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Tag Archives: NAS
Does the IOM Task Order Comply with Requirements of NIH/NAS Umbrella Contract?
Remember, everybody, that HHS is refusing to comply with the FOIA requests from patients (which is why a lawsuit was filed in federal court to enforce rights under the FOIA)? Because of that, we don’t know for sure what the … Continue reading
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Tagged CFS, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Institute of Medicine, ME, ME/CFS, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, NAS, NIH, Scope, Task Order, Umbrella Contract
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After OIG Dodges Charge of IOM’s Conflict of Interest, Meaningful Reply Demanded
[Updates: 2014/04/04: IOM-OCI-OIG … OMG! 2014/05/28: OIG Fails to Investigate IOM Conflict of Interest & Tells ME/CFS Patients to Buzz Off] I received a response from the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) to my request to investigate the IOM’s organizational conflict of interest (See … Continue reading
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Tagged Canadian Consensus Criteria, Case Defnition, CCC, CFS, CFSAC, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Daniel Levinson, Diagnostic Criteria, Dr. Nancy Lee, FAQs, FOIA, Gulf War Illness, GWI, HHS, Impaired Objectivity, Inspector General, Institute of Medicine, IOM, ME, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, NAS, National Academy of Sciences, OCI, organizational conflict of interest, Secretary Sebelius
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Thoughts About M.E. 