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Centers17
  • The MMWR series of publications is published by the Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, GA 30329-4027. (cdc.gov)
  • Administrative claims data are primarily generated by clinical providers in New York and New Jersey at the Clinical Centers of Excellence and outside those states by clinical providers in the Nationwide Provider Network. (cdc.gov)
  • The need for closer linkages between scientific and programmatic areas focused on addressing vaccine-preventable and acute respiratory infections led to establishment of the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • By 2005, global spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) ( 1 ), major disruption of US vaccine supplies ( 2 ), and anticipated introduction of multiple new vaccines, including those targeting emerging drug-resistant respiratory infections, provided a rationale for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to establish the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD). (cdc.gov)
  • The center also housed several World Health Organization (WHO) International Collaborating Centers and provided leadership for global laboratory networks for influenza, polio, measles, rotavirus, and bacterial meningitis, among others. (cdc.gov)
  • We can (and do) list the Comprehensive Cancer Centers selected by the National Cancer Institute. (commonweal.org)
  • On July 1, 2010, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued guidance on the definition of "lawfully residing" for the purpose of implementing the state option to provide Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) coverage to children and pregnant women under section 214 of the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA). (nilc.org)
  • As a U.S. Senator he's championed efforts to expand access to quality, affordable care for over 646,000 Georgians and over 1.5 million other Americans through a federal Medicaid expansion policy and secured over $1.3 million in federal funds for health care centers in Macon-Bibb county as part of the American Rescue Plan to ensure quality care for rural Georgians. (fightcancer.org)
  • The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded $10 million to 22 federally-qualified health centers (FQHCs) to facilitate access to life-saving cancer screenings and early detection services for underserved populations with a focus on equity. (whitehouse.gov)
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued more than $200 million in grants as part of a greater than $1 billion commitment to advance national cancer prevention and control through cancer screening programs reaching every state, and many U.S. territories, and tribal organizations. (whitehouse.gov)
  • The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a national coverage determination (NCD) that expands coverage for lung cancer screening with low dose computed tomography (LDCT) to improve health outcomes for people with lung cancer. (whitehouse.gov)
  • The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Tri-Agencies of Health & Human Services, Labor, and Treasury improved access to colon cancer screening by ensuring that patients with private insurance and people with Medicare don't pay more for colonoscopies following a positive at-home screening test. (whitehouse.gov)
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry released updated Guidelines for Examining Unusual Patterns of Cancer and Environmental Concerns, to help states as they investigate and address patterns of disease in communities. (whitehouse.gov)
  • And because the average would-be dance-class participant may feel too intimidated to enroll at a dance studio - although he or she may be open to trying it out in a casual way - health clubs and fitness centers have a tremendous opportunity to reach a whole new group of potential members. (athleticbusiness.com)
  • The MMWR series of publications is published by the Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, GA 30333. (cdc.gov)
  • In 2018, the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC) issued an update to a 2014 set of standards that include breast cancer survivorship care. (medscape.com)
  • Patients pay according to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid the 3-stage definition of dependence of Services as hospitals where care is pro- Patients in LTCHs are generally de- national insurance ( 18 ). (who.int)
Disability insurance7
20195
  • These efforts included adopting the 2019-2020 national action plan, training a broad range of government personnel with an increased emphasis on labor trafficking, funding an NGO project to support reintegration of survivors of trafficking, and investigating and prosecuting large-scale trafficking crimes. (state.gov)
  • Nearly 600 cancer patients, survivors and their loved ones met in-person for the first time since 2019 with their elected officials to urge them to support policies that increase funding for cancer research and prevention programs, address barriers that prevent diverse populations from enrolling in clinical trials and help pave the way for access to innovative new multi-cancer early detection technologies. (fightcancer.org)
  • He then returned to the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan as an Assistant Professor in the Division of Hematology/Oncology before coming back to Michigan State University in 2019. (balmingilead.org)
  • 1. Meeting Records Archive , United Nations Security Council, 2019. (peacewomen.org)
  • METHODS: This qualitative analysis used semi-structured in-depth interviews with Black Cancer survivors not an active treatment from May 2019 to March 2020. (bvsalud.org)
Children's Health1
20013
  • After the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States, approximately 400,000 persons were exposed to toxic contaminants and other factors that increased their risk for certain physical and mental health conditions. (cdc.gov)
  • An agreement effective December 1, 2001, between the United States and Chile improves Social Security protection for people who spend part of their working life in both countries. (unt.edu)
  • While Australia terminated the social security agreement with the United Kingdom in 2001, it still cooperates with 29 nations worldwide in order to avoid double contributions to social security and to allow the totalization of insurance periods across different countries. (internations.org)
Congress8
  • A bill by Michigan Democrat John Conyers that has languished in Congress since 1993 simply establishes a commission to study the effects of slavery. (albionmonitor.com)
