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NewsPrimary care to get a $320M booster shot from HHS
In an attempt to bring some relief to the seemingly endless primary-care shortage situation, Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced this week that $320 million Read more...
HHS awards $71 million to help states expand health coverage
HHS has awarded $70.9 million in grants to 13 states in an effort to help those states expand healthcare coverage for their uninsured citizens. The grants are paid for by the new State Health Access Read more...
Federal bill would address nursing shortage
A bill has been filed that would address the U.S. nursing shortage through a series of grants, financial assistance and incentives. The bill was introduced by Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) after it Read more...
HHS offers $75M in grants to expand health coverage
While politicians argue over the grand solution to health reform, HHS is taking a small step to help out in the meantime. The agency has announced that it is offering $75 million in grants to states, Read more...
APA studying drug industry income
Concerned about the potential for undue drug industry influence, the American Psychiatric Association has appointed a work group to identify what drug industry money it's taken in, how the income is Read more...
| Press ReleasesTwo Year Anniversary of Children’s Health Insurance Law Sees Millions of Newly Insured Children, FamiliesWASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Two years after President Obama signed the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (CHIPRA), HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today announced that more Read more >> Beacon Partners Study Reveals the Progress Healthcare Organizations are Making Toward Meaningful UseOver 200 healthcare executives reveal how they will fare after the incentive dollars are depleted in their journey to attain Meaningful Use WEYMOUTH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- As the first deadline of Read more >> Alzheimer's Association Launches New 'Research Center' Website to Expand Public's Knowledge About Alzheimer ResearchHONOLULU, July 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A new website showcasing the latest in Alzheimer's disease research and science - www.alz.org/research - is being unveiled at the Alzheimer's Association Read more >> |
