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LSU health system teams up with Walgreens in patient care, student training Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:02AMThe pharmacy and hospital system would gain access to the other's records for common patients
HSTA injunction targets pay cuts, health care costs Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:44AMThe teachers union has filed a motion seeking relief from the pay cuts, furloughs and higher health insurance premiums unilaterally imposed by the state July 1.
From 24 beer a day to model employee Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:19AMFredericton firefighter Jeff Mack knows what it's like to stare death in the face and claw his way back from alcoholism to save his life, his marriage and his job.
Firefighters need help to deal with stress, alcohol abuse, conference told Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:15AMFredericton firefighter Jeff Mack knows what it's like to stare death in the face and claw his way back from stress and alcohol to save his life, his marriage and his job.
Grant to help Tri-City hospitals track addicts, ER visits Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:35AMA $550,000 grant from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will help three Tri-Cit
Notice at extraordinary general meeting in Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ) Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:13AMSTOCKHOLM, SWEDEN--(Marketwire - Jul 19, 2011) -
Novartis delivers strong financial results and four major approvals in second quarter of 2011 Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:23AMNovartis International AG / Novartis delivers strong financial results and four major approvals in second quarter of 2011 . Processed and transmitted by Thomson Reuters ONE. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. * …
Mobile mammography unit plans visits through October Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:48PMThe Digital McLeod Mobile Mammography Unit is visiting sites throughout the Pee Dee through October.
State is charged with mismanaging $50 million post-Katrina health care grant Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:17PMThe federal grant was intended to restore health care access to the New Orleans region
Social Security Changes To Fast-Track More Claims For Disability Benefits Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:07PMAllsup explains benefits, considerations with 12 new conditions added to Compassionate Allowances program (PRWeb July 18, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8651886.htm
Sole trader rule at the Bar remains of fundamental importance Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 6:24PMThe abolition of the sole trader rule at the Bar would damage rather than improve the public interest and consumer choice, writes PAUL O'HIGGINS
Gay couples won't receive US military benefits Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:38PMIn the eyes of the military gay marriage will not be recognized and couples will be denied benefits.
2011 SAN ANGELO LIVING: Senior Living Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 4:30AMSan Angelo prides itself on being an attractive community for retirees. This listing includes a number of lifestyle options. For updates, contact the San Angelo Chamber of Commerce at 655-4136 or the Area Agency on Aging of the Concho Valley Council of Governments at 944-9666.
Jay Hancock: Will new regulators slow progress on hospital costs? Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:54AMIf the nation is ever to get insane health care costs under control, the methods used are likely to be tougher, stronger versions of what's going on in Maryland:
Swimming to comfort zone Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:11AMSTOCKTON - Emma Ochoa is glad she put the concerns that go with having a deaf child aside.
Aging boomers drive growth at Franciscan, MultiCare in Tacoma Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 6:59PMIn a Tacoma commercial real estate market distinguished more by corporate defections than corporate recruitments, two homegrown businesses are providing new light where otherwise there is darkness.
Millions Of Children, Seniors And Minorities Not Receiving Essential Dental Care, USA Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 3:36PM4.6 million children in America in 2008 did not see a dentist because their parents did not have enough money to pay, and only 38% of seniors had dental coverage in 2006, says a new report by the Institute of Medicine (IoM) and National Research Council. The authors say that 'persistent and systemic' obstacles undermine people's access to oral health care...
Fixing the holes in your medical insurance Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:37PMA friend, who was admitted for a day into a city hospital with a fracture, had to shell out Rs 10,000 to meet the hospital bill. Being covered by his employer's group plan, he requested a reimbursement of the expenses from his employer.
Letter: Tax relief will pay off for patients in long run Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:09PMThe Legislature and the governor took a giant step toward making Michigan a better place to practice medicine by eliminating the Michigan Business Tax and surcharge and replacing them with a 6 percent corporate income tax.
Ludlum retirees angry about proposed contract Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:00AMAllegheny Ludlum retirees are upset and angry that their health care costs are tripling and are planning protests for Monday.
Dems' parade of health-care lies Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:12PMIs there a health-insurance horror story disseminated by the White House and its allies that ever turned out to be true? Now, a sob story shilled by President Obama himself about his mother is in doubt. Obama cited mom Stanley Ann Dunham's deathbed fight with her insurer several times...
WILLIE J. ALLEN JR. | Times Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:56PMRobert Trigaux, Times Business Columnist Friday, July 15, 2011 TAMPA — In a state with a sticky 10.6 percent unemployment rate and a country where "economic recovery" means stumbling forward in concrete boots, it seems bizarre that so many companies nationwide still can't fill their job openings. Meet Kforce. The Tampa company should hit a landmark $1 billion in revenue this year, making a good ...
Eight more bills signed by Gov. Snyder Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:55PMLANSING, Mich. – Gov. Rick Snyder signed eight bills into law.
Council approves contract with Frey Farms Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:30AMIn a vote of eight to two, Kennett City Council members voted its approval of the contract between Frey Farms and the City of Kennett. The special meeting was called by council members after last...
Maven Inc&rwth 5 - Half Yearly Report Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:36AMMaven Inc&rwth 5 - Half Yearly Report
Massive Physician Shortage in U.S.A. Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:23AMExperts predict a massive shortage of physicians in the coming years. Learn more here.
