Sentences with phrase «proposed health reforms»

It is made even more difficult when vested interests capture compliant media coverage about proposed health reforms, resulting in damaging, misleading public debate.

Downing Street has moved to quash growing speculation that health secretary Andrew Lansley will quit if the government's review of proposed health reforms ends in wholesale changes.

Not exact matches

He worked with Democratic economist Alice Rivlin to propose a wide - ranging reform of health care financing.

As long as we're proposing different fictional characters and their political stance, would Spider - Man support health care reform?

The long - awaited rule stems from the Affordable Care Act, the comprehensive health care reform law of 2010, and comes more than three years after the proposed rule was issued in April 2011.

On January 10, 2012, an important national figure, Mr. Arafat, resigned, as a result of his discontent over proposed reforms to the emergency medical system under a new health law and of criticisms from Romanian President Traian Basescu.

The governor, looking to close a $ 4.4 billion budget gap, has proposed delaying a promised Medicaid reform that children's health professionals say could do lasting damage to the state's most medically and emotionally fragile kids.

Most people were sceptical of the proposed reforms, and those who had noticed that some health professionals opposed them tended to take the same view.

Ewing is supportive of the other proposed reforms, but believes that amendments that put the responsibility on the mental health system should be strongly opposed.

The Newtown massacre has generated so much proposed legislation — to expand the state's assault - weapons ban, make gun permit holders» names available publicly, reform the mental health system, and increase school security — that leaders of the General Assembly have decided they need to step in and direct traffic.

* Both Senators have proposed legislation on a range of issues: Clinton addresses health, banking, foreign policy, energy, and education, among others; Obama addresses nuclear non-proliferation, energy, foreign policy, ethics reform, and education, among others.

Geoff Berman, in an email, accused DeFrancisco of «taking money from trial lawyers to stop tort reform and getting money from health care companies and opioid manufacturers to oppose the proposed surcharge against them.»

It also warns that the central reform proposed by health secretary Andrew Lansley — to devolve 80 % of the NHS budget to GPs — could have «patchy» results.

«I applaud our elected officials for another on - time budget, and for the wisdom they have shown in certain areas, such as removing the retiree health care increases, stopping the proposed Workers» Compensation reforms and restoring the proposed cuts to the SUNY hospitals, as the services provided by these hospitals are valuable to their communities.

The revelations come on the eve of an important speech by the prime minister on the future of the NHS, during which he is expected to try to allay widespread fears that the reforms proposed in health secretaryAndrew Lansley «s health and social care bill would lead to privatisation.

While the proposed legislation does not include the Board of Legislators, the Republican legislators will also be looking to include the Board in future reforms and hope passage of the County Executive's proposal will be the start of additional actions that will eventually mandate that all county employees will be contributing to their health benefits.

They'll also discuss the health care reforms proposed in Governor Spitzer's executive budget.

He and his co-authors propose a national effort to link states, universities and research groups to perform such evaluations, and inform policymakers» future decisions about health care reform.

Outside of NIH, the budget proposes a Federal Emergency Response Fund for outbreak response without specifying funding size or mechanisms; and would «reform» the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention by establishing a $ 500 million block grant program for state public health challenges.

The debate on health - care reform has focused on President Clinton's proposed «health security act,» and lawmakers are expected to use that bill as the basis for their work.

If, as educators, we feel powerless to address bigger issues such as living - wage jobs and health care reform, Gorski (2008) proposes that we ask ourselves, «Are we willing, at the very least, to tackle the classism in our own schools and classrooms?»

The U.S. Senate's version of proposed health care reform legislation includes an excise tax on so - called «Cadillac» health care plans, such as the plans that cover teachers and their family members.

For example, the proposed health care reform bill passed by the U.S. House funds health care reform by making large employers pay toward their workers» coverage and adds a modest surtax on the wealthiest Americans.

In his tenure, he delivered education reform, abolished the death penalty in Illinois, improved nursing - home conditions for the elderly, legalized civil unions, walked across the state in support of decent health care for all citizens, proposed historic tax reform for working families, and prioritized animal welfare.

This article proposes reforms for the new source review program under the Clean Air Act, which provides important health and environmental benefits but has become a significant impediment to the growth and modernization of the US manufacturing sector.

A manifesto published by the Legal Aid Practitioners Group proposes detailed reforms in 16 areas of law, ranging from actions against the state, to crime, to mental health and welfare benefits.

Subsequently, the reforms of 2013, triggered by his report, have made significant changes to procedure and costs, but the need for the further reforms he now proposes, and the benefit of the extension of fixed costs into clinical negligence claims canvassed by the Department of Health, can clearly be seen in the judgment of Master Simons in Rezek - Clarke v Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

Advises Indian tribal clients and consultants regarding cutting - edge and extremely complicated employee benefits and tax issues, including sovereignty issues, comments to the IRS regarding proposed regulatory action, identification and separation of government and so - called «commercial» employees and plans, benefits structuring, entity structuring, controlled group issues, deferred compensation and health care reform.

Pediatricians Welcome President's Proposed Gun Reforms and Increased Mental Health Care, article published on the website of Ring of Fire Radio on 1/20/13.

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The release of the COAG Reform Council's final health report could not have been more timely, given the ongoing Budget fallout and debate around the proposed $ 7 co-payment.

The AHHA supports the proposed rationalisation of 22 existing health portfolio bodies and agencies and welcomed a recommendation that the Health Minister develop options to reform Australia's health care system, with a report to the Prime Minister in 12 months» time on progress and a preferred way fohealth portfolio bodies and agencies and welcomed a recommendation that the Health Minister develop options to reform Australia's health care system, with a report to the Prime Minister in 12 months» time on progress and a preferred way foHealth Minister develop options to reform Australia's health care system, with a report to the Prime Minister in 12 months» time on progress and a preferred way fohealth care system, with a report to the Prime Minister in 12 months» time on progress and a preferred way forward.

With concern escalating across the country over proposed restrictions on private health insurance coverage of abortion included in the health care reform bill passed by the House last week, Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards joined Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D - NY) and other women leaders in denouncing this anti-women's health amendment passed by the House.

To support these commitments and proposed targets, further reform of health financing models and data collection methods is required.

Finally, to support these commitments and proposed targets, further reform of health financing models and data collection methods is required.