• The Agriculture Risk Protection Act of 2000 (P.L. 106-224) made subsequent enhancements and reforms to the crop insurance program. (wikipedia.org)
  • Jeff was a Distinguished Military Graduate from the University of Tampa in 1988 and received a Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Nebraska in 1992, a Master's in Public Health from the University of Michigan in 2000, a Master's in Business Administration from the University of Texas at San Antonio in 2006, and a Master's in Healthcare Administration from Baylor University in 2006. (nadp.org)
  • Oral Health 2000. (cdc.gov)
  • vices, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, National Institutes tal expenses were paid out of Health, 2000. (cdc.gov)
  • Compared to ATMC survey data collected in 1997 and 2000, the 2002 ATMC survey results indicate that more health plans are providing full coverage for first-line pharmacotherapies and telephone counseling for smoking cessation. (cdc.gov)
  • In 2000, it was estimated that approximately 8.6 million persons in the United States were living with at least one condition attributed to smoking ( 3 ). (cdc.gov)
  • At the Millennium Summit in 2000, 147 Heads of State and representatives from 189 countries adopted the Millennium Development Declaration, committing themselves to a world in which sustaining development and eliminating poverty would have the highest priority. (who.int)
  • 1997-'Resolved: That the United States should require industries to adopt measures to eliminate environmental racism. (bc.edu)
  • The number of persons under age 65 about whom the health insurance questions were asked was 90,000 or higher in most years during 1968-1997. (cdc.gov)
  • Carl was promoted to Manager of Group Sales Training in 1995 and was invited to join MetLife Dental to lead communication and product development in 1997. (nadp.org)
  • In 1997 and 1999, Hillary Clinton played a leading role in campaigning for the creation of the National Children's Health Insurance Program, the Safe Families and Adoption Act, and the Care Independence Act Nurturing care. (ngnews247.com)
  • A follow-up meeting consisting of selected participants of the 1996 conference was held in September 1997. (cdc.gov)
  • Beginning with a consortium of health agencies in 1992 (and including a strategic planning conference in 1996 and a follow-up meeting in 1997), CDC has been involved in concerted efforts to establish a national plan for preventing and controlling these cancers. (cdc.gov)
  • L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 103-354, 108 Stat. 3178, was introduced on April 14, 1994 by Eligio de la Garza (D-TX) and was signed into law on October 13, 1994 by President William J. Clinton. (wikipedia.org)
  • It consisted of two titles: The Federal Crop Insurance Reform Act of 1994, Title I, modified the federal crop insurance program, beginning with the 1995 crops. (wikipedia.org)
  • The 1994 Act amended and in many cases suppressed major portions of the Federal Crop Insurance Act of 1980 (P.L. 96-365) which serves as the authorizing statute for the federal crop insurance program. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 , Title II, gave the Secretary of Agriculture broad authority to reorganize the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to achieve greater efficiency, effectiveness, and economy. (wikipedia.org)
  • by National Cancer Institute Economic Conference: the Integration of Economic Outcome Measures into NCI-Sponsored Therapeutic Trials (1994 : National Institutes of Health), Georgetown University. (upenn.edu)
  • The Group held a series of discussions between March and May of 1994 and framed an initial set of scenarios. (mit.edu)
  • In 1994, her main initiative - the Clinton Health Care Plan - failed to pass Congress. (ngnews247.com)
  • Report on compensation insurance and indemnity arrangements for institutional ethics committees / endorsed by the National Health and Medical Research Council, Canberra - November 1994. (who.int)
  • The 1980 Act expanded the scope of the crop insurance program and permitted USDA to subsidize farmer premium payments. (wikipedia.org)
  • 1999-'Resolved: That the United States should allow qualified women to fight in combat positions in the military. (bc.edu)
  • Smoking caused more than $157 billion in annual health-related economic losses between 1995 and 1999, including $81.9 billion in smoking-related productivity losses and $75.5 billion in excess medical expenditures ( 1 ). (cdc.gov)
  • 1990-'Resolved: That the United States government should phase-out nuclear power. (bc.edu)
  • The 1995-2002 weights were derived from 1990 census-based population estimates. (cdc.gov)
  • 2006-'Resolved: That the United States should file a World Trade Organization (WTO) complaint against China for violating the intellectual property rights of U.S. business. (bc.edu)
  • In certain years (1970, 1983, 1986, 1993, and 1996), only a subset of the sample or a part-year sample received the health insurance questions, resulting in sample sizes ranging from 44,373 to 56,268. (cdc.gov)
  • Guyaux returned to Pittsburgh in 1993 as retail market manager and was named manager, PNC Private Bank in 1995. (prweb.com)
  • Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton born on October 26, 1947, is an American politician and diplomat who served as the 67th United States Secretary of State under President Barack Obama from 2009 to 2013, as a United States senator representing New York from 2001 to 2009, and as the first lady of the United States as the wife of President Bill Clinton from 1993 to 2001. (ngnews247.com)
  • Second National Consortium Advance Program, 2, 1993. (cdc.gov)
  • Questions about private health insurance coverage were asked in all years included in the tables, and employer-sponsored coverage questions were asked starting in 1970. (cdc.gov)
  • Created by the U.S. Congress in 1970, the National Credit Union Administration is an independent federal agency that insures deposits at federally insured credit unions, protects the members who own credit unions, and charters and regulates federal credit unions. (ncua.gov)
  • He was heavily involved in environmental legislation including a 1961 law to protect wetlands, the Water Pollution Control Act, and the 1970 National Environmental Policy Act, which he authored. (umich.edu)
  • 2002-'Resolved: That the United States Federal Government should reform Social Security to privatize a portion of the retirement benefits. (bc.edu)
  • Guyaux was appointed president of The PNC Financial Services Group Inc. in 2002, a position he held until February 2012, when he was named senior vice chairman and chief risk officer. (prweb.com)
  • In 2002, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) held stakeholder meetings to develop a plan to address the high injury rates. (cdc.gov)
  • In 2002, the third survey of tobacco control practices and policies in health plans was conducted by America's Health Insurance Plans' technical assistance office as part of the Addressing Tobacco in Managed Care (ATMC) program. (cdc.gov)
  • The results of the 2002 ATMC survey reflect both tremendous accomplishments and important opportunities for health plans to collaborate in tobacco control efforts. (cdc.gov)
  • 2001-'Resolved: That the United States should remove all economic sanctions against Iraq. (bc.edu)
  • During her term as first lady, Hillary Clinton was elected to the United States Senate as the representative of New York and served in that position from 2001 to 2009. (ngnews247.com)
  • She was a U.S. senator from 2001 to 2009 and secretary of state from 2009 to 2013. (ngnews247.com)
  • HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra referred the petition to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), whose acting Director Lawrence Tabak argued in a Tuesday letter that 'Xtandi is widely available to the public on the market,' citing Astellas' estimate that 'more than 200,000 patients were treated with Xtandi from 2012 to 2021. (commondreams.org)
  • 2021-"Resolved: The United States should restrict the activation of the 1951 Mutual Defense Treaty with the Republic of the Philippines to an armed attack on the territories, islands, and armed forces under the administrative control of the Philippines. (bc.edu)
