Clinton, Obama Spar on Health Care, Taxes in Debate
Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama sparred over their health-care proposals in their final debate before the Feb. 5 Super Tuesday Democratic contests.
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Archive for January, 2008
Clinton, Obama divided on Health Care Coverage
Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton struck a cordial tone in the early stages of their first one-on-one presidential debate on Thursday but differed on the right approach to health care.
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Home care and home health are terms for differing services
Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
To most people, the terms “home care” and home Health care are synonymous. Yet, in reality, they are different services addressing different needs and often provided by different agencies.
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Nation’s health ministers set hospital benchmarks
Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
A set of national benchmarks to compare the performance of state hospitals has been agreed upon, but New South Wales maintained it wouldn’t support individual report cards on hospitals.
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Salt added to chips may be Putting Your Health at Risk
Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
HIGH levels of salt added to a bag of chips could be pushing consumers over the recommended limits and endangering their health, research shows.
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NSW health inquiry needs more time: AMA
Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
NSW Premier Morris Iemma says his government will grant more time to conduct a special commission of inquiry into the state’s public health system if it’s required.
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Health grant lauded, Evansville linked to statewide info
Monday, January 28th, 2008
A $1.3 million federal grant will align Evansville with a growing number of statewide communities that share patient information among health care providers through a secure, Web-based application.
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Calif. Health Initiative on Deathbed
Monday, January 28th, 2008
The California Senate’s health committee effectively killed an ambitious proposal to create a near-universal health-care system, dealing a major political defeat yesterday.
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Health Orders Probes on KD 2 m Donation
Sunday, January 27th, 2008
The Minister of Health Abdullah Al-Taweel ordered a probe to investigate a case in which a Kuwaiti woman reportedly donated KD 2 million to the Ministry of Health to found.
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Coffee, Pregnancy and Premenstrual Syndrome
Sunday, January 27th, 2008
Despite a national love of the coffee bean, scientists are still collating evidence on whether caffeine harms or helps our health.Only last week, US researchers revealed that expectant mums.
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