Monday, April 30, 2012

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Protests Come As Crisis Deepens in Spain
The Epoch Times Mon, 30 Apr 2012 02:55 AM PDT
Several thousand people demonstrated throughout Spain on Sunday to protest of cuts to health care and education, reports said.

MDGHA, CHAI and Mylan partner to fight childhood deaths caused by diarrhea
News-Medical-Net Mon, 30 Apr 2012 02:54 AM PDT
Mylan Laboratories Limited, the Indian subsidiary of Mylan Inc., today announced that it has entered into a partnership with the United Nation's Millennium Development Goals Health Alliance (MDGHA) and the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) to fight childhood deaths caused by diarrhea.

Spain scraps health benefits for illegal immigrants
AsiaOne Mon, 30 Apr 2012 02:49 AM PDT
Only children, pregnant women and emergency cases will qualify for free treatment. -AFP

Medicaid comes home
The Buffalo News Mon, 30 Apr 2012 02:48 AM PDT
Reform of the government-run health program includes an effort to coordinate all aspects of a patient's care through one organization, and it's starting here.

Delayed hospital discharges cost NHS 600,000 pounds a day - Kendall
The Labour Party Mon, 30 Apr 2012 02:48 AM PDT
New figures from the Department of Health show there has been a big increase in delayed discharges from hospitals, with the number of delayed days up more than 10% in the last month alone, and a staggering 29% over the last 19 months.

Thousands protest in Spain to defend health care, education
New Kerala Mon, 30 Apr 2012 02:43 AM PDT
Madrid, April 30 : Thousands of people turned out Sunday in cities all over Spain to defend health care and education and to express their rejection of the government's plans to cut 10 billion euros ($13.3 billion) in financing for both public services to fulfil its goals for reducing the deficit.

Paper identifies essential practical components of Michigan Model
News-Medical-Net Mon, 30 Apr 2012 02:39 AM PDT
For just over a decade, the University of Michigan Health System has been a leader in demonstrating a new way to handle patient safety and malpractice concerns. The approach has simultaneously promoted safer care; helped patients, their families and clinical staff deal with unanticipated outcomes in a non-adversarial way; and saved UMHS money at the same time.

Kauffman Foundation sponsors National Conference on Value-driven Engineering
News-Medical-Net Mon, 30 Apr 2012 02:38 AM PDT
Researchers, health care engineers and medical device experts gathered this week for the inaugural National Conference on Value-driven Engineering to Improve Medical Innovation for U.S. Global Competitiveness assembled by the Austen BioInnovation Institute in Akron (ABIA) and sponsored by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation.

Update: Man who picked up rabid fox has been located
Main Line Suburban Life Mon, 30 Apr 2012 02:36 AM PDT
The Pennsylvania Department of Health has located the man who handled an injured red fox in the area of 400 E. Lancaster Ave., Wayne on Monday, April 23. The red fox has tested positive for rabies.

Dispute over insurance management heads to hearing
Greenwich Time Mon, 30 Apr 2012 02:33 AM PDT
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) รข€" A long-running dispute over how a nonprofit organization manages health insurance for 80,000 state workers and retirees in New Hampshire communities is finally up for a hearing.




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