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  • Health care reform a needed start? 26 Nov 2009 19:15 GMT
    ... Morris News Service -- Alaska, Alaska Journal of Commerce Don't expect the health care reform convulsion Congress is in right ... bills that address the looming shortage of medical practitioners, he said. Another inconvenient truth: increasing ...

  • AP IMPACT: Gripes about swine flu vaccine abound 19 Nov 2009 21:10 GMT
    ... flu vaccination program began in early October, health officials predicted it was going to be ... seven months ago. "You have a brand-new disease that gets identified in April. By October, ... at the state and local level. In Alaska, deliveries have lagged significantly, and other states ...

  • Gripes about swine flu vaccine abound 19 Nov 2009 21:14 GMT
    ... flu vaccination program began in early October, health officials predicted it was going to be ... seven months ago. "You have a brand-new disease that gets identified in April. By October, ... at the state and local level. In Alaska, deliveries have lagged significantly, and other states ...

  • AP IMPACT: US distribution of swine flu vaccine is uneven, confusing; complaints abound 19 Nov 2009 22:15 GMT
    ... flu vaccination program began in early October, health officials predicted it was going to be ... seven months ago. "You have a brand-new disease that gets identified in April. By October, ... at the state and local level. In Alaska, deliveries have lagged significantly, and other states ...

  • AP IMPACT: Gripes About Swine Flu Vaccine Abound 19 Nov 2009 22:30 GMT
    ... flu vaccination program began in early October, health officials predicted it was going to be ... seven months ago. "You have a brand-new disease that gets identified in April. By October, ... at the state and local level. In Alaska, deliveries have lagged significantly, and other states ...

  • Swine flu program plagued by problems 20 Nov 2009 05:17 GMT
    ... flu vaccination program began in early October, health officials predicted it was going to be ... seven months ago. "You have a brand-new disease that gets identified in April. By October, ... at the state and local level. In Alaska, deliveries have lagged significantly, and other states ...

  • Gripes About Swine Flu Vaccine Abound 20 Nov 2009 12:12 GMT
    ... flu vaccination program began in early October, health officials predicted it was going to be ... seven months ago. "You have a brand-new disease that gets identified in April. By October, ... at the state and local level. In Alaska, deliveries have lagged significantly, and other states ...

  • Gripes about H1N1 vaccine abound 21 Nov 2009 06:44 GMT
    ... flu vaccination program began in early October, health officials predicted it was going to be ... seven months ago. “You have a brand-new disease that gets identified in April. By October, ... at the state and local level. In Alaska, deliveries have lagged significantly, and other states ...

  • Across U.S., gripes about swine-flu vaccine abound 21 Nov 2009 08:59 GMT
    ... plagued with problems and information gaps: — Health officials have been terrible at predicting when ... seven months ago. "You have a brand-new disease that gets identified in April. By October, ... at the state and local level. In Alaska, deliveries have lagged significantly, and other states ...

  • Health reform ignores Catch-22 system 21 Nov 2009 01:11 GMT
    ... Don't expect the health care reform convulsion Congress is in right ... it's a needed start, a panel of Alaska health experts told Anchorage business and community ... bills that address the looming shortage of medical practitioners, he said. Another inconvenient truth: increasing ...

  • Health reform proposals change little 25 Nov 2009 06:52 GMT
    ... Don't expect the health care reform convulsion Congress is in right ... it's a needed start, a panel of Alaska health experts told Anchorage business and community ... bills that address the looming shortage of medical practitioners, he said. Another inconvenient truth: increasing ...

  • AP IMPACT: Gripes about swine flu vaccine abound 19 Nov 2009 21:32 GMT
    ... -Health officials have been terrible at predicting when ... seven months ago. "You have a brand-new disease that gets identified in April. By October, ... at the state and local level. In Alaska, deliveries have lagged significantly, and other states ...

  • Gripes about swine flu vaccine abound 19 Nov 2009 22:21 GMT
    ... flu vaccination program began in early October, health officials predicted it was going to be ... seven months ago. "You have a brand-new disease that gets identified in April. By October, ... at the state and local level. In Alaska, deliveries have lagged significantly, and other states ...

