Archive for January, 2010

Congress, be careful on health care - Arizona Republic

Congress, be careful on health care
Arizona Republic
These Baby Boomers will need health care, and many are rightfully expecting to use Medicare. Second, how will taking $400 billion away from Medicare improve

Increasing Baby Boomer Drug Abuse May Lead To Shortage Of Treatment Centers - Senior Housing News (blog)

Increasing Baby Boomer Drug Abuse May Lead To Shortage Of Treatment Centers
Senior Housing News (blog)
A new study done by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) indicates that the aging of the baby boom generation is resulting

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Haitian children evacuated to Phila. hospital | Philadelphia Inquirer | 01/31/2010 - Philadelphia Inquirer

Haitian children evacuated to Phila. hospital | Philadelphia Inquirer | 01/31/2010
Philadelphia Inquirer
A 5-year-old girl with tetanus, a 14-month-old boy critically ill with pneumonia, and a baby with third-degree burns caused by sun exposure after last
Hospitals dispute in US 'putting lives of Haitian earthquake victims at risk'Times Online
3 Critically Ill Haitian Children Brought to CHOPKYW1060.com
Children's Hospital Helping to Save Three Haitian ChildrenNBC Philadelphia

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Parents of brain-damaged baby win reprieve from ventilator disconnect - The Province


Nanaimo Daily News
Parents of brain-damaged baby win reprieve from ventilator disconnect
The Province
When Isaiah's parents challenged that decision in court, Fox News, United Press International, the Asian health portal Medindia.com and the religious
Baby Isaiah stays on life support for nowMontreal Gazette
BC doctor will review case of brain-damaged Edmonton boyMontreal Gazette

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Haitian child quake victims flown to US for care - KGAN


Boston Globe
Haitian child quake victims flown to US for care
KGAN
The Boston-based Partners in Health says it sent a 5-year-old girl with tetanus, a 14-month-old boy with pneumonia and a baby with third-degree burns on a
Haitian child quake victims flown to US for careWFMJ
Injured young earthquake victims flown to USmsnbc.com

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House should grit teeth, pass Senate bill - Politico


FOXNews (blog)
House should grit teeth, pass Senate bill
Politico
Allow for preventative screenings early in life — annual physicals; complete blood screens annually; mammograms when recommended; well baby and child care;
Katherine Kersten: Bipartisan health care? Yes, we can.Minneapolis Star Tribune
Clem's Chronicles: OBAMA AND THE HOUSE GOP/ECONOMIC GROWTH/TOYOTAABC News (blog)
Obama chides House GOP on rhetoricPolitico (blog)
Brad Blog (blog)
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Hospitals battle for babies - Omaha World-Herald

Hospitals battle for babies
Omaha World-Herald
As a health system, Alegent's five Omaha-area hospitals delivered the most babies last year: 6131. Methodist topped the baby list for a single hospital,

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Nancy Hicks: Solution for unborn babies - Lincoln Journal Star

Nancy Hicks: Solution for unborn babies
Lincoln Journal Star
So the unborn baby of an illegal immigrant is a future American citizen and thus can qualify for Medicaid health care. Now, federal Medicaid officials say
6000 face loss of prenatal careOmaha World-Herald

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Haiti Orphans: URGENT Breaking news Baby and Child Traffickers Caught - SOS Children

Haiti Orphans: URGENT Breaking news Baby and Child Traffickers Caught
SOS Children
With the help of the teenagers at the village three teams were built to help life at the village return to normality (health team, water team,

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Medicare cuts will adversely affect seniors and baby boomers - The Tennessean

Medicare cuts will adversely affect seniors and baby boomers
The Tennessean
on government health insurance programs. This dire outlook does not even take into account the coming tsunami of baby boomers into the Medicare program.
Medical college associations predict physician shortage of up to 160000 by 2025Examiner.com

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