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| Court Upholds Health Law Wall Street Journal By JANET ADAMY A federal appeals court in Virginia dismissed two challenges to the 2010 health overhaul Thursday, marking a victory for the Obama administration and supporters of the law. The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals upholds the Obama ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| High Healthcare Spending On Physicians Due To High Doctors Fees And Not ... Medical News Today American doctors charge considerably more per service than their counterparts in other countries - orthopedic surgeons' fees are more than double what they are in five other wealthy nations, researchers reported in the journal Health Affairs. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Patient Data Posted Online in Major Breach of Privacy New York Times By KEVIN SACK A medical privacy breach led to the public posting on a commercial Web site of data for 20000 emergency room patients at Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto, Calif., including names and diagnosis codes, the hospital has confirmed. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| FDA Panel Calls for Surgical Mesh Studies Wall Street Journal By JENNIFER CORBETT DOOREN WASHINGTON—A federal advisory panel on Thursday called for more clinical studies and tougher regulation of certain surgical mesh products used to treat pelvic organ prolapse, an often painful condition that affects thousands ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| For Women, Moderate Midlife Drinking Linked to Healthier Old Age U.S. News & World Report By Randy Dotinga THURSDAY, Sept. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Women who consume moderate amounts of alcohol in middle age are somewhat more likely than teetotalers to be in good physical and mental health in old age, new research finds. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 10 Physicians Charged in Fed Sweep of Medicare 'Fraudsters' Medscape September 8, 2011 — A federal bust of Medicare fraud in 8 cities has yielded criminal charges against 91 individuals, including 10 physicians, who allegedly billed Medicare for $295 million in false claims with the help of kickbacks, illegal pain ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Will health department offering flu vaccine clinics Chicago Sun-Times JOLIET — For nearly four decades, the Will County Health Department has partnered with the Senior Services Center of Will County to provide an annual series of walk-in community flu shot clinics for people 18 years and older. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Science of Contagion: Why You Should Be Scared of Hollywood's Latest ... TIME By Bryan Walsh Thursday, Sept. 08, 2011 Chin Han, left, as Sun Feng and Marion Cotillard, center, as Dr. Leonora Orantes in Contagion. The virus begins in a bat, before spreading to domesticated pigs in an industrial pork farm built on recently cleared ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medical Schools Pay Less Attention to LGBT Needs: Study International Business Times By IBTimes Staff Reporter | September 8, 2011 8:17 AM EDT The distinctive health needs of LGBT community is not given due importance in the undergraduate medical schools' curriculum, says a new study. A study published in the Journal of the American ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| West Nile Case Reported in Nearby Beverly Hills Patch.com A chicken in Franklin Canyon area tests positive for the virus and residents are advised to protect themselves against mosquitoes, which carry the disease. By Marie Cunningham A case of the West Nile Virus has been reported in Beverly Hills. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Lansing-area Red Cross employees go on strike Lansing State Journal Local Red Cross employees took to the picket line Wednesday in their second strike since June 2010. Members of the Lansing-based Office and Professional Employees International Union Local 459 and Teamsters Local 580 walked off the job over ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| St. Jude gets European OK for migraine treatment BusinessWeek Medical device maker St. Jude Medical Inc. said Wednesday its Genesis implanted nerve stimulation system for treating migraines has been approved for sale in Europe. The St. Paul, Minn., company's system received European CE Mark Approval. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fertility Clinics Could Cause an Incest Epidemic in America The Morton Report By Rachel East, Columnist There are some stories that give me hope for humanity, and some that make me sure that we really are all going to die in a fiery apocalypse. This is the latter. In a recent feature published in the New York Times, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Smoking rates: CDC report heralds a drop in smoking rates in Florida, across US Orlando Sentinel By Marni Jameson, Orlando Sentinel Smoking rates are at an all-time low across the country and especially in Florida, according to a report released this week from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In 2010, 19.3 percent of Americans age ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| CDC: 1000 Food-Borne Disease Outbreaks in a Year WebMD By Matt McMillen Sept. 8, 2011 -- The latest numbers from the CDC show the US had more than 1000 outbreaks of food-borne disease in a single year. The CDC study includes reports of illness from 2008, the most recent year that information is available. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Prostate health is topic of Westerly Hospital program TheDay.com Mystic – The Westerly Hospital is sponsoring a free community education program on prostate health from 6 to 7:30 pm Sept. 21 at The Mystic Medical Center, 23 Clara Drive. Dr. Erik G. Enquist of Champion Urology in Westerly will discuss prostate cancer ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Health department: Some Burger King restaurants undercooked meat TheNewsTribune.com Improper cooking techniques and broiler problems resulted in Burger King selling dangerously undercooked patties throughout the state, including at fast-food restaurants in Whatcom and Pierce counties, health officials said this week. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Glimcher Chosen as New Dean of Cornell Medical College Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun By Akane Otani After a six month search, President David Skorton announced Wednesday that Harvard Prof. Laurie Glimcher, immunology, was named Dean of Weill Cornell Medical College and its provost of medical affairs. On Jan. ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Health care challenge rejected : SCOTUSblog By Lyle Denniston One of the broad challenges to the new health insurance mandate is rebuffed by Fourth Circuit, finding it a premature attempt to block a federal tax provision. Federal courts have no jurisdiction to hear such a challenge, the 2-1 ruling said. ... SCOTUSblog | ||
