Sentences with phrase «state health regulators»

It also would have required disclosure to patients that they are receiving a compounded drug, and improvements to communication between federal and state health regulators.

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On top of their history of operating as legitimate businesses — which endears them to state regulators — they have brand recognition among users, notes Paul Grootendoorst, an expert in health economics at the University of Toronto.
The affected websites included those for the United States Courts, the U.K.'s National Health Service (NHS) and Information Commissioner's Office (the British privacy regulator), and the Australian state governments for Victoria and Queensland.
The ruling sets up yet another battle between state regulators and the $ 41 billion Uber Technologies, which is on a quest to become a global car service that relies on drivers who don't require costly benefits such as health care.
Shares are generally lower than premiums for conventional health coverage.Many state insurance regulators have asked whether the sharing programs are illegally...
The State Board of Education put a hold on food coming out of Gateway until members could meet with federal regulators and health officials to develop a cleanup plan.
In June, New York state and city agencies announced $ 34 million in tax credits for Aetna — the health insurance giant that threatened to pull out of Obamacare exchanges as it tried to persuade federal regulators to approve a controversial merger.
«The EPA's drinking water experts reached out to New York state regulators and in the course of a few days were able to ascertain that the state and county health agencies were working with the village and that the one well with levels of PFOA above the EPA advisory level of 400 parts per trillion was reportedly taken off line,» Mears said.
State health and environmental regulators have known for decades that at least 62 properties — most in Niagara County — contain varying degrees of radioactivity that tested at levels two to more than 10 times normal for the local environment.
Last month, the New York State Department of Financial Services (along with federal regulators) ordered Health Republic Insurance of New York to stop writing health insurance polHealth Republic Insurance of New York to stop writing health insurance polhealth insurance policies.
Health insurers are expected today to submit to state regulators 2019 rate requests for individual and small - group plans.
The state health department has come under intense criticism for its handling of the unfolding Hoosick Falls crisis, including the distribution late last year that also downplayed risks of PFOA exposure after federal regulators pushed for a wider public alarm about the situation.
I suspect that this is because health insurance has been historically regulated by states rather than the federal government and this was a convenient way of allocating jurisdiction among state insurance regulators.
Also at 11 a.m., Rep. Chris Gibson will host a conference call with members of the media to discuss the decision by state and federal regulators to shut down the Health Republic insurance co-op.
At 10:30 a.m., the Community Health Care Association of New York State holds Community Health Center Grassroots Advocacy Day with community health care supporters to seek help from lawmakers and regulators, Meeting Rooms 2 - 4, Empire State Plaza Convention Center, AHealth Care Association of New York State holds Community Health Center Grassroots Advocacy Day with community health care supporters to seek help from lawmakers and regulators, Meeting Rooms 2 - 4, Empire State Plaza Convention Center, AHealth Center Grassroots Advocacy Day with community health care supporters to seek help from lawmakers and regulators, Meeting Rooms 2 - 4, Empire State Plaza Convention Center, Ahealth care supporters to seek help from lawmakers and regulators, Meeting Rooms 2 - 4, Empire State Plaza Convention Center, Albany.
The state is extending the deadline for Health Republic customers to sign up for a new insurance plan following the health insurance co-op's collapse and ordered shutdown by state and federal regulHealth Republic customers to sign up for a new insurance plan following the health insurance co-op's collapse and ordered shutdown by state and federal regulhealth insurance co-op's collapse and ordered shutdown by state and federal regulators.
State Senators Kemp Hannon and Jim Seward sent a letter, Thursday, to the state's health exchange and the Department of Financial Services «with grave concern» over how the state is handling the closing of Health Republic — a health co-op that was shut down by state regulators in SepteState Senators Kemp Hannon and Jim Seward sent a letter, Thursday, to the state's health exchange and the Department of Financial Services «with grave concern» over how the state is handling the closing of Health Republic — a health co-op that was shut down by state regulators in Septestate's health exchange and the Department of Financial Services «with grave concern» over how the state is handling the closing of Health Republic — a health co-op that was shut down by state regulators in Septhealth exchange and the Department of Financial Services «with grave concern» over how the state is handling the closing of Health Republic — a health co-op that was shut down by state regulators in Septestate is handling the closing of Health Republic — a health co-op that was shut down by state regulators in SeptHealth Republic — a health co-op that was shut down by state regulators in Septhealth co-op that was shut down by state regulators in Septestate regulators in September.
That Health Republic was indeed running in the red was confirmed by its quarterly filings with federal and state regulators.
