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14 Aug 2016, 10:25 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The denunciation of a "use of force continuum" represents another significant shift, with deescalation playing a much more prominent role in PERF's use-of-force framework than one would typically ever see in most American departments. [read post]
12 Aug 2016, 10:00 pm by U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Department of Health and Human Services, protects the public health by assuring the safety, effectiveness, and security of human and veterinary drugs, vaccines and other biological products for human use, and medical devices. [read post]
11 Aug 2016, 2:14 pm by Kent Scheidegger
Heroin, peyote and marijuana, among others, are considered Schedule I drugs because they have no medical application; cocaine and opiates, for example, have medical uses and, while still illegal for recreational use, are designated Schedule II drugs.The Drug Enforcement Administration said the agency's decision came after a lengthy review and consultation with the Health and Human Services Department, which said marijuana "has a high… [read post]
11 Aug 2016, 7:17 am by John Hopkins
It was not until 1994 that the tobacco industry finally disclosed to the US Department of Health and human Services that cigarettes contain any of 599 additives, including many carcinogens: Ammonia Formaldehyde Pepper spray Ethyl alcohol Lead Isobutyl alcohol (commonly a solvent) Vinyl chloride Benzene Make the cigarette natural and suddenly, smokers feel warmly about the manufacturer. [read post]
10 Aug 2016, 7:33 pm by Patti Waller
Oakland County Health Division and Wayne County Wellness Services Division, in coordination with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, have identified Hepatitis A infection in a food service worker at the Social Kitchen and Bar located at 225 E Maple Road, Birmingham, in Oakland County. [read post]
10 Aug 2016, 1:27 pm by Steven Boutwell
Department of Health & Human Services Office for Civil Rights, Fact Sheet: Ransomware and HIPAA, HHS.gov (July 11, 2016) (available at http://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/RansomwareFactSheet.pdf). [read post]
10 Aug 2016, 7:08 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Isolated internal efforts toward a community policing philosophy are "not supported by strong policies, human resource and management strategies and leadership," they found.That part about policies and management not supporting community policing is particularly evident in the department's use of force policy, which encourages escalation instead of deescalation. [read post]
9 Aug 2016, 7:54 am by Robert Kraft
Jeffrey Miller, who is leading the Pennsylvania investigation in conjunction with the Pennsylvania Department of Health, said, “This is a very important public health issue and we are taking it very seriously. [read post]
5 Aug 2016, 2:38 pm by Coral Beach
“Anyone who has recently eaten Grassfields Cheese products and is experiencing (E. coli infection) symptoms should contact their healthcare provider and their local health department,” according to the Friday afternoon update from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. [read post]
4 Aug 2016, 10:28 pm by Dan Flynn
A Salmonella Enteritis illnesses cluster was identified by the Minnesota Department of Health in June of 2015. [read post]
4 Aug 2016, 12:09 pm by Rishabh Bhandari, David Hopen
Believing that his acquaintance had reached Syria, Young purchased and sent him gift cards for mobile messaging services used by ISIS to recruit. [read post]
HIPAA Guidance At the same time, Department of Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights guidance clarified that the DI portion of the UDI is not the type of “device identifier” that would be excluded from a limited or de-identified data set. [read post]
3 Aug 2016, 11:30 am by Marcy Wilder and Donald DePass
A new report from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) highlights data protection gaps in the U.S. for health data from wearable devices, social media, and emerging technologies. [read post]
3 Aug 2016, 8:35 am by Madeline Gitomer
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is taking an aggressive stand on HIPAA enforcement and targeting violations related to security risk assessments and business associate agreements. [read post]
3 Aug 2016, 8:05 am by S
She had physical and mental health problems and was wheelchair dependent. [read post]
2 Aug 2016, 1:20 pm by Bill Marler
Chapel Hill Creamery is working in cooperation with the North Carolina Department of Agriculture, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, and the Orange County Health Department to identify the source of the Salmonella and which of its cheeses are affected. [read post]
2 Aug 2016, 12:04 pm by Bill Marler
FSIS continues to work with the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services on this investigation and will provide updated information as it becomes available. [read post]
2 Aug 2016, 12:01 pm by Bill Marler
FSIS continues to work with the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services on this investigation and will provide updated information as it becomes available. [read post]
2 Aug 2016, 11:53 am by Bruce Clark
FSIS continues to work with the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services on this investigation and will provide updated information as it becomes available. [read post]