Sentences with phrase «on health care sector»

Historically, the town's economy has largely relied on the health care sector, but technology and biotech firms have increased significantly in recent years.

Dr. Audrey Chapman and Robert Lawrence testifying during South Africa's Truth & Reconciliation Commission hearings on health care sector violations of human rights.

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Biotech is a «crazy» industry, in that there's no easy way to measure a company's worth, because actually helping patients is at least 10 years away, explains Brian Bloom, president of Bloom, Burton & Co., a Toronto - based investment bank focused on the health - care sector.

We all have a role to play when it comes to improving the health of our communities, and those of us on the front lines of care must unite with the resources of the private and nonprofit sectors, while leveraging the power of those in leadership to make a difference.

In an uncertain health - care policy environment, a complementary focus on biotech and managed care sectors can help advisors build an exposure covering both defensive and growth opportunities.

With the health - care sector going through massive innovation and disruption, we wanted to get the skinny on what it was like working on a startup in this industry.

Interestingly, Gawande also takes no position on the aspect of the health care debate that evokes the most passion: whether the government ought to run an insurance plan that competes with the private sector and keeps insurers honest.

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Cramer predicted that the first two sectors to bottom would be the banks, dragged down by Wells Fargo after the Federal Reserve placed restrictions on its business, and health care, which has seen more pain than gain of late.

The health care sector, with some promising green shoots, is emblematic of China's economy as a whole as it slogs toward one based on consumption and services.

Paul Black lists out three big trends to watch for in health IT this year, namely: a continuing shift to value - based care models (rather than the fee - for - service, volume - oriented paradigm which still dominates the sector); digital health infrastructure interoperability that makes it possible for different systems to talk to each other and coordinate care; and an increased focus on precision medicine and «genomically aware care» that can help take a lot of the guesswork out of medicine.

«It did ignite the whole health care sector,» the «Mad Money» host said, acknowledging that Cigna's stock went down on the news more than acquirer's stocks typically do.

Some of the risks associated with investment in the health care sector include competition on branded products, sales erosion due to cheaper alternatives, research & development risk, government regulations and government approval of products anticipated to enter the market.

As a percentage of total spending, Boomers are expected to spend 3.4 % more on health care than their parents did, and through 2060 will contribute to a 1.04 % annual growth rate in this sector by sheer number of new customers alone.

On the contrary, I am most interested in the relative certainty offered by companies that many characterize as «Steady Eddies,» particularly in the health care, software, and branded retail sectors where the stock prices may not reflect the companies» intrinsic value.

Health care was the worst performing sector on markets Friday.

The analyst also lowered his outlook for the medical office building REIT segment as a whole to Neutral on the basis of his view that growth will slow and better value can be found in the health care REIT sector.

I don't own JNJ in my portfolio but very positive on the sector and have been adding to my health care ETF for the last few quarters.

Breaking the session down, we see that nine of the top 10 sectors were lower on the day, with the deficits most pronounced among the telecom, health care, and basic materials issues.

On the flip side, health care was the only sector to end 2016 in the red.

The ground is being prepared for a neoliberal «cure»: cutting back pensions and health care, defaulting on pension promises to labor, and selling off the public sector, letting the new proprietors to put up tollbooths on everything from roads to schools.

Over the course of his consulting career, Mr. Manget's client work focused primarily on service and manufacturing companies in the consumer goods, retail, and technology sectors, and he has also worked in health care and industrial goods.

Relative to the index, the Strategy was overweight the Financials, Consumer Discretionary, Health Care, Industrials, and Materials sectors on average during the quarter.

On prudential grounds I find it hard to share R.R. Reno's hope («Reforming the Health - Care Reform,» June / July 2010) that Obamacare might lead to a strengthened private insurance sector.

Markus Arbenz, Director of IFOAM — Organics International: «The unified position of the organic sector, based on science and on the Principles of the Organic Agriculture (Care, Ecology, Health and Fairness), is clear: new genetic engineering techniques are GMOs and must therefore not be used in organic production.

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Health care «windfall profit» tax — There is no justification to impose a new state tax on a single business sector, as proposed here, in response to an across - the - board reduction of federal corporate tax rates.

