Sentence examples for parallel health from inspiring English sources

"There's almost a parallel health care system," said Michael Balick, vice president of the New York Botanical Garden's research department.

County health officials describe the clinics as a parallel health care system, serving a vast number of uninsured Latino residents.

Medicare tries to run two parallel health systems one for those who acknowledge they will soon die and one for the rest of us.

Staffed almost exclusively by Cuban doctors, the clinics were established as a parallel health system to Venezuela's public hospitals, running alongside the existing services.

The agency stated that it would be working to block imports of the substance to head off a possible escalation of America's opioid epidemic, or the development of a parallel health crisis.

There is a parallel health care structure in South Africa: public and private.

The article also draws attention to the point that current endeavours to 'integrate' vertical control programmes may lead to the development of a parallel health-delivery system, with potentially serious consequences for ministries of health.

The first phase of the project (2004) consisted of parallel detailed health facility and health worker training needs assessments.

Involvement of traditional healers (who constitute an important parallel traditional health care system to the biomedical health) may have a beneficial effect in the fight against chronic disease [ 52].

That was so, said the C.D.C. director, Dr. Jeffrey P. Koplan, even though the centers and the F.B.I. are conducting parallel public health and criminal investigations, and the centers are not under the bureau's direction.

Examine these two parallel public health crises from the perspective of a policy maker and a clinician.