  • The National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) a federal law enacted by the United States Congress in July 1935 to govern the labor-management relation is generally known as the Wagner Act , after Senator Robert R. Wagner of New York. (socialstudieshelp.com)
  • Further damage was done when partisan gridlock in the last Congress shamelessly allowed the even older and more established Violence Against Women Act to expire rather than better protect Native Americans, immigrants, and LGBTQ victims. (yesmagazine.org)
  • Many politicians were involved in drafting the final bill that was introduced to the United States Congress in March 1965. (wikipedia.org)
  • Victims and Survivors with Truck Safety Coalition Send Letter Urging Members of Congress to Pass INSURANCE Act to Protect Families from the Financial Hardship of Shouldering the High Costs of Lifelong Medical Care Resulting from a Truck Crash. (prweb.com)
  • TODAY: Truck Safety Bill Introduced in Congress to Raise Minimum Insurance for Motor Carriers for First Time in 41 Years. (prweb.com)
  • In 1980, Congress established $750,000 as the minimum insurance requirement for motor carriers to ensure public safety and to measure the financial fitness and responsibility of a motor carrier company entering the business. (prweb.com)
  • Forty-eight truck safety advocates from 26 states and DC signed onto the letter to Members of Congress calling for passage of the legislation. (prweb.com)
Legislation7
  • My Ministers will bring forward legislation to ensure the United Kingdom's exit on that date and to make the most of the opportunities that this brings for all the people of the United Kingdom. (londonlovesbusiness.com)
  • Sen. Warnock has not only sponsored policies that address the long-standing barriers that prevent so many Georgians from accessing affordable, quality care but has demonstrated a relentless commitment to making such legislation a national priority to reduce the cancer burden in Georgia, our global headquarters," shared Julie Vojtech, Georgia Government Relations Director for ACS CAN. (fightcancer.org)
  • This historic, bipartisan legislation has delivered lifesaving health care and benefits to more than 340,000 veterans and survivors. (whitehouse.gov)
  • The legislation initially provided federal health insurance for the elderly (over 65) and for financially challenged families. (wikipedia.org)
  • Around 1915 the group American Association for Labor Legislation attempted to introduce a medical insurance bill to some state legislatures. (wikipedia.org)
  • Truck crash survivors and victims' families today sent the following letter to each Member of the U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, urging them to enact legislation introduced today by Rep. Jesus "Chuy" Garcia (D- Chicago, IL ) and several cosponsors to increase the required minimum insurance for trucking companies to catch up with medical cost inflation over the past 41 years. (prweb.com)
  • Earlier this week UP and two of our volunteers testified in support of Massachusetts legislation that would establish a rebuttable presumption that the presence of virus on the premises of a business constitutes property damage. (uphelp.org)
20203
  • This report describes WTC Health Program trends for selected indicators during 2012-2020. (cdc.gov)
  • In 2020, a total of 104,223 members were enrolled in the WTC Health Program, of which 73.4% (n = 76,543) were responders and 26.6% (n = 27,680) were survivors. (cdc.gov)
  • Relating to: proclaiming April 2020 as Donate Life Month in the state of Wisconsin. (wisconsin.gov)
America7
  • We propose to provide America with an invincible air force, a navy strong enough to protect all our seacoasts and our national interests, and a fully-equipped and mechanized army. (ucsb.edu)
  • In the United States of America, private health insurance plans' prices are largely unregulated and agreed upon through negotiations between plans and the providers with whom they contract. (who.int)
  • The United States of America (US) health care system has developed largely through the private sector and combines high levels of funding with a uniquely low level of government involvement. (who.int)
  • The United Kingdom, for example, has - in addition to the above EU policy - also entered into agreements with 20 other countries, including Japan, New Zealand, and the United States of America. (internations.org)
  • It was a case that brought up almost every disaster of health and the carceral state and Black America. (medscape.com)
  • I wrote about the relationship of prosecuting HIV and how and why HIV and AIDS had become so lodged in Black America within the United States. (medscape.com)
  • ICU) stay is prolonged in the United States of America, the patients may be transferred to an LTCH. (who.int)
Organizations5
  • The United States and Minnesota supported dozens of fraternal organizations in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. (mnopedia.org)
  • 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)
  • A landmark report released by The National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA), a network of 39 membership-based affiliate organizations of over 10,000 nannies, housekeepers, and caregivers for the elderly, revealed that the "unregulated world" of domestic work is ripe for exploitation. (yesmagazine.org)
  • A coalition of the country's leading public health advocacy organizations filed a friend-of-the-court brief in Texas v. Mayorkas in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas to urge the court to uphold the Biden administration's 2022 "public charge" policy. (fightcancer.org)
  • A 2022 report from the National Fair Housing Association found private fair housing organizations across the U.S. processed 2.6 times the number of fair housing complaints processed by local, state and federal agencies. (publicnewsservice.org)
Reintegration3
  • To determine whether a pilot reintegration program for female genital fistula survivors that included a combination of financial support, psychosocial support, and mentoring would result in their long-term economic empowerment during the COVID-19 pandemic. (frontiersin.org)
  • Nine fistula survivors participated in a 29-month pilot reintegration program offered by Kenya Quilts for Empowerment (KQFE), a registered Community Based Organization in Kenya. (frontiersin.org)
  • After 29 months, every woman had achieved long-term economic empowerment and "graduated" to become a KQFE ambassador, tasked with identifying fistula survivors within their communities, and referring them for surgery and participation in a reintegration support group. (frontiersin.org)
