California Embraces New Health Care Law

Jan. 6, 2011
House Republicans plan to vote next week to repeal the new federal health law next week, but most representatives from California are unlikely to be joining them.California has blazed many trails -– from wheatgrass shots to personal computing.

States At The Heart Of Implementing Health Care Law

Jan. 5, 2011

New Medical School Model: Adopt A Family To Treat

Jan. 4, 2011
Medical education in the U.S. is going through a growth spurt.

GOP Faces Uphill Climb To Undo Health Law

Jan. 3, 2011
One of the top items on Republicans' to-do list when they take over control of the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday is to undo one of the Democrats' signature achievements of the last Congress: the sweeping health system overhaul."

Earmark Vital To Keeping Fort Drum Area Healthy

Dec. 30, 2010
The new Republican-led House will lead a movement to ban earmarks in the next Congress. But while projects like Alaska's "Bridge to Nowhere" have given earmarks a bad rap, some earmarks fill a vital need.Case in point?

Emanuel proposes city wellness plan to cut health costs

Dec. 20, 2010
Rahm Emanuel says if he becomes mayor, he’d encourage city employees to get healthier. He says that could save the city millions of dollars. Emanuel says he’d tailor a new city wellness program on ones run by companies like Johnson & Johnson.

The Daybook: Brady, tax breaks, and breathing

Dec. 13, 2010
 Healthcare Bill Illegal? This just in over the AP wire.  More to come. RICHMOND, Va.

Medical scans, without the weapons-grade uranium

Dec. 5, 2010
The U.S. has just received its first shipment of molybdenum-99, an essential material for medical imaging that's being mass-produced for the first time with low-enriched uranium instead of weapons-grade material.

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