11/11/2008 News For: Greatbrook Valley Health Care CenterHealth care workers strike again on coast Seton Medical Center Coastside health care workers picketed in Moss Beach on Thursday, an exhibition of their collective frustration with management of the Daughters of Charity Health System. Rittenhouse Women's Wellness Center: Internal Medicine plus Nutrition, Fitness, Emotional Well-Being and Skin Care Doctor Leslie Saltzman D.O., a Philadelphia-based internist, has announced the launch of the Rittenhouse Women's Wellness Center, the first primary medical care outpatient center offering integrated services to support women's overall health and wellness. (AFX UK Focus) 2008-11-09 23:53 Intel to unveil new health-care system - WSJ NEW YORK, Nov 9 Reuters - Computer chip maker Intel Corp is introducing a technology to help homebound hospital patients with chronic medical problems, The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday. The Silicon Valley company will announce a series of trials with health-care organizations of specialized hardware and software it has developed. The Journal said the tests are designed to show ... US Rep Stark: Health Care Agenda Begins With SCHIP WASHINGTON -Dow Jones- Congress should begin work on its health care agenda by expanding the state health insurance program for children with an eye toward broader health care reforms next year, a key House Democrat said Monday. Sutter grants $100,000 each to Dientes, Santa Cruz Women's Health Center Dientes Community Dental Care and the Santa Cruz Women's Health Center each will receive $100,000 to expand services to low-income patients, thanks to the Santa Cruz Medical Foundation. On the eve of Veterans Day AMA works to improve health care for military families ORLANDO, Fla. ? As the nation honors its veterans, the American Medical Association AMA honored the military today at its semi-annual policy-making meeting by pledging to work to improve access to health care for active duty military personnel, reservists, veterans and their families who rely on TRICARE, the military?s health insurance program. 11 a.m. Live Online: Finding the Best Health Care Plan SACRAMENTO, CA - It's open enrollment time at a lot of companies, where workers have to choose their health care options for the next year. On Monday's Live_Online at 11 a.m., Kaiser's Dr. Davis Liu, will help you weigh your health insurance alternatives. U.S. Medical Students Call On President-Elect Obama To Deliver Accessible Health Care System The American Medical Student Association AMSA, the nation's oldest and largest, independent association for physicians-in-training, congratulates President-elect Barack Obama and urges him to move the country toward a health care system that delivers accessible, affordable, high-quality health care to all Americans. "The country is in a state of crisis," says Dr. Mercy Gilbert Medical Center Reaches New Heights in Patient Satisfaction With Skylight ACCESS SAN DIEGO, Nov. 10, 2008 -- In conjunction with Mercy Gilbert Medical Center , a member of Catholic Healthcare West , Skylight Healthcare Systems, the leading provider of interactive patient care systems, announced today a series of patient satisfaction and safety benchmarks to support the medical center's mission of delivering compassionate, high-quality, affordable health services. Eye on the pie column: Health care in Indiana lagging nation Toby Twotoes and I are having lunch. "I'm worried," Toby says. "About what?" I ask. "Health," he says. "Whose health?" I ask. "Everybody's," he says.? "Why?" I ask. "All during the election campaigns," he elaborates, "the candidates for president, governor and other offices talked and talked about health care, but they meant health insurance. They never really got around to discussing access and ... |

