Its president, Steve Dawson, says the country is facing a care gap.
The new health-reform bill that allows dependents to stay on their parents' insurance plans until age 26 should also help close the health-care gap for young adults.
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Companies like Virgin HealthMiles, which incentivizes healthy living with cash and prizes, and Alere, which focuses on connecting people with their caregivers through technology, have already begun stepping up to fill the care gap.
But this is closing the health care gap.
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"While not suitable for everyone, housing with care can potentially fill a gap between mainstream homes and care homes for some people with dementia, " spokeswoman Kathy Milosevic said.
It seems that the real discussion should not be about this gender gap, but why we, as a society, care more about this gender gap than the other.
In implementing this program, TAMUCC-COHNS has seen firsthand the obstacles that arise from the gap between enlisted health care training and academic training requirements.
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By creating a financial incentive to increase the gap between cost of care and payments, ACOs may be accused of rationing care, even if payments are tied to quality of care, rather than quantity.
Better integration was needed between oncology services and palliative care to prevent people falling through the gap, she said.
This is likely to see a range of community-based services develop to bridge the gap between GP and hospital care.
Right around the country the private sector is telling us that the gap between the costs of care and the price that local authorities pay is just getting wider and wider, and there is no way it can be bridged.
If anything, Social Security and Medicare should be expanded to cover the huge gap in retirement savings and health care coverage.
So much so, that the Congressional Budget Office estimates that the Affordable Care Act reduced the long-term fiscal gap by 2% of the gross domestic product over the next 75 years.
We're spending about 23 percent of GDP and we take in 18 percent of GDP, and that gap is growing, because health care costs -- Medicare and Medicaid in particular -- are growing, and we've got to do something about that.
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The charity has said it had taken a while for the "gap" between military and NHS wound care to be recognised.
In addition to that set of challenges, we also face a long-term fiscal gap, which is driven primarily by health care costs.
Which brings us to the second proposed solution for the hours gap: generous family-leave and child-care policies.
Runaway health care entitlement costs are the prime driver of our long term budget gap.
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That's what you hear most of all from their proposals -- Senate McCain in the campaign had a proposal to add those dependents onto your parents' health care up to a certain age to allow for what is a gap in the uninsured based on when someone leaves the dependency of their parents and gets a job that provides health care.
He said that the growing use of comparative effectiveness research, which provides information on the relative strengths and weaknesses of different medical technologies, could help close the gap between what is known and what is done in pharmaceutical care.
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Closing the gap would help parents of disabled children pay for essential services and care, from clothing to swimming lessons, she told peers.
Layton and I used to climb Bald Man's Gap, the exact apex of the divide he taking care not to spill the glass of water clutched in between his hands, while I minded a rudimentary pinhole camera that I had fashioned from a shoe box.
Fifteen percent cited the growing gap between the rich and the poor, while 10% cited health care and 7% the deficit.
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But look farther ahead and a much bigger gap appears, as an ageing population needs ever more pensions and health care.
This skills gap is sure to grow as the population ages and industries from health care to manufacturing are altered by technology.
The project will focus on opportunities to create replicable models for bridging the gap between enlisted training and academic coursework, improving the documentation of health care training, and working with other key stakeholders such as state licensure boards.
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The list of critically important issues for developed countries is daunting: Rates of unemployment are unacceptable, the income gap has never been higher, too many people have no access to health care, educational systems are inadequate, there is a chronic shortage of affordable housing.
And while we would hope that media outlets might also exercise more care in reporting what they do and do not know, there is a wide gap between news anchors and pundits getting it wrong and candidates for the highest office in the land who fail to look before they leap.
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The Government Accountability Office reported last week that the average state "fiscal gap" is 14.2% over the next 50 years, largely because of health-care costs.
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