Medicare6
Outcomes7
  • Contraceptive use can improve health outcomes and reduce health and health care disparities, including reducing the risk of developing certain reproductive cancers,[3] preventing STIs,[4] and treating medical conditions. (apha.org)
  • Data for asthma outcomes (such as hospitalizations) by Hispanic origin in national data sets are more limited. (cdc.gov)
  • Dr. White has been dedicated to improving patient outcomes across multiple therapeutic areas, including women's health, cardiovascular and metabolism, oncology, and several others. (balmingilead.org)
  • The importance of exclusive breastfeeding in reducing infant mortality has been strengthened by new evidence from several countries, and a recent trial indicated that community-based counselling on breastfeeding can be effective in improving feeding practices and health outcomes. (who.int)
  • In our prior studies of employment outcomes among breast cancer patients, we found that African American race and non-private insurance status were associated with diminished employment participation after early-stage breast cancer. (cdc.gov)
  • Understanding how psychosocial health influences returning-to- work outcomes in breast cancer patients could be particularly powerful for developing new strategies to reduce racial disparities in the quality of breast cancer survivorship. (cdc.gov)
  • Pratt-Chapman et al proposed measures for survivorship patient navigation related to health care utilization (access to clinical care, awareness of late and long-term effects, and access to supportive care) and patient-reported outcomes (quality of life, self-efficacy and activation, satisfaction with care and navigation, health knowledge and literacy and healthy behaviors). (medscape.com)
Program18
  • The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services WTC Health Program is administered by the director of CDC's National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. (cdc.gov)
  • The WTC Health Program uses a multilayer administrative claims system to process members' authorized program health benefits. (cdc.gov)
  • It administers a national social insurance program whereby employees, employers, and the self-employed pay contributions into pooled trust funds. (nih.gov)
  • A closer linkage between science and program was an explicit goal of the center's formation, and NCIRD has been on the cutting edge of applying advances in technology to public health. (cdc.gov)
  • During the subsequent decade, NCIRD established strong evaluation systems to measure policy and program impacts. (cdc.gov)
  • The United States (U.S.) Repatriation Program was established by Title XI, Section 1113 of the Social Security Act (Assistance for U.S. Citizens Returned from Foreign Countries) to provide temporary assistance to U.S. citizens and their dependents. (federalgrantswire.com)
  • To make Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) grants available to States District of Columbia, US Territories and Native American Tribes and to assist eligible households to meet the costs of home energy. (federalgrantswire.com)
  • The COGCON system establishes executive continuity program readiness levels, focusing on emergencies in or credible threats to the National Capital Region, or affecting the performance of NEFs. (fema.gov)
  • The Extended Health Care Option (ECHO) program (sec. 199.5) is not included. (health.mil)
  • The Supplemental Health Care Program (sec. 199.16) is not included, except when a TRICARE Retired Reserve covered beneficiary is referred by a Military Treatment Facility (MTF) provider for incidental consults and the MTF provider maintains clinical control over the episode of care. (health.mil)
  • The Continued Health Care Benefits Program (sec. 199.13) is also independent of this program and is otherwise available to all members who qualify for the Continued Health Care Benefits Program. (health.mil)
  • ii) Is not enrolled in, or eligible to enroll in, a health benefits plan under chapter 89 of title 5, U.S.C. That statute has been implemented under part 890 of title 5, CFR as the Federal Employee Health Benefits (FEHB) program. (health.mil)
  • A key component of the program was the provision of national health insurance for each woman and her family, which helped them stay healthy without having to sell any income-generating livestock. (frontiersin.org)
  • In addition to the established program electives, students will complete a variety of general education courses to meet degree requirements. (minnstate.edu)
  • [1] Harry Truman took on the idea of national medical care and tried to integrate it into his Fair Deal program. (wikipedia.org)
  • My name is Dreisen Heath and I am a researcher and advocate on racial justice issues, with an expertise in reparative justice, within the United States Program at Human Rights Watch. (hrw.org)
  • The World Trade Center (WTC) Health Program held the first ever Research to Care Community Engagement event on October 21st, 2017 to hear about new developments in 9/11 health research and learn how to maintain good health. (cdc.gov)
  • In the morning session, Dr. John Howard, the WTC Health Program Administrator, gave opening remarks, followed by two panels of leading researchers who each discussed the health effects from the 9/11 attacks and their recent research. (cdc.gov)
Institutes1
  • Other national public health institutes might also find closer linkages between epidemiology, laboratory, and immunization programs useful. (cdc.gov)
Advocates3
  • Advocates working on behalf of trafficking survivors in the United States point to the dramatic impact of having the law in place, not only for prosecutions and stronger penalties, but also because it opened access to safety net programs and immigration relief that allowed victims to come forward with less fear about what would happen to them and their families. (yesmagazine.org)
  • This month, in honor of National Human Trafficking and Slavery Prevention Month, NDWA is launching a project aiming to raise awareness about human trafficking of domestic workers, and to build leadership skills of survivors to be their own advocates in policy and community discussions. (yesmagazine.org)
  • By bringing together the federal government, health care providers, researchers, patients, caregivers, advocates, and the public and private sectors, the Cancer Moonshot is dramatically accelerating progress in the fight against cancer. (whitehouse.gov)
19931
  • He began representing victims of foodborne illness in 1993, when he represented Brianne Kiner, the most seriously injured survivor of the Jack in the Box E. coli O157:H7 outbreak, resulting in her landmark $15.6 million settlement. (marlerblog.com)