| First Read - Appeals court tosses out health care lawsuits in Va. By First Read From NBC's Pete Williams:In a victory for the Obama administration, a federal appeals court has tossed out two lawsuits in Virginia over the president's health care law. The 4th U.S.. First Read | ||
| U.S. appellate court upholds health care law | Strange Bedfellows ... By Joel Connelly The U.S. 4th Circuit Court of Appeals, reversing a lower court, on Thursday upheld the 2010 Affordable Care Act, which includes individual mandates to acquire health insurance. Two judges on the three-judge panel dismissed the suit on ... Strange Bedfellows -- Politics News | ||
| Health gaming reaches critical mass | mobihealthnews By Neil Versel A fringe topic not too long ago, the subject gained a sense of legitimacy in July, when publisher Mary Ann Liebert Inc. introduced a new journal called Games for Health: Research, Development, and Clinical Applications. The first issue is due ... mobihealthnews | ||
| Federal appeals court blocks state lawsuit over health care reform ... By cnnrs Washington (CNN) -- A federal appeals court has tossed out Virginia's lawsuit against the sweeping health care reform effort championed by President Barack Obama, after the three-judge panel concluded Thursday the state lacks the ... CNN Political Ticker | ||
| Federal court throws out Virginia health care lawsuits | Post on Politics By Dara Kam A federal appeals court tossed two Virginia lawsuits Thursday challenging the constitutionality of the federal health care law's insurance requirement, also. Post on Politics | ||
| Blake Fleetwood: Perrycare Health Reform: Cowboy Social ... By Blake Fleetwood If Romney had guts and conviction, and the Republican Party wasn't so crazy, he should be proud of the success of his 2006 health reform in Massachusetts. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com | ||
| The Health Care Conundrum: Cut Costs Or Create Jobs? | Fast ... By Bryce Williams President Obama will address the nation tonight on the vital topic of how to create more jobs in America. I can't help thinking that politicians on both sides of the aisle face a stark choice when it comes to jobs versus rising health care costs. Fast Company | ||
| Panel Dismisses Challenge to Health Care Law Taegan Goddard's Political Wire -- News, polls and buzz. Taegan Goddard's Political Wire | ||
| 4th Circuit Rejects Virginia's Challenge to Health Care Reform Law ... By Andrew Ramonas Updated at 2:58 p.m. The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday rejected Virginia's high-profile challenge to President Obama's health care overhaul. The appellate court in Richmond, Va., said the commonwealth has no authority to ... The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times | ||
| Federal Appeals Court | Health Care Challenge | Ken Cuccinelli ... By Matthew Boyle Appeals court shoots down Va. health care challenge | Cuccinelli vows appeal: 'Obviously, we are disappointed in the ruling' The Daily Caller | ||
| The Maddow Blog - Federal court upholds health reform, tells ... By Laura Conaway This just in: A federal appeals court turned back a challenge by Virginia to the 2010 health-care law Thursday, ruling that the state lacks standing to challenge the law's mandate that virtually all Americans obtain health insurance or pay a fine. The Maddow Blog | ||
| A Big Risk in the Health Care Handoff - NYTimes.com By By PAULA SPAN A large study in Canada finds that prescriptions for older patients are often fumbled in the move from one doctor to the next. The New Old Age | ||
| Boston public-health officials move to bar sale of new nicotine ... By adamg The Boston Public Health Commission today approved draft regulations to ban the sale of "e-cgarettes" to minors, prohibit the sales of single cigars and double the fines for violating the city's tobacco-control rules. The proposed e-cigarette ... Universal Hub | ||
| Studies: Doctors, Hospitals Profit As Health Costs Rise – Capsules ... By Jordan Rau Over a decade, the median-income family of four with health insurance from their employer saw their real annual earnings rise from $76000 in 1999 to $99000. But nearly all that gain was eaten up by rising health care costs, a new study finds. ... Capsules - The KHN Blog | ||
| Best of Renegade Health: Raw Chocolate Controversy By Kevin Gianni Find out my own personal story with raw chocolate and why I think it may not be for everyone. Renegade Health - High Raw Food... | ||
| Appeals Court Favors Obama Health Care Law | Roland S. Martin ... Source: David Jackson / USA Today President Obama wins the latest round in the health care legal fight. A federal appeals court tossed out Virginia's lawsuit against the Obama health care law, ruling that the state's attorney general lacked ... Roland S. Martin Blog | ||
| Pfizer starts animal health joint venture in China | The Associated ... By The Associated Press Drugmaker Pfizer Inc. is aiming to boost sales of veterinary medicines in China — and its global dominance in the animal health business — via a joint venture with a Chinese startup company. Pfizer said Thursday that it has reached a deal to ... Examiner AP RSS | ||
| U.S. Dept. Of Health Tells Hospitals To Allow Same-Sex Visitors ... By Daniel Villarreal Last April the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) told all hospitals participating in Medicare and Medicaid to extend hospital visitation. Queerty | ||
| Simply How Much Health Care Insurance Prices | charliestella.com By oggy The month to month expense of health insurance coverage would depend types of medical insurance you are looking for and what health expert services are covered. Well being services which have been attained by workplace set programs ... charliestella.com | ||
| Josh Beckett's Health Could Dictate How Far Red Sox Go in Playoffs ... By Don Orsillo There was a bit of panic settling in in Red Sox Nation after dropping two of three to the Rangers and four of five overall. But the Sox did a lot to right the ship on Tuesday night by hammering out 20 hits and scoring 14 runs. The Sox now face the ... NESN.com - Sports News - Red... | ||
| Capitalism in reverse: Less competition in health plans lower costs ... By News Increased consolidation among health plans nationally may benefit consumers by lowering hospital prices, at least in those regions where health plans are the most consolidated, according to a new RAND Corporation study. Researchers ... Science Codex - Science news,... |
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| Federal court tosses lawsuits over health reform | General Headlines ... A federal appeals court in Virginia dismissed two lawsuits Thursday that had claimed President Barack Obama's health care overhaul was unconstitutional, ... xfinity.comcast.net/articles/.../US.Health.Care.Overhaul.Virgini... |
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