Regional Insights: How hospitals are driving up the cost of health carePittsburgh Post GazetteFor many common conditions, 20 percent or more of the patients who are admitted to hospitals have to be admitted again within 30 days after discharge. Worst…
Coal’s high public health cost: Canadian study – Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) Coal's high public health cost: Canadian studySeattle Post Intelligencer (blog)A new study of Canada's most coal-dependent province, released Tuesday, estimates that coal-fired power plants impose a $300 million a year (Canadian) price tag on Alberta's health…
A look at “The Cost of Coal” – Washington Post
A look at “The Cost of Coal”Washington PostTeach to One puts a computer algorithm in charge of figuring out what each child needs to learn and do each day, a design meant to ensure that… Ivan and … World Watchers…
Patrick signs health care cost containment bill – Boston.com
Patrick signs health care cost containment billBoston.comThe bill also expands the role of physician assistants and nurse practitioners to act as primary care providers and creates a new "wellness tax credit" for businesses that adopt programs to combat preventable chronic…