Holocaust6
  • As a result, Slovenian Jewish Holocaust survivors and descendants of those who perished were largely unable to benefit from the law's property restitution procedures. (state.gov)
  • Some Holocaust survivors and their relatives, along with Slovene deportees, were able to reclaim property confiscated before 1945, but NGOs and advocacy groups report that the government has not made sufficient progress on the resolution of Holocaust-era claims. (state.gov)
  • These reports come from former citizens who were required to renounce Yugoslav citizenship as a condition for emigrating and Holocaust survivors from Yugoslavia and their heirs who did not return and thus never had Yugoslav citizenship. (state.gov)
  • Relating to: incorporating the Holocaust and other genocides into the state model social studies standards and requiring instruction on the Holocaust and other genocides. (wisconsin.gov)
  • The Holocaust was the systematic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of six million European Jews by the Nazi German regime and its allies and collaborators. (ushmm.org)
  • 1 The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum defines the years of the Holocaust as 1933-1945. (ushmm.org)
Morbidity2
  • 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)
  • Rowland and Ganz proposed metrics for success at the level of the survivor (eg, decreased cancer morbidity), the clinician (eg, better ability to coordinate care), and the system (eg, reduced duplication of services). (medscape.com)
Medicaid5
  • On the other hand, Medicaid was established in response to the widely- perceived inadequacy of welfare medical care under public assistance. (who.int)
  • In addition, states were given the option of participating in a federally subsidized expansion of Medicaid eligibility. (who.int)
  • [1] The guidance clarified that "lawfully residing" children and pregnant women must be "lawfully present" in the United States and must meet the Medicaid state residency rules at 42 C.F.R. section 435.403. (nilc.org)
  • ATLANTA, GA - September 13, 2022 - United States Senator Raphael Warnock received the National Distinguished Advocacy Award today, the most prestigious award presented by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN), in recognition of his significant contributions to the fight against cancer, including his efforts to enact a federal solution to the Medicaid coverage gap. (fightcancer.org)
  • Senator Warnock has firmly established himself as a true advocate for public health by championing the immense and long overdue need to increase access to care through Medicaid," said Lisa Lacasse, president of ACS CAN. (fightcancer.org)
Public19
  • lt;p>It was former New York Governor Al Smith who first appointed Perkins to public office, a seat on the New York State Industrial Commission. (geographicsolutions.com)
  • She was the first woman appointed to an administrative position in New York state government, and the highest paid woman to ever hold public office in the United States. (geographicsolutions.com)
  • A modern, fair, points-based immigration system will welcome skilled workers from across the world to contribute to the United Kingdom's economy, communities and public services. (londonlovesbusiness.com)
  • A report by the National Conference for Community and Justice, a Washington D.C. public policy group in 2000, found that blacks are still the major economic and social victims of racial discrimination. (albionmonitor.com)
  • In 1997 Clinton apologized and the U.S. government paid $10 million to the black survivors and family members victimized by the syphilis experiment conducted in the 1930's by the U.S. Public Health Service. (albionmonitor.com)
  • We are grateful for the immense progress he's made toward a world where everyone has a fair and just opportunity to survive a disease like cancer, especially at this critical time for public health. (fightcancer.org)
  • It is considered a national priority, with services being included in the national health insurance schemes and delivered free of charge at public health facilities. (rhsupplies.org)
  • Bilaal Evans sees the importance of outreach workers' new public health mission firsthand. (imancentral.org)
  • The signing of the act, as part of Johnson's Great Society , began an era with a greater emphasis on public health issues. (wikipedia.org)
  • He then served as an attending hematologist at Gunderson Health System University at the Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in La Crosse, Wisconsin. (balmingilead.org)
  • Fill in the blank and you'll understand the public relations campaign the insurance industry uses over and over to maintain record profits by shirking obligations to their premium-paying customers and pass the buck to taxpayers: "If you make us pay ______ claims we'll go bankrupt. (uphelp.org)
  • They'd paid business claims arising out of previous public health crises. (uphelp.org)
  • Through that case, I started understanding the ways that criminal justice was a poor way to deal with public health. (medscape.com)
  • The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) is a unique public resource for health information. (cdc.gov)
  • Statistics inform the public about current public health challenges and provide an understanding for existing problems. (cdc.gov)
  • Data from the National and State vital statistics in public health and health policy. (cdc.gov)
  • NCHS represents an investment in broad-based, fundamental public systems were used to monitor welfare reform goals, health and health policy statistics that meet the needs including reduction in out-of-wedlock births. (cdc.gov)
  • A quorum of members were present, as were representatives of state and federal agencies and members of the public. (cdc.gov)
  • 1. Trusted to serve public health a) We put people's health interests first b) Our actions and recommendations are independent. (who.int)
Welfare4
  • It had previously been part of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, later the Department of Health and Human Services. (nih.gov)
  • To support research on the benefits, effects, and costs of operating different State welfare programs, including studies on the effects of different programs and the operation of such programs on welfare dependency, employment rates, child. (federalgrantswire.com)
  • In this framework, we can see how the British welfare state, given recent changes to British disability policy, determines who is able-bodied and who is disabled, with this evaluation made in regard to the needs of monopoly capitalism. (monthlyreview.org)
