Saturday, March 19, 2011

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Health Law Waivers Draw Kudos, and Criticism
New York Times
By ROBERT PEAR WASHINGTON — Obama administration officials say they were expecting praise from critics of the new health care law when they offered to exempt selected employers and labor unions from a requirement to provide at least $750000 in coverage ...
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Health Canada urges against stockpiling potassium iodide pills
Toronto Star
While Ottawa ramped up its efforts to evacuate Canadians from northern Japan on Saturday, fears of radioactive fallout from the Fukushima nuclear plant sparked concerns at home. Requests for potassium iodide pills — many of which have come from ...
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Report Highlights Shortage of HIV Care Providers in U.S.
BusinessWeek
FRIDAY, March 18 (HealthDay News) -- The US medical system is ill-prepared to cope with the number of Americans now infected with HIV, a new report suggests. Specifically, too few health care providers are adequately trained and experienced in ...
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Health Highlights: March 18, 2011
BusinessWeek
A noninvasive device that uses an electrical field to destroy cancer cells has the support of a US Food and Drug Administration panel of medical experts as a treatment for brain cancer. The NovoTTF device is meant for use in patients with a common form ...
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Parkinson's treatment has patients living big and loud at Mercy Hospital
Coon Rapids ECM Publishers
With no known cure for Parkinson's disease, finding the right combination of treatments and therapy can have a huge impact on a patient's quality of life. Quite often people live with Parkinson's for 20 years or more – making the steps that follow what ...
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LA County Fire Disavows Radiation Burn Hoax
The Beverly Hills Courier
An official-looking e-mail that warns residents that radioactive particles from the Fukushima Nuclear Plant in Japan could possibly mix in with this weekend's anticipated rainfall is a hoax, a county fire official said today. ...
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You Can't Opt Out of Medicare Without Losing Social Security, Judge Rules
ElderLawAnswers.com
Retirees cannot disenroll from Medicare Part A without also losing their Social Security benefits and refunding all the money paid to them, a federal judge has ruled. The judge dismissed a case, Hall v. Sebelius , brought by three retired federal ...
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