Tuesday, July 31, 2012

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MEDICAL CENTER MOVES: Health Center also makes a move
The Princeton Packet Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:51 PM PDT
As the new hospital opened on Tuesday, another vital community asset also opened, just without quite as much fanfare and to-do.

City to get $446,138 health care rebate
The Pueblo Chieftain Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:49 PM PDT
Interim City Manager Jim Munch gave City Council an unexpected surprise Monday by announcing the city is getting a $446,138 rebate from its health insurer, United Healthcare, under the terms of the new federal health care legislation.

Delay leaves woman permanently disabled
Stuff Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:46 PM PDT
A woman has been left permanently disabled because her doctor failed to make sure she was immediately seen by a specialist, the Health and Disability Commissioner has ruled.

SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Court's health verdict brings local reaction
South Brunswick Post Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:46 PM PDT
Last week’s U.S. Supreme Court decision to uphold the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, including the controversial individual mandate, brought many reactions from local politicians while many in the healthcare industry remained silent.

Technician worked at Beaumont Royal Oak, but before hepatitis C infection
Detroit Free Press Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:46 PM PDT
A seventh Michigan hospital has confirmed the employment of David Kwiatkowski, a former Michigan health care worker charged in a federal indictment in the infection of at least 30 people with hepatitis C.

Health Resources
Everett Herald Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:42 PM PDT
Providence Regional Cancer Partnership: 1717 13th St., Everett. Call 425-297-5500 or see www.cancerpartnership.org for more information: Click on "Support Services," then, on the right side of the page, click on "Classes" or "Support Groups."

It's not good news for those living in the Fraser Health Region
CKNW News Talk 980 Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:42 PM PDT
An internal Fraser Health Authority Report shows a hike in emergency room visits and the number of days patients are in hospital putting even more pressure on a system already at capacity which may be preventing some from getting the care they need.   The report says in the fiscal year 2011-2012 there was a 7.3-per cent increase in ER visits, a 3.9-per cent hike in the number of in-patients and ...

Electronic Medical Records Finally Become a Reality, Thanks to the iPad
ReadWriteWeb Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:40 PM PDT
Digital health is a hot market right now, with funding levels having tripled over the past year . Y Combinator graduate drchrono is one of many scrappy young startups aiming to change the stodgy old healthcare system. Indeed, drchrono strikes at one of the core problems of traditional healthcare: paperwork . Drchrono is an EMR (Electronic Medical Record) solution for doctors, optimized for the ...

CRANBURY: Ruling brings mixed responses
The Cranbury Press Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:39 PM PDT
CRANBURY â€" As many people know, the Supreme Court upheld President Barack Obama’s health care reform bill in a 5-4 decision on June 28. There is much controversy regarding the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and whether or not its individual mandate is constitutional.

Subsidized health insurance 'marketplace' takes shape
Contra Costa Times Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:32 PM PDT
California rapidly setting up "one-stop" shop comparing selected health insurance with subsidies for those meeting income requirements.




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