Seven designs Aviva health e-zine to engage new online audience Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:31AMSeven, the award-winning multi-platform strategic content agency, has designed a new bi-monthly health e-zine with the leading health and wellbeing insurance provider Aviva. (PRWeb July 13, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8633009.htm
NotW: Murdoch to face parliament Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 1:23AMCrikey media wrap: Rupert Murdoch, along with son James and News International executive -- and former NotW editor -- Rebekah Brooks, has been called to face public questioning by the UK parliament over the phone hacking scandal. Read more on the blog...
'It helps me get closer to him': Widow of Army Corporal Joshua Harmon runs in his honor Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:46PMIn her late husband's honor, Kristin Harmon runs to remember.
As Health Care Reform Turns 1, Backers and Detractors Dig In Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 3:02PMWEDNESDAY, March 23 (HealthDay News) -- The Affordable Care Act turns 1 year old on Wednesday, and the health-care reform package -- the centerpiece of President Barack Obama's first term in office -- remains as controversial as the day it was signed into law.
Report: Unemployment Adds 9 Million Uninsured in U.S. Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:52PMWEDNESDAY, March 16 (HealthDay News) -- The millions of Americans who lost their jobs and their health benefits during the recession often had no way to regain affordable health coverage, leaving them and their families at risk of financial ruin, according to a new report from The Commonwealth Fund.
Risk of Death May Linger for Trauma Survivors Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:28PMTUESDAY, March 8 (HealthDay News) -- People who've survived a trauma still face an increased risk of dying, even as long as three years after the initial injury, new research suggests.
Mass. Health Reform Hasn't Halted Medical Bankruptcies Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:28PMTUESDAY, March 8 (HealthDay News) -- The percentage of personal bankruptcies caused by medical bills or personal illness has changed only slightly since Massachusetts began requiring people to buy health insurance in 2006, a new study finds.
Health Care Reform Helps Small Businesses Offer Coverage: Report Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:18PMTHURSDAY, Sept. 2 (HealthDay News) -- As the provisions of the Affordable Care Act begin to be implemented, many small businesses in the United States will be able to take advantage of new tax credits, a new report shows.
Health Highlights: Feb. 21, 2011 Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:15PMHere are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:
Providence Service (PRSC) - Look Past the Headlines to Find Value Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 1:50PMBy Elie Rosenberg. Providence Service Corporation ( PRSC ) is a quality business whose stock is being depressed by misplaced headline risk relating to strained state government budgets and Medicaid reimbursement. The reality is that in a tight money environment PRSC can gain market share because they provide federally mandated services with low cost delivery models, and their strategy of ...
Health Advocate, Inc. Hosts Free Seminar: Outlook for Health Reform 2011-2014 Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 1:41PMSeminar will explain what employers and other organizations need to know now to succeed (PRWeb July 11, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8633534.htm
Former Gov. Kenny Guinn remembered as 'Education Governor,' passionate fighter Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 8:10AMGov. Kenny Guinn honored Dan Coming, center, the state's first Millennium Scholar graduate, at a May, 2002 event on campus. On right is former University President John Lilley.
Hospitals in Mass. feel fiscal squeeze Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 6:30AMMassachusetts hospitals are buckling under growing financial strains, with 16 - nearly a quarter of them - losing money last year, according to a new state report.
Debate continues over Lansing's medical marijuana dispensaries Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 5:02AMMichelle Wells, an employee at Your Healthy Choice LLC on Michigan Avenue in downtown Lansing, measures out a gram of medical marijuana for a client. There are 48 medical marijuana shops in the city.
Early intervention Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 3:48AMWhen 11-year-old Christian Muller was getting into trouble, police and others who had dealings with him in the Dudley-Webster area said that if the boy didn't get straightened out, he was going to cause some serious harm.
CALENDAR: Around Town Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 3:34AMPublished: Sunday, July 10, 2011 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, July 9, 2011 at 11:49 p.m. Bama Art House Series: "Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives," 7:30 p.m. at the Bama Theatre, 600 Greensboro Ave. Discounted complete series subscription tickets will be available at www.brownpapertickets.com ($35 adults/$30 students and seniors) and individual ...
Medicare recipients to be hurt by debt deal Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 3:19AMWASHINGTON -- A debt-busting deal on the scale that President Barack Obama and House Speaker John Boehner are seeking all but guarantees that people on Medicare would feel at least some of the pain.
Second opinions: Options are available in providing college students with health care Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 3:10AMCentral to the brewing debate at JSU is a philosophical switch that might occur if the facility changes to a business from a not-for-profit arm of the university.
PUSD superintendent honored Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 1:57AMPomona Chamber of Commerce supporters believe in their community. When they talk about the city, its residents and its future, their eyes sparkle. Hard economic realities aside, these individuals are focused and committed to excellence.
From Motown to Ghost town: How the once mighty Detroit is heading down a long, slow road to ruin Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 12:47AMDetroit was the engine of America’s industrial might – now it is sinking back into the prairies, and taking a nation’s future with it.
Board Room 7/10 Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 8:56PMAchievements Korsgaden/Jansma Farmers Insurance Agency in Visalia won Commercial Agent of the Ye
Allina and Life Time Fitness partner in wellness program Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 7:15AMAllina Hospitals & Clinics and Life Time Fitness are partnering together to provide a health score for all Allina employees through Life Time’s myHealthCheck division. The score may determine the amount of a financial incentive the employee receives or the amount of their health insurance premium.
No staff reductions needed Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 4:49AMBudget recommendations for the coming year dominated discussion during the regular meting of the Douglas City Council on Wednesday, June 8.
State Senate bill on health costs gets cold reception Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 5:50PMST. JOSEPH - Berrien County officials Thursday expressed opposition to proposed legislation that would limit the amount public employers could pay for worker medical plans.