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Health Insurance & Social Stigmas Prevent Proper Mental Health Care
Health insurance coverages and now even social stigmas are preventing many Americans from receiving the proper help for mental illnesses and services. About 20 percent of residents of California report a need for mental health services, while one in 25 report serious psychological distress, researchers found. Lead author David Grant, director of the California Health Interview Survey at the ...
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Health insurers win concession on kids' coverage
The health insurance industry has won a concession from the Obama administration on insurance coverage for children.
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Health notes
Health fair set for Aug. 6 in Chardon
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Health bosses agree to explore merger
HEALTH bosses in Suffolk have agreed to explore the option of merging the countys mental health services with a neighbouring authority, it can be revealed.
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Health Grades agrees to $294 private equity buyout
Health Grades Inc., which provides ratings of hospitals and other health care providers, has agreed to be acquired by an affiliate of the private equity firm Vestar Capital for about $294 million in cash, the companies said Wednesday.
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Health officials urge post-flood caution
Public health officials advise residents affected by recent flooding to take precautions to protect their health, including attention to hygiene, current vaccinations and any actual contact with floodwaters.
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Health reform is here to stay, government official declares
Health-care reform is not going anywhere, a regional director of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services told a lunchtime business meeting Wednesday.
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Health care reforms could save $829M over 10 years
Federal health care reform will save Maryland $829 million over the next 10 years, according to projections by a state commission looking at how the new law will affect the state.
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Health unit plans Community Heroes night
The Webster County Health Unit recognizes that volunteers play a vital role in supplementing staff, especially during a response to a public health emergency, such as the recent H1N1 pandemic.
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Health watchdog calls for drive to improve parking for patients
A HEALTH watchdog has called for "urgent" improvements to patient transport and car parking at East Yorkshire's two biggest hospitals, after a report found they were causing patients to miss appointments. (29/07/2010 12:35:36)
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