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• NH hospitals not required to publicize mistakes
According to the National Quality Forum, never events are "errors in medical care that are clearly identifiable, preventable, and serious in their consequences for patients, and that indicate a real problem in the safety and credibility of a health ...
• Obama up by 10 points among likely voters
Obama is winning "economy voters" by 62 percent to 33 percent, nearly a 2-to-1 ratio. The next most important issue, health care, was offered by 7 percent of voters. A combined 11 percent of respondents chose terrorism or Iraq -- national security ...
• McCain vs. Obama: A tale of two different health plans
No matter which candidate wins the presidential election in November, employers’ involvement in health care will undergo fundamental changes if the next president’s proposals are approved by Congress. Republican presidential candidate and U.S ...
• Financial crisis may worsen mental health woes
GENEVA - The global financial crisis is likely to cause increased mental health problems and even suicides as people struggle to cope with poverty and unemployment, the World Health Organization warned on Thursday. Hundreds of millions of people ...
• When you are denied health insurance
Jacqueline Ruess was lying on a bed inside a hospital in Boca Raton, Florida, still woozy from anesthesia but hoping that, maybe just this once, she'd caught a break. She'd had laparoscopic surgery in order to examine a growth her gynecologist ...