Documents

October 2010

• CDC Announces Breast Cancer Advisory Committee Established In Reform Law
• Wall Street Note On DME Competitive Bidding
• NIOSH WorkLife Emphasizes Vehicle Safety
• FDA Determines Knee Device Should Not Have Been Cleared For Marketing
• Medicare Patient Advocates Decry 2011 COLA Freeze
• Grassley Raises Questions About CMS's MAC Oversight
• Sebelius Letter To NAIC Discussing Options For Covering Children With Pre-Existing Conditions
• Institute Of Medicine Pushes Front-Of-Package Food Labels
• Lawmakers React To New CMS Actuary Analysis Of MA Program
• HHS Revises HIT Provisions On "Public Health Surveillance" Citing Stakeholder Concerns
• AIHA Says More Research Needed On Corrosive Drywall
• CMS Issues Guidance On Medicaid RAC Expansion
• CMS Chief On Long Term Care Challenges
• New AHRQ Fact Sheet On State, Regional Health IT Demos
• Public Citizen's Reaction To Voluntary Withdrawal Of Meridian
• Abbott Laboratories Agrees To Withdraw Its Obesity Drug Meridia
• Republicans Ask Waxman For Hearing On Child-Only Insurance Policies
• HHS OIG's Speech At ACO Meeting
• NIOSH Chief Highlights Issues On Aging Work Force
• CMS Issues Grants To Six States Based On Kohl Law To Protect Elderly
• FDA Announces Cooperative Agreements With WHO, PAHO
• FDA Awards $904,000 To Pan American Health Organization For Medical Information 'Hub'
• FDA Issues Regulatory Science Report
• NCPA Submits Comments On AMP Rules
• FDA Releases Tobacco Promotion And Advertising Action Plan