CDC: Health Reform Extends Coverage to Younger Americans
NBC 10 - FOX 14 Monroe Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:03 PM PST
   About 2.5 million young people have received health insurance coverage as a result of health care reform measures according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. |
Resolution seeks to overturn plans to dissolve health district
South County Spotlight Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:02 PM PST
The Columbia Health District board filed a resolution Monday with the Columbia County Clerk’s Office that seeks to rescind portions of a dissolution plan assembled by the prior health district board. The resolution’s intention would be to rename trustees currently overseeing asset ... |
Health unit to conduct layoffs: union
The Peterborough Examiner Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:01 PM PST
The Peterborough County-City Health Unit is laying off staff, unionized workers learned today. A public health inspector, a nutritionist and technical support staff will be let go, a press release from the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) states.[...] |
S.F. Restaurant Inspectors Accused Of Soliciting Bribes
SFist Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:54 PM PST
Two Department of Public Health employees tasked with making sure restaurant employees know how to properly handle your food have been accused of soliciting bribes in exchange for faking documents that ensure every restaurant has a certified Food Safety Manager on staff. A city investigation in to the fake certifications discovered hundreds of falsely certified restaurant managers. [ more › ] |
Edward Hospital proposes two-floor addition
The Beacon News Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:52 PM PST
Edward Hospital has submitted a Certificate of Need application to the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board to add two floors of patient beds to the West Building on its Naperville campus.“Edward has been at or near capacity on many days over the past year,†said Pam Davis, president and CEO of Edward Hospital. “We need these new beds to accommodate continued expected growth in ... |
Millions of young adults benefit from health care reform
Everett Herald Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:51 PM PST
WASHINGTON â€" The health care law signed by President Barack Obama last year has now helped as many as 2.5 million young adults get health insurance, despite the lagging economy, new data released by the federal government indicate. |
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