Sentences with phrase «only access to health care»

We do not like to talk about people whose only access to health care is an emergency room.

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«This is the only way to deal with burgeoning demand for health care while improving quality, access, and cost,» she says.
^ this... especially... «They have only had 2000 years to help people with access to health care and haven't done squat.»
They have only had 2000 years to help people with access to health care and haven't done squat.
«This not only misleads your constituents, but is an insult to New Yorkers who need these measures to access the health care they need to lead healthy, fulfilling lives, as well as the advocates who have fought tirelessly to advance these bills for years,» she wrote.
«Not only will HR 3962 help working men and women better secure affordable, quality health care, but it will also help small businesses access health care with lower rates and stable pricing from year to year», said Hughes.
The way to reduce health inequality isn't only increasing access to care or providing health insurance, they say.
Erie County residents, whose only option may have been to visit a costly ER will now have access to a «one - stop shop» for quality and affordable health care.
As Hockfield moves into her role as AAAS president, she often makes the point that the challenges facing the world as the population grows to more than 9 billion by 2050 — including the need for improved access to sufficient food, clean water, sustainable energy and health care — can only be met through fundamental scientific and engineering research, accompanied by the translation of that research into market - ready applications.
«Only recently has the European Commission begun measures to release structural funds to support access to health care for those otherwise without cover.
Only when cases like Brown vs. Board of Education began to give blacks better access to equal education, health care, jobs, and pay did the death rate change.
Having access to quality affordable health care will only increase the...
If immigrants are targeted, children whose parents are immigrants or who are immigrants themselves will live in fear of deportation.36 If Medicaid is cut, not only will it increase the number of uninsured children without access to needed medical care, but it will also put the jobs of thousands of school nurses, psychologists, and physical therapists at risk.37 This would hurt health outcomes for many children, especially those with disabilities.
I can only imagine the consequences for the children and adults who do not have health insurance or access to medical care.
For the only proven routes to development — to water and food security, improved health care and education, secure livelihoods — involve expanding access to energy services, and, consequently, a seemingly inevitable increase in fossil fuel use and thus carbon emissions.
And rich countries give more than $ 130 billion each year not only to feed the starving, but also to build crucial infrastructure and reduce gaps in access to education, health care, and clean water and sanitation worldwide.
3 The fact is that in many countries (such as Canada, Japan, and many European nations) with equitable, population - wide access to medical care, not only do people live longer, healthier lives than in the U.S., but less money (per capita) is spent on both health care and biomedical research.
Of course, these problems were actually mitigated by the fact that the couple did not forego access to a wide range of services, such as sophisticated health care, which were available to them only because food imports made it possible for other individuals to specialize in nonagricultural activities.
Today the women's health care providers who jointly filed suit last month on behalf of their patients have filed an emergency application with the U.S. Supreme Court to reinstate an injunction granted by U.S. District Judge Lee Yeakel on October 28 blocking a Texas provision requiring doctors who provide abortions to obtain admitting privileges at a local hospital — a requirement that leading medical associations oppose and only results in women losing access to safe medical care.
As Mexico has been designated as a so - called «safe» country, this woman will not only have no access to any prenatal care, she will also not have health coverage for the delivery of her child, or postnatal care.
For example, if a husband has the authority only to make health care decisions about his wife in an emergency, he would have the right to access protected health information related to that emergency, but he may not have the right to access information about treatment that she had received ten years ago.
However, only a few states allow individuals access to health information held by all their health care providers and health plans.
Commenters recommended that access to a person's protected health information be limited to those representatives with a «power of attorney» for health care matters only.
Only one state permits individuals access to records about them held by health care providers, but it excludes pharmacists from the definition of provider.
Timely access to protected health information is important because such information may be necessary for the individual to obtain additional health care services, insurance coverage, or disability benefits, and the covered entity may be the only source for such information.
Jordan's Principle — an initiative to ensure that First Nations children can access the same public services as other children (including not only health care but also education, childcare and similar services)-- passed unanimously in the House of Commons in December 2007.
Not only do these factors impact lifestyle choices and access to health care, including health insurance, but they largely determine where blacks are likely to work and live.
Long before federal health care reform was enacted, Idaho was one of only a handful of states to guarantee access to health insurance on the individual market for all eligible individuals on a continuous basis.
