Sentences with phrase «raises health care costs»

Ultimately, the fraud raises health care costs for everyone.

The implications for digital and intellectual property issues are particularly important, with chapters on e-commerce and telecommunications services, an extension of patent protections for pharmaceutical drugs could raise health care costs by millions of dollars, and protections for hundreds of geographical indications may restrict Canadian producers of common cheeses, wines, and meats.

According to the DCCC, the billboard, located at 441 Washington & McBride, Syracuse, will be up for the next month to target the congresswoman for «voting to end Medicare for seniors and raise health care costs, while protecting tax breaks for the ultra wealthy and Big Oil.»

The fact is the reforms will now cover 20,000,000 more Americans, lower, not raise health care costs, prevent denial of pre-existing conditions and make insurance companies prove why they are raising rates for greater profits.

The change will delay the entry of generic alternatives and, as acknowledged by Prime Minister Stephen Harper, will raise health care costs across the country (estimates run into the billions).

Not exact matches

There is no evidence that the cost of participating in MOC is raising consumer health care costs, but there is evidence that it reduces them.

The punchline is that IPAB — the Independent Payment Advisory Board created by ACA to control cost growth — is explicitly not permitted to ``... ration health care, raise costs to beneficiaries, restrict benefits, or modify eligibility criteria.»

However, other factors played a role, including reactions to the non-transparent, lobby - driven trade negotiation process to develop policy for behind - the - border governance issues, the flawed investor - state dispute mechanism, and the controversial intellectual property and cross-border data flow provisions, which promised to raise health - care costs, dampen innovation, and raise privacy concerns.

our health system is already getting ready to raise cost to the working class and to people due to his horrible health care plans and even doctors are going cash only, just to avoid taking government insurance.

Unclear what, exactly, President Obama meant in his Inaugural Address when he said, «We will restore science to its rightful place, and wield technology's wonders to raise health care's quality and lower its cost.»

Speaking at a public meeting in which the Park District's $ 385 million budget was unveiled, Laurence Msall, president of the Civic Federation, said the tax watchdog group supported the district's restraint in not raising property taxes and increasing employee contributions to health care costs, but was troubled by the «pension holiday.»

Breastfeeding has a positive impact on the infant, mother, parents and the health - care system; it also reduces the costs to society of raising healthy children who reach their full potential.

Implications of breastfeeding are important for the infant, mother, both parents, the health - care system and the costs to society of raising healthy children who reach their full potential.28

The Senate's version of the American Health Care Act would cost New York's Medicaid program billions of dollars over the next decade, putting Albany in the position of having to choose between raising taxes or cutting services and programs for hundreds of thousands.

Both CSEA's and PEF's deals came after earlier agreements, dating to 2011, that included givebacks such as two years without raises and higher health care costs.

The resolutions deal with the issues of bankruptcy authority, Federal health care financing, and amending the Jones Act that has significantly raised shipping costs to and from Puerto Rico.

In his testimony, Mr. Fuleihan said the administration would fight for savings in city workers» health care costs, but otherwise refused to discuss how he would fund the retroactive pay hikes many unions are demanding, in addition to regular raises.

But he then explained that the rising costs of health care, pensions and contractually - obligated raises, all play a part in increased overall spending.

Both provide annual 2 percent raises, no increases in negotiated health - care costs and no givebacks.

«Far from improving our health care, the Republican plan will strip millions of Americans of their coverage, raise costs for the sick, the elderly, and those with pre-existing conditions, and penalize progressive states that protect the rights of women,» New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo remarked on the legislation.

Cuomo's push to raise the minimum wage to $ 15 - an - hour could cost the state's already stretched home health care providers at least $ 2.2 billion once fully phased in by 2021, according to the state Association of Health Care Provhealth care providers at least $ 2.2 billion once fully phased in by 2021, according to the state Association of Health Care Providcare providers at least $ 2.2 billion once fully phased in by 2021, according to the state Association of Health Care ProvHealth Care ProvidCare Providers.

