President Bush Signs War Funding Bill That Delays Medicaid Rules President Bush on Monday signed into law a supplemental war funding package that includes a domestic spending amendment to delay implementation of six Medicaid regulations, CongressDaily reports. The Senate approved the measure last week, and the House approved it earlier in June (Sanchez, CongressDaily, 6/30).
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comHIV/AIDS Cases Among Adults Ages 50, Older In Georgia Increasing, Health Department Says New HIV/AIDS diagnoses among adults ages 50 and older in Georgia has nearly doubled in the last 10 years, according to recent data from the state Department of Human Resources' Division of Public
Health, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comOn Medicare's Anniversary, Congress Still Has Work To Do - AARP Calls On Lawmakers To Pass Bill That Keeps Medicare Fair On the 42nd anniversary of Medicare's implementation, AARP issued a statement urging Congress to act quickly and pass legislation to keep Medicare fair. The statement, from AARP Senior Vice President David Sloane, follows: "Forty-two years ago, Medicare enrolled its first members, forever changing the way older Americans received their
health care.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comCambridgeshire Employment Agencies Warned Of HSE Migrant Worker Checks, UK The
Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is warning employment agencies in Cambridgeshire of impending spot checks, which will focus on the recruitment of migrant workers.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comKing's Fund Response To Lord Darzi's NHS Next Stage Review, UK In response to the publication of Lord Darzi's NHS Next Stage Review, the King's Fund said that while it would always be difficult to live up to its 'once in a generation' billing, in general, the report was good news for patients. The big test will be making this a reality.
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