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Crain's New York Business;  July 19, 2004 ;     109 words ......stay on top of the latest in health care. An expanded version of the health care directory, including trade...is available online. Go to www.crainsny.com, scroll down...Departments'' and click on Health Care.'' Each weekday, Crainsny...other key sectors. Register at ...

Majority of Employers Surveyed Support Universal Health Care; Blame HMOs,...

U.S. Newswire;  December 17, 2001 ;     769 words ......problems in the current health care system" -- the most...managed care decreased health care quality for the sick...66.14 percent said health care bureaucracy has worsened...results can be viewed at www.businesshealthsurvey...an increase in their health care plan ...

Labor Department, HCA Announce $10M Program to Train Displaced Workers In...

U.S. Newswire;  December 21, 2001 ;     326 words ......train and employ people in health care careers. The partnership will...combat a growing shortage of health care workers," DeRocco said. "The...more information, go to http://www.dol.gov. Interested applicants...800-HCA CARES or visiting http:// www.hcaccares.com. --- ...

The Canadian Coalition for Green Health...

Alternatives Journal;  August 1, 2005 ;     56 words ...The Canadian Coalition for Green Health Care is a group of nonprofit health and environmental organizations and health care facilities whose current initiatives include the development of environmental management systems at six health care facilities, elimination of mercury thermometers ...

Health Policy Expert Weighs in on Candidates' Health Care Plans

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 2, 2008 ;     782 words ......health care conditions," says Thorpe. Obama's health care plan includes a number of components designed to improve the quality of care and make health care more affordable over time. Key initiatives in...and stroke. "About three-quarters of current health care spending ...

Emory Health Policy Expert Weighs in on Candidates' Health Care Plans

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 2, 2008 ;     748 words ......following news release: The presidential candidates' health care plans share some important elements, but Sen. John McCain's proposed health care plan is likely to result in higher overall health care spending than Sen. Barack Obama's, says Kenneth...

GOV. SCHWARZENEGGER SIGNS URGENTLY NEEDED LEGISLATION TO PROTECT CONSUMERS...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 30, 2008 ;     787 words ......payment disputes between health plans and health care providers. He has also signed legislation...fines to aid those having difficulty paying health care bills and obtaining health care coverage. The Governor signed these bills...

Aon Consulting Announces Partnership With HDMS to Provide Health Care Data...

PR Newswire;  October 2, 2008 ;     777 words ......through data-based health care analytics. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi...opportunities to improve health care outcomes and control...match the right health care solutions with our...please visit http://www.aon.mediaroom.com...log onto http://www.aon.com/. ...

In Conjunction with the Official Start of the 2007 3rd Annual World Health...

PR Newswire;  March 28, 2007 ;     286 words ......Blog WOBURN, Mass., March 28 /PRNewswire/ -- WHERE: WWW.WORLDHEALTHCAREBLOG.ORG BLOG HIGHLIGHTS: -- Bernard...General Director, Information Systems, Ministry of Health for Italy - Connecting health as a tool to improve care for chronic conditions...Cozon, CapGemini, Chair for the Congress About World ...

Excerpta Medica Launches Interactive Learning Tool for Health Care...

PR Newswire;  February 7, 2005 ;     687 words ......state-of-the-art Web site that offers a new platform for health care practitioners to access information on this critical...bringing real clinical experience from practicing health care professionals to other practicing health care professionals, in a true peer-to-peer exchange ...

HEALTH CARE COST DISPUTE

Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME;  September 30, 2008 ;     506 words ......Without adequate information on what health care costs, insurers, lawmakers and others...the public's best hope in reducing health care costs in this scenario is Anthem, retired...Memorial Hospital to produce a pound of health care. It is impossible to know the quality...

Public Shares Ideas for Reforming Health Care

The State Journal;  September 12, 2008 ;   Williams, Walt;   664 words ......about one way the state could reform health care: Make sure hospitals don't charge a...about 50 people who participated in a health care forum Sept. 8 sponsored by the West...initiative to build a "state-of-the-art" health care system in West Virginia. Started only...

Leaders address issue of uninsured ; OnlineTo learn more about the state...

Wyoming Tribune-Eagle;  May 9, 2008 ;   Michelle Dynes;   532 words ...Health-care providers and small-business owners weigh...long as that person has insurance. But health care bills must be paid out of pocket for...doors open. "I think all of us believe health care is a right," she said. "But we treat...

Health care policy pro works on the front lines; power 25.(100 Most...

Crain's New York Business;  October 1, 2007 ;     435 words ......could have moved into a career as a health care policy wonk. But she didn't want to...the nation's largest nonprofit home health care organization. She's been able, year...program and other programs such as home health care and public assistance. Her intense time...

Integrated Hospital Performance Data Now Available on www.CIGNA.com; New...

PR Newswire;  April 20, 2005 ;     453 words ......online tool provides star-based health care patient outcome and cost efficiency...charge in the online http://www.cigna.com/ Provider Directory...navigate an increasingly complex health care system, people need a road...care Website, visit http://www.mycigna.com/. For media ...