In This Week’s Issue:

• AHRQ launches new site to promote, recognize best practices
• Report: Measuring the ominous future of health care
• One size does not fit all: Meeting the health needs of diverse populations
• Dental hygienists seek to expand role
• Stay current with election bloggers

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The University of Miami’s Sylvester Cancer Center hosted an innovative conference for the South Florida Community last week that focused attention on the art and science of wellness and how it intersects with a cancer diagnosis, treatment and research. The program featured the top researchers and physicians from Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer and Wellness Center, who […]

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Last week I attended a meeting presented by the Director of Broward Regional Health Planning Council who detailed a new initiative his team has implemented as a way to improve the health care system’s effectiveness and efficiency for the uninsured by increasing needed resources in Broward County, Fla.
The initiative’s activities include conducting inpatient avoidable admissions […]

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In This Week’s Issue:

• Head Cases by Michael Mason hits stores
• Leadership, as defined by women of Generation Y
• Home visits keep elderly, disabled independent
• Congress funds NIH research on brain injury, infant screening
• Community clinics struggle with increased patient load

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In This Week’s Issue:

• Retail clinics popping up in many U.S. airports
• Report: Hospital capacity behind states’ health care cost variation
• Philadelphia schools’ weight-loss initiative shows results
• Congress funds NIH research on brain injury, infant screening

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