Department of Health and Human Services July 13, 2009 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents
Results 1 - 16 of 16
Notice of Hearing: Reconsideration of Disapproval of Washington State Plan Amendment (SPA) 08-019
This notice announces an administrative hearing to be held on August 4, 2009 at the CMS Seattle Regional Office, 2201 Sixth Avenue, MS/RX-43, Seattle, Washington 98121, to reconsider CMS' decision to disapprove Washington SPA 08-019.
Possession, Use, and Transfer of Select Agents and Toxins; Proposed Addition of SARS-Associated Coronavirus (SARS-CoV)
The biological agents and toxins listed in Sec. 73.3 of Title 42 of the Code of Federal Regulations have been determined by the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS Secretary) to have the potential to pose a severe threat to public health and safety. We are now proposing to add SARS-associated coronavirus (SARS-CoV) to the list of HHS select agents and toxins. We are proposing this action because (1) SARS-CoV can cause significant mortality, especially in the elderly; (2) the virus has the capability of easily being transmitted from human to human; (3) there is currently no vaccine or antiviral approved for the prevention or treatment of infections caused by the SARS-CoV virus; and (4) it has been documented that the virus may persist in the environment.
Medicare Program; Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part B for CY 2010; Correction
This document corrects a technical error in the proposed rule entitled ``Medicare Program; Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part B for CY 2010'' which appears elsewhere in this Federal Register.
National Toxicology Program (NTP); NTP Interagency Center for the Evaluation of Alternative Toxicological Methods (NICEATM); Independent Scientific Peer Review Panel Report: Evaluation of the Validation Status of Alternative Ocular Safety Testing Methods and Approaches: Notice of Availability and Request for Public Comments
NICEATM, in collaboration with the Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Validation of Alternative Methods (ICCVAM), convened an independent international scientific peer review panel (hereafter, Panel) on May 19-21, 2009, to evaluate test methods and approaches with the potential to reduce and refine the use of animals for ocular safety testing. These evaluations included the following:
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google
Privacy Policy and
Terms of Service apply.
