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New Approach To Postsurgical Monitoring After Surgery Could Keep Patients Out Of ICUs
A simple yet enormously effective patient surveillance system implemented by anesthesiologists at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) in Lebanon, New Hampshire has proven to dramatically decrease the number of rescue calls and intensive care unit transfers in postsurgical patients, allowing doctors to intervene in more cases before a crisis situation develops. Andreas H. Taenzer, M.D., F…
GOP Leaders Keep Up The Criticism About Democratic-Backed Health Overhaul Plans
Republicans are standing united – mostly – against health care reform in Congress as they try to make the case that Democratic-backed reforms are the wrong way to go. The New York Times: “The Republicans’ opposition is a remarkable display of the unity emerging against the broader Obama agenda as a dangerous expansion of government.
Doctors, Health Care Workers On H1N1 Vaccine Priority List; Front-Line Caregivers Planning Now To Keep Patients Safe
“Physician, heal thyself.” That Biblical phrase is the gist of the cautionary message public health leaders are telling physicians and nurses this flu season. As flu season hits, physicians and other health leaders want health care workers healthy and caring for patients, not out sick or potentially spreading germs. That is why front-line health workers are in the top group of the H1N1 vaccine recipient priority list.
AARP: Shaheen-Collins Bill Will Keep Americans Healthier And Out Of The Hospital
AARP today proudly endorsed the bipartisan “Medicare Transitional Care Act,” being introduced this week by Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Susan Collins (R-ME). This critical legislation adds a follow-up care benefit to Medicare to ensure that people who leave the hospital get the care they need to stay healthy and avoid being readmitted.
Government Must Keep Its Health Promises To Australians
The AMA has insisted the Federal Government honour its promises on Medicare safety net and the private health insurance rebate. AMA President, Dr Rosanna Capolingua, said the Rudd government had committed to maintaining the Medicare safety net in recognition that families relied on it. “Australian working families rely on Medicare safety net more than ever. More than a million Australians receive some relief in health costs through the Medicare safety net each year.
Influenza Numbers Rise In Iowa – Parents Urged To Keep Ill Children Home
While this year’s influenza season has been relatively mild in Iowa and across the nation, there has been a rise in influenza activity in children and adolescents over the past two weeks, particularly in school-age children. High rates of absence due to illness were reported by more than 15 schools across Iowa last week.
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New ad from AARP asking members of Congress to keep <b>Medicare</b> fair. Premiums have doubled since 2001. Your support has never been more important. If Congress doesn't act, older Americans will be forced to pay excessive premiums on top of their already skyrocketing out-of-pocket health care costs. Time is running out, and we cannot let Members of Congress stand by while <b>Medicare</b> premiums continue to rise. Go to keep www.keepmedicarefair.org and take action.
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