Obama Administration Blocks Global health Fund To Fight Disease In Developing Nations - Huffington Post
26 May 2012, 3:10 am
WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration has alarmed global health experts by opposing a new international fund that would fight disease in the developing world. The new fund would require other countries to share a cost burden currently borne ...

Sui Generis health Establishes Partnership with health 2.0 - Yahoo Finance
26 May 2012, 12:40 am
New York, NY, May 14, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sui Generis health (SGH), a privately owned medical education and strategic marketing agency with expertise across a range of therapeutic categories, announced today that it has established a ...

Confessor in Etan Patz killing has mental health issues - Los Angeles Times
25 May 2012, 10:31 pm
NEW YORK — A man who claims to have abducted and strangled Etan Patz, who vanished 33 years ago Friday, has suffered from bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and hallucinations, his attorney said as the man had his first court appearance since ...

DOH takes actions regarding 4 Pierce County health care providers - Tacoma News Tribune
25 May 2012, 8:58 pm
The state Department of health took the following actions regarding Pierce County health care providers in April, according to a news release. Also according to the release: The Counselor Program charged agency-affiliated counselor Melissa Ann ...

Overcoming Stigma and Improving Mental health in America - Huffington Post
25 May 2012, 8:22 pm
Although an estimated 44 million adults and 13.7 million children in America have a diagnosable mental disorder each year, the issue of mental health remains surrounded by stigma and misunderstanding. This May marks the 63rd anniversary of ...

Endo health Solutions Inc. to Present at the Goldman Sachs 33rd Annual Global healthcare Conference - Marketwatch
25 May 2012, 5:37 pm
CHADDS FORD, Pa., May 25, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Endo health Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ:ENDP) today announced that Alan Levin, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will present a corporate overview at the Goldman Sachs 33rd ...

health Canada slow to move against alcoholic energy drinks. 766 word with trims - Calgary Herald
25 May 2012, 5:16 pm
OTTAWA - health Canada isn't ready to crack down on pre-mixed alcoholic energy drinks, despite a long-standing request from government inspectors for direction on what ``action can be taken against these products,'' internal records show. The Canadian Food ...

Obama, Romney On health Care: So Close, Yet So Far - NPR News
25 May 2012, 3:28 pm
From now until November, President Obama and GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney will emphasize their differences. But the two men's lives actually coincide in a striking number of ways. In this installment of NPR's "Parallel Lives" series, a look at ...

Analysis: HMO stocks may struggle over health claim costs - Reuters
25 May 2012, 12:08 pm
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Americans' low use of healthcare services has proved a boon to health insurers over the past two years, reducing medical claim costs and raising profits. The growing view on Wall Street is that those days are over.

The Fork in the Road for health Care - New York Times Blogs
25 May 2012, 9:16 am
The virtue of this index lies in its inclusion of out-of-pocket spending in total health spending. Just tracking premiums for employment-based health can be misleading, if employers shift more and more of the cost of health care out of their ...