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Manet Community Health Center hires new administrator The Patriot Ledger Mon, 23 Apr 2012 06:42 AM PDT Patti Ross, a healthcare executive with 30 years’ experience in for-profit and non-profit organizations, joined Manet Community Health Center as its first chief administrative officer on April 23. Smaller employers increasingly explore partial self-funding North Bay Business Journal Mon, 23 Apr 2012 06:39 AM PDT NORTH BAY -- As employers continue to grapple with ever-increasing health care costs -- with or without federal health care reform -- those with fewer than 100 employees are increasingly looking for affordable options, with the idea of partial self-funding gaining traction in the past few years, insurance experts said. DOH warns of increase in animal bites during summer ABS-CBNNEWS.com Mon, 23 Apr 2012 06:37 AM PDT MANILA, Philippines - The Department of Health warned Monday that the number of cases of animal bites is higher during the summer season. Mitt Romney Budget Promises Leave Tough Cuts To Social Programs, Domestic Agencies The Huffington Post Mon, 23 Apr 2012 06:32 AM PDT WASHINGTON â€" Reducing government deficits Mitt Romney's way would mean less money for health care for the poor and disabled and big cuts to nuts-and-bolts functions such as food inspection, border security and education. Catalyst Health Solutions Selected as Pharmacy Benefits Provider for Mercer Collective Business Wire Mon, 23 Apr 2012 06:25 AM PDT ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Catalyst Health Solutions, Inc., (NASDAQ: CHSI) today announced that Mercer, one of the world’s leading human resource consulting firms, has selected Catalyst Rx to participate in the Mercer Pharmacy Collective making them a preferred provider of Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) services for the employers belonging to the Mercer Pharmacy Collective. The Mercer ... New Internet Radio Show Devoted Exclusively to Cancer PR Newswire Mon, 23 Apr 2012 06:21 AM PDT BOULDER, Colo., April 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- An innovative nightly talk radio show devoted to health promotion in the face of cancer, Five to Thrive Live! will begin on The Cancer Support Network on April 30 at 5 pm PST.  Show hosts are respected naturopathic oncologist Dr.... Whole Health Dental Spa in Midtown Manhattan Launches Introductory Video PRWeb Mon, 23 Apr 2012 06:19 AM PDT Zenthea Dental, founded by DDS and lead Dentist Dr. Marc Brian Nock, suggests an extraordinary new approach to oral healthcare. The company has created an introductory video that features Dr. Nock educating the public about their commitment to state-of-the-art oral care combined with a one-of-a-kind, spa-like experience. (PRWeb April 23, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com ... Using a Home Workout Routine to Put The Kibosh on Body Image Fallacies PRWeb Mon, 23 Apr 2012 06:19 AM PDT The Home Workout Pros have taken a "holistic" approach to fitness and health - by focusing on quality of people's lives, they are doing their part in extinguishing fallacies about body image and type. (PRWeb April 23, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/4/prweb9428506.htm Zweena Platform Improves Mobile Access to Online Health Records in a Smartphone Age PRWeb Mon, 23 Apr 2012 06:19 AM PDT To further expand its online PHR offering across mobile platforms and reach even more people who access the Internet and their PHR's via smartphones and tablets, Zweena continues to improve mobile display options and mobile access to its services. (PRWeb April 23, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/4/prweb9426944.htm Thomson Reuters to sell healthcare info unit for US$1.25 billion to Veritas Brandon Sun Mon, 23 Apr 2012 06:19 AM PDT NEW YORK, N.Y. - Thomson Reuters Inc. (TSX:TRI) has agreed to sell its Healthcare business for US$1.25 billion in cash to Veritas Capital, subject to regulatory approvals and other conditions. The business unit provides information services to hospitals, health plans, government agencies and others.

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