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5 May 2024, 6:44 pm
While Hong Kong’s ratification to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) occurred in 1976 during the colonial era as the United Kingdom’s ratification was extended to the then dependent territory, Annex I, Section XIV of the 1984 Sino-British Joint Declaration and Article 39 of Hong Kong’s Basic Law legally guarantee that the ICCPR remains in force in Hong Kong since the end of the colonial era on 1 July 1997. [read post]
5 May 2024, 6:03 pm
Background In October 2022, President Biden directed the Health and Human Services (“HHS”) Secretary and the Attorney General to “initiate the administrative process to review expeditiously how marijuana is scheduled under federal law. [read post]
4 May 2024, 8:31 pm
Dixon of the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) is quoted as stating “Contractors for the government who do not follow procedures to safeguard individuals’ personal health information will be held accountable. [read post]
3 May 2024, 10:30 am
Department of Health & Human Services (“HHS”) published a final rule that modifies the Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information (“Privacy Rule”) under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) regarding protected health information (“PHI”) concerning reproductive health. [read post]
3 May 2024, 3:00 am
Marta Echevarria, a family services representative in the human services agency, said her department has 40 vacancies and the workers who remain are doing 12-hour shifts. [read post]
29 Apr 2024, 12:38 pm
Kitty Block is CEO of the Humane Society of the United States. [read post]
29 Apr 2024, 10:44 am
“Horse soring causes agony to horses, all in service of creating a spectacle in the show ring,” said Kitty Block, president and CEO of the Humane Society of the United States. [read post]
26 Apr 2024, 7:00 am
Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) today announced its final determination to declare Salmonella an adulterant in raw breaded stuffed chicken products when they exceed a specific threshold (1 colony forming unit (CFU) per gram or higher) for Salmonella contamination. [read post]
25 Apr 2024, 9:30 pm
Department of Health and Human Services issued the HIPAA Privacy Rule to Support Reproductive Health Care Privacy, which will limit the disclosure of patients’ reproductive health information by healthcare providers. [read post]
24 Apr 2024, 5:57 am
It proposes to dismantle or radically overhaul the Departments of Justice and State; eliminate the Departments of Homeland Security, Education, and Commerce; radically repurpose other agencies; and eviscerate the professional civil service. [read post]
23 Apr 2024, 9:05 pm
Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra has also sent letters to health care providers and state governors emphasizing that determinations of emergency medical conditions and appropriate stabilizing treatments reside with doctors using established principles of practice. [read post]
23 Apr 2024, 1:32 pm
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22 Apr 2024, 7:09 pm
A Department of Health and Human Services rule that establishes comprehensive minimum staffing standards for nursing homes. [read post]
21 Apr 2024, 2:25 pm
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21 Apr 2024, 11:01 am
The highly persistent compounds that do not occur in nature have led to pervasive contamination of water sources and soil, posing serious health risks to humans. [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 6:03 pm
Department of Health and Human Services cautions against consuming raw sprouts under any circumstances: “Unlike other fresh produce, seeds and beans need warm and humid conditions to sprout and grow. [read post]
17 Apr 2024, 5:19 am
The United States will impose new sanctions targeting Iran in the coming days, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan announced yesterday. [read post]
16 Apr 2024, 8:42 am
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals and Ocular Therapeutix teamed up to file their own amici curiae brief in support of Salix, in which they attributed the increasing use of clinical trial protocol summary disclosures as evidence of a “reasonable expectation of success” in the obviousness analysis to the enactment in 2007 of the Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act, which greatly expanded the number of trials requiring disclosure, which was exacerbated by regulations put into effect… [read post]
15 Apr 2024, 10:00 pm
Get further insight through the Special Fraud Alerts issued by the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services. [read post]
11 Apr 2024, 9:48 pm
IN THE NEWS The European Court of Human Rights ruled that Switzerland’s failure to adequately address the climate crisis was in violation of human rights. [read post]
