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A look at hospital troubles across the country - International Herald Tribune

Posted: 27 Dec 2008 03:57 PM CST


New York Times

A look at hospital troubles across the country
International Herald Tribune - Dec 27, 2008
AP Hospitals around the country are struggling to stay afloat amid the recession, although many have had financial problems for years, often blamed on Medicare, Medicaid and other government health programs that don't fully cover the costs of care for ...
Bill would give tax break as incentive for doctors Kansas City Star
State owes Peoria hospitals millions Peoria Journal Star
Orange County Business Journal - Albany Times Union - Nashua Telegraph - Summit Daily News
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Meetings to sift health care reform views - The Huntsville Times - al.com

Posted: 28 Dec 2008 04:18 AM CST


Fresh News

Meetings to sift health care reform views
The Huntsville Times - al.com - 11 hours ago
By STEVE DOYLE Obama's choice for Health and Human Services secretary, former Democratic US Sen. Tom Daschle, has asked Americans to help shape the health care debate by putting their ideas in writing for the president-elect to consider.
Op-Ed Contributors | Transitions Health Care With a Few Bucks Left ... New York Times
Locals speak out on health care reform Huntington Herald Dispatch
The News Journal - Corvallis Gazette Times - Brattleboro Reformer - HemOncToday
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Health Highlights: Dec. 27, 2008 - U.S. News & World Report

Posted: 27 Dec 2008 08:07 AM CST


ABC News

Health Highlights: Dec. 27, 2008
U.S. News & World Report - Dec 27, 2008
Allergan Inc., the company that makes Botox, announced on Friday that it has staked its claim in the eyelash enhancement market. In a news release, the Irvine, Calif.
FDA OKs 1st Eyelash Drug Latisse WebMD
FDA approves Allergan's drug for longer eyelashes Reuters
I Really Should Study - Wall Street Journal - AHN - Boston Herald
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Medicare rates best, worst local nursing homes - Newswatch 50

Posted: 28 Dec 2008 10:22 AM CST


Medicare rates best, worst local nursing homes
Newswatch 50 - 5 hours ago
A Medicare review of nursing homes around the North Country had both good and bad news in terms of quality of care and overall ratings.
Nursing home ratings system receives criticism Chillicothe Gazette
Nursing homes get mixed ratings Today's Sunbeam - NJ.com
Cookeville Herald Citizen - Tiffin Advertiser Tribune - eMaxHealth.com - Great Falls Tribune
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Confusion Reigns as Medicare Deadline Looms - News Health Guru

Posted: 28 Dec 2008 02:40 PM CST


News Health Guru

Confusion Reigns as Medicare Deadline Looms
News Health Guru - 1 hour ago
The Medicare prescription plan that you, or your parents, used in 2008 may offer dramatically different coverage next Thursday. That's because choosing the right prescription health care plan for seniors is a bit like trying to decide which game of ...
Medicare plans draw criticism on drug pricing Palm Beach Post
Time fleeting for '09 Medicare enrollment Montgomery Advertiser
NPR - Florida Today - Mineral Wells Index - Suffolk News-Herald
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Make New Year's Eve resolution - Kentucky.com

Posted: 28 Dec 2008 02:43 AM CST


eFluxMedia

Make New Year's Eve resolution
Kentucky.com - 13 hours ago
By David C. Maynard - Special to the Herald-Leader By the time Americans finished ringing in the year 2007, 54 people were dead from alcohol-related traffic crashes, according to the most recent statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety ...
Drink responsibly around your children on New Year's Eve The Patriot Ledger
Help with hangovers Tulsa World
Providence Journal - eFluxMedia - Times of India - Danbury News Times
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Volunteers Deliver Christmas Meals - MSNBC

