Vitamin D may have many uses in the human body besides building strong bones.
Archive for November 1st, 2007
Vitamin D deficiency could be more common
Thursday, November 1st, 2007Medical Errors, Skipped Care More Common in U.S.
Thursday, November 1st, 2007Adults’ Health Care Experiences in Seven Countries, 2007. U.S.A. is not on the top.
General Mills’ Pizza Recall: Totino’s and Jeno’s Frozen Pizzas
Thursday, November 1st, 2007General Mills recalls Totino’s and Jeno’s Frozen Pizzas due to possible E. coli contamination and food safety issues.
Seeking Stricter Regulations On Tax-Exempt Status For Not-for-Profit Hospitals
Thursday, November 1st, 2007Sen. Chuck Grassley might seek stricter requirements on not-for-profit hospitals’ tax-exempt status if they continue to oppose efforts to increase transparency of the community benefits they provide.
St. Petersburg Times Series Examines Medicare
Thursday, November 1st, 2007St. Petersburg Times published a series on Medicare and the prescription drug benefit.
Prescription Drug Sales Growth Expected To Slow In 2008
Thursday, November 1st, 2007Sales growth for prescription drugs in 2008 is expected to increase at the lowest rate in decades.
Delaware Governor To Expand Access To Preventive Care
Thursday, November 1st, 2007Delaware Governor announced a proposal to subsidize health insurance for the more than 40,000 uninsured state residents who do not qualify for federal health programs and do not receive employer coverage.
Most NYC Hospitals Provide Uninsured Patients With Information On Financial Assistance
Thursday, November 1st, 2007Most New York City hospitals are in compliance with a new state law that requires them to inform low-income, uninsured patients about financial assistance for medical treatment.
Dutch, Swiss Execs Discuss Health Care Reform
Thursday, November 1st, 2007Health insurance industry executives from the Netherlands and Switzerland to discuss proposals to expand coverage to all residents through the private sector.
Mental Illnesses Increase Among Gulf Coast Residents
Thursday, November 1st, 2007Fourteen percent of Gulf Coast residents reported serious mental illnesses two years after Hurricane Katrina.