Sentences with phrase «of medical access»

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The goal is to help the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs create an «efficient and innovative technology solution» that organizes and provides access to veteran's medical information.
More than half of all Americans have access to medical marijuana and 65 million people live in states that have legalized recreational marijuana.
Last month, the professional group updated its stance, saying it had growing concerns over what it calls a «lack of clinical oversight» in the use of medical marijuana if pharmacies don't play a «front - line role» in providing access to the drug.
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.
Medtronic CEO Omar Ishrak said the new law will allow the medical device giant to access nearly all of its cash, up from 55 percent of it.
Medtronic CEO Omar Ishrak said the new law will allow the medical device giant to access nearly all of its cash — up from 55 percent of it
Other measures include: • remove rule limiting Child Tax Credit (CTC) to one claimant per household (to allow two or more families sharing a house to claim the CTC); • repeal $ 10,000 cap on medical expense tax credit claims made on medical costs incurred for an eligible dependent; • easier access to funds in Registered Disability Savings Plans for beneficiaries with shortened life spans; • improved Employment Insurance benefits to parents of gravely ill, murdered, or missing children; and • enhanced ability to make transfers between individual RESPs, and better access to RESP funds for post-secondary students studying outside Canada.
For example, Watson for Oncology can summarize the key medical attributes of a cancer patient and rank the best treatment options based on the data it has access to.
Their experience overseas broadened their awareness of large populations of people who lack access to good medical care.
Orlando Regional Medical Center was placed on lockdown, with only essential workers and relatives of victims allowed access, it said in a Twitter (TWTR) message.
The limited basic service is free of charge, while for $ 15 a month you get access to unlimited contacts and document sharing, plus the medical section and the ability to pay your expenses through PayPal.
Jonathan Zaid, the executive director of patient advocacy group Canadians for Fair Access to Medical Marijuana, said the enhanced coverage comes after years of litigation to gain this level of acceptance for medical marMedical Marijuana, said the enhanced coverage comes after years of litigation to gain this level of acceptance for medical marmedical marijuana.
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.
Milestone: Figs will donate 200,000 sets of scrubs to medical professionals who can't access or afford clean scrubs.
How can businesses offer employees discounted access to services, i.e., rather than pay for a set kind of insurance, can they offer a menu of different options for employees, such as pet insurance, a specific kind of medical insurance (like cancer insurance) or any other possibilities?
There's also significant evidence that this newfound coverage has allowed previously uninsured people to access all sorts of basic medical treatments that they never used before, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF).
Half the population has limited access to medical care and there's a critical shortage of doctors.
More than one - third of private - sector workers do not have a single paid sick day, and only 13 percent of private - sector workers have paid family and medical leave.7 Furthermore, it is often the workers who can least afford unpaid time off from work who do not have access to these policies.
Mark T. Bertolini, Aetna's chief executive, said that by using CVS's locations, the company can provide people with a better way of accessing medical care.
The success of the Canadian system of Licensed Producers and mail - only distribution, as evidenced by the country's willingness to move on to adult - use legality, has prompted a new wave of laws liberalizing access to medical cannabis.
We partner with and have unparalleled access to leading innovative healthcare providers, payers, medical device companies, laboratory services provider, healthcare retailer, and one of the largest owners of healthcare campuses.
Ten percent of this older cohort say they racked up more than $ 172,000 in out - of - pocket medical expenses in, and 5 percent report spending more than $ 269,000 in out - of - pocket medical expenses Access the Issue Brief here, and the accompanying Fast Fact here.
And then you as an individual have ongoing access to content and manage your own health with the help of your coach and your medical team.
«The premise of this measure is to ensure that the will of the voters to create a safe access to medical and recreation cannabis is preserved and, in some cases, returned,» Lara said at Tuesday's hearing.
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.
Members of Canada's medical community are disappointed over a federal task force's recommendation to allow cannabis sales to those 18 and over, with some warning unrestricted access could have a detrimental impact on developing brains.
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.
China now has numerous life science companies that serve its domestic market, providing greater access to medical products and facilitating the development of the country's first WHO - prequalified vaccine.
Given the much stricter regulations on cultivation of cannabis in countries where it remains illegal, it may be easier for scientists and medical patients to import from Canada than access domestic supply.
Female doctors can remotely access patients via high - definition (HD), nurse - assisted video - consultation using a cloud - based telemedicine system that includes Electronic Medical Records (EMR), online medical online referral system and application of peripheral diagnostic tools such as blood pressure sensors, pulse oximeter, e-thermometer, e-ophthalmoscopeMedical Records (EMR), online medical online referral system and application of peripheral diagnostic tools such as blood pressure sensors, pulse oximeter, e-thermometer, e-ophthalmoscopemedical online referral system and application of peripheral diagnostic tools such as blood pressure sensors, pulse oximeter, e-thermometer, e-ophthalmoscope, etc..
More than half of all Americans with insurance should have access to the drug which is intended for overweight and obese adults with at least one serious medical condition.
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It's a good thing for him that his religious leader kept the post as head of medicine at his hospital or he might not have access to such relevant and accurate medical science...
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.
Even Anna Glazier, a health expert and a strong proponent of greater access to the morning - after pill, stated in early 2006 in an editorial in the British Medical Journal that greater access to emergency birth control has failed to cut pregnancy and abortion rates.
It is used in medical research as well as giving millions of people access to their ancestral lines.
Given the history of medical experimentation and the lack of access to medical resources for certain groups of people, we must be especially concerned that women, racial and ethnic minorities, prisoners, and the poor are not exploited as a result of this research or of human cloning itself.
Under current laws, family members — even spouses and parents of adult children — can not gain access to medical information without the written consent of the person under treatment.
Catholic schools are being forced to make children aware that, without their parents» consent, they can access medical contraception and abortion services, (although we are allowed, kindly, to add our «opinion» of these activities).
These women seem to have great advantages when compared to women of previous generations or Third World countries or U.S. inner cities — access to the best medical help, committed husbands or partners, advanced educations, good health and economic comforts.
Although they do not face the disadvantages of women in Third World countries, and although they have sophisticated facilities (access to the best medical help, committed husbands or partners, advanced educations, good health and economic comforts) they are unhappy, shell - shocked and angry.
You really think donations, bake sales and coat drives are as good as providing the same medical access that the rest of the developed world does?
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.
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«Many of the winners for 2018 are truly groundbreaking, such as helping to simplify a complex electrical process, improve access to a key medical product, or creating stunning closure designs using crossover technology.
The management of the Kairbetta Estate provides free medical aid for all family members of workers and pluckers as well as community - members who don't otherwise have access to healthcare.
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 equipped.
My stance is if the Vikings approve of Teddy after seeing him day in and day out in practice and having access to all of his medical records, then I'm not concerned about his knee.
And 88 % of them are from states that have there own HealthCare.gov marketplace set up which make accessing medical care even easier.
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