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Health reform: Colorado gets another $17.9 million to start health insurance … – Denver Post

USA TODAY Health reform: Colorado gets another $ 17.9 million to start health insurance …Denver PostBy Michael Booth The US Department of Health and Human Services Wednesday awarded Colorado another $ 17.9 million to firmly establish the insurance exchange at…

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Mental-Health Cuts by US States Risk Boosting Health Costs – BusinessWeek

Sydney Morning Herald Mental-Health Cuts by US States Risk Boosting Health CostsBusinessWeek22 (Bloomberg) — US states looking to balance budgets by cutting mental-health facilities and Medicaid payments risk increasing health-care costs by pushing psychiatric patients into emergency rooms. States trimmed…

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California drug supplier admits distributing unapproved foreign medications – STLtoday.com

Riverfront Times California drug supplier admits distributing unapproved foreign medicationsSTLtoday.comAn example of the drugs authorities claim were purchased by Dr. Abid Nisar. From court documents. ST. LOUIS • A California man admitted in federal court here Tuesday that he was…

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Requiring a Prescription for Cold Medicine Has Not Reduced Meth Use in Oregon – Bradenton Herald

Requiring a Prescription for Cold Medicine Has Not Reduced Meth Use in OregonBradenton Herald21, 2012 — Cascade Study Raises Questions about Real Impact of Oregon's Prescription-Only Requirement PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Cascade Policy Institute released a study…

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Requiring a Prescription for Cold Medicine Has Not Reduced Meth Use in Oregon – Sacramento Bee

Requiring a Prescription for Cold Medicine Has Not Reduced Meth Use in OregonSacramento Bee21, 2012 — Cascade Study Raises Questions about Real Impact of Oregon's Prescription-Only Requirement PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Cascade Policy Institute released a study…

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Requiring a Prescription for Cold Medicine Has Not Reduced Meth Use in Oregon – Sacramento Bee

Requiring a Prescription for Cold Medicine Has Not Reduced Meth Use in OregonSacramento Bee21, 2012 — Cascade Study Raises Questions about Real Impact of Oregon's Prescription-Only Requirement PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Cascade Policy Institute released a study…

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Obama’s semantical change doesn’t make insurance costs disappear – Chicago Sun-Times

Obama's semantical change doesn't make insurance costs disappearChicago Sun-TimesA month ago the Obama administration said religious organizations will have to pay for health insurance that cover contraception and sterilization, even if they consider those practices immoral. Two weeks ago, responding…

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Medical Officials Find Mercury in Lightening Cream – ABC News

Medical Officials Find Mercury in Lightening CreamABC NewsCalifornia health officials became alarmed when a 39-year-old Mexican-American woman in Alameda County was diagnosed with mercury poisoning, giving her headaches, numbness, depression and forgetfulness. Scouring her home for the likely culprit, …Health…

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Medical Officials Find Mercury in Lightening Cream – ABC News

Medical Officials Find Mercury in Lightening CreamABC NewsCalifornia health officials became alarmed when a 39-year-old Mexican-American woman in Alameda County was diagnosed with mercury poisoning, giving her headaches, numbness, depression and forgetfulness. Scouring her home for the likely culprit, …Health…

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Cancer-Drug Shortages Targeted by Stopgap US – BusinessWeek

The Associated Press Cancer-Drug Shortages Targeted by Stopgap USBusinessWeek21 (Bloomberg) — Cancer-drug shortages that have plagued US hospitals are being targeted by Food and Drug Administration decisions, announced today, giving generic-drug makers clearance to provide stopgap replacements. Use of the…

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