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2007-01-03
Universal Health Care Coverage May be Debated
WSAW, WI - 15 hours ago (AP) -- Some Wisconsin lawmakers want to follow in the footsteps of Vermont, Massachusetts and other states to provide universal heath care coverage.

2007-01-01
Will governor and lawmakers find common ground to insure all kids?
Minnesota Public Radio, MN - Dec 29, 2006 The organization held dozens of heath care forums throughout the state leading up to the election, encouraging voters to push for health insurance reform.
He suspects the election has a lot to do with lawmakers' renewed interest in health care reform. Thissen thinks voters sent a message that it's time to fix the system and provide coverage for the state's growing uninsured population, which includes 75,000 kids. Some of those kids became uninsured after lawmakers cut the MinnesotaCare budget in 2003, reducing eligibility for an estimated 20,000 children.

2006-12-31
Bulldogs Can't Handle The Hog Heat
HawgsIllustrated.com (subscription), AK - 6 hours ago "That has been our barometer," Heath said. "When we take care of the ball, we win. When we have struggled, it's because we're not taking care of the ball.".
Winning the turnover battle helped Arkansas attain a 37-21 halftime lead, even as the Razorbacks missed 15 of their first 24 shots. The Hogs drained 17 of their last 29 attempts, though, and kept nagging Louisiana Tech with their emphatic execution of "20" and "21."

2006-12-29
Pensioners face huge rise in cost of care
ic Coventry, UK - 4 hours ago By Andrew Heath. SOME of Warwickshire's most vulnerable pensioners are facing a massive rise in the cost of vital care services from Monday.
He said: "I think it is disgusting. Health professionals have warned the government that some elderly people could have to make the choice between food and fuel, and now Warwickshire County Council is putting up the cost of care as well."

2006-12-28
IPcelerate Introduces Heath Care Bundle
New Telephony, AZ - Dec 5, 2006 "We created this bundled solution after working closely with health care customers and gaining an appreciation of both their everyday needs and critical
"We created this bundled solution after working closely with health care customers and gaining an appreciation of both their everyday needs and critical business initiatives," stated Laurent Therivel, COO of IPcelerate. "We included key VoIP solutions which health professionals need in order to provide quality care for their patients, as well as ensure operational excellence within their facility.�

2006-12-20
As the need for nurses swells, the foreign-born step up
Contra Costa Times, CA - Dec 18, 2006 During an era of restructuring in the mid-1990s, Peterson says, staffing cuts and belt-tightening in the American heath-care industry drove away nurses who
In the hospital, Espino stayed by her mother's bedside. Took her to the bathroom. Gave her a shower, washing every part of her body with soap. In the last days, Espino's mother told her daughter she wanted to stay together, to go with her back to the U.S. They both knew her mother probably wouldn't leave the hospital, but Espino, being a realist, couldn't just nod, instead talking about the difficulties of that plan, the visa, the uninsured medical costs and how there'd be nobody to take care of mom when she was at work.

2006-12-13
Rx Processing Corp. Securing US Citizens Heath Care Information
Business Wire (press release), CA - Nov 14, 2006 WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rx Processing Corporation (OTC:RXPC), our advocacy actions to protect US citizens health care information is reaching out
s with our secure RxPC advocacy program, independent pharmacy consultant program, and corporate friendly ordering system for laboratory testing and prescription medications through licensed pharmacies in the United States and CLIA-certified patient service centers. The company provides access to FDA approved brand-name and generic medications, thousands of laboratory diagnostics with access to 4,000+ CLIA-certified patient service centers for specimen collection. Rx Processing Corp. estimates that more than 48 million United States citizens would benefit from these company programs.

1. New nurses pact at St. Vincent includes premium for loyalty - Heath Care - Saint Vincents Catholic Medical Centers laor union contract with California
New nurses pact at St. Vincent includes premium for loyalty. (Heath Care).(Saint Vincents Catholic Medical Centers laor union contract with California Nurses Association)

2. Taking Fitness To Heart - heart care and heath - Brief Article
Tips for vibrant health and beauty at every age The American Heart Association offers these "look good, feel good" fitness tips: * To help your heart, choose constant activities that last long

3. TriWest Healthcare Alliance provides access to quality health care for America''s military families and military retirees
TriWest Healthcare Alliance provides access to quality health care for America s military families and military retirees. The Phoenix-based company, the largest Department of Defense contractor base

4. What is an evidence-based, value-based health care system?
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5. Impacts of informal caregiver availability on long-term care expenditures in OECD countries
Objective. To quantify the effects of informal caregiver availability and public funding on formal long-term care (LTC) expenditures in developed countries.