  • In late 2021, prostate cancer patients Robert Sachs, Clare Love, and Eric Sawyer petitioned the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to exercise its 'march-in rights' against Xtandi. (commondreams.org)
  • After the ACA took effect, we saw the national rate catch up to Kansas, and new data show us that in 2021, for the first time, the Kansas uninsured rate was higher than the U.S. overall. (khi.org)
  • While there is good news in the data too - insurance coverage in Kansas overall held steady between 2019 and 2021, despite the COVID-19 pandemic - there are also continuing disparities in health insurance for Black and Hispanic Kansans. (khi.org)
  • Prior to joining Humana Inc. in 2021, Seema held several key roles in Guardian, including vice president of government product strategy and analytics, business transformation leader and head of integration. (nadp.org)
  • Brazil's debt to GDP ratio reached a new record of 89.3 percent in 2020 with National Treasury projections of 94.5 percent by the end of 2021, while the Independent Financial Institution (IFI) of Brazil's Senate projects 92.67 percent and the IMF estimates the ratio will finish 2021 at 92.1 percent. (state.gov)
  • 1989-'Resolved: That the United States should impose additional sanctions on the government of South Africa. (bc.edu)
  • Until 1989, health insurance questions were not asked every year. (cdc.gov)
  • During 1968 to 1989, insurance data were generally collected every two years, and from 1989 on, the data were collected annually. (cdc.gov)
  • Guyaux joined PNC in 1972 and, after holding several management positions, was named senior vice president and manager of Metropolitan Commercial Banking in Pittsburgh in 1989. (prweb.com)
  • our aging population correlates of tooth pain among adults: United States, 1989. (cdc.gov)
  • Respondents: State Agencies, Replacement Designees under 45 CFR 400.301(c), and Wilson-Fish Grantees (State 2 Agencies) administering or supervising the administration of programs under Title IV of the Act. (justia.com)
  • The MEPS-HC augments NHIS by selecting a sample of NHIS respondents, collecting additional data on their health care expenditures, and linking these data with additional information collected from the respondents medical providers, employers, and insurance providers. (ahrq.gov)
  • Approving the settlement, the state court ordered the defendants to pay the trust amount directly and the remainder to respondents' attorney, who, in turn, would tender checks to Great-West and other creditors. (justia.com)
  • Held: Because petitioners are seeking legal relief-the imposition of personal liability on respondents for a contractual obligation to pay money-§ 502(a)(3) does not authorize this action. (justia.com)
  • Here, the basis for petitioners' claim is not that respondents hold particular funds that, in good conscience, belong to petitioners, but that petitioners are contractually entitled to some funds for benefits that they conferred. (justia.com)
  • Opportunities exist for improving website feedback, although the majority of both patient and physician respondents held favorable opinions about the site. (jmir.org)
  • 2016-'Resolved: The United States should significantly decrease its military presence in Japan. (bc.edu)
  • The patents were licensed eventually to Astellas, a Japanese drug company, with a partnership share now held by Pfizer, following its 2016 $14 billion acquisition of Medivation, UCLA's original licensee, that occurred just after the NIH rejected an earlier march-in request on Xtandi. (commondreams.org)
  • As we heard from the Public Trustees at our hearing last week, without Congressional action the Disability Insurance Trust Fund will only be able to pay 79 percent of benefits beginning 2016, just 4 years away. (house.gov)
  • DATES: The meeting of the Board will be held at the offices of the Farm Credit Administration in McLean, Virginia, on December 14, 2017, from 11:00 a.m. until such time as the Board concludes its business. (justia.com)
  • 2017-'Resolved: That the United States should abolish the Electoral College. (bc.edu)
  • The primary purpose of this report is to describe the sample design, sample allocation, and sample selection process for the 2017 MEPS Insurance Component (MEPS-IC). (ahrq.gov)
  • Interstate coordination is old, tried, and true: The first convention of American colonies was held in 1677 and the most recent convention of states met in 2017. (i2i.org)
  • 1 This report is extracted from the Summary report on the Consultative meeting on redesigning the integrated approach to child health in line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and other related global initiatives, Cairo, Egypt, 24-26 September 2017 (http://applications.emro.who.int/docs/IC_Meet_Rep_2017_EN_20198.pdf?ua=1, accessed 18 January 2018). (who.int)
  • In order to address these shortcomings, a consultative meeting on redesigning the integrated approach to child health in line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and other related global initiatives was held in Cairo, Egypt, from 24 to 26 September 2017. (who.int)
  • Authority: Section 1413 of the Safe Drinking Water Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 300g-2 (1996), and 40 CFR part 142 of the National Primary Drinking Water Regulations. (justia.com)
  • 1996-'Resolved: That the United States should station American troops on the Golan Heights. (bc.edu)
  • Beginning in 1996, MEPS continued this series with design enhancements and efficiencies that provide a more current data resource to capture the changing dynamics of the health care delivery and insurance system. (ahrq.gov)
  • In August 1996, CDC convened a national conference to develop strategies for preventing and controlling oral and pharyngeal cancer in the United States. (cdc.gov)
  • The World Health Organization (WHO) has proposed practical and low-cost interventions to reduce nosocomial transmission in settings where resources are limited ( 7 ). (cdc.gov)
  • To effectively guide health service delivery at a local level, national plans should adopt typologies that reflect the different problems and strategies to scale up key MNCH interventions. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Such reviews and studies are useful for providing broad recommendations and information to countries on scaling up interventions at a national level. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This program is based on the understanding that health plans' comprehensive benefits, sophisticated information systems, and defined populations, as well as their ongoing partnerships with health care providers, are well suited to implement, evaluate, and sustain tobacco control interventions. (cdc.gov)
  • It requires us to think about social ory, observation, explanation, and ening of cancer and other health in- injustice, populations, biology, the interventions are compromised and equities. (who.int)
  • In this scoping review, we examined the current state of D&I science for SUD interventions among Indigenous communities and identified best-practice SUD implementation approaches. (bvsalud.org)
  • Several outbreaks in the United States demonstrated the role that hospitals can play as focal points of MDRTB transmission ( 9 - 13 ), a phenomenon also seen in Europe, South America, South Africa, and Russia ( 14 - 16 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Two thousand years later, Adam Smith and subsequently Friedrich List set the tone for contemporary national economies in Europe and North America. (koreatimes.co.kr)
  • And j ust like their Soviet doppelgangers, our network media stars-you know, Glenn Beck, Wolf Blitzer, Olbermann-might differ in style and content, but they all jingle the dingle-berries of the same master: the Central Corporate Committee of the United States of America. (exiledonline.com)
  • Joe Joyce serves as the Chief of Staff of Keystone Insurers Group, Inc. (KIG), the fourth largest privately held independent insurance agency group in the United States and has previously served as Board Chair of the Autism Society of America. (ndss.org)
