Sentences with phrase «new health regulations»

The Irda has informed the court that the pending issues in new health regulations will be taken up seriously with insurance firms.

New health regulations will be created and implemented to require protective gear where warranted and increase ventilation in the salons that often reek of chemicals.

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But new health tech can take a decade to catch on because of regulation, the stakes involved, and the costs.

As cities tackle pollution through regulation, new technology is helping city residents keep a personal track on their health.

NEW REGULATION COULD HELP GENETIC HEALTH RISK TEST PROVIDERS: The commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Scott Gottlieb, announced plans to restructure the regulatory process around direct - to - consumer genetic health risk HEALTH RISK TEST PROVIDERS: The commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Scott Gottlieb, announced plans to restructure the regulatory process around direct - to - consumer genetic health risk health risk tests.

OTTAWA — The federal Liberal government says its new regulations to phase out power plants fired by coal and natural gas will cost more than $ 2.2 billion, but potentially save the country billions more in reduced health care costs.

Important factors that could cause our actual results and financial condition to differ materially from those indicated in the forward - looking statements include, among others, the following: our ability to successfully and profitably market our products and services; the acceptance of our products and services by patients and healthcare providers; our ability to meet demand for our products and services; the willingness of health insurance companies and other payers to cover Cologuard and adequately reimburse us for our performance of the Cologuard test; the amount and nature of competition from other cancer screening and diagnostic products and services; the effects of the adoption, modification or repeal of any healthcare reform law, rule, order, interpretation or policy; the effects of changes in pricing, coverage and reimbursement for our products and services, including without limitation as a result of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014; recommendations, guidelines and quality metrics issued by various organizations such as the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, the American Cancer Society, and the National Committee for Quality Assurance regarding cancer screening or our products and services; our ability to successfully develop new products and services; our success establishing and maintaining collaborative, licensing and supplier arrangements; our ability to maintain regulatory approvals and comply with applicable regulations; and the other risks and uncertainties described in the Risk Factors and in Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations sections of our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and our subsequently filed Quarterly Reports on Form 10 - Q.

The Koch and their allies are particularly focused on re-shaping the federal health - care system and eliminating federal regulations — two priorities in alignment with the new president.

Paychex president and CEO Martin Mucci said some caution is seeping into labor markets ahead of the presidential election and as business owners juggle new health - care and minimum - wage regulations and prepare for the launch of overtime rules in December.

«While San Francisco policymakers pursue common sense regulation of standup electronic scooters to enhance the public benefit of this new shared mobility technology and to reduce potential harm to the public, state legislators seek to eliminate elements of the Vehicle Code that exist to protect the health and safety of members of the public including users of standup electric scooters,» Peskin wrote in his resolution.

Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.

These risks and uncertainties include food safety and food - borne illness concerns; litigation; unfavorable publicity; federal, state and local regulation of our business including health care reform, labor and insurance costs; technology failures; failure to execute a business continuity plan following a disaster; health concerns including virus outbreaks; the intensely competitive nature of the restaurant industry; factors impacting our ability to drive sales growth; the impact of indebtedness we incurred in the RARE acquisition; our plans to expand our newer brands like Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52; our ability to successfully integrate Eddie V's restaurant operations; a lack of suitable new restaurant locations; higher - than - anticipated costs to open, close or remodel restaurants; increased advertising and marketing costs; a failure to develop and recruit effective leaders; the price and availability of key food products and utilities; shortages or interruptions in the delivery of food and other products; volatility in the market value of derivatives; general macroeconomic factors, including unemployment and interest rates; disruptions in the financial markets; risk of doing business with franchisees and vendors in foreign markets; failure to protect our service marks or other intellectual property; a possible impairment in the carrying value of our goodwill or other intangible assets; a failure of our internal controls over financial reporting or changes in accounting standards; and other factors and uncertainties discussed from time to time in reports filed by Darden with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

An Abbreviated New Drug Submission (ANDS) must be approved by Health Canada, the country's federal department in charge of national health care, under Canada's Food and Drug regulations before the generic drug can be marketed in the coHealth Canada, the country's federal department in charge of national health care, under Canada's Food and Drug regulations before the generic drug can be marketed in the cohealth care, under Canada's Food and Drug regulations before the generic drug can be marketed in the country.

Nor does it in any way restrict federal, provincial or territorial governments from implementing new laws and regulations in areas such as health and safety, labour protection, education and the environment.

A far greater part of the text — thousands of pages in more than 30 chapters — has to do with harmonizing regulations (financial, health and safety standards, etc.), reinforcing intellectual property rights (patents, copyrights), opening up new sectors to privatization and foreign investment (health insurance and education), and putting strict limits on how governments choose to protect the environment or create jobs.

