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24 Oct 2008, 11:39 am
Johnson launched a War on Poverty, which expanded the New Deal initiatives in addition to taking on new projects, such as adding Medicare to the Social Security Act, creating Head Start, and forming the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (now Health and Human Services). [read post]
23 Oct 2008, 4:41 pm
Department of Health and Human Services, Pennsylvania health care providers will experience a 41 percent vacancy rate in nursing positions by the year 2020, requiring more than 54,000 nurses to provide adequate patient care. [read post]
16 Oct 2008, 10:34 pm
Department of Health and Human Services will send the first U.S. [read post]
14 Oct 2008, 3:29 pm by Michael Quinn
Department of Health and Human Services to combat fraud last year noted irregular billing practices by the doctor. [read post]
10 Oct 2008, 1:10 am
District Court for the District of Columbia charges the Social Security Administration (SSA) and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) with adopting policies that deny otherwise eligible retirees their rightful Social Security benefits if those retirees choose not to enroll in Medicare. [read post]
8 Oct 2008, 2:38 pm
Countryman In a report issued September 17, 2008, the GAO commented that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has made substantial strides in devising a national plan for protecting the privacy of patients’ electronic personal health information, but that HHS still needs to do more to ensure key privacy principles are fully addressed. [read post]
6 Oct 2008, 5:26 pm
Department of Health and Human Services responsible for enforcing the Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) rules. [read post]
4 Oct 2008, 2:00 am
The Times article by Robert Pear reports on a recent Department of Health and Human Services report revealing that 94% of the nation's nursing homes were cited in 2007 for violations. [read post]
2 Oct 2008, 10:13 pm
Department of Health and Human Services further found that approximately 17% of nursing homes had deficiencies that caused “actual harm or immediate jeopardy” to patients. [read post]
30 Sep 2008, 1:47 pm
Department of Health and Human Services has just released a disturbing report about the status of American nursing homes. [read post]
30 Sep 2008, 10:19 am
The Washington Post reports that more than 90 percent of U.S. nursing homes were cited for violating federal care standards in each of the past three years, according to the inspector general at the Department of Health and Human Services. [read post]
29 Sep 2008, 10:05 pm
Department of Health and Human Services was to release a shocking report today, showing the results of their investigation of nursing homes. [read post]
29 Sep 2008, 8:15 pm
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has just released statistics that demonstrate that 94% of for-profit nursing homes were cited for violations of federal health and safety standards (referred to in the business as “deficiencies”) compared with 88% of the not-for-profit homes. [read post]
24 Sep 2008, 6:38 pm
The Los Angeles Times editorial board is all in a lather about a proposed Health and Human Services rule that "would require healthcare facilities to certify in writing that their workers do not have to assist with procedures they find objectionable. [read post]
19 Sep 2008, 5:19 pm
Department of Health and Human Services made public a year ago, for which attorney, Benson Weintraub, a frequent contributor to this blog was interviewed by the Washington Times (click here to read that blog post), health care providers in Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach submitted $2.5 billion in claims to Medicare on behalf of HIV/AIDS patients in 2005. [read post]
18 Sep 2008, 3:23 pm
Food and Drug Administration, part of the Department of Health and Human Services, today released for... [read post]
14 Sep 2008, 7:35 pm
Department of Health and Human Services sent investigators from a Medicare/Medicaid fraud unit to the nursing home. [read post]
14 Sep 2008, 7:31 pm
Department of Health and Human Services inspected the nursing home and gave it an overall rating of needing corrections. [read post]