Archive for September, 2008
What Does Obama’s Health Plan Really Cost?
Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama says his health plan would make insurance available to all Americans. But health policy analysts say that the estimated cost of the plan is far higher than what the campaign is saying.
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Sun An Important Source Of Vitamin D
Vitamin D is essential for strong bones. Our bodies use sunlight to create their own vitamin D. Bruce Hollis, a professor at the Medical University of South Carolina, talks about how the process works.
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UPDATE 1-Medicaid long-term health care costs to soar in US - Reuters
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UPDATE 1-Medicaid long-term health care costs to soar in USReuters - 1 hour agoBy Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Fueled by the needs of a growing elderly population, US spending on long-term health care under the Medicaid …Violations Reported at 94% of Nursing Homes New York Timesall 35 news articles
McCain's Health Plan: You're on Your Own - AlterNet
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McCain's Health Plan: You're on Your OwnAlterNet, CA - 2 hours agoThere's a third issue of great concern — health care — which should also favor Obama, but it hasn't been discussed much, something I'll try to rectify in …The Shifting Tax Implications of McCain’s Health Plan Wall Street Journal BlogsTen things you should know about John [...]
Catholic Health Initiatives Makes Major Gift to Support Affordable … - MarketWatch
Catholic Health Initiatives Makes Major Gift to Support Affordable …MarketWatch - 6 hours agoOMAHA, Neb. and DENVER, Sept 29, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Catholic Health Initiatives announced today a million gift to Mercy Housing for its …Mercy Housing gets grant for Neb., Iowa Bizjournals.comall 13 news articles
Family health insurance costs up - Bizjournals.com
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Family health insurance costs upBizjournals.com, NC - 6 hours agoPremiums for employer-sponsored health insurance rose to 680 annually for family coverage in 2008 — with employees on average paying 54 out of their …Finding ways to help manage rising health care costs Fort Worth Business PressPhysician Payments May Take Hit as Medicaid Enrollment Swells in … MedPage [...]
Health Buzz: Michigan E. coli Outbreak and Other Health News - U.S. News & World Report
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Health Buzz: Michigan E. coli Outbreak and Other Health NewsU.S. News & World Report, DC - 8 hours agoThe Michigan Department of Community Health recently issued a public health alert in response to an outbreak of illnesses caused by E. coli and thought to …Health department warns of E. coli contamination Chicago TribuneState health director warns of [...]
McCain’s Health Plan Focuses On High-Risk Pool
A key element of John McCain’s health plan would funnel people who have pre-existing conditions into special health pools. More than 30 states already have such high-risk pools. However, most of them haven’t worked very well because they cover only a fraction of the uninsured and uninsurable.
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Namibia: WHO, FAO Urges Safe Feeding Amid Tainted Milk - Bernama
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Namibia: WHO, FAO Urges Safe Feeding Amid Tainted MilkBernama, Malaysia - 34 minutes agoHe said incidents such as melamine contamination in China not only impact food safety and human health, but also put the livelihoods of hundreds of millions …PNG health department working to ban Chinese produced milk products Radio New Zealand InternationalDPP to propose [...]