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Biden-Harris Administration Takes Historic Action to …

(5 days ago) WEBThe three rules announced today build on the President’s historic Action Plan for Nursing Home Reform and support of President Biden’s April 2023 Executive Order on Increasing Access to High-Quality Care and Supporting Caregivers thereby …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/22/biden-harris-administration-takes-historic-action-increase-access-quality-care-support-families-care-workers.html

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5 Critical Priorities for the U.S. Health Care System

(6 days ago) WEBThey include: focus on prevention, not just treating sickness; tackle racial disparities; expand telehealth and in-home services; build integrated systems; and adopt …

https://hbr.org/2021/12/5-critical-priorities-for-the-u-s-health-care-system

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A field guide to U.S. healthcare reform: The evolution to

(3 days ago) WEB1. INTRODUCTION. In the United States (U.S.) between 1960 and 2019, healthcare spending as a percentage of U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew from …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8223464/

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FACT SHEET: Protecting Seniors by Improving Safety and …

(Just Now) WEBTo protect residents and crack down on unsafe nursing homes, President Biden will call on Congress to provide almost $500 million to CMS, a nearly 25% …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/02/28/fact-sheet-protecting-seniors-and-people-with-disabilities-by-improving-safety-and-quality-of-care-in-the-nations-nursing-homes/

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Health reform: How to improve U.S. health care in 2020 …

(8 days ago) WEBHealth reform: How to improve U.S. health care in 2020 and beyond. Health care remains a major theme in our national conversation. And as we approach …

https://www.ama-assn.org/about/leadership/health-reform-how-improve-us-health-care-2020-and-beyond

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Lower Costs, Better Care: Reforming Our Health Care …

(6 days ago) WEBThese reforms and investments will build a health care system that will ensure quality care for generations to come. Already we have made significant progress: …

https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/fact-sheets/lower-costs-better-care-reforming-our-health-care-delivery-system

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A Century of Health Care Reform in the United States

(Just Now) WEBYet by 1920, the health care reform campaign had failed, the victim of intense opposition (from businesses and the insurance industry, among others), bad …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp1202111

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Fact Sheet: Celebrating the Affordable Care Act HHS.gov

(9 days ago) WEBFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 18, 2022. Contact: HHS Press Office 202-690-6343 [email protected]. Fact Sheet: Celebrating the Affordable Care Act. 12 Years of …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/03/18/fact-sheet-celebrating-affordable-care-act.html

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Covid-19 and the Need for Health Care Reform NEJM

(Just Now) WEBDOI: 10.1056/NEJMp2000821. The Covid-19 pandemic has brought into sharp focus the need for health care reforms that promote universal access to …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2000821

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Health Reform and the Changing Safety Net in the United …

(2 days ago) WEB110.78 KB. The authors describe the implications of the Affordable Care Act for safety-net health systems and how hospital-based safety-net care systems are responding to health care reform.

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMhpr1608578

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A Short History of Occupational Safety and Health in the United …

(3 days ago) WEBOccupational safety and health (OSH) is a vital field that aims to protect workers from hazards and prevent occupational injuries and diseases. This article provides a short …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7144431/

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Advancing Healthcare Reform: The American Heart Association’s …

(Just Now) WEBThe mission of the American Heart Association is to be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives. The American Heart Association has consistently …

https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIR.0000000000000759

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HHS Announces New Policy to Make Coverage More Accessible …

(3 days ago) WEBNew measures will help consumers compare health insurance plan choices. Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/04/28/hhs-announces-new-policy-make-coverage-more-accessible-affordable-for-millions-americans-in-2023.html

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The OSH Act—A Response to Workplace Tragedies Blogs CDC

(3 days ago) WEBThe story of labor during the late 19th century up until the passage of the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Act of 1970 is a troubling one, riddled with …

https://blogs.cdc.gov/niosh-science-blog/2021/11/23/historical-disasters/

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Patient Safety in the Era of Healthcare Reform - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBNote from the Guest Editor. Dr. Lucian Leape is the physician father of the patient safety movement in the United States. Following a successful career as a …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4385369/

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Biden rule mandates strict nursing home staffing ratios - USA …

(6 days ago) WEBExperts call the rule a significant step toward bolstering nursing home quality and safety. “This is the most important nursing home reform in decades,” said David …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/04/22/biden-rule-nursing-home-staffing-ratios/73409700007/

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How the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire transformed labor laws …

(8 days ago) WEBYears later, in 1970, the Occupational Safety and Health Act was passed and created, “whose primary mission is to ensure that employees carry out their tasks under …

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/how-the-triangle-shirtwaist-factory-fire-transformed-labor-laws-and-protected-workers-health

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Prison Reform Is Undermining Public Health and Safety TIME

(3 days ago) WEBMay 31, 2022 9:00 AM EDT. Reinhart is an M.D. and political anthropologist of law, psychiatry, and public health. He lives in Chicago. @_Eric_Reinhart. F or a few months …

https://time.com/6182251/prison-reform-health-safety/

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Why Health And Safety Are Now The Top Risks For Directors And …

(2 days ago) WEBEarlier this month, this space reported that health and safety rose to the top risks for 2024 in the eyes of corporate directors and officers around the world, up from …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnbremen/2024/04/29/why-health-and-safety-are-now-the-top-risks-for-directors-and-officers/

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Health and safety reform - Ministry of Business, Innovation and …

(4 days ago) WEBWork on aligning the Health and Safety in Employment (Pipelines) Regulations 1999 with current industry standards has been completed. Read the Health …

https://www.mbie.govt.nz/business-and-employment/employment-and-skills/health-and-safety/health-and-safety-reform/

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Healthy NJ 2020 - The Official Web Site for The State of New Jersey

(4 days ago) WEBHealthy New Jersey 2020 was the basis for the latest State Health Assessment and State Health Improvement Plan and was the state's health promotion and disease prevention …

https://nj.gov/health/chs/hnj2020/

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Grades are in for NJ hospitals. Here are patient safety scores

(Just Now) WEBOf the 66 New Jersey hospitals that were graded, about 81% received A or B scores, up from 76% six months ago, when the state was ranked 13th in the nation for …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2024/05/01/grades-nj-hospitals-patient-safety-scores-leapfrog/73469189007/

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Public Health Policy to End Mass Incarceration - The New England

(1 days ago) WEBThe abysmal state of U.S. public health and safety cannot be separated from the destructive effects of mass incarceration. Undoing these harms requires abolishing …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMms2208239

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Reform the Occupational Safety and Health Act

(7 days ago) WEBAs Covid-19 continues to sweep across the United States, thousands of health and safety workers, as well as other essential personnel, have reported unsafe working conditions …

https://www.whistleblowers.org/reform-the-occupational-safety-and-health-act/

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Healthcare Reform and How It Impacts You - Patch

(2 days ago) WEBThe Network Of Writers & Artists (www.nowa.org) will open its November 19 meeting to the public in order to provide free access to an important presentation …

https://patch.com/new-jersey/hillsborough/healthcare-reform-and-how-it-impacts-you

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Pension and Health Care Reform Bill Heads to Assembly

(3 days ago) WEBPension and Health Care Reform Bill Heads to Assembly - Madison, NJ - Opponents of the reforms, which were approved by the Senate on Monday, have called …

https://patch.com/new-jersey/madison/pension-and-health-care-reform-bill-heads-to-assembly-19

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