Hayward responded to the claims in the letter by defending the raises to his staff, saying they hadn't received raises for several years, and that they were paying much more than state workers do in health care costs.

The union leaders have been upset with Cuomo over the present contract, which included higher health care costs and three years without raises.

But School districts face rising costs for employee health care, pensions and annual longevity, or «step» raises for teachers that are built into most union contracts.

While it still has three years without raises and higher health care costs, members under this deal would get a furlough, which is paid back at a later date, rather than a $ 1,000 bonus.

Other proposals include freezing automatic annual pay raises for elected officials and requiring exempt employees to pay 15 percent of health care costs.

Rather, the raises will be funded, in part, by unspecified «savings» in health - care costs the mayor hopes will materialize.

talks about the massive protests in his state following his proposal to raise health care and pension costs and end collective bargaining rights for state union workers.

Schools have struggled in recent years with a property - tax cap that limits their ability to raise local revenue, and they're operating under soaring pension and health - care costs.

«I don't see any Republicans that have any interest in voting to ration care for their constituents, raise costs to their constituents, and put the federal government in charge of the best health care system in the world,» said House Minority Leader John Boehner of Ohio.

But the pricing of these new drugs has raised eyebrows even in Western countries, where private health insurers and public health - care systems tend to bear the costs of drugs.

«Massachusetts» health care reform didn't raise hospital use, costs.»

In addition, because first - line drugs fail more often than before, more expensive therapies must be used, raising health - care costs.

Since more then one - tenth of all health care expenditures in the United States in 2002 were attributable to diabetes, this finding raises important questions about whether the higher cost actually translates into improved care.

The Associated Press reported today that the bill would limit access to or raise costs of basic health services like prenatal care, contraception, and cancer screenings.

Many of the increases in state aid since the end of the recession have so far paid for things like increased health care costs and raises for teachers, some of whom have not received raises for four years, Griffith said.

This much we know: Mayor de Blasio gave in to the union's demands for sizable raises but got very little in return - no premium sharing of health - care costs, no higher co-pays, no guaranteed dismissals for ineffective teachers who don't even teach full time, no changes to the rigid seniority - based salary schedule, nothing.

Gov. Jim Justice signed legislation Wednesday giving teachers a pay raise, but educators said it wasn't enough and it didn't address other areas of concern like insurance and health care costs, so they went on strike.

Their historic and inspiring action won a 5 % raise and stabilized health - care costs for all public employees across the state.

You likely need little or no life, disability and long - term - care coverage, and you can also cut your premium costs by raising the deductibles on your health, auto and homeowner's policies.

The state's high child care costs and employee contribution amount for family health insurance also prevent it from being one of the best places to raise a family for single parents.

We will restore science to its rightful place, and wield technology's wonders to raise health care's quality and lower its cost.

Raising carbon prices, eliminating fossil fuel subsidies, reducing carbon pollution - related health care costs.

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Comment: An additional issue raised by commenters was the added cost of seeking authorizations for health promotion and disease management activities, health care operations that traditionally did not require such action.

The groups, which include the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce, say the measure would raise health - care costs that would be passed on to patients, through higher insurance rates.

Apart from the basic costs of raising a child and providing for a quality education, one of the major areas that you'll need to financially ensure is that of the child's health care.

When it comes to break down the cost involved in raising a child, a family spends 46 % on education, 19 % for housing, 12 % for entertainment, 6 % is spent for clothing and accessories, 5 % on food, 5 % on transportation, 4 % on health care, and 3 % on miscellaneous expenses.

This inconsistent pattern of health care utilization may put these individuals at higher risk for delaying medical care for significant medical symptoms and for raising costs of care.

raised $ 17,700 to help breast cancer patients with the costs of wigs, prostheses, palliative care, child care and other expenses not covered by standard health care plans.