Topic: Kathleen Sebelius

Health Secretary blocks easier access to morning-after pill

(Reuters) - The health secretary overruled government scientists and refused to bring the controversial morning-after pill from behind the pharmacy counter and onto drugstore shelves.Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on Wednesday used her power to trump the Food and Drug ...

U.S. proposes direct patient access to lab tests

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. medical patients would be able to get their laboratory test results directly from the labs rather than wait for a copy from their doctors under a new rule proposed by federal health officials.U.S. Department of Health and Human ...

U.S. to clarify how insurance exchanges will work

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - States deciding whether to set up health insurance exchanges will get more information on Monday when the Obama administration reveals more on how these complex marketplaces will work.The federal government has so far given few details on this transformative ...
Sebelius says GOP's health care repeal would take away freedoms; put insurers back in chargePresident Barack Obama's top health care official says Republican repeal of his overhaul law would take away personal freedoms and put power back in the hands of insurance ...
Holder, Sebelius hold summit in Boston on ways to reduce fraud in health care systemThe U.S. attorney general and health secretary are convening a daylong summit in Boston to discuss ways to prevent fraud in the health care system.Attorney General Eric Holder ...

Kathleen Sebelius

Kathleen Sebelius is the United States Health and Human Services Secretary. Sebelius will be at center of Democratic convention On June 16 , 2009, Sebelius indicated during an interview that a public-run health plan was still in the works and would create ...
The new U.S. health reform law goes into effect this Thursday, extending family insurance coverage to young adults well into their 20s. If you've got questions about how the health reform bill will affect your kids, check out this Q&A with Kathleen ...

ObamaCare Begins to Bite

Last week Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius took the health insurance to task for not only raising premiums but for intimating that the Affordable Care Act was one of the reasons for the rate increase. ObamaCare gives Ms. Sebelius's regulators ...
Key Health Care IT Trends. The good news is that primary focus now seems to be squarely on improving the overall quality of health care and the reduction of human errors. A little more than a year ago, Vice President Joe Biden ...

Information Overload?

Even before the reform measures of health Men Timberland Custom Boots care mandate greater change in the industry effect, Obama's administration is hoping a little sun will begin to remove our confusing and fragmented. Patients have little data about the options available ...
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