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HealthSouth accuses Scrushy of hiding assets
Documents filed this week by the Birmingham-based rehabilitation chain claim Scrushy has told people that he has some $600 million in accounts outside the United States. They also ask a judge to freeze real estate assets that Scrushy has put in the name Posted Saturday, July 4, 2009 1:58 am CDT

PH Tech Selects Ecessa Solutions to Manage Online Healthcare Management System
Ecessa, a provider of WAN link controllers for small-to-medium sized enterprises, announced that healthcare technology provider PH Tech has selected Ecessa's PowerLink WAN link controllers to manage its WAN infrastructure demands. With PowerLink, health Posted Saturday, July 4, 2009 1:54 am CDT

St. Louis Post-Dispatch, David Nicklaus column: Health care mandate is just fine by Wal-Mart
Talk about strange bedfellows. Wal-Mart's chief executive, Mike Duke, and one of the retailer's harshest critics, union leader Andrew Stern, signed a joint letter this week. Moreover, the two frequent combatants weren't merely agreeing on the virtues of Posted Saturday, July 4, 2009 1:53 am CDT

National budget deficit may grow to UAH 60 billion by end of 2009
The Secretariat of President Viktor Yuschenko has calculated that the national budget deficit will grow to UAH 60 billion by the end of 2009 if the government continues its current fiscal policies. Ukrainian News learned this from a statement by the Posted Saturday, July 4, 2009 1:35 am CDT

Healthcare overhaul couldlimit tax breaks on benefits
WASHINGTON - For the secretaries and environmental engineers, game wardens and van drivers who work for the state of New Hampshire, surgery is free, even at Bostons top teaching hospitals if its necessary. So are MRIs, CT scans, and X-rays. Pregnant Posted Saturday, July 4, 2009 1:16 am CDT

Healthcare overhaul could limit tax breaks on benefits
WASHINGTON - For the secretaries and environmental engineers, game wardens and van drivers who work for the state of New Hampshire, surgery is free, even at Bostons top teaching hospitals if its necessary. So are MRIs, CT scans, and X-rays. Pregnant Posted Saturday, July 4, 2009 1:12 am CDT

Seattle Sutton Urges More Focus on Prevention to Tackle Obesity in Healthcare Reform
OTTAWA, Ill. The newly issued report has spurred Sutton's continued interest in preventive measures to combat obesity and obesity-related diseases. The report was released this week by the (TFAH) and the (RWJF) and the findings support Sutton's previous Posted Saturday, July 4, 2009 12:39 am CDT

Report reveals cost of Arizonans living without health insurance
The recession has pushed more people out of work, and as a result, swelled the ranks of Arizona?s uninsured. Arizona has one of the nation?s highest levels of residents without health insurance ? almost one in five people. Truth and Consequences: Posted Saturday, July 4, 2009 12:20 am CDT

Rockefeller Pledges $100-Million to Improve Health Care Abroad
Extract not available. Posted Saturday, July 4, 2009 12:16 am CDT

Under Senate health care plan, either way you pay
WASHINGTON- First you paid to insure your car. Soon you may have to add health insurance premiums to that stack of monthly bills as well. Â In a revamped health care system envisioned by senators, people would be required to carry health insurance just Posted Friday, July 3, 2009 11:46 pm CDT

McCoy leaving Cardinal Health board
Cardinal Health Inc. said Thursday that a director of 22 years is leaving its board. John McCoy, a former CEO of Bank One Corp., cited personal reasons for his exit, which will occur when Cardinal Health spins off its clinical and medical products Posted Friday, July 3, 2009 10:18 pm CDT

Wal-Mart Supports Obama's Health Insurance Objective
In a letter to President Obama, Wal-Mart Chief Executive Mike Duke expressed his company?s support of the administration?s push to provide near-universal health care. While most other major companies are objecting to President Obama?s call that all Posted Friday, July 3, 2009 10:16 pm CDT

One-on-One With HIT Policy Committee Member & Intermountain Healthcare CIO Marc Probst, Part II
will get here. Thats a big challenge. Another big challenge comes around self developed products or people that use a more best-of-breed approach. How do you certify that its a certified medical record when its not a single Epic or Cerner implementation, Posted Friday, July 3, 2009 10:07 pm CDT

US healthcare group buys stake in Irish drug company
Johnson & Johnson is buying a stake in an Irish company developing drugs to treat Alzheimer's disease. The healthcare group is to pay $US1 billion for 18.4% of Elan Corp plc. It will buy rights to most of the company's portfolio of experimental drugs. Posted Friday, July 3, 2009 9:51 pm CDT

PSB and Burson-Marsteller Research: Washington D.C. Elites Believe Controlling Healthcare Costs Ranks More Important than Expanding Coverage
(Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- While Washington, D.C.-elites overwhelmingly support the need for national healthcare reform, a majority believes that controlling the costs of healthcare is more important than expanding coverage, according to a new survey Posted Friday, July 3, 2009 9:44 pm CDT

