Say bill can be adjusted to ease moderates’ qualms By Lisa Wangsness, Globe Staff | November 23, 2009 WASHINGTON – Buoyed by their weekend victory on a vote beginning the… Read more »
Year: 2009
Senators voice optimism on public option
Bathrooms, Hand dryers and H1N1
Electric dryers seem to increase bug counts on hands….see: A comparative study of three different hand drying methods: paper towel, warm air dryer, jet air dryer by Keith Redway and… Read more »
Nov 20 09 MDPH REFERENCE DOCUMENTS: Spacing of Vaccine Doses – H1N1, Seasonal, and Other Vaccines
Nov 20 2009 National stats on H1n1-incidence, morbidity , trends etc
House votes to ease Medicare cuts to doctors
Move would add $200b to the deficit By Erica Werner, Associated Press | November 20, 2009 WASHINGTON – The Democratic-controlled House voted yesterday to add more than $200 billion to… Read more »
Nov 20 09 Washington Post Breaking News: Norwegian scientists raise concerns about mutated form of swine flu
News Alert10:47 AM EST Friday, November 20, 2009 Norwegian scientists raise concerns about mutated form of swine flu A mutated form of the virus has been found in two patients… Read more »
Beverly Hospital, site in Danvers losing jobs
22 positions cut to save $1.8m By Robert Weisman, Globe Staff | November 20, 2009 Pressed by growing uncertainty in the health care industry, Northeast Hospital Corp., parent company of… Read more »
Great Piece to Share with Any Bargaining Unit Facing Loss of Defined Benefit Pension for Defined Contribution 401K-type plan
The October 10th cover feature for TIME magazine provides a powerful indictment of corporate America’s reliance on 401K, defined contribution pension plans. The article underscores the true value of traditional… Read more »
Free 24/7 Webcast: 2009 Physician Office Laboratories Influenza Update: Utility of Rapid Influenza Diagnostic Tests for H1N1 & Seasonal Influenza
Dear Training Partner: The National Laboratory Training Network is pleased to announce a FREE one-hour web cast:2009 POL Flu Update:Utility of RIDTs for H1N1 & Seasonal Influenza This program is… Read more »
Nov 17 2009 Work-Related Injuries Are Habitually Underreported, G.A.O. Says – NYTimes.com
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