tagged w/ US healthcare
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The death rate of women giving birth in the United States is worse than in 40 other countries, including nearly all industrialized countries, Amnesty International says in a new report that describes the country's approach to maternity care as "disgraceful" and "scandalous."The death rate of women giving birth in the United States is worse than in 40 other... more
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Today's nursing shortage is driven by different factors rather than nursing shortages of previous decades. Because of the increased need for nurse educators and nurses with specialized training, the US needs not only sheer numbers of nurses in general.
LINK : http://www.nursingdegree.net/blog/291/todays-nursing-shortage-by-the-numbers/Today's nursing shortage is driven by different factors rather than nursing... more
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E-mail messages obtained by the New York Times show that statements by dozens of lawmakers entered into the official record of the House debate on healthcare were ghostwritten, in whole or part, by lobbyists for biotechnology company Genentech, one of the world’s largest biotech companies. The company estimates that 42 House members picked up some of its talking points — 22 Republicans and 20 Democrats.E-mail messages obtained by the New York Times show that statements by dozens of... more
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According to a new study, the number of US veterans who died in 2008 because they lacked health insurance was 14 times higher than the US military death toll in Afghanistan that year.According to a new study, the number of US veterans who died in 2008 because they... more
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Bishop Gene Robinson Pt.2: The struggle for reform should be fierce but never return "evil with evil"Bishop Gene Robinson Pt.2: The struggle for reform should be fierce but never return... more
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