  • He has also served as chief executive officer for HVHC Inc. and chief executive officer and chairman for HM Insurance Group, United Concordia Dental and San Antonio, Texas-based Visionworks, formerly Eye Care Centers of America (ECCA). (prweb.com)
  • The National Law Review has twice named her one of the hundred most influential female lawyers in America. (ngnews247.com)
  • Oral Health in America: A report of the Surgeon General. (cdc.gov)
  • In related legislation, the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA), originally introduced by New York Congresswoman Louise Slaughter in 1995, was ultimately spearheaded by California Congressman Xavier Becerra (now Secretary of Health and Human Services) to passage by the House of Representatives on April 25, 2007, by a vote of 420-9-3. (medscape.com)
  • During 1976 to 2011, persons in NHIS were categorized into one or more of the following health insurance coverage groups: any private coverage, employer-sponsored private coverage, other private coverage, Medicaid, Medicare, other public coverage, and uninsured. (cdc.gov)
  • After major ACA insurance expansions were enacted in 2014 - including Medicaid expansion in many states, but not Kansas - Kansas residents who identify as Hispanic or Black were more likely to be uninsured in Kansas than the U.S. (khi.org)
  • Although much exaggerated, some work disincentives are part of the welfare system, especially America's unique avoidance of national health insurance (welfare recipients who receive Medicaid targeted to the poor eventually lose coverage if they go to work). (encyclopedia.com)
  • States' most significant victory probably was persuading a 7-2 Supreme Court majority to strike down Obamacare's mandate that all states expand their Medicaid programs. (i2i.org)
  • TJX Companies Benefits include Dental Insurance and Health Insurance. (schimmel-zuhause-ratgeber.de)
  • Optional participation in medical, dental, life insurances, short-term disability (if applicable), vision discount program, and 401 (k) profit sharing plan Competitive paid time off and Associate discounts For part-time Associates, we offer the following benefits: Optional participation in a 401 (k) profit sharing plan Associate discounts. (schimmel-zuhause-ratgeber.de)
  • In celebration of outstanding volunteer achievements, the National Association of Dental Plans (NADP) is honoring 13 individuals with the Evelyn Ireland Volunteer Awards during CONVERGE 2022, Sept. 19-22 in St. Louis. (nadp.org)
  • He led Institutional Sales Training and National Accounts Customer Growth Strategy development, but Carl arguably made his biggest impact as a MetLife Dental and Vision Sales Director. (nadp.org)
  • He is the primary liaison with dental providers and manages the scientific and clinical aspects of policy related to the administration of oral health care benefits. (nadp.org)
  • In that role, he was responsible for administering the Department of Defense's dental insurance programs worldwide. (nadp.org)
  • He served as the Consultant for Dentistry to the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs and as the Consultant to the Army Surgeon General for Dental Public Health. (nadp.org)
  • dental care due to the paucity of dental insurance programs among black men than for the elderly. (cdc.gov)
  • scribes the current status of oral health among the elderly, percent of persons with how these older Americans use dental health services, and dental visits varied by race, what the future holds for the oral health of older Ameri- education, and whether cans. (cdc.gov)
  • NHIS is a continuous multistage probability sample survey of the civilian noninstitutionalized population of the United States. (cdc.gov)
  • The Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) is conducted to provide nationally representative estimates of health care use, expenditures, sources of payment, and insurance coverage for the U.S. civilian noninstitutionalized population. (ahrq.gov)
  • 2020-"Resolved: The United States should adopt a constitutional amendment to require term limits for justices of the Supreme Court. (bc.edu)
  • 1. National Strategy to implement the 2014 - 2020 objectives defined in the Ashgabat Declaration on Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases in Turkmenistan. (who.int)
  • 2. The Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan jointly with the relevant ministries to the issue and sector institutions to develop and approve in the established order execution plan in 2014 - 2020 the tasks defined in the Ashgabat Declaration on Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases in Turkmenistan. (who.int)
  • If a substantial request for a public hearing is made by January 8, 2018, EPA Region 9 will hold a public hearing. (justia.com)
  • If EPA Region 9 does not receive a timely and appropriate request for a hearing and the Regional Administrator does not elect to hold a hearing on his own motion, this determination shall become final and effective on January 8, 2018, and no further public notice will be issued. (justia.com)
  • 2018-"Resolved: That the United States should establish a system of single-payer health insurance. (bc.edu)
  • Thus, determine necessary action to be included in the draft of the proposed regional framework for child and adolescent health and development 2018-2025. (who.int)
  • In his opening remarks, Dr Fikri stated that the proposed regional framework for child and adolescent health and development 2018-2025 represented a unique platform to bring together all related programmes and concerned sectors along with United Nations agencies and nongovernmental organizations. (who.int)
  • He is currently managing his division's border health response for the 2018 DRC Ebola outbreak and also supports other emergency preparedness and response activities. (cdc.gov)
  • The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) named Brazil the sixth largest destination for global Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) flows in 2019 with inflows of $72 billion, which increased 26 percent since Brazil announced its privatization plan that same year. (state.gov)
  • Hillary Clinton advocated for gender equality at the 1995 United Nations Conference on Women. (ngnews247.com)
  • 2019-"Resolved: The United States should adopt compulsory voting in federal elections. (bc.edu)
  • While the Kansas rate did not change from 2019, the national uninsured rate improved over the same time. (khi.org)
  • In 2008 the position was also given the title of Chief Scientist, and has generally been held by scientists and public health professionals. (wikipedia.org)
  • Cancer facts : a guidebook for teachers : Illinois Division, American Cancer Society Inc. [and] Division of Cancer Control, Department of Public Health, State of Illinois. (upenn.edu)
  • Malaria is the most formidable public health problem that confronts the Gambia. (who.int)
  • Rollins School of Public Health Emory University. (bvsalud.org)
  • In 2010, she completed a fellowship in International Emergency Medicine at Columbia University, where she also received her Master of Public Health degree. (cdc.gov)
  • Shah Roohi is a senior advisor for Preparedness and Response at the Division of Global Migration and Quarantine, he is a registered nurse with a Master of Public Health degree and has 30 years of experience in the health field. (cdc.gov)
  • Shah's areas of expertise include ill traveler and management, quarantine, isolation and public health preparedness. (cdc.gov)
  • He has been working in infectious disease epidemiology and public health for over 20 years. (cdc.gov)
  • CONCLUSIONSFOR PRACTICE: Accurate measure of prepregnancy weight is essential for clinical guidance and surveillance efforts that monitor maternal health and evaluate public-health programs. (cdc.gov)
  • In a few days, with bipartisan support, the country will have an education reform law that sets national standards for our public schools. (ucsb.edu)
  • And in a few months we will succeed in passing health care reform. (ucsb.edu)
  • A few days back, Jon Stewart had a great segment ridiculing CNN for "playing journalist" by getting tough on an SNL skit for "not getting the facts right," even though CNN regularly allows health insurance shills to trash healthcare reform without subjecting them to the same fact check that they give to the comedy skit. (exiledonline.com)
