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Stephen Shortell, dean of Berkeley’s School of Public Health, has co-authored a new report, for the non-profit Brookings Institution, on ways to control health care costs while improving patient care in light of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The health reform bill was signed into law in March 2010.
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Public-health experts update healthcare delivery recommendations in light of reform bill
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A recent survey conducted this summer reveals an overwhelming majority – almost 75 percent – of Americans believe insurers should be required to fully cover the birth control pill and other forms of prescription contraception as they will be required to do for other preventive health care services under the new health care reform law.
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Health Notes: Insurance: Will birth control be included?
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Vaccinating healthcare workers helps reduce the severity of flu outbreaks among patients, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The agency recommends all healthcare workers get annual flu shots, …
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Almanac Online : Health-care workers: Are they getting flu shots?
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In its continuing efforts to balance cost-control with providing high-quality health care benefits, Penn State is making some modifications to its retiree.
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2011 Retiree Health Care Plan Changes Detailed | GantDaily.com
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Warner Chilcott PLC said Thursday they will settle a pending patent lawsuit over Warner’s birth control Loestrin 24 and Femcon FE with Lupin Ltd.
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Warner Chilcott settles patent dispute with Lupin
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NEW YORK — Want to be Lady Gaga for Halloween or a character from AMC’s popular “Mad Men” or just a really convincing zombie? You can keep your costume spending under control by planning ahead — or not planning at all.
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Smart Spending: Ways to save on Halloween costumes
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Leading off Crain’s Health Care Leadership Summit today, health economist Paul Keckley predicted that the much-discussed 2,700-page reform bill will not be repealed, but that it would grow to 60,000 pages of regulations as part of the implementation process. “It won’t be repealed. It is likely to be slowed down, starved by lack of financing,” especially if Republicans gain control of one or more …
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Crain’s health summit attendees get primer on understanding reforms
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In August, Whole Foods CEO John Mackey argued in the pages of the Wall Street Journal that the solution to America’s health care crisis was to be found in “less government control and more individual empowerment. …
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Natural Food Fight: Whole Foods and Health Care
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Wisconsin Sen. Russ Feingold defended his vote for health care reform during a televised debate Friday, and accused Republican challenger Ron Johnson of wanting to replace the program with a system that puts insurance companies in control.
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Wis. Senate candidates clash on health care reform
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Wisconsin Sen. Russ Feingold defended his vote for health care reform during a televised debate Friday, and accused Republican challenger Ron Johnson of wanting to replace the program with a system that puts insurance companies in control.
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Feingold defends health care vote in Wis. debate