Sentences with phrase «poor state of health»

The decline is believed to have halted because of the generally poorer health of Indigenous mothers; their exposure to risk factors; and the poor state of health infrastructure in which infants were raised.

Reams of ink have been spilled outlining the deplorable conditions and poor state of health many of the animals were found in yet the central tenet of this investigation... [more]

Really, this story is about the intersection of several of the nastier aspects of US cultural life — ignorance, anomie, the poor state of the health (especially mental health) and education systems, especially in the south, the influence of right - wing populism, the gross differences between rich and poor and of course their bizarre and anachronistic gun laws.

Toward the last, with advancing years and diminishng health, I was becoming concerned that her poor state of health was a signal that her end on this earth could be near.

Underneath her dirty and matted coat, she had a number of infected abscesses that required treatment, and was in a very poor state of health in general.

This was just as it faulted the poor state of health services in the institution adding that such occurrence amongst others could have been avoided if proactive measures were being taken.

It is imperative to note that, we are making obscene efforts to get Nana Akufo Addo who is not a good decision maker and in a poor state of health to hand over the batton to the competent Alhaji Bawumia.

Before the bail conditions are met however, the first and third defendants are to be remanded in prison while the second defendant, who had written a letter to the EFCC on his poor state of health, will be remanded in the Commission's custody.

The Steering Committee focused on addressing five national infrastructure equality gaps that directly contribute to the significantly poorer state of health found among Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples when compared to the non-Indigenous population.

Not exact matches

But when people live in a constant state of fight or flight that's triggered by all the things they're trying to squeeze into a week, this can lead to really poor decisions and life - threatening health problems.

And while the bill's supporters argue that the legislation is a sensible fix that gives states much - needed flexibility on health care programs, the AMA, AAMC, and AARP say it would benefit the young, the healthy, and the rich at the expense of the old, the sick, and the poor by taking hacksaw to the Medicaid program that covers low - income Americans and allowing states to opt out of benefits requirements and other regulations under Obamacare, formally known as the Affordable Care Act.

He noted that the more a state spends, the worse its health outcomes are; the U.S, which spends 18 % of its GDP and more than any other nation, has similarly poor results.

The incentives have spurred a number of state - level experiments in Medicaid (America's health - insurance program for the poor) through waivers of the standard rules.

The prevalence of poor mental health: 41.4 % 1st of 50 states, Birthrate per 1,000: 21.2 1st of 50, Physical exercise: 83.1 % 2nd of 52 (US Census 2004 - 2009).

He brought up another taboo: the millions of poor Americans who won't get health insurance beginning in January because their states refused to accept Obamacare.

Today, we might argue that our state taxes towards welfare, pensions and health absolve us from giving to the poor as we already pay a quarter of our income to the poor and needy.

The imperative to liberalize has demanded a shrinking of state involvement in national life, producing a wave of privatization, cutting jobs, slashing health, education and food subsidies, etc. affecting the poor people in society.

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Unfortunately the poor state of regulation in the UK — and the failure of companies and some health workers to meet their own obligations under the Code and Resolutions — means we are more like China than India.

The United States is in the midst of a public health epidemic due to poor diet.

State health officials found 19 instances of safety or security lapses that put New York City hospital patients in «immediate jeopardy,» including failure to investigate sexual - abuse allegations, sending home a suicidal patient to his death and poor infection control.

Bemoaning the poor state of the country's health infrastructure, President Akufo - Addo stressed the importance of rebuilding the country's health infrastructure.

Kavanagh joined colleagues in the State Senate and Assembly and the City Council to write to landlord Raphael Toledano and to the New York City Health Commissioner regarding complaints of tenant harassment and poor health conditions in many buildings Toledano owns on the Lower EastHealth Commissioner regarding complaints of tenant harassment and poor health conditions in many buildings Toledano owns on the Lower Easthealth conditions in many buildings Toledano owns on the Lower East Side.

As previously posted, Kavanagh joined colleagues in the State Senate and Assembly and the City Council to write to landlord Raphael Toledano and to the New York City Health Commissioner regarding complaints of tenant harassment and poor health conditions in many buildings Toledano owns on the Lower EastHealth Commissioner regarding complaints of tenant harassment and poor health conditions in many buildings Toledano owns on the Lower Easthealth conditions in many buildings Toledano owns on the Lower East Side.

Federal officials have reportedly confirmed that they are cutting off a major portion of funding for New York's Essential Plan, opening a roughly $ 1 billion hole in the state budget and raising new doubts about the future of a rapidly growing health insurance option for the working poor.

The rolls of the state's Medicaid health plan for the poor and disabled stand at 6.1 million, or 31 percent of the population.

The Faso - Collins proposal would bar the state from charging upstate and Long Island counties for a share of Medicaid, the state - federal health care program for the poor and the lower middle class.

