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27 Mar 2013, 3:31 pm
Many health care organizations, such as the Cleveland Clinic and Baylor Health Care System, and some large non–health care employers, including Scotts Miracle-Gro, Union Pacific Railroad, and Alaska Airlines, now have a policy of not hiring smokers — a practice opposed by 65% of Americans, according to a 2012 poll by Harris International. [read post]
29 Jul 2013, 10:45 am
The temporary moratorium applies to: (1) the enrollment of home health agencies (HHAs) in Miami-Dade County (Florida) and Cook County (Illinois), as well as selected surrounding areas, and (2) the enrollment of new ambulance suppliers and providers in Harris County, Texas and surrounding counties. [read post]
22 Aug 2008, 8:57 am
Just a few bits of telling data about Texas' criminal justice system compiled from prior Grits posts:Proportion of Texas adults under control of the criminal justice system (in prison, jail, on probation or on parole): 1 in 21Increase in Texas' overall population 1978-2004: 67%Increase in Texas' prison population 1978-2004: 573%Number of felonies on the books in Texas: 2,324Number of Texas felonies involving oysters: 11Percentage of TDCJ inmates convicted of drug… [read post]
Health Care Reform, Reconciliation, and the Role of the Senate: Some Wise Counsel from Key Democrats
28 Feb 2010, 7:46 am
It was not designed to create a new climate and energy regime, and certainly not to restructure the entire health care system. [read post]
10 Dec 2010, 11:07 am
Health benefits coverage is available to qualified domestic partners. [read post]
10 Dec 2009, 12:53 pm
There is nothing wrong with lawyers, judges, and prosecutors using the criminal justice system as a laboratory, and it's refreshing to see elected officials in Harris County willing to use that laboratory and try something new. [read post]
26 Mar 2010, 10:14 am
HPD's mental health unit, in collaboration with the Mental Health and Mental Retardation Authority of Harris County and the Houston Department of Health and Human Services, implemented the CCSI as a pilot program in February 2009. [read post]
2 Sep 2021, 10:01 am
Instead, Harris County needs to invest that money in proven solutions to public safety issues-- programs like violence interruption, mental health, youth programs, non-carceral crisis response, streetlights, and other interventions that prevent harm before it occurs -- and should stop spending millions of taxpayer dollars for the DAO to prosecute crimes of poverty from 2016. [read post]
29 May 2013, 4:54 am
We do this by not recognizing illness when there really isn't any.Remember the best selling self-help book from the 70's, I'm OK, You're OK, by Thomas A Harris MD? [read post]
12 May 2009, 6:35 pm
It is a commonplace that 1/3 of the costs incurred in the U.S. health care system are unnecessary.Frankly, these groups are destined to decrease health care spending by even more, given today's Medicare Trustees' report (the doomsday clock gives the Hospital Trust Fund about 8 years) -- so 1.5% a year is bupkes.It also bears noting that a careful reading of the letter yields a pledge to "do our part" to achieve the federales' goal --… [read post]
27 Jul 2010, 8:06 am
Read Harris’ Testimony. [read post]
3 Dec 2009, 4:29 am
Harris County plans to use its state grant money to develop another mental health diversion program, she said. [read post]
29 Feb 2024, 2:18 pm
Call us at 1-800-GO-HARRIS or fill out our contact form here. [read post]
27 Nov 2023, 8:22 am
Call 1-800-GO-HARRIS or visit our contact page for a case evaluation. [read post]
18 May 2023, 8:01 am
Harry Calcutt was president, CEO, and chairman of the board of Northwestern Bank, a Michigan community bank. [read post]
13 Jul 2022, 5:00 am
It's also deeply problematic to force women, but not men, to incur serious health risks that do not rise to the level of death -- even if one takes the view that two lives, rather than one, are at issue in the context of abortion.Meanwhile, the federal government will continue to spend billions annually to subsidize health care systems in these states -- systems that now deny women, but not men, access to medically necessary treatment (namely,… [read post]
4 Aug 2023, 5:55 pm
When announcing the suspension, the Departments said currently they are reviewing the court’s decision and evaluating current IDR processes, templates, and system updates necessary to comply with the court’s order. [read post]
15 Sep 2016, 9:02 am
Non-violent, minor offenders—especially those with medical or mental health problems—are easy prey in the Jail’s continuous daily struggle for dominance. [read post]
18 Mar 2010, 12:27 pm
But the US health care system is not in good health and is failing to serve ordinary Americans. [read post]
11 Oct 2010, 8:05 am
To the extent the criminal justice system (as opposed to parents) can do anything about the problem, there are already more than enough tools. [read post]
