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Site picks top 10 health search engines
AltSearchEngines.com rated the top 10 health search engines of 2008, with a description of each and some sites in development…
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Doctors face obstacles in transition to costly EMRs
In his American Journey blog, the Wall Street Journal‘s Andy Jordan considered the impact of stimulus funds on the health-care…
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Reports: Kansas governor Sebelius to lead HHS
The Associated Press is reporting that a White House source says Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius is President Obama’s choice to…
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Study advocates evidence-based medical guidelines
In USA Today, Steve Sternberg covers a study which found that guidelines used to treat cardiac patients are often not…
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Covering Health Policy and Obama’s proposed budget
President Obama has presented his budget outline to Congress, including a proposal for $634 billion for U.S. health care, including…
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Bedbug complaints proliferate in New York City
Bedbug complaints are on the rise in the Big Apple, reports Adam Lisberg in the New York Daily News. Complaints…
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Subsidized programs struggle to attract uninsured
Lori Aratani reported in The Washington Post on the difficulties officials face when working to draw the uninsured into subsidized…
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Covering Health Policy and Obama’s proposed budget
President Obama has presented his budget proposal to Congress just days after a speech in which he vowed to reform…
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President’s corner: Look for opportunities to localize the debate on national Health Policy
Trudy Lieberman, president of AHCJ's board of directors, offers some ideas about how to cover health care reform, including tips…
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$150 billion of stimulus headed to health care
Dr. Robert Steinbrook broke down health care’s share of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act – also known as the…
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