PH Tech Selects Ecessa Solutions to Manage Online Healthcare Management System
(Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Ecessa, a provider of WAN link controllers for small-to-medium sized enterprises, announced that healthcare technology provider PH Tech has selected Ecessa's PowerLink WAN link controllers to manage its WAN infrastructure Posted Friday, July 3, 2009 9:41 pm CDT

Soprano criticizes health care system that nearly failed her
Brett Gundlock/National PostSinger Measha Brueggergosman is recovering from open-heart surgery. The delay in getting surgery that ultimately saved her life has transformed outspoken Canadian opera singer Measha Brueggergosman into an outspoken critic of Posted Friday, July 3, 2009 9:22 pm CDT

Quad Cities - New Healthcare Spanish Class Offered
Trinity College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Rockford, IL, will begin offering a Spanish for healthcare providers course as well as on-site general education courses during the summer and fall 2009 semesters. Students will learn Spanish vocabulary Posted Friday, July 3, 2009 9:10 pm CDT

Health care cuts debated: State: Colonoscopy, drugs among hot topics [The Olympian, Olympia, Wash.]
The idea of having a virtual colonoscopy, using X-rays to scan the colon, often is tempting to people who need the procedure, said Dr. Bruce Silverman, a gastroenterologist at Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia. But Washington officials have Posted Friday, July 3, 2009 9:03 pm CDT

Cardinal Health Appoints Bruce Downey to Board of Directors; John McCoy Retires From Board After 22 Years
DUBLIN, Ohio, July 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cardinal Health today announced that Bruce L. Downey will join the company's board of directors effective upon the completion of the planned spinoff of CareFusion Corporation, replacing John B. Posted Friday, July 3, 2009 9:02 pm CDT

Walmart supports employer health care to raise rivals costs
I find it hard to believe that none of the liberal commentators breathlessly celebrating Wal-Mart?s ?capitulation? on national health care have even entertained the most parsimonious explanation: that Wal-Mart is in favor of this because it Posted Friday, July 3, 2009 8:51 pm CDT

Expanding local health care
Mineral Wells and Palo Pinto County have recently experienced growing needs for physicians and Palo Pinto General Hospital CEO Harris Brooks has high hopes that new doctors will help fill those needs. New bone doc At last week's Palo Pinto Hospital Posted Friday, July 3, 2009 8:32 pm CDT

Institute of Medicine unveils top healthcare priorities
Want to receive articles like this one in your inbox? Subscribe to Healthcare Training Weekly! An advisory panel of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) issued a report last week identifying 100 healthcare concerns that it thinks should take precedence in the Posted Friday, July 3, 2009 7:52 pm CDT

Labor Rallies for Health Care, But Keeps it Vague
Its no secret that the union movement is divided on health care reform. Resolutions favoring Medicare for All, a single-payer system, have been passed by 558 unions, central labor councils, state federations, and other union organizations. Yet in Posted Friday, July 3, 2009 7:39 pm CDT

AMA: Public Health Insurance an Option
Dr. J. James Rohack, the new president of the American Medical, said this week the group is amenable to a government-funded health insurance option for people without coverage, according to a report by CNN. This appears to be an about-face from what the Posted Friday, July 3, 2009 7:22 pm CDT

Personalized Health Care
Increasing costs and aging populations are prompting health care communities to transition from just treating diseases to providing a more predictive and personalized model of care. Providers, as well as insurance payers and patients, already recognize Posted Friday, July 3, 2009 6:45 pm CDT

Healthcare on the doorstep
Guwahati, July 3: Dispur today announced the largest one-time healthcare expansion plan in the state, which would comprise setting up model hospitals in each of the state's 126 Assembly constituencies. Revealing this in the Assembly, health and family Posted Friday, July 3, 2009 6:41 pm CDT

Community-based healthcare is Afghan lifeline
The Afghanistan Red Crescent Society runs several health programmes, including a community-based health programme and mobile and static health centres. More than two decades of conflict in Afghanistan have resulted in poverty, high levels of mortality Posted Friday, July 3, 2009 5:22 pm CDT

Indian healthcare heads come to Yorkshire to buy British
Buyers representing hospitals in India visited Yorkshire recently in search of the latest developments in medical equipment and healthcare services. The delegation had over 40 one-to-one meetings with some of the region?s leading healthcare and medical Posted Friday, July 3, 2009 5:11 pm CDT

Seattle Sutton Urges More Focus on Prevention to Tackle Obesity in Healthcare Reform
Healthy Eating Expert Cites New Obesity Statistics; Says Now is the Time for Preventative Measures to Fight Obesity OTTAWA, Ill., July 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Seattle Sutton, healthy eating expert, urges Congress and President Obama to focus more on Posted Friday, July 3, 2009 5:10 pm CDT