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27 Jul 2010, 8:06 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Since taking office, the Obama Administration has made review and enforcement of worker classification a priority in the Labor Department, Internal Revenue Service and other agencies. [read post]
26 Jul 2010, 9:08 am by Steven M. Taber
/Champion Chemical Company Superfund Site in Marlboro Township, N.J., the Department of Justice and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today. [read post]
26 Jul 2010, 3:47 am
  In other news, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued final rules for achieving “meaningful use” of electronic health records.LAWMAKERS URGE CMS TO HALT HOSPITAL CUTS:In an effort to convince CMS to reconsider its proposed Medicare inpatient hospital payment reductions due to documentation and coding practice changes, 242 House Members sent a letter to the agency’s newly-installed Administrator, Donald… [read post]
20 Jul 2010, 12:44 pm by FDABlog HPM
  All chain restaurants also must include on  menus  the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services’ (“the Secretary”) statement on suggested daily caloric intake, provide  written  nutrition information to customers upon request, state on menus that written nutrition information is available, and, for self-service foods (e.g., buffets), include  calorie… [read post]
19 Jul 2010, 2:27 am by admin
Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius July 13 announced two upcoming final rules to help eligible physicians and hospitals qualify for as much as $27 billion in federal funding to assist in… Read this entire article for free, simply activate your free 15 day trial access to Privacy & Security Law Report now. [read post]
17 Jul 2010, 12:34 pm by Ray Mullman
  The federal Department of Health and Human Services announced the availability of $60 million in Affordable Care Act grants to help people navigate their health and long-term care options. [read post]
16 Jul 2010, 4:53 am by Ben Vernia
On the day that Attorney General Eric Holder spoke to the federal Health Care Fraud Prevention Summit in Miami, DOJ announced charges against 94 individuals for healthcare fraud violations amounting to over $250 million in claims: Ninety-four people have been charged for their alleged participation in schemes to collectively submit more than $251 million in false claims to the Medicare program in the continuing operation of the Medicare Fraud Strike Force in Miami; Baton Rouge, La.;… [read post]
15 Jul 2010, 8:59 am by Anthony Lake
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and for millions of dollars in donations to a charitable organization which Blagojevich would control in exchange for appointing Valerie Jarrett to Obama’s vacant Senate seat. [read post]
14 Jul 2010, 11:00 pm by Matthew Hill
R (Humberstone) v Legal Services Commission [2010] EWHC 760 (Admin) – Read case Part 2 of Matthew Hill’s feature on the duty to investigate deaths under human rights law (read Part I). [read post]
14 Jul 2010, 9:05 am by William Maruca
On July 13, 2010, the Department of Health and Human Services released a pair of final regulations (one from CMS, one from the Office of National Coordinator for HIT ) detailing the “meaningful use” criteria which will determine whether users of electronic health records will qualify for the government subsidies under the HITECH Act during the first two years of the program (2011-2012). [read post]
13 Jul 2010, 8:52 am by The Health Law Partners
Department of Health and Human Services announced its plan to expand the use of electronic health records (EHR) through incentives payments, to improve Americans' health, increase safety and reduce health care costs. [read post]
13 Jul 2010, 5:19 am by Breakstone, White & Gluck
Massachusetts and several other states have been awarded $25 million in patient safety grants from the Department of Health and Human Services. [read post]
12 Jul 2010, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack and Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Kathleen Sebelius commended federal public health agencies Friday for "supporting the charge" of President Obama's Food Safety Working Group to improve the food safety system.The Food Safety Working Group, chaired by Vilsack and Sebelius, was launched by President Obama in March 2009 on the tail of a highly-publicized… [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 7:30 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Department of Health and Human Services' Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response will provide the funds through the Hospital Preparedness Program. [read post]
6 Jul 2010, 10:30 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Tomorrow, Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius will be answering your questions about HealthCare.gov and the Affordable Care Act at 12 noon EDT. [read post]
29 Jun 2010, 10:29 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Other proposed legislation would tighten requirements and oversight of the use of independent contractors and other non-employee workers under OSHA and various other federal laws. [read post]
26 Jun 2010, 9:00 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
  To support the NHTD theme "Take the test, take control," the Department of Health and Human Services, the National Association of People with AIDS, and many other organizations and individuals across the country are offering HIV testing and educational events. [read post]
25 Jun 2010, 4:49 pm by Lyle Denniston
  That is the law that Interior Secretary Kenneth Salazar relied upon in issuing two moratorium orders; government lawyers note that the Act directs the suspension of any operations on the Shelf that pose a threat to human or aquatic life, or to the “marine, coastal, or human environment. [read post]
24 Jun 2010, 4:15 pm
Instead he elevated the desire of private companies to continue their profitmaking activities over the health and safety of an entire region. [read post]