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By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) -Medical advocacy group Doctors for America on Tuesday sued the main U.S. health agencies over the sudden removal of websites containing public health information in ...
The Justice Department is suing to block UnitedHealth Group's $3.3 billion purchase of Amedisys, citing concerns the combination would hinder access to home health and hospice services in the U.S.
Health and environment 2020–2025 H5N1 outbreak Officials in New York City , United States , order the closure of all live poultry markets in the city as well as in the surrounding suburban counties of Westchester , Suffolk , and Nassau due to an increase in cases of avian influenza .
The HITECH Act requires entities covered by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) to report data breaches that affect 500 or more persons to the United States Department of Health and Human Services (U.S. HHS), to the news media, and to the people affected by the data breaches. [23]
In 2010, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services launched the Health Data Initiative to make its data available for public use [2] [3] and, in collaboration with the Institute of Medicine, hosted a public forum featuring various private, non-profit, and entrepreneurial stakeholder groups to explore how the data could be used to promote innovation that would improve people's health. [4]
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U.S. insurance health, life, property, and car insurance industry related political contributions from 1990 to 2010. The health and insurance sectors gave nearly $170 million to House and Senate members in 2007 and 2008, with 54% going to Democrats, according to data compiled by OpenSecrets. The shift in parties was even more pronounced during ...
The World Health Organization works to provide the needed health and well-being evidence through a variety of data collection platforms, including the World Health Survey covering almost 400,000 respondents from 70 countries, [155] and the Study on Global Aging and Adult Health (SAGE) covering over 50,000 persons over 50 years old in 23 ...