Nevertheless, many women in rural Zambia, still give birth at home and TBAs are essential providers of obstetric care [ 1, 10, 11].
Despite the policy change stopping traditional birth attendants (TBAs) from conducting deliveries at home and encouraging all women to give birth at the clinic under skilled care, many women still give birth at home and TBAs are essential providers of obstetric care in rural Zambia.
The internet is an essential provider of information and services for millions of disabled web users, but many websites are unusable because of their design.
Our charge is clear: NYPL must remain — even as we evolve — the essential provider of free educational resources for New Yorkers and people the world over.
In July, Google announced its $700 million acquisition of ITA Software, an essential provider of flight information to airlines, travel agencies, and online reservation systems.
The search giant just announced it is paying $700 million in cash for ITA Software, an essential provider of flight information to airlines, travel agencies, and online reservation systems.
We have recently described the catalytic activity of Ectonucleoside triphosphate diphosphohydrolase 5 (Entpd5) as an essential provider of phosphate for mineralization of the zebrafish skeleton (Huitema et al., 2012).
The Senate Health Committee bill includes provisions for "medically necessary" treatments provided by "essential community providers".
Essential community providers, including those who provide women's health care, need to be part of any newly established health care system - the three million patients who came to Planned Parenthood health centers last year can testify to it.
(1) A QHP issuer must have a sufficient number and geographic distribution of essential community providers, where available, to ensure reasonable and timely access to a broad range of such providers for low-income, medically underserved individuals in the QHP's service area, in accordance with the Exchange's network adequacy standards.
Fining rural hospice programs to death may leave needy patients without essential care providers, and would likely result in patient transfers back to the dreaded and expensive hospital.
