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2 Jul 2013, 12:28 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
As part of its continuing efforts to promote enrollment in the Health Insurance Marketplace slated to take effect January 1, 2014, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today (July 2, 2013) announced the award of nearly $32 million in grants for efforts to identify and enroll children eligible for Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). [read post]
27 Oct 2017, 3:00 am by Christopher Tyner
President Donald Trump announced yesterday that he was directing the Department of Health and Human Services to declare the national opioid crisis a public health emergency. [read post]
23 Dec 2010, 1:59 am
Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) Wednesday announced new measures aimed at ensuring the humane treatment and slaughter of all cattle at FSIS-inspected slaughter facilities. [read post]
16 Sep 2022, 4:15 am by Brian O’Shaughnessy
In a recent letter to Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra, 100 congressional lawmakers urged him to use his administrative authorities to leverage various intellectual property-related laws as a means of implementing price controls on patented drugs. [read post]
16 Sep 2022, 4:15 am by Brian O’Shaughnessy
In a recent letter to Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra, 100 congressional lawmakers urged him to use his administrative authorities to leverage various intellectual property-related laws as a means of implementing price controls on patented drugs. [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]
9 Oct 2009, 6:00 am
Department of Health and Human ServicesThe Department of Health and Human Services (www.hhs.gov) is the United States government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves. [read post]
25 Jan 2014, 3:40 am
Illinois Department of Human Services Secretary Michelle Saddler agreed, saying the incoming applications will "create major problems" and that her agency, which processes the applications, had "a gargantuan task ahead of us." [read post]
10 Oct 2014, 3:26 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Department of Health and Human Services 13th Report on Carcinogens, a science-based document that identifies chemical, biological, and physical agents that are considered cancer hazards for people living in the United States. [read post]
22 Sep 2022, 7:26 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
., Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) Secretary Xavier Becerra has declared a public health emergency for Puerto Rico and issued a Waiver or Modification of Requirements under Social Security Act Section 1135 due to emergency conditions resulting from Hurricane Fiona. [read post]
31 Jul 2006, 5:51 am
Also, the bill requires adoption of International Classification Diseases (ICD)-10 codes sets by October 1, 2010.The summary (as introduced) reads as follows:SUMMARY AS OF:10/27/2005--Introduced.Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to add a new title II part D (Health Information Technology).Establishes within the Department of Health and Human Services an Office of the National… [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 8:11 am by Davis Wright Tremaine
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced recommendations from an internal Text4Health Task Force on ways in which HHS can best utilize text messaging to improve population health. [read post]
25 Jun 2020, 1:04 pm by Joshua Cossin
A judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia on Tuesday upheld a policy requiring hospitals and health insurers to publish their negotiated prices for health services. [read post]
President Joe Biden has directed the Department of Health and Human Services to take steps to make sure abortion and contraception medications are available “to the fullest extent possible,” and his administration plans to protect the right to travel to another state for an abortion. [read post]
7 Oct 2011, 6:00 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Enacted on March 23, 2010, ACA makes EBSA, along with the Internal Revenue Service and the Department of Health & Human Services, a key player in the implementation and enforcement of the health benefit targeted reforms enacted as part of its sweeping health care reforms. [read post]
1 Feb 2022, 7:11 am by Kevin Wickliffe
On January 13, 2022 the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued its Final Rule governing the implementation of the Buy Indian Act (Act). [read post]
11 Sep 2013, 3:22 pm by Lisa Baird
District Court for the District of Columbia against Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health & Human Services (“Secretary”), and the Department of Health & Human Services (“HHS”), challenging the constitutionality of the HITECH Final Rule’s restrictions on remunerated prescription refill reminders. [read post]
17 Jul 2018, 7:51 am by Lindsay Offutt
A judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] ruled [text, PDF] Monday that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) [official website] was not required to engage in a formal notice-and-comment rule making procedure before shifting the criterion for evaluating grant applications under Title X of the Public Health Service Act [text, PDF]. [read post]
23 Apr 2021, 10:24 am by Mitchell Dowden
He has served as Director of State Health and Human Services departments in Maine, Oregon, and Iowa. [read post]
13 Apr 2011, 9:34 am by Abby Natelson
HITECH expanded the authority of the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to impose civil monetary penalties on “covered entities” and “business associates” that violate HIPAA privacy and security standards. [read post]