  • Last year's three-ring Congressional shutdown circus - for many little more than a desperate rearguard action by an isolated rightwing fringe to undo the fait accompli of Barack Obama's health care reform - reinforced with each passing day the gaudy dysfunction of the American political system. (truthout.org)
  • But we miss something crucial if we construe the perseverance of Barack Obama's 2010 Affordable Care Act (ACA) as nothing more than the overdue victory of commonsense health care reform over an irrelevant and intransigent right, or, even more, as the glorious culmination of a progressive dream for American universal health care long deferred. (truthout.org)
  • This is a particularly dynamic time for our enterprise, as we successfully navigated the marketplace in the wake of health care reform, responded to heightened competition and continued the drive to diversify so that we have a broad base from which to serve customers. (prweb.com)
  • As First Lady of the United States, Hillary Clinton supported health care reform. (ngnews247.com)
  • The Investment Case (IC) was launched by development partners in the Asia-Pacific region with the goal to support in-country implementation and more equitable outcomes for maternal, newborn and child health (MNCH). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Global and regional overviews of the current status of child and adolescent health were presented by WHO headquarters and EMRO representatives, respectively, followed by presentations on the outcomes of the WHO global child survival and health strategic review and implications for the Region. (who.int)
  • Conclusion: Finding indicated a need to prioritize Indigenous methods to culturally center, re-align and adapt Western treatments and frameworks to increase health equity and improve SUD treatment outcomes. (bvsalud.org)
  • The Act allows farmers to purchase additional insurance coverage providing higher yield or price protection levels, with the premium on this buy-up coverage partially subsidized by the government. (wikipedia.org)
  • 1986-'Resolved: That the United Sates government should restrict mass media coverage of terrorism. (bc.edu)
  • These two tables and related information are updates of two tables that appear in the report, Health Insurance Coverage Trends, 1959-2007: Estimates from the National Health Interview Survey [PDF - 330 KB] , released by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) in July 2009. (cdc.gov)
  • These two tables present long-term trends in the percentages and numbers of persons under age 65 with different types of health insurance coverage and with no coverage. (cdc.gov)
  • The types of health insurance coverage differ over the years, reflecting changes in the availability of different types of coverage and changes in the NHIS questions. (cdc.gov)
  • Interpretation of the trends in coverage estimates requires consideration of how health insurance coverage and the collection of information on coverage have changed over time. (cdc.gov)
  • Mercer Health & Benefits Administration LLC, is the administrator of these programs and any insurance coverage you choose to purchase will be provided by the applicable insurance provider. (schimmel-zuhause-ratgeber.de)
  • Topeka, Kansas - The U.S. Census Bureau today released its latest estimates of health insurance coverage in Kansas and across the United States. (khi.org)
  • Amid state and federal policy decisions to promote access to health insurance coverage during the pandemic, the national uninsured rate fell to the lowest level since the Affordable Care Act was fully implemented. (khi.org)
  • However, gains in coverage were not even across states. (khi.org)
  • For many years Kansans could know that our rate of health insurance coverage was better than the country as a whole. (khi.org)
  • Estimates of insurance coverage may differ slightly between the ACS and CPS. (khi.org)
  • Without addressing the constraints specific to disadvantaged populations, national health policies such as universal health coverage risk increasing equity gaps. (biomedcentral.com)
  • These supply-side strategies are not only the 'best buys', but also the 'required buys' to ensure the quality of health services as coverage increases. (biomedcentral.com)
  • With the law's passage in March 2010 and its survival in the face of a constitutional review by the Supreme Court, they have concluded that the battle "over universal health coverage," as one writer for the Washington Post put it, "is basically over. (truthout.org)
  • These consolidated appeals presented an issue to the New Mexico Supreme Court on whether farm and ranch laborers' exclusion from coverage under the state Workers' Compensation Act violated the rights of those workers under the Equal Protection Clause of Article II, Section 18 of the New Mexico Constitution in light of the fact that other agricultural workers are not singled out for exclusion. (justia.com)
  • Since the introduction of universal health coverage in Taiwan in 1995, there have clearly been beneficial consequences. (acponline.org)
  • State legislative resolutions memorializing Congress on federalism issues are one form of lobbying, but Congress figuratively consigns them to the circular file. (i2i.org)
  • Just yesterday the House Subcommittee on Health passed legislation to provide health security for every American. (ucsb.edu)
  • This was, incidentally, precisely what the war-weary nation wanted to hear: the public response was jubilant, the "Beveridge Report" rapidly became a bestseller, and - following Labor's landslide victory in 1945 - Parliament passed legislation creating the National Health Service (NHS). (truthout.org)
  • I don't consider state lobbying efforts to be worth much today, except perhaps in moderating bad legislation that's going to pass anyway. (i2i.org)
  • National legislation to protect ownership of genetic materials has, despite many attempts, still not become law in the United States. (medscape.com)
  • It is a multipurpose health survey conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) NCHS. (cdc.gov)
  • Increasing reproductive health services through Family PACT participation among California community college student health centers. (arg.org)
  • 2012-'Resolved: The United States Supreme Court should strike down the Stolen Valor Act of 2005. (bc.edu)
  • 2004-'Resolved: That the United States Supreme Court should strike down regulations prohibiting indecent broadcasting upheld in the Federal Communication Commission v. Pacifica Foundation decision. (bc.edu)
  • 2003-'Resolved: That the United States Supreme Court should hold that the University of Michigan's admission policy using racial and ethnic preferences violates the U.S. Constitution. (bc.edu)
  • New York State Supreme Court 2014): Obtained dismissal on behalf of electrical equipment manufacturer. (harrisbeach.com)
  • New York State Supreme Court 2013): Case dismissed as to client following plaintiff's deposition. (harrisbeach.com)
  • Karash v. United Rentals, Inc. (New York State Supreme Court 2009): As trial counsel, obtained dismissal for client at close of plaintiff's case. (harrisbeach.com)
  • New York State Supreme Court, 2007): Obtained dismissal for industrial pump manufacturer, Blackmer, in product liability case. (harrisbeach.com)
  • New York State Supreme Court, 2006): Successfully represented commercial fuel component supplier, OPW Fueling Components, in product liability case. (harrisbeach.com)
  • New York State Supreme Court, 2004): Obtained summary judgment on behalf of industrial heater manufacturer in product liability case resulting in plaintiff dismissing entire cluster of over 150 cases based upon same theory. (harrisbeach.com)
  • The Supreme Court upheld the remainder of Obamacare only because it was supported by a "tax" designed to force citizens to buy government-approved health insurance. (i2i.org)
  • In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court held that naturally occurring DNA segments are products of nature and therefore are not eligible for patent protection. (medscape.com)
