Laguna Honda gets new administrator Bizjournals.com, NC Laguna Honda is set to open a new 780-bed facility in about a year, according to the Department of Public Health. Hirose, a public health nurse her entire career, has been an associate administrator at the public long-term-care facility since 1999, ... |
Quinn proposes massive increases in health insurance payments by ... Galesburg Register-Mail, IL Quinn spokeswoman Katie Ridgway said the administration is in discussions with public employee representatives about the governor's budget plan. She says the goal is to ensure more fairness in employee health insurance funding, as under the old system ... |
 New York Times | A Hard-Charging Doctor on Obama's Team New York Times, United States Dr. Ezekiel J. Emanuel looks at health care issues from a physician's perspective. His brother Rahm is President Obama's White House chief of staff. By ROBERT PEAR WASHINGTON — Dr. Ezekiel J. Emanuel has always liked to shake things up. ... |
 Health Newstrack | White House Forum on Health Reform Attracts Varied Voices LAist, CA Groups present included the California Nurses Association, Physicians for a National Health Program, the California School Employees Association, onecarenow and other organizations. Of note, the Obama administration is proposing a health care system in ... Americans can't afford to get sick - or be healthy Health care in the offing Public Plan "Option" |
UnitedHealth: Insurers, Obama Admin Discuss Modernizing Health Care Wall Street Journal By Jeff Bennett DETROIT (Dow Jones) UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH) chief executive Stephen Hemsley said private insurers are participating in informal talks with the Obama administration as it begins to tackle health care cost issues. ... UnitedHealth CEO calls for health care modernization |
Let's Support Change We Can Believe In Huffington Post, NY In just over two months in office, President Obama is making good on his promise to change the failed reproductive health care policies of the Bush administration: overturning the global gag rule; helping ensure access to affordable contraception for ... Deadline nears for comments on health conscience rules On your Conscience Obama, Illinois House question 'conscience clause' validity |
As the baby boomer generation reaches old age, David Panteleakos says we need to prepare for the 'geriatric tsunami'. Mr. Panteleakos is the administrator of Westview HealthCare Center in Dayville, Conn., one of the top-ranked nursing homes in the nation.
In an interview with the Norwich Bulletin, Mr. Panteleakos said the greatest challenge is to match people's expectations with what is affordable. Medicaid support for the nursing home industry has eroded over the years, and in Connecticut alone 23 homes have closed since 2001.
For the first time in history, the nation will have more old people and fewer children, and a smaller number of productive adults will be forced to support more old people and children.
Now is no time to take health care away from Minnesotans Minnesota Spokesman Recorder, MN That in turn lowers health- care costs for everyone by reducing the cost of uncompensated care, preventable emergency room visits, and other costly medical procedures. At first, some doctors, healthcare workers and administrators weren’t crazy about ... |
 WNCT | Study shows than more than one-third of NC residents had periods ... Winston-Salem Journal, NC Although affordable health insurance has been discussed for years, it has become a hot-button issue in the nearly three months since the Obama administration took over. It was the focus of a White House forum on health-care reform that was held at NC ... Report highlights problem of uninsured Report: 1 in 3 Coloradans lacked health insurance some time in ... |
A Hospital Is Offering Digital Records New York Times, United States Seeking similar gains across the health care system, the Obama administration plans to spend $19 billion over the next few years to accelerate the adoption of electronic health records in doctors’ offices and hospitals. The government’s plan has no ... |
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