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16 Feb 2011, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
Ought not the Department of Energy, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Department of Transportation be dealing with these matters, if at all? [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 10:05 am by FDABlog HPM
  What first caught our attention were some statements in an overview of the proposed FY 2012 budget for the Department of Health and Human Services that: The Administration will accelerate access to more affordable pharmaceuticals that will lead to cost savings for consumers and health programs across the Federal Government. [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 7:30 am by Eric Turkewitz
Last November, both the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) and the inspector general for the Department of Health and Human Services published results of studies showing that the level of risk to patients in our nation’s hospitals is at crisis levels, with hundreds of people dying daily from medical errors. [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 4:47 am by Jon L. Gelman
The James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010 established a program known as the World Trade Center (WTC) Health Program within the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 4:16 am by James Dietz
Exclusion From Medicare and MedicaidAfter the criminal case concluded, the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) sought to exclude the executives from participation in Medicare and Medicaid pursuant to its authority under 42 U.S.C. [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 1:59 am
Department of Agriculture's food safety programs are not treated equally in the $3.7 trillion budget plan released by President Obama Monday.The plan, which will set the framework for budget debate on Capitol Hill, asks for approximately $170 million in additional funding for FDA's food program, not including fees, and for an $8 million cut to USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), compared to current funding levels. [read post]
14 Feb 2011, 11:51 am
 The second consists of agencies directly involved in IP enforcement, including the US Patent and Trademark Office, Department of Homeland Security, State Department, and Health and Human Services. [read post]
14 Feb 2011, 4:00 am by Jane Holl Lute and Bruce McConnell
The message begins with a simple wisdom: to ensure cybersecurity for all of us, each of us must play our part. [read post]
14 Feb 2011, 4:00 am by Bryan Fears
The Department of Health and Human Services reports that in the last 16 years the number of dog bites resulting in hospitalization have increased 86 percent, from 5,100 in 1993, to 9,500 in 2008. [read post]
13 Feb 2011, 6:44 am by Matt Johnston
 Employers and unions can apply for the waiver (which in and of itself is an expensive proposition) and the Obama Administration through the department of Health and Human Services can then determine whether the waiver should be granted. [read post]
11 Feb 2011, 1:38 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
  A taste:The Department of Health and Human Services has granted 733 waivers from one of the statute’s key requirements. [read post]
11 Feb 2011, 7:51 am by Peter Rost
"These are legitimate concerns," concedes Lewis Morris, chief counsel for the Department of Health and Human Services’ unusually powerful Inspector General’s office, which is a key player in the search for ways to combat recidivism among pharmaceutical companies. [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 7:58 pm by Jon Gelman
Across Iraq and Afghanistan, waste – including human waste, plastic, batteries and scrap metals – have been incinerated in these burn pits, using jet fuel. [read post]
9 Feb 2011, 8:57 am by Stephen Albainy-Jenei
The senior advisory committee comprises cabinet level officials from State, Treasury, Justice, Agriculture, Commerce, Health and Human Services, Homeland Security, Office of Management and Budget, as well as, the United States Trade Representative. [read post]
7 Feb 2011, 1:27 pm by StephanieWestAllen
Farrugia, PhD, chair of the Counseling and Human Services Department at Canisius and a professional counselor, says that by the time patients come to him, many have already visited their primary doctor for anxiety-like symptoms. [read post]
7 Feb 2011, 10:50 am by Barger & Wolen LLP
SB 1163, signed by former Governor Schwarzenegger on September 30, 2010, responds to the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“PPACA”), which requires the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a process for the annual review of “unreasonable” increases in premiums for health insurance coverage. [read post]
7 Feb 2011, 2:50 am
In addition, the standards include federal language on “meaningful use” of HIT, which are used to evaluate patient-centered medical homes (PCMHs) – providing a further incentive for providers to use HIT to improve quality.NCQA – a non-profit organization that certifies and accredits various healthcare organizations – is also working with the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality within the Department of Health and… [read post]
6 Feb 2011, 9:55 pm
Health & Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius made a self-congratulatory speech about how her department helped to get back billions of dollars from health care fraud, Glaxo's U.S. [read post]