This is a selection of articles from the February 2008 archive. Click here for this month's American Health headlines.
Notice: Amendment to the Foreign Component Restriction, Institutional Clinical and Translational Science Award (U54), RFA-RM-06-002, RM-07-002 and RM-07-007
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Source: NIH Roadmap - February 29, 2008 Source Type: news
New pre-K program coming to Arlington
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Industry Regulation headlines - February 29, 2008 Source Type: news
New York City Passes Bill to Bring Fresh Produce Vendors to Underserved Communities
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Source: RWJF News Digest - Public Health - February 29, 2008 Source Type: news
Advisory Panel Recommends Flu Shots for Most Children Up to Age 18
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Source: RWJF News Digest - Public Health - February 29, 2008 Source Type: news
ECMC considering withdrawl from consolidation talks
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Industry Regulation headlines - February 29, 2008 Source Type: news
Watson Clinic builds $14 million medical office
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - February 29, 2008 Source Type: news
California container tax back in Assembly
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Health Insurance headlines - February 29, 2008 Source Type: news
Amerinet inks deal with NY surgery center trade group
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - February 29, 2008 Source Type: news
Roundtable on Health Literacy Meeting 6-eHealth and Health Literacy
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Source: Institute of Medicine - All new Projects, Reports, Events and News items - February 29, 2008 Source Type: news
Frisco, McKinney lead labor-force growth
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Health Insurance headlines - February 28, 2008 Source Type: news
Patients Worry DNA Tests Could Lead to Discrimination by Insurers
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Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage - February 28, 2008 Source Type: news
Democratic Candidates Spar Over Health Insurance Mandate in Debate
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Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage - February 28, 2008 Source Type: news
California Health Plan Grants Target Childhood Obesity, Community Wellness
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Source: RWJF News Digest - Public Health - February 28, 2008 Source Type: news
School Closures May Be Key Strategy for Minimizing Flu Pandemics, Study Finds
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Source: RWJF News Digest - Public Health - February 28, 2008 Source Type: news
HealthTrust signs new contract with Hospira
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Industry Regulation headlines - February 28, 2008 Source Type: news
FPIC 4Q earnings jump 60%
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - February 28, 2008 Source Type: news
MED to challenge aspects of open meetings laws
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Industry Regulation headlines - February 28, 2008 Source Type: news
State: Bids for subsidized health insurance 'not satisfactory'
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Health Insurance headlines - February 28, 2008 Source Type: news
UNC expert to address health care spending
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Health Insurance headlines - February 28, 2008 Source Type: news
CDC Vaccine Advisers Recommend Annual Flu Shots for All Children
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Source: MedPage Today Public Health - February 28, 2008 Source Type: news
Panel finds hydroxyurea treatment is underutilized for sickle cell disease
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Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - February 28, 2008 Source Type: news
CDC Study Reveals Adults May Not Get Enough Rest or Sleeps
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Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - February 28, 2008 Source Type: news
New York City Mayor Outlines Plans for Interoperable EMR Network
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Source: RWJF News Digest - Public Health - February 27, 2008 Source Type: news
Bill would require paid sick leave
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Health Insurance headlines - February 27, 2008 Source Type: news
Vermillion gets Nasdaq warning
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - February 27, 2008 Source Type: news
Analysis Gives Venlafaxine Slender Edge Over SSRIs
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Source: MedPage Today Public Health - February 27, 2008 Source Type: news
Study finds a heftier workforce
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Health Insurance headlines - February 27, 2008 Source Type: news
Report: Region top in self-employment
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Health Insurance headlines - February 27, 2008 Source Type: news
U.S. Steel names Owen general manager of Granite City Works
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - February 27, 2008 Source Type: news
United Way of Greater KC names 2008 fund-raising chairs
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Health Insurance headlines - February 27, 2008 Source Type: news
High Point Regional CEO receives health care award
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Industry Regulation headlines - February 27, 2008 Source Type: news
Grant to Expand Breast Cancer Screening Efforts in Central Wisconsin
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Source: RWJF News Digest - Public Health - February 26, 2008 Source Type: news
International Medical Fitness Week to Promote Healthy Lifestyles
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Source: RWJF News Digest - Public Health - February 26, 2008 Source Type: news
Air Force Aid Society creates new short-term loan program
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Health Insurance headlines - February 26, 2008 Source Type: news
Teens with Treatment-resistant Depression More Likely to Get Better with Switch to Combination Therapy
