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  • North Carolina's Blue Dogs and health bill: It's complicated 7 Nov 2009 01:32 GMT
    ... who were inside considering their views on health care. If not, then the piles of ... lowering private Medicare co-payments and offering no-cost preventive care. "Anybody that claims this bill hurts ... high-risk insurance pools, consumer choice and disease prevention. "We could agree on a lot of ...

  • More Employers Turning to UnitedHealthcare's Diabetes Health Plan to Help Improve Health, Control Costs 7 Nov 2009 09:24 GMT
    ... )--Employers are signing up for a first-of-its-kind health plan by UnitedHealthcare designed to help control ... people to adopt healthier behaviors and take preventive steps. The Diabetes Health Plan is an ... care of themselves. Removing co-payments for diabetic medications and testing supplies and offering a program ...

  • Studies Geared To Improving HIV Care And Prevention Supported By Federal Stimulus Funds 7 Nov 2009 08:37 GMT
    ... researchers have received two NIH grants of $1 ... the use of web-based, patient controlled personal health records to improve health and HIV prevention outcomes for HIV positive patients. Both studies ...

  • NIH awards UAB School of Public Health $11.5M to research new methods of identifying youth with HIV 7 Nov 2009 06:16 GMT
    ... More than half of grant combo funded through American Recovery ... Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Public Health has been awarded a total of $11.5 ... Rico working to curb the epidemic through prevention, testing and treatment for youth ages 12 ...

  • Details on health care bills in House, Senate 7 Nov 2009 08:30 GMT
    ... The House Democratic bill (Affordable Health Care for America Act): WHO'S COVERED: About ... increased prescription drug coverage for seniors under Medicare, so the measure may be around $1.2 ... recommend a so-called essential benefits package including preventive services; out-of pocket costs would be capped. ...

  • AARP West Virginia endorses House health bill [The Charleston Gazette, W.Va.] 7 Nov 2009 07:11 GMT
    ... AARP West Virginia endorses House health bill [The Charleston Gazette, W.Va.] Charleston Gazette, ... older Americans afford prescription drugs, and protect Medicare, said AARP senior state director Gaylene Miller. ... require Medicare and insurance companies to provide preventive services such as free screenings for diabetes, ...

  • HARMAN ANNOUNCES SUPPORT FOR HEALTH REFORM BILL 7 Nov 2009 01:36 GMT
    ... HARMAN ANNOUNCES SUPPORT FOR HEALTH REFORM BILL Lawmaker says "health care reform ... extensive conversations with her constituents, including her "Medicine Cabinet," Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-Venice) today indicated ... prescription rates. Other provisions promote wellness and preventive care and encourage an increase in primary ...

  • Black Barbershop Health Outreach Program Teams With Medical Technology Leaders Entra Health Systems and Vasamed to Provide Improved Access to Care for African American Men 7 Nov 2009 02:39 GMT
    ... Black Barbershop Health Outreach Program Teams With Medical Technology Leaders ... a program sponsored by the Diabetic Amputation Prevention (DAP) Foundation and Dr. Bill Releford to ...

  • AARP is backing health bills 7 Nov 2009 11:32 GMT
    ... Americans as we age. Access to affordable health care is an integral part of this ... health-care options for all Americans, and protects Medicare for adults over 65 and for future ... 1.5 million Illinoisans. The bill also adds preventive benefits like free cancer screenings; cracks down ...

  • ART as part of HIV prevention strategy supported by WHO 7 Nov 2009 05:16 GMT
    ... "AIDS drugs should be given to all who need ... them to reduce new infections, the World Health Organization said," following a three-day meeting on ... there has been a false dichotomy between prevention and treatment. …'That is really what has ...

  • American Cancer Society Supports Affordable Health Care for America Act 7 Nov 2009 09:27 GMT
    ... American Cancer Society Supports Affordable Health Care for America Act House Health Care ... families by refocusing the system to emphasize prevention, ending the practice of denying coverage because ...

  • Doctors point out gaps in U.S. health care 7 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... THURSDAY, Nov. 5 (HealthDay News) -- The United States lags behind ... access patient test results, anticipate and avoid medication errors or support care for chronically ill ... of information and inadequate financial support for preventive and chronic care undermine primary care doctors' ...

  • How the House health-care overhaul bill may affect you 7 Nov 2009 09:48 GMT
    ... fall into the "donut hole" gap in Medicare drug coverage. The government now pays up ... longer be charged co-pays or deductibles for preventive services. n Seniors who get their Medicare ... job and are paying to keep the health insurance they had while they were employed ...

  • Rep. Schrader should support the health care act 7 Nov 2009 12:11 GMT
    ... will at long last bring quality, affordable health care within reach of most Oregonians and ... this week, they would strengthen and protect Medicare now and into the future, lower prescription ... as well as abuse and fraud, cover preventive services, prevent insurers from discriminating on the ...

  • People should stay vigilant about flu prevention as holidays near 7 Nov 2009 00:55 GMT
    ... Swine flu cases on the Treasure Coast and around the ... state seem to be leveling off, but health officials say people should continue to be ... should continue to be vigilant about flu prevention as the holiday shopping and traveling season ...


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