NM offers health insurance to high-risk uninsured
by Rick Glover
Filed under Health News
NM offers health insurance to high-risk uninsured
Associated Press – July 5, 2010 4:35 PM ET SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) – The state of New Mexico has begun its first program under federal health care reform.
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Missouri health care offers workers cash bonuses
by Rick Glover
Filed under Health Videos
Missouri health care offers workers cash bonuses
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — University of Missouri health care workers could see fatter wallets for pleasing their patients. The university health care system plans to pay employees an $800 bonus next year for reaching a 90 percent patient satisfaction rate.
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Hospice offers calm in woman’s final days
by Rick Glover
Filed under Health News
Hospice offers calm in woman’s final days
Johnston Health’s new hospice house was nearly silent when William and Barbara Lee arrived last week.
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Health fair offers opportunity for fun, fitness
by Rick Glover
Filed under Health Videos
Health fair offers opportunity for fun, fitness
WellnessPointe has more emphasis on fun this year at its upcoming annual health fair, program director Tonya Waite said.
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Knox Health Dept. offers look at health of community
by Rick Glover
Filed under Health Videos
Knox Health Dept. offers look at health of community
Just how healthy is Knox County? The health department aimed to give some insights toward the answer to that question Thursday morning, presenting the results of a study conducted over the past year and a half.
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Obama Offers Businesses $5 Billion for Retiree Health (Update2)
by Rick Glover
Filed under Health Videos
Obama Offers Businesses $5 Billion for Retiree Health (Update2)
May 4 (Bloomberg) — Companies will get $5 billion from the U.S. government to help pay for retiree health insurance, a benefit of the health-care overhaul that will offset some of the millions of dollars in costs employers such as Caterpillar Inc.
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Coffee offers health benefits to regular drinkers
by Rick Glover
Filed under Health News
Coffee offers health benefits to regular drinkers
In addition to the social benefits of drinking coffee, the morning brew also offers health benefits for the java drinker. It is a ritual, a social bonding activity, an art technique, an environmental trend and a health movement.
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Obama offers new health-care reform proposal
by Rick Glover
Filed under Health News
Obama offers new health-care reform proposal
President Obama signaled his determination to forge ahead with a Democratic vision of comprehensive health-care reform as he unveiled on Monday an ambitious proposal that would extend coverage to 31 million people, raise taxes on the wealthy and ratchet up regulations on insurers.
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Obama offers $1 trillion, 10-year health care plan
by Rick Glover
Filed under Health Books
Obama offers $1 trillion, 10-year health care plan
APPresident Obama WASHINGTON — President Obama today put forward a nearly $1 trillion, 10-year health care plan that would allow the government to deny or roll back egregious insurance premium increases that infuriated consumers. Posted this morning on the White…
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Intestinal Health Center Website Offers Rich Content, Dynamic Features
by Rick Glover
Filed under Health News
Intestinal Health Center Website Offers Rich Content, Dynamic Features
Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health has launched the Intestinal Health Center for Poultry website (www.ihc-poultry.com), a dedicated website to keep producers, veterinarians, nutritionists, academics and students informed about the latest developments in this important segment of poultry production
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