While many aspects of the new legal market involve coordination between levels of government across the country, regulation and licensing of producers to supply the recreational market is a federal responsibility administered by Health Canada.

Novell Net Services Software Enables Metropolitan Health to Cut Costs, Improve Patient Care and Meet the Challenges of New Government Healthcare Regulations

Investments in fast - growing industries like the technology and health care sectors (which have historically been volatile) could result in increased price fluctuation, especially over the short term, due to the rapid pace of product change and development and changes in government regulation of companies emphasizing scientific or technological advancement or regulatory approval for new drugs and medical instruments.

CNN: Catholics clergymen come out swinging against HHS regulation Catholics around the country got an earful on Sunday from the pulpit over a new health insurance policy by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that forces employers to cover contraception and abortion as part of preventative care regardless of religious behealth insurance policy by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that forces employers to cover contraception and abortion as part of preventative care regardless of religious beHealth and Human Services that forces employers to cover contraception and abortion as part of preventative care regardless of religious beliefs.

The Forum consists of all Australian and New Zealand Ministers responsible for food regulation and is chaired by the Australian Government Assistant Minister for Health, Senator the Honorable Fiona Nash.

OTA lobbied the Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee staff and several Senate offices to include language in the Produce Safety Rule prohibiting any new regulations from contradicting or duplicating the requirements of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Organic Program (NOP).

The new regulations are forcing foodservice operators to respond to customer demand for full transparency on the health implications of the foods they are offering.

CLSA analyst Naveen Patney the «key challenge» for Blackmores under China's new regulations would be to «educate the relevant regulatory authorities that a large number of their products should be considered normal foods rather than health foods».

Government regulation and consumer eating habits may impact our business as a result of changes in attitudes regarding diet and health or new information regarding the health effects of consuming our menu offerings.

27 March 2015 MEDIA STATEMENT Australian Beverages Council responds to calls for more regulations of soft drinks In response to renewed calls by some health groups for more education and sales restriction of soft drinks, based off new figures from Roy Morgan Research, the Australian Beverages Council issued the following statement: Statement: «Australians» beverage preferences -LSB-...]

Thanks to consumers» constantly increasing health consciousness and new legal regulations, GNT expects that in the long term Colouring Foods will become the industry standard.

Unfortunately, in spite of the FDA's new gluten - free food labeling regulations having been finalized in August of 2014, there are still plenty of pitfalls we gluten free consumers can fall into when shopping, eating out and trusting others with your health.

Australian and New Zealand ministers responsible for the regulation of food have met to consider a range of issues including a revised health claims standard and progress on the interpretive front - of - pack labelling system.

PDF printable version of Legislative and Governance Forum on Food Regulation - Communique - 7 December 2012 (PDF 131 KB) 7 December 2012 Australian and New Zealand ministers responsible for the regulation of food met today to consider a range of issues including a revised health claims standard and progress on the interpretive front - of - pack labelliRegulation - Communique - 7 December 2012 (PDF 131 KB) 7 December 2012 Australian and New Zealand ministers responsible for the regulation of food met today to consider a range of issues including a revised health claims standard and progress on the interpretive front - of - pack labelliregulation of food met today to consider a range of issues including a revised health claims standard and progress on the interpretive front - of - pack labelling system.

Implementation is overseen by the Australia and New Zealand Ministerial Forum on Food Regulation, the Front - of - Pack Labelling Steering Committee, the Trans - Tasman Health Star Rating Advisory Committee, the New Zealand Health Star Rating Advisory Group and a Technical Advisory Group.

To maintain momentum, the New York City Board of Health approved the sodium warning rule in 2015 (see «N — Nutrition label standards and regulations on the use of claims and implied claims on food»).

What are N.C. Public Schools doing to improve meals kids eat at school in the wake of new regulations and programs designed to improve childhood health.

Specific health and safety requirements relating to new and expectant mothers at work are contained in regulations 16 to 18 of the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulationshealth and safety requirements relating to new and expectant mothers at work are contained in regulations 16 to 18 of the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regularegulations 16 to 18 of the Management of Health and Safety at Work RegulationsHealth and Safety at Work RegulationsRegulations 1999.

NEW YORK (Reuters Health)- Strict school lunch standards that are similar to new regulations from the U.S. government may be tied to healthier body weights among students, according to a new stuNEW YORK (Reuters Health)- Strict school lunch standards that are similar to new regulations from the U.S. government may be tied to healthier body weights among students, according to a new stunew regulations from the U.S. government may be tied to healthier body weights among students, according to a new stunew study.

