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5 Oct 2015, 5:51 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Harris County medical examiner ruled the 2011 death a homicide.What happened to Hicks in one of the nation's largest county correctional facilities underscored its most glaring weaknesses.He did not receive the care he needed in what sheriff's officials describe as the county's largest de facto mental health institution.He found himself trapped in a violent milieu riven by thousands of fights each year.He was struck by a guard who failed to… [read post]
28 Sep 2015, 2:10 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The FLSA requires that covered, non-exempt employees be paid at least the federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour for all hours worked, plus time and one-half their regular rates, including commissions, bonuses and incentive pay, for hours worked beyond 40 per week. [read post]
23 Sep 2015, 5:17 am by Gritsforbreakfast
                        The standards of the National Commission on Correctional Health Care, the leading association with specific expertise on these issues, indicate that the person who administers the screening questionnaire should be a health care professional.[2] The reason for this requirement is two-fold:  first,… [read post]
17 Sep 2015, 1:27 pm by D. Daxton White
Dax White is the managing partner of the White Law Group, a national securities, fraud securities, arbitration, and investor protection law firm. [read post]
21 Aug 2015, 7:21 am by Joe May
Six of Pennsylvania’s top 10 lobbying interests work in health care or insurance. [read post]
18 Aug 2015, 7:52 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Well known for her extensive work with health care, insurance and other highly regulated entities on corporate compliance, internal controls and risk m [read post]
22 Jul 2015, 3:54 pm by Jon McLaughlin
 Actions for damagesfor an injury to the person, or for false imprisonment, ormalicious prosecution, or for a statutory penalty, or forabduction, or for seduction, or for criminal conversation thatmay proceed pursuant to subsection (a) of Section 7.1 of theCriminal Conversation Abolition Act, except damages resultingfrom first degree murder or the commission of a Class X felonyand the perpetrator thereof is convicted of such crime, shallbe commenced within 2 years next after the… [read post]
14 Jul 2015, 4:30 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
The Reentry Council works to align and advance reentry efforts across the federal government with an overarching aim to not only reduce recidivism and high correctional costs, but also to improve public health, child welfare, employment, education, housing and other key reintegration outcomes. [read post]
8 Jul 2015, 9:20 am by Nicole Reustle
The same cannot be said for the rest of this nation’s prison population, at least if the quality of this country’s prison health care system is any guide. [read post]
30 Jun 2015, 2:43 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The FLSA currently requires that covered employees be paid at least the federal minimum wage of $7.25 for all hours worked, plus time and one-half their regular rates, including commissions, bonuses and incentive pay, for hours worked beyond 40 per week. [read post]
27 May 2015, 1:44 pm by Rahul Bhagnari
  The provisions regarding health care are strengthened, and significant safeguards on the use of restraints have been added. [read post]
4 May 2015, 4:00 am by David Markus
The Bureau of Prisons saw health-care expenses for inmates increase 55 percent from 2006 to 2013, when it spent more than $1 billion. [read post]
9 Apr 2015, 3:52 pm
In recent years, corporations have challenged environmental, health, and safety regulations, including decisions on plain packaging rules for cigarettes, toxics bans, natural resource policies, health and safety measures, and denials of permits for toxic waste dumps. [read post]
17 Mar 2015, 2:49 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Notice of the Premera and Anthem breaches are likely to trigger obligations for health plans and their sponsoring employers or unions, administrators, insurers, and other vendors and service providers to take immediate steps to conduct documented investigations, take corrective action and provide breach notifications the  Privacy, Security and Breach Notification rules of the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act require… [read post]
10 Feb 2015, 7:09 am by INFORRM
Then there was the startling claim – most prominently on the front page of the Daily Mail but also appearing in other papers – that “4 in 5 new nurses on NHS wards are foreign” when the real figure was in fact more like 1 in 5 – as clarified by the Health and Social Care Information Centre which stepped in to correct the figure. [read post]
3 Feb 2015, 1:47 am by Debra A. McCurdy
The budget would impact all types of health care providers, health plans, and drug manufacturers if adopted as proposed – which is unlikely given Republican control of the House and Senate. [read post]
21 Jan 2015, 7:57 am by Michael Markarian
Combined with the recent announcement from the European Commission that it will ban the import of horsemeat from Mexico, maintaining the defund provision is a major one-two punch against the North American horse slaughter industry. [read post]
18 Jan 2015, 5:35 am by The Law Office of Philip D. Cave
[H]umor also plays a key role in [good or bad] psychological health. [read post]
6 Jan 2015, 4:34 pm by Michael Markarian
Combined with the recent announcement from the European Commission that it will ban the import of horsemeat from Mexico, maintaining the defund provision is a major one-two punch against the North American horse slaughter industry. [read post]