Local and state health agencies are seeing an increase in RSV and other respiratory illnesses
November 3 - As the winter months approach, local and state health agencies are reminding people to adopt healthy practices...
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State health agencies honor journalist
Journalist Victoria "Tori" Kemper received the "Excellence in Collaboration" award from the Missouri Association of Local Public Health Agencies (MOALPHA)...
Health agencies recommend extra strength flu shot for people aged 65 and over
It's flu season - and the Minnesota Department of Health is urging everyone to get the flu shot.“I think it's...
Data Analytics and Data Sharing Help Fight Fraud in Healthcare Agencies
Federal health agencies are developing increasingly sophisticated methods to detect fraud and other forms of financial crime. Federal agencies are...
Local health agencies in Grays Harbor are delighted to provide education and resources on Overdose Awareness Day
Drug use is not a new phenomenon in America. From the “War on Drugs” in the 1970s to today's opioid...
Health Agencies Work to Close Racial Gaps in Monkeypox Vaccine Coverage
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday launched a pilot program to reserve up to 50,000 doses of...
Health Agencies Work to Close Racial Gaps in Monkeypox Vaccine Coverage
Artwork: Brendan Lynch/AxiosThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday launched a pilot program to reserve up to 50,000...
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Health agencies work to educate UW-Madison students about abortion access options
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - With classes set to begin soon, health agencies are scrambling to help college students understand their...
Health agencies work to educate UW-Madison students about abortion access options
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - With classes set to begin soon, health agencies are scrambling to help college students understand their...
US health agencies recommend first Omicron booster
IIn two votes, each 13 to 1, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) immunization committee recommended that...
US health agencies recommend first Omicron booster
IIn two votes, each 13 to 1, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) immunization committee recommended that...
Medicare strengthens incentives for hospitals to provide data to public health agencies
A final rule announced Aug. 1 by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) makes changes to hospitals participating...
Medicare strengthens incentives for hospitals to provide data to public health agencies
A final rule announced Aug. 1 by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) makes changes to hospitals participating...
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Local Public Health Agencies Propose Survey to Determine Eligibility for Monkeypox Vaccine
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) – Several local public health departments are encouraging those interested in a monkeypox virus vaccine to...
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Local Public Health Agencies Propose Survey to Determine Eligibility for Monkeypox Vaccine
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) – Several local public health departments are encouraging those interested in a monkeypox virus vaccine to...
Health agencies must regain people’s trust after Covid – News
It has contributed to issues such as vaccine hesitancy, failure to follow mask recommendations, protective measures and misinformation about the...
Public health agencies are adapting COVID lessons to curb overdoses and gun violence
This story comes from KHN (Kaiser Health News), a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism on health issues. Along with...
Public health agencies are adapting COVID lessons to curb overdoses and gun violence
This story comes from KHN (Kaiser Health News), a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism on health issues. Along with...
Home health agencies protest proposed cuts to payment rates in 2023
Photo: Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images Home health agencies wrote to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to protest the...
Home health agencies warn of fallout if Medicare cuts payments
More than half of the nation's roughly 12,000 home health agencies would operate with a deficit if the Biden administration...
Doctors and public health agencies exchange more information electronically
Vaccination data is the most traded as numbers increased in 2019.A growing number of primary care physicians (PCPs) shared medical...
Public Health Agencies Adapt COVID Lessons to Other Community Issues – Pagosa Daily Post News Events & Video for Pagosa Springs Colorado
ABOVE PHOTO: Dr. Laurel Desnick, public health officer for the Park City-County Health Department in Montana, prepares to deliver boxes...
Public health agencies are running out of money to tackle climate threats
Published on August 18, 2022 at 8:18 am Alex Brown Stateline Medical experts say climate change will affect almost every...
Electronic data sharing between doctors and public health agencies is rare, new ONC data finds
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Federal health agencies announce release of Environmental Justice Index
Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), in...
Public health agencies are adapting lessons from Covid to curb overdoses, STDs and gun violence
LIVINGSTON, Mont. – Shannan Piccolo walked into a hotel with a tote bag full of Narcan and a speech about...