Despite the phasing out of the Medicare Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Program by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rule that only licensed health care professionals or «credentialed medical assistants» are permitted to enter orders into the computerized provider order entry (CPOE) system for meaningful use calculation purposes under the Medicaid EHR Incentive Program remains in effect until at least December 31,Health Record (EHR) Incentive Program by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rule that only licensed health care professionals or «credentialed medical assistants» are permitted to enter orders into the computerized provider order entry (CPOE) system for meaningful use calculation purposes under the Medicaid EHR Incentive Program remains in effect until at least December 31,health care professionals or «credentialed medical assistants» are permitted to enter orders into the computerized provider order entry (CPOE) system for meaningful use calculation purposes under the Medicaid EHR Incentive Program remains in effect until at least December 31, 2021.
The Froedtert & MCW health network offers exceptional care in the community and streamlined, coordinated access to specialty expertise, clinical trials and the full range of tertiary care capabilities of eastern Wisconsin's only academic medical center when the need for more complex treatment arises.
We object to the continued funding of fiscally irresponsible abstinence - only programs that have been proven ineffective, while ignoring calls for increased funding for the programs that have been proven to work and help millions of women across the country get access to basic health care, including affordable birth control.
an inclusive right extending not only to timely and appropriate health care but also to the underlying determinants of health, such as access to safe and potable water and adequate sanitation, an adequate supply of safe food, nutrition and housing, healthy occupational and environmental conditions, and access to health - related education and information, including on sexual and reproductive health.
One aspect of the budget announcements that may impact upon this is the reduction in Medicare rebates for GPs developing mental health care plans, which in a community controlled environment where we are attempting to provide a holistic service for our clients, now presents a new challenge, as this may force clients whom we have built faith and trust in to access our service in the first instance, which is very difficult for mental health clients, now potentially having to go elsewhere for the care that they would be much more comfortable in accessing through a community controlled family based centre, who not only understand their needs, but also a aware of their family and social circumstances.
For instance, a recent analysis of state - published data by the Center for Public Policy Priorities in Austin found that, by 2016, 26 % Texas women who the state reported as enrolled in the program had in fact never received health care services from a participating provider, up from only 10 % in 2011, pointedly showing how access to care has declined drastically.
Only 28 percent of voters support efforts to block patients using Medicaid from accessing Planned Parenthood, and voters overwhelmingly say they would support a candidate who favors funding Planned Parenthood over a candidate who supports blocking patients from accessing care at Planned Parenthood health centers.
President Trump just doubled down on blocking women from accessing care at Planned Parenthood — calling on Congress to bar Planned Parenthood from participating in ANY health care program, including Medicaid, HIV programs, Zika prevention programs, and our nation's only birth control program.
Immigrants continue to face hardships that come with lack of access to affordable health insurance and things will only get worse with the proposed American Health Carhealth insurance and things will only get worse with the proposed American Health CarHealth Care Act.
Let's take a look at why these officials are not only dead wrong but would actually gut access to comprehensive care for women in the United States, putting in jeopardy something Senator Cruz says Americans should value highly: «the health of our nation's mothers, daughters and sisters.»
Defunding Planned Parenthood only reduces access to contraception and other necessary health care.
Those include prominent foes of abortion, most without medical background or health care expertise, whose primary objective reflects no desire to see that as many low - income women as possible have access to basic health care but only that Planned Parenthood be defunded as the visible incarnation of «the abortion industry.»
«At Planned Parenthood, we believe health care is a right, not a privilege, and we are outraged that Peter King and his anti-women's health colleagues in the House of Representatives have not only demonstrated their total lack of regard and respect for American women and their families, but have also ensured that the most vulnerable and at - risk people in our community will no longer have access to the health care they both need and deserve.
«As essential community providers, we understand firsthand what happens when patients can not access the preventive services they need,» said Lynda Sampson, chair of the MA Family Planning Association and director of Family Planning at Citizens for Citizens, Inc. «Not only do these cuts deprive low - income women the ability to access the basic health care they need and deserve, these cuts are counter to Governor Baker's goal to reduce government spending.»
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This year 850 pieces of legislation relating to women's reproductive health have been introduced nationwide, only a small minority of which support access to health care services.
Many voters only vote in national elections, but state and local offices have direct influence over policies and practices that impact access to reproductive health care and sexuality education in schools.
Not only is Planned Parenthood leading the charge to advance access to health care in the U.S., but the organization has also been working globally for more than 40 years to support local partners across Africa and Latin America to advance reproductive health and rights in their own communities.
«Aboriginal community controlled health services are the only place many Aboriginal parents feel safe to access mental health care,» he said.
We maintain the PHC model won't work if the people cared for by nurses, particularly nurse practitioners are only able to access rebates for that care where doctors are scarce and where the skills of the whole health team are not adequately used.
Only two minor bills that harm access to reproductive health care have passed the House and been sent to the Senate.
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