  • Welfare Reform and Out-of-Wedlock Birth Data-- aspects of health care. (cdc.gov)
Prevention3
  • The center embedded field staff within and provided funding and technical assistance to state, local, and territorial health departments to strengthen detection, prevention, and control of these conditions, with particular emphasis on childhood immunization, influenza, and emerging respiratory infectious disease threats. (cdc.gov)
  • It includes the full spectrum of essential, quality health services, from health promotion to prevention, treatment, rehabilitation, and palliative care across the life course" (1). (rhsupplies.org)
  • Emphasis is laid on collaboration between programmes responsible for nutrition, integrated management of childhood illness, maternal health, and prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV/AIDS. (who.int)
Communist2
  • The U.S. government has shelled out billions since the 1960s to pay for resettlement, job training, education, and health programs for refugees fleeing Communist repression. (albionmonitor.com)
  • Before "refugee" status was established in U.S. law by the Refugee Act of 1980, nationals of communist countries or of certain countries in the Middle East were admitted as "conditional entrants," a status similar to refugee status. (nilc.org)
Cancer32
  • The National Children's Cancer Society (NCCS) is an American charity based in St. Louis, Missouri, which provides emotional, financial and educational support to children with cancer, their families and survivors. (wikipedia.org)
  • The National Cancer Institute (NCI) publishes a wide range of useful pamphlets and brochures on many types of cancer and cancer treatments. (commonweal.org)
  • 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)
  • CDC will use these recommended strategies to develop programs to reduce the burden of oral and pharyngeal cancer in the United States. (cdc.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)
  • His life-long mission to address health disparities is of great value to our fight against cancer. (fightcancer.org)
  • For cancer patients and survivors caught in the coverage gap, we know access to health care means comprehensive coverage for cessation and other resources to help Mississippians with limited incomes successfully quit smoking, but it also means access to screening, medications, and life-saving treatment. (fightcancer.org)
  • We're also joined by 200 cancer survivors in this room. (cnn.com)
  • LANCE ARMSTRONG, MARATHON CYCLIST, CANCER SURVIVOR: For the next hour, we'll give you the latest news on ways you can prevent and beat cancer. (cnn.com)
  • Please join me, join Lance, and our survivors, and a terrific panel of experts as we examine the war on cancer, where we're winning, where we're losing and where we're going. (cnn.com)
  • PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES: The national commitment for the conquest of cancer, to attempt to find a cure. (cnn.com)
  • GUPTA: About 10 million cancer survivors now live in the United States. (cnn.com)
  • UNIDENTIFIED MALE: We need the political will, the moral will, the will to stand up and say, out loud, that fighting cancer, preventing cancer, is a national priority, a priority on the same scale as preventing and fighting terror. (cnn.com)
  • Of course, Lance Armstrong, an amazing athlete, a cancer survivor, possibly the best-known advocate in the war on cancer now today. (cnn.com)
  • Clifton Leaf, also a cancer survivor, he's executive editor of "Fortune" magazine, where he wrote a groundbreaking story arguing that we might be losing the war on cancer. (cnn.com)
  • And Doctor Harold Freeman, the associate director of the National Cancer Institute. (cnn.com)
  • We've done wonderful things in the last 30 years, since the National Cancer Act was signed by the president. (cnn.com)
  • ARMSTRONG: I'm sitting here today, a 10-year cancer survivor, having won seven Tours, meanwhile down the street, we're going to lose a 42-year-old mother to breast cancer. (cnn.com)
  • The President and First Lady reignited the White House Cancer Moonshot to mobilize a national effort to end cancer as we know it. (whitehouse.gov)
  • The National Cancer Institute (NCI) launched a large national trial that, if successful, will identify effective blood tests for the detection of one or more cancers, providing the opportunity for additional, less-invasive tools for early detection. (whitehouse.gov)
  • Dr. Cole currently serves as Director of Clinical Cancer Research at the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine-Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Greater Lansing. (balmingilead.org)
  • The National Cancer Institute offers information about preventing skin cancer and melanoma . (cancercare.org)
  • Health and employment among work ing-age cancer survivors. (cdc.gov)
  • With advances in detection and treatment, the population of breast cancer survivors is expected to increase by 25% to almost 4 million by the year 2024, and approximately nine out of every ten breast cancer patients are expected to live at least five years after diagnosis. (cdc.gov)
  • It is our expectation that we will integrate findings from this study to establish criteria for identifying and engaging breast cancer patients who are at high risk for leaving to work force and, based on such findings, develop an empirically-grounded strategy for improving return-to- work in breast cancer patients. (cdc.gov)
  • RESULTS: Participants included 18 Black cancer survivors, 29 to 88 years old. (bvsalud.org)
  • CONCLUSION: We identified that exposure to racial discrimination in the healthcare setting is pervasive, affects health-seeking behaviors and degrades the patient-clinician relationship which may likely contribute to racial disparities in cancer care. (bvsalud.org)
  • Twenty-five studies (69.4%) defined PORT delay as >6 weeks after surgery (the definition utilized by the CoC and National Comprehensive Cancer Network Guidelines), whereas 4 (11.1%) defined PORT delay as a time interval other than >6 weeks, and 7 (19.4%) characterized time-to-PORT without defining delay. (bvsalud.org)
  • INTRODUCTION: The Florida-California Cancer Research, Education, and Engagement (CaRE2) Health Equity Center is a triad partnership committed to increasing institutional capacity for cancer disparity research, the diversity of the cancer workforce, and community empowerment. (bvsalud.org)
  • An increasing number of survivorship programs are addressing the needs of cancer survivors, a small but growing body of research is documenting survivorship needs and risks, and resources for providers and survivors are increasingly available. (medscape.com)
