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Health Highlights: Dec. 27, 2008

According to the Times, opposition to the FDA's decision has been overwhelming. The department of Health and Human Services' National Toxicology Program has ...

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WellCare probe expands

The Office of Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has joined the list of state and federal agencies investigating WellCare Health Plans Inc. (WCG)

Latest news from Jacksonville Business Journal · 5 days ago
WellCare probe expands

The Office of Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has joined the list of state and federal agencies investigating WellCare Health Plans Inc. (WCG)

Latest news from South Florida Business Journal · 5 days ago
Teen defends evangelist Alamo in leaked Web video

State officials on Wednesday asked a judge to take steps to remove from the Internet a leaked video in which a teenage follower of Tony Alamo defends the jailed evangelist and says he would never commit the sex crimes of which he is accused. In a more than two-hour interview, the girl told a child welfare official that Alamo's hands and words toward heaven worked miracles. She said he never touch

Kentucky.com · 5 days ago
Health workers may be laid off

About 225 employees with the Tulare County Health and Human Services Agency may lose their jobs because of declining state funding for health and social services. Read comments

FresnoBee.com · 5 days ago
Pioneer Consulting Strengthens Core Competence With New Hire

In the face of growing demand for its services, Pioneer Consulting has doubled the size of its core team of experts with the hiring of Pedro Delgado, Director of Business Development, Adam Markow, Lead Systems Engineer and Melissa Udbinac, Market Intelligence Analyst and Technical Writer/Editor. As Director of Business Development, Pedro Delgado brings more than thirty years of telecommunication

Keeping Tabs · 5 days ago
Private firm may track all email and calls

The private sector will be asked to manage and run a communications database that will keep track of everyone's calls, emails, texts and internet use under a key option contained in a consultation paper to be published next month by Jacqui Smith, the home secretary. A cabinet decision to put the management of the multibillion pound database of all UK communications traffic into private hands woul

Technology · 5 days ago
As hard times bite, Cubans show little appetite for celebration

Carmen Gonce remembers the triumph of Cuba's revolution as the happiest day of her life. Fidel Castro and his guerrillas swept down from the Sierra Maestra and delivered the island from a corrupt and brutal dictatorship. People danced in the streets and welcomed the "bearded ones" into their homes. It was 1 January 1959 and a time for hope. "We were nearly all Fidelistas," she said. Half a centur

Latest news, sport, business, comment and reviews from the Guardian · 5 days ago
As hard times bite, Cubans show little appetite for celebration

Carmen Gonce remembers the triumph of Cuba's revolution as the happiest day of her life. Fidel Castro and his guerrillas swept down from the Sierra Maestra and delivered the island from a corrupt and brutal dictatorship. People danced in the streets and welcomed the "bearded ones" into their homes. It was 1 January 1959 and a time for hope. "We were nearly all Fidelistas," she said. Half a centur

World news · 5 days ago
As hard times bite, Cubans show little appetite for celebration

Carmen Gonce remembers the triumph of Cuba's revolution as the happiest day of her life. Fidel Castro and his guerrillas swept down from the Sierra Maestra and delivered the island from a corrupt and brutal dictatorship. People danced in the streets and welcomed the "bearded ones" into their homes. It was 1 January 1959 and a time for hope. "We were nearly all Fidelistas," she said. Half a centur

Latest news, sport, business, comment and reviews from the Guardian · 5 days ago
As hard times bite, Cubans show little appetite for celebration

Carmen Gonce remembers the triumph of Cuba's revolution as the happiest day of her life. Fidel Castro and his guerrillas swept down from the Sierra Maestra and delivered the island from a corrupt and brutal dictatorship. People danced in the streets and welcomed the "bearded ones" into their homes. It was 1 January 1959 and a time for hope. "We were nearly all Fidelistas," she said. Half a centur

Latest news, sport, business, comment and reviews from the Guardian · 5 days ago

Human Services Blog Mentions

We Warn About Influenza Because We Care And Because We Aren’t ...

Released by the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on February 1, 2007, the PSI was designed to resemble the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale From the Massachusetts Health and Human Services ...

preparedcitizens.wordpress.com · 1 hour ago
: New coalition attacks 'culture' of alcohol use

Bettin is prevention services manager at Dane County Human Services. They cited numbers from a 2005 survey on alcohol use among young people in Dane County -- 2008 data should be available soon -- that showed 43 percent of those ...

madison.com · 1 hour ago
Nursing Homes Need Standardization | The Contemplation

Homes with more than 120 beds are required by federal law to employ a full-time social worker, but anyone with a bachelor’s degree in any human service field — not necessarily social work — and one year of supervised experience in the ...

www.thecontemplation.com · 1 hour ago
The Ecologist - Behind the label: Soya

In August 2005, a report for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, at the US Department of Health and Human Services, reviewed data from 200 studies into the relationship between soya consumption and a number of health ...

www.theecologist.org · 1 hour ago
Kratos' Haverstick Division Awarded Information Technology ...

The ICMS project should greatly enhance the efficiency of the delivery of critical human services by the Indiana state government, and we are proud to be selected as a vendor. We look forward to continuing our longstanding relationship ...

www.globenewswire.com · 1 hour ago

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