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La Peer Health Systems Surgeon Is At Forefront of Breakthrough Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation Procedure PRWeb via Yahoo! News Tue, 15 May 2012 07:04 AM PDT Beverly Hills orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Steven Meier, is one of a few surgeons to offer Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation (ACI) for cartilage restoration.Los Angeles, California (PRWEB) May 15, 2012 Steven Meier, MD, a board certified orthopedic surgeon at La Peer Health Systems in Beverly Hills, CA is one of a few surgeons in the nation to perform autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI). This ... HOOFit To Get Fit, Lose Weight WCMH Columbus Tue, 15 May 2012 07:02 AM PDT Get ready to HOOFit. There's a brand new walking program at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium to help families stay fit and get important health information. 7 things to know about the 'new retirement' Bankrate.com Tue, 15 May 2012 07:02 AM PDT This isn't your daddy's retirement. And it's not for the faint of heart. Do-it-yourself 401(k)s, IRAs and multiple-choice Medicare supplement plans have taken the place of the company pension plan, retiree health benefits and a gold watch. How Savvy Healthcare Consumerism Improves Your Bottom Line Business Wire Tue, 15 May 2012 07:01 AM PDT TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Employers are seeking the help of Med-Vision and ACAP Health Consulting for healthcare consumer education to lower overall health costs and to help employees reduce out-of-pocket expenses. U of I Gets $7.9M Environmental Research Grant WOWT Omaha Tue, 15 May 2012 07:01 AM PDT An environmental research center at the University of Iowa has received a $7.9 million grant to help support research of rural health issues. Housing allowance hangs fire while awaiting OAG opinion Saipan Tribune Tue, 15 May 2012 07:01 AM PDT The fate of the housing allowance of select Commonwealth Health Center employees remains in limbo until the Office of the Attorney General issues its legal opinion on the matter, according to Commonwealth Healthcare Corp. board chair Joaquin Torres yesterday. Sonia Lowman: Frontline Health Workers Save Lives The Huffington Post Tue, 15 May 2012 06:59 AM PDT The decisions made by world leaders on what to cut and what should be funded have real-life implications for millions of people who live beyond the reach of hospitals and clinics in developing countries. Gov't sets plan to defeat Alzheimer's by 2025 Morning Sentinel Tue, 15 May 2012 06:59 AM PDT The National Institutes of Health is funding some major new studies of possible therapies, including a form of insulin that's squirted into the nose. The Biggest Loser Resort Health Survey Adds Perspective to National Obesity Crisis, Provides Insightful Snapshot of ... Business Wire Tue, 15 May 2012 06:57 AM PDT LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Biggest Loser Resort health survey adds perspective to national obesity crisis, provides insightful snapshot of American fitness levels, and highlights five (5) key concerns. Castlight Health Appoints Health Care Industry Veteran John Driscoll as President Business Wire Tue, 15 May 2012 06:56 AM PDT SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Castlight Health, the leading provider of health care transparency solutions for employers and payers, has announced the appointment of John Driscoll as President.

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