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Now that the Senate has its own health-care bill, Democratic lawmakers must get past procedural hurdles and try to pass it -- before deciding whether they like the House or the Senate version more. The Plain Dealer compares k (Read More)
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The Congressional Budget Office said Sen. Harry Reid's bill would extend coverage to 94 percent of eligible Americans, after subsidies to make premiums more affordable start flowing in 2014. (Read More)
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Local jursidictions will decide when and where to begin school vaccinations, which will require consent from parents and guardians. H1N1 cases have declined slightly since October, but health officials said the infection rate (Read More)
Medical Devices / Diagnostics News From Medical News Today:
"Senator Charles E. Grassley wrote to 10 top medical schools Tuesday to ask what they are doing about professors who put their names on ghostwritten articles in medical journals - and why that practice was any different from (Read More)
Clinical Trials / Drug Trials News From Medical News Today:
AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN) announced the results of the phase II studies, ONSET/OFFSET and RESPOND for ticagrelor (BRILINTA(TM)) at the annual American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions in Orlando, FL,(1,2) with ONSET (Read More)
Neurology / Neuroscience News From Medical News Today:
A study by neuroscientist William C. Mobley, MD, PhD, chair of the Department of Neurosciences at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, and colleagues at Stanford University Medical School has demonstrat (Read More)
Immune System / Vaccines News From Medical News Today:
Researchers at the Swedish medical university Karolinska Institutet have discovered that patients with recent-onset schizophrenia have higher levels of inflammatory substances in their brains. Their findings offer hope of bei (Read More)
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Guided Care, a new model of comprehensive health care for people with multiple chronic conditions, has received the 2009 Medical Economics Award for Innovation in Practice Improvement from the American Academy of Family Physi (Read More)
Engadget:
We've already seen a few Japanese department stores employing virtual makeover machines, and it looks like Philips is now hoping to bring a similar service to an even wider audience. Dubbed "Crystalize," the company's latest (Read More)
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THE pilot who safely ditched a medical evacuation plane in the sea off Norfolk Island has been praised for his "amazing" skill in saving all six people on board. (Read More)
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ObjectiveTo determine the population incidence of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) in Quebec.Methods:We obtained data from Quebec's physician claims database. Incident cases were defined as having a visit for JRA in 2000, (Read More)
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SIX people including a sick woman have been rescued after a medical evacuation plane was forced to ditch in the sea off Norfolk Island. (Read More)
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The Democratic leader has spent weeks melding separate bills, trying to find compromise on dozens of difficult issues. His remake faces rough going in the Senate, with Republican leaders determined to use every tactic to dela (Read More)
Medical Devices / Diagnostics News From Medical News Today:
OmniComm Systems, Inc. (OTCBB: OMCM), one of the fastest growing companies in the EDC marketplace, announced today that a leader in the medical device industry has selected OmniComm's TrialMaster EDC solution for the data cap (Read More)
Clinical Trials / Drug Trials News From Medical News Today:
Broncus Technologies, Inc., a medical technology company focused on developing and commercializing innovative solutions for lung diseases, is announcing early results of the EASE (Exhale Airway Stents for Emphysema) Trial, th (Read More)