Sentences with phrase «when state health officials»

Insurance executives said they were shocked last week when state health officials reversed course and discussed requiring insurers to offer out - of - network coverage for all exchange plans.

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State officials across the nation are worried about the «woodwork effect» of the Affordable Care Act — when big parts of the health law go into force in 2014 and million already eligible for Medicaid but aren't already enrolled emerge to sign up for the program.

But as Andrew Cuomo runs a campaign blasting those ethereal and un-named special interests so effectively mucking things up in Albany, he has dealt gingerly with 1199, which represents thousands of employees at hospitals and nursing homes and screams bloody murder when state officials mention tweaks to the state's health care budget.

State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman issued subpoenas Wednesday to investigate whether Allure Group misled health officials when to turn the Nostrand Ave. nursing home into luxury condos.

A joint statement issued by the state Department of Environmental Conservation and Department of Health pushed back on the comments made by a top official at the Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday that the state did not act swiftly when warned of a chemical contamination in Hoosick Falls's drinking water.

When the co-payment increase to take effect in April was announced in late 2015, Thruway officials said the change was bringing the retirees» cost of health care coverage in line with other retired state workers.

A health care consultant with close ties to Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo did not violate state lobbying regulations when he contacted state officials on behalf of a Queens hospital seeking more Medicaid financing, a confidential investigation by the state ethics commission has determined.

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?

State health officials also noted times when studies have backed up residents» concerns, like a 2012 investigation that showed increased leukemia among men in Liberty, Sullivan County, after a gasoline additive poisoned the village's water supply sometime before 1992.

Word first spread of hundreds of children dying in Nigeria's Zamfara state in early 2010, when the deaths were discovered during meningitis surveillance by the international humanitarian group Médecins Sans Frontières and Nigerian public health officials.

«When you factor in all that health care professionals and state officials are doing, there likely is no other public health issue in Pennsylvania getting as much attention,» says Lawrence John, MD, president of the Allegheny County Medical Society and a family physician in Pittsburgh.

Agarwal says «fulfilling the mission» broadly would mean information from Zika diagnoses, for example, is flowing to the right public health official whether it's from patient - hospital encounters stored in a state health information exchange or a primary care setting when a patient presents for treatment or even when such cases are documented at a public health care service location.

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