Documents

September 2012

• Reactions To Sequester Report
• OSHA Sequester Amount Estimated At $46 Million
• OMB Estimates Sequestration Would Cut Non-Defense Discretionary Spending 8.2%
• House Approves Six-Month Continuing Resolution, Preventing Government Shutdown
• McDermott Introduces Bill To Address Nation's Shortage Of Primary Care Doctors
• House Approves Six-Month Continuing Resolution, Preventing Government Shutdown
• Rockefeller Slams Ryan-Romney Budget For Undermining Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security
• Administration Backs CR That Would Keep Government Funded For Six Months As Budget Talks Continue
• Grassley Criticizes CMS For Delay Implementing Physician Sunshine Act
• Lawmakers Praise McDonalds For Calorie Count Initiative
• FDA Approves Production Of PET Imaging Agent That Helps Detect Prostate Cancer
• Premier Calls For Quick Implementation Of Sunshine Law
• AdvaMed Calls For 180 Days To Implement Sunshine Requirements Once Final Rule Issued
• Provider Groups Say Sequester Of Medicare Spending Could Lead To More Than 750,000 Jobs Lost
• IOM Report Addresses Progress In Reducing Health Disparities Since 2000
• AACR Releases Cancer Progress Report 2012
• National Pharmaceutical Council Floats Principles For CER
• USP Granted Observer Status By Codex Alimentarius Commission
• Kaiser Survey On Employer Sponsored Insurance
• AHRQ Patient Safety Project Cuts Bloodstream Infections By 40 Percent
• HHS Report Says ACA Has Saved Consumers $2.1 Billion On Health Insurance Premiums
• CBO Score Of CR Resolution
• Michigan Order On MFN Clauses
• NIOSH: Former NFL Players At Increased Risk Of Death From Neurodegenerative Causes
• FDA Elevates Generic Drug Office As Part Of Drug Center Reorganization