Beyond hospice: Home health agencies plagued by UPICs and SMRCs | Husch Blackwell LLP
In this episode, we continue our discussion of trends in home health enforcement, focusing on other audits that agencies are...
Public health agencies are adapting covid lessons to tackle overdoses, STDs and gun violence
Shannan Piccolo walked into a hotel with a tote bag full of Narcan and a speech about the ease of...
Federal Health Agencies Announce Release of Environmental Justice Index
Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), in...
Beyond hospice: Home health agencies plagued by UPICs and SMRCs | Husch Blackwell LLP
In this episode, we continue our discussion of trends in home health enforcement, focusing on other audits that agencies are...
Public health agencies are running out of money to fight climate threats
Medical experts say climate change will affect nearly every aspect of public health. Many of these impacts are already being...
Public health agencies are running out of money to tackle climate threats
Medical experts say climate change will affect nearly every aspect of public health. Many of these impacts are already being...
Federal health agencies unveil national tool to measure health impacts of environmental burdens
New Environmental Justice Index addresses cumulative impacts on health and health equity (Atlanta) - Today the Centers for Disease Control...
Federal health agencies showing ‘willful blindness’ over dangers of COVID-19 vaccine: Dr Robert Malone
Federal agencies chose not to use new data analyzes because they revealed 'inconvenient truths'At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Federal health agencies unveil national tool to measure health impacts of environmental burdens
New Environmental Justice Index addresses cumulative impacts on health and health equity (Atlanta) - Today, the Centers for Disease Control...
How the CDC and Public Health Agencies Dropped the Ball on Monkeypox’s Response
Editor's note, August 5, 11:45 a.m.: This article was originally published on July 29, 2022, before the United States declared...
Health agencies review cancer risks near Sandy medical facility
SAND, Utah — Local health agencies monitor chemical emissions from a medical sterilization facility. According to the Utah Department of...
Health agencies review cancer risks near Sandy medical facility
SAND, Utah — Local health agencies monitor chemical emissions from a medical sterilization facility. According to the Utah Department of...
Local health agencies are preparing for the arrival of monkeypox
California Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency over the spread of monkeypox.Local health agencies say monkeypox is...
Slow response to monkeypox reveals ‘tired and overworked’ US health agencies | Monkeypox
A 'slow and bureaucratic' response that saw monkeypox spread rapidly across the United States - with more than a thousand...
Slow response to monkeypox reveals ‘tired and overworked’ US health agencies | Monkeypox
A 'slow and bureaucratic' response that saw monkeypox spread rapidly across the US - with more than a thousand cases...
Health agencies can’t take a break as monkeypox spreads | New
ALBANY – Leaders of New York County Health Departments say their continued efforts to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic will...
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Twice as many monkeypox vaccines available to local and state health agencies, federal officials say – The Virginian-Pilot
National health officials announced Thursday that the country has more than doubled the monkeypox vaccines that will be available to...
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UK health agencies secure CEPI funding to develop standard tools for monkeypox
UK health agencies have secured funding to develop a standardized approach to testing the performance of vaccines in use or...
Scientists resign over public health agencies’ refusal to follow science
Tthroughout the covid-19 pandemic, Dr. Anthony Fauci has urged vaccine skeptics to “follow the science”. Yet testimonies from top doctors...
Helping Public Health Agencies Improve Emergency Risk Communication – Harvard Gazette
Elena Savoia is a senior researcher in the Department of Biostatistics at Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health (HSPH)....
Helping Public Health Agencies Improve Emergency Risk Communication – Harvard Gazette
Elena Savoia is a senior researcher in the Department of Biostatistics at Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health (HSPH)....
Texas OSSF Authorization Software for Local Environmental Health Agencies
Texas OSSF Authorization Software full range of functions required for any agency's OSSF program HOUSTON (PRWEB) July 18, 2022 ...
Texas OSSF Authorization Software for Local Environmental Health Agencies |
Inspect2go offers its cloud-based authorization software tailored to the unique needs of on-site sanitation facilities (OSSFs) of local agencies in...
Helping Public Health Agencies Improve Emergency Risk Communication | New
July 14, 2022—Elena Savoy is a Senior Investigator in the Department of Biostatistics at the Harvard TH Chan School of...
