A Sick Health Care System
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A Sick Health Care System
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Teams are key to solving the American health care crisis
kevinmd.com — “Solving the American health care system crisis is among the most complex and important challenges facing this generation.” View full resource at kevinmd.com
Most Recently Shared on May 10, 2012 at 4:37 pm By:
davisliumd Physician, Doctor, and Family Medicine Doctor
YES!! RT @kevinmd: Teams are key to solving the American health care crisis http://t.co/ZBOz1VeN
Kelly Thomas video a turning point for mental health care? - latimes.com
latimes.com — “Mental health care advocates hope the video of police beating the homeless man, who later died, will spark systemic reforms in treatment of the mentally ill.” View full resource at latimes.com
Most Recently Shared on May 9, 2012 at 7:24 am By:
Kelly Thomas video a turning point for mental health care?: Mental health care advocates hope the video of polic... http://t.co/czWiCSJt
Fed court reverses order for VA system overhaul - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: A federal appeals court on Monday reversed its demand that the Veterans Affairs Department dramatically overhaul its mental health care system.” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
Most Recently Shared on May 7, 2012 at 7:41 pm By:
HealthTrendster Health Executive
Fed court reverses order for VA system overhaul - A federal appeals court reversed its demand that the Veterans Affa... http://t.co/wphOuqUg
Health disparities persist as overall care quality slowly improves - amednews.com
ama-assn.org — “A report shows blacks get worse quality care than whites on 41% of quality measures, while Hispanics often receive worse care than whites.” View full resource at ama-assn.org
Most Recently Shared on May 7, 2012 at 7:05 pm By:
AmericanMedicalNews Health Organization and Health News
Improvements in care disparities are seen in areas where health care professionals have the most control http://t.co/mY2QRQ7x
Influenza Vaccine Coverage among Pregnant Women in a Public Hospital System during the 2009-2010 Pandemic Influenza Season
hindawi.com — “The purpose of this study was to compare influenza vaccination rates of pregnant women in a public safety-net health system to national coverage rates during the 2009-2010 pandemic influenza season. A chart review of a random sample of deliveries was undertaken to determine rates of coverage and predictors of vaccine coverage of women who obtained prenatal care and delivered in our health system. Rates were calculated from deliveries from when the vaccine was first available through April 30, 20” View full resource at hindawi.com
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Influenza Vaccine Coverage among Pregnant Women in a Public Hospital System during the 2009-2010 Pandemic Influe... http://t.co/c8nw1p5S
Beyond Obamacare: How to Fix Our Enormous, Inefficient Health-Care System - Philip K. Howard - Health - The Atlantic
theatlantic.com — “Whatever the Supreme Court decides about the individual mandate, the main battle remains to be fought: how to rein in the grotesque costs of the current system.” View full resource at theatlantic.com
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Beyond Obamacare: How to Fix Our Enormous, Inefficient Health-Care System: It's hard to find anyone who defends ... http://t.co/XEZ9Ul7h
Low weight gain reported among women with nausea and vomiting of pregnancy
news-medical.net — “In one of the largest studies of its kind, clinicians and researchers with Carolinas HealthCare System found that nearly 25% of women with nausea and vomiting of pregnancy (NVP) reported weight gain below recommended levels for their pre-pregnancy body mass index (PPBMI).” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Pregnancy News: Low weight gain reported among women with nausea and vomiting of pregnancy: In one of the larges... http://t.co/Lig7bvRe
What happens when you change an entire health care system? - Ideas - The Boston Globe
bostonglobe.com — “MIT economist Amy Finkelstein, recent winner of the John Bates Clark Medal, goes beyond the political debate to look at the real economic consequences of changes in health care policy.” View full resource at bostonglobe.com
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What happens when you change an entire health care system?: By Joshua Rothman Few issues today are as heatedly d... http://t.co/vQPD6CXX
