Recent Posts Tagged With 'hhs'

• FDA and FSIS to improve food safety

  Posted on Friday November 6th, 2009 at 11:02 in food, fda, food safety, public health, usda, hhs, fsis

  FDA NEWS RELEASE:For Immediate Release: Nov. 5, 2009 Media Inquiries:Michael Herndon, 301-796-4673, michael.herndon@fda.hhs.govNeil Gaffney, 202-720-9113, neil.gaffney@fsis.usda.govConsumer Inquiries: 888-INFO-FDA FDA and FSIS Collaborate To Improv...

• What does this national "H1N1 emergency" really mean?

  Posted on Sunday October 25th, 2009 at 20:10 in obama, cnn, public health, hhs, h1n1

  President Obama declared a national H1N1 emergency because of the public health burden caused by the H1N1 pandemic. According to CNN: "The 2009 H1N1 pandemic continues to evolve. The rates of illness continue to rise rapidly within many communities ...

• Health Care Fraud Prevention and Enforcement Action Team (HEAT)

  Posted on Tuesday October 20th, 2009 at 01:27 in Fraud, medicare, heat, medicaid, doj, hhs

  In a continuing effort to fight Medicare fraud, the Health Care Fraud Prevention and Enforcement Action Team (HEAT) was formed last year. The team costs of U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) offici...

• Archived webcast: Preventing Medical Identity Theft and Medicare Fraud

  Posted on Saturday October 17th, 2009 at 22:12 in Fraud, identity theft, medicare, hhs

  If you missed the webcast last week (Preventing Medical Identity Theft and Medicare Fraud), you can view the archived webcast on your schedule. The weekend is always a nice time to catch  up on these types of things. Medical identity theft and ...

• Preventing Medical Identity Theft and Medicare Fraud

  Posted on Thursday October 15th, 2009 at 12:47 in Government, identity theft, medicare, fda, hhs

  Did you catch the free webcast titled, "Preventing Medical Identity Theft and Medicare Fraud." Medical identity theft occurs when someone steals your personal information (like your name, Social Security number, or Medicare number) to obtain medic...

• New Food Safety Consumer Web Site

  Posted on Wednesday September 9th, 2009 at 23:54 in Government, fda, usda, hhs, health and human services

  HHS and USDA Unveil New Food Safety Consumer Web Site at www.foodsafety.govHealth and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack, the co-chairs of the Obama Administration’s Food Safety Working Gro...