Sentences with phrase «term health of the nation»

These factions must work together to ensure the health of our students today, and the long - term health of our nation as a whole.
I am pleased to have had the opportunity to present these highlights of our work to you here today and to contribute to your efforts to assure the long - term health of our nation's science and technology.
His remarks coupled with President Obama's new housing proposal announced earlier this week, shows that the administration and Federal Reserve recognize the vital role that real estate plays in both the short - and long - term health of the nation.

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That sort of efficiency is a big deal, given the nation's sky - high health care costs — costs that are likely to increase in the short term as the new wave of Obamacare - covered insurees hits the system.
The deal, if approved, would create the nation's largest insurer in terms of enrollment, and reduce the number of large health insurers from five to three.
«Reducing the federal deficit is critical for our nation's long term health but it should not be done at the expense of the most vulnerable.
Even though alcoholism ranks as one of the country's three major health problems, along with cancer and heart disease; even though it accounts for approximately 98,000 deaths every year; even though it is the root cause of most pastoral - care crises (suicides, auto fatalities, child abuse, divorces, hospital admissions, accidental deaths and home violence); even though it costs the nation $ 120 billion annually in terms of lost work time, health and welfare benefits, property damage, medical expenses, insurance and lost wages; and even though its effects impair the educational process of every child in every classroom, still the church acts as though alcoholism does not exist.
One of the most commonly used terms at the United Nations is «SRHR,» for «sexual and reproductive health and rights,» a shortening of «sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights.»
Giving parents advice and short - term solutions which rely on disconnecting from their kids - to produce very little in terms of long - term change - is bad for the overall health of families AND for the future of our nation.
The nation's leading organization for pediatricians says, «Given the documented short - and long - term medical and neurodevelopmental advantages of breastfeeding, infant nutrition should be considered a public health issue and not only a lifestyle choice.»
The President in delivering what he termed evidence - based state of the nation address, listed several achievements in various sectors of the economy including health, where he mentioned some ongoing infrastructural projects to improve access to healthcare.
As with Burnham's proposed integration of health and social care, we find Labour politicians attach the term One Nation for special emphasis.
Mental health officials note that New York, with a population of roughly 19 million, may be the nation's sole holdout in terms of how many psychiatric hospitals it maintains.
To that end, the long - term GAC filtration system for the municipal supply has been in operation since February of 2017 and the New York State Health Commissioner deemed Hoosick Falls» drinking water amongst «the cleanest in the entire nation
A president who had a lot of vision in terms of education, health, African unity and so many area of our national development but definitely not as the founder of this nation because it is palpably false,» he said.
Whether it is American senior citizens driving into Canada in order to buy cheap prescription drugs or Canadians coming to the U.S. for surgery in order to avoid long wait times, the relative merits of these two nations» health care systems are often cast in terms of anecdotes.
The U-M begins recruitment for the nation's first long - term study of diabetes drug combinations, which work best, have the fewest side effects and benefit overall health.
Jeremy Mottram, Professor of Pathogen Biology and lead investigator for the study, said: «350 million people are at risk of contracting leishmaniasis, and it has severe costs in both health and economic terms, draining resources that could be used to promote the growth of developing nations.
He coined the term «One Health» to describe the interdependence of healthy ecosystems, animals and people and the term has been adopted by many organizations, including the United Nations, in local and global health efHealth» to describe the interdependence of healthy ecosystems, animals and people and the term has been adopted by many organizations, including the United Nations, in local and global health efhealth efforts.
The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, in an October 2014 report monitoring the health of public charter schools in terms of growth, innovation and quality, ranked D.C. number one in the nation.
Let's leave aside for a moment the question of whether the Common Core standards are developmentally appropriate or if Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's approach of «teaching to the test as long as it raises test scores» is really the best thing for our children and the long - term economic health of our nation.
These national biological and cultural treasures are our Nation's legacy and critical for the long term health of marine ecosystems, our economy and our heritage.
His crime was to encourage questioning of two of the nation's leading reef institutions, the Centre of Excellence for Coral Studies and the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, on whether they knew that photographs they had published and claimed to show long - term collapse of reef health could be misleading and wrong.»
The EU's move clearly shames developed nations which are shying commitments that scientists now agree are necessary for the long - term health of the planet in the interest of short term economic policy.Merkel succeeded to commit all EU member countries to detailed and binding plans to reduce carbon dioxide emissions to 20 % below their 1990 levels by the year 2020.
«There appears to be a large opportunity for emission reductions that provide short - term economic and health benefits, and every attempt should be made to promote national policies and international cooperation that can help states, nations, and the world achieve these benefits,» the Secretaries write in the foreword to the study report, No Reason to Wait: the Benefits of Greenhouse Gas Reduction in Sao Paulo and California.
Phil's clients are some of the nation's largest corporations, including annuity, life, long - term care, health and title insurers.
Well over 80 professionals from across the nation and from a wide range of health care settings, including hospitals, long - term care facilities, and managed care organizations, registered for the webinar.
Aetna is one of the nation's top health insurance companies, offering a variety of traditional and consumer managed health insurance products, as well as behavioral health, dental, disability, group life, long - term care, and pharmacy services.
Representing over 80 of the nation's highest rated and most respected life and disability insurance companies, MEG's primary areas of expertise include term life insurance, universal life, disability income insurance, in - force policy review, insuring tough health issues, business insurance including business succession and key man life and disability insurance, as well as estate planning.
These included those produced by UNAIDS, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV / AIDS and the World Health Organisation, while the Millennium Development Goals report only mentions Indigenous people in terms of deforestation, he said.
Long - term management of asthma in First Nations and Inuit children: A knowledge translation tool based on Canadian paediatric asthma guidelines, intended for use by front - line health care professionals working in isolated communities.
Through these short - term grants, we support First Nations and Aboriginal communities and organizations in their work of improving health for First Nations and Aboriginal people.
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