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Oregon Health Policy Board races to draft details for transforming health care The Oregonian Tue, 13 Dec 2011 19:00 PM PST The Oregon Health Policy Board is working to flesh out a state health reform plan with enough details to win a green light from the Legislature in February. More United woes as illness rules out Fletcher Irish Examiner Tue, 13 Dec 2011 18:58 PM PST DARREN FLETCHER put his own health at risk in order to help the Manchester United cause before finally admitting defeat yesterday. Memorial, Roswell Park teaming up to provide better information about cancer Niagara Gazette Tue, 13 Dec 2011 18:54 PM PST Deborah Erwin, Ph. D., director of Roswell Park’s Office of Cancer Health Disparities Research, shows Ricky D. Daniels, vice president of the Tennessee Block Club, some of the cancer related information available at the new Cancer 101 Information Drop-In center at the 18th Street Resource Center on Tuesday. New program putting CCACs in deficit position Chatham Daily News Tue, 13 Dec 2011 18:48 PM PST Having patients with ongoing health issues cared for at home, should save health-care costs - but there appears to be some bugs left to work out in the plan. The Erie St.[...] Review to examine costs of health insurance Irish Examiner Tue, 13 Dec 2011 18:45 PM PST THERE could be good news for health insurance customers after the Minister for Health and the country’s main insurance companies agreed to address high costs in the sector. Call for extra funding to employ mental health staff Irish Examiner Tue, 13 Dec 2011 18:45 PM PST LIFTING the recruitment embargo in the mental health services is futile unless the HSE is given a budget to employ frontline staff, it has been warned. Lake Stevens elementary school reports mass student illness Q13 FOX Seattle Tue, 13 Dec 2011 18:43 PM PST 1 in 7 kids were out of school Monday, prompting the school district to notify the Snohomish Health District It's been a rough week for Sunnycrest Elementary in Lake Stevens, where so many kids are sick that the school district has had to bring in a special cleaning crew to sanitize classrooms and make a report to the Snohomish (County) Health District. Washington scares the daylight out of hospitals KEPR Pasco Tue, 13 Dec 2011 18:41 PM PST The number of Washingtonians with no health insurance has reached 1 million. Health strategy to 'ease hospital pressure' ABC via Yahoo!7 News Tue, 13 Dec 2011 18:39 PM PST The ACT Government says its latest primary health care strategy will help reduce pressure on hospitals. School health centers expand in California KGO-TV Bay Area Tue, 13 Dec 2011 18:37 PM PST Despite cuts to education, school health centers are expanding in California, but where is the funding coming from?

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