Cuomo, in his speech, said President Trump and the Republican - led Congress in Washington are responsible for many of the state's challenges, including $ 2 billion in cuts to hospitals and health insurance programs for the working poor.

It is worth noting that while people under age 65 in the U.S. live in a heavily market - dominated economy where poor employment outcomes mean poverty and a lack of access to health care, almost everyone over age 65 has most of their healthcare paid for by Medicare, (a FICA tax financed, single payer system that pays providers more or less the same rates as private insurance companies and has few cost controls), more than half of their nursing home costs paid by Medicaid, (which is stingy in how much it pays providers and moderately means tested), and receives enough of a guaranteed income from the combination of Social Security and SSI payments to keep the poverty rate for people age 65 +, (even if they have no retirement savings of their own), above the poverty line, regardless of the state of the local economy.

Bill Hammond: «Federal officials have reportedly confirmed that they are cutting off a major portion of funding for New York's Essential Plan, opening a roughly $ 1 billion hole in the state budget and raising new doubts about the future of a rapidly growing health insurance option for the working poor.»

Why must local governments and municipalities swallow unfunded mandates from Albany, including the requirement to pay a hefty share of the cost of Medicaid, the state health insurance program for the poor and disabled?

The department said Soundview, which operates in one of the state's poorest areas, can still care for patients through private insurance or Medicare, the federal health care program for the elderly.

Fidelis announced it would use the $ 3.75 billion it receives to create a charitable foundation «which will be centered on the health and welfare of poor, low - income, elderly, disabled and underserved individuals and families throughout New York state.»

Counties pay a large chunk of Medicaid health care for the poor, though the state does fund some yearly increases.

Supporting former President Obasanjo's opinion as expressed in his letter to Buhari, the Akwa Ibom state Attorney General, Uwemedimo Nwoko said that aside poor performance, the President's state of health also poses a major threat to Nigerian entrusting the leadership of the country in his hands.

New York counties currently pay 13 percent of the costs for Medicaid, the state - federal health care plan for the poor and lower middle class.

The poor word choices, which resulted from the passion expressed by some, diverted the attention away from the legitimate concerns of the more than 500 hardworking mental - health workers, correctional officers, caregivers for developmentally - disabled individuals, administrative personnel and others who attended the rally to call for substantive dialogue with the governor about the direction we need to take the Empire State so that it serves all its citizens well, especially the most vulnerable among us.»

The Democrat, in his speech, said President Trump and the Republican - led Congress in Washington are responsible for many of the state's challenges, including $ 2 billion in cuts to hospitals and health insurance programs for the working poor.

No corner of the health care system would be harder hit than Medicaid, the federal - state health insurance program for the poor, if Republican leaders in Congress round up the votes to repeal major portions of the Affordable Care Act.

According to a new analysis by Empire Center health policy director Bill Hammond, a $ 1.1 billion - dollar state program to reimburse hospital charity care is shortchanging hospitals that serve poorer patient to the benefit of those that serve more affluent populations.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)-- All New York prison guards and other staff who have direct contact with state inmates are required to get eight hours of training annually in recognizing symptoms of poor mental health including indicators of suicide under a new state law.

The provision would help mostly Republican - controlled counties around the state that have struggled to subsidize health care for the poor under the federal - state program that provides coverage for millions of Americans.

That amount consists of $ 2.5 million from the state's general fund and $ 7.5 million in savings from Medicaid, the health insurance plan for the poor that is jointly funded by state and federal governments.

Alan Johnson, the Secretary of State of Health, admitted yesterday that Labour needed to close the gap between rich and poor.

Many of those institutions get substantial funding from Medicaid, the federal / state health insurance program for the poor.

«Prior studies have suggested that poor baseline mental health can lead to more significant postoperative complications possibly due to impaired immune response associated with higher levels of stress,» explained Scott M. Gilbert, MD, MS, of the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL. «This may delay both wound healing and the ability to fight infection in the postoperative state, for example.

As long as one hasn't measured the state of the atom, one knows nothing about the poor cat's health either — atom and kitty are intimately «entangled» with each other.

Large Newspaper — Circulation of 150,000 or more Gold Award: Ryan McNeill, Deborah J. Nelson, Yasmeen Abutaleb and the Reuters team Reuters «The Uncounted» series Sept. 7, Nov. 18, Dec. 15 and Dec. 22, 2016 Fifteen years after the U.S. government declared antibiotic - resistant infections to be a grave threat to public health, a Reuters investigation, «The Uncounted,» found that infection - related deaths are going uncounted because federal and state agencies are doing a poor job of tracking them.

This logic was affirmed in 2007 when Scott Creel, an ecologist at Montana State University, published a study suggesting that the presence of wolves stressed the elk, leading to poor female health and fewer pregnancies.

The poor state of Vietnamese health services means that there is little systematic data on the lingering effects of these chemicals on the population.