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Sequester Has Minimal Impact on Federal Regulatory Spending, New Report Finds
July 23, 2013 Automatic federal budget cuts, known as the sequester, which began March 1, have had minimal impact on federal regulatory agencies, finds a new report on the U.S. budget for fiscal years 2013 and ... > full story -
Parents’ Experiences With Pediatric Retail Clinics Examined
July 22, 2013 Parents who had established relationships with pediatricians still accessed care for their children at retail clinics (RCs), typically located in large chain drugstores, mostly because the clinics ... > full story -
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Potential for MERS Coronavirus to Spread Internationally
July 19, 2013 The life-threatening MERS coronavirus that has emerged in the Middle East could spread faster and wider during two international mass gatherings involving millions of people in the next few months, ... > full story -
A Constitutional Right to Health Care: Many Countries Have It, but Not the U.S.
July 19, 2013 More than half of the world's countries have some degree of a guaranteed, specific right to public health and medical care for their citizens written into their national constitutions. The United ... > full story -
Simple Way to Reduce Healthcare Costs Identified
July 18, 2013 A new study provides a case study of a simple action that can reduce healthcare costs, without compromising ... > full story -
Electronic Health Records Help Fight Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
July 18, 2013 Using an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system to automate the immunization data shared between health providers and public health agencies enables physicians to assist individual patients faster and ... > full story -
Reclassification of Cannabis Linked to Cannabis Psychosis
July 18, 2013 Researchers have demonstrated that the change in cannabis declassification in 2009 has coincided with a significant increase in hospital admissions for cannabis psychosis - rather than the decrease ... > full story -
Electronic Health Records Slow the Rise of Healthcare Costs
July 15, 2013 Use of electronic health records can reduce the costs of outpatient care by roughly 3 percent, compared to relying on traditional paper ... > full story -
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Promise of 'Human Computing Power' Via Crowdsourcing to Speed Medical Research
July 12, 2013 Utilizing crowdsourcing in medical research can improve the quality, cost, and speed of a research project while engaging large segments of the public and creating novel ... > full story -
School Policies Reduce Student Drinking – If They're Perceived to Be Enforced
July 9, 2013 Anti-alcohol policies on middle and high school campuses do work, but only if students believe they will be enforced. Harsh punishment doesn't deter drinking, but counseling ... > full story
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