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2012-02-06
MiamiHerald.comNew Health Rule Affront to Religious Groups: Ramesh PonnuruBloombergKathleen Sebelius, the secretary of Health and Human Services, says that a new health-care regulation “strikes the appropriate balance between respecting religious freedom and increasing access to important preventive services.FAQ: The health reform law and contraceptionWashington Post (blog)Obama's trespass on religious libertyChicago Sun-TimesRomney urges supporters to protest birth control ruleCNN (blog)Florida Independent -Investor's Business Dailyall 1,220 news articles »
2012-02-06
Bellingham HeraldA Bite as Healthy as Their BarkWall Street JournalBy LAURA JOHANNES Pet dental health, largely ignored by many owners, is moving into the spotlight. Many veterinarians are recommending you brush your pet's teeth, daily, just as you do your own. A wide array of "dental care kits" for cats and dogs are ...MetLife Study Finds Parents Have Limited Awareness of Recommended Pediatric ...MarketWatch (press release)all 38 news articles »
2012-02-06
Health department overhaul bill passes House panelMiamiHerald.comA bill that would shift public-health responsibilities from the state to the counties - possibly affecting 12000 state Department of Health jobs - cleared a House panel Monday. The House health and human services quality subcommittee approved the bill ...and more »
2012-02-06
Atlanta Journal ConstitutionDr. Oz's 'transformation nation' health effort with $1M prize nets 1 millionth ...Washington Post“The Dr. Oz Show” said Monday that it had netted its 1 millionth participant in its “transformation nation” health effort, and the number is climbing. One of those people will win a $1 million prize in May. Since September, Oz has urged viewers to ...Dr. Oz's health effort nets 1 million participantsAtlanta Journal Constitutionall 184 news articles »
2012-02-06
Los Angeles TimesRick Santorum Goes After Mitt Romney on Health Care: 'He Should Not Be the ...ABC News (blog)Romney is dead wrong on the issue of the day and he should not be the nominee of the party,” Santorum said in a hotel ballroom across the street from the hospital, adding the issue of health care is “central to our country, central to this race ...Santorum outlines health platform, critiques Romney's Massachusetts programPost-BulletinAhead of caucus, Santorum hits Romney on health careMinnesota Public RadioSantorum And Gingrich Continue Attacks On 'Romneycare'Kaiser Health NewsCNN -New York Timesall 764 news articles »
2012-02-06
Genomic Health 4Q profit grows; plans new divisionCBS NewsCancer test maker Genomic Health Inc. reported a larger fourth-quarter profit on Monday, and said it will start a new genetics business. Genomic Health said its income grew to $2.6 million, or 8 cents per share, from $1.7 million, or 6 cents per share.Genomic Health Announces Formation of New Genetics SubsidiaryMarketWatch (press release)Genomic Health quarterly profit misses; creates genetics unitReutersall 24 news articles »
2012-02-06
Washington TimesBusiness group states case against health care mandateWashington TimesBy Paige Winfield Cunningham President Obama can't expand health care coverage and then mandate every American purchase coverage to subsidize the added costs, a group suing to block Mr. Obama's health care law said Monday as it laid out arguments in ...Health-Care Case Tests Supreme Court's Ban on Live BroadcastsBusinessWeekFor many, affordable healthcare hinges on Supreme Court voteLos Angeles TimesOpponents: Congress went too far in Obama healthcare lawChicago Tribuneall 276 news articles »
2012-02-06
CBC.caWomen's health often susceptible to political pressureLegislative GazetteBy Alli Sofer After temporarily pulling funding for Planned Parenthood last week, backlash against the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation has raised awareness about the necessity of legislation that protects women's health care and how whims of ...Every Woman Should Have Access to Early Breast Health Education and ScreeningsHuffington PostOnce Again, Women's Health Under FirePatch.comPublic Health reconsiders speakerYale Daily NewsClinical Advisor -Jezebel -Anniston Starall 1,842 news articles »
2012-02-06
Health Ministry Warns of Potential for Further Outbreaks of TyphoidVoice of America06 February 2012 Health Ministry Warns of Potential for Further Outbreaks of Typhoid Deputy Health Minister Douglas Mombeshora said the council should have taken more useful steps such as cleaning up the streets of the densely populated suburbs ...and more »
2012-02-06
RTT NewsHumana Net Up 86%; Outlook RaisedWall Street JournalBy JON KAMP Humana Inc.'s fourth-quarter earnings rose 86% amid an ongoing trend of rising membership and patients using health services lightly, and the company expects to continue bulking up by adding more senior customers this year.Humana Hits Analysts' Targets for the QuarterNew York TimesHumana's 4th-qtr profit rises, lifts forecastBoston.comHumana 4Q Net Up 86% As Membership GrowsFox Businessall 89 news articles »
2012-02-06
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:
2012-02-06
Health Management Associates, Inc. today announced that it has executed a definitive agreement to joint venture five Oklahoma hospitals. The transaction is subject to n
2012-02-06
AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Directions, a Chicago-based national healthcare consulting firm with an office in Austin, Texas, announced a new credentialing service offering today ...
2012-02-06
Medica—a leading regional health plan headquartered in Minneapolis with more than 1.6 million members in the Upper Midwest of the United States—recently released the results of a three-year study on the impact that their coaching program had on members’ health and wellness.
2012-02-06
With the average yearly health insurance premium projected to top $10,000 per worker this year, according to human resources consulting firm Aon Hewitt, employers are doing whatever they can to cut health care costs.
2012-02-06
Encore Health Resources, a leading provider of advanced healthcare information technology consulting services, today announced that it has named Morton H. Meyerson a new member of its Board of Directors.
2012-02-06
Cancer test maker Genomic Health Inc. reported a larger fourth-quarter profit on Monday, and said it will start a new genetics business.
2012-02-06
Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq killed a government plan to impose strict limits on trans fats in food products that would have been in place by now, internal records show.
2012-02-06
NEW YORK and SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Evolution Partners and Verizon Enterprise Solutions have established a strategic relationship to encourage innovation and adoption of connected ...
2012-02-06
Kathleen Sebelius, the secretary of Health and Human Services, says that a new health-care regulation “strikes the appropriate balance between respecting religious freedom and increasing access to important preventive services.”
2012-02-06
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2012-02-06
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2012-02-06
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2012-02-06
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2012-02-06
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2012-02-06
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2012-02-06
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2012-02-06
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2012-02-06
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2012-02-06
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2012-02-06
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2012-02-06
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2012-02-06
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2012-02-06
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2012-02-06
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