health care and that 220 million have an unmet need for family planning.
«If Obamacare is done away with completely, and they do
not create a substitute to balance that, there's a risk that over 900,000 Puerto Ricans will lose their
access to public
health care,» he said.
«This
not only misleads your constituents, but is an insult to New Yorkers who need these measures to
access the
health care they need to lead healthy, fulfilling lives, as well as the advocates who have fought tirelessly to advance these bills for years,» she wrote.
Cuomo says Republicans who lead Congress don't want to subsidize
health care so that the middle class, working class and poor can also have
access to good quality
care.
«
Not only will HR 3962 help working men and women better secure affordable, quality
health care, but it will also help small businesses
access health care with lower rates and stable pricing from year to year», said Hughes.
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, when announcing the Assembly plan to add tax brackets for the super rich, said it would generate $ 5.6 billion in additional revenue that would ensure «our communities have better schools, New Yorkers have better
access to
health care and that tax burdens do
not crush those who are struggling to make ends meet.»
Access to medication and treatments Diabetes UK believes that people with diabetes should have equal access to the best diabetes care and health outcomes available on the basis of clinical need and appropriateness, not on their or the NHS's ability t
Access to medication and treatments Diabetes UK believes that people with diabetes should have equal
access to the best diabetes care and health outcomes available on the basis of clinical need and appropriateness, not on their or the NHS's ability t
access to the best diabetes
care and
health outcomes available on the basis of clinical need and appropriateness,
not on their or the NHS's ability to pay.
The way to reduce
health inequality isn't only increasing
access to
care or providing
health insurance, they say.
A new plan from the de Blasio administration, called Direct
Access, is intended to expand
health care to New Yorkers who do
not have it and diminish the mounting number of undocumented immigrants without insurance.
Positives both candidates agree come from the Affordable
Care Act include increased access to health care and rules that don't let individuals with pre-existing conditions be denied cover
Care Act include increased
access to
health care and rules that don't let individuals with pre-existing conditions be denied cover
care and rules that don't let individuals with pre-existing conditions be denied coverage.
«Anytime we discuss anything involving
health care, we would be ignoring our responsibilities if we didn't look at costs,» said Flanagan, who said Senate Republicans do want people to
access treatment as quickly as possible, without delays or denials from insurance companies.
We need a blueprint,
not press releases and sound bites, for building a new, modern mental
health care system that will ensure
access for all of New York's citizens who need it.
About one in four Obamacare enrollees who signed up for high - deductible
health insurance chose
not to
access any
care last year, according to a new study.
Excerpt: «Too many Nebraskans are uninsured and don't have the
access to
health care that they deserve.
«I do
not believe, nor do I think families worried about
accessing health care, think anyone deserves credit for starting a process to take away a person's ability to get
health care,» Miner said.
He doesn't believe there's a sufficient market - based option for insurance
access and he thinks it doesn't address «out - of - control»
health care costs.
«CEOs and employers at for - profit corporations should
not be able to prevent women from
access to
health care simply because of their own personal religious objections.
«While the (Affordable
Care Act) is not perfect, it has made great strides to address America's challenge of delivering affordable access to health care and provided insurance to millions of Americans,» Miner wr
Care Act) is
not perfect, it has made great strides to address America's challenge of delivering affordable
access to
health care and provided insurance to millions of Americans,» Miner wr
care and provided insurance to millions of Americans,» Miner wrote.
Instead, the letter urges New York Representatives to work towards
health care policies that ensure uninterrupted health care access for the 850,000 New Yorkers who gained coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), do not harm the New York State budget, and protect the 600,000 New Yorkers benefiting from Essential Benefits, among oth
care policies that ensure uninterrupted
health care access for the 850,000 New Yorkers who gained coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), do not harm the New York State budget, and protect the 600,000 New Yorkers benefiting from Essential Benefits, among oth
care access for the 850,000 New Yorkers who gained coverage under the Affordable
Care Act (ACA), do not harm the New York State budget, and protect the 600,000 New Yorkers benefiting from Essential Benefits, among oth
Care Act (ACA), do
not harm the New York State budget, and protect the 600,000 New Yorkers benefiting from Essential Benefits, among others.
Think New Orleans, whose medical infrastructure still has
not recovered from the devastation wrought by hurricane Katrina, which uprooted thousands of doctors and caused almost everyone to lose
access to their usual
health -
care providers.