  • H1N1 Vaccine Program Plagued With Problems 20 Nov 2009 13:44 GMT
    ... flu vaccination program began in early October, health officials predicted it was going to be ... seven months ago. "You have a brand-new disease that gets identified in April. By October, ... at the state and local level. In Alaska, deliveries have lagged significantly, and other states ...

  • H1N1 Vaccine Program Plagued With Proble 20 Nov 2009 19:30 GMT
    ... flu vaccination program began in early October, health officials predicted it was going to be ... seven months ago. "You have a brand-new disease that gets identified in April. By October, ... at the state and local level. In Alaska, deliveries have lagged significantly, and other states ...

  • Begich will be in middle of health care reform fray 25 Nov 2009 19:34 GMT
    ... Morris News Service--Alaska, Alaska Journal of Commerce When health care reform finally hits the floor of ... negotiate prices for drugs with pharmaceutcal companies. Medicaid and the Veterans Adminstration now negotiate prices ...

  • Begich will be in the middle of health care reform fray 21 Nov 2009 01:11 GMT
    ... When health care reform finally hits the floor of ... Senate, most likely after the Thanksgiving holiday, Alaska Sen. Mark Begich plans to be in ... negotiate prices for drugs with pharmaceutcal companies. Medicaid and the Veterans Adminstration now negotiate prices ...

  • Many have problems with H1N1 vaccine distribution 20 Nov 2009 06:53 GMT
    ... "You have a brand-new disease that gets identified in April. By October, ... Helentjaris, director of the Virginia Department of Health office handling H1N1 response. But complaints have ... at the state and local level. In Alaska, deliveries have lagged significantly, and other states ...

  • LA County prosecutor: Sell medical pot, get busted 18 Nov 2009 00:10 GMT
    ... LA County prosecutor: Sell medical pot, get busted A surge in medical ... tax revenue during the recession. Peace in Medicine marijuana dispensary is a clean, modern operation ... Eric Holder formally directed federal prosecutors in Alaska, California, Washington and 10 other medical-marijuana states ...

  • Moderate Dems pivotal in Saturday health care vote 20 Nov 2009 22:33 GMT
    ... Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., speaks during a health care reform news conference on Capitol Hill ... Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, and Senate Minority Whip Jon Kyl of ... noted that Louisiana has the highest breast cancer death rate in the country and the ...

  • Anchorage Drug Dealer Sentenced to 90 Months in Federal Prison 23 Nov 2009 09:39 GMT
    ... Anchorage Drug Dealer Sentenced to 90 Months in Federal ... that Ropati Talamaivao, a resident of Anchorage, Alaska, was sentenced in federal court in Anchorage to ...

  • On health care, Dems say failure is not an option 26 Nov 2009 04:34 GMT
    ... Ky., center, shows copy of the Democratic health care reform bill during a news conference ... Jon Kyl of Ariz., Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, and Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas. (AP Photo/Manuel ... hike on the wealthy and fees on medical industries. In polls, the House approach is ...

  • Historic health care bill nears key Senate vote 21 Nov 2009 20:53 GMT
    ... Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., speak during a health care reform news conference on Capitol Hill ... and curtail the growth of spending on medical care nationally. Senate Majority Whip Richard Durbin ... R-S.D., left, accompanied by Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, and Senate Minority Whip Jon Kyl of ...

  • Historic health care bill clears Senate hurdle 22 Nov 2009 02:22 GMT
    ... Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., speak during a health care reform news conference on Capitol Hill ... and curtail the growth of spending on medical care nationally. The spectator galleries were full ... R-S.D., left, accompanied by Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, and Senate Minority Whip Jon Kyl of ...

  • Gripes about H1N1-flu vaccine program abound 20 Nov 2009 06:23 GMT
    ... H1N1-flu vaccination program began in early October, health officials predicted it was going to be ... seven months ago. “You have a brand-new disease that gets identified in April. By October, ... at the state and local level. In Alaska, deliveries have lagged significantly, and other states ...


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