Sentences with phrase «when accessing health care»

Medicaid is also vital for the health of LGBTQ communities, which often face barriers like discrimination and harassment when accessing health care.

Not exact matches

Walsh says there are times when such a patient needs immediate access to service, but under the current health care system doctors aren't organized to deliver that care 24 hours a day.

It comes at a time when health insurers and hospitals are increasingly looking to technology to help boost patient satisfaction, as consumers and employers are pressing the industry to cut costs and make it easier to access care.

«When this merger is complete, the combined company will be well - positioned to reshape the consumer health care experience, putting people at the center of health care delivery to ensure they have access to high - quality, more affordable care where they are, when they need it,» said Larry Merlo, chief executive officer of When this merger is complete, the combined company will be well - positioned to reshape the consumer health care experience, putting people at the center of health care delivery to ensure they have access to high - quality, more affordable care where they are, when they need it,» said Larry Merlo, chief executive officer of when they need it,» said Larry Merlo, chief executive officer of CVS.

And why on earth oppose access to birth control and reforms in the health care system when those will likely make the biggest difference in actually curbing abortions in this country?

When I heard Hillary Clinton's statement at the recent 2015 Women in the World Summit that «Deep - seated cultural codes, religious beliefs and structural biases have to be changed» for the sake of giving women access to «reproductive health care and safe childbirth,» at first I was confused.

The general consensus in this country is that women should have access to proper medical care when deciding (with their doctor) how to maintain their own health.

In both of the examples I have presented, the cheating spouse denied thier spouse (and children) sufficient access to necessary health care, food, clothing and other provisions, and their perception of reality was controlled by the cheaters» pretense that nothing had changed about the relationship when in fact the relationship suffered a cataclysmic and covert paradigm shift.

HOWEVER, IF infant mortality is high due to infectious diseases such as diarrhea and pneumonia, or IF hygiene, sanitation, and access to clean water are poor, or IF the cost of breastmilk substitutes is prohibitively high, or IF access to adequate health care is limited, THEN breastfeeding may be the safest feeding option even when the mother is HIV - positive.

If you live in the US, you probably take it for granted that you can get access to quality maternal health care when you need it.

To navigate normal breastfeeding challenges such as knowing what medications are safe with breastfeeding, understanding normal infant feeding patterns and behaviors, handling growth spurts and teething, continuing to breastfeed when returning to work, introducing solids, and weaning, women need access to health - care professionals who are adequately trained to provide routine breastfeeding guidance and support.

Doran also said that she knows that everyone from children to the newly retired should have access to a doctor when they need it and that's why she supports a single - payer health care system, as well as guaranteeing women's reproductive rights.

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, when announcing the Assembly plan to add tax brackets for the super rich, said it would generate $ 5.6 billion in additional revenue that would ensure «our communities have better schools, New Yorkers have better access to health care and that tax burdens do not crush those who are struggling to make ends meet.»

When people are too afraid access care, there is a risk to public health from untreated conditions like tuberculosis and from unvaccinated children.

«That this House opposes the Government's plans to impose a polyclinic, or GP - led health centre, in every primary care trust; regrets that this could result in the closure of up to 1,700 GP surgeries; is concerned that the imposition of polyclinics against the will of patients and GPs could be detrimental to standards of care, particularly for the elderly and vulnerable, by breaking the vital GP / patient link; further regrets that these plans are being imposed without consultation; is alarmed at the prospective loss of patient access to local GP services at a time when care closer to home should be strengthened; believes that the Government's plans would jeopardise the independence and commissioning capability of general practice in the future; supports the strengthening of access to diagnostic and therapeutic services without undermining the structure of GP services; and calls on the Government to reconsider its plans for polyclinics.

«We believe that universal access to health care, education, affordable food, water, electricity and housing is the right of every Ghanaian» says the manifesto, adding that the NDC Government will establish and implement a framework for collective and individual contribution to the peace, safety, security and stability of the country when retained in power.

Often, when a local government designates an area as a slum it has certain obligations to that locale, such as providing access to health care, water and sanitation services.

Close to half of transgender young Canadians aren't accessing health care when they need it, according to a new study from the University of British Columbia.

«Trans youth have higher risk for negative health outcomes due to stigma and discrimination, so knowing that they don't access health care even when they need to is concerning.

«Research has long suggested people with heart disease in rural areas are at a disadvantage when it comes to access to health care and longevity,» says Dr. Sacha Bhatia, lead author of the study and a cardiologist at Women's College Hospital.

The lobbying group Research!America summed it up in March when it gave Obey an award: «Obey has been a driving force behind strengthening federal investments in medical research and in expanding access to affordable health care.»

We envision a day when all elementary students are exposed to principles of genetics and disease risk; when all high school students have the opportunity to do hands - on experiments with DNA; and when all families have access to genetic information they need to make informed health care choices.

When there is no access to health care, there are high rates of AIDs and other STDs, as well as unplanned teen pregnancy.

