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Seattle, Washington (PRWEB) May 11, 2011 Health Equity Partners?, the division of Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.

Pasadena, CA (PRWEB) March 3, 2009 RateYourHospitalStay.com, http://www.rateyourhospitalstay.com , is a newly launched website that provides opinions and ratings of hospitals across the U.S. The site also allows people who have recently undergone a hospital stay to rate their experiences and share their opinions. The site is based on the premise that by providing an … Read more

Keystone, CO (Vocus) July 11, 2009 John Bergfeld, MD, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Director of Operating Room Management, will join three other North American physicians as a 2009 American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) Hall of Fame inductee. Dr. Bergfeld will also be receiving the Robert E. Leach, MD, Mr. Sports Medicine Award, one of … Read more

Elkridge, MD (PRWEB) March 26, 2009 The economic crisis is taking a significant toll on Maryland hospitals, causing their finances to slide to unprecedented low levels during the final quarter of 2008. Maryland hospitals’ total margins dropped to negative 13.5 percent between October 1 and December 31, 2008, compared to 2.2 percent during the same … Read more

Doniphan, MO (PRWEB) November 15, 2006 Diabetics concerned over how to pay for their prescription medications now have a resource to help them: Free Medicine Foundation. Although free medicine assistance has been around for more than 50 years, most people have never heard about and do not know how to apply for free medicine. Free … Read more

Alexandria, VA (PRWEB) October 12, 2004 Approximately one-third (36%) of U.S. adults use some form of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), according to a recent survey by the National Institutes of Health. Among the common CAM practices identified by the survey were acupuncture, acupressure, herbal medicine, tai chi and qi gong. October 24 is … Read more

Santa Barbara, California (PRWEB) May 13, 2011 Santa Barbara Business College has begun enrolling students into a new medical program offered at their Ventura campus. The Health Information Technology program, abbreviated HIT, is the latest degree program added to SBBCollege?s catalog of medical program offerings in Ventura, California. “The Health Information Technology program provides … Read more

San Diego, CA (PRWEB) April 06, 2011 eHealthQuest is pleased to announce that it is a recipient of the coveted Anthem Blue Cross Premier Partner award. Anthem Blue Cross is a strategic partner with eHealthQuest, one of the fastest growing online insurance brokers in America, which allows consumers to compare rates and apply online instantly. … Read more

Santa Monica, CA (PRWEB) May 23, 2011 Geisinger Health System, a physician-led health care system dedicated to health care, education, research and service spanning 42 counties and serving 2.6 million people, has selected the Orion Health Rhapsody Integration Engine as the health system?s new platform for migrating, managing, and streamlining message exchange between over 200 … Read more

Washington, D.C. (Vocus) October 31, 2007 Today, Senator Joseph R. Biden, Jr. (D-Del.), introduced the Dextromethorphan Abuse Reduction Act of 2007, which would prevent teens under the age of 18 from purchasing cough medicines containing dextromethorphan while providing federal funding to two key anti-drug groups that are working to educate families about the dangers of … Read more