Hernando County business notes Tampabay.com, FL Board certification is widely recognized by physicians, health care institutions, insurers and patients themselves as an essential tool to judge that a physician has the knowledge, experience and skills for providing quality heath care within a given ... |
PVHS alerts public about scam letters The Coloradoan, CO Poudre Valley Health System is alerting the public about a scam by an unknown entity that is using a modified version of the health system's legal name in an attempt to bilk people out of money. The scam uses the fake name "Poudre Vally Care, ... |
IN BRIEF: Breezes of change in Cuba? Atlanta Journal Constitution, USA Earlier this decade, Zients played a key role in luring Major League Baseball back to Washington. He is founder and managing partner of Portfolio Logic, an investment firm focused on business and health care service companies. |
Psychosocial Issues and Mental Health Treatment Recommendations ... Psychosomatics (subscription) 22–24 Despite the growing trend toward the integration of mental health and medical care for HCV patients, the literature examining this important issue is in its infancy. Consequently, mental health clinicians who work with HCV patients may find ... |
Some Caveats About Keeping Your Own Electronic Health Records New York Times, United States By WALECIA KONRAD THE Obama administration's plan to spend $19 billion on electronic medical records has generated so much buzz you might think it was the biggest thing in health care since penicillin. “We've got a long way to go” before digital health ... |
Primer Examines Health Care Delivery Payment Incentives ... Kaiser network.org, DC "Health Quality, Delivery Improvements Will Lower Spiraling Costs," US Federation of State Public Interest Research Groups: The brief argues that skewed payment incentives, which increase costs and diminish the quality of care, are the core problem in ... |
Appeal-Democrat, the Sutter-Yuba counties (California) newpaper, says that universal healthcare sounds good, but it is utopian and it will bankrupt our country. An editorial published today says that the only way for America to reduce its healthcare costs is for the government to get less and not more involved in healthcare.
Incidentally, California's governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has been a campaigner for universal healthcare, but his $14.9 billion universal healthcare plan failed to pass the state legislature last year.
In countries like Britain and much of Europe, however, almost universal, publicly-funded healthcare has been a fact for more than half a century. And that is why, in spite of their economies being in almost as bad a shape as ours, there is less of sheer human suffering.
Business news in brief: GM prepares debt-exchange offer Detroit Free Press, United States Greektown Casino generated $29.9 million in revenue to take about 25% of the market share. Diversified health care products company Johnson & Johnson said Thursday it will cut about 900 jobs, mainly from its Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals unit. ... |
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JCAHO Pursues Its Mission: To Ensure Patient Safety
ADVANCE, PA Health care facilities accredited by JCAHO must stay abreast of these goals and regulations to remain in good standing. To assist health care facilities, ADVANCE put together a brief run down of the 2006 National Patient Safety Goals and their … |
4-10 Health news in brief Edmond Sun, OK Dr. Shu-Ming Wang, a family medicine physician at Mercy Health North May clinic, will discuss women’s issues such as menopausal symptoms and osteoporosis and why it’s critical that women take charge of their health. She will cover prevention, ... |
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