  • The Act created an Undersecretary of Research in charge of USDA's Research, Education and Economics division, which includes the National Agricultural Statistics Service and the Economic Research Service. (wikipedia.org)
  • 1998-'Resolved: That the United States should lift the economic embargo against Cuba. (bc.edu)
  • Economic costs of cancer health disparities : summary of meeting proceedings. (upenn.edu)
  • Social and economic implications of cancer in the United States. (upenn.edu)
  • Electronic health records are crucial considering the frequency with which people move for economic reasons and change physicians, and also important when healthcare problems arise during business trips and vacations. (moyak.com)
  • It was against this backdrop that Friedrich List―a German economist, who is also credited with the original idea of the European Economic Community―elaborated a doctrine against a completely free market economy in his "National System of Political Economy. (koreatimes.co.kr)
  • The theory of late economic development pioneered by writers such as Thorstein Veblen, Joseph Schumpeter, and Alexander Gershenkren has been further refined by the model of the "Capitalist Development State" (CDS) by Chalmers Johnson and represented later in the works of Alice Amsden on Korea and Robert Wade on Taiwan. (koreatimes.co.kr)
  • As he stated, "I understand the equalization formula is not likely to change anytime soon…But the federal government could recognize that the formula is flawed by providing Saskatchewan with new economic stimulus funding at least equal to the amount they are taking in equalization. (irpp.org)
  • For example, U.S. News reports the "economic diversity" of what it ranks as the top 25 national universities using the share of undergraduates at each school who received Pell Grants. (brookings.edu)
  • Assistant Secretary of State Dean Acheson declared in November 1944 before the Special Congressional Committee on Postwar Economic Policy and Planning, that if the economy slipped back to where it was before the war "it seems clear that we are in for a very bad time, so far as the economic and social position of the country is concerned. (monthlyreview.org)
  • The health consequences of tobacco use are accompanied by a staggering economic burden. (cdc.gov)
  • The Government of the Gambia recognizes health as a central long-term driver of economic growth. (who.int)
  • and United States Environmental Protection Agency, Region 9, Drinking Water Management Section, 75 Hawthorne Street (WTR-3- 1), San Francisco, California 94105. (justia.com)
  • In 1991 and 1992, the Regional Water Quality Control Board (RWQCB) and the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) notified Vickers that it is a potentially responsible party (PRP) under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. § 9601 et seq. (findlaw.com)
  • While Foster-Gardner was insured by National Union and others under several CGL policies, the California Environmental Protection Agency notified Foster-Gardner that it was a party potentially responsible for the cleanup of a specified site and ordered Foster-Gardner to conduct an investigation and remediate the contamination. (findlaw.com)
  • The United States Environmental Protection Agency, Region VI, will develop activities to evaluate human exposure pathways to hazardous substances in the environment. (cdc.gov)
  • EPA approved the State of Hawaii's original application for PWSSP primary enforcement authority which, following the public notice period, became effective on October 20, 1977 (42 FR 47244, no request for public hearing received). (justia.com)
  • Tomorrow I will make available my tax returns dating back to 1977 when I first held public office. (ucsb.edu)
  • The National Medical Care Expenditure Survey (NMCES) was conducted in 1977 and, the National Medical Expenditure Survey (NMES) in 1987. (ahrq.gov)
  • PRIVACY Forum Digest Saturday, 11 March 1995 Volume 04 : Issue 06 Moderated by Lauren Weinstein ([email protected]) Vortex Technology, Woodland Hills, CA, U.S.A. ===== PRIVACY FORUM ===== The PRIVACY Forum digest is supported in part by the ACM Committee on Computers and Public Policy, and the Data and Information Services Division of MCI Communications Corporation. (artofhacking.com)
  • The papers include campaign materials documenting Dingell's 29 elections, Democratic National Committee and Michigan Democratic Party materials, and redistricting in Michigan. (umich.edu)
  • Australian Health Ethics Committee. (who.int)
  • This morning, the Health Assembly will consider the first report of the Committee on Credentials, which held its meeting yesterday, under the chairmanship of Dr Guzman-Ala of the Philippines. (who.int)
  • It has not been feasible to convene the Bureau of the Committee to examine these formal credentials but, in accordance with previous practice, I have examined the formal credentials of this Member State and 1 See reports of committees in document WHA61/2008/REC/3. (who.int)
  • Through the Oral Cancer Roundtable, a group of conference and meeting participants, CDC will communicate to interested agencies, organizations, and state health departments ways in which they can implement elements of the national plan. (cdc.gov)
  • Its meaning varies depending on cultures, local beliefs, and practices.2 As a result, policymakers need to plan and implement relevant policies and measures based on the mental health representations of various populations, within different countries. (lu.se)
  • ATSDR will work with Federal and State agencies and the community to implement further investigations to identify possible sources of dioxin exposure in the Mossville community. (cdc.gov)
  • Washington D.C. (October 24, 2023) - At its Annual Meeting on September 24, the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) elected seven new members to its Board of Directors. (ndss.org)
  • But since we started talking about healthcare, here's an example: Caufield was on the board of directors of Caremark, Inc. Better known as CVS Pharmacy, the company has been ripping off its customers, Medicare and just about anyone else it could find: In 1995, it was fined $161 million in fines for "kickbacks and fraud in its home infusion, oncology, hemophilia and human growth hormone businesses. (exiledonline.com)
  • Asthma is one of the most prevalent chronic conditions in the United Sates, yet despite the existence of national guidelines, nearly three fourths of patients with asthma do not have adequate control and clinical adherence to guidelines is low. (jmir.org)
  • Though Franklin Delano Roosevelt had cautiously chosen to leave a universal health care plan out of his Social Security Act of 1935 (which established pensions for the elderly), towards the end of his presidency Roosevelt returned to the idea, calling for the "right to adequate medical care and the opportunity to achieve and enjoy good health" in his 1944 State of the Union Address. (truthout.org)
  • 1991-'Resolved: That the United States should revoke most-favored nation trading status to the People's Republic of China. (bc.edu)
  • Co., Inc. v. Pintlar Corp. (9th Cir.1991) 948 F.2d 1507, 4 the trial court granted Vickers' summary adjudication motion, holding that the demands, notices and orders were the "functional equivalent" of a "suit" and that, therefore, Fireman's Fund has a duty to defend Vickers "against claims asserted against [it] by the RWQCB and the EPA concerning groundwater contamination at the site. (findlaw.com)
  • To understand and limitations of extant empirical to health inequalities to underscore what makes population distributions evidence is undermined. (who.int)
  • Social inequalities have exacerbated COVID-19 related health disparities. (bvsalud.org)
  • Greater perceived health inequalities in one's neighborhood and perceived racial/ethnic discrimination were associated with a decreased odds in being vaccinated. (bvsalud.org)
  • AGENCY: Notice is hereby given of the regular meeting of the Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation Board (Board). (justia.com)
  • FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dale L. Aultman, Secretary to the Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation Board, (703) 883-4009, TTY (703) 883- 4056, [email protected]. (justia.com)
  • If you need assistance for accessibility reasons, or if you have any questions, contact Dale L. Aultman, Secretary to the Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation Board, at (703) 883-4009. (justia.com)
  • For example, the Canadian Institute for Health Information's annual report notes that drug errors cause approximately 700 deaths in Canada each year, deaths that were preventable simply by the implementation of an electronic drug prescription system. (moyak.com)
  • The ability to share patient data through the linkage of electronic health records among different sites within the same health care system is crucial. (moyak.com)
  • Third, nosocomial TB must be addressed because it can help the healthcare system, particularly the private health sector, improve TB diagnosis and treatment and better align practices with the DOTS strategy. (cdc.gov)
  • Health system constraints often have the greatest impact on disadvantaged populations, resulting in poor access to quality health services among vulnerable groups. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The NCUA protects the safety and soundness of the credit union system by identifying, monitoring and reducing risks to the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund. (ncua.gov)
  • Most plainly, when we consider the provisions and limitations of the law, it becomes clear that though it may help many, the ACA fails fundamentally to create what so many had hoped for: a system of universal health care. (truthout.org)
  • For the law fundamentally leaves intact a system of health care predicated, as we shall see, on key neoliberal health care beliefs, for instance the "moral hazard" of free care, the primacy of health consumerism, and the essentiality of the private health insurance industry. (truthout.org)
  • In 1942, the civil servant William Beveridge - erstwhile social worker, pundit, and social insurance researcher - was famously assigned with the seemingly mundane war-time task of surveying Britain's social insurance schemes, to bring some order to its fragmented, disorganized, and overall insufficient welfare system. (truthout.org)
  • Exceeding his mandate, as Nicholas Timmins explains in The Five Giants , Beveridge instead made history by proposing a comprehensive system of social insurance, given "as of right," and inclusive of national health care provided "without a charge on treatment at any point. (truthout.org)
  • But litigation continues and the feds continue to force Obamacare on us-driving up costs, spreading arteriosclerosis throughout the medical system, and depriving states and families of health care freedom. (i2i.org)
  • Confirming an observation made in the College's paper "Achieving a high performance health care system with universal access: What the United States can learn from other countries," available online , my host told me that primary care physicians attempt to augment their lower earnings ($13 in U.S. currency for an office visit) by seeing large volumes of patients. (acponline.org)
  • Mitt Romney caused quite a stir earlier this week when he applauded Israel for spending far less on health care than the United States but neglected to mention that the Israeli system depends on the kind of government regulation he has decried at home. (kffhealthnews.org)
  • The NHI system is financed mostly by income taxes, but 40 percent of the funding comes from out-of-pocket payments, such as co-pays or supplemental insurance purchases. (kffhealthnews.org)
  • Romney's comments rocketed around the blogosphere as numerous articles pointed out that the Israeli system is highly centralized - and similar in some ways to the federal health law that Romney has vowed to repeal. (kffhealthnews.org)
  • Plus, as Sarah Kliff explained on the Washington Post's Wonkblog , researchers have attributed Israel's ability to hold down costs without skimping on quality to the "strong government influence" over the system. (kffhealthnews.org)
  • Postwar planners in industry and government moved quickly to stabilize the system through the massive promotion of a sales effort in the form of a corporate marketing revolution based in Madison Avenue, and through the creation of a permanent warfare state, dedicated to the imperial control of world markets and to fighting the Cold War, with its headquarters in the Pentagon. (monthlyreview.org)
  • METHODS: We conducted a retrospective cohort study among pregnant women using electronic health records (EHR) data from Kaiser Permanente Northwest, a non-profit integrated health care system in Oregon and southwest Washington State. (cdc.gov)
  • The design efficiencies incorporated into MEPS are in accordance with the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Survey Integration Plan of June 1995, which focused on consolidating DHHS surveys, achieving cost efficiencies, reducing respondent burden, and enhancing analytical capacities. (ahrq.gov)
  • Sreenivasan holds professorships in the Department of Physics, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, and Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. (tamu.edu)
  • The State Department of the United States released its Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2009 on March 11, 2010, posing as "the world judge of human rights" again. (usc.edu)
  • The U.S. Census Bureau will release additional data with state-level detail on October 20, 2022. (khi.org)
  • In recent years, Brazil received more than half of South America's total incoming FDI and the United States is a major foreign investor in Brazil. (state.gov)
  • The sample for the survey was drawn from the 687 plans listed in the national directory of member and nonmember health plans in America's Health Insurance Plans. (cdc.gov)
  • ATMC includes a National Program Office based at the University of Wisconsin Medical School's Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention, and a national technical assistance office (NTAO) managed by America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP), formerly known as the American Association of Health Plans (AAHP). (cdc.gov)
  • The health and cost consequences of tobacco dependence have made treatment and prevention of tobacco use a key priority among multiple stakeholders, including health plans, insurers, providers, employers, and policymakers. (cdc.gov)
  • H i g h l i g h t s nent of an older person's general health and well-being. (cdc.gov)
  • Answering this question requires examining how oral health affects an older person's quality of life, as well as looking at the diseases that are related to oral health. (cdc.gov)
  • Oral health problems can hinder a person's ability to be free of pain and discomfort, to maintain a satisfying and nutritious diet, and to enjoy interpersonal relationships and a positive self-image. (cdc.gov)
  • Access to health care, behavioral and psychosocial factors as well as cultural differences contribute to the racial and ethnic variations that exist in a person's health. (bvsalud.org)
  • The District Court granted the Knudsons summary judgment, holding that the terms of the Plan limited its right of reimbursement to the $13,828.70 determined by the state court. (justia.com)
  • The collection documents John D. Dingell, Jr.'s political career including his 59 years in the United States House of Representatives (1955-2015). (umich.edu)
  • John David Dingell, Jr. was born July 8, 1926 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to parents Grace Bigler and John D. Dingell, Sr. The same year, the Dingell family moved to Michigan and in 1932 John Dingell, Sr. was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives as Congressman from the 15th congressional district, a position he held for 23 years until his death in 1955. (umich.edu)
  • 2014-'Resolved: The National Labor Relations Board should uphold the right of collegiate football teams to unionize. (bc.edu)
  • This matter comes before the National Credit Union Administration Board (Board) pursuant to 12 CFR 745.202 as an appeal of the determination upon a request for reconsideration by the Liquidating Agent of Parkway Medical Center Federal Credit Union denying the [redacted] insurance claim in the amount of [redacted]. (ncua.gov)
