| Date | Title | Description | |
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06/15/2012 |
Boeing: Improving Health Care Value Through an Innovative Approach to Managing Medically Complex Patients |
The program included the implementation of shared care plans, increased access and proactive management and coordination of care. |
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06/15/2012 |
GE: Improving Health Care Value Through Employer Innovations in Health Benefits and Consumer Responsibility |
Informed Decisions — Quality & Cost: Through the CVS/Caremark Savings Center designed for GE, health plan members are able to search for lower- cost medications and delivery options. |
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07/26/2012 |
Moving Forward on Tax and Fiscal Policy |
With the first half of 2012 now behind us, it is becoming increasingly important that Congress take action to address the critical fiscal and tax issues facing our nation. |
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08/09/2012 |
Regulation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Under the Clean Air Act |
In Massachusetts v. EPA (2007), the Supreme Court held that greenhouse gases (GHGs) constitute air pollutants that can be regulated under the Clean Air Act (CAA). The Court further found that the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) must determine whether GHG emissions from new motor vehicles “cause or contribute to air pollution which may reasonably be anticipated to endanger public health or welfare.” |
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08/09/2012 |
Revised National Ambient Air Quality Standard for Ozone |
Ozone is a major component of smog. Ozone is not a pollutant emitted into the air; rather, it is the product of chemical reactions among nitrogen oxides (NOx), volatile organic compounds (VOCs), carbon monoxide (CO), and methane (CH4). |
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