Health Highlights: April 13, 2010
Published:Tue, 13 Apr 2010 09:02:42 -0700
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:...
Published:Tue, 13 Apr 2010 09:02:42 -0700
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:...
Health Alliance Medical Plans licenses Thomson Reuters Treatment Cost Calculator
Published:Mon, 12 Apr 2010 02:37:00 -0700
Health Alliance Medical Plans, a provider-sponsored health insurer in the Midwest, has licensed Thomson Reuters Treatment Cost Calculator, an application that tells health plan members how much they will pay out-of-pocket for upcoming healthcare services....
Published:Mon, 12 Apr 2010 02:37:00 -0700
Health Alliance Medical Plans, a provider-sponsored health insurer in the Midwest, has licensed Thomson Reuters Treatment Cost Calculator, an application that tells health plan members how much they will pay out-of-pocket for upcoming healthcare services....
PositiveID Corporation Partners with International Maritime Medical Association to Offer Health Link Personal Health ...
Published:Mon, 12 Apr 2010 06:00:00 -0700
DELRAY BEACH, Fla.----PositiveID Corporation announced today that it has partnered with the International Maritime Medical Association , a trade association that promotes the health and medical interests of seafarers, port workers and cruise passengers worldwide, to offer PositiveIDs Health Link personal health record to approximately one and a half million seafarers per year on a paid ......
Published:Mon, 12 Apr 2010 06:00:00 -0700
DELRAY BEACH, Fla.----PositiveID Corporation announced today that it has partnered with the International Maritime Medical Association , a trade association that promotes the health and medical interests of seafarers, port workers and cruise passengers worldwide, to offer PositiveIDs Health Link personal health record to approximately one and a half million seafarers per year on a paid ......
Wave Medical Partners with Health Matrix to Expand into the Middle East
Published:Sun, 11 Apr 2010 23:07:13 -0700
Wave Medical announced a partnership today with Health Matrix, which will serve as the new exclusive distributor of Wave Medicals point of care health applications to countries in the Middle East....
Published:Sun, 11 Apr 2010 23:07:13 -0700
Wave Medical announced a partnership today with Health Matrix, which will serve as the new exclusive distributor of Wave Medicals point of care health applications to countries in the Middle East....
Alex Chilton Delayed Medical Treatment Due to Lack of Health Insurance
Published:Tue, 13 Apr 2010 07:08:13 -0700
Filed under: News , R.I.P. , Holy Hell Alex Chilton s unexpected death last month at age 59 might have been prevented if he had health insurance. According to a report in the Times-Picayune , Chiltons wife, Laura Kersting, says that although he had symptoms of heart trouble, he declined immediate treatment due to lack of coverage. Chilton, who at age 16 had a No. 1 US hit single with The ......
Published:Tue, 13 Apr 2010 07:08:13 -0700
Filed under: News , R.I.P. , Holy Hell Alex Chilton s unexpected death last month at age 59 might have been prevented if he had health insurance. According to a report in the Times-Picayune , Chiltons wife, Laura Kersting, says that although he had symptoms of heart trouble, he declined immediate treatment due to lack of coverage. Chilton, who at age 16 had a No. 1 US hit single with The ......
Medical tourism good for Malaysias health
Published:Mon, 12 Apr 2010 21:40:13 -0700
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Countries are using various marketing strategies to woo medical tourists, Malaysiahealthcare.com chief executive officer Suresh Ponnudurai said....
Published:Mon, 12 Apr 2010 21:40:13 -0700
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Countries are using various marketing strategies to woo medical tourists, Malaysiahealthcare.com chief executive officer Suresh Ponnudurai said....
CVS to Double In-Store Clinics After Health-Care Law (Update1)
Published:Tue, 13 Apr 2010 09:22:14 -0700
April 13 (Bloomberg) -- CVS Caremark Corp. , the largest U.S. provider of prescription drugs, will double the number of in-store medical clinics it operates within five years because of new health-care legislation and the aging U.S. population....
Published:Tue, 13 Apr 2010 09:22:14 -0700
April 13 (Bloomberg) -- CVS Caremark Corp. , the largest U.S. provider of prescription drugs, will double the number of in-store medical clinics it operates within five years because of new health-care legislation and the aging U.S. population....
New Mexico Behavioral Health Collaborative will decimate rural psychiatric medical care, say doctors
Published:Tue, 13 Apr 2010 01:45:11 -0700
New Mexicos healthcare disparity might just get worse - a hard concept to fathom given that the State has some of the most underserved areas in the country. The New Mexico Behavioral Health Collaborative, started by Governor Bill Richardson in 2004 to address the way in which the [behavioral health] services are paid for and delivered, is coming under heavy fire from doctors around the State ......
Published:Tue, 13 Apr 2010 01:45:11 -0700
New Mexicos healthcare disparity might just get worse - a hard concept to fathom given that the State has some of the most underserved areas in the country. The New Mexico Behavioral Health Collaborative, started by Governor Bill Richardson in 2004 to address the way in which the [behavioral health] services are paid for and delivered, is coming under heavy fire from doctors around the State ......
Early Glance: Health Care Equipment companies
Published:Tue, 13 Apr 2010 07:20:34 -0700
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top health care equipment companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Becton Dickinson fell $.36 or .4 percent, to $78.64. Covidien rose $.18 or .4 percent, to $50.78. Millipore fell $.02 or percent, to $105.98. Patterson fell $.18 or .6 percent, to $30.86. PerkinElmer fell $.03 or .1 percent, to $23.73. Thermo Fisher fell $.36 or .7 percent, to $51.78. Varian Medical fell ......
Published:Tue, 13 Apr 2010 07:20:34 -0700
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top health care equipment companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Becton Dickinson fell $.36 or .4 percent, to $78.64. Covidien rose $.18 or .4 percent, to $50.78. Millipore fell $.02 or percent, to $105.98. Patterson fell $.18 or .6 percent, to $30.86. PerkinElmer fell $.03 or .1 percent, to $23.73. Thermo Fisher fell $.36 or .7 percent, to $51.78. Varian Medical fell ......
