Ransome-Kuti: Honour for an apostle of primary health care The Punch, Nigeria Ransome-Kuti championed the clamour for effective primary health care delivery as a minister of health between 1986 and 1996. That the Nigerian Medical Association is holding the maiden Prof. Olikoye Ransome-Kuti Annual Memorial Lecture at its 2009 ... |
 Michigan Business Review - MLive.com | Blue Cross Blue Shield announces statewide program to improve ... Michigan Business Review - MLive.com, MI Two of West Michigan's largest physician groups -- Advantage Health Physician Network and Michigan Medical PC MMPC -- are among those participating in the program. The program relies on primary-care doctors -- including family physicians, ... Blue Cross to up funds for doctors using medical homes Blue Cross Blue Shield announces new medical home program Blue Cross advances medical-home model |
Contra Costa draws on reserve money to support health clinics San Jose Mercury News, USA By Matthias Gafni CONTRA COSTA TIMES MARTINEZ — Hoping to change how it provides health care for the poor, Contra Costa County supervisors Tuesday ordered a study of how to sustain the increasingly expensive services. At the same time, the board also ... |
Hospitalized patients may not see their primary care doctors WRAL.com, NC Distance to the hospital may also keep some primary care doctors from visiting. The study did not find relationship continuity to be higher for older patients with other health issues like Moore. “I think that it's very important to have a doctor that ... Continuity of Care For Older Adults From Outpatient to Hospital is ... JAMA: Hospitalized patients less likely to see own physician |
GOV. RITTER SIGNS HISTORIC HEALTHCARE AFFORDABILITY ACT Cherry Creek News, CO Uninsured patients and Medicaid underpayment to hospitals are two of the primary causes of cost-shifting and rising healthcare costs for consumers, businesses and providers. By improving access to coverage and increasing hospital reimbursement rates, ... Search: Web Newspaper EDITORIAL: Health facts and fibs [Chicago Tribune] |
Microsoft HealthVault Powers the Mayo Clinic Health Manager Softpedia, Romania Mayo Clinic Health Manager can help patients share information more easily with their doctors and manage their own health better between office visits,” Dr. Sidna Tulledge-Scheitel, MD, MPH, a primary care physician and medical director of Mayo Clinic ... |
Senate, House to hold meetings on health care reform Newsday, NY ... to increasing the role of primary and preventive care. Their committee is one of two in the Senate looking to revamp health care. The other is Massachusetts Sen. Edward Kennedy's Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee. ... |
 dBTechno | Health Reform Benefits All Parties American Progress Action Fund, DC The report highlights the key areas of health reform that will help providers better serve their patients, such as insurance coverage expansion, delivery system reform and payment innovation, a focus on prevention and wellness, enhanced primary care ... To Build a Bridge Health Care Seen As The Top Priority By Many Americans Medibank seeks chronic diseases revamp |
Speaker Pelosi Visits Florida Health Center PR Newswire (press release), NY "Florida has an opportunity to vault from its regrettable position as a state with among the highest rates of uninsured residents into a national leader in health care access by restructuring health care spending to invest in primary care," said ... |
 New York Times | Advocates rally for mental health treatment KTEN, TX Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Director Terri White said Monday only 30% of Oklahomans who suffer from mental illness currently receive treatment. She says many of those left untreated end up in the state prison system and ... Advocates rally for mental health treatment |
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