April 27th, 2012 by Eboni Morris
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March 16th, 2012 by Eboni Morris
By Jane Norman, CQ HealthBeat Associate Editor
The Department of Health and Human Services wants input on how to design a study that would detail under what circumstances men who have a history of sex with other men should be allowed ...
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February 24th, 2012 by Eboni Morris
New rules published jointly by the Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor and Treasury, require health insurers and group health plans to provide concise and comprehensible information about health plan benefits and coverage to the millions of Americans with ...
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January 6th, 2012 by Eboni Morris
On Monday, Dec. 16, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a bulletin outlining guidance to states on implementing Essential Health Benefits (EHBs). As you may recall, the Affordable Care Act will require individuals to have insurance ...
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December 2nd, 2011 by Eboni Morris
Medicare annual open enrollment ends in less than 1 week. Medicare beneficiaries who do not have a Part D plan can enroll in one, and those who do have Part D coverage can change plans. Beneficiaries can also return to ...
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October 28th, 2011 by Eboni Morris
By Anna Edney
Courtesy of Bloomberg News
Oct. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Two Chinese companies implicated in supplying contaminated ingredients three years ago to Baxter International Inc. for its blood thinner heparin are still supplying product to the U.S., Republican lawmakers said.
Baxter recalled ...
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October 24th, 2011 by Katie Whittle
To read the Veinline article written by Aaron Reeves, about his son Isaiah's and his meeting with President Obama click here: Veinline Article
September 14th, 2011 by Eboni Morris
From the Medicare Rights Center:
Did you know that there are new dates to remember for Medicare’s Fall Open Enrollment Period? Starting in 2011, Fall Open Enrollment (also known as the Annual Coordinated Election Period, or ACEP) begins on October 15 ...
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September 9th, 2011 by Eboni Morris
In early August the President signed into law the Budget Control Act of 2011, which is reported to save approximately $917 billion over the next ten years and will raise the debt ceiling by $900 billion, therefore carrying the government ...
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September 5th, 2011 by Eboni Morris
CQ TODAY ONLINE NEWS – HEALTH
Sept. 2, 2011 – 8:17 p.m.
By Emily Ethridge, CQ Staff
The pharmaceutical industry continues to push lawmakers to act quickly on approving a deal that would fund the Food and Drug Administration’s drug review process.
But, although ...
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