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The insurance industry has been criticized by environmental activists and Democratic Party lawmakers for continuing to provide coverage to fossil fuel companies, while Republican Party lawmakers have criticized the industry for curbing policy coverage to oil-and-gas companies (even though most U.S. insurance companies have generally refrained from doing so in contrast to insurers ...
The markets: The non-farm payroll jobs report is due at 8.30 a.m. today. Expectations: jobs up by 155,000; unemployment to stay at 4.2%. ... U.S. stocks were broadly flat yesterday with the S&P ...
Health insurance coverage is provided by several public and private sources in the United States. Analyzing these statistics is challenging due to multiple survey methods [13] and persons with multiple sources of insurance, such as those with coverage under both an employer plan and Medicaid. [1]
The Affordable Care Act of 2010 was designed primarily to extend health coverage to those without it by expanding Medicaid, creating financial incentives for employers to offer coverage, and requiring those without employer or public coverage to purchase insurance in newly created health insurance exchanges. This requirement for almost all ...
Diseases attributed to environmental factors decrease with development to either eradication, or to levels comparable to developed regions. [34] Children are disproportionately affected by environmental hazards. WHO found that children under the age of five are more prone to diseases from environmental factors than the rest of the total population.
The Toxicology and Environmental Health Information Program (TEHIP) [87] is a comprehensive toxicology and environmental health web site, that includes open access to resources produced by US government agencies and organizations, and is maintained under the umbrella of the Specialized Information Service at the United States National Library ...
A health insurance policy is a insurance contract between an insurance provider (e.g. an insurance company or a government) and an individual or his/her sponsor (that is an employer or a community organization).
Environmental risk transition is the process by which traditional communities with associated environmental health issues become more economically developed and experience new health issues. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In traditional or economically undeveloped regions, humans often suffer and die from infectious diseases or of malnutrition due to poor food ...