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Dubbo campaign to help children hear hits close to home Daily Liberal Sun, 27 Nov 2011 14:59 PM PST TWO Dubbo women are on a mission to raise awareness and improve access to ear health for children. Rowena Galway and Colleen Bruce have created the Hear our Heart project to raise funds for a purpose built ear bus. Column: Why contraception mandate should be scrapped USA Today Sun, 27 Nov 2011 14:58 PM PST Richard W. Garnett: The Obama administration's health care law requirement is an unnecessary assault on religious freedom. Minister opens organ transplantation centre Gulf Times Sun, 27 Nov 2011 14:53 PM PST HE the Minister of Public Health Abdullah bin Khalid al-Qahtani yesterday launched the Qatar Centre for Organ Transplantation (QCOT) in a bid to achieve self sufficiency in organ donation and transplantation in the country. Officials consider Wash. sex-offender lockup move The Wenatchee World Sun, 27 Nov 2011 14:53 PM PST TACOMA, Wash. (AP) â€" The cost of locking up sexually violent felons on an island is growing, and Washington state lawmakers of both parties say officials should consider moving the Special Commitment Center to the mainland. The mental-health treatment facility for sex offenders, which costs $42 million a year, had shared McNeil Island with a prison, but budget cuts shuttered the prison in April. Proponents set to rally for Centegra plan for a Huntley hospital The Courier News Sun, 27 Nov 2011 14:46 PM PST HUNTLEY â€" Proponents of the proposed Centegra hospital at Reed and Haligus roads here will gather from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. Friday on the campus of the Centegra Health Bridge at Algonquin and Haligus roads. Centegra Health System officials say the rally will take place “snow or shine” to allow residents and supporters the opportunity to showcase their support before a final hearing on the plans for ... Radiologists Report Concerns About Meaningful Use Program Diagnostic Imaging Sun, 27 Nov 2011 14:33 PM PST Although a vast majority of radiologists qualify under the federal government’s meaningful use incentive program for electronic health records, many have lingering concerns about the program, according to a new KLAS and RSNA survey. Website works to help those with mental illnesses News 14 Carolina Sun, 27 Nov 2011 14:22 PM PST About one out of every four people worldwide will experience some sort of mental illness in their lifetime according to the World Health Organization. However, many of those illnesses are treatable. Now, a website allows patients to get help without leaving their homes. Maybe not "the" deal, but a deal reached on Health Dept. KCBD-TV Lubbock Sun, 27 Nov 2011 14:01 PM PST The city's Board of Health seems to have made progress.  The Board did not strike a deal with Lubbock County, at least not yet, but rather one of Lubbock County's partners. Healthy restraint Bangor Daily News Sun, 27 Nov 2011 14:00 PM PST The court battle over President Obama’s signature health-insurance reform law seems to be going his way. On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court granted the administration’s request to hear challenges to the law and rule on them before July. That order came just days after the U.S. Court of Appeals for ... Health Department OKs 2 projects WLOX-TV Biloxi Sun, 27 Nov 2011 13:59 PM PST The Mississippi State Department of Health has approved hospital projects in Gulfport and Charleston. Memorial Hospital at Gulfport received approval for a $58 million expansion and renovation of its patient tower.

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