State regulators on Tuesday announced a finalized rule change that caps the amount of money insurance companies can reimburse for health care services provided outside of the state under the no - fault insuranceState regulators on Tuesday announced a finalized rule change that caps the amount of money insurance companies can reimburse for health care services provided outside of the state under the no - fault insurancestate under the no - fault insurance law.
Niagara Falls Mayor Paul Dyster asked state environmental regulators in November 2013 for a study to determine the public health impacts of air pollution in and around Niagara Falls.
On Wednesday, Cuomo also repeated his claims that his administration was aggressive in its response to Hoosick Falls, despite evidence the state health department aggressively pushed back on federal regulators who wanted to sound an alarm about the municipal water pollution.
The state also announced it has launched an investigation of Health Republic because the insurer did not accurately report its financial condition to regulators.
Why did state health officials consistently say it was safe to drink the water in Hoosick Falls because it contained fewer than 50,000 parts per trillion of PFOA when federal regulators cautioned 400 parts per trillion was the recommended safety level?
In addition to his public service at NIH, he did his postdoctoral training within the NIH - NIEHS Superfund Research Program Center at the University of Kentucky, where he directed the Center's graduate and postdoctoral transdisciplinary training efforts and translated the Center's ongoing environmental health - related research innovations to relevant stakeholders, including state and federal policymakers and regulators, industry partners for technology transfer, and at - risk populations across Kentucky.
Almost as soon as the DNA - testing companies opened their doors, regulators took action: The New York State Department of Health issued 37 cease and desist orders in 2007 and 2008 to companies offering these tests, citing concerns about patient safety and inadequate licensing.
Instead it urges states, regulators and public health agencies to work toward universal access to evidence - based interventions for substance abuse, including treatment programs and full coverage of medications approved to fight addiction.
One - third of adults in the United States are obese, so regulators must balance the risks of a new weight - loss drug with the health consequences of obesity, including rising diabetes rates.
PIJAC looks forward to working with HFACT to help all who benefit from ornamental fishing work with state lawmakers and regulators to ensure the most scientifically credible way forward is found for ornamental fishing and environmental health
Through its diverse, member - directed activities, NASC brings about understanding among manufacturers, retailers, distributors, federal and state regulators, veterinarians, the media and animal owners about the importance of safe, high quality products for the health and well - being of companion animals.
Instead, Martha Rudolph, who is one of the leading health and environmental regulators in the state as director of environmental programs for the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, recommended «taking baby steps» on pushing climate action and cautioned that the City of Boulder's potential climate lawsuit against oil and gas developers might not be the best approach in pushing an environmental ahealth and environmental regulators in the state as director of environmental programs for the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, recommended «taking baby steps» on pushing climate action and cautioned that the City of Boulder's potential climate lawsuit against oil and gas developers might not be the best approach in pushing an environmental aHealth and Environment, recommended «taking baby steps» on pushing climate action and cautioned that the City of Boulder's potential climate lawsuit against oil and gas developers might not be the best approach in pushing an environmental agenda.
State environmental quality regulators and health experts are also sought public input on issues related to the regulatory overhaul, including:
November 23, 2011 - South Dakota regulators are working to sort out confusion over coordination of benefits provided by auto insurers and health coverage providers after a vehicle accident, a problem that is reportedly affecting multiple states.
«Simultaneous alliances with several insurers will now be encouraged as the bank regulators no longer intend to have an affiliation with a single insurer in each domain of life, non-life and independent health insurers,» states a private sector's head of distribution life insurer.
The majority of the funds recovered by state regulators have been recovered from the property / casualty sector, as well as the health insurance sector.
Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient - related information.Developed and managed budget and revenue expectations while actively seeking ways to eliminate or reduce expenses.Organized and led weekly personnel meetings with team members.Established and maintained positive relationships with government regulators, residents, families, other area health care providers, physicians and community at large.Minimized staff turnover through appropriate selection, orientation, training, staff education and development.Diligently monitored the QA (Quality Assurance) program to improve performance and maintain high standards of care.Regularly evaluated employee performance, provided feedback and assisted, coached and disciplined staff as needed.Jumped in to fill gaps for on call rotation when necessary.Provided thorough supervision for day - to - day operations of facility in accordance with set policies and guidelines.Actively maintained up - to - date knowledge of applicable state and Federal laws and regulations.Ensured the accuracy of public information and materials.Cooperated with other health related agencies and organizations in community activities.Served as liaison between management, clinical staff and the community.Administered, directed and coordinated the activities of the agency.Created annual goals, objectives and budget and made recommendations to reduce costs.Evaluated patient care procedural changes for effectiveness.
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