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Beer Institute Announces New Guidelines to Promote Consumer Choice and Transparency

Jul 18, 2016

The Beer Institute announced a new initiative that encourages its member companies to display specific consumer information on products, packaging or websites. The Brewers' Voluntary Disclosure Initiative is an important new approach by ...

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USDA Releases New Dietary Guidelines Edition to Improve Quality of Health

Feb 7, 2016

The US Departments of Agriculture and Health & Human Services has released an updated nutrition guidelines for general public based on scientific recommendations to improve quality of health by eating right. The newly released eighth ...

Tags: vegetables, fruits, grains

Costco Rotisserie Chicken Salad Linked to E. Coli Outbreak Sickens 19 People

Nov 26, 2015

The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has declared that 19 people from seven states have been sickened due to the outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli O157:H7 associated with the consumption of Costo rotisserie ...

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Us Sets up a Single Body for Food Safety

Feb 4, 2015

US President Barack Obama has proposed the establishment of a single food safety agency that will consolidate the responsibilities of the Food and Drug Administration, Food Safety Inspection Service, and other related agencies. Proposed ...

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Molex Registration Ensures Quality,Safety of Integrated Solutions for Medical Sensors

Aug 21, 2014

Molex Registration ensures quality, safety of integrated solutions for disposable medical sensors LISLE, IL – August 19, 2014 – Molex Incorporated, a global manufacturer of electronic solutions, announced today that the Molex ...

Tags: Molex Registration, Solutions, Health

U. S. Department of Defense Has Awarded a $20 Million Contract to Abbott Laboratories

Aug 20, 2014

The U. S. Department of Defense has awarded a $20 million contract to Abbott Laboratories to improve traumatic brain injury testing for military personnel, according to a Pentagon report. The report details that the $19.5 million ...

Tags: Abbott Labs, Brain, Health

FDA and EPA Today Issued Updated Draft Advice on Fish Consumption

Jun 9, 2014

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today issued updated draft advice on fish consumption. The two agencies have concluded pregnant and breastfeeding women, those who might become pregnant, and ...

Tags: Certification, FDA, Food

HHS and Its Employees Reduced The Amount of Paper Purchased by 5 Percent in 2013

May 23, 2014

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is honoring the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in Dallas for saving money, improving lives and protecting the planet by participating in the Federal Green Challenge (FGC). ...

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Federal Efforts to Combat Health Care Fraud Recovered a Record $4.3 Billion

Mar 5, 2014

Federal efforts to combat health care fraud recovered a record $4.3 billion in fiscal 2013 and have recouped more than $8 for every $1 spent on enforcement over the past three years, according to an annual report released Wednesday. ...

Tags: Health Care, Fraud, Recovered

The Agreement Is to Help The State Reconfigure The State's Health Insurance Program

Feb 27, 2014

The agreement would add $8 billion to help the state reconfigure the state's health insurance program for low-income residents and aid some struggling hospitals. The New York Times: Federal Agency And New York State Are In Accord Over $8 ...

Tags: Medicaid Funding, health insurance program

Drexel University Will Begin a Major Expansion of Its Nurse-Managed Health Center

Feb 27, 2014

Drexel University will begin a major expansion of its nurse-managed health center which is nationally recognized as a model of integrated care. With a new gift of $2.5 million from the Sheller Family Foundation, the center at 850 N. 11th ...

Tags: Health Center, RWJF, Drexel University, underserved community

Today's Headlines Include Continuing Coverage of Medicare Advantage Payment Rates

Feb 27, 2014

Today's headlines include continuing coverage of Medicare Advantage payment rates, as well as a range of stories about the health law's Medicaid expansion and online insurance marketplaces. Kaiser Health News: Impact Of Medicare ...

Tags: Medicare Advantage, Obama Administration, Medicare Data, Obamacare

A Panel of Medical Experts Would Review Proposed Medical Malpractice Claims

Feb 27, 2014

A selection of health policy stories from Kentucky, Texas, Georgia, South Carolina, California, Colorado and Florida. The Associated Press: Ky. Senate Passes Bill Creating Malpractice Panels A panel of medical experts would review ...

Tags: Whistleblower Case, Malpractice Panel, Woman Health, Low-Income Adult

Tubal Ligation Is Widely Used to Prevent Unintended Pregnancies

Feb 27, 2014

Tubal ligation - commonly referred to as having one's "tubes tied" - is widely used to prevent unintended pregnancies. However, current Medicaid policies create roadblocks for low-income women trying to obtain the procedure, according to a ...

Tags: prevent unintended pregnancies, Medicaid rule, Health&Medicine

Some Regions Are Finding Few Plan Options

Feb 26, 2014

In other Obamacare implementation news, some regions are finding few plan options. And HHS is trying to resolve some healthcare. The Washington Post's Wonkblog: The Uninsured Rate Is At A Five-Year Low. Is Obamacare The Reason? Gallup's ...

Tags: Uninsured Rate, A Five-Year Low, Uninsured Rate Hits 5-Year-Low

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