Sentences with phrase «on medical access»
[2] The parties accept the conclusion of the Ontario Court of Appeal in R. v. Parker (2000), 2000 CanLII 5762 (ON CA), 146 C.C.C. (3d) 193, that a blanket prohibition on medical access to marihuana infringes the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
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The Canadian Medical Association, argued in its pre-budget submission that the government should maintain access to the small business deduction for physicians, since they enter the workforce later in life and often with significant debt, and unlike small businesses are unable to pass on higher costs to clients.
«[The legislation] does not take steps toward coverage and access for all Americans, and while insurers are still required to offer coverage to patients with pre-existing conditions, allowing states to get waivers to vary premiums based on health status would allow insurers to charge unaffordable premiums based on those pre-existing conditions,» wrote American Medical Association (AMA) president Dr. James Madara in a letter urging Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to shelve the Graham - Cassidy bill on Tuesday.
The Internet has made a significant impact on healthcare by giving patients access to their medical records and letting doctors and hospitals use that information to do a better job.
That includes consumer information on pricing, wellness programs, and various methods for accessing health care professionals and medical information, Sjoquist says.
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.
Apple recently launched a collaboration with more than three dozen hospitals to help patients gain access to their medical records on their phones.
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.
We have already seen in the medical literature the impact this technology can have on patients, and we anticipate this agreement will drive broader access for our patients in the future.»
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.
Way back in 2014, Elizabeth Holmes stepped on stage during a TED talk and began her treatise explaining how personal access to medical information was so important.
Since they're on wheels, they can easily be transported and deployed in rural areas without access to medical services.
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.
Some individuals with disabilities rely on support persons in order to help with communication, mobility, personal care, medical needs, or access to services.
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.
The company is the single consolidated source for medical equipment, parts and supplies giving you access to specific niche service providers in the medical equipment, parts and supplies market on both a local and global level.
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.
The Tiny me premature baby vests are designed to open fully with have a popper fastening on the shoulders, the side and underneath allowing easy access to your baby's body without interfering with medical equipment.
Somehow I think Queen Anne would have leapt on the chance to give birth in hospital, access proper medical care, have her children vaccinated etc. etc..
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.
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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.
Because of demand, the Symphony is subject to availability based on medical need and a mother's access to a pump.
Denying others the possibility to evaluate the morality of that profession in comparison to the medical one on their own equals «because I say so» argumentation and being deliberately vague and persistently denying other participants access to the same information that you have.
There are a number of valuable Webinars and presentation materials that medical home teams can access to increase their knowledge related to exposure to violence and its potentially lifelong impact on children and youth.
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.»
He continued: «A child's access to education is a fundamental human right, and one that must not be based on any external conditions, such as medical intervention.
«We look forward to working with local leaders, residents, physicians, staff and unions on this opportunity for better access to better medical care in Brooklyn.
Patients with serious health conditions, including children with a severe seizure disorder, came to the Capitol on the first formal day of the legislative session to urge passage of a bill to more fully allow access to medical marijuana in New York.
Statements below from representatives of Veterans for Medical Cannabis Access and the Marijuana Policy Project A bipartisan bill that would add post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a qualifying condition for New York's medical marijuana program passed the Senate Health Committee 15 - 1 on TMedical Cannabis Access and the Marijuana Policy Project A bipartisan bill that would add post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a qualifying condition for New York's medical marijuana program passed the Senate Health Committee 15 - 1 on Tmedical marijuana program passed the Senate Health Committee 15 - 1 on Tuesday.
«Governor Cuomo has done a very good deed for seriously ill patients and their families by signing the Medical Marijuana Expedited Access Bill,» Gottfried said, adding, «I know the Health Department is working hard to get the medical marijuana law up and running on schedule, but glitches Medical Marijuana Expedited Access Bill,» Gottfried said, adding, «I know the Health Department is working hard to get the medical marijuana law up and running on schedule, but glitches medical marijuana law up and running on schedule, but glitches happen.
