Sentences with phrase «of health authorities»

You can change the target for the day and set it higher than the default 7500 and closer to the 10,000 steps that's being touted as a figure to aim for by a number of health authorities.
However, the Human Rights Act 1998 has come to the rescue of potential litigants of NHS organisations by a recent preliminary decision of the Court of Appeal on the duty of health authorities to prevent suicide in Savage v South Essex Partnership NHSFT [2007] EWCA Civ 1375, [2007] All ER (D) 316 (Dec).
In fact a lot of people would be rather shocked to see the level of tuberculosis incidence and [that] does still exist in the United States, including what is most worrisome to a lot of health authorities, which are some extremely nasty multidrug - resistant forms of tuberculosis that really we need to find some better ways of being able to contain.
From next week, their managers, along with the chief executives of their health authorities, will be held responsible.
A «significant minority» of health authorities were unable to specify how much they spent on genetics.
Preventing this from happening is a specific responsibility of health authorities and governments worldwide to make sure that the hope and trust of patients are not misused,» remarked Elena Cattaneo, Director of the Centre for Stem Cell Research at the University of Milan, Italy, and one of the scientists who contributed to the commentary.
The authors of the commentary emphasize that cell therapies must be approved by international and national regulatory agencies and remain under the strict vigilance of health authorities.
It includes a series of principles related to, among others, marketing, information and responsibilities of health authorities.
Anesthesia staffing in many centers here is suboptimal for OB (no dedicated coverage, even in very busy centers)... that is a care rationing - cost saving strategy on the part of the health authorities and provincial insurers.
* Maintain 2004 allocation of $ 700 million for the health care system, including $ 200 million for the elimination of health authorities deficits, $ 350 million for capital funding, and $ 150 million for equipment.
The budget bill gave the director of the Ohio Department of Health the authority to unilaterally revoke variance waivers.
However, after yet another inspection, an employee of the health authority made an application to a magistrate under what is now s 20 of the Care Standards Act 2000 (CSA 2000) for an immediate order for the cancellation of the registration without giving the proprietors any notice.
The ME Association recently obtained judicial review of a health authority's decision to refer parents of an ME sufferer to social services for neglect, when they refused purely psychological treatment for their daughter (see www.meassociation.org.uk).
«While Aboriginal health is seen as a priority by the National Health and Hospital Reform Commission, its central recommendation of a Health Authority to aggregate Aboriginal health funding and purchase services is barely developed in its report.

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And if they've got a criminal record, a history of violence, or are struggling with mental health or addiction, local authorities won't issue one.
With coal trains already coursing through the Lower Mainland to the much larger Westshore and Neptune terminals, it's not surprising the environmental report behind the port authority's decision found no appreciable impacts on the health of area residents.
When this would come up when I was in provincial politics, or even when I was a talk show host, [you knew] that the federal safety authorities are not going to allow to remain in place rules that are harming the health of people.
For years QHR Technologies (recently acquired by Loblaw Cos.» Shoppers Drug Mart) and Telus Health (a division of the telecom) fought tooth and nail to get health authorities to digitize patients» medical records using their respective syHealth (a division of the telecom) fought tooth and nail to get health authorities to digitize patients» medical records using their respective syhealth authorities to digitize patients» medical records using their respective systems.
In the case of the False Creek Healthcare Centre, one of Centric's new acquisitions, B.C. health authorities pay the professional fees and the patient pays for use of the surgical facility.
As one of a handful of female physicians in California at the turn of the 20th century, Peters occupied a tenuous role as a health authority.
The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore aims to enhance the use of technology and data to improve the provision of services such as health care and transportation in a city, where infrastructure has come under pressure in recent years as a rise in immigration boosts the country's population.
The Oregon Health Authority said three cases of E. coli in Oregon and at least 19 in Washington have been linked to eating at Chipotle restaurants since Oct. 14, with ages ranging from 11 to 64.
Health authorities are also examining a second Tiger Brands factory in the town of Germiston, near Johannesburg.
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc said on Sunday it had closed all its restaurants in two West Coast markets due to a reported outbreak of E. coli bacteria that is being investigated by the company and health authorities.
In addition, the Final Rate Notice clarified that the agency has the authority to permit Medicare Advantage organizations to offer tailored supplemental benefits with flexibility to target the social determinants of health as recommended by a licensed medical professional.
Other pain points included drug pricing and how approving more generics may affect costs (Gottlieb parried that question by noting the FDA doesn't have the authority to negotiate prices or consider pricing when approving a drug) and his alleged softness on opioid drug makers due the aforementioned financial ties and pro-industry ideology (the nominee noted that he considers opioid addiction and overdoses a public health crisis «on the order of Ebola and Zika»).
In their letter, the groups said the breach caused «incalculable harm» and suggested several of the affected individuals had already filed complaints with the Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights or other state authorities.
Now, health authorities endorse it as part of a healthy diet, believing a regular cup of joe helps lower rates of heart disease, Type 2 diabetes, neurological disorders, and several types of cancer.
WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday released a list of toxic chemicals that will be the first reviewed under a recently enacted law that gives regulators increased authority to ban substances shown to endanger human health.
Effective immediately, I am directing City Departments under my authority to bar any publicly - funded City employee travel to the State of Indiana that is not absolutely essential to public health and safety.
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) is even more hostile; it studied hundreds of health claims involving probiotics and rejected every one without exception.
That provider, K - Bro Linen Systems, has been used for years by AHS to provide medical linen in the Calgary and Edmonton regions, and the health authority planned to expand the contract to include the rest of the province.
The provincial government filed a reference case Thursday in the B.C. Court of Appeal asking whether amendments it is proposing to the Environmental Management Act are valid and if they give the province the authority to control the shipment of heavy oils based on the impact spills could have on the environment, human health or communities.
«We are not able to disclose anything,» Neely said.Egner did not return a call by The Tyee's deadline.The Vancouver Island Health Authority's regional licensing manager, Kim Macdonald, says there is no data to compare the quality of care at homes where support staff jobs have been contracted out with that where it hasn't.
The case would clarify whether the province has authority to prevent and manage releases into the environment of substances like diluted bitumen that could endanger human health, the environment or communities, even on federally regulated infrastructure like inter-provincial pipelines or railways.
Working closely with industry partners, authorities and local communities, we drill to maintain our position as one of the world's leading exploration companies — whether you measure us in terms of value creation, health, safety or environmental performance.
Chinese authorities effectively shut down 87 out of 99 Lotte Marts in China since March over real or imagined health and safety violations.
A resident physician in preventive medicine at Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Malik is an authority on drug policy reform focused on public hHealth, Malik is an authority on drug policy reform focused on public healthhealth.
Lotte Mart on Thursday closed its online shopping website for fear of a Chinese hacking attack after Chinese authorities temporarily closed down more than half of its stores across China for real or imaginary health - and - safety violations.
The B.C. Liberal government should act now — in partnership with the City of Surrey, the RCMP, and the Fraser Health Authority — to create an action plan to support mental health in SHealth Authority — to create an action plan to support mental health in Shealth in Surrey.
VICTORIA — Health Minister Terry Lake needs to answer questions about what will be included — and who will be consulted — in the upcoming review of the Fraser Health Authority, say New Democrats.
VANCOUVER — A new threat of cuts to vital mental health services at Vancouver Coastal Health despite the growing need for resources shows the unreasonable pressures health authorities have been under due to the unsustainable Liberal budget, say B.C.'s health services at Vancouver Coastal Health despite the growing need for resources shows the unreasonable pressures health authorities have been under due to the unsustainable Liberal budget, say B.C.'s Health despite the growing need for resources shows the unreasonable pressures health authorities have been under due to the unsustainable Liberal budget, say B.C.'s health authorities have been under due to the unsustainable Liberal budget, say B.C.'s New...
VICTORIA — A leaked memo from Island Health Authority shows that Christy Clark's underfunding of healthcare is forcing the authority to make cuts and put patientsAuthority shows that Christy Clark's underfunding of healthcare is forcing the authority to make cuts and put patientsauthority to make cuts and put patients at risk.
She has served in the past as Chancellor of the University of British Columbia, Chair of Vancouver Fraser Port Authority and Chair of BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre Foundation.
VICTORIA — The B.C. Liberals» much - needed review of the Fraser Health Authority is barely progressing as hospital overcrowding and hallway medicine compound a superbug outbreak at Royal Columbian Hospital,» say the New Democrats.
«The Office of Single Family Housing will endorse new loans under current multi-year appropriation authority in order to support the health and stability of the U.S. mortgage market,» according to a post on the federal Housing and Urban Affairs» website.
HALIFAX (CP)-- A council of Nova Scotia health - care unions is recommending its members ratify a proposed process to resolve a protracted contract dispute with the province's health authority and the IWK Health Chealth - care unions is recommending its members ratify a proposed process to resolve a protracted contract dispute with the province's health authority and the IWK Health Chealth authority and the IWK Health CHealth Centre.
I've always been under the impression that the «conservative» view of abortion is that it should NOT be allowed EXCEPT in cases of rape, incest, or when competent medical authorities determine that the health and safety of the mother and / or child is at serious risk (but not justifying the abortion of a child simply for having a mental or physical disability).
Authorities have previously said they have taken down church crosses because of «health and safety» concerns, but Most Revd Kwong has said if this really was the case, it would allow churches to replace the crosses for smaller equivalents, rather than forcefully remove them permanently.
Obama's accommodation proposes that Church authorities who run hospitals, schools, and other facilities will be entitled to tell their employees that the health care insurance provided by the Church does not cover contraceptives, the «morning after pill,» or sterilization, but that the health insurance company that covers the Catholic institution will be free to contact the employees of that institution and inform them that they are entitled to «free» coverage of these things from the insurance company in question.
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