Posted: 26 Dec 2008 08:00 AM CST


State Journal

Volunteers Deliver Christmas Meals
MSNBC - Dec 26, 2008
HONOLULU - Volunteers from Lanakila Meals On Wheels spent their Christmas taking meals to Hawaii seniors, in hopes that no one was home alone and hungry for the holiday.
Seniors savor meals on wheels KHNL-TV/KHBC/KOGG
Jewish Volunteers Deliver Christmas Meals WFMZ-TV Online
Olney Daily Mail - Press Mentor - WTOK - Martinsville Bulletin - Daily Press
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State pool safety law takes effect this week - WKBT

Posted: 28 Dec 2008 01:08 PM CST


KARE

State pool safety law takes effect this week
WKBT - 3 hours ago
AP - December 28, 2008 2:04 PM ET ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A new state law named after a 6-year-old Minnesota girl who was seriously injured by a faulty pool drain takes effect this week.
Public pools, spas now need drains that wont trap kids Ventura County Star
Swimming pools to cover drains Corpus Christi Caller Times
Meriden Record-Journal - Yadkin Ripple - 9NEWS.com - Minnesota Public Radio
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LeRoy's Blood Drive Tuesday, Dec. 30 pending snow storms! - LeRoy Independent

Posted: 28 Dec 2008 02:06 AM CST


TopNews

LeRoy's Blood Drive Tuesday, Dec. 30 pending snow storms!
LeRoy Independent - 14 hours ago
As I write this on Friday, Dec. 19, for the Christmas edition, which will be the only edition to come out before the scheduled Red Cross Blood Drive in LeRoy on Tuesday, Dec. 30, the town is covered with 10 inches of snow which will still be here when ...
Blood drives Gaston Gazette
After Christmas Blood Drive WHIZ
Zanesville Times Recorder - Newnan Times-Herald - Norwich Bulletin - Foster's Daily Democrat
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Silver Alert Issued For Elderly Sarasota Man - MSNBC

Posted: 26 Dec 2008 08:00 AM CST


The Money Times

Silver Alert Issued For Elderly Sarasota Man
MSNBC - Dec 26, 2008
By Sarah Hoye SARASOTA - A Silver Alert was issued for 87-year-old Ben C. Picauly who went missing Thursday, according to the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office.
Video: Florida Sees Success With 'Silver Alert' AssociatedPress
Silver Alert Program A Success News Health Guru
MyFox Tampa Bay - CBS 4 - The Money Times - Tampa Bay's 10
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Poll: New Yorkers Oppose Obesity Tax - WXXA

Posted: 27 Dec 2008 03:13 PM CST


TheMedGuru

Poll: New Yorkers Oppose Obesity Tax
WXXA - Dec 27, 2008
No to an obesity tax: That's what a majority of New Yorkers are saying in a new poll in response to the governor's proposal.
Obesity fight gets creative THE ECONOMIST Santa Rosa Press Democrat
Would An Obesity Tax Work? WFMY News 2
TheMedGuru - WRNN - KARE - Albany Times Union
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Hospitals ill from more bad debt, credit troubles - Washington Post

Posted: 27 Dec 2008 10:13 PM CST


Washington Post

Hospitals ill from more bad debt, credit troubles
Washington Post - 18 hours ago
Dr. Steven Yucht, right, talks with emergency room patient Emogene Brown, left, in the Shands AGH Hospital in Gainesville, Fla., Friday, Dec., 26, 2008.
Hospitals ill from more bad debt, credit troubles The Associated Press
Will children's hospital really happen? Gainesville Sun
Straits Times - KGET 17
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Expansion of Clinics Shapes Bush Legacy - New York Times

Posted: 26 Dec 2008 09:24 AM CST


New York Times

Expansion of Clinics Shapes Bush Legacy
New York Times - Dec 26, 2008
Maria Flores, center, who is pregnant, came to the Waverly Belmont clinic in Nashville for care for herself and for her 11-month-old daughter, Jausari Patron.
Bush credited with expanding community health centers SmartBrief
Obama & Bush Agree on Community Health Centers Wall Street Journal Blogs
KELOLAND TV - National Journal
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