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On criticisms that personal liberty would be undermined, he said individuals «will have the right to see what information is held on them; the register will not contain medical records, tax or benefits information and full accreditation will be required for any organisation to access the data with the individual's consent»On criticisms that personal liberty would be undermined, he said individuals «will have the right to see what information is held on them; the register will not contain medical records, tax or benefits information and full accreditation will be required for any organisation to access the data with the individual's consent»on them; the register will not contain medical records, tax or benefits information and full accreditation will be required for any organisation to access the data with the individual's consent».
At noon, the Assembly will hold a joint public hearing to examine the adequacy of the fee schedule for medical provider reimbursement proposed by the Workers» Compensation Board to be used under both the workers» compensation system and the no - fault system and to determine its impact on access to quality treatment and return to work rates, Hearing Room B, LOB, Albany.
«Creating medical access and assisting with travel time for the Veterans on the East End is a benefit to our community,» said Andrew Mitchell, president and CEO of PBMC.
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.
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.
During his time at the Pride Agenda he has been actively involved with the passage of dozens of laws, ordinances, regulations and Executive Orders on the state and local level affecting New York's LGBT community, including statewide measures like: the Sexual Orientation Non-Discrimination Act; the Hate Crimes Act of 2000; making the state's 9/11 relief inclusive of same - sex couples; guaranteeing domestic partners hospital visitation, legal authority over a loved one's bodily remains, access to Family Court and medical decision making authority; prohibiting discrimination on the basis of gender identity and expression in state employment; and securing over $ 50 million of funding for LGBT health and human services.
Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro has announced the Dutchess County Department of Health will once again partner with All Sport Health and Fitness, Children's Medical Group, Learning Insights and All Access Dental for the 8th Annual Great Halloween Candy Exchange Program on Friday, November 1st from 2:30 — 6:30 p.m. at various locations throughout the county, along with one location in Ulster county.
JESUSEGUN ALAGBE reports about Ife - Odan, a community in Ejigbo Local Government Area of Osun State, where a number of pregnant women have lost their lives while travelling several kilometres on motorcycles to access medical care and give birth to their babies Around 11 am on one windy day in February in Ife - Odan, Osun State, Olusola Adeniran -LSB-...]
With about two months until the state's medical marijuana program is supposed to be ready to go, a bill that would allow expedited access to the drug for certain patients is waiting on Gov. Andrew Cuomo's desk for his action.
«Access to treatment should be based on clinical criteria and medical evidence,» Taylor concluded.
On 3 November, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Donna Shalala proposed new regulations that researchers must follow in order to access and use electronic human subject information — to offer federal protection of medical and health research data generated, stored, or transmitted electronically.
«Self - administered treatment for keloid scars can reduce the economic burden on the healthcare system and provide a treatment option for patients who have limited access to medical care,» comments Professor Jeffrey Karp from Brigham and Women's Hospital at Harvard Medical School, US, an expert on medical device design who was not involved in thismedical care,» comments Professor Jeffrey Karp from Brigham and Women's Hospital at Harvard Medical School, US, an expert on medical device design who was not involved in thisMedical School, US, an expert on medical device design who was not involved in thismedical device design who was not involved in this study.
«There are smaller bioparticles that contain very rich amounts of information that we don't currently have the ability to access in point - of - care [medical testing] devices like microfluidic chips,» says Wardle, who is a co-author on the paper.
In the end, they zeroed in on a Pakistani border town called Parachinar which has, among other things, access to medical care.
«Lowering the access barrier to medical applications can have profound effects on patients, their caregivers and their doctors, especially for something as prevalent as newborn jaundice.»
Along with representatives from the medical, scientific, and bioethics communities, two representatives of the Lacks family will serve on NIH's newly formed, six - member working group that will review proposals for access to the HeLa full genome sequence data.
The research suggests that the improvement in health may be linked to greater access to and use of health services by children whose families received Medicaid, and a decreased economic burden on families from medical expenses and debt.