  • [ 6 ] The Oncology Nursing Society, which is officially represented in both the CoC and the NAPBC, has developed a report to guide healthcare providers in managing patients throughout cancer survivorship, Red Flags in Caring for Cancer Survivors . (medscape.com)
  • Malin et al compiled a list of existing quality indicators related to survivorship that have been established by the American Society of Clinical Oncology's Quality Oncology Practice Initiative (QOPI), National Quality Forum, National Initiative on Cancer Care Quality and RAND Corporation. (medscape.com)
Citizens4
  • In Wales, however, an explicit effort has been made to defend socialist values and formulate them for the twenty-first century, defending and expanding a system that puts the health and well-being of its citizens over profit. (monthlyreview.org)
  • The story of Malpede and the LAPD is one of life as art and art as life, and its protagonists are the dehumanized homeless citizens of Los Angeles and their compatriots in cities across the United States and the world, who represent a growing part of today's global working class pushed out of the formal economy. (monthlyreview.org)
  • These were consolidated by the adoption of the 2011 National Constitution, which reinforces the fundamental rights of citizens and emphasizes Evidence brief Universal health coverage for sexual and reproductive health in Morocco2 the mobilization of all available resources to facilitate equitable access for the entire population, particularly women, to health services (2). (rhsupplies.org)
  • U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. (usajobs.gov)
Relatives1
  • In 1994, the Florida legislature agreed to make payments to the survivors and relatives of those who lost their lives and property when a white mob destroyed the all-black town of Rosewood in 1923. (albionmonitor.com)
Descendants1
  • The Oklahoma state legislature is currently considering reparations payments to the survivors and their descendants of the destruction of black neighborhoods in Tulsa by white mobs in 1921. (albionmonitor.com)
System6
  • It helps many people who, without the agreement, would not be eligible for monthly Social Security retirement, disability or survivors benefits under the Social Security system of one or both countries. (unt.edu)
  • Private sector stakeholders play a stronger role in the US health care system than in other high-income countries. (who.int)
  • Establish and maintain a comprehensive and publicly available statistical system on measures taken to protect and promote the rights of victims, including data on investigations, prosecutions, and judicial determinations. (state.gov)
  • Founded in 1966, NHCC is one of the largest and most diverse community colleges in Minnesota and a member of the Minnesota State system, the fifth largest system in the United States. (minnstate.edu)
  • Long term care is a new concept for the Turkish health system and there are no studies on LTCHs in Turkey. (who.int)
  • LTC is a new concept for the insurance, competition to provide the an intensive care unit (ICU), but may Turkish health system and there are no best service started between care institu- still have unresolved underlying com- studies on LTC or LTCHs in Turkey. (who.int)
Government's1
  • My Government's priority is to deliver the United Kingdom's departure from the European Union on 31 January. (londonlovesbusiness.com)
Members11
  • They usually wrote constitutions and established their own rituals, often including a secret handshake, practiced only by members. (mnopedia.org)
  • They offered insurance to members who had no health or life insurance. (mnopedia.org)
  • Insurance laws had changed in many of the states where the Daughters offered insurance, and the Daughters could no longer insure their aging members. (mnopedia.org)
  • In federal health surveys, respondents self-reported race/ethnicity, or proxy reported race/ethnicity for other family members. (cdc.gov)
  • TRICARE Retired Reserve offers the TRICARE Select self managed, preferred-provider network option under Sec. 199.17 to qualified members of the Retired Reserve, their immediate family members, and qualified survivors under this section. (health.mil)
  • B) Certain special programs established in 32 CFR part 199 are not available to members covered under TRICARE Retired Reserve. (health.mil)
  • Under TRICARE Retired Reserve, Retired Reserve members (or their survivors) who fulfilled all of the statutory qualifications may purchase either the member-only type of coverage or the member and family type of coverage by submitting a completed request in the appropriate format along with an initial payment of the applicable premium. (health.mil)
  • From established working groups to cross-cutting caucuses, regional forms or discussion groups - these are the vehicles through which Coalition members collaborate. (rhsupplies.org)
  • Crash victim family members volunteering with the Truck Safety Coalition are available for media interviews to discuss their personal stories of emotional and economic loss, and the critical need to raise minimum insurance coverage for motor carriers which has been stuck at $750,000 since 1980. (prweb.com)
  • Presentations provided to the members included an overview of the Division of Health Education and Promotion by its Acting Director. (cdc.gov)
  • So I'm the Medical Director of the World Trade Center Environmental Health Center for the survivors and community members, and my background, as you've heard, is really I began as an asthma doctor, asthma and environmental issues were my interest, and I've been at NYU and at Bellevue and at Health + Hospitals for many, many, many years, and I'm now a professor there. (cdc.gov)
Victims2
  • Establish a process to ensure systematic provision of care and designated facilities for child victims of trafficking, including enhanced training of caregivers and foster care parents. (state.gov)
  • Increase efforts to order restitution for both EU and non-EU citizen victims, as well as access to the state fund for crime victims. (state.gov)
Programs4
  • They are primarily short-term programs offered in the immediate post-surgery period and typically include psychosocial and health counseling, physical therapy, and life-skills training. (frontiersin.org)
  • Niagara County Community College is a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) and currently sponsors men's intercollegiate sports programs in baseball, basketball, bowling, golf, lacrosse, soccer, and wrestling. (suny.edu)