Research roundup: Chronic disease interventions could save states money; Drilling into childhood cancer disparities; National heart emergency care system proposed
news-medical.net — “Urban Institute: Potential Savings Through Prevention Of Avoidable Chronic Illness Among CalPERS State Active Members -- California is one of many states in financial crisis, and according to this report, it could save millions of dollars on state employee health benefits by preventing chronic disease.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Research roundup: Chronic disease interventions could save states money; Drilling into childhood cancer disparit... http://t.co/42LSNjJp
Therapy Dog 'Spirit', Once Abused, Comforts the Sick and Dying - ABC News
abcnews.go.com — “Animal-assisted therapy helps ease physical and emotional pain in sterile hospital settings.” View full resource at abcnews.go.com
Most Recently Shared on May 4, 2012 at 7:28 pm By:
Marty Tousley Health Professional
#Hospice Therapy Dog 'Spirit', Once Abused, Eases Pain for Sick, Dying http://t.co/P7rNNMyR RT @hospicepharmacy #hpm
Drugmakers’ Deal With Obama Said to Be Probed by House - Bloomberg
bloomberg.com — “Pfizer Inc. and Merck & Co. are being pulled into an expanding congressional investigation about the agreement drugmakers reached with the Obama administration to support the Democrats’ overhaul of the U.S. health-care system, according to three people familiar with the talks.” View full resource at bloomberg.com
Most Recently Shared on May 4, 2012 at 4:17 pm By:
Richard G. Lanzara Health Professional
Drugmakers’ Deal With Obama Said to Be Probed by House http://t.co/9u6EeCwT via @BloombergNews #pharma #politics
Medicare disruptions seen if health law is struck | The Salt Lake Tribune
sltrib.com — “Washington • Medicare’s payment system, the unseen but vital network that handles 100 million monthly claims, could freeze up if President Barack Obama’s health care law is summarily overturned, the administration has quietly informed the courts. Although Obama’s overhaul made significant cuts to providers and improved prescription and preventive benefits, Medicare was overlooked in Supreme Court arguments that focused on the law’s controversial requirement that individuals carry health insuranc” View full resource at sltrib.com
Most Recently Shared on May 4, 2012 at 4:00 am By:
George Huba, Ph.D. PhD, Doctor, and Psychologist
Biggest "no-news news" week. WTF think would happen?/Medicare disruptions seen if health law is struck|Salt Lake Trib http://t.co/mTY6iQgN
Clinical, Community and Corporate Awards, Honors, and Accreditations – Methodist Health System – Dallas, Mansfield, Richardson, North Texas Hospitals and Health Care System – About Us
methodisthealthsystem.org — “View some of the clinical, community, and corporate awards, accomplishments, and accreditations Methodist Health System, its hospitals, and staff have received.” View full resource at methodisthealthsystem.org
Most Recently Shared on May 3, 2012 at 3:54 pm By:
Methodist Health Healthcare System
Have you visited our website today? It was recently honored with an Aster Award for Excellence in Medical Marketing! http://t.co/vgFx5WkU
Medicare disruptions seen if health law is struck
sfgate.com — “(05-03) 06:32 PDT WASHINGTON, (AP) -- The Obama administration has quietly told the courts that tossing out the president's health care overhaul would have major unintended consequences for Medicare's payment systems,...” View full resource at sfgate.com
Most Recently Shared on May 3, 2012 at 2:23 pm By:
Texas Medical Assoc. Medical Society
#Medicare disruptions seen if health law is struck http://t.co/uUJnfdUO via @sfgate
Lay health workers can make a great contribution to care but they need to be cared for
news-medical.net — “Sixteen years after apartheid the public health system in South Africa continues to be plagued by health worker shortages. "But lay health workers can make a great contribution to care", says Karen Daniels at Nordic School of Public Health. But they also need greatly to be cared for. Here thesis explores how ordinary people trained to assist in health care is an option to tackling this crisis.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Lay health workers can make a great contribution to care but they need to be cared for: Sixteen years after apar... http://t.co/BmS0qxvd
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