Nutritionist Marion Nestle of New York University, who wrote an editorial accompanying the new study, told Reuters Health in an email that the study shows that regulations woNew York University, who wrote an editorial accompanying the new study, told Reuters Health in an email that the study shows that regulations wonew study, told Reuters Health in an email that the study shows that regulations work.

«UNICEF strives to create an environment that enables the best choices in infant and young child feeding practices by supporting the breastfeeding and complementary feeding efforts of partner countries and our NGO colleagues at three levels: improving national regulation and oversight, enhancing the knowledge and skills of health personnel, and increasing success in the community by providing support for each new mother to make the best choices in feeding her children».

The new Regulations will not go include all the changes wanted by health campaigners — such as a ban on advertising and promotion of follow - on formulas — but it will be an important step in the right direction in the protection of infant and young child health

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has additional concerns apart from safety and lack of regulation regarding the cardboard boxes being offered to new parents at hospitals and elsewheNew York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has additional concerns apart from safety and lack of regulation regarding the cardboard boxes being offered to new parents at hospitals and elsewhenew parents at hospitals and elsewhere.

Although the new regulations will not now be brought into line with the International Code and subsequent, relevant Resolutions of the World Health Assembly, Baby Milk Action, IBFAN, the Baby Feeding Law Group, WHO and UNICEF and all our partners did manage to secure some important changes during earlier consultation stages.

NEW YORK (Reuters Health)- High school kids in California, a state that limits the junk food sold in vending machines, eat fewer calories in school than kids in states without such regulations, according to a new stuNEW YORK (Reuters Health)- High school kids in California, a state that limits the junk food sold in vending machines, eat fewer calories in school than kids in states without such regulations, according to a new stunew study.

Arsenic (As) exposure from rice is of particular concern for infants and children.1 - 4 Infant rice cereal, a common first food, 5,6 may contain inorganic As concentrations exceeding the recommendation from the Codex Alimentarius Commission of the World Health Organization and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations of 200 ng / g for polished (white) rice, 4 the new European Union regulations of 100 ng / g for products aimed at infants7 (eTable 1 in the Supplement), and the proposed US Food and Drug Administration limit.8 Infants consuming only a few servings of rice cereal or other products (eg, rice snacks) per day may exceed the now - withdrawn provisional weekly tolerable intakes for As set by the Joint Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the World Health Organization Expert Committee on Food Additives.9, 10

Adam Hollis CIOB's Health and Safety Committee said «We applaud the HSE for tackling this serious issue, but we feel there are alternative ways to gather the information without developing a new set of standalone Regulations.

In response to the Health and Safety Executives (HSE) consultation document «Proposals for new Regulations requiring the notification of tower cranes operating on construction sites», the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) feels little can be achieved by the formation of standalone Regulations with regards to tower cranes.

Facing a chronic problem of raw sewage emptying into NYC waterways during rainfalls, and struggling to meet health regulations, environmental officials are turning to a new method of treating bacteria in sewage: dumping chlorine into sewer pipes leading to the waterways.

This model, which advances New York's goals for improving health care quality and reducing costs, is the type of inventive approach not contemplated in existing statute or regulation.

KINDERHOOK, NY... July 21, 2016 — John Faso implored environmental and health officials in New York to listen to local stakeholders and address arbitrary and burdensome watershed regulations that are hurting property owners and small businesses while maintaining proven and cost - effective programs that protect the Catskill watershed and its water supply.

De Blasio has the power to fill a majority of the seats on the New York City Board of Health before he asks it to repeal highly disputed regulations on a Jewish circumcision ritual linked to herpes infections in infants.

Governor Cuomo's executive order includes new regulations on insurers and their ability to provide coverage for these treatments, along with additional New York State Department of Mental Health and New York State Department of Health Regulationew regulations on insurers and their ability to provide coverage for these treatments, along with additional New York State Department of Mental Health and New York State Department of Health Rregulations on insurers and their ability to provide coverage for these treatments, along with additional New York State Department of Mental Health and New York State Department of Health RegulatioNew York State Department of Mental Health and New York State Department of Health RegulatioNew York State Department of Health RegulationsRegulations.

In December, the Cuomo administration issued regulations requiring that private insurers operating in New York as well as Medicaid, the government - run health plan for the poor, cover medically necessary healthcare for transgender people who are transitioning from one gender to the other.

A new state regulation now requires that people ages 13 to 64, and other ages as indicated, be offered voluntary HIV testing as a routine part of health care at hospitals and in primary care settings.