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14 Apr 2010, 1:05 pm by Joe Consumer
This week, the former head of Louisiana's Department of Health and Hospitals, testified that the company failed to tell Louisiana health officials about Vioxx's heart-attack risks and that "managers of Louisiana's state-sponsored health plans would have denied coverage for Vioxx prescriptions if they'd known the drug posed a greater heart-attack risk than rival medicines. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 1:05 pm by Joe Consumer
This week, the former head of Louisiana's Department of Health and Hospitals, testified that the company failed to tell Louisiana health officials about Vioxx's heart-attack risks and that "managers of Louisiana's state-sponsored health plans would have denied coverage for Vioxx prescriptions if they'd known the drug posed a greater heart-attack risk than rival medicines. [read post]
28 Mar 2010, 2:59 am
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Saturday.FDA said oysters recently harvested from Louisiana's Area 7 on the Gulf of Mexico near the mouth of the Mississippi River at Port Sulphur are responsible for an outbreak of norovirus.The federal agency is working with the states of Mississippi and Louisiana to get the word out to consumers about the contaminated oysters, which are sold and distributed nationwide.Public health officials say consumers should not purchase or… [read post]
27 Mar 2010, 1:41 pm by Bill Marler
The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals has recalled oysters harvested from Area 7 on March 6 through March 24, 2010. [read post]
26 Mar 2010, 3:10 am by by PritzkerLaw
  The closure of the Plaquemines Parish molluscan shellfish harvesting area was ordered by the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals Wednesday. [read post]
21 Mar 2010, 12:19 pm by admin
Department of Justice, March 18, 2010 A Texas-based pipeline company has agreed to pay a $450,000 civil penalty to the United States to settle allegations that it failed to prepare and maintain proper facility response plans to deal with spills and environmental accidents at eight of its oil storage terminal facilities in Iowa, Kansas and Nebraska. [read post]
4 Mar 2010, 3:17 pm by admin
., has settled alleged Clean Air Act violations with the Department of Justice, U.S. [read post]
14 Feb 2010, 7:18 pm by admin
The following is a summary review of articles from all over the nation concerning environmental law settlements, decisions, regulatory actions and lawsuits filed during the past week. [read post]
8 Feb 2010, 7:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
The above omission was found during a routine inspection performed by the Louisiana Department Health and Hospitals, Office of Public Health, Food & Drug Unit. [read post]
20 Jan 2010, 2:55 am by by PritzkerLaw
 The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals today reopened Area 29 to oyster harvesting after it had been shut down over concerns that the oysters caused a Norovirus outbreak in North Carolina last month. [read post]
14 Nov 2009, 5:19 am
If that caregiver is a nursing home or other healthcare provider licensed by the State of Louisiana, a complaint should be filed with the Health Standards Section of the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals. [read post]
11 Nov 2009, 7:00 am by Ashley Herad
The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals (DHH) is seeking applications from community-based nonprofit organizations to perform targeted outreach and enrollment assistance to children eligible but not enrolled in Medicaid or LaCHIP.Complete applications must be submitted by December 11th, 4:00 PM . [read post]
9 Nov 2009, 1:17 pm by Matt Mullenix
This comes at a time when the state projects severe shortfalls in state general fund revenues due to the effects of the recession and the decline in the price of oil and natural gas.If forced to absorb this reduction in funding, the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals (DHH) has announced it may reduce or eliminate such programs as Pharmacy Services, Intermediate Care Facilities for Persons with Developmental Disabilities (ICF-DD), Personal Care Services,… [read post]
30 Oct 2009, 11:13 am by Steven Boutwell
Thomas In the wake of the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009 (FERA), which was enacted by Congress on May 20, 2009 and expands the federal False Claims Act, the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals (“DHH”) announced on October 29, 2009, a new fraud initiative against agencies who deliver in-home direct care to Medicaid beneficiaries. [read post]
23 Oct 2009, 4:20 am
Ct. 631 (2008), the Fifth Circuit disagreed that there was reason to depart from normal employment law analyses as far as the hospital was concerned. [read post]
23 Oct 2009, 12:44 am
The report considers many individual and community statistics.As for specific health categories, Louisiana ranks 49 in infant mortality, cancer deaths, and premature deaths; 48 in preventable hospitalizations; 47 in prevalence of obesity; 45 in cardiovascular deaths; and 41 in smoking27% of Louisianan Residents Enrolled in MedicaidAccording to the most recent data reported by the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals (LDHH), a… [read post]
7 Oct 2009, 2:22 pm by Law Lady
Florida Insurance - General - State Bill Tracking2010 Florida Senate Bill No. 190 112th Regular Session (SUMMARY - NETSCAN)Breast Cancer Treatment; Includes lymph node dissections under provisions prescribing the length of hospital stay relating to a mastectomy and the outpatient postsurgical followup care that specified health insurers and health maintenance organizations must cover, etc. [read post]
14 Sep 2009, 6:41 pm
Two people got so sick they had to be hospitalized, and one had severe symptoms [a Marler Clark Client], Keene said. [read post]