Sentences with phrase «health secretary describe»

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Health secretary has warned of a possible 270 deaths due to an apparent IT error, but experts say the numbers do not stack up

Jeremy Hunt has described the failure of the breast screening programme to invite some older women for a mammogram in apocalyptic terms, warning of a possible 270 deaths and...

As the health secretary, Jeremy Hunt, led a cabinet fightback on behalf of Feldman, who denies having described activists as «mad, swivel - eyed loons», a member of the Tory party board said he would be asking Feldman to explain himself.

Shadow Health Secretary Andy Burnham has launched the «NHS pledge» which he describes as «a practical attempt to limit the damage» caused by the Government's health reHealth Secretary Andy Burnham has launched the «NHS pledge» which he describes as «a practical attempt to limit the damage» caused by the Government's health rehealth reforms.

Jeremy Hunt, the current health secretary, described the emails as «shocking revelations on Andy Burnham's attempts to cover up failing hospitals» but Burnham accused Hunt of launching a «smear campaign without evidence» against him.

Asked to confirm that Andrew Lansley was safe as Health Secretary, Mr Cameron said yes, describing Mr Lansley as «magnificent».

«(k)(1) The Secretary, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, shall identify, based on the data collected under paragraph (3), maternity care health professional target areas that satisfy the criteria described in paragraph (2) for purposes of, in connection with receipt of assistance under this title, assigning to such identified areas maternity care health professionals who, without application of this subsection, would otherwise be eligible for such assisHealth Resources and Services Administration, shall identify, based on the data collected under paragraph (3), maternity care health professional target areas that satisfy the criteria described in paragraph (2) for purposes of, in connection with receipt of assistance under this title, assigning to such identified areas maternity care health professionals who, without application of this subsection, would otherwise be eligible for such assishealth professional target areas that satisfy the criteria described in paragraph (2) for purposes of, in connection with receipt of assistance under this title, assigning to such identified areas maternity care health professionals who, without application of this subsection, would otherwise be eligible for such assishealth professionals who, without application of this subsection, would otherwise be eligible for such assistance.

In describing the 2009 law, Secretary for Health, Francesca Martini, said «The previous order included a useless black list which also cataloged breeds of dogs without seeds unknown among others have no scientific basis and without providing any measure of prevention or training of the owners.»

Section 264 (c)(1) of HIPAA provides that: If legislation governing standards with respect to the privacy of individually identifiable health information transmitted in connection with the transactions described in section 1173 (a) of the Social Security Act (as added by section 262) is not enacted by (August 21, 1999), the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall promulgate final regulations containing such standards not later than (February 21, health information transmitted in connection with the transactions described in section 1173 (a) of the Social Security Act (as added by section 262) is not enacted by (August 21, 1999), the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall promulgate final regulations containing such standards not later than (February 21, Health and Human Services shall promulgate final regulations containing such standards not later than (February 21, 2000).

If legislation governing standards with respect to the privacy of individually identifiable health information transmitted in connection with the transactions described in section 1173 (a) of the Social Security Act (as added by section 262) is not enacted by [August 21, 1999], the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall promulgate final regulations containing such standards not later than [February 21, health information transmitted in connection with the transactions described in section 1173 (a) of the Social Security Act (as added by section 262) is not enacted by [August 21, 1999], the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall promulgate final regulations containing such standards not later than [February 21, Health and Human Services shall promulgate final regulations containing such standards not later than [February 21, 2000].

Response: As discussed above, we do not agree with commenters that the Secretary's authority is limited to individually identifiable health information transmitted in connection with the transactions described in section 1173 (a) of HIPAA.

[3] A person generally is chronically ill if the person (1) is unable to perform at least two activities of daily living, such as eating, using the toilet, bathing oneself, or dressing oneself; (2) requires substantial supervision to protect himself or herself from threats to health and safety due to severe cognitive impairment; or (3) has a level of disability similar to that described in (1) as determined by the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Serhealth and safety due to severe cognitive impairment; or (3) has a level of disability similar to that described in (1) as determined by the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human SerHealth and Human Services.