  • She led several state-wide disease management programs and healthcare initiatives during her appointment. (balmingilead.org)
  • and the Health Promotion Branch's environmental health intervention programs, which includes the Oak Ridge needs assessment. (cdc.gov)
Psychosocial1
Policymakers1
  • U.S. adults say it is past time for federal and state policymakers to act. (fightcancer.org)
Maternal health1
  • Maternal health care (including antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal care) is a key component of SRH services. (rhsupplies.org)
Reproductive health6
  • Contraception is a critical component of sexual and reproductive health equity and well-being that includes the range of methods and associated health care that assist individuals in achieving their reproductive desires. (apha.org)
  • 1] Since people often spend most of their reproductive years managing their sexual and reproductive health by preventing and delaying pregnancy,[2] preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and managing menstrual cycles, contraceptive access is essential. (apha.org)
  • A collection tools to help you accomplish reproductive health supplies-related goals. (rhsupplies.org)
  • A fast-growing list of interactive presentations and workshops from thought-leaders in the reproductive health supplies community. (rhsupplies.org)
  • Universal health coverage for sexual and reproductive health in Morocco Evidence and policy implications Key messages ` In Morocco, recognition of the importance of access to comprehensive sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services as part of universal health coverage (UHC) is growing, and some progress has been made. (rhsupplies.org)
  • Reproductive health: strategy to accelerate progress towards the attainment of international development goals and targets (including impact on national economic development) (resolution WHA57.12). (who.int)
Federal4
  • Under these rate-setting systems, the federal or state government establishes how much providers are paid for health care services. (who.int)
  • The anti union attitude of government before the New Deal was seen in the way the federal courts interpreted existing law and in the use of federal troops or state militia during a strike. (socialstudieshelp.com)
  • Along with the federal Fair Housing Act , most states have their own fair housing laws preventing housing discrimination. (publicnewsservice.org)
  • Women were larly as major changes are occurring in private encouraged in the early 1990s to increase their markets and in Federal and State policy. (cdc.gov)
Care11
  • 2 The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, signed into law in March 2010, made broad changes to the way health insurance is provided and paid for in the United States. (who.int)
  • We need universal, single-payer health care-comprehensive care for all, regardless of income or health status-now. (monthlyreview.org)
  • England and Wales represent two very different, indeed incompatible, approaches to health care. (monthlyreview.org)
  • In the former, health care has come under increasing threat from the predatory forces of privatization. (monthlyreview.org)
  • A training guide on post-abortion care has strengthened the skills of health workers at the primary health care level. (rhsupplies.org)
  • Most of the patients survived the acute illness but required a disproportionate amount of health-care resources[ 2 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is leading the implementation of the bipartisan PACT Act, so veterans with cancers and other diseases may now be eligible for health care benefits and expedited disability claims. (whitehouse.gov)
  • Truman's attempts were also unsuccessful, but during his presidency, the fight for national medical care became specific to the aged population. (wikipedia.org)
  • Tracking change in health and health care, particu intake and folate in their blood levels. (cdc.gov)
  • Data from the National Health Interview Survey of health care provides, and States. (cdc.gov)
  • ABSTRACT A long-term care hospital (LTCH) is a specialized facility for patients with serious health problems who require continuous and intensive care but not comprehensive diagnostic methods. (who.int)
Defense1
  • Outstanding leaders of industry and labor have already been enlisted by the Government to harness our mighty economic forces for national defense. (ucsb.edu)
20182
  • In 2018, the World Jewish Restitution Organization (WJRO) and the Ministry of Justice agreed to launch a joint research project to establish the scope and value of heirless properties in the country. (state.gov)
  • METHODS: We used multilevel regression with poststratification (MRP) to compute national estimates of the proportion of antimicrobial resistance (AMR - defined as exceeding MIC thresholds) in male GC using data from 2008-2018 GISP and case reports. (cdc.gov)
Disparities1
  • In addition, he's extended his commitment to addressing health disparities in Black, Latino and rural communities across the state by sponsoring the Health Equity and Accountability Act, which would address long-standing, unjust policies that exacerbate such disparities. (fightcancer.org)
Workshop1
  • North Hennepin Community College's AFA in Creative Writing provides the unique position to earn college credit for experiential learning while working on the editorial staff of Under Construction (ENGL 1250: Magazine Workshop), our national award-winning literary and arts journal, which marks a collaboration between creative writing, graphic design, and studio arts. (minnstate.edu)
Specialty1
Symptoms2
  • Patient reported impact of symptoms in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (PRISM-ALS): A national, cross-sectional study. (cdc.gov)
  • We aimed to determine the frequency and relative importance of symptoms experienced by adults in a national ALS sample and to identify factors that are associated with the greatest disease burden in this population. (cdc.gov)
Benefits4
  • Chilean Social Security benefits covered by the agreement include old-age, survivors and disability benefits under both the old and new systems. (unt.edu)
  • When you apply for benefits-- You may have some Social Security credits in both the United States and Chile but not enough to be eligible for benefits in one country or the other. (unt.edu)
  • Thereafter, my Ministers will seek a future relationship with the European Union based on a free trade agreement that benefits the whole of the United Kingdom. (londonlovesbusiness.com)
