Sentences with phrase «quality health care on»

It is a major contradiction to legislate for quality health care on one hand, while on the other hand, in the same statute, to reward negligent health care providers.

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This applies to food, too: Buying quality organic food can nourish you in ways that fill you up more than the prepackaged, processed stuff and potentially save you money on health - care expenses in the future, since you're taking good care of yourself.

Speaking of health care, many retirees on the move seek to relocate due to health - care reasons, more from a quality standpoint than an overall cost perspective.

According to the Health Care Cost Institute, about 43 % of all spending by individuals with employer - sponsored insurance in 2011 was shoppable, meaning that it was spent on medical services whose prices could be significantly lowered without compromising quality.

The initial focus of the independent company will be on technology that will provide their U.S. employees and their families with simplified and high - quality health care at accessible costs, the companies said.

Under his leadership, Humana has created an integrated care delivery model centered on improving health outcomes, driving lower costs, enhancing quality, and providing a simple and personalized member experience.

And it's no surprise to many health experts that the company is focusing a lot of its attention on employer - sponsored health care, and in particular on the challenge of driving down costs without reducing the quality of care.

The medical loss ratio provision of the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, requires most insurance companies that cover individuals and small businesses to spend at least 80 percent of their premium income on health care claims and quality improvemCare Act, or Obamacare, requires most insurance companies that cover individuals and small businesses to spend at least 80 percent of their premium income on health care claims and quality improvemcare claims and quality improvement.

Our service is focused on multiple social determinants of health, and delivers the quality of care and on - time certainty that medical facilities need in order to increase throughput and reduce wait times.»

This area covers the impact of policies affecting Canadians» health and long - term care choices and outcomes, for example regarding access to and quality of care, funding arrangements and incentives, pharmaceuticals policies, intergenerational equity considerations, and the impact of these choices on the public purse.

«BRAC seeks to experiment on improving quality at local health facilities: Data show that obstetrical care at public facilities in Uganda is very weak, leading to high maternal mortality and risks to newborns.

«Albertans depend on our schools and hospitals for the high - quality education and health care that matters most to families,» said Notley.

(i) Unable to restore the power in a few states for more than 10 + days, since a tornado passed by it (ii) Unable to restore power for 7 + days in a snowy North Eastern state, since a hurricane passed by it (iii) Having no quality in science, math and technology; depending on «imports» to uplift them (or depending on Jesus to save them)(iv) Horrible crime in downtown, ghettos of any major city (v) Unemployment of 23 % (vi) Having a president who believes that the earth is 6000 years old (vii) Having a presidential candidate which believes in subjugating women (viii) Having more than 50 % of its 2012 graduates un / under - employed (ix) No public transport, resulting in hell on earth even for a small rise in crude - oil prices (x) A crappy health care system (xi) A debt of 14Trillion, which corresponds to 50K per US resident.

Health care in this country costs more than anywhere else on earth, yet, our quality of care and accessibility lags behind all the rest of the developed nations.

This on top of our own adult pressures to manage childcare, two jobs, meals, paychecks, health care and sick days, quality time, extended family, and maybe a few friends.

The programme of work on patient safety looks at both the translation of novel technologies into health care and innovative ways of organising services differently to bridge «gaps» in care and improve quality and safety for patients.

Dr. Cheyney currently directs the International Reproductive Health Laboratory at Oregon State University where she has developed an academic learning community comprised of five undergraduate research assistants, 12 graduate students and one postdoctoral fellow whose research agendas are focused on identifying culturally appropriate ways to improve access to high quality midwifery care as a means of reducing health inequalities for mothers and babies in the U.S and aHealth Laboratory at Oregon State University where she has developed an academic learning community comprised of five undergraduate research assistants, 12 graduate students and one postdoctoral fellow whose research agendas are focused on identifying culturally appropriate ways to improve access to high quality midwifery care as a means of reducing health inequalities for mothers and babies in the U.S and ahealth inequalities for mothers and babies in the U.S and abroad.

In addition, WHO is working on developing tools in order to improve health workers» skills dealing with preterm birth, as well as to assess the quality of care provided to preterm babies and their families.

An understanding by health professionals that, rather than concentrate on either «medicalised» or «natural» birth, focussing on individualising care and normalising each woman's experience will ultimately provide the high quality care that labouring women require.

This up - to - date, comprehensive and consolidated guideline on essential intrapartum care brings together new and existing WHO recommendations that, when delivered as a package, will ensure good - quality and evidence - based care irrespective of the setting or level of health care.

«I am running because we need universal health care, we need to ensure a quality education for every child, and we need to create real campaign finance reform on the state level,» Brezler wrote in the email.

«She will be an invaluable member of the Senate Democratic Conference and with her support we will be able to finally take action on ensuring New Yorkers have access to good paying jobs, real mandate and tax relief, high - quality public education, and affordable health care,» Stewart - Cousins said.

He is also co-sponsoring legislation that would require the New York State Health Care Quality and Cost Containment Commission to submit a report to the governor and the legislature on the impact on health insurance costs of requiring coverage of these disHealth Care Quality and Cost Containment Commission to submit a report to the governor and the legislature on the impact on health insurance costs of requiring coverage of these dishealth insurance costs of requiring coverage of these diseases.

