Example sentences of "[prep] health authorities [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Consequently such services have only been under the administration of health authorities for a short while . |
| 2 | Age Concern believes that this issue needs urgent consideration in the context of the NHS Review , and that the statutory responsibilities of health authorities in this respect should be clarified . |
| 3 | Studies of Health Authorities in the 1980s unearthed many examples of the kind of member the government has in mind but whose impact was minimal ( Haywood & Ranade , 1985 ) . |
| 4 | Part I should help managers to counteract the effects of the demographic changes in the population and increase the competitiveness of health authorities in the labour market . |
| 5 | A survey of 106 health authorities undertaken by the National Association of Health Authorities in 1987 showed that most were facing severe financial pressures and taking emergency measures to meet them , such as closing wards on a temporary basis , cancelling elective operations , drawing on reserves and delaying creditor payments . |
| 6 | Although their significance as regional political institutions has been undermined — in the case of water authorities by proposals for privatization and in the case of health authorities by a series of financial and managerial initiatives which have encouraged a shift towards private sector ( market-type ) decision-making ( Pollitt , Harrison , Hunter and Marnoch , 1988 ) — there has been a growth in regional state institutions in other policy areas . |
| 7 | My hon. Friend knows that one of the changes that we are introducing is much fairer funding of health authorities throughout the land to reflect , among other things , the age structure . |
| 8 | Most SSDs worked closely with health authorities through Joint Care Planning Teams but these often did not include representatives from the housing authority . |
| 9 | The responsibility for caring for frail , elderly and disabled people will move from health authorities to local councils . |
| 10 | From April the first , the responsibility for providing that care moves from health authorities to local councils . |
| 11 | There is much confusion within health authorities about the construction of the new formula which weights the age adjusted population of each region by the square root of its under 75 years , all cause , standardised mortality ratio . |
| 12 | Spending is easier to cap because it is centrally controlled , and because the allocations to health authorities for running hospital and community health services , accounting for 70 per cent of total spending , are cash limited . |
| 13 | For health authorities in England , these auditors were civil servants on the staff of the DHS ; for health authorities in Scotland , civil servants in the Scottish Office , and so on . |
| 14 | For health authorities in England , these auditors were civil servants on the staff of the DHS ; for health authorities in Scotland , civil servants in the Scottish Office , and so on . |
| 15 | He pointed to demographic changes in the population , a lack of competitiveness among health authorities as a labour market , and a labour turnover in which the profession renews itself numerically every six years as part of the explanation for the shortfall in establishment figures . |
| 16 | Age Concern England has urged the Government to monitor more closely the provision by health authorities of continuing care , and has made a number of recommendations about how this might be done . |
| 17 | Thus the criminal law defines only some types of avoidable killing as murder : it excludes , for example , deaths resulting from acts of negligence , such as employers ' failure to maintain safe working conditions in factories and mines ( Swartz 1975 ) ; or deaths resulting from an organization 's reluctance to maintain appropriate safety standards ( Erickson 1976 ) ; or deaths which result from governmental agencies ' giving environmental health risks a low priority ( Liazos 1972 ) ; or deaths resulting from drug manufacturers ' failure to conduct adequate research on new chemical compounds before embarking on aggressive marketing campaigns ( Silverman and Lee 1974 ) ; or deaths from a dangerous drug that was approved by health authorities on the strength of a bribe from a pharmaceutical company ( Braithwaite and Geis 1981 ) ; or deaths resulting from car manufacturers refusing to recall and repair thousands of known defective vehicles because they calculate that the costs of meeting civil damages will be less ( Swigert and Farrell 1981 ) ; and in most jurisdictions deaths resulting from drunken or reckless people driving cars with total indifference to the potential cost in terms of human lives are also excluded . |
| 18 | See Department of Health Circular 83(22) ( Estate management : underused and surplus property in the NHS ) for further comment on the property condition and use surveys to be completed by health authorities by June 1984 . |