News For: United Health Care Medical SupplementDallas Regional Medical Center earns accreditation Dallas Regional Medical Center has successfully completed a survey from The Joint Commission, an independent, not-for-profit organization that accredits and certifies more than 15,000 health care organizations and programs in the United States. Early funds appropriation sought for vets' health care As the veterans' health system strains to handle a growing caseload, a move is under way in Congress to avoid yearly delays in financing that can hamper the medical care of the nation's veterans. 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 ... Community Health Network plans Noblesville campus NOBLESVILLE �� Community Health Network will be the first tenant of a $20 million medical office campus at 146th Street and Cumberland Road. The 111/2- acre Hamilton Healthcare Campus will consist of two buildings offering primary care services, physician specialists, urgent care, occupational health care, imaging services and a pharmacy, according to a news release from developer Jackson ... Coalition calls on Senate to consider health care legislation for uninsured Harrisburg Bureau Chief HARRISBURG ��� Providing health care coverage to the uninsured as the economy weakens is just as important as helping doctors cope with medical malpractice costs, members of a health care access coalition said Wednesday. Pediatrix Medical to change name, ticker symbol Pediatrix Medical Group Inc. said Friday it will change its name to Mednax in order to reflect its expansion beyond pediatric and maternal health care services. Ross University Responds To U.S. Primary Care Crisis - Two-Thirds Of Medical Graduates Choose Primary Care Specialty Overwhelming numbers of Ross University School of Medicine graduates are responding to a deepening healthcare crisis by choosing to go into primary care. Without the crucial contributions of Caribbean institutions like Ross University, the fragile U.S. healthcare system would collapse. A survey by the Journal of the American Medical Association reports that only two percent of U.S. Fresenius Medical Care Continues to Reopen Dialysis Clinics After Ike A week after Hurricane Ike battered the Texas coast and left millions of people without electricity, Fresenius Medical Care North America has reopened nearly all of its dialysis facilities. Pennsylvania Physicians Concerned About Renewal Of Medical Malpractice Insurance Subsidy Program Physicians in Pennsylvania are concerned that the state's Medical Care Availability and Reduction of Error fund, which provides doctors with subsidies for malpractice insurance, could expire this year as lawmakers debate changes to the state's health care system, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.Gov. Army Reduces Service Obligation for Health Care Officers to Two Years FORT KNOX, Ky.----The United States Army Medical Department announced today it has implemented a portion of the Army���s Officer Accession Pilot Program which permits it to reduce the Military Service Obligation period to two years for experienced health care professionals ages 43 to 60 years old, seeking initial appointment as an Officer in all Army Medical Department Corps. |




