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Pedro Espada Sr. convicted of embezzlement The Journal News Mon, 14 May 2012 10:53 AM PDT A New York politician accused of looting money from his low-income health care network to fund a lavish lifestyle of fancy cars, dinners and birthday pony rides was convicted of embezzlement today. Bausch + Lomb Names John Barr Global President Surgical PR Newswire Mon, 14 May 2012 10:52 AM PDT ROCHESTER, N.Y. and ALISO VIEJO, Calif., May 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Bausch + Lomb, the global eye health company, has named John Barr Global President of the company's Surgical business.  In this capacity, Barr will oversee the company's full suite of ophthalmic surgical... Medical tattoos on the rise: Report Calgary Sun Mon, 14 May 2012 10:52 AM PDT More and more people are opting for a medical tattoo to notify EMS of serious health conditions or directives like "Do not resuscitate," but some health professionals fear paramedics and emergency doctors might not notice the tattoos, let alone treat them as proper instructions, according to an article published Monday. Popular Topics O Povo Mon, 14 May 2012 10:51 AM PDT We could not find results for your searched keyword: " Health Insurance ". Try some of our Related Links: In 9/11 cancer debate, time is of the essence Gay City News Mon, 14 May 2012 10:50 AM PDT Last week, a group of health specialists and 9/11 survivor representatives known as the Scientific/Technical Advisory Committee (STAC) made a historic recommendation to the federal government to add more than 30 types of cancers to the James L. Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act. It is historic because, since the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) was first established shortly after the ... Governor: Tax hikes needed for $16B budget gap KSBW Salinas Mon, 14 May 2012 10:50 AM PDT California Gov. Jerry Brown on Monday proposed more than $8 billion in cuts to close a widening California budget deficit but also said public schools will receive more money if voters approve his tax-hike initiative in November. The governor wants public employees to take a 5 percent pay cut and also seeks cuts to health care and social services. Brown released his revised spending plan Monday ... Oledan: Reproductive rights WN Philippines Mon, 14 May 2012 10:49 AM PDT GENDER equality, equity and sexual and reproductive rights are central and integral to sustainable development. Women and youth comprise more than 60 percent of the population but are unable to make informed decisions on their own body. Among other countries, the Philippines continue to face lack of reproductive health services and high maternal mortality and morbidity, including women’s anemia ... Medicare Fraud prevention KSN - KODE Joplin Mon, 14 May 2012 10:46 AM PDT Missouri seniors are working to prevent health care fraud. Plea to drop insanity defence The New Zealand Herald Mon, 14 May 2012 10:46 AM PDT The brother of a man slain by a mental health patient says the insanity defence should be dropped in favour of pursuing convictions.Graeme Moyle says people like the man who killed his brother Colin should be brought to account... Illinois governor may issue executive order to establish insurance exchange Peoria Journal Star Mon, 14 May 2012 10:46 AM PDT A top adviser to Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn says the governor may use an executive order to establish a health insurance exchange that's a key piece of President Barack Obama's health care law.

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