Cotterell: State-worker health care in the middle of the pack
Tallahassee Democrat (blog)
To get to the meat of it, the study found that Florida state employees pay, on average, 13 percent of the cost of their health insurance. The total cost, paid by employers and employees, is $549 for single coverage and $1,242 for family coverage. That ...
Scribes improve health care efficiency, gain education
Statesman Journal
Often held by aspiring health care professionals in between college and graduate studies, the new positions are helping health care providers cope with the increasing demands and regulations on their profession. Mandates for doctors to document more of ...
Charlotte Observer
Fired, freed or married? Health insurance aid may help
Charlotte Observer
Sondra Hoffman worked as a nurse for 25 years before she lost her job with a home-care agency. She has struggled to get unemployment or find a new job, but one bright spot was discovering she's eligible for health insurance subsidies that let her get ...
New York Times
Health Department, CDC testing New Mexico woman for Ebola
Albuquerque Journal
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The New Mexico Department of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are performing tests to determine if a 30-year-old New Mexico woman has Ebola. The woman returned earlier this month from Sierra Leone, ...
Health Dept. working with CDC to rule out Ebola in patientKOAT Albuquerque
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Health Care Commission pursues $40 million test grant
The News Journal
The Delaware Health Care Commission soon will make its case for a $40 million federal grant it says would fuel its plans to transform the quality and cost of health care in the state. The grant request is pinned to the U.S. Center for Medicare and ...
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The Guardian
Your Sunday roast chicken should carry a health warning
The Guardian
Once out of reach of most people's pockets, chicken is now an affordable part of the UK diet. Our appetite for factory chicken has gone up as fast as its price has come down. As a lean, nutritional meat, it comes with marked health benefits. But, of ...
The Health Wagon featured on "60 Minutes" - here's how to donate
TriCities.com
Tonight's "60 Minutes" segment on The Health Wagon, a free clinic for uninsured Southwest Virginians in the coalfield communities, has prompted several people to contact the Bristol Herald Courier asking how to donate. The website for The Health Wagon ...
The Hindu
Liberia: Ebola Fears Rise as Clinic is Looted
Boston.com
The suspension is effective midnight Tuesday for all ports of entry for people traveling from or through Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia, said Kenya's Health Ministry. Nigeria was not included in the ban, which also allows entry to health ...
Ebola spread fears rise as clinic looted, Liberian officials sayFox News
Health Minister German outlaws fluoridation of all tap water
Jerusalem Post
She also issued her decision Sunday in contravention of a letter written exactly two years ago by Prime Minister (and then-official health minister) Binyamin Netanyahu, who told Knesset Interior Committee chairman MK Amnon Cohen that he [Netanyahu] ...
Public TV show teaches kids about health, safety
Washington Times
He said the show's mission is “to improve the health care of the citizens of West Virginia, especially the children, through a fun, entertaining way of delivering the message.” “We say that 'Abracadabra' is the only television show - and it truly is ...