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Health Highlights: Sept. 22, 2008   Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:

New ICMA/CIGNA Guide for Local Government Managers Focuses on Improving Community Health and Reducing Costs  Every year, five percent of healthy employees become sick as a result of aging, unhealthy lifestyle choices, or other risk factors, according to CIGNA, one of the nation's leading health service companies. When added to the ranks of employees who already suffer from disease, this five percent drives the annual cost of health care coverage even higher.

Combining advanced medical and information technologies offers pathway to lower health care costs   Kureczka/Martin Associates Integrating sophisticated medical technologies for patient monitoring with advanced information systems and clinical expertise has the potential to significantly improve medical care while lowering treatment costs. This is especially true for patients with chronic illnesses like diabetes, where early detection and treatment of potentially costly complications can ...

The Online Information Source for the Medical Device Industry  The United States US Food and Drug Administration FDA requires that companies provide sufficient evidence to demonstrate that medical devices are safe and effective. In many cases, test data must be supplied to meet this requirement.

The reach of RAM: Remote Area Medical volunteers deliver weekend of free health care to Unicoi County  UNICOI �� Many of Unicoi County��s uninsured were able to receive health care free of charge Saturday thanks to nearly 200 volunteers working with the Remote Area Medical Volunteer Corps.

Calypso Medical and The University of Pennsylvania Health System Announce Collaboration for Proton Therapy  Calypso Medical today announced that it has received a $1 million grant from The University of Pennsylvania

Rainier still wants student health center  RAINIER - Rainier school officials are still searching for a medical partner to open a school-based health center this January.

UNMC begins construction of senior health center  OMAHA, Neb. �� A new health center for seniors is under construction at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. Ground was broken this month on the Home Instead Center for Successful Aging.

VA job fair set for October   NORTH CHICAGO -- North Chicago Veterans' Affairs Medical Center will hold a job fair from 3 to 7 p.m. Oct. 29 in Building 134, Rooms C108 and C121 for health-care personnel.

Paging primary care   Region relies on recruits for growing needs Family medicine is the most popular choice among recent graduates of the University of North Dakota medical school, but it's still not enough to fill primary care needs in the region, health care leaders say. Advertisement: GOLDEN NEEDLE TATTOO $15 off any Tattoo of $75 or more!! Text this to your phone and bring it in to receive $15 ...

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