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Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - February 26, 2008 Source Type: news
Rule Shifts Would Let States Rework Medicaid Plans and Charge Patients More
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Source: MedPage Today Public Health - February 26, 2008 Source Type: news
Medtronic weighs in on consulting disclosures
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - February 26, 2008 Source Type: news
Natus Medical swings to $9.8M profit in 2007
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - February 26, 2008 Source Type: news
Tennessee gets $11.2 million from Merck
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Industry Regulation headlines - February 26, 2008 Source Type: news
Public Workshop 2. Optimizing Graduate Medical Trainee (Resident) Hours and Work Schedules to Improve Patient Safety
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Source: Institute of Medicine - All new Projects, Reports, Events and News items - February 26, 2008 Source Type: news
Tenn., AT&T developing electronic health network
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Industry Regulation headlines - February 26, 2008 Source Type: news
Thomas More College receives funds for health programs
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - February 26, 2008 Source Type: news
Pfizer to End Lipitor Ads by Jarvik
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Source: NYT - February 26, 2008 Source Type: news
South Carolina taps iLinc for Web-conferencing services
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Health Insurance headlines - February 25, 2008 Source Type: news
ExitCare partners with Healthcare Management Systems
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - February 25, 2008 Source Type: news
Wisconsin Hospital System Launches Regional Fitness Challenge
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Source: RWJF News Digest - Public Health - February 25, 2008 Source Type: news
Business group urges state tax cuts to boost economy
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Health Insurance headlines - February 25, 2008 Source Type: news
Tenn., AT&T developing electronic health network
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Industry Regulation headlines - February 25, 2008 Source Type: news
Rex lays plans for $150M expansion
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - February 25, 2008 Source Type: news
Retail clinics spread in the Triad
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - February 25, 2008 Source Type: news
Methodist Mansfield Medical Center opens sleep diagnostic center
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - February 22, 2008 Source Type: news
Hawaii tech firm signs software deal
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Industry Regulation headlines - February 22, 2008 Source Type: news
CDC Report Finds States Improved Emergency Preparedness
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Source: RWJF News Digest - Public Health - February 22, 2008 Source Type: news
Minnesota Oncology signs lease in Southdale Medical Center
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - February 22, 2008 Source Type: news
Athenahealth completes Maine facility purchase
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - February 22, 2008 Source Type: news
ACS buys Franklin's Bowers & Associates
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Industry Regulation headlines - February 22, 2008 Source Type: news
Nemours opens $3M clinic
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - February 22, 2008 Source Type: news
Robert Morris, Drexel University strike pre-med deal
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - February 22, 2008 Source Type: news
Democrats and Republicans Spar Over Bush's Medicare Cost-Cutting Plan
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Source: RWJF News Digest - Health Insurance Coverage - February 21, 2008 Source Type: news
Fundraiser launches AIDS capital effort
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Industry Regulation headlines - February 21, 2008 Source Type: news
Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
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Source: CDC - February 21, 2008 Source Type: news
Disparities in Adult Awareness of Heart Attack Warning Signs
and Symptoms --- 14 States, 2005
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Source: CDC - February 21, 2008 Source Type: news
Actavis Recalls Certain Fentanyl Patches in the U.S. as Precaution
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Source: Health News From Pueblo - February 21, 2008 Source Type: news
Safeway's quarterly profit down because of earlier tax gain
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - February 21, 2008 Source Type: news
Employers in Texas save $188M for hiring vets, low-income workers
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Health Insurance headlines - February 21, 2008 Source Type: news
Methodist creates new cardiovascular positions
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - February 21, 2008 Source Type: news
3,340 Tennesseans apply for tornado aid
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Health Insurance headlines - February 21, 2008 Source Type: news
UNM Rio Rancho town hall set
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Health Insurance headlines - February 20, 2008 Source Type: news
Louisville Smoking Ban Significantly Improved Indoor Air Quality, Study Finds
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Source: RWJF News Digest - Public Health - February 20, 2008 Source Type: news
New women's clothing store coming to The Mall at Green Hills
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Industry Regulation headlines - February 20, 2008 Source Type: news
Neuralstem lands investment from Asian company
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Industry Regulation headlines - February 20, 2008 Source Type: news
Health care leaders, educators will gather to address worker shortage
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - February 19, 2008 Source Type: news
Many Americans will fall short of current standard of living after retirement
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