SAUNDERS: Someone has to pay for health care – North County Times
Most Americans already have health care insurance, but many middle-class Americans are afraid of losing what they have. The fear is especially profound when a person can work hard and steadily for years, only to find him- or herself suddenly out of a
Health bills could expand IRS role – USA Today
Internal Revenue Service agents already try to catch tax cheats and moonshiners. Under the proposed health care legislation, they would get another assignment: checking to see whether Americans have health insurance. The legislation would require
Health-care details have lawmakers crying foul – Denver Post
WASHINGTON — Early versions of the Senate’s far-reaching health care bill said small businesses with fewer than 50 workers would not be penalized if they opted not to provide insurance. That was before labor unions in the construction industry went
Women’s health declines in 40s: StatsCan – StarPhoenix
OTTAWA — Canadian women experience a significant decline in health and quality of life between the ages of 40 and 50, compared to men during the same period of life, suggests a Statistics Canada study. The study, released Wednesday, suggests women
Health-care have-nots – Philadelphia Inquirer
Michael Rhoads seems just the sort of person who would benefit from health-care reform. He and his wife, working parents of two children in Southwest Philadelphia, lack health insurance. They earn too much to qualify for Medicaid and too little, they
Health costs: No relief in sight – Tacoma News Tribune
State employees are in for another health care rate hit in 2011, on top of out-of-pocket and premium increases for 2010 that took effect three days ago. The state Health Care Authority says the worker share of monthly premiums increased Friday by
New year brings new health laws – The Southern
Several new Illinois health-related laws have taken effect in the new year. The Illinois State Medical Society wants health professionals and patients to be aware of these changes. Following are a few laws of interest that take effect on New Year’s
Health and Happiness Examiner | – Examiner
Gabriella Filippi, physiologist, writer, speaker, business owner, and health consultant, coaches CEOs and athletes, and has hosted a health-and-fitness television program. As mentor and spokeswoman for professional and charitable organizations, Ms
Promising Parenting Discoveries Revealed by Mental Health Practitioner – YAHOO!
A mental health practitioner reveals promising discoveries about how parents can fully develop their love for their children, resulting in fulfilled parents and happy, respectful kids. (PRWEB) January 4, 2010 — Every parent’s 2010 New Year’s
Mental health sites ban smoking – News-Press
1:10 A.M. — Public health officials are increasingly banning tobacco use on hospital grounds, but lighting up has remained culturally ingrained in the world of mental health. It’s a habit area treatment facilities now want to kick. Starting Feb. 14
