NetQuantum :: Regional :: North_America :: United_States :: Health ::

• Study: Workers to pay more for health care
NEW YORK - Get ready for another hike in copays and deductibles. A survey being released Thursday by the Mercer consulting firm found 59 percent of companies intend to keep down rising health care costs in 2009 by raising workers’ deductibles ...
• U.N.: Nations not doing enough on poverty
Carolyn Vadino, a spokeswoman for the U.S. mission to the United Nations, said "the U.S. certainly supports the Millennium Development Goals and we're committed to the core issues, reducing poverty and hunger and improving health and education and ...
• Soldier suicide rate may set record again
The Army is committed to ensuring that all soldiers and their families receive the behavioral health care they need," he said in a statement distributed at the press conference.
• McCain will say Obama has no record
But the thing that I was most impressed by, beyond her standing and how confident she was, was what she didn’t say,” Biden added. “She didn’t mention the word ‘health care.’ She didn’t mention the word ‘education.’ She didn’t ...
• Broads give $400 million to biomed institute
The goal of the institute was to bring together scientists and students to take advantage of the information revealed by the Human Genome Project and use it to tackle some of the world's toughest health problems from cancer to infectious, psychiatric ...