Florida health agencies issue warning over rising fentanyl overdoses
Florida health agencies are working together to address rising overdoses and deaths from illicit drug use, including the powerful synthetic...
Why Hospitals With Nearby Home Health Agencies Have Higher Readmission Rates
A new study by researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center found that hospitals with more local home health agencies were...
Becerra promises health agencies will increase access to abortion pills
The federal government will make abortion pills more readily available to patients now that states have moved to ban abortion...
Have health agencies conducted sufficient surveillance for COVI…
WASHINGTON - Last week, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) sent a letter to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...
Home health agencies would lose $810 million under CMS’s proposed rule
The proposal “will protect the sustainability of the Medicare program for future generations,” CMS says.Medicare payments to home health agencies...
Florida health agencies fumble in COVID fight
It didn't take an audit from Florida's Auditor General to confirm what many of us suspected all along: Florida's COVID-19...
Study: Caseload and Telehealth Focus Drive Quality for Home Health Agencies
With over 400,000 data points, a new study from LeadingAge could give home care providers a new roadmap on how...
Florida health agencies are fumbling in the fight against COVID, state audit finds
It didn't take an audit from Florida's Auditor General to confirm what many of us suspected all along: Florida's COVID-19...
Big city health agencies seek to address staffing shortages
Health officials in major cities across the United States described this week how they are tackling the loss of workers...
Heart disease: health agencies recommend THIS habit to reduce risk by 35%
According to the British Heart Foundation, being active can reduce the risk of certain heart and circulatory diseases by up...
Public health agencies issue monkeypox guidelines to control transmission
New guidelines to help healthcare professionals respond to the monkeypox outbreak have been approved by the UK's 4 public health...
Arts and health organizations join forces for Jazz in the City public health concert series
So far in May, Onondaga County has reported more than 70 daily hospitalizations, 200 daily infections and three deaths from...
July 2022: Public health agencies respond to challenges
Editor Lloyd F. Novick highlights new articles in the July/August 2022 issue of Journal of Public Health Management and Practice....
Global Health Agencies Predict Monkeypox Pandemic To Strike In May 2022, Wargame Document From Early 2021 Reveals
Monkeypox, a rare viral disease, has grabbed headlines and appears to be spreading across the United States. A New York...
Indiana AG combats misinformation about COVID-19 and points the finger at government health agencies
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is fighting misinformation about COVID-19.In a recent...
Mental health agencies collaborate at staff welcome center on Jefferson Avenue
Wed May 18, 2022 5:55 p.m. Advisors available to support the community – extended hours Area social service agencies are...
Mental health agencies collaborate at staff welcome center on Jefferson Avenue
Wed May 18, 2022 5:55 p.m. Advisors available to support the community – extended hours Area social service agencies are...
Mental health agencies in northeast Ohio say understaffing is hampering their ability to help people with behavioral and substance abuse issues
Behavioral health agencies in northeast Ohio are understaffed, resulting in long wait times between appointments for people seeking help for...
Detroit-area health agencies recommend masks in indoor public places | PA
DETROIT – Health departments in Detroit, Oakland, Macomb, Wayne and Washtenaw counties are recommending that all residents wear masks in...
To equitably address climate change, cities must include public health agencies in adaptation planning
According to a recent study published in PLOS Climate, cities must better involve their public health agencies in plans to...
BC health agencies target workers who report understaffing or burnout
Breadcrumb Links Policy News Local News Critics say nurses, others, work effectively under gag order Publication date : May 04,...
Area health agencies are asking parents not to use homemade formula
ST. LOUIS — St. Louis-area health agencies are asking parents not to use homemade formula to feed their babies. Finding...
Cowlitz County Sees Rising STI Rates, Health Department, Health Agencies Plan Response | Health
Since COVID-19 cases have slowed, Cowlitz County health officials have turned their attention to tackling rising rates of the other...
GAO Highlights Lack of Policies to Address Political Interference in Health Agencies
Posted on April 25, 2022 | By Mary Ellen Schneider Employees of four U.S. public health agencies observed incidents of...
OPEN MINDS will present to the California Council of Community Behavioral Health Agencies (CBHA)
GETTYSBURG, Pa., April 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- About Monday, May 9, 2022of 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 PM PT, OPEN MINDS...
