Wellstone son presses mental health bill
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In a quest to overhaul mental health insurance as "a huge legacy for my dad," the son of the late Sen. Paul Wellstone is teaming with the son of Sen. Edward Kennedy &#151; though the elder Kennedy has a different proposal in mind.
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MIAMI - An appeals court ordered the state human services agency to immediately admit mentally ill inmates into state psychiatric treatment facilities, ruling that the department must follow the law despite its claims that it doesn't have the money.
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House Financial Services Committee   Chairman Michael Oxley on Wednesday urged U.S. Treasury   Secretary Henry Paulson to push harder for a Senate compromise   on legislation to reform government-sponsored housing   enterprises, saying time was quickly running out.
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MENTALLY ill patients were forced to sleep on the floor or kept in seclusion for days because of NSW&#39;s chronically under-resourced mental health system, a forum was told today.
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A Colorado father journeyed to Washington to plead for health-care reform on behalf of his chronically ill son.
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The Government must publish a specific strategy to tackle the state of the mental health service, it was urged today. Labourâs health spokeswoman Liz McManus said efforts must be
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WellCare Health Plans Inc , which manages health care for more than a million poor Americans, said on Friday that securities regulators had asked for information after the FBI raided the company's Florida headquarters.
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Pressure mounted on TJX Cos. yesterday after an Alabama bank filed a class action lawsuit against the Framingham discounter for negligence and breach of contract as Massachusetts Congressman Ed Markey called on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate how the company lost control of potentially millions of customers' credit- and debit-card data.
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Â· Rise in suicides to one-third of all deaths Â· Campaign group blames overcrowding Â· Mentally ill inmates 'need care, not punishment'
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By John Moritz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas  Feb. 6--AUSTIN -- State Sen. Jane Nelson, a Lewisville Republican who heads the Senate's committee on health policy, urged Gov.
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A mental health charity is calling for a government inquiry into the link between cannabis and mental illness.
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New York State regulators are looking  into WellCare Health Plans Inc's  activities as they  relate to the state's Medicaid program, a person familiar with  the investigation said on Tuesday.
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U.S. lawmakers on Thursday prepared for a major battle over children's health care as President George W. Bush vowed to veto a Democratic-backed bill that would raise cigarette taxes to pay for expanding a program for kids in low-income families.
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NEW YORK -- Susan Wezel had been committed to the city's hospital wards more than a dozen times in 10 years. Her psychosis was so deep and debilitating that she lost her career and her relationship with her son, as she refused to take her medication or follow treatment.
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A British health charity called on  Saturday for an investigation into evidence that smoking  cannabis may cause psychosis in people at risk of mental  illness.
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Washington -- A lawyer for John Hinckley Jr. told a federal judge Monday his client no longer is mentally ill and should be allowed longer unsupervised visits away from the mental hospital where he has lived
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US Food and Drug Administration staff first questioned the possibility of a link between antidepressant use and suicidal behavior in youth as far back as eight years ago, a senior US lawmaker charged on Thursday.