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Generics Slow Health Care Spending (KITV Honolulu)

January 6th, 2009 · No Comments

More consumers are buying generic drugs instead of their expensive counterpart, cooling health care spending to $2.2 trillion.

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Growth in health care spending slows (BizJournals)

January 6th, 2009 · No Comments

Health care spending in the United States grew 6.1 percent in 2007 to $2.2 trillion, or $7,421 per person, the slowest rate of growth since 1998, according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

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Article Marketing Advice For Healthcare Services

January 6th, 2009 · No Comments

by Rob Metras The Internet is where people go to search for information without having the pressure of talking to someone in person. This is a well understood fact by many businesses especially the health care industry. These companies realize that by having their information online that more people will see it. Some people donat realize the extent to which the healthcare industry has grown. It does not simply include doctors and hospital, but it also extends to drug companies, alternative car

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Elsevier to Include Doyma Spanish Medical Collection Titles on ScienceDirect (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

January 6th, 2009 · No Comments

Elsevier, the world’s leading publisher of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, announced today that fifty prestigious titles from the Elsevier Doyma Spanish Medical Collection are available on ScienceDirect, its online scientific research platform.

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San Bernardino County sued over medical pot cards (KTVN Reno)

January 6th, 2009 · No Comments

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) - An activist is suing San Bernardino County for refusing to issue state-mandated medical marijuana cards.

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Another “I told you so”

January 6th, 2009 · No Comments

Another “I told you so” January 6th, 2009 TSO sends an article from Stars and Stripes entitled “CBO eyes military retirees, vets for health cost cuts”, that repeats pretty much what I’ve been saying for months. If you think that veteran health care is going to get better under Obama, you’re painfully wrong; A new report from the Congressional Budget Office shows why some military retirees and veterans could face higher out-of-pocket costs if the Obama administration and Congress take bold mov

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Latest and Most Advanced Technology Applied to Health Care

January 6th, 2009 · No Comments

I would like to speak tonight about a new application of existing technology that could very soon have an almost unbelievable impact on your life. Most health books are referred to as “How To” type of books because they are basically designed to help you help yourself. This book is different; it’s about a major change

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40 Killed While Sheltering In UN School in Gaza

January 6th, 2009 · No Comments

40 Killed While Sheltering In UN School in Gaza The NY Times is saying there are unconfirmed deaths at a UN school in Gaza. The Independent, U.K. is confirming it: Israeli tank shells killed at least 40 Palestinians today at a UN school where civilians had taken shelter, medical officials said, in carnage likely to boost international calls for a halt to Israel’s Gaza offensive. An Israeli military spokeswoman said she was looking into information on the incident at al-Fakhora school in Jab

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Live From IL-5: Geoghegan Announces Candidacy

January 6th, 2009 · No Comments

In a post last weekend, Prairie State Blue’s “bored now” noted that the campaign websites launched by the current contenders for the 5th Congressional District seat were largely bereft of concrete priorities. This morning, Tom Geoghegan set himself apart by announcing his entry into the race with a statement chock full of specific, progressive policy proposals. He wants to expand Social Security, move towards a single payer health care system, better regulate the financial industries, and pa

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Ted Kennedy’s Deathbed Legacy

January 6th, 2009 · No Comments

D o w n s i z e r - D i s p a t c h Subject: Plotting to Socialize Medicine A swift attack is coming. “We need to be on the offense,” said the soon to be Secretary of Health and Human Services, Tom Daschle. He claims they learned, from the Clinton failure, how to pass socialized healthcare. President-elect Obama believes that his health care gimmicks should be part of his economic recovery schemes. While you and I were decking the halls, and kissing our sweethearts under the mistletoe, h

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