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In October 2009, the U.S. Senate first adopted a resolution honoring America’s nuclear weapons industry workers.…

This Oct. 30 marks the 12th anniversary of the National Day of Remembrance and the 20th anniversary of the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act (EEOICPA). The U.S. Senate…

By Colin Demarest | The Aiken Standard It started with a letter. A request. A bid to combat the Soviet Union at a time of burgeoning international rivalry and under…

In this edition: Cold War Patriots National Day of Remembrance Ask The Respiratory Therapist and Advice from a PCM Nurse 2021 Everyday Patriots Calendar Updates & News Complimentary EEOICP Benefits…

Last month, the Division of Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation (DEEOIC) published a notice alerting the stakeholders that the Procedure Manual has been revised. One change…

DEEOIC to host webinar on Resource Center Responsibilities and Authorized Representative Services October 14, 2020 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. ET Click here ​to access DEEOIC's registration…

WASHINGTON, October 1 – U.S. Senators Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) and Tom Udall (D-N.M.) today said the Senate unanimously passed a resolution to designate October 30, 2020, as National Day of Remembrance…

By Tri-City Herald Staff | September 29, 2020 A new Washington state board has started looking at the unmet health care needs of more than 10,000 workers at the U.S. 

The Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health’s Work Group (WG) held a video conference to discuss Petition 250 to expand the years covered under the Special Exposure Cohort beyond…

DENIED PART B CANCER CLAIMS FROM ROCKY FLATS, SANTA SUSANA AREA IV, AND DESOTO FACILITIES CAN BE REOPENED The National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) published complete rewrites…