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Early Alzheimer's Diagnosis Offers Large Social, Fiscal Benefits
May 12, 2009 Early diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer's disease could save millions or even billions of dollars while simultaneously improving care, according to new ... > full story -
Videoconferencing Can Increase Patient Access To Stroke Specialists
May 11, 2009 High-quality videoconferencing can increase patient access to stroke ... > full story -
Extra Payments To Medicare Advantage Plans To Total $11.4 Billion In 2009
May 4, 2009 Private Medicare Advantage (MA) plans will be paid $11.4 billion more in 2009 than what the same beneficiaries would have cost in the traditional Medicare fee-for-service program, according to a ... > full story -
Global Health Organizations Are Doing Too Little To Support Health System Strengthening
April 27, 2009 Existing health systems in the developing world are fragile and many are unable to provide effective health services -- and so there is growing consensus that the success of global health initiatives ... > full story -
Global Health Experts Release New Guidance On Malaria Elimination
April 24, 2009 Countries and policy leaders have new guidance on how and when to eliminate malaria, paving the way for the potential global eradication of the deadly ... > full story -
U.S. Shorts Critical Farm Animal Research, Scientists Say
April 23, 2009 Dwindling federal funding jeopardizes important animal and biomedical research, together with the institutional research programs that focus on them, a group of scientists ... > full story -
The Price Of Pain And The Value Of Suffering
April 22, 2009 A new study reveals that demand for pain relief is almost completely dependent on pain experienced in the recent past and the available cash on hand. That is, the participants were willing to pay ... > full story -
Public Trust Doctrine Could Aid Management Of U.S. Ocean Waters
April 9, 2009 Since Congress lifted a moratorium on offshore drilling last year, federal lawmakers have grappled with the issue of how best to regulate US ocean waters to allow oil, wave and wind energy ... > full story -
Gambling Threatens National Security, Expert Warns
April 9, 2009 A two-decade surge of legalized gambling is chipping away at US security and military readiness, not just the bank accounts of bettors, a comprehensive new collection of research on the hazards of ... > full story -
First Study Ever To Show US AIDS Relief Program Saved A Million Lives
April 6, 2009 The President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, the ambitious US government program begun in 2003, has cut the death toll from HIV/AIDS through 2007 by more than 10 percent in targeted countries in ... > full story
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