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Shumlin: Lawmakers can't stop higher tax rates without 'pot of gold' Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 03:03 PM PST John Terko is principal of Allen Brook School in Williston, one of many school districts in Vermont where declining enrollment and increases in wages and health care costs are pushing budgets up. OHSU freezes hiring, blames automatic federal cuts Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 03:02 PM PST PORTLAND â€" Oregon Health & Science University says it will freeze hiring because of federal budget cuts, higher pension costs and lower payments expected from state and federal health care reforms. OHSU announced the hiring freeze on Thursday and said exceptions will be made for essential health care providers and … Health Services Preferential Access Inquiry: Commissioner's Statement Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 03:02 PM PST CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Feb. 28, 2013) - And so before we conclude this week's proceedings, I want to make some remarks concerning our procedure as I said. As you just heard, we will receive the submissions of commission counsel and other counsel in Edmonton during the first week of April. After that, barring unforeseen circumstances, I expect to be engaged in the writing of my report. Excellent result for West Coast on national health targets Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 03:01 PM PST The West Coast community leads the country for having the shortest stays in an Emergency Department. This is one of six national health targets set by the Minister of Health, which DHBs have to report against on a quarterly basis. Health department warns against eating some shellfish from Marin County Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 02:59 PM PST The California Department of Public Health has issued a warning against eating recreationally harvested mussels, clams or whole scallops from Marin County. Dangerous levels of paralytic shellfish poisoning toxins have been found in mussels in the county, and clams and scallops may also pose a health risk, the department's spokeswoman Anita Gore said. The naturally occurring toxins can cause ... Dutchess County reports jump in gastrointestinal illnesses npc-news.dailyfreeman.com Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 02:58 PM PST POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. â€" The Dutchess County Department of Health says it has received a significant increase in reports of gastrointestinal illnesses in the county. Universal Health Services Q4 Profit Rises; Issues FY13 Outlook Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 02:58 PM PST Universal Health Services Q4 Profit Rises; Issues FY13 Outlook Fox News Gives Former Swimsuit Model Carol Alt New Beauty Show (Exclusive) Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 02:57 PM PST The former Sports Illustrated swimsuit model will host a weekend show about beauty and health. read more New Tennova progam to help women make health a priority Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 02:56 PM PST It was a call for women to make their health a priority, and Thursday nearly 200 responded at Tennova's Health Extra for Women kickoff. Boys' deaths add urgency to Conn. gun debate Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 02:54 PM PST The family of two young boys killed in an apparent-murder suicide - and state police - said Thursday they want to know why the boys' grandmother, with an apparent history of mental health problems, had access to the...

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