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What’s the latest in health care, September 21
What’s new in drug approval? FDA Approves Vaccines for 2009 H1N1 Influenza Virus The US FDA announced last week the approval of vaccines against the H1N1 flu virus. The Vaccines were manufactured by 4 pharma companies CSL Limited, MedImmune LLC, ...
What’s the latest in health care, August 28
What’s new about swine flu? Here are the latest figures on the H1N1 (swine) flu: US, as of August 20 hospitalized 7,983; deaths 522 Europe, as of August 13 hospitalized more than 32,000; deaths 53 Worldwide, as of August 13 hospitalized 182,16...
What’s the latest in health care, July 27
Let’s start the week with latest updates on health care. What’s bad? More Americans Become Bankrupt Due To Medical Bills Another sad fact of a health care system gone wrong. According to a recent study conducted by the Harvard Medical Sch...
What’s the latest in health care, June 15
Late last week, there were several events that may have a major impact on health care so that I deemed it wise to have a special health care update post first thing on Monday morning. What’s the latest on the H1N1 flu epidemic? Swine Flu (H1N...
What’s the latest in health care, June 5
What’s new in health care research? Making Hospital Discharges Safer for Seniors This Healthcare 411 podcast at the site of U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) focuses on the welfare of elderly patients just returning from th...
What’s the latest in health care, May 29
Who’s new? New York’s health commissioner to head CDC The US Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) has a new head. New York City health commissioner Thomas Frieden has been recently appointed as CDC head by the White House, a p...
Recession: are we putting our health on hold?
It’s lean times due to the current recession. Yet, instead of all losing all those excess fat, more and more people are actually gaining weight! This video at ABC news presents results of a survey conducted by the American Heart Association (AH...
