HHS advances point-of-care diagnostic test for anthrax

27. September 2017 EHR, EMR, Health, HIPAA 0
A point-of-care diagnostic test that may be able to determine within 15 minutes whether a patient has been infected with the bacterium that causes anthrax is moving forward in research and development with the support of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR). A ...

Taliban, ISIS claim Kabul airport attack during Defense Secretary Jim Mattis visit

27. September 2017 HIPAA, Top Stories 0
Taliban, ISIS claim Kabul airport attack during Defense Secretary Jim Mattis visit  USA TODAY US Defense Secretary Mattis and NATO chief Stoltenberg in Kabul  Channel NewsAsia Afghanistan, Terrorism, Maritime Security: US Defense Secretary Begins Inaugural Visit to India  The Diplomat US Defense Secretary Mattis arrives in Kabul, Afghanistan  CNN Full coverage Powered by WPeMatico

Scope of Puerto Rico damage so wide that US aid hard to see

27. September 2017 HIPAA, Top Stories 0
Scope of Puerto Rico damage so wide that US aid hard to see  Washington Post Puerto Rico Rushes to Patch Up Health-Care System Ravaged by Hurricane Maria  Wall Street Journal (subscription) Amid power outages, hospitals pushed to their limits in Puerto Rico  Los Angeles Times Trump’s lack of empathy about Puerto Rico is staggering  CNN Full coverage Powered by ...

SCOTUS stays execution of Georgia death row inmate amid claims of racial bias

26. September 2017 HIPAA, Top Stories 0
SCOTUS stays execution of Georgia death row inmate amid claims of racial bias  CNN US Supreme Court halts convicted murderer’s execution after his lawyers claim juror was racist  New York Daily News US Supreme Court issues temporary stay for Georgia inmate  CBS News US Supreme Court grants stay of execution to Georgia killer  Atlanta Journal Constitution Full coverage Powered ...