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• Early detection decreases death rate from breast cancer

  
  Real Health Reform — Authority: 118
  The recent brouhaha created by the ill timed, ill worded, ill phrased (or is it just ill) report from the USPSTF (US Preventative Services Task Force) has stirred the pot to be sure.  We support individualized treatment of patients.  We applaud the tailoring of medical testing and procedures to individual needs and ...
  4 days ago

• H1N1 Blogger Briefing With Anne Schuchat & Friends

  
  Better Health — Authority: 556
  The Department of Health and Human Services held a blogger-targeted webcast about the H1N1 flu today in Washington, DC. Although Secretary Kathleen Sebelius had planned to co-lead the event, she was called to the White House for some healthcare reform deliberations - who knows when she’ll get out? (She promises to ...
  5 days ago

• Sebelius: White House Prefers Harsh Immigrant Provision in Senate Health Bill

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 762
  Nothing says "big tent" like accommodating xenophobes and racists (photo by Kevin Labianco) On a conference call with reporters, US Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius reiterated the President’s support for a controversial measure in the Senate health care bill that would ban undocumented ...
  5 days ago

• HHS releases report on health reform effects on NM

  
  New Mexico Independent — Authority: 548
  More than half a million New Mexicans could benefit immediately if health care reform passes Congress and is signed into law by President Barack Obama, according to a report by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The report is available on HealthReform.gov . According to the administration’s ...
  5 days ago

• Sebelius releases new report: health insurance reform and Pennsylvania – the case for change

  
  Courier Times Now — Authority: 543
  HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today announced the release of a new report highlighting the benefits of health insurance reform for Pennsylvania. Health Insurance Reform and Pennsylvania: The Case for Change is available now at http://www.healthreform.gov/ . “Families, seniors and businesses are all suffering ...
  5 days ago

• Government releases state-by-state impacts of health reform

  
  Iowa Independent — Authority: 653
  Iowa estimated to recover millions now spent on care for uninsured The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released new state-by-state projections of the impacts of passage or failure of the Democrats’ sweeping health care reform package. According to HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, the ...
  5 days ago

• Obamacare Has Your Guns in its Sights!

  
  The New Republic - The Plank Feed — Authority: 151
  One of the most fascinating aspects of the health-care reform debate are the creative, highly targeted arguments that outside groups are marshalling to try and kill it. My current favorite is from the Gun Owners of America . (If you think the NRA is a bunch of accommodationist wusses, this groups for you.) Saturday, ...
  5 days ago

• HHS Secretary Sebelius Announces Senate Confirmation of Pamela H...

  
  Health Fitness & Beauty - health-fitness.marc8.com — Authority: 160
  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced today that the United States Senate unanimously confirmed Pamela Hyde as Administrator for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) within HHS.
  5 days ago

• On Mammogram Guidelines, No Fact Checks for Sebelius or Durbin

  
  NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — Authority: 837
  When outrage erupted this week over a government panels recommendation that women have fewer mammograms, health and human services secretary Kathleen Sebelius was prepared with the Obama administrations favorite talking point: Its all Bushs fault.  Appearing Wednesday on CNNs The Situation Room, Sebelius told ...
  6 days ago

• Todays vote in the Senate - Slavery?

  
  MAXINE — Authority: 113
  The U.S. Preventive Service Task Force announced Nov. 16, 2009, that it now recommends against annual mammograms for women 40 to 49 because the potential harms of routine screening in this age group outweigh the benefits. These downsides include radiation exposure, cost and the trauma of false positives. Many doctors ...
  1 week ago

• Dems’ Health Bills Would Adopt New Mammogram Guidelines

  
  The Washington Independent — Authority: 750
  Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (WDCpix) The Democrats downplaying the gravity of new recommendations for breast cancer screening have left out an inconvenient fact: their health care bills would automatically adopt them. Both the House and Senate health reform proposals would ...
  1 week ago

• Amid The Swine Vaccine Shortage…

  
  One Man's Thoughts — Authority: 131
  The swine flu vaccine has been in short supply nationwide because of manufacturing delays, resulting in long lines at clinics and patients being turned away at doctor’s offices. Goldman and Citi have the H1N1 flu vaccine amid a shortage. Wall Street bankers once again are the target of populist outrage, this time ...
  1 week ago

• Ask Kathleen Sebelius & Anne Schuchat Your H1N1 Flu Questions

  
  Better Health — Authority: 556
  Do you have any nagging questions about the H1N1 flu? Then please join me at a special blogger briefing at HHS on Monday at 3:30pm ET. In a Better Health/ MedPage Today exclusive, I’ll be live-blogging the event from inside the HHS studio in DC, and the conversation will be available via live webcast. Please send ...
  1 week ago

• Bullitt list -- 11.20.09

  
  Three O'Clock in the Morning — Authority: 457
  Todays category: Goin Rogue Lots of news on the ladies health care front. First a group appointed by the Federal Department of Health and Human Services (Kathleen Sebelius , proprietor) said women dont need to get mammograms until theyre 50 (rather than 40) and they dont need to get them as often. Next, ...
  1 week ago

• Cost-Cutting Begins

  
  America's Right — Authority: 554
  By Nathaniel Givens Americas Right Until this week I had never heard of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force , but the government group made headlines when it released updated guidelines recommending that women in their 40s should not get mammograms . Right off the bat the recommendations didnt make a lot of ...
  1 week ago

• U.S. mammogram policy stays

  
  Home & living - home-living.marc8.com — Authority: 149
  Women should continue getting regular mammograms starting at age 40, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said Wednesday, moving to douse confusion caused by a task-force recommendation two days earlier.
  1 week ago

• Virginia News Stand: November 19, 2009

  
  FamilyFoundationBlog.com — Authority: 137
  Annotations & Elucidations Breaking News: Next Budget Shortfall $3.5 Billion! Breaking news this evening: Senate Finance Committee analysts told that committee’s members this afternoon that the next two-year budget will be $3.5 billion short, not to mention the current budget lacking another $209 ...
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• Virginia News Stand: November 19, 2009

  
  FamilyFoundationBlog.com — Authority: 137
  Annotations & Elucidations Breaking News: Next Budget Shortfall $3.5 Billion! Breaking news this evening: Senate Finance Committee analysts told that committee’s members this afternoon that the next two-year budget will be $3.5 billion short, not to mention the current budget lacking another $209 ...
  1 week ago

• The New, Looming Battle Over American Womens Breast Health [Health Nuts]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 813
  We havent even finished the battle over Stupak-Pitts, but theres a new fight brewing. Mondays new recommendations on breast cancer screenings have finally saturated the media - and everyone from the GOP to Gail Collins is weighing in. The report made waves by advising against home screening for breast cancer ...
  1 week ago

• New Mammogram Guidelines: A Tempest in a Teapot?

  
  The Assertive Cancer Patient — Authority: 132
  All week Ive been hearing from women--and a few men--who are angry about the new mammogram guidelines put out by a government panel.  Then today I see a story which seems to say, "Never mind, everyone, just go back to what you were doing." HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius issued a statement in which she said: "... ...
  1 week ago

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