Health agencies investigate causes as rare cases of childhood hepatitis soar
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a nationwide public health advisory on Thursday about an unusual group of...
Federal health agencies have not reported political interference for fear of reprisal: audit
According to a study published by the Government Accountability Office, employees at four Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)...
Federal health agencies have not reported political interference for fear of reprisal: audit
According to a study published by the Government Accountability Office, employees at four Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)...
Public health agencies abandon their responsibilities
Breadcrumb Links Opinion Op-Ed Opinion: There is limited data on hospitalizations and deaths, now only published once a week, and...
Public health agencies link norovirus outbreak to BC oysters
Public health agencies are warning of an outbreak of foodborne illness believed to be linked to raw oysters imported from...
InHome Therapy wants to be the outsourced partner that home health agencies need
InHome Therapy wants to be the ultimate problem solver in home healthcare as the industry faces a number of regulatory...
Public health agencies link norovirus outbreak to BC oysters
Public health agencies are warning of an outbreak of foodborne illness believed to be linked to raw oysters imported from...
Public health agencies link norovirus outbreak to BC oysters
Public health agencies are warning of an outbreak of foodborne illness believed to be linked to raw oysters imported from...
Public health agencies link norovirus outbreak to BC oysters
Public health agencies are warning of an outbreak of foodborne illness believed to be linked to raw oysters imported from...
Public health agencies link norovirus outbreak to BC oysters
Public health agencies link norovirus outbreak to BC oysters In early April, 103 cases of norovirus were reported in 13...
EPA investigates Louisiana environmental and health agencies over industrial permits | News
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has launched an investigation into allegations that the Louisiana Environmental Quality and Health Departments discriminated...
EPA investigates Louisiana environmental and health agencies over industrial permits | Louisiana
(The Center Square) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has launched an investigation into allegations that the Louisiana Environmental Quality...
EPA Investigates Louisiana Environmental and Health Agencies for Racial Discrimination in Air Pollution Permit Issuance | Environment
The Environmental Protection Agency is investigating whether two state agencies discriminated against black residents when they were involved in licensing...
fourth dose of COVID only for over-80s and immunocompromised – EURACTIV.com
European health agencies have said the fourth dose of COVID-19 mRNA vaccination, also known as the second booster shot, is...
European health agencies say it’s ‘too soon’ for fourth Covid vaccine for general population
The EUROPEAN CENTER for Disease Control (ECDC) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA) have said it is “too early” to...
Health agencies prepare to offer second COVID booster | Coronavirus
PLATTSBURGH — Local health departments are preparing to offer a second booster dose of COVID-19 messenger RNA vaccines to eligible...
Care disparities between rural and urban home health agencies
Health disparities, which have been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, have become a growing public health concern nationwide. There are...
Ruinous effects of politicizing public health agencies, such as the CDC
WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 19, 2021: Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Rochelle ... Walensky answers...
Collaboration of health organizations for the adoption of new technologies
Internal consultation on use cases, integration within existing services allows agencies to better position new capacities to modernize their organization....
Attorney General James gets nearly $7 million from home health agencies for cheating workers and Medicaid fraud
All American Homecare Agency and Crown of Life Care Submitted False Claims to Medicaid and failed to pay millions of...
US Senator Johnson: 36th Oversight Letter to Federal Health Agencies Highlights Agencies’ Lack of Transparency and Arrogance Towards the American People
WASHINGTON — On Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) sent a letter to Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)...
MN Health Agencies: Diverse and Low-Income Communities Disproportionately Affected by Air Pollution – WCCO
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – New reports from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and the Minnesota Department of Health reveal that air...
Major cities are not involving public health agencies in their climate adaptation plans
Overall, implementing agencies reported climate plans for 22 major cities that are highly health-adaptive, across five health-related activity areas. Credit:...
Cities Not Fully Engaging Public Health Agencies in Climate Change Planning
Newswise — Climate-change adaptation efforts by governments in large cities around the world have not been enlisting the participation of...
US health agencies demand misinformation data on COVID issues
US health agencies demand misinformation data on COVID issues WASHINGTON, March 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Health and...
