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31 May 2013, 1:47 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
The suit challenges the isolation of mentally ill prisoners; inadequate mental health and medical care; abuse and excessive force by staff; failure to protect prisoners from violence; pervasive filth and unsafe environmental conditions; and inadequate nutrition and food safety. [read post]
30 May 2013, 3:04 pm by John C. Manoog III
According to a recent American Bar Association Journal article, a judge in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, has ordered parties in a slip-and-fall lawsuit to hire a “neutral forensic computer expert” to sift through a plaintiff’s Facebook account. [read post]
30 May 2013, 2:47 pm by Kelly Phillips Erb
Federal assistance is currently available to eligible individuals and business owners in Cleveland, Lincoln, McClain, Oklahoma and Pottawatomie counties and may include grants for temporary housing and home repairs, as well as medical and dental expenses or sadly, for funeral and burial costs. [read post]
30 May 2013, 2:15 pm by aallwash
by Emily The five major library associations – AALL, American Library Association, Association of Research Libraries, Medical Library Association and Special Libraries Association — joined  together this week to thank the Committee on House Administration for opposing the suggestion in the National Academy of Public  Administration’s (NAPA) report, “Rebooting the Government Printing Office: Keeping… [read post]
30 May 2013, 1:19 pm
Alaska's Medical Board, in 12 AAC 40.955, has adopted the medical ethics code set out by the American Medical Association. [read post]
30 May 2013, 1:19 pm
Alaska's Medical Board, in 12 AAC 40.955, has adopted the medical ethics code set out by the American Medical Association. [read post]
30 May 2013, 9:59 am
In this third and final installment detailing the changes made by the American Psychiatric Association to its Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), our Boston Social Security Disability Lawyers are focusing on conditions that affect everyone from war-weary soldiers to troubled children. [read post]
29 May 2013, 10:51 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Seff, EEOC officials continue to take the position that testing and inquiries about medical conditions made in connection with wellness programs presumptively violate the Americans With Disabilities Act physical testing and other disability discrimination rules as raising concerns about wellness and disease management programs.. [read post]
29 May 2013, 11:39 am
The reason, according to a new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, is that hospitals actually triple their profits when surgical errors are made, compared to when things go smoothly. [read post]
29 May 2013, 10:57 am by D. Daxton White
In addition to the high risk and illiquid nature of Income & Growth Funds, extremely high sales commissions are associated with these investments. [read post]
29 May 2013, 4:54 am by David DePaolo
-based American Psychiatric Association (APA), defended the new tome to WorkCompCentral, stating that the new manual moves away from the GAF because it was too easy to game.Narrow said the APA put the World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule Version 2.0 (WHODAS ) in the DSM-V for review and consideration by the mental health community. [read post]
28 May 2013, 9:01 pm by Sherry F. Colb
The fact that people would find it surprising to learn that holding providers responsible for medical malpractice would reduce the rate of medical malpractice is itself somewhat surprising. [read post]
28 May 2013, 2:19 pm by Mary McGonigle-Martin
  To name a few:  the American Medical Association, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Association of Public Health Veterinarians, the National Environmental Health Association, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration. [read post]
27 May 2013, 6:23 pm
  Attorney Tom Shroyer has some factors for the expert witness to consider when screening an attorney.The American Medical Association reports on recent rulings regarding the qualifications of medical expert witnesses (helpful summary at end of article on 13 important rulings from the past year).NACVA asks "Expert Witnesses:  Is Your Internal Testimony Consistent?" [read post]
27 May 2013, 8:32 am
In this second of our three-part series on the changes to the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), our Boston Social Security Disability Insurance Lawyers continue to parse those details and what they mean for applicants seeking disability benefits. [read post]
27 May 2013, 7:23 am
To help consumers find the most competent and experienced representation, both the American Bar Association and most state bar associations provide designations of legal specialty. [read post]
26 May 2013, 2:26 pm
” The president of the American College of Cardiology told KHN/Post that his group and the heart association do not endorse HealthFair or any other screening company. [read post]
26 May 2013, 1:33 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
A Fellow in the American College of Employee Benefit Council, immediate past Chair of the American Bar Association (ABA) RPTE Employee Benefits & Other Compensation Group and current Co-Chair of its Welfare Benefit Committee, Vice-Chair of the ABA TIPS Employee Benefits Committee, a council member of the ABA Joint Committee on Employee Benefits, and past Chair of the ABA He [read post]
25 May 2013, 11:32 am by Tom Cummings
 However, after you have collected total disability benefits for 104 weeks, your  employer can require a medical examination to determine if you are at least 50 percent impaired based upon your work injury according to American Medical Association standards. [read post]