  • He was the CEO of AT&T, was on President Bush's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board and held various senior executive positions in FedEx for over a decade and was in large part responsible for the company's rise to success. (exiledonline.com)
  • With the new additions, the NDSS Board has expanded its geographic reach with board members from 14 states who bring a wide range of professional skills and personal experiences. (ndss.org)
  • Pittsburgh, PA (PRWEB) February 26, 2015 -- Today, Highmark Health announced that longtime board of director Chairman J. Robert Baum, Ph.D. is stepping down as chairman of the board of directors and will be succeeded by Joseph C. Guyaux, senior vice chairman of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. and president and chief executive officer, PNC Mortgage. (prweb.com)
  • Additionally, Highmark Health President and Chief Executive Officer David L. Holmberg will become the chairman of the board of directors of Highmark Inc. (prweb.com)
  • I am honored to have been elected as the chairman of the board for Highmark Health, the parent organization for a group of companies that are trusted partners to customers, members and patients in the communities we serve," commented Mr. Guyaux. (prweb.com)
  • Glassdoor is your resource for information about the Health Insurance benefits at The TJX Companies, Inc. TJX does not sponsor, maintain, contribute to, or endorse any benefit, service or policy offered under any of these programs. (schimmel-zuhause-ratgeber.de)
  • MEPS is cosponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), formerly the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, and the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). (ahrq.gov)
  • Together these surveys yield comprehensive data that provide national estimates of the level and distribution of health care use and expenditures, support health services research, and can be used to assess health care policy implications. (ahrq.gov)
  • Informing Policy, Improving Health. (khi.org)
  • Founded in 1979, the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) empowers individuals with Down syndrome and their families by driving policy change, providing resources, engaging with local communities, and shifting public perceptions. (ndss.org)
  • Alcohol policy scores and alcohol-attributable homicide in a sample of 150 WHO member states. (arg.org)
  • their products and wealth Drop in voices soil can remove the catchment of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia National Marine Policy. (fussball-und-wetten.de)
  • By monitoring the health of the elderly, using information compiled from a variety of sources, we hope to help focus research on the most effective ways to use resources and craft health policy. (cdc.gov)
  • KFF Health News is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFF-an independent source of health policy research, polling, and journalism. (kffhealthnews.org)
  • In July 2007 the Government made it a policy to offer free maternal and child health services. (who.int)
  • Since the start of widespread vaccinations in the United States, cases of once common childhood illnesses like measles and diphtheria have dropped greatly. (kidshealth.org)
  • Widespread violent crimes in the United States posed threats to the lives, properties and personal security of its people. (usc.edu)
  • In contemporary Europe, it is socially considered to be a taboo subject, which is fuelled by widespread stigmas, prejudices, and discriminations against those with mental health issues. (lu.se)
  • by National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.), International Agency for Research on Cancer, and World Health Organization. (upenn.edu)
  • These meetings are a true representation and continuation of our history as a grassroots organization, where voices from across the country have an opportunity to be heard and can be used to build momentum and pursue solutions at the national level. (acponline.org)
  • A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States. (state.gov)
  • by World Health Organization. (who.int)
  • A total of 28 participants from ministries of health, the academic community, regional and global experts from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), attended the meeting (2). (who.int)
  • Of the 246 plans in the sample, 152 plans (62%) representing more than 43.5 million health maintenance organization members completed the survey. (cdc.gov)
  • Comment Request Title: State Plan for Grants to States for Refugee Resettlement. (justia.com)
  • Description: A State Plan is required by 8 U.S.C. 1522 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (the Act) [Title IV, Sec. 412 of the Act] for each State agency requesting Federal funding for refugee resettlement under 8 U.S.C. 524 [Title IV, Sec. 414 of the Act], including Refugee Cash and Medical Assistance, Refugee Social Services, and Targeted Assistance program funding. (justia.com)
  • The State Plan is a comprehensive narrative description of the nature and scope of a State's programs and provides assurances that the programs will be administered in conformity with the specific requirements stipulated in 45 CFR 400.4-400.9. (justia.com)
  • The State Plan must include all applicable State procedures, designations, and certifications for each requirement as well as supporting documentation. (justia.com)
  • A State may use a preprint format prepared by the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) of the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) or a different format, on the condition that the format used meets all of the State plan requirements under Title IV of the Act and ORR regulations at 45 CFR part 400. (justia.com)
  • There is no schedule for submission of this State Plan, as all States are currently operating under an approved plan and are in compliance with regulations at 45 CFR 400.4 400.9. (justia.com)
  • Per 45 CFR 400.4(b), States need only certify that the approved plan is current and continues in effect, no later than 30 days after the beginning of the Federal fiscal year. (justia.com)
  • Consistent with regulations, if States wish to revise or amend the plan, a revised plan or plan amendment must be submitted to ORR as described at 45 CFR 400.7 400.9. (justia.com)
  • The Ninth Circuit affirmed on different grounds, holding that judicially decreed reimbursement for payments made to a beneficiary of an insurance plan by a third party is not "equitable relief" authorized by § 502(a)(3). (justia.com)
  • These recommendations will enable CDC to develop a coordinated national plan to reduce morbidity and mortality from oral and pharyngeal cancer in the United States. (cdc.gov)
  • Accordingly, the Gambia has developed a long-term strategic health master plan, which is mission- and vision-driven. (who.int)
  • Under the Bayh-Dole Act, the federal government can reclaim and redistribute patents for inventions created with public funding-enabling generic competitors to produce cheaper versions-when 'action is necessary to alleviate health or safety needs' or when an invention's benefits are not being made 'available to the public on reasonable terms. (commondreams.org)
  • If you consider both of these requests together, a petition to exercise the government's march-in or other rights in the Xtandi patents has been pending before the federal government for more than four years,' Thursday's appeal states. (commondreams.org)
  • and real estate title abstracting services pursuant to The First National Company, 81 Federal Reserve Bulletin 805 (1995). (justia.com)
  • Backed by the full faith and credit of the United States, the Share Insurance Fund provides up to $250,000 of federal share insurance to millions of account holders in all federal credit unions and the overwhelming majority of state-chartered credit unions. (ncua.gov)
  • Parkway Medical Center Federal Credit Union, located in Lithia Springs, Georgia, was a multiple group credit union, serving primarily health related employee groups. (ncua.gov)
