News For: Medical Insurance Phoenix AccessViscira Helps Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Sales Representatives Break Through Limitations on Physician Access Time is precious in today's physician offices. How do pharmaceutical / medical device sales representatives make the most of the restricted face time they get with doctors? Healthcare Insurer Medical Mutual and VITAS Innovative Hospice Care Sign Multi-State Agreement VITAS Innovative Hospice Care�� and Medical Mutual have signed a national agreement to ensure access to quality hospice services for Medical Mutual members who reside in major metro markets served by VITAS. States, medical groups oppose abortion rule WASHINGTON - Illinois joined 12 other states and several medical associations today in opposing a proposed federal rule that the states' attorneys general fear would open the door for hospitals and physicians to deny access to contraception. Tackling medical ethics Wed, Sep 24, 2008 2:09 a.m. The ethical practice of medicine is normally one of those academic subjects that gets little public attention, at least when compared with the skyrocketing cost of medical care and the difficulty millions of Americans have in obtaining health insurance. Working the Land, Buried by Medical Costs A new study on health care coverage for farmers and ranchers highlights a long-discussed and deepening concern: Families that live off the land have difficulty affording health insurance and, in many cases, spend a disproportionate percentage of their total income on premiums and out-of-pocket costs, especially in Montana. Officer in boxing bout died of trauma to head The Phoenix police officer who collapsed after boxing a firefighter during a charity bout earlier this month died of blunt force trauma to the head, the Maricopa County Medical Examiner's Office said Wednesday afternoon HMS to Provide Medical Support Services to Indiana Department of Child Services HMS announced today that the State of Indiana Department of Child Services, Child Support Bureau, has chosen to participate in the Arkansas Medical Support Services Consortium , which is administered by HMS. Researching Medical Literature on the Internet - 2008 The Internet is an accepted place to turn for research, and nowhere has this become more apparent than in the fields of medicine and health care. A veritable explosion of available medical information seeks to meet the needs of both professionals and the public. Students help Homestead's PATCHES medical center Penny by penny, children attending Vacation Bible School at South Winds Christian Church learned a lot about giving back when they raised money for the PATCHES medical center in Homestead. Health insurance premiums up 5 percent, study finds Premiums for employer-sponsored health insurance rose a modest 5 percent this year, according to a nationwide survey released Wednesday morning -- numbers that are close to what South Florida employers are reporting. |


