child-health

Speaking specifically to the mayor's proposed budget for the fiscal year starting July 1, Mr. Aviles said the corporation stands to lose $16 million in funds, affecting child-health clinics, HIV services, chemical-dependency programs, outpatient pharmacies and mental-health programs.

City Hospital System Faces New Cuts Michael Howard Saul 2011

There were some other restorations to developmental-disability clinics, child-health clinics and for rapid HIV testing.

Rolling Back Cuts Michael Howard Saul 2011

The rest goes to malaria, maternal and child-health programs, and the hard-to-define goal of "health systems strengthening."

Lack of funding threatens the future of HIV drug therapy in the developing world 2010

Those are some of the conclusions drawn by a group of child-health experts whose paper appeared last week at bmj. com -- the online British Medical Journal.

Childhood obesity and parental neglect 2010

The rest goes to malaria, maternal and child-health programs, and the hard-to-define goal of "health systems strengthening."

Lack of funding threatens the future of HIV drug therapy in the developing world 2010

Now, a provision that Rep. Stark helped write in the child-health bill would effectively put a halt to the construction of any new doctor-owned hospitals and would seriously hamper plans of existing ones to expand.

Doctor-Owned Hospitals Fare Poorly in Child Health Bill 2009

The Congressional Budget Office estimates that the doctor-owned-hospital prohibitions included in the House version of the child-health bill would save the government $1.2 billion over 10 years in lower Medicare costs.

Doctor-Owned Hospitals Fare Poorly in Child Health Bill 2009

Some in Congress are counting on that projected savings to help pay for the expanded coverage provided by the new child-health bill.

Doctor-Owned Hospitals Fare Poorly in Child Health Bill 2009

Instead of providing poor-people medicine, Dr. Farmer has worked to provide world-class care in places like Haiti, Rwanda, the former Soviet Union, and Peru -- pioneering AIDS treatment in resource-poor settings when many said it could not be done, providing child-health programs that looked at the whole child, and providing mothers and women with health services in communities that had never seen it.

Matthew Kavanagh: Paul Farmer Joining the Obama/Clinton Team? We Can Hope... 2009

China "has entered the era of obesity," says Ji Chengye, a leading child-health researcher.

Obesity of China's kids stuns officials 2007