Missouri vote puts health care back in crosshairs Missouri voters’ overwhelming opposition to requiring nearly all Americans to buy health insurance puts one of the least popular parts of President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul law back in the Read more on St. Louis Post-Dispatch
HEALTH CALENDAR The 11th annual Pediatric Conference, 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday, Foster Auditorium, Cox South, 3801 S. National Ave. The conference is designed to assist health care providers in identifying and treating the victims of child abuse. Pediatric nurses, pharmacists, respiratory care workers, hospital chaplains and all other interested health care personnel are invited to [...]
Obesity weighs heavily on health, lifespan in US: study Americans’ expanding girths are driving down the number of years they live in good health, a study published Tuesday said. Read more on AFP via Yahoo! News
Judge Allows Challenge to Health Care Overhaul to Move Forward A federal judge in Virginia has declined to dismiss a challenge to the president’s health care overhaul, writing that each side should have an opportunity to fully make its case. “While this case raises a host of complex constitutional issues, all seem to distill to [...]
Health Ratings The following businesses were inspected by the Alabama Department of Public Health before July 23. Scores are based on a 100-point system. Read more on The Florence Times-Daily
Health camp draws 300 people for free checks MORE than 300 people turned up for a health camp organised by the Rukun Tetangga sector of Taman Setia and Taman Sentosa in Sungai Petani. Read more on The Star
98 Health Science & Nursing scholarships awarded this year SINGAPORE : A bumper crop of 98 Health Science and Nursing scholarships has been given out this year. Read more on Channel NewsAsia
Poll: Opposition To Health Reform Declines; Seniors View New Law More Negatively Than Adults Overall The Washington Post: “Opposition to the landmark health care overhaul declined over the past month, to 35 percent from 41 percent, according to the latest results of a tracking poll, reported Thursday. Fifty percent of the public held a favorable [...]
Eastern Health Releases Review of Health Services It’s had its problems, but CEO Vicki Kaminski is expressing confidence in lab services at Eastern Health. Eastern Health is now doing an action and cost analysis, after receiving an external review of lab services. Read more on Voice of the Common Man
CO-REC Ready To Assist Colorado Health Care Providers In Implementing Electronic Health Record Systems And Achieving … Recognizing that earlier in July, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT released rules outlining which health care providers will get government funding to support their implementation of [...]
