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Potomac Fever: Hatch urges Iowa to lead U.S. on health care changes (The Des Moines Register)
Iowa state Sen. Jack Hatch was here in the nation s capital earlier this month for a legislators conference on health care reform. Hatch, a Des Moines Democrat, helped drive a law increasing state spending $25 million over three years for children s health care.
Health firm wins award (Deseret Morning News)
South Davis Home Health has been presented with the 2008 HealthInsight Quality Award for demonstrating high-quality health care and excellence in performance on publicly reported quality of care measures and other specified quality markers.
Health Highlights: June 28, 2008 (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:
Update: N.C. alters health-care document (Winston-Salem Journal)
In our last column, we discussed a living will, an important estate-planning document. In this column, we will discuss another important document, a health-care power of attorney, which works in conjunction with a living will.
Counties hope to recoup inmates’ health costs (Chicago Tribune)
Cook, Will press U.S to shoulder the expense Chicago-area county leaders are hoping to funnel millions of tax dollars into local projects by recouping money they now spend on health care for inmates in county jails.
Illegal immigrants and health care (The Post and Courier)
Q: Do illegal immigrants burden public health insurance? A: Medicaid is a national health insurance program for low-income adults and children and disabled citizens. Illegal immigrants are not eligible, except for emergency services, including childbirth. From November 2006 to Novemb…
Chief of 9/11 Health Programs Gains Support (New York Times)
Dr. John Howard has coordinated the federal government?s health programs for ground zero workers since 2006, and many fear that those programs will become endangered when he leaves his job.
Paving the road to shared health data (Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo! Philippines News)
SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Health s vision of One Singaporean, One Electronic Medical Record may have just begun its road to realisation, but there are problems to overcome in sharing healthcare data across institutions.
Health (The Advertiser-Tribune)
The Seneca County General Health District is sponsoring a Senior Health Check 1-3 p.m. July 9, at Helburn Meadows Center for anyone age 60 or over. For more information, call (419) 447-3691.
New health law leader will encourage more active roles (The Florida Times-Union)
Jacksonville attorney Jeanne Helton took over the lead position in the Florida Bar Association’s Health Law Section on June 19.
Health officials investigating oil waste leak (The Bismarck Tribune)
FARGO (AP) - Health officials are investigating a leak of about 170 gallons of waste oil into Fargo’s storm sewer system.
U.N. health agency to open Baghdad headquarters (CNN.com)
The World Health Organization, one of United Nations’ most important agencies, is opening a permanent office in Baghdad, a move that underscores recent security improvements in Iraq’s capital.
Health Interests (HealthCentral.com)
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U.N. health agency to open Baghdad headquarters (CNN.com)
The World Health Organization, one of United Nations’ most important agencies, is opening a permanent office in Baghdad — a move that underscores recent security improvements in Iraq’s capital.
New cholera outbreaks in Vietnam: health official (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Vietnam is experiencing new outbreaks of cholera, the health ministry said Friday, despite efforts since last year to eradicate the dangerous bacterial disease.
Batista’s health issues surprise Mariners (MLB.com)
Batista’s health issues surprise Mariners
LIQUA HEALTH COMMENCES INVESTIGATIVE REVIEW (Sin Chew Jit Poh)
LIQUA HEALTH CORPORATION reported Jun 24, 2008 that the Company had appointed PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS ADVISORY SERVICES sb to review previous business activities and decisions with a view to greater governance.
Health officials question whether tomatoes behind outbreak (CNN.com)
Federal health officials are checking into the possibility that an outbreak of salmonella-caused illness originally linked to tomatoes may instead be linked to something else, they said Friday.
State health chief OKs ECMC-Kaleida consolidation plan (The Buffalo News)
The state health commissioner has signed off on the historic agreement that will combine Erie County Medical Center and Kaleida Health, clearing the way for a new hospital network for Western New York, state officials said Friday.
Weld County health officials: Man who died last month had hantavirus (Greeley Tribune)
A Weld County man died from the hantavirus last month, county health officials said Friday.
Chief of 9/11 Health Programs Gains Support (New York Times)
Dr. John Howard has coordinated the federal government?s health programs for ground zero workers since 2006, and many fear that those programs will become endangered when he leaves his job.
Health Highlights: June 28, 2008 (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:
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Prescription for Protecting Online Health Records (Washington Post)
SAN FRANCISCO — Hoping to persuade more people to store their medical records online, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp. and a hodgepodge of health care providers and insurers have agreed on ground rules for protecting the privacy of the sensitive information.
Judge dismisses suit over veteran health care (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
A U.S. judged dismissed on Wednesday a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs that claimed the government was failing to meet the mental health needs of former troops, who have a rate of suicide far higher than the general population.
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