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Life Love & Health Show Named Finalist in Freddie Awards  SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- Marketwire -- 09/17/08 -- On the Path Productions LLC , a San Francisco media company, is pleased to announce its high-profile recognition by MediMedia , sponsor of the International Health & Medical Media Awards . OPP's Life Love & Health episode "First Call 911" was just named as a finalist for the 2008 "Freddie" award in the Audio Programming category.

CT colonography as good as colonoscopy  SAN FRANCISCO – Sept. 18, 2008 – CT colonography CTC, known as virtual colonoscopy, is as accurate at screening for colorectal cancers and pre-cancerous polyps as conventional colonoscopy, the current screening standard, according to the National CT Colonography Trial, a nationwide multi-center study that included the San Francisco VA Medical Center.

Health Highlights: Sept. 20, 2008   Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:

San Francisco political adviser dies  Robert J. McCarthy, a lawyer, lobbyist and political fundraiser who counted scores of San Francisco city leaders as his friends and clients, died of cancer Sunday at his home in the city's St. Francis Wood neighborhood. He was 61. At one point or another in...

San Francisco political adviser dies  Robert J. McCarthy, a lawyer, lobbyist and political fundraiser who counted scores of San Francisco city leaders as his friends and clients, died of cancer Sunday at his home in the city's St. Francis Wood neighborhood. He was 61. At one point or another in...

Health care charges cloaked in confusion  It began with a dizzy spell. Before long, though, what really had my head spinning was the inscrutable way that health-care providers and insurers put a dollar value on medical services -- and how that leaves patients unable to determine a fair price for any treatment.

Finance Q&A: Job loss and health insurance  Question: I just lost my job. What are the best options for preserving some form of health insurance? Answer: Don't confuse "best" with "affordable." One of the first lessons many unemployed people learn is how expensive health insurance really can be.

Kids’ health seen as priority  While universal health care may be a long-term goal for some, Kansas advocates for children are hoping the next president will work immediately to expand the State Children’s Health Insurance Program — a proposal that President Bush vetoed last year.

Health care options after losing your job   Question | I just lost my job. What are the best options for preserving some form of health insurance? Answer | Don't confuse "best" with "affordable." One of the first lessons many unemployed people learn is how expensive health insurance really can be. If you're lucky, you can switch to coverage from the job of a spouse or family member. For most people, though, the best option lies with ...

Working together for better health  HIXNY helps desparate medical groups share valued information The Clifton Park-based Healthcare Information Xchange New York was founded nine years ago with the purpose of developing ways for its member organizations to more efficiently share medical information at the point of care.Known as HIXNY HICKS-nee, the consortium has members in 16 upstate counties and includes hospitals, health ...

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