NC Health News
MARCH 24, 2025
Rick Goforth, then 75, was in good health; he was an avid walker who enjoyed being outside. Then they complained to the state, which found the facility had violated regulations resulting in death or serious physical harm, abuse, neglect or exploitation of a resident. Eventually, the state fined the facility $19,000.
Association of Health Care Journalists
MARCH 13, 2025
The reporters, Aliyya Swaby of ProPublica and Paige Pfleger of WPLN/Nashville Public Radio teamed up to trace what led up to the deadly shooting. Your story chronicles the many opportunities for law enforcement and the school system to intervene and potentially prevent Henderson from committing the shooting. Shes incredible.
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Environmental Health News
OCTOBER 23, 2024
consumers contain chemicals that pose greater health risks to people than prior formulations suspected of causing cancer, according to an analysis by an environmental health advocacy group. But it does set what it calls a ‘chronic reference dose’ for individual chemicals.
HEALTHBEAT
OCTOBER 24, 2024
Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free Atlanta newsletter here. But questions remain about what steps local and state regulators took to prevent a fire at a facility with a track record of environmental violations, including similar accidents in 2020. Rockdale County says it will file a federal lawsuit.
Environmental Health News
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
The heavy layer of pollution killed 20 people and caused long-term health effects for at least 5,900 people. The union’s continued advocacy paved the way for the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, OSHA regulations, Superfund laws, the Toxic Substances Control Act, and climate change legislation.
Health Blawg
JANUARY 16, 2019
The first RFI to issue was the one seeking input on the regulations implementing the Stark law and the federal anti-kickback statute (See: Stark and AKS RFI and public comments ). A digression: As the health wonks and policy nerds reading this are already aware, HIPAA is a horse of a different color.
Health Blawg
JANUARY 16, 2019
The first RFI to issue was the one seeking input on the regulations implementing the Stark law and the federal anti-kickback statute (See: Stark and AKS RFI and public comments ). A digression: As the health wonks and policy nerds reading this are already aware, HIPAA is a horse of a different color.
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