In addition to being cost - efficient, stable housing that features on - site supportive health services helps persons living with disability or illness better manage their care and also helps them to enjoy a better quality of life.»

He is an epidemiologist by training and an acclaimed public health researcher, whose work has focused on driving improvements in data quality to support changes in health care.

Today we once again join with Governor Cuomo to oppose these new dangerous and regressive actions, and I call on Congress to do everything they can to protect our ability to deliver quality health care.»

That, unfortunately, will take a significant effort and it's my hope these funds will help maintain a Republican majority that will continue to focus on creating jobs and economic growth, good schools and quality health care.»

Earlier, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Public Health, Dr. Olufemi Onanuga, said the State Government is committed towards giving residents the best as far as healthcare delivery is concerned, adding that the Governor's passion about the people of the State is responsible for his resolve to ensure access to quality and affordable health care delHealth, Dr. Olufemi Onanuga, said the State Government is committed towards giving residents the best as far as healthcare delivery is concerned, adding that the Governor's passion about the people of the State is responsible for his resolve to ensure access to quality and affordable health care delhealth care delivery.

She has become a leader on the issues important to our members — creating good jobs in New York State, strengthening the middle class, and ensuring access to quality education and health care.»

Tony's stance on key issues such as job creation (bringing jobs back to the New York State), access to affordable and quality health care for all, improving the quality of education for students, and holding state officials accountable for how they spend taxpayers» money is aligned with the Coalition's point of views.

«Our endorsement is based on Senator Serino's ongoing commitment to quality health care and good jobs in the Hudson Valley.

Ensuring access to high quality care for people with diabetes Diabetes UK and the Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) believe that all people with diabetes should have equal access to the best possible diabetes care and health outcomes provided on the basis of clinical need..

Mr Arthur said he was hopeful that the facilities would help improve on the quality of health care at the polyclinic.

Also at 11 a.m., the Assembly Standing Committee on Health and Assembly Standing Committee on Aging hold a joint hearing on nursing home quality of care and patient safety and enforcement, 250 Broadway, Manhattan.

«In the meantime, my office will continue to defend the vital ACA subsidies in federal court for the hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers and millions of Americans who rely on the quality, affordable health care they provide.»

We are dedicated to focussing on the sexual and reproductive health needs of women in the UK by delivering high quality care and clinical excellence.

Voters are dubious of the impact the Republican bill will have on the cost and quality of health care, according to a new Rasmussen poll, but it already earns better marks than the law it hopes to replace.

«Most Americans wanted to hear the president tell Speaker Pelosi, Majority Leader Reid and the rest of Congress that it's time to start over on a common - sense, bipartisan plan focused on lowering the cost of health care while improving quality,» he said.

... We are going to work together to ensure that our region is a place where families can stay, count on good jobs, get a quality education and count on affordable and accessible health care.»

Lafayette, who served for 32 years in the Assembly before retiring, said he endorsed Dromm after years of working personally with him and also because of Dromm's «commitment and effectiveness on the issues that matter most to me, — better schools, more access to doctors and health care, and improved quality of life».

City Councilman Corey Johnson introduced a bill demanding information on the quality of health care at the city's jails in August, giving the city until April 2015 to reveal the history of Corizon investigations.

The PAC, New Yorkers For Quality Health Care, reported spending $ 115,200 on mail, digital ads and phone calls on behalf of Hannon's re-election bid to the Nassau County Senate district.

The Department of Health (DoH) ordered the Care Quality Commission (CQC) not to brief the press on an inspectors» report into the trust, which found appalling standards of hygiene, the emails said.

A Conservative health spokeswoman has said there was «overwhelming evidence that Labour ministers leant on the Care Quality Commission (CQC) watchdog» to «tone down and cover up NHS failure for political purposes».

Commenting on the Health Select Committee's reports on the Care Quality Commission and on Monitor, Sir Richard Thompson, president of the Royal College of Physicians said:

If you want to know what happened to it, take a look at the Department of Health's first annual report on the «End of life care strategy» (62 full colour pages) which asserts that the initiative is off to a great start: it is establishing a National Implementation Advisory Board and a National Coalition to raise public awareness, has published a set of Quality Markers and core competencies, built monitoring into Operation Finance Guidance, tendered for a pilot of a national survey and begun the process to set up an Intelligence Network.

(Airs 5/18/17 @ 1 p.m.) WAMC's Alan Chartock In Conversation with Linda Small and Lia Spiliotes, experts on community health centers, which are federally qualified healthcare organizations that provide high quality health care to all comers regardless of income, insurance or immigration status.

Governor Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday said 2.7 million New Yorkers would face substantial loss in their current health care coverage while the quality and availability of health services across the state would be jeopardized.

The OSI is based on an approach called «audit and feedback,» which has been used successfully in other efforts to improve health care quality and safety.

Dr. Dotson and her collaborators on the study stress further primary research in understanding health system barriers and disparities, and standardization of care is needed to ultimately improve healthcare delivery and minimize healthcare disparities to improve the health and quality of life of children with Crohn's disease and other chronic conditions.