  • Also, there was no national outcry when the U.S. government made special indemnity payments, provided land and social service benefits to Japanese-Americans interned during World War II, Native-Americans for the theft of lands and mineral rights, and Philippine veterans who fought with the American army during World War II. (albionmonitor.com)
Eligible1
  • To provide financial assistance to States for payments of medical assistance on behalf of cash assistance recipients, children, pregnant women, and the aged who meet income and resource requirements, and other categorically-eligible groups. (federalgrantswire.com)
20001
  • By the end of 2004, over 250 trainers and 2000 health workers had benefited. (who.int)
Center3
  • According to statistics gathered for us from the National Human Trafficking Resource Center , from 2007-2012 the national human trafficking hotline received 873 calls related to domestic servitude-and almost 70 percent of the unique cases they identified had high indicators of human trafficking. (yesmagazine.org)
  • I also have an appointment in the medical school where I work at the Institute for LGBTQ Health and our Center for AIDS Research. (medscape.com)
  • It's actually pretty amazing to stand here for, I don't know, almost 16 years, I guess, and see many of the faces that we have grown up with as we have been working to understand the health effects in the community that was near the World Trade Center. (cdc.gov)
Hospital2
  • Part of the contributions go into a separate hospital insurance trust fund for workers at age 65 to provide help with medical expenses. (nih.gov)
  • others included the American Hospital Association , the United States Chamber of Commerce , and the Life Insurance Association of People. (wikipedia.org)
Abroad1
Affects1
  • check also tag CHILD or specific HN - 2008 FX - Adolescent Nutrition FX - Infant Nutrition DH - Maternal Nutrition DI - 052505 MN - SP6.021.072 MS - Nutrition of a mother which affects the health of the INFANT as well as herself. (bvsalud.org)
Organization3
Commitment1
  • WHO's commitment to attain the highest possible level of health by all peoples must be accompanied by the dedication of its personnel to uphold and promote the highest standards of ethics and conduct The WHO Code of Ethics ("Code") describes the ethical standards of conduct expected from all WHO personnel at all times. (who.int)
19972
  • National health statistics reported by race/ethnicity are based on the 1997 Office of Management and Budget (OMB) standards (1). (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)
1960s1
  • In the United States since the early 1960s, the 5-year relative survival rate for all cancers combined increased from 39% to 68% among White people and from 27% to 63% among Black people. (medscape.com)
Government7
  • An independent agency within the Executive Branch of the United States Government. (nih.gov)
  • Key state and local government representatives from the National Capital Region, and representatives from the legislative and judicial branches are invited to participate in meetings, as appropriate. (fema.gov)
  • Continuity of government is intended to preserve the statutory and constitutional authority of elected officials at all levels of government across the United States. (fema.gov)
  • The integrity and prosperity of the United Kingdom is of the utmost importance to my Government. (londonlovesbusiness.com)
  • My Government will bring forward measures to support working families, raising the National Insurance threshold and increasing the National Living Wage. (londonlovesbusiness.com)
  • To support business, my government will increase tax credits for research and development, establish a National Skills Fund, and bring forward changes to business rates. (londonlovesbusiness.com)
  • National groups supporting the idea of government health insurance included the AFL-CIO , the American Nurses Association , National Association of Social Workers , and the Socialist Party USA . (wikipedia.org)
Million1
  • But what caught my eye were the framed million dollar plus insurance company checks hanging on the walls. (marlerblog.com)
Immigrants1
  • It offered amnesty on the one hand to immigrants already established in the United States, and, on the other, strict controls on future illegal immigration through employer verification systems. (tabletmag.com)
Department3
  • 1 CMS is an operating division within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). (who.int)
  • These days people from across the country dial up Seattle attorney Bill Marler - sometimes before they talk to the health department. (marlerblog.com)
  • Prior to entering the biopharmaceutical field, Dr. White served as the Director of Community Health and Outreach Services (Department of Health and Human Services) for the State of New Jersey. (balmingilead.org)
Medical3
  • A new national poll reveals that patients are counting on lawmakers to solve the medical debt crisis. (fightcancer.org)
  • I'm privileged to teach journalism students about health, medicine, and LGBTQ people, and sometimes teach medical students about how to communicate. (medscape.com)
  • Participants experienced racial discrimination from their interactions with healthcare staff, medical assistants, front desk staff and health insurance administrators. (bvsalud.org)
Research2
  • However, the data were extracted from a national health insurance database designed for cost evaluations and not for research purposes. (biomedcentral.com)
  • WHO's approach in this regard is to provide support for research and to disseminate findings, and to develop guidelines and tools while helping to ensure their use through national capacity-building. (who.int)
Initially1
  • The group was initially founded in 1987 to help pay for the then relatively new bone marrow transplantation procedure for children, which was at the time not covered by most American health insurance. (wikipedia.org)
RECOMMENDATIONS2
  • began working with the newly created Factory Investigating Commission, empowered to investigate and make legislative recommendations, whose work ultimately resulted in the nation's most comprehensive set of laws governing workplace health and safety. (geographicsolutions.com)
  • WHO is preparing guidance for programme managers to adapt recommendations on complementary feeding to national needs, with emphasis on improved micronutrient intakes. (who.int)
Nchs2
  • NCHS data are used to create a basis for comparisons between population groups or geographic areas as well as an understanding of how trends in health change and develop over time. (cdc.gov)
  • As the Nation's principal health statistics agency, NCHS provides statistical information to guide actions and policies to improve the health of the American people. (cdc.gov)
Acute1