The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration issued the following news release:. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration is seeking comments on its FY 2015- 2018 Strategic Plan “Leading Change 2.0: Advancing the Behavioral Health of the Nation”. SAMHSA cannot do this alone and…
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Congressman Eliot Engel, a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee and a member of the Subcommittee on Health, says that a report from the Social Security and Medicare Boards of Trustees confirms that the Affordable Care Act has helped buoy Medicare, extending the solvency of Medicare’s hospital insurance by an additional four years.
July 30– DURHAM– County Commissioners this week approved pay raises for County Attorney Lowell Siler and three other senior officials. Siler received a 3 percent bump in pay, boosting his salary from $178,404 to a new figure of $183,756, said Cora Wilson, the county’s human resources director. Monday’s votes also affected Register of Deeds Willie Covington, Tax…
July 30– LOCKPORT– Voters in Lockport changed their minds on the sale of Washington Hunt Elementary School, approving it Tuesday in a second-chance referendum. Complete but unofficial returns showed the proposition passed overwhelmingly, 1,656 to 291. The Board of Education will meet at 4:30 p.m. today to certify the results. Ultimate Physique, a health club…
July 30– ROCHESTER– The Texas Medical Board has filed a 200- page complaint against Stanislaw Burzynski, the Houston doctor whose controversial antineoplaston therapy is being used to treat a Hudson girl with an inoperable brain tumor. Terry Bennett’s Quick Care Clinic in Rochester, after a long and public battle fought by the girl and her family to convince…
Today, Senator Dianne Feinstein, Congressman John Garamendi, and Doug LaMalfa announced the release of a Government Accountability Office report they requested titled National Flood Insurance Program: Additional Guidance on Building Requirements to Mitigate Agricultural Structures’ Damage in High-Risk Flood Areas is Needed. The three Members of…
Congressman Dan Kildee: Failing to Take Up Meaningful Legislation Before’ Undeserved’ August Recess is’ Shameful,’ in’ Complete Disregard’ of the Priorities of Michiganders. Congressman Dan Kildee today spoke on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives disapproving of the decision by Speaker of the House John Boehner and House Republican leadership to…
July 30– NASHUA– It would have been just as meaningful for the Dover American Legion Post 8 to win the state senior title by a lopsided score in the final. Aaron Denis threw a complete game, Jared Gagne had three hits, scored the winning run in the sixth inning and made a crucial catch in center field as Dover held on for a thrilling 3-2 win over Derry Post 9 on Tuesday at…
The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America issued the following news release:. Bob Passmore, PCI’s senior director, personal lines was joined by Nat Beuse, associate administrator, vehicle safety research, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, David Zuby, executive vice president, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, Janette…
UCSF Medical Center and John Muir Health have signed a letter of intent to develop a company that will serve as the cornerstone of a Bay Area health care network intended to provide patients with high quality care and an exceptional experience at an affordable price. Both John Muir Health and UCSF Medical Center have experience in successful ACOs that have…
The American Association for the Advancement of Science issued the following news release:. But it also has been a rewarding story of love, patience, and adaptability by Renee, a lawyer for the Small Business Administration, and Barry, a behavioral neurologist at Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions whose expertise includes disorders of speech, language, and…
Rapid Pathogen Screening, Inc., an emerging leader in point-of-care diagnostic testing, today announced that Peter Grady has joined RPS as Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining RPS, he was the finance leader of Becton Dickinson’s Biosciences business unit, which develops, manufactures, markets, and sells diagnostic tests for HIV and cancer.
This solidifies that businesses are growing and Long Island is on the verge of further growth. Doug Betensky, President of Hauppauge, NY based Upside Business Consultants, a leading Long Island marketing firm, says that business owners can thrive if they have the right strategies in place. “Competing for and winning new business can be a great challenge,…
–Capital Financial Global, Inc., announced today that it has successfully acquired a ten-year stream of gold ore concentrates in an off-take agreement with mining company Noble Metal Kings. Paul Edward Norat, CEO of Capital Financial Global, Inc. “As we generate revenue through selling the gold material, we’ll solidify the vertical through-put we need in the…
As Evan Jenkins prepares to open his campaign office in Huntington tonight, here are the top six reasons Huntington residents cannot trust Evan Jenkins. “Evan Jenkins is already showing that he will bend over backward to put the agenda of his out-of-state, billionaire backers before West Virginia’s working families,” said David Bergstein of the Democratic…
A report released today by Wakely Consulting Group finds that Affordable Care Act health insurance exchange “marketplaces” have fewer child-specific benefits and dramatically higher out-of-pocket costs than Children’s Health Insurance Program coverage. Comparison of Benefits and Cost Sharing in Children’s Health Insurance Programs to Qualified…
Rebecca Muller began her career with Money Concepts in 1984 and today serves as President of Circle Financial Planning. Money Concepts president& CEO Denis Walsh says, “Becky is the personification of integrity, loyalty and dedication. About Money Concepts ®: Money Concepts Capital Corp. is a privately owned independent broker-dealer and dually registered…
R. James Amaro, of the Houston- based Amaro Law Firm, has been selected to the 2014 Texas Rising Stars list. As proud members of the Houston Trial Lawyers Association, the Texas Trial Lawyers Association, the National Trial Lawyers Association, the American Association for Justice, and other professional organizations, the attorneys and staff at the Amaro Law Firm…
Atlantic Neurosurgical Specialists (ANS) Remains The Leader in Stroke, Spine & Brain Tumor Treatment
Stroke Treatment Atlantic NeuroSurgical Specialists continues to be a leader in the war against stroke. In 2012, ANS became the first group of doctors in the country trained on the Trevo ® Pro Retriever following approval by the FDA. “The practice remains the largest private neurosurgical practice in New Jersey treating stroke, with a success rate greater…