The nonprofit and public sectors recorded their most active year for real estate deals in New York City since the recession, driven by health care mergers, the search for less expensive space and organizations looking to cash in on property they owned, according to a new report.

In April 2012, NICE announced that, following a topic referral from the Department of Health, people working in health, youth and criminal justice, education and social care sectors would be given NICE guidance on the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of interventions for the prevention and early treatment of mental health problems of offeHealth, people working in health, youth and criminal justice, education and social care sectors would be given NICE guidance on the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of interventions for the prevention and early treatment of mental health problems of offehealth, youth and criminal justice, education and social care sectors would be given NICE guidance on the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of interventions for the prevention and early treatment of mental health problems of offehealth problems of offenders.

It's therefore urgent to set out a new, positive vision for health and the health service — a modern NHS that delivers the best care for patients wherever they live, supports world - class scientific research, is supported by all sectors of society working to create a healthier nation, and takes on a global leadership role in advancing the objective of universal health coverage,» says Dr Richard Horton, Editor - in - chief, The Lancet.

A blue - ribbon panel has recommended creating a secure, digital portal for researchers to study the impact of U.S. government spending on health care, education, housing, labor markets, and other sectors of the economy.

«The private sector is generally regarded as the engine of innovation in the United States, but on the 50th anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid, health care's 2 largest public health insurance programs are playing a much larger role in innovation in payment and delivery reform and reshaping the delivery of care for the future.»

The Chinese Government has outlined plans for expansion of the health - care sector during the next five years, and Premier Li Keqiang has «declared war» on environmental pollution.

Fourth, dismally low public spending on health has crippled the public sector and created large barriers in quality and access — the total expenditure on health in India fell from 4 · 5 % of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2004 - 05 to 4 · 0 % of GDP in 2013 - 14, and most of this expenditure was out - of - pocket leading to catastrophic health care expenditure for millions.

With the current radical reforms within the health and social care sector there needs to be very clear guidance on roles and responsibilities.

On average, teachers enjoy considerably larger pension benefits and health - care packages than do comparable professionals in the private sector, a point of contention in recent policy debates.

In addition, the report goes on to say that «as mental ill health in young people rises, and more children are subject to interaction with social care services each year, more vulnerable children spill into the alternative provision (AP) sector».

The Task Force should also recommend sources of funding for this work, including state funding but also appropriate private foundations in education, health care, and other sectors who might support programmatic and policy interventions on this subject.

In the healthcare sector, nursing is one such noble profession which focuses on taking care of individuals, families, and communities so that they recover optimal health and attain the quality of life.

Are we getting enough value for all the extra money we are spending on the health care and education sectors?

Adam conducts fundamental analysis on global equity investments, focusing on the health care, technology, and financials sectors.

The subaccount seeks to capitalize on the strength of the health - care sector, targeting companies of all sizes.

Also before the committee is HR - 5221, to authorize the Veterans Health Administration to begin the recruitment and hiring process for health care providers up to two years prior to the completion of required training, placing VHA on a hiring timeline that is competitive with the private sHealth Administration to begin the recruitment and hiring process for health care providers up to two years prior to the completion of required training, placing VHA on a hiring timeline that is competitive with the private shealth care providers up to two years prior to the completion of required training, placing VHA on a hiring timeline that is competitive with the private sector.

Features Technology Takes Over the Top - Performing ETF List Two semiconductor funds help put technology on top, though last year's dominant sector, health care, maintained a presence.

Two semiconductor funds help put technology on top, though last year's dominant sector, health care, maintained a presence.

On a total return basis, the S&P 500 ® Health Care sector index gained 6.5 % Read more -LSB-...]

While the nation focuses on the President's failed health care reform bill, drama develops in the student loan sector.

While individual health care ETFs dominate the top 10 list, the health care sector as a whole is now underperforming the homebuilders sector, which gained an annualized 15.6 % on average over the last five years.

On the other hand, people must keep spending on things like consumer staples, utilities, and health care, so these sectors may be less affecteOn the other hand, people must keep spending on things like consumer staples, utilities, and health care, so these sectors may be less affecteon things like consumer staples, utilities, and health care, so these sectors may be less affected.

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