  • Above: James Madison identified ways states could "interpose" against federal excess. (i2i.org)
  • James Madison first applied that word to state constitutional checks on federal power. (i2i.org)
  • One educational device is a state legislative resolution condemning some aspect of federal overreach. (i2i.org)
  • Be It Resolved … That the State of Colorado hereby claims sovereignty, under the 10th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the United States Constitution. (i2i.org)
  • Turning to the appeals process, those whose initial claims for benefits have been denied have the right to appeal through four levels of appeal: Reconsideration by the State agency, hearing by an Administrative Law Judge, review by the Appeals Council, and Federal court review. (house.gov)
  • During the past decade, federal health agencies have focused on reducing the incidence of oral and pharyngeal cancer and increasing the 5-year survival rate from these cancers in the United States. (cdc.gov)
  • Developing comprehensive and multi-level programs to eliminate healthcare disparities requires coordination and collaboration between the public (Local, state and federal health departments), private (Health Insurance companies, private health care providers), and professional (Physicians, nurses, pharmacists, laboratories, etc) sectors. (bvsalud.org)
  • The Act also created the Noninsured Assistance Program (NAP), a permanent disaster payments program for crops not covered by crop insurance. (wikipedia.org)
  • Does National Flood Insurance Program Participation Induce Housing Development? (repec.org)
  • Victoria has been involved with NDSS through the Tremonti Sings Sinatra project as well as the SMILE with Stella Tremonti Down Syndrome Clinic in Orlando, Florida, the first lifespan Down syndrome program in the Southeast United States. (ndss.org)
  • It is our fourth hearing on Securing the Future of the Social Security Disability Insurance Program. (house.gov)
  • Healthcare systems around the world are endeavoring to offer better care by reducing medical errors, through better medication management, rapid access to vital and accurate information, reduced duplication of services, access to a more comprehensive picture of health to promote advances in the diagnosis and treatment of illnesses, improved and informed decision making, and by providing continuity of care to patients. (moyak.com)
  • Electronic health records have enormous potential to improve the flow of information across healthcare systems, and information is critical in the effective management of patient care. (moyak.com)
  • Dr. Peter Branger of Erasmus University Hospital in Rotterdam, stressed the importance of information management and communication when he stated: "The quality of communication between healthcare professionals greatly influences the quality of patient care. (moyak.com)
  • He spent 15 years developing university departments and laboratories overseas - in the latter case as an associate professor of biochemistry in the Medical Faculty of the American University of Beirut, Lebanon, where he helped to establish the National Unit of Human Genetics. (tamu.edu)
  • The Oral Health Report Review Task Force applauds Jeff's efforts in securing presenters for the Oral Health Report webinar and service on the task force. (nadp.org)
  • In general, the primary focus of national TB programs in high-prevalence, low-income countries is to expand basic DOTS services. (cdc.gov)
  • The Investment Cases in Indonesia, Nepal, Philippines, and the state of Orissa in India were implemented to support evidence-based sub-national planning and budgeting for equitable scale-up of quality MNCH services. (biomedcentral.com)
  • As part of this initiative, we have worked with planners and policymakers in four diverse Asian countries (Indonesia, Nepal, the Philippines, and the State of Orissa in India) to formulate and cost locally relevant strategies to scale up MNCH services in disadvantaged settings. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The importance of geography as both an equity marker [ 8 ] and the key parameter used by governments for planning, budgeting and delivery of health services justified the choice of disadvantaged locations as the unit of analysis. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The cycle occurs around a long-term upward trend toward more cash and services for the poor as modern democracies became quite rich, but there is no doubt that since the mid-1990s the United States has been in a phase of getting tough on welfare. (encyclopedia.com)
  • To help eliminate health disparities, we must ensure equal access to health care services as well as quality of care. (bvsalud.org)
  • 1 At the immediate end of the war, due to the destruction of the European and Japanese economies, the United States accounted for over 60 percent of world manufacturing output. (monthlyreview.org)
  • This is not, however, an acute development: indeed, as we survey the last half-century, a long, slow, yet unambiguous neoliberal turn in the political economy of American health care becomes evident, during which the window for true universal health care - wide open as recently as the 1970s - has been slowly closed simultaneous to a historic rise in inequality and an unprecedented expansion of corporate power. (truthout.org)
  • Yet the neoliberal revolution of the political economy of American health care remains inadequately contextualized, requiring much deeper analysis and demystification - particularly in light of parallel changes unfolding in other nations throughout the world - if it is to be understood. (truthout.org)
  • David focuses on representing corporations as national, regional, local and trial counsel in all phases of complex product liability litigation from pre-litigation crisis management through trial. (harrisbeach.com)
  • This report focuses on the oral health needs of older adults. (cdc.gov)
  • This document focuses on the three health MDGs, describes the current situation regarding progress, discusses challenges being faced and proposes accelerated action. (who.int)
  • She previously worked at Saatchi & Saatchi for nearly 10 years where she held various leadership roles in Account Management and New Business including running the award-winning NDSS Law Syndrome and C21 campaigns. (ndss.org)
  • Over the next 22 years, Carl held a variety of roles at MetLife. (nadp.org)
  • Hillary Clinton Biography , Age, Height, Husband, Children, Net Worth & Facts - Hillary Clinton is an American politician and diplomat who served as the 67th United States Secretary of State under President Barack Obama from 2009 to 2013. (ngnews247.com)
  • Estimates were derived from the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) over the 1968-2011 period (selected years). (cdc.gov)
  • Marjorie has over six years of leadership experience as well as a background in mental health and diversity outreach efforts. (ndss.org)
  • I've been advising state officials on interposition for nearly 30 years. (i2i.org)
  • During the Clinton years, several state legislatures adopted "Tenth Amendment Resolutions. (i2i.org)
  • States have sued the feds repeatedly in recent years. (i2i.org)
  • Additionally, on behalf of all the employees of Highmark Health, I want to express our appreciation to Bob Baum, who dedicated himself to our mission for 35 years. (prweb.com)
  • Standards and operational guidance for ethics review of health-related research with human participants. (who.int)
  • ATSDR (Division of Health Education and Promotion) facilitated access to an Association of Occupational and Environmental Clinics (AOEC) environmental medical expert in dioxin to review medical information for the 28 EI participants and determine the next clinical steps for these individuals. (cdc.gov)
  • ATSDR (Division of Health Studies) will review both the dioxin data and further environmental characterization data to determine if a more extensive exposure investigation or a health study follow-up is appropriate. (cdc.gov)
  • This report is one in a series undertaken by the National Center for Health Statistics, with sup- port from the National Institute on Aging, to help meet the challenge of extending and improv- ing life. (cdc.gov)