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- HHS releases funds for real choice, but future of program is unknown.(United States. Department of Health and Human Services)(Brief Article)
- The Health and Human Services Department this week released $27 million to help 10 states reconfigure their long-term care systems and give people more options (see story, p. 307). The future of the Real Choice Systems Change program is in doubt, how The Health and Human...
- Research articles 2005-09-30
- HHS, DOL Issue Report on Shortage of Long-Term Care Workers
- WASHINGTON, May 20 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Health and Human Services HHS Secretary Tommy G. Thompson and Department of Labor DOL Secretary Elaine Chao today released a report showing that, by 2050, the nation will need three times as many long-term care woWASHINGTON, May 20 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Health and Human...
- Research articles 2003-05-20
- HHS Takes Steps to Encourage Healthy Aging: Department to Support Aging and Disability Resource Centers
- WASHINGTON, May 29 /U.S. Newswire/ -- HHS Secretary Tommy G. Thompson today announced a new grant program to help states develop one-stop shopping centers for seniors and people with disabilities who need long-term care information. WASHINGTON, May 29 /U.S. Newswire/ -- HHS Secretary Tommy G. Thompson today announced a new...
- Research articles 2003-05-29
- HHS, NCSL Release Report On State Long-Term Care Policy; Report Highlights State Innovation, Challenges Across the Country
- WASHINGTON, July 26 /U.S. Newswire/ -- HHS Secretary Tommy G. Thompson today releases a new report analyzing states' long-term care policies and efforts to deal with the rising costs of caring for the elderly, people with disabilities and others requiringWASHINGTON, July 26 /U.S. Newswire/ -- HHS Secretary Tommy G. Thompson...
- Research articles 2002-07-26
- HHS Awards CNA Corp. $2.3 Million to Help States Improve Background Checks on Long-Term Care Workers
- ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 12 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The CNA Corporation CNAC, a non-profit, public interest research and analysis institution, has received a $2.3 million award from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services CMS, an arm of the U.S. DepartALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 12 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The CNA Corporation CNAC,...
- Research articles 2004-10-12
- HHS Report Underscores Need for National Disaster Response Plans to Include Long Term Care Facilities
- WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Today's release of the Department of Health and Human Services HHS Office of Inspector General OIG report, "Nursing Home Emergency Preparedness and Response During Recent Hurricanes," illustrates the neWASHINGTON, Aug. 18 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Today's release of the Department of Health and Human Services...
- Research articles 2006-08-18
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- Some patient info available to fundraisers. (News Line).(Brief Article)
- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services HHS recently released its final and long-debated fundraising rules, which did not meet all the hopes of some health care-related fundraisers. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services HHS recently released its final and long-debated...
- Research articles 2002-05-01
- Loosening the Money Belt on Obesity
- Could a small change in Medicare rules cost employers big time? As Americans continue to pack on the pounds, the costs associated with obesity are ballooning. Now a change in Medicare rules promulgated last month at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is raising anxiety among...
- Research articles 2004-08-02
- Feds approve major changes to help California children.(Brief Article)
- New mothers in California who participate in an infant-care initiative will get greater access to aid under the State Children's Health Insurance Program SCHIP. Children whose mothers are enrolled in the Access for Infants and Mothers program will receive access to SCHIP aid,...
- Research articles 2004-06-16
- Pfizer - Bextra: DOJ press conference
- Justice Department Announces Largest Health Care Fraud Settlement in Its History Pfizer to Pay $2.3 Billion for Fraudulent Marketing WASHINGTON – American pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc. and its subsidiary Pharmacia & Upjohn Company Inc. (hereinafter together "Pfizer") have agreed to pay...
- News items 2009-09-02
- Drug Makers Gave Lobbyists an Xmas Gift -- Millions More to Lobby Obama Administration
- A New Year will bring a new president, a new FDA chief, many new drug regulations, and, possibly, health insurance reform. Mindful of the ton of major drug brands that will go off-patent in 2009, drug companies have not rested in their lobbying efforts over generics and patent issues. They...
- Blog posts 2008-12-31
- More Signs the Healthcare-Reform Freight Train Is Gathering Steam
- Political momentum for a major overhaul of the dysfunctional $2 trillion U.S. healthcare system isn't limited to recently released congressional white papers, it turns out. Check out today's portents that suggest President-elect Barack Obama will make an early and significant push to enact sweeping healthcare reforms: Obama's...
- Blog posts 2008-11-19
- ICD-10 Switchover a "Meltdown" Or Just Costly?
- Unbeknownst to most folks outside of lobbyists and healthcare-IT types, a significant showdown is looming over a federal mandate that would require health-insurance companies and hospitals to adopt a new set of billing codes by 2011. The new codes, known as ICD-10, would replace an outdated set known, aptly enough,...
- Blog posts 2008-09-30
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