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Monday, July 02, 2012 7:44 AM PDT

Former chief justice Demapan passes away
Saipan Tribune Mon, 02 Jul 2012 07:03 AM PDT
Former CNMI Supreme Court chief justice Miguel S. Demapan passed away at the Commonwealth Health Center on Saturday afternoon. He was 59. Demapan, who had undergone surgeries in his battle against colon cancer, was rushed to CHC on Friday, relatives said.

Family services director sees some benefit in health-care law
The Doings Oak Brook Mon, 02 Jul 2012 07:03 AM PDT
Requiring everyone to get medical insurance likely will reduce the number of people who don’t see a doctor until they go the emergency room, and will increase competition among insurance companies, said Albert Sunseri, acting director of HCS Family Services in Hinsdale. HCS is a social service agency that operates a food pantry, and housing assistance and parent mentoring programs. Before ...

Warning on deadly disease
The Advocate Mon, 02 Jul 2012 07:02 AM PDT
TASMANIA is in the midst of a whooping cough epidemic, with 558 cases reported to the Department of Public Health this year.

Fitness Matters: Decrease your inflammation for better health
Post-Bulletin Mon, 02 Jul 2012 07:01 AM PDT
Inflammatory factors are unique to each person and are influenced by various lifestyle, environmental or infectious factors that spin the immune system out of control, leading to a host of chronic illnesses such as heart disease, obesity, diabetes, dementia and

Supreme Court ensures your premiums will go up
Houston Chronicle Mon, 02 Jul 2012 07:00 AM PDT
The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld the individual insurance mandate for President Obama’s health care law, which clears the way for the next â€" and most expensive â€" round of reforms that will be enacted in 2014. The decision will allow millions of people who currently don’t have insurance to get coverage through state exchanges supported by the commercial market place.

14 staff to be stationed at new Kagman health center
Saipan Tribune Mon, 02 Jul 2012 07:00 AM PDT
The Commonwealth Healthcare Corp. will station 14 of its staff at the new Kagman Community Health Center once it opens in October this year, according to Roxanne Diaz, director for the Public Health Division.

Should Businesses Drop Healthcare Under Obamacare?
FindLaw Mon, 02 Jul 2012 06:58 AM PDT
The math is pretty simple for businesses and Obamacare. It's not unheard of for businesses to spend $10,000+ dollars per employee each year on health insurance premiums. The penalty for a business not providing health insurance under Obamacare? $2,000 per employee each year.

How occupational health can help to manage presenteeism
Personnel Today Mon, 02 Jul 2012 06:57 AM PDT
Jane Downey Occupational Health 02 July 2012 09:00 This article first appeared in Occupational Health magazine. Subscribe online and save 20%. Employees who come into work when feeling ill will not be able to perform to the best of their ability, which has a knock-on effect on productivity.

Zelizer: For health reform, the tricky part
CNN Mon, 02 Jul 2012 06:56 AM PDT
Julian Zelizer says now that health reform has been upheld, it faces GOP attacks to repeal it and the challenge of Congress making it work. HIstory shows it can.

Congress Can Fix Health-Care Law Without Destroying It
Bloomberg Mon, 02 Jul 2012 06:50 AM PDT
One way the U.S. Congress could respond to Thursday’s Supreme Court ruling on the individual insurance mandate would be to yank the debate over health-care policy back to square one. Simply overturn the law and start from scratch, as the Republican chorus is calling for.




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