Sentences with phrase «of access to medical care»

Liam (Gale Hawthorne) and Josh Hutcherson (Peeta Mellark) say that, while every person stricken with Ebola in America survived, in parts of Africa the survival rate is only 20 per cent because of the access to medical care and experts.
2) They don't consider the fact that many of the study participants who ate a high carbohydrate diet were also living in poverty and therefore had higher mortality risk from a number of other factors including lack of access to medical care, and malnutrition.
If their children are under - vaccinated it is more likely due to lack of access to medical care.

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New Jersey — a wealthy, educated state with ready access to world - class health care in Philadelphia and New York City — has «better access to higher - quality information that lets us be more complete» in screening, Walter Zahorodny, a New Jersey Medical School professor and director of the New Jersey Autism Study, said in a conference call about the findings.
Seven in 10 of the world's poor live in remote or rural areas, where access to medical services is sharply limited or not available at all: 5 billion people can't reach or afford essential surgical care, from emergency caesarian sections to cancer surgery.
Their experience overseas broadened their awareness of large populations of people who lack access to good medical care.
There are myriad factors that are likely feeding into this public health gap, including big geographic and socioeconomic disparities in access to medical care and the sky - high cost of American medicine.
Half the population has limited access to medical care and there's a critical shortage of doctors.
According to Director of Development Rachel Williams, «We offer a Home - Away - From - Home for families who are traveling to access medical care for their children, and we want families to truly feel like they are at home.
ATHENS / NEW YORK, MAY 3, 2018 — As the Greek Prime Minister, Alexis Tsipras, visits Lesvos for a regional conference, the international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) warns that thousands of men, women, and children in Lesvos are living in squalid, overcrowded conditions in Moria camp, with insufficient access to health care.
Some of Clinton's plans include guaranteeing 12 weeks of paid family and medical leave, expanding early childhood education, capping childcare expenses at 10 percent of a household's income, helping the families of children with autism and other special needs get access to more resources and support, and insuring more families through the Affordable Care Act.
Only a public authority can guarantee the universal access to a medical care of quality, the development of knowledge and the certainty of a job as well as social protection for all.
To obtain Rainforest Certification, which Aquiares first earned in 2003, standards have to be met in terms of forest protection and treatment of workers — all employees must have access to education and medical care, be paid fairly and be properly equippeTo obtain Rainforest Certification, which Aquiares first earned in 2003, standards have to be met in terms of forest protection and treatment of workers — all employees must have access to education and medical care, be paid fairly and be properly equippeto be met in terms of forest protection and treatment of workers — all employees must have access to education and medical care, be paid fairly and be properly equippeto education and medical care, be paid fairly and be properly equipped.
Fistula is a condition resulting from prolonged, obstructed labor; it is typically due to lack of timely access to medical care (it's most prevalent in rural Africa and parts of Asia) and usually results in a stillborn child and a hole in the tissue of the bladder and / or rectum (due to prolonged pressure from the baby) that results in the uncontrollable passage of urine and / or feces.
The Tufts Medical Cener program was one of the first in the U.S. to bring a team of care providers under one room to give patients access to multiple specialists, all in one location.
I know there's no way to truly tell what would've happened had my entire pre-natal care leading up to birth been with a midwife and the intention of a home birth, but in thinking it all through I realized that I was going to have to trust one thing or the other: my own body, with no quick access to modern medical technology, or a team of medical staff with all of the equipment possibly needed.
In a hospital with access to medical care that would have saved me or my baby should either one of us had complications.
I am also grateful for the Canadian system that allows home birthing women access to emergency services and obstetrical care in the event of a medical emergency or true complication.
ROTHMANAnd I also just want to say that it is really great to have physicians like Dr. Downing, who understand the midwifery model, understand our scope of practice and where it intersects with obstetrics, so that when we do have something going on at a homebirth where we're not sure things are going well and we were starting to feel like maybe we need to access medical technology, that we have people like Dr. Downing that we can call and say, here's what's going on, we're coming in, and that we know that we and our clients will be received with compassion and respect and understanding of what has come before, so that we never have to hesitate to bring someone in knowing that they're gonna get that good care.
The utilization of an integrated EHR will allow caregivers across the entire Mercy system immediate access to relevant and important patient medical history and information, helping to ensure continuity and the highest levels of care.
Offering effortless access to care through online check - ins, walk in appointments, integrated medical records, and modern facilities, GoHealth Urgent Care offers a superior level of care and empathy without sacrificing speed or conveniecare through online check - ins, walk in appointments, integrated medical records, and modern facilities, GoHealth Urgent Care offers a superior level of care and empathy without sacrificing speed or convenieCare offers a superior level of care and empathy without sacrificing speed or conveniecare and empathy without sacrificing speed or convenience.
