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One hospital is right decision Business Examiner Thu, 29 Dec 2011 15:02 PM PST Growth demands increased health-care services in North Island area. Beng urges support for DOH’s APIR drive Zamboanga Times Thu, 29 Dec 2011 15:01 PM PST House Deputy Speaker for Mindanao Beng Climaco calls on all residents to fully support the Department of Health’s (DOH) APIR, also known as Aksyon Paputok Injury Reduction campaign to prevent firecracker and gun-related incidents during the New Year revelry. Whooping Cough Cases Raise Concern In, Around Dane County WISC-TV Madison Thu, 29 Dec 2011 14:58 PM PST Public Health Madison & Dane County has issued an advisory on Thursday to health care providers in Dane County regarding measures to minimize the spread of whooping cough. Counselor discusses New Year's resolutions KSDK St. Louis Thu, 29 Dec 2011 14:58 PM PST It seems there are a lot of bad memories associated with 2011, nd Dr. Francesca Ferrentelli, a counselor with SSM St. Mary's Health Center, joined NewsChannel 5 First @ 4 to talk about what people can do if they find themselves getting down. New proposal would require more schooling for nurses CNYCentral.com Thu, 29 Dec 2011 14:56 PM PST New registered nurses would have to earn bachelor's degrees within 10 years to keep working in New York under a bill lawmakers are considering as part of a national push to raise educational standards for nurses, even as the health care industry faces staffing shortages. Stem cell research on donor eggs often not disclosed Reuters Thu, 29 Dec 2011 14:54 PM PST NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Many U.S. fertility clinics don't tell egg donors that embryos made from their eggs may end up being used in stem cell research, according to a new government survey. Insight- Breast implant scandal shows regulators in dark on risk Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News Thu, 29 Dec 2011 14:51 PM PST WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Long before the latest global breast implant scare, American health officials were toying with the idea of building a registry that would track patients with implants. The registry would give a better idea of the number of complications over time, such as rupture or infection. But to this day, none exists for the world's largest healthcare market, which often serves as a ... More doctors rejecting new Medicare patients WSB-TV 2 Atlanta Thu, 29 Dec 2011 14:48 PM PST The New Year may bring new hurdles for Georgia seniors looking for health care.     That's because more doctors are limiting the number of Medicare patients they accept, leaving elderly patients out of options, unless Congress acts soon. A wave of aging baby boomers will soon join the estimated 1.2 million Georgians currently on Medicare, but fewer doctors are taking new Medicare patients ... State Gets Money For Efforts To Enroll Children In Public Health Care Alaska Public Radio Network Thu, 29 Dec 2011 14:45 PM PST Alaska is one of 23 states to share $296.5 million in federal payments for encouraging low-income families to enroll their children in public health programs. Extend Health Survey: Just 21% Of Seniors Say They Will Make New Year’s Resolutions For 2012 Business Wire Thu, 29 Dec 2011 14:44 PM PST SAN MATEO, Calif--(BUSINESS WIRE)--seniors, New Year's resolutions, health

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