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- Will obesity make Medicare go bankrupt? 2 Dec 2009 19:13 GMT
... 25%; six of these states (Alabama, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, and West Virginia ) ... such as heart disease, several types of cancer and diabetes. According to a new study ... very costly to treat. Want a good "health care plan" for the US? Keep your ...
- CIGNA Government Services Federal Medicare Contracts Awarded Prestigious Quality Management Certification 30 Nov 2009 17:47 GMT
... includes all CGS Part B and Durable Medical Equipment Medicare Administrative Contractor (DME MAC) Program ... beneficiaries, providers of durable medical equipment and health care professionals. I am proud of our ... Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West ...
- Tempers rise as Senate moves toward health vote 2 Dec 2009 06:17 GMT
... WASHINGTON (AP) — A Republican senator asserted Tuesday ... rancorous floor debate that President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul will shorten the lives of ... to die sooner,’’ said Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., an obstetrician-turned-lawmaker. A senior Democrat decried such ...
- More seasonal flu shots are in 4 Dec 2009 00:22 GMT
... more than 6,100 doses, the Pittsburg County Health Department has been without the regular seasonal ... the McAlester area and the rest of Oklahoma has already been stricken by the Influenza ... are 50 or older, people with chronic medical conditions and those who live with or ...
- Swine flu widespread in only 25 states, CDC reports 4 Dec 2009 23:10 GMT
... Health, medical and fitness news from around Louisiana Swine ... least three states — Alaska, Arkansas and Oklahoma — have begun offering swine flu vaccine ...
- EHS staff member diagnosed with meningococcal disease 1 Dec 2009 05:54 GMT
... EHS staff member diagnosed with meningococcal disease Enid Public School officials learned Friday a ... been diagnosed with meningococcal disease. EPS contacted Oklahoma State Depart-ment of Health, which investigated the situation and determined students ...
- American Indians Stand to Gain in Health Overhaul 2 Dec 2009 10:53 GMT
... American Indians Stand to Gain in Health Overhaul Published: Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at ... for Indians, many of whom receive free medical care. But advocates say the changes recognize ... Some disagree. Senator Tom Coburn, Republican of Oklahoma, said exemptions could discourage insurance enrollment, raise ...
- New Hopes on Health Care for American Indians 3 Dec 2009 11:23 GMT
... New Hopes on Health Care for American Indians Published: Wednesday, December ... for Indians, many of whom receive free medical care. But advocates say the changes recognize ... Some disagree. Senator Tom Coburn, Republican of Oklahoma, said exemptions could discourage insurance enrollment, raise ...
- State health department targets pregnant women for immunizations 28 Nov 2009 18:55 GMT
... State health department targets pregnant women for immunizations Posted ... a Lifetime, It's Everyone's Responsibility” campaign, the Oklahoma State Department of Health and its partner ... Indian Health Services, March of Dimes, OU Medical Center, Oklahoma Child Death Review Board, Oklahoma ...
- CDC: Swine Flu Is Widespread Only In 25 States 6 Dec 2009 04:32 GMT
... and Southwest, officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday. In late ... the CDC to advise state and local health officials to reserve doses for those at ... least three states -- Alaska, Arkansas and Oklahoma -- have begun offering swine flu vaccine ...
- CDC: Swine flu less widespread; only in 25 states 6 Dec 2009 04:35 GMT
... and Southwest, officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday. In late ... the CDC to advise state and local health officials to reserve doses for those at ... least three states - Alaska, Arkansas and Oklahoma - have begun offering swine flu vaccine ...
- Encouraging News Concerning Swine Flu 6 Dec 2009 05:19 GMT
... and Southwest, officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday. In late ... the CDC to advise state and local health officials to reserve doses for those at ... least three states -- Alaska, Arkansas and Oklahoma -- have begun offering swine flu vaccine ...
- CDC: H1N1 flu is only widespread in 25 states 6 Dec 2009 05:32 GMT
... and Southwest, officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday. In late ... the CDC to advise state and local health officials to reserve doses for those at ... least three states — Alaska, Arkansas and Oklahoma — have begun offering H1N1 flu vaccine ...
- Unprovable claims stoke health care overhaul debate 7 Dec 2009 00:11 GMT
... going to die sooner" if Democrats pass health care legislation, it stood out as an ... decide what to cover after consulting with medical groups. The two votes were consistent, he ... is limiting their life expectancy," said the Oklahoma lawmaker. "So, for 20 percent of our ...
- Senators consider women's insurance amendment, Medicare funding issues, with votes likely today 2 Dec 2009 17:02 GMT
... a day of desultory debate on sweeping health care legislation, senators appealed to two potent ... political constituencies ... with Democrats seeking additional medical benefits for women and Republicans vowing to ... sharper edge when Senator Tom Coburn, an Oklahoma Republican and a doctor, said during debate ...
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