Kathleen Sebelius has a full plate with implementing health-care reform
by Rick Glover
Filed under Health Books
Kathleen Sebelius has a full plate with implementing health-care reform
Implementing the health-care reform bill passed earlier this year makes Kathleen Sebelius one of the most powerful bureaucrats in the country, with one of the toughest jobs. Here’s what the former legislator, insurance commissioner and Kansas governor is facing.
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Fat Baby Gets Denied Healthcare
by Rick Glover
Filed under Health Videos
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Health Notes: What does the new health-care law mean for Virginians?
by Rick Glover
Filed under Health News
Health Notes: What does the new health-care law mean for Virginians?
The Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy released a new report yesterday detailing the impact of the new health care law on Virginians. It also provides a resource for congregations interested in enhancing their outreach programs to help implement key components of the new law.
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Carlyle Group acquires health-care firms in Australia and Brazil
by Rick Glover
Filed under Health Books
Carlyle Group acquires health-care firms in Australia and Brazil
The Carlyle Group continued its flurry of dealmaking with two globe-spanning, health-related investments Monday, one in Australia and the second in Brazil, as the District-based private equity firm continues to be one of the most active in the buyout business. Australia – Carlyle Group – TPG Capital [...]
HP Assists Healthcare Providers With Electronic Health Record Migration And Management
by Rick Glover
Filed under Health Books
HP Assists Healthcare Providers With Electronic Health Record Migration And Management
HP (NYSE:HPQ) introduced a new program to support and accelerate the adoption of electronic health records (EHR) among hospitals and physicians. With offerings that span records migration and management as well as financing and support, HP EHReady enables hospitals and their affiliated physicians to stay [...]
DirectInnovations, Inc. releases American Health Census, Healthcare Professionals Email masterfile to market
by Rick Glover
Filed under Health Videos
DirectInnovations, Inc. releases American Health Census, Healthcare Professionals Email masterfile to market
DirectInnovations, Inc. releases American Health Census, Healthcare Professionals Email masterfile to market.
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Health-Care Reform and the Boom in Nurses’ Strikes
by Rick Glover
Filed under Health Videos
Health-Care Reform and the Boom in Nurses’ Strikes
A major goal of health-care reform is affordable treatment. To achieve it, however, the Obama administration may temporarily upset another aim: effective care. The trouble extends from the president’s pledge to make the new reforms “deficit-neutral.” That will require billions of dollars in funding cuts, primarily at hospitals, [...]
Ford Pays $4 Billion in Cash to Union Retiree Health-Care Fund
by Rick Glover
Filed under Health Books
Ford Pays $4 Billion in Cash to Union Retiree Health-Care Fund
Ford Motor Co. said it will pay about $4 billion in cash to a union health-care fund today, a sign the automaker is confident that Chief Executive Officer Alan Mulally’s plan will generate cash for the company.
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No wage increases for health-care workers
by Rick Glover
Filed under Health News
No wage increases for health-care workers
CALGARY – Nurses aren’t the only health-care workers in Alberta who can expect a wage freeze over the next two years, according to the head of Alberta Health Services. Dr.[...]
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Health-care issue could swing TN voters again
by Rick Glover
Filed under Health Videos
Health-care issue could swing TN voters again
Tennessee’s elections once again may turn on the issue of health care.
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