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Wednesday 22nd of February, 2012
California health insurers to raise average rates 8% to 14%Los Angeles TimesBy Chad Terhune, Los Angeles Times California's largest health insurers are raising average rates by about 8% to 14% for hundreds of thousands of consumers with individual coverage, outpacing the costs of overall medical care.and more »
Wednesday 22nd of February, 2012
USA TODAY Health Care's Coming Price RevolutionWall Street JournalTwo years on, the major achievement of President Obama's new entitlement and its regulatory apparatus has been to heighten the contradictions and dysfunctions of the health-care status quo even as it creates multiple new problems.Feds loan $638M for health co-ops in 8 statesCBS NewsHealth care co-ops in 8 states get federal loansSan Francisco ChronicleState insurance exchange awarded $11.6 million to adjust to Affordable Care ActBoston.com (blog)Forbesall 335 news articles »
Wednesday 22nd of February, 2012
News10.net Gay spouse given health benefits in US court caseReutersBy Dan Levine | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A US judge on Wednesday ruled the Defense of Marriage Act unconstitutional and said a federal government worker should be allowed to enroll her same-sex spouse in her health insurance coverage, ...Lesbian federal worker wins health benefits case The Associated PressKaren Golinski Wins Health Care Benefits As Court Declares Defense Of Marriage ...Huffington Postall 214 news articles »
Wednesday 22nd of February, 2012
Bloomberg Advisory Panel Favors Approval for Weight-Loss DrugNew York TimesThe advisory committee to the Food and Drug Administration voted 20 to 2 that the benefits from the weight loss provided by the drug, Qnexa, more than offset the potential risks of heart problems and birth defects. The strongly positive vote, ...FDA Advisers Bless New Diet DrugWall Street JournalDiet drug Qnexa should be approved, panel saysLos Angeles TimesFDA Panel Recommends Approval of Diet Drug QnexaABC News (blog)BusinessWeek -Bloombergall 371 news articles »
Wednesday 22nd of February, 2012
Plain Dealer Diet Doc Weight Loss Demystifies the Legal Questions On The HCG Diet In a ...Seattle Post IntelligencerMany companies were offering, or are offering, HCG drops for weight loss. According to the Food and Drug Administration's announcement in December 2011, HCG drops do not contain HCG and marketing HCG drops is illegal. The FDA claimed that it's illegal ...HCG Blog Announces that the hCG Weight Loss Diet Does Not Require Counting ...San Francisco Chronicle (press release)6 Diets With Harsh Rules: Some weight-loss plans have tough rules, like severe ...Chicago TribuneCreative Bioscience Named Top-Selling Natural Diet Formula Company by SPINS ...MarketWatch (press release)all 33 news articles »
Wednesday 22nd of February, 2012
Bloomberg Community Health Systems Rises Most in 10 Months: Atlanta MoverBusinessWeek22 (Bloomberg) -- Community Health Systems, the second-largest US hospital operator, surged the most in 10 months after reporting earnings that beat analyst estimates. Community Health gained 15 percent to $23.85 at 4 pm New York time, ...Outlook boosts Community Health Systems sharesCBS NewsCommunity Health Systems Shares Increase Most in 10 Months: Atlanta MoverBloombergCommunity Health Systems, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2011 Results with Net ...MarketWatch (press release)Reutersall 32 news articles »
Wednesday 22nd of February, 2012
Fox News 5 killed in possible murder-suicide at Georgia health spaFox NewsA gunman shot four people to death inside a Korean health spa in Atlanta's suburbs and then killed himself in what police said may have been a case of domestic violence. Surveillance video showed a man walking into the Su Jung Health Sauna on Tuesday ...Atlanta health club shooting stemmed from domestic dispute - policeChicago TribunePolice: Victims in Korean spa shooting near Atlanta were 2 married couples ...Washington PostPolice: Ga. Victims Related in Korean Spa ShootingABC Newsall 944 news articles »
Wednesday 22nd of February, 2012
NBCSports.com Pablo Sandoval not fazed by weight talkESPNI just keep working hard to maintain my weight and play hard. That's what I'm focused on right now -- playing hard baseball and that's it. I block that out. I don't pay too much attention. I just play my game and that's it." This is a guy who's never ...Sandoval unconcerned with weight questionsMLB.comPablo Sandoval reports early, looks 'good'San Jose Mercury Newsall 64 news articles »
Wednesday 22nd of February, 2012
Community Health, FuelCell, Nabors, Netflix: US Equity MoversBusinessWeekCommunity Health Systems Inc. (CYH US) rallied 15 percent, the most since April 12, to $23.85. The hospital operator reported earnings that beat analysts' estimates for the 12th consecutive quarter, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.Community Health, FuelCell, Nabors, Netflix: U.S. Equity MoversSan Francisco Chronicleall 8 news articles »
Wednesday 22nd of February, 2012
New York Daily News Atlanta spa shooting stemmed from domestic dispute: policeReutersBy David Beasley | ATLANTA (Reuters) - Police investigating a shooting rampage at a suburban Atlanta health club have identified the four victims as relatives of the gunman, who fatally shot himself after opening fire on his two sisters and their ...5 dead in shooting at health spa outside Atlantamsnbc.comFive dead in murder-suicide at crowded Atlanta-area spaNew York Daily News5 killed in Korean spa murder-suicide in Ga.CBS NewsDaily Mail -Los Angeles Times -Fox Newsall 897 news articles »