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South Africa: Tenofovir Shortages Endanger Lives AllAfrica.com Thu, 31 May 2012 07:07 AM PDT [Health-e] Insufficient production of Tenofovir, a crucial antiretroviral drug that is part of the three-drug combination therapy that AIDS patients need to suppress their virus, has left patients in the public sector taking sub-optimal treatment. NHS apology for security breach Greenock Telegraph Thu, 31 May 2012 07:06 AM PDT A HEALTH board worker has been disciplined after reading a child's confidential computerised medical records. Bosses from NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde have confirmed that they acted after discovering that the youngster's personal details were 'inappropriately accessed' on 14 separate occasions. 50 YEARS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE: Memorial Hospital grows into Baptist Health-NLR North Little Rock Times Thu, 31 May 2012 07:05 AM PDT In January 1962, North Little Rock teenagers were dancing to a reissue of Chubby Checker’s “The Twist,” but adults were concerned with serious matters such as the Cold War. New Indiana rule may save lives for trauma patients Fort Wayne News-Sentinel Thu, 31 May 2012 07:05 AM PDT INDIANAPOLIS â€" Indiana health officials say a new rule may save the lives of trauma patients. Medi-Cal users struggle ahead of expansion The Milpitas Post Thu, 31 May 2012 07:04 AM PDT As California's Medi-Cal program readies for an influx of 2 million to 3 million people when national health reforms kick in, major challenges lie ahead, including finding enough specialists who will see participants. Homepage - Granite Falls, MN - Granite Falls Advocate Tribune Advocate Tribune Thu, 31 May 2012 07:03 AM PDT Do you know where President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney stand on the issues? Check out our Choose Your Candidate interactive graphic on our special election site. You can compare the candidates on the economy, health care, immigration and more. Colebrookdale elementary students learn health and wellness Boyertown Area Times Thu, 31 May 2012 07:02 AM PDT COLEBROOKDALE â€" Although the primary focus at Colebrookdale Elementary School (CES) has always been to provide students with a solid education, these days there is also a secondary emphasis on health and wellness. Govt extends deadline for healthcare analysis RFP Saipan Tribune Thu, 31 May 2012 07:01 AM PDT The Office of the Governor, through its Capital Improvement Program Office, has extended the deadline for the request for proposal for the healthcare system analysis to be conducted on the Commonwealth Health Center. Public Webcast Shows How University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Improves Quality of Care Using STATISTICA for Text ... PRWeb Thu, 31 May 2012 07:01 AM PDT To help hospitals improve care while reducing readmission costs, StatSoft presents a case study of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center's successful use of STATISTICA Text and Data Mining, to be led by Dr. Scott Zasadil, Chief Scientist at UPMC Health Plan’s Division of Health Economics. (PRWeb May 31, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9555519.htm FLASHBACK - Jun. 1, 2012 Saipan Tribune Thu, 31 May 2012 07:00 AM PDT Accusing employers of not providing health benefits to their workers, Sen. Juan P. Tenorio said his proposal seeking mandatory insurance coverage is intended to correct loopholes in the existing law, while extending company-sponsored medical care to resident employees.

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