Without access to the city's internal records, we may never know what really brought about Milwaukee's dangerously substandard medical care implicated in the Fetal Infant Mortality Review, or discern the cause of the extreme bias toward African - American babies dying in Milwaukee, or discover the root of the subsequent bizarre publicity campaign by the local Milwaukee government against cosleeping, but we can be sure of one thing, «Something's rotten in Denmark... er, Milwaukee.»
The report recommended increased access to medical care and improvements in the quality of that care, and yet the focus of the economic and personnel resources of the city in response to the report have been blame - shifting, fear - mongering, and slight - of - hand.
With the establishment of freestanding birth centers, women who opt for home birth will have access to certified midwives as well as appropriate medical backup and care should it become necessary.
ECCS grants help states and communities to build and integrate early childhood service systems in the areas of a) access to health care and medical homes, b) social - emotional development and mental health, c) early care and education, d) parenting education, and e) family support.
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In the current hospital - based study design, VLBW infants were exposed to a similar NICU environment and had equal access to medical care, removing these potential sources of confounding.
The custodial parent is entitled to make major decisions on the child's education, medical care, and other material needs of the child, while the other parent is allowed access to these records.
The U.S. House of Representatives recently took a major step to ensuring athletes have access to the best medical care when traveling to compete.
Safe use requires careful monitoring and immediate access to lifesaving medical care, neither of which is available outside of a hospital.
Providing or helping parents gain access to other types of supports and resources, such as medical or child care resources, is also an important feature of these programs.16, 3
24/7 access to the highest levels of medical and nursing care, best care for high risk pregnancies.
Having a medical home means having consistent access to health care that is comprehensive, well - coordinated, and of high quality, and that provides an ongoing relationship with personal providers who treat the whole child.
«A lot of what mothers need is not so much medical care as access to people who can answer questions, like how to deal with a screaming child,» she says.
Ingram commented on the mission of PATS in the Commonwealth «PATS believes all student athletes within the Commonwealth should have access to quality medical care and we feel we are uniquely positioned to provide this care
Everyone has the right of access to preventive health care and the right to benefit from medical treatment under the conditions established by national laws and practices.
Improves access to care by requiring insurers to use recognized, evidence - based and peer - reviewed clinical review criteria, approved by the State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS), when making decisions regarding the medical necessity of treatment.
The Compassionate Access, Research Expansion and Respect State Act, as it's called, «would finally allow families and patients, including our veterans in 40 states that have some form of legalized medical marijuana, to access the basic care that they need without fear of prosecution,» GillibrandAccess, Research Expansion and Respect State Act, as it's called, «would finally allow families and patients, including our veterans in 40 states that have some form of legalized medical marijuana, to access the basic care that they need without fear of prosecution,» Gillibrandaccess the basic care that they need without fear of prosecution,» Gillibrand said.
But a key part of the reforms, the NHS care records scheme aimed at providing access to patients» medical records across the health service, is running two years late, while the take - up of the choose and book system is slower than predicted.
Citizens are locked up in dehumanising detention centres without access to medical care and legal assistance just for holding political opinions that run contrary to the views of those in power at the centre.»
«We should never deprive women of access to health care that they chose and their medical providers say is best for them,» Senator Bonacic said.
The study looks at 35 factors within each county, including access to medical care, alcohol consumption, and the percentage of population that remains physically active.
members of the white working class who had found their wages undercut and their access to housing, education, medical care, and other facilities diminished by competition with rising numbers of immigrants;
We will executive, over the next couple of years, social infrastructure in the area of medical facilities and we will be linking this with the health insurance we have already to ensure that Lagos residents have access to medical care at affordable prices,» Runsewe said.
«A majority of women voters are looking at issues like women's access to basic medical care,» said Miller.
On the most basic level, our jail must provide its inmate population a full array of services, including meals, medical and mental health care, clothing and linens, laundry, visitation, mail and telephone, recreation, religious programs, and access to courts and attorneys.
Last June, Faso voted in favor of the cynically dubbed Protecting Access to Care Act of 2017, a bill that sides with insurers, against the rights of patients who have been injured by medical malpractice.
Touching on the soft commissioning, Mr. Anaba pointed out that equipment will be installed and thereafter people can have access to medical care at the hospital by the end of November this year.
According to him, the decision to embark on free medical care is due to his passion for humanity service and to assist the people of his community, who couldn't access medical care.
«We should never deprive women of access to health care that they chose and their medical providers say is best for them,» Bonacic said.
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