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Obama administration announces ground-breaking public-private partnership to prevent health care fraud Highland Community News Sat, 28 Jul 2012 10:49 AM PDT Washington - Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and Attorney General Eric Holder today announced the launch of a ground-breaking partnership among the federal government, State officials, several leading private health insurance organizations, and other health care anti-fraud groups to prevent health care fraud. HEALTH CARE LAW SAVES PEOPLE IN CALIFORNIA $326.2 MILLION ON PRESCRIPTION DRUGS Highland Community News Sat, 28 Jul 2012 10:49 AM PDT As a result of the Affordable Care Act, people with Medicare in California have saved $326,164,307 on prescription drugs since the law was enacted. Woman dies after workers drill holes above her bed New Kerala Sat, 28 Jul 2012 10:46 AM PDT Britain's National Health Service (NHS) has apologised to the family of a woman who died hours after workmen turned her hospital room into a building site. Edwards: Health issues drove crew chief switch 14 WFIE Evansville Sat, 28 Jul 2012 10:42 AM PDT Carl Edwards says his team's decision to replace crew chief Bob Osborne with Chad Norris was made primarily because of Osborne's health issues - not because of subpar performances so far this season. Health insurer rebates due Aug. 1 Sun-Sentinel Sat, 28 Jul 2012 10:40 AM PDT The Aug. 1 deadline is coming up for employers and their workers to receive rebate notices from health insurers, if the insurers spent more than 20 percent of their premium dollars on administration, profit and overhead. Water births surge in popularity Sun-Sentinel Sat, 28 Jul 2012 10:38 AM PDT Forget C-section vs natural delivery â€" the latest debate for moms-to-be at Broward Health Medical Center is bed vs bathtub. Legionnaires' disease patient dies and fifteen more being treated as health officials search for source of deadly bug Daily Mail Sat, 28 Jul 2012 10:37 AM PDT News of the outbreak in Stoke-on-Trent first emerged on Tuesday. All those affected are aged between their late-40s and mid-70s. Investigators are searching buildings in the city for the source of the bug. RaceTrac Chicken Wraps Recall: High Health Risk CBS Miami Sat, 28 Jul 2012 10:36 AM PDT If you recently bought a chicken wrap from a RaceTrac gas station, you should read this "high-alert" recall notice. Ebola outbreak in Uganda kills 13 - official Reuters via Yahoo!7 Sports Sat, 28 Jul 2012 10:28 AM PDT KAMPALA (Reuters) - An outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus has killed 13 people in Uganda and efforts are under way to contain the hemorrhagic fever, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Saturday. There is no treatment and no vaccine against Ebola, which is transmitted by close personal contact and, depending on the strain, kills up to 90 percent of those who contract the virus. ... WHO: On track to 15 million on AIDS drugs by 2015 seattlepi.com Sat, 28 Jul 2012 10:25 AM PDT WHO: On track to 15 million on AIDS drugs by 2015 Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 08:58 a.m., Thursday, July 26, 2012 WASHINGTON (AP) â€" The World Health Organization says the global target of 15 million people taking life-saving AIDS drugs by 2015 is just a first step ...

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