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“On Monday, March 26, at 10 a.m., the House Oversight Committee will hold a hearing to examine the high cost of biotech medicines to our health care system, as well the prospects and need for a pathway that would allow the FDA to approve safe and affordable generic versions of biotech drugs. Witnesses will include …
“A report detailing the first National Census of Domestic Violence Services (NCDVS) has been released and includes statistics collected from 1,243 of the 2,016 identified local domestic violence programs across the United States. Designed to address the safety and confidentiality needs of victims, this Census collected an unduplicated, non-invasive count of adults and children who …
Press release: “The Commission has approved the publication of a Federal Register notice regarding a proposed amendment to the FTCs existing routine uses of agency systems of records subject to the Privacy Act of 1974. As detailed in the notice, which will be published soon and can be found now on the FTCs Web site …
03/23/2007 – Fraud and Abuse Safeguards in Separate State Childrens Health Insurance Programs PDF (OEI-06-04-00380) 03/23/2007 – Indian Health Services Resolution of Audit Recommendations PDF (A-07-06-03077) 03/23/2007 – Review of Cataract Global Surgeries and Related Evaluation and Management Services, Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corporation Calendar Year 2003 PDF (A-05-06-00040) 03/23/2007 – Review of the Medicaid …
A Legal Analysis of the Impacts of Administrative Court Decisions on the Validity of Private Law Contracts In Turkish Law, by Assoc. Prof. Vedat Buz and Cagdas Evrim Ergün Criminal Justice Resources: Criminal Justice Library Internships, by Ken Strutin CongressLine by GalleryWatch.com: The Capitol of Newspapers, by Paul Jenks The Goverment Domain: GovTrack and OpenCongress …
M-07-11, Implementation of Commonly Accepted Security Configurations for Windows Operating Systems (March 22, 2007)
Office of the Inspector General — Audit, Financial Data Processed By the Medical Expense and Performance Reporting System – Report No. D-2007-073(PDF) – Project No. D2005-D000FJ-0200.000. Date: March 21, 2007. Full Report and Summary Only. “DoD military treatment facilities use the Medical Expense and Performance Reporting System for recording health care costs. The Medical Expense …
“The Federal Trade Commission has authorized the staff to release publicly the 29th Annual Report to Congress on the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). This report…summarizes the Commissions administration and enforcement of the FDCPA during 2006. It presents an overview of the types of consumer complaints received by the Commission, descriptions of the Commissions …
FCC Classifies Wireless Broadband Internet Access Service as an Information Service. Declaratory Ruling (34 pages, PDF): “In this Declaratory Ruling, we find that wireless broadband Internet access service is an information service under the Communications Act of 1934, as amended (Communications Act or Act). We also find that the transmission component of wireless broadband Internet …
Privacy Policy Guidance Memorandum 2007-01 Regarding Collection, Use, Retention, and Dissemination of Information on Non-U.S. Persons, January 19, 2007 (PDF, 5 pages)
FDA Finalizes Report on 2006 Spinach Outbreak: “The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Californias Department of Health Services (CDHS) today released a joint report on an extensive investigation into the causes of an E.coli O157:H7 outbreak last fall that was associated with contaminated Dole brand Baby Spinach and resulted in 205 confirmed illnesses and …
EPA released the 2005 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) data on March 22, 2007. What materials are available for the Public Data Release? 2005 PDR Brochure (March 2007): This eight-page printable version of the brochure provides a quick overview of TRI data, including a background document, charts, and data tables. 2005 Public Data Release eReport (PDF) …
