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Patients With Traditional Medicare Mostly Satisfied ThirdAge Fri, 20 Jul 2012 10:43 AM PDT Medicare patients are happier with their coverage than those who are self-insurance or have health insurance from their employer, a new survey shows. Partly Sunny Gridley Herald Fri, 20 Jul 2012 10:41 AM PDT YUBA CITY â€" Business and individual sponsorships are now available for Sutter Medical Foundation's 14th Annual Swing Into Health Golf Classic. The 2012 event will be held Friday, September 28, at Peach Tree Golf and Country Club in Marysville. WHO backs use of pills to help prevent HIV MSNBC Fri, 20 Jul 2012 10:40 AM PDT The World Health Organization has endorsed using HIV medicines among people who do not have the infection but are at high risk of getting it, and suggested that poor and wealthy countries alike set up pilot projects to better understand the benefits. Athenahealth hits 52-week high on revenue growth Mass High Tech: The Journal of New England Technology Fri, 20 Jul 2012 10:39 AM PDT Health care information technology company athenahealth Inc. (Nasdaq: ATHN) saw its stock rise more than 7 percent Friday morning, ascending to a new 52-week high of $97 just before noon. Jobs gone Lakes Region Weekly Fri, 20 Jul 2012 10:39 AM PDT WESTBROOK - Westbrook and Windham school districts are now assessing the impact of the loss of their school health coordinators after state cuts eliminated the posts across Maine. Most women return to work after breast cancer Reuters.co.uk Fri, 20 Jul 2012 10:38 AM PDT NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who were in the workforce before a breast cancer diagnosis often get back to their normal job routine after treatment, a study of Swedish women finds. Interim health district leader named permanent CEO Patterson Irrigator Fri, 20 Jul 2012 10:37 AM PDT Richard Nakamura was named permanent CEO of Del Puerto Health Care District on Monday, July 16, when the board of trustees met in closed session with final candidates for the position. County considers shifting retirement health care coverage to state CalPERS Calaveras Enterprise Fri, 20 Jul 2012 10:35 AM PDT Calaveras County supervisors will wade through roughly $16 million in unfunded pension liabilities next week, holding a study session to weigh the costs of moving retirement health care plans into CalPERS. Midday Glance: Managed Care companies Associated Press via Yahoo! New Zealand Finance Fri, 20 Jul 2012 10:33 AM PDT Shares of some top managed care companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:Aetna fell $.33 or .9 percent, to $37.83.Cigna Corp. fell $.52 or 1.2 percent, to $41.86.Coventry Health Care Inc. fell $.32 or 1.0 percent, ... Midday Glance: Health Care Equipment companies Associated Press via Yahoo! News Fri, 20 Jul 2012 10:33 AM PDT Shares of some top health care equipment companies are down at 1 p.m.:

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