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Saturday, November 21, 2009 9:54 PM

United States Department of Health and Human Services

Type: Organization
Name: United States Department of Health and Human Services
First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 3 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Kathleen Sebelius - Click to view image in its original context
Kathleen Sebelius
HHS Secretary Sebelius Announces Senate Confirmation of Pamela Hyde as Administrator, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
(BusinessWire) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced today that the United States Senate unanimously confirmed Pamela Hyde as Administrator for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Se ... [Individual.com - 16 hours ago]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 3 Documents (in Telecom)
Food and Drug Administration - Click to view 360-page
Food and Drug Administration
Senate Panel Okays Food Safety Modernization Act
The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee passed S. 510, the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act, by a voice vote on Wednesday. S. 510 would increase government oversight of the food sector by expanding the FDA authority with mandatory ... [USAgNet - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 3 Documents (in Health)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Click to view image in its original context
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Governor Renews Civil Emergency Order to Fight Flu
Maine Government NewsGovernor's OfficeAUGUSTA – Governor John E. Baldacci today renewed a Proclamation of Civil Emergency Due to a Highly Infectious Agent. The original proclamation was signed on Sept. 1, with renewed proclamations signed Sept. 30 and ... [Maine.gov - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Medicine)
Which Hospitals Are Ignoring New Mammogram Rules?
The biggest reversal came from the federal government when U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced Wednesday afternoon that ' for consideration, but our policies remain unchanged,' even though the task force ... [ABC News - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents
Tom Harkin - Click to view image in its original context
Tom Harkin
U.S. Sen. Harkin: Senate Help Committee approves OSHA and HHS nominees
(202) 224-3254 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA), Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, announced today that the Committee approved two key Administration nominees during this morning's Executive Se ... [IowaPolitics.com - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents
78% of physicians do not agree with government recommendations for mammography: HCD study
Results from a new media study among 600 physicians revealed that the majority (78%) reported that they do not agree with the new guidelines released by the Preventive Services Task Force of the Department of Health and Human Services recommending against ... [News-Medical.Net - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents
Watch, Discuss, Engage at 10:00: Clean Energy Forum on Public Health
At 10:00 AM EST today the White House, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Department of Health and Human Services will host another Clean Energy Economy Forum. A group of stakeholders, business and community leaders will discuss clean energy ... [White House.gov Blog Feed - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)
Sen. Landrieu Remains Undecided On Eve Of Test Health Care Vote
Several conservative Democrats have signaled they will vote with the party to bring the health care bill to the senate floor for debate, but Sen. Mary Landrieu is still on the fence. TPMDC's Brian Beutler is on the scene at the Department of Health ... [TPM Election Central - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents
Long-Term-Care Insurance Finds Place in Reform Bills [Government News]
The measure could benefit the more than 10 million Americans who require long-term care but who struggle to afford such assistance, such as the $70,000 average annual price of nursing homes.A controversial proposal has been added to some health care reform ... [Psychiatric News - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)
Secretary Sebelius Celebrates the Tenth Anniversary of National Adoption Day
Secretary of Health and Human Services Sebelius celebrated the tenth anniversary of National Adoption Day at the Department of Health and Human Services today. ... [Political Punch - 22 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Ex-state Rep. Judy Baker named to regional federal post
St. Louis Post-DispatchDigg Yahoo! Del.icio.us Facebook Reddit Drudge Google Fark Stumble It!Former state Rep. Judy Baker, the unsuccessful Democratic nominee last year for the 9th District Congressional seat in northeast Missouri, is the Obama ... [STLtoday.com - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Medicine)
No Breast Self Exams? Huh?
Like a lot of U.S. women now, I'm confused about the recent recommendations from the Preventive Services Task Force of the Department of Health and Human Services -- especially their advice on breast self-exams.I can somewhat understand the reasoning ... [Discovery Channel - 11/19/2009]

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...on behalf of the people of New Mexico to expand access to health and human services programs and improve their quality,' said Secretary Sebelius. "With over 30 years of experience in both the private and public sectors, Pamela's health policy expertise and management experience will be invaluable to our Department. She will be an outstanding leader at SAMHSA, and I look forward to working with her in this new role." Pamela Hyde's Bio:
HHS Secretary Sebelius Announces Senate Confirmation of Pamela Hyde as Administrator, Substance... [Forbes.com - 16 hours ago]
...SHARTS-HOPKO, Ph D , RN, doctoral program professor at VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING, is an expert in maternal-infant and women's health: "I understand the disquiet that individuals may experience by the change in recommendations. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, an agency of the U S Department of HealthDepartment of Health and Human Services and the parent of the U S Preventive Services Task Force, has the advantage of being able to access very large data sets over time to evaluate cost-effectiveness of various tests and interventions." Sharts-Hopko has published research on women's health perceptions during various health and life transitions. News Contact: Sarah Christy, sarah...
PROFNET EXPERT ALERTS: New Mammogram Guidelines [Forbes.com - 22 hours ago]
The legislation would "establish the Food Safety Administration within the Department of Health and Human Services to protect the public health by preventing food-borne illness, ensuring the safety of food, improving research on contaminants leading to food-borne illness, and improving security of food from intentional contamination, and for other purposes."
Senate Panel Okays Food Safety Modernization Act [USAgNet - 11/20/2009]