Only when cases like Brown vs. Board of Education began to give blacks better access to equal education, health care, jobs, and pay did the death rate change.

The state is the first to implement such a law, a bold move at a time when many federal and state politicians throughout the country are taking action to restrict women's access to contraception, such as defunding Planned Parenthood — a major provider a family planning health care services in the U.S. — and attempting to block a provision in the Affordable Care Act that mandates health insurance companies cover the cost of contracepticare services in the U.S. — and attempting to block a provision in the Affordable Care Act that mandates health insurance companies cover the cost of contraceptiCare Act that mandates health insurance companies cover the cost of contraceptives.

This problem is exacerbated when the school seeks to access help itself, because of the chaos in the health and social care system.»

Because children can not devote their full energies to learning when they are not in good health, Head Start would ensure access to medical care.

«There are studies that demonstrate that when children's basic nutritional and fitness needs are met, they attain higher achievement levels.Similarly, the use of school - based and school linked health centers ensuring access to needed physical, mental, and oral health care improves attendance, behavior, and achievement.»

When you hop on over to any of the individual breed's page, you'll have access to all of the important facts about their looks, health, and personality, as well as invaluable tips on proper care and grooming.

When the opposite occurs, animal care resource deserts emerge, and this lack of access has a profound impact on the well - being of a community, from public health and safety to taxpayer dollars that fund animal services set up to respond to community animal problems.

«For pets, often any treat will do; but when it comes to the person who cares for them, we want them to make sure they have access to treats that support the health and well - being of their pet,» says Chris Meiering, director of marketing at Zuke's.

One was a recent talk by Hans Rosling, a public health expert at the Karolinska Institute, explaining how family size shrinks when health care and access to family planning come to poor countries.

They are least protected from climate - related disasters by savings or insurance, least able to access modern health care when diseases spread, and least able to move to safer locations when storms rage.

They have the least access to the care they need when climate change threatens their health.

«Because women still provide most of the primary care for children, when they can not access child care, their employment, health, safety, independence, and ability to parent is put at risk.

Based on the case law, the right to life is engaged when a state imposed deprivation can result in death; and security of the person is engaged when a state imposed deprivation, such as delay to access to health care, may result in detrimental physical and psychological effects (see R v Morgentaler, [1988] 1 SCR 30 at para 28; New Brunswick (Minister of Health & Community Services) v G (J), [1999] 3 SCR 46 at para 60; PHS Community Services Society v Canada (Attorney General), 2011 SCC 44 at parhealth care, may result in detrimental physical and psychological effects (see R v Morgentaler, [1988] 1 SCR 30 at para 28; New Brunswick (Minister of Health & Community Services) v G (J), [1999] 3 SCR 46 at para 60; PHS Community Services Society v Canada (Attorney General), 2011 SCC 44 at parHealth & Community Services) v G (J), [1999] 3 SCR 46 at para 60; PHS Community Services Society v Canada (Attorney General), 2011 SCC 44 at para 91).

In this case, state - imposed deprivation occurs when an agricultural worker is injured and is forced to have long waiting times for access to health and medical care from the public health system because they are not included under the WCA.

The Veterans Choice Program (VCP) created by this act will allow eligible veterans to access to primary care, mental health care, and inpatient and outpatient care in their own communities when they can not access care through their local VA facility due to the following reasons:

(iii) An individual's access to protected health information created or obtained by a covered health care provider in the course of research that includes treatment may be temporarily suspended for as long as the research is in progress, provided that the individual has agreed to the denial of access when consenting to participate in the research that includes treatment, and the covered health care provider has informed the individual that the right of access will be reinstated upon completion of the research.

They requested that the rule permit a covered entity to deny access when the information is requested by someone other than the subject of the information and, in the opinion of a licensed health care professional, access to the information could harm the individual or another person.

A covered entity may not, however, deny access to protected health information when the information has been obtained from a health care provider.

Mental illness is an under recognized public health concern and travelers are often unable to access adequate emergency psychiatric care when traveling away from their own physician and support system.

When you have health insurance, you have access to basic preventative care services.

The ability to access quality health care is of paramount importance when a medical emergency arises abroad.

When it comes to accessing quality health care, you also need to pay huge medical bills.

Worse, there are hundreds of families who have already faced the crushing reality of worrying about personal bankruptcy and / or adequate access to health care services when a loved one has fallen ill.

And when the premiums can no longer be afforded, many people will raise their deductibles and lower their benefits until their health insurance policy no longer protects them from financial ruin and / or no longer guarantees them access to the health care services they need.

When it comes to access, few states show a greater disparity between access to health insurance and actual health care services than Idaho.

The Froedtert & MCW health network offers exceptional care in the community and streamlined, coordinated access to specialty expertise, clinical trials and the full range of tertiary care capabilities of eastern Wisconsin's only academic medical center when the need for more complex treatment arises.

Just as women trust Planned Parenthood health centers when it comes to their medical care, they trust Planned Parenthood advocacy and political organizations when we speak out about the policies and politicians that determine their access to their health care.