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Big protests in Spain against health care reforms

(AP)—Thousands of demonstrators marched through the streets of 16 Spanish cities Sunday to protest plans to part-privatize the public health care system, with some questioning the government's motives.

Health created Feb 17, 2013 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Medicare: Barrier to hospice increases hospitalization

(Medical Xpress)—A Medicare rule that blocks thousands of nursing home residents from receiving simultaneous reimbursement for hospice and skilled nursing facility (SNF) care at the end of life may result ...

Health created Oct 31, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Large-scale, community-wide preventive initiative dramatically impacts cardiovascular risk profile

A population-wide community and clinical prevention program involving 10,000 adults meaningfully reduced the cardiovascular (CV) risk profile among a substantial portion of the population as indicated by those participating ...

Cardiology created Mar 25, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Combination of two evidence-based practices shows promise in addressing chronic homelessnes

The combination of two evidence-based practices—supported employment and permanent supportive housing—shows promise in addressing chronic homelessness among adults with serious mental illness. Research reported ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Mar 02, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0