Sentence examples for transplant coverage from inspiring English sources

We urge the federal government to make transplant coverage mandatory for the Medicaid program.

Things like maternity benefits, transplant coverage and of course experimental procedures may be excluded.

Recently the Arizona state government restricted transplant coverage for Medicaid patients, but it remains to be seen whether such measures can be applied to Medicare recipients.

The cuts in transplant coverage, which could deny organs to 100 adults currently on the transplant list, are testament to both the severity of fiscal pressures on the states and the particular bloodlessness of budget-cutting in Arizona.

When Arizona lawmakers voted last spring to cut some state-financed transplant coverage, they relied on data provided by state health officials showing that the procedures were rarely successful.

Democratic legislators again called for Brewer to hold a special session or use discretionary federal stimulus funds to reinstate cuts for certain transplant coverage through the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System.

As we found in a 2008 study, 17 percent of organ donors are uninsured while fewer than 1 percent of transplant recipients lack coverage.

Chris Matthews compared Mitt Romney to a failed organ transplant during his coverage of the Iowa caucus on Tuesday night.

Other factors may include type of transplant and insurance coverage.

Woodward and colleagues showed that, while graft survival at 3 years post-transplant was significantly lower for low- vs. high-income kidney transplant recipients when coverage was provided for only 1 year, there were no differences in 3-year graft survival by income when coverage was extended to 3 years [ 9].

The timing is delicate because in late July, NBC begins to broadcast the Summer Olympics; the "Today" show is part of the coverage, transplanting its studio to the host city.