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The Orlando Sentinel, Fla., Darryl E. Owens col... [Individual.com - 7 hours ago]
Two Senate Democrats undecided on health debate [Washington Times - 8 hours ago]
AANS and CNS oppose the “Patient Protection and... [News-Medical.Net - 9 hours ago]
Democrats Health Care Bills Would Adopt New Mam... [The Washington Independent - 10 hours ago]
FACTBOX: Winners, losers in Senate health bill [Reuters - 11 hours ago]
HHS Secretary Sebelius Announces Senate Confirm... [Individual.com - 16 hours ago]
HHS Secretary Sebelius Announces Senate Confirm... [Forbes.com - 16 hours ago]
GOP decries 'rationing' on eve of health vote [Washington Times - 17 hours ago]
HHS Secretary Sebelius Announces Senate Confirm... [Earthtimes.org - 17 hours ago]
On Eve of Initial Senate Action, Neurosurgeons ... [Forbes.com - 18 hours ago]
On Eve of Initial Senate Action, Neurosurgeons ... [Business Wire - 18 hours ago]
Congress targets senior abuse [Los Angeles Times - 18 hours ago]
BioCryst $49M Public Offering Cashes in on Stoc... [BioWorld - 19 hours ago]
WHO Estimates 65 Million Have Received H1N1 Shots [Occupational Health & Safety - 21 hours ago]
PROFNET EXPERT ALERTS: New Mammogram Guidelines [Forbes.com - 22 hours ago]
Parent training complements medication for trea... [EurekAlert! - 23 hours ago]
Swine Flu Declining in Some Parts of U.S. [Forbes.com - 11/20/2009]
H1N1 Pandemic May Have Peaked in October in U.S... [PR Newswire via MSN Money - 11/20/2009]
H1N1 Pandemic May Have Peaked in October in U.S... [Yahoo! Canada - 11/20/2009]
Health Care Reform Dominates Trade Group's Lobb... [Insurance Journal - 11/20/2009]
Long-Term-Care Insurance Finds Place in Reform ... [Psychiatric News - 11/20/2009]
Obama Administration Cites Need for Data on Rol... [Laboratory Industry Report - 11/20/2009]
TX: Hospital war [Stateline - 11/20/2009]
Senate Panel Okays Food Safety Modernization Act [USAgNet - 11/20/2009]
Another set of cooked books [New York Post - 11/20/2009]
Senate committee passes FDA Food Safety Moderni... [AgProfessional - 11/20/2009]
Government Agency Speeds Document Handling [Integrated Solutions - 11/20/2009]
Is It Time for Malpractice Reform? [American Prospect - 11/20/2009]
ECRI Institute Releases Roadmap to the Evidence... [Forbes.com - 11/20/2009]
NIEHS grants $13 million for engineered nanomat... [News-Medical.Net - 11/20/2009]
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Secretary Sebelius Celebrates the Tenth Anniver... [Political Punch - 22 hours ago]
Secretary of Health and Human Services Sebelius celebrated the tenth anniversary of National Adoption Day at the Department of Health and Human Services today. ...
Sen. Landrieu Remains Undecided On Eve Of Test ... [TPM Election Central - 11/20/2009]
Several conservative Democrats have signaled they will vote with the party to bring the health care bill to the senate floor for debate, but Sen. Mary Landrieu is ...
Watch, Discuss, Engage at 10:00: Clean Energy F... [White House.gov Blog Feed - 11/20/2009]
At 10:00 AM EST today the White House, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Department of Health and Human Services will host another Clean Energy Economy ...
Republican Deficit Hypocrisy [Capital Gains and Games - 11/20/2009]
www.forbes.com/2009/11/19/republican- ... the Medicare drug benefit? Bruce Bartlett   The ...
Congressional Democrats Call For Investigation ... [Crooks and Liars - 11/19/2009]
Congressional Democrats are calling for two inquiries after the New York Times reported earlier this week that drug companies were jacking up their prices, negating ...
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Do We Have a Winner? [Slate Magazine - 11/09/2009]
Don't Be Stupak [Slate Magazine - 11/05/2009]
Abortion foes and Rep. Bart Stupak meddle with ... [Slate Magazine - 11/05/2009]
National Awareness Month Awareness Month [Slate Magazine - 11/04/2